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Taxonomy and evolution of bacteriochlorophyll a-containing members of the OM60/NOR5 clade of marine gammaproteobacteria: description of Luminiphilus syltensis gen. nov., sp. nov., reclassification of Haliea rubra as Pseudohaliea rubra gen. nov., comb. nov., and emendation of Chromatocurvus halotolerans

Stefan Spring, Thomas Riedel, Cathrin Spröer, Shi Yan, Jens Harder, Bernhard M Fuchs BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:118 (24 May 2013)

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Mixotrophic growth of bacteriochlorophyll a-containing members of the OM60/NOR5 clade of marine gammaproteobacteria is carbon-starvation independent and correlates with the type of carbon source and oxygen availability

Stefan Spring, Thomas Riedel BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:117 (24 May 2013)

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Baseline survey of the anatomical microbial ecology of an important food plant: Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)

Andrea R Ottesen, Antonio González Peña, James R White, James B Pettengill, Cong Li, Sarah Allard, Steven Rideout, Marc Allard, Thomas Hill, Peter Evans, Errol Strain, Steven Musser, Rob Knight, Eric Brown BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:114 (24 May 2013)

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Multidrug resistance protein MdtM adds to the repertoire of antiporters involved in alkaline pH homeostasis in Escherichia coli

Scarlett R Holdsworth, Christopher J Law BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:113 (23 May 2013)

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Characterization of the microbial community structure in Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus-infected citrus plants treated with antibiotics in the field

Muqing Zhang, Charles A Powell, Ying Guo, Lesley Benyon, Yongping Duan BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:112 (23 May 2013)

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Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 produces furanomycin, a non-proteinogenic amino acid with selective antimicrobial properties

Kristin Trippe, Kerry McPhail, Donald Armstrong, Mark Azevedo, Gary Banowetz BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:111 (20 May 2013)

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Enzymatic and molecular characterisation of leucine aminopeptidase of Burkholderia pseudomallei

Liew Siew Mun, Tay Sun Tee, Savithiri D Puthucheary BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:110 (17 May 2013)

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Analysis for prevalence and physical linkages amongst integrons, ISEcp1, ISCR1, Tn21 and Tn7 encountered in Escherichia coli strains from hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients in Kenya during a 19-year period (1992–2011)

John Kiiru, Patrick Butaye, Bruno M Goddeeris, Samuel Kariuki BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:109 (17 May 2013)

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Comparative analysis of the repertoire of G protein-coupled receptors of three species of the fungal genus Trichoderma

Sabine Gruber, Markus Omann, Susanne Zeilinger BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:108 (16 May 2013)

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Intermolecular interactions of the malate synthase of Paracoccidioides spp

Karine Martins de Oliveira, Benedito Rodrigues da Silva Neto, Juliana Alves Parente, Roosevelt Alves da Silva, Guilherme Oliveira Quintino, Aline Raquel Voltan, Maria José Mendes-Giannini, Célia Maria de Almeida Soares, Maristela Pereira BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:107 (14 May 2013)

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Comparative genome analysis of an avirulent and two virulent strains of avian Pasteurella multocida reveals candidate genes involved in fitness and pathogenicity

Timothy J Johnson, Juan E Abrahante, Samuel S Hunter, Melissa Hauglund, Fred M Tatum, Samuel K Maheswaran, Robert E Briggs BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:106 (14 May 2013)

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Antifeedant, larvicidal and growth inhibitory bioactivities of novel polyketide metabolite isolated from Streptomyces sp. AP-123 against Helicoverpa armigera and Spodoptera litura

Mariadhas Valan Arasu, Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi, Valsalam Saritha, Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan, Chinnasamy Muthukumar, Sun-Ju Kim BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:105 (13 May 2013)

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Effect of avian influenza A H5N1 infection on the expression of microRNA-141 in human respiratory epithelial cells

Wai-Yip Lam, Apple Chung-Man Yeung, Karry Lei-Ka Ngai, Man-Shan Li, Ka-Fai To, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Paul Kay-Sheung Chan BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:104 (10 May 2013)

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Antibacterial activities of almond skins on cagA-positive and-negative clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori

