Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

March 30, 2023

The prevalence of clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori isolates: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mohammad Sholeh, Saeed Khoshnood, Taher Azimi, Jasem Mohamadi, Vahab Hassan Kaviar, Marzieh Hashemian, Somayeh Karamollahi, Nourkhoda Sadeghifard, Hedayat Heidarizadeh, Mohsen Heidary, Morteza Saki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15121 PubMed 37016679

March 29, 2023

Gram-negative ESKAPE bacteria bloodstream infections in patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

María Dolores Alcántar-Curiel, Manuel Huerta-Cedeño, Ma Dolores Jarillo-Quijada, Catalina Gayosso-Vázquez, José Luis Fernández-Vázquez, María Luisa Hernández-Medel, Manuelita Zavala-Pineda, Miguel Ángel Morales-Gil, Verónica Alejandra Hernández-Guzmán, Manuel Ismael Bolaños-Hernández, Silvia Giono-Cerezo, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15007 PubMed 37013147

March 28, 2023

Identification and biodiversity patterns of Aspergillus species isolated from some soil invertebrates at high altitude using morphological characteristics and phylogenetic analyses

Mohamed Fadl Awad, Bander Albogami, Tarombera Mwabvu, Montaser M. Hassan, Alaa Baazeem, Mohamed M. Hassan, Mohsen Mohamed Elsharkawy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15035 PubMed 37033730

March 28, 2023

Variations and gradients between methane seep and off-seep microbial communities in a submarine canyon system in the Northeast Pacific

Milo E Cummings, Lila M. Ardor Bellucci, Sarah Seabrook, Nicole A. Raineault, Kerry L. McPhail, Andrew R. Thurber

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15119 PubMed 37009161

March 28, 2023

The modulatory effects