Carlo Bisignano, Angela Filocamo, Erminia La Camera, Sebastiana Zummo, Maria Fera, Giuseppina Mandalari BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:103 (9 May 2013)

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Dual effect of Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva on Leishmania braziliensis infection is mediated by distinct saliva-induced cellular recruitment into BALB/c mice ear

Vanessa Carregaro, Diego Luis Costa, Claudia Brodskyn, Aldina Maria Barral, Manuel Barral-Netto, Fernando Q Cunha, João Santana Silva BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:102 (8 May 2013)

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Identification of a novel lipin homologue from the parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma brucei

Michel Pelletier, Alyssa S Frainier, Dominic N Munini, Jenna M Wiemer, Amber R Karpie, Jeff J Sattora BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:101 (8 May 2013)

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Assessment of bacterial diversity during composting of agricultural byproducts

Piyush Chandna, Lata Nain, Surender Singh, Ramesh Chander Kuhad BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:99 (7 May 2013)

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Influence of arthritis-related protein (BBF01) on infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi B31

Denise Imai, Kevin Holden, Eric M Velazquez, Sunlian Feng, Emir Hodzic, Stephen W Barthold BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:100 (7 May 2013)

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Evolutionary relationships of ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) uptake porters

Wei Hao Zheng, Åke Västermark, Maksim A Shlykov, Vamsee Reddy, Eric I Sun, Milton H Saier BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:98 (6 May 2013)

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Phenotypic and genotypic properties of Microbacterium yannicii, a recently described multidrug resistant bacterium isolated from a lung transplanted patient with cystic fibrosis in France

Poonam Sharma, Seydina M Diene, Sandrine Thibeaut, Fadi Bittar, Véronique Roux, Carine Gomez, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert, Jean-Marc Rolain BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:97 (3 May 2013)

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A functional VipA-VipB interaction is required for the type VI secretion system activity of Vibrio cholerae O1 strain A1552

Jeanette E Bröms, Takahiko Ishikawa, Sun N Wai, Anders Sjöstedt BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:96 (3 May 2013)

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Macrophage environment turns otherwise MccJ25-resistant Salmonella into sensitive

María Fernanda Pomares, Natalia S Corbalán, Conrado Adler, Ricardo de Cristóbal, Ricardo N Farías, Mónica A Delgado, Paula A Vincent BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:95 (1 May 2013)

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Genetic analysis of the roles of agaA, agaI, and agaS genes in the N-acetyl-D-galactosamine and D-galactosamine catabolic pathways in Escherichia coli strains O157:H7 and C

Zonglin Hu, Isha R Patel, Amit Mukherjee BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:94 (1 May 2013)

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Impact of agr dysfunction on virulence profiles and infections associated with a novel methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) variant of the lineage ST1-SCCmec IV

Fabienne Antunes Ferreira, Raquel Rodrigues Souza, Bruno de Sousa Moraes, Ana Maria de Amorim Ferreira, Marco Antônio Américo, Sérgio Eduardo Longo Fracalanzza, José Nelson dos Santos Silva Couceiro, Agnes Marie Sá Figueiredo BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:93 (27 April 2013)

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Colonization strategies of Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1: activation of soil-specific genes important for diverse and specific environments

Katila Varivarn, Lindsey A Champa, Mark W Silby, Eduardo A Robleto BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:92 (27 April 2013)

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Comprehensive annotation of secondary metabolite biosynthetic genes and gene clusters of Aspergillus nidulans, A. fumigatus, A. niger and A. oryzae

Diane O Inglis, Jonathan Binkley, Marek S Skrzypek, Martha B Arnaud, Gustavo C Cerqueira, Prachi Shah, Farrell Wymore, Jennifer R Wortman, Gavin Sherlock BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:91 (26 April 2013)

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Influence of internalin a murinisation on host resistance to orally acquired listeriosis in mice

Silke Bergmann, Philippa M Beard, Bastian Pasche, Stefan Lienenklaus, Siegfried Weiss, Cormac G M Gahan, Klaus Schughart, Andreas Lengeling BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:90 (23 April 2013)

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Listeria monocytogenes modified to express a mutant internalin A, that interacts with murine E-cadherin, are able to efficiently cross the intestinal- but not the blood-brain barrier in mice suggesting different molecular mechanisms for these processes.

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Factors associated with the isolation of Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) from a large municipal water system in Brisbane, Australia

Rachel M Thomson, Robyn Carter, Carla Tolson, Chris Coulter, Flavia Huygens, Megan Hargreaves BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:89 (22 April 2013)

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Fast immunosensing technique to detect Legionella pneumophila in different natural and anthropogenic environments: comparative and collaborative trials

Begoña Bedrina, Sonia Macián, Inmaculada Solís, Roberto Fernández-Lafuente, Eva Baldrich, Guillermo Rodríguez BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:88 (22 April 2013)

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Isolation and partial characterization of cyclic lipopeptide antibiotics produced by Paenibacillus ehimensis B7

Zhaohui Huang, Yu Hu, Linfei Shou, Mingxu Song BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:87 (17 April 2013)

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A new simple method for introducing an unmarked mutation into a large gene of non-competent Gram-negative bacteria by FLP/FRT recombination

Masahito Ishikawa, Katsutoshi Hori BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:86 (17 April 2013)

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Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated in Antananarivo, Madagascar

Hanitra C Rakotonirina, Benoît Garin, Frédérique Randrianirina, Vincent Richard, Antoine Talarmin, Guillaume Arlet BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:85 (17 April 2013)

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Molecular characterization of multiresistant Escherichia coli producing or not extended-spectrum β-lactamases

Belén Ruiz del Castillo, Laura Vinué, Elena Jesús Román, Beatriz Guerra, Alessandra Carattoli, Carmen Torres, Luis Martínez-Martínez BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:84 (16 April 2013)

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Rapid plasmid replicon typing by real time PCR melting curve analysis

Maikel Boot, Susanne Raadsen, Paul HM Savelkoul, Christina Vandenbroucke-Grauls BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:83 (15 April 2013)

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Fluorescence in situ Hybridization method using Peptide Nucleic Acid probes for rapid detection of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella spp.

António Machado, Carina Almeida, Débora Salgueiro, Ana Henriques, Mario Vaneechoutte, Freddy Haesebrouck, Maria Vieira, Ligia Rodrigues, Nuno Azevedo, Nuno Cerca BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:82 (12 April 2013)

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Transcriptional profile of P. syringae pv. phaseolicola NPS3121 at low temperature: Physiology of phytopathogenic bacteria

Jackeline Lizzeta Arvizu-Gómez, Alejandro Hernández-Morales, Juan Ramiro Pacheco Aguilar, Ariel Álvarez-Morales BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:81 (12 April 2013)

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Genome-level homology and phylogeny of Vibrionaceae (Gammaproteobacteria: Vibrionales) with three new complete genome sequences

Rebecca B Dikow, William Leo Smith BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:80 (11 April 2013)

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Two RND proteins involved in heavy metal efflux in Caulobacter crescentus belong to separate clusters within proteobacteria

Estela Y Valencia, Vânia S Braz, Cristiane Guzzo, Marilis V Marques BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:79 (11 April 2013)

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Shotgun metagenomic analysis of metabolic diversity and microbial community structure in experimental vernal pools subjected to nitrate pulse

Sarah R Carrino-Kyker, Kurt A Smemo, David J Burke BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:78 (10 April 2013)

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TypA is involved in virulence, antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Anke Neidig, Amy TY Yeung, Thibaut Rosay, Beatrix Tettmann, Nikola Strempel, Martina Rueger, Olivier Lesouhaitier, Joerg Overhage BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:77 (9 April 2013)

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Assessment of various parameters to improve MALDI-TOF MS reference spectra libraries constructed for the routine identification of filamentous fungi

Anne-Cécile Normand, Carole Cassagne, Stéphane Ranque, Coralie L¿Ollivier, Patrick Fourquet, Sam Roesems, Marijke Hendrickx, Renaud Piarroux BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:76 (8 April 2013)

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Source tracking of human leptospirosis: serotyping and genotyping of Leptospira isolated from rodents in the epidemic area of Guizhou province, China

Shijun Li, Dingming Wang, Cuicai Zhang, Xiaoyu Wei, Kecheng Tian, Xiuwen Li, Yixin Nie, Ying Liu, Guanghai Yao, Jingzhu Zhou, Guangpeng Tang, Xiugao Jiang, Jie Yan BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:75 (1 April 2013)

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Mealybugs nested endosymbiosis: going into the ‘matryoshka’ system in Planococcus citri in depth

Sergio López-Madrigal, Amparo Latorre, Manuel Porcar, Andrés Moya, Rosario Gil BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:74 (1 April 2013)

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The expression and regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-3 is critically modulated by Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide with heterogeneous lipid A structures in human gingival fibroblasts

Thanuja D K Herath, Yu Wang, Chaminda J Seneviratne, Richard P Darveau, Cun-Yu Wang, Lijian Jin BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:73 (30 March 2013)

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Geochip-based analysis of microbial communities in alpine meadow soils in the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau

Yuguang Zhang, Zhenmei Lu, Shanshan Liu, Yunfeng Yang, Zhili He, Zuohua Ren, Jizhong Zhou, Diqiang Li BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:72 (29 March 2013)

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Diversity of endophytic fungi and screening of fungal paclitaxel producer from Anglojap yew, Taxus x media

Zhi-Qiang Xiong, Ying-Ying Yang, Na Zhao, Yong Wang BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:71 (28 March 2013)

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Diversity of culturable bacteria including Pantoea in wild mosquito Aedes albopictus

Claire Valiente Moro, Florence Hélène Tran, Fara Nantenaina Raharimalala, Pierre Ravelonandro, Patrick Mavingui BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:70 (27 March 2013)

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Safety evaluation of the antimicrobial peptide bovicin HC5 orally administered to a murine model

Aline Dias Paiva, Kenner Morais Fernandes, Roberto Sousa Dias, Alípio dos Santos Rocha, Leandro Licursi de Oliveira, Clóvis Andrade Neves, Sérgio Oliveira de Paula, Hilário Cuquetto Mantovani BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:69 (27 March 2013)

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Genotype-phenotype matching analysis of 38 Lactococcus lactis strains using random forest methods

Jumamurat R Bayjanov, Marjo JC Starrenburg, Marijke R van der Sijde, Roland J Siezen, Sacha AFT van Hijum BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:68 (26 March 2013)

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The role of flagella and chemotaxis genes in host pathogen interaction of the host adapted Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin compared to the broad host range serovar S. Typhimurium

John Elmerdahl Olsen, Kirsten Hobolt Hoegh-Andersen, Josep Casadesús, Jesper T Rosenkrantz, Mark Simon Chadfield, Line Elnif Thomsen BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:67 (25 March 2013)

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Absence of long-range diffusion of OmpA in E. coli is not caused by its peptidoglycan binding domain

Gertjan S Verhoeven, Marileen Dogterom, Tanneke den Blaauwen BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:66 (23 March 2013)

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Production of capsular polysaccharide does not influence Staphylococcus aureus vancomycin susceptibility

Andrea Jansen, Christiane Szekat, Wiebke Schröder, Christiane Wolz, Christiane Goerke, Jean C Lee, Michael Türck, Gabriele Bierbaum BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:65 (22 March 2013)

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Characterization of a complex context containing mecA but lacking genes encoding cassette chromosome recombinases in Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Zhiyong Zong BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:64 (22 March 2013)

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Trans-species activity of a nonself recognition domain

Robert Phillip Smith, Kenji Wellman, Myron L Smith BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:63 (22 March 2013)

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Enrichment and characterization of a bacterial culture that can degrade 4-aminopyridine

Shinji Takenaka, Ryosuke Nomura, Ayumi Minegishi, Ken-ichi Yoshida BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:62 (21 March 2013)

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German Francisella tularensis isolates from European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) reveal genetic and phenotypic diversity

Wolfgang Müller, Helmut Hotzel, Peter Otto, Axel Karger, Barbara Bettin, Herbert Bocklisch, Silke Braune, Ulrich Eskens, Stefan Hörmansdorfer, Regina Konrad, Anne Nesseler, Martin Peters, Martin Runge, Gernot Schmoock, Bernd-Andreas Schwarz, Reinhard Sting, Kerstin Myrtennäs, Edvin Karlsson, Mats Forsman, Herbert Tomaso BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:61 (21 March 2013)

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Multilocus characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Leishmania siamensis isolated from autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis cases, southern Thailand

Saovanee Leelayoova, Suradej Siripattanapipong, Atitaya Hitakarun, Hirotomo Kato, Peerapan Tan-ariya, Padet Siriyasatien, Seksit Osatakul, Mathirut Mungthin BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:60 (18 March 2013)

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Characterization of Halomonas sp. ZM3 isolated from the Zelazny Most post-flotation waste reservoir, with a special focus on its mobile DNA

Lukasz Dziewit, Adam Pyzik, Renata Matlakowska, Jadwiga Baj, Magdalena Szuplewska, Dariusz Bartosik BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:59 (14 March 2013)

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A high throughput multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of seven aminoglycoside-resistance genes in Enterobacteriaceae

Xiumei Hu, Banglao Xu, Yinmei Yang, Dayu Liu, Mengjie Yang, Ji Wang, Hongwei Shen, Xiaomian Zhou, Xuejun Ma BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:58 (14 March 2013)

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Mechanistic studies of intracellular delivery of proteins by cell-penetrating peptides in cyanobacteria

Betty R Liu, Yue-Wern Huang, Han-Jung Lee BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:57 (14 March 2013)

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Measurement of soil bacterial colony temperatures and isolation of a high heat-producing bacterium

Kenji Tabata, Fuminori Hida, Tomoyuki Kiriyama, Noriaki Ishizaki, Toshiaki Kamachi, Ichiro Okura BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:56 (11 March 2013)

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A novel method for screening beta-glucosidase inhibitors

Sony Pandey, Ayinampudi Sree, Soumya S Dash, Dipti P Sethi BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:55 (8 March 2013)

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Advanced application of bovine intestinal epithelial cell line for evaluating regulatory effect of lactobacilli against heat-killed enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-mediated inflammation

Naoya Takanashi, Yohsuke Tomosada, Julio Villena, Kozue Murata, Takuya Takahashi, Eriko Chiba, Masanori Tohno, Tomoyuki Shimazu, Hisashi Aso, Yoshihito Suda, Shuji Ikegami, Hiroyuki Itoh, Yasushi Kawai, Tadao Saito, Susana Alvarez, Haruki Kitazawa BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:54 (7 March 2013)

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phiBIOTICS: catalogue of therapeutic enzybiotics, relevant research studies and practical applications

Katarina Hojckova, Matej Stano, Lubos Klucar BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:53 (6 March 2013)

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Molecular analysis of non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae isolated from hospitalised patients in China

Yun Luo, Julian Ye, Dazhi Jin, Gangqiang Ding, Zheng Zhang, Lingling Mei, Sophie Octavia, Ruiting Lan BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:52 (4 March 2013)

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Co-synergism of endophyte Penicillium resedanum LK6 with salicylic acid helped Capsicum annuum in biomass recovery and osmotic stress mitigation

Abdul Latif Khan, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Hamayun, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Ahmed Al-Rawahi, In-Jung Lee BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:51 (1 March 2013)

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Comparative transcription analysis and toxin production of two fluoroquinolone-resistant mutants of Clostridium perfringens

Sunny Park, Miseon Park, Fatemeh Rafii BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:50 (1 March 2013)

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Detection limits of Legionella pneumophila in environmental samples after co-culture with Acanthamoeba polyphaga

Lisa Conza, Simona Casati, Valeria Gaia BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:49 (26 February 2013)

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The role of interactions between bacterial chaperone, aspartate aminotransferase, and viral protein during virus infection in high temperature environment: the interactions between bacterium and virus proteins

Yanjiang Chen, Dahai Wei, Yiqian Wang, Xiaobo Zhang BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:48 (26 February 2013)

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Antimicrobial activity of pure platelet-rich plasma against microorganisms isolated from oral cavity

Lorenzo Drago, Monica Bortolin, Christian Vassena, Silvio Taschieri, Massimo Del Fabbro BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:47 (25 February 2013)

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Phylogenetic analysis of erythritol catabolic loci within the Rhizobiales and Proteobacteria

Barney A Geddes, Georg Hausner, Ivan J Oresnik BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:46 (23 February 2013)

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Transcriptional cross-activation between toxin-antitoxin systems of Escherichia coli

Villu Kasari, Toomas Mets, Tanel Tenson, Niilo Kaldalu BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:45 (21 February 2013)

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A serine/threonine phosphatase encoded by MG_207 of Mycoplasma genitalium is critical for its virulence

Mario A Martinez, Kishore Das, Sankaralingam Saikolappan, Luis A Materon, Subramanian Dhandayuthapani BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:44 (21 February 2013)

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The role of 3-ketosteroid 1(2)-dehydrogenase in the pathogenicity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Marta Brzezinska, Izabela Szulc, Anna Brzostek, Magdalena Klink, Michal Kielbik, Zofia Sulowska, Jakub Pawelczyk, Jaroslaw Dziadek BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:43 (20 February 2013)

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Global transcriptional responses to the bacteriocin colicin M in Escherichia coli

Simona Kamenšek, Darja Žgur-Bertok BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:42 (19 February 2013)

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Philippa K Harris BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:21 (19 February 2013)

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Human Streptococcus agalactiae strains in aquatic mammals and fish

Christian MJ Delannoy, Margaret Crumlish, Michael C Fontaine, Jolinda Pollock, Geoff Foster, Mark P Dagleish, James F Turnbull, Ruth N Zadoks BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:41 (18 February 2013)

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Morphology, ultrastructure, and molecular phylogeny of the ciliate Sonderia vorax with insights into the systematics of order Plagiopylida

Letizia Modeo, Sergei I Fokin, Vittorio Boscaro, Ilaria Andreoli, Filippo Ferrantini, Giovanna Rosati, Franco Verni, Giulio Petroni BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:40 (18 February 2013)

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Isolation and genomic characterization of SfI, a serotype-converting bacteriophage of Shigella flexneri

Qiangzheng Sun, Ruiting Lan, Yiting Wang, Jianping Wang, Yan Wang, Peijing Li, Pengcheng Du, Jianguo Xu BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:39 (17 February 2013)

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Identification of genes involved in serum tolerance in the clinical strain Cronobacter sakazakii ES5

Sarah Schwizer, Taurai Tasara, Katrin Zurfluh, Roger Stephan, Angelika Lehner BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:38 (15 February 2013)

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Nucleotide substitutions in dengue virus serotypes from Asian and American countries: insights into intracodon recombination and purifying selection

Susanta K Behura, David W Severson BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:37 (14 February 2013)

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Clustering subspecies of Aeromonas salmonicida using IS630 typing

Nicole Studer, Joachim Frey, Philippe Vanden Bergh BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:36 (13 February 2013)

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S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine protects the probiotic yeast, Saccharomyces boulardii, from acid-induced cell death

Vincent Cascio, Daniel Gittings, Kristen Merloni, Matthew Hurton, David Laprade, Nicanor Austriaco BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:35 (13 February 2013)

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Role of the fission yeast cell integrity MAPK pathway in response to glucose limitation

Marisa Madrid, Jesús Fernández-Zapata, Laura Sánchez-Mir, Teresa Soto, Alejandro Franco, Jero Vicente-Soler, Mariano Gacto, José Cansado BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:34 (11 February 2013)

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Shewanella oneidensis Hfq promotes exponential phase growth, stationary phase culture density, and cell survival

Christopher M Brennan, Meghan L Keane, Taylor M Hunt, Matthew T Goulet, Nicholas Q Mazzucca, Zachary Sexton, Taylor Mezoian, Katherine E Douglas, Jessica M Osborn, Brett J Pellock BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:33 (8 February 2013)

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Deletion of hfq, an RNA chaperone protein, in Shewanella oneidensis results in reduced growth rate and productivity of aerobic and anaerobic cultures, and compromises the bacterium’s metal-reduction capability potentially due to an increased sensitivity to oxidative stress.

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Decontamination of mycoplasma-contaminated Orientia tsutsugamushi strains by repeating passages through cell cultures with antibiotics

Motohiko Ogawa, Tsuneo Uchiyama, Masaaki Satoh, Shuji Ando BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:32 (8 February 2013)

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Deletion of pic results in decreased virulence for a clinical isolate of Shigella flexneri 2a from China

Junqi Zhang, Lisheng Qian, Yang Wu, Xia Cai, Xueping Li, Xunjia Cheng, Di Qu BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:31 (8 February 2013)

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Changes in the gut microbiota of cloned and non-cloned control pigs during development of obesity: gut microbiota during development of obesity in cloned pigs

Rebecca Pedersen, Anders Daniel Andersen, Lars Mølbak, Jan Stagsted, Mette Boye BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:30 (7 February 2013)

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Does the essential oil of Lippia sidoides Cham. (pepper-rosmarin) affect its endophytic microbial community?

Thais Freitas da Silva, Renata Estebanez Vollú, Diogo Jurelevicius, Daniela Sales Alviano, Celuta Sales Alviano, Arie Fitzgerald Blank, Lucy Seldin BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:29 (7 February 2013)

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Assessing the resistance and bioremediation ability of selected bacterial and protozoan species to heavy metals in metal-rich industrial wastewater

Ilunga Kamika, Maggy NB Momba BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:28 (6 February 2013)

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Transcriptional analysis of ftsZ within the dcw cluster in Bacillus mycoides

Tiziana Santini, Luana Turchi, Giulia Ceccarelli, Carmen Di Franco, Elena Beccari BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:27 (6 February 2013)

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Glutamate 83 and arginine 85 of helix H3 bend are key residues for FtsZ polymerization, GTPase activity and cellular viability of Escherichia coli: lateral mutations affect FtsZ polymerization and E. coli viability

Jae Yen Shin, Waldemar Vollmer, Rosalba Lagos, Octavio Monasterio BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:26 (5 February 2013)

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Quantitative analysis of persister fractions suggests different mechanisms of formation among environmental isolates of E. coli

Niels Hofsteenge, Erik van Nimwegen, Olin K Silander BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:25 (4 February 2013)

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Multilocus sequence analysis of Treponema denticola strains of diverse origin

Sisu Mo, Meng You, Yvonne CF Su, Donnabella C Lacap-Bugler, Yong-biao Huo, Gavin JD Smith, W Keung Leung, Rory M Watt BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:24 (4 February 2013)

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In vivo activity of Nisin A and Nisin V against Listeria monocytogenes in mice

Alicia Campion, Pat G Casey, Des Field, Paul D Cotter, Colin Hill, R Paul Ross BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:23 (1 February 2013)

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Diffusely adherent Escherichia coli strains isolated from children and adults constitute two different populations

Rosane Mansan-Almeida, Alex Pereira, Loreny Giugliano BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:22 (1 February 2013)

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The Francisella tularensis LVS ΔpdpC mutant exhibits a unique phenotype during intracellular infection

Marie Lindgren, Jeanette E Bröms, Lena Meyer, Igor Golovliov, Anders Sjöstedt BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:20 (29 January 2013)

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Characterisation of the bacterial microbiota of the vagina of dairy cows and isolation of pediocin-producing Pediococcus acidilactici

Yvonne Wang, Burim N Ametaj, Divakar J Ambrose, Michael G Gänzle BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:19 (29 January 2013)

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The Holliday junction resolvase RecU is required for chromosome segregation and DNA damage repair in Staphylococcus aureus

Ana R Pereira, Patricia Reed, Helena Veiga, Mariana G Pinho BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:18 (28 January 2013)

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Molecular diversity and high virulence of Legionella pneumophila strains isolated from biofilms developed within a warm spring of a thermal spa

Zineddine Chaabna, Françoise Forey, Monique Reyrolle, Sophie Jarraud, Danièle Atlan, Dominique Fontvieille, Christophe Gilbert BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:17 (28 January 2013)

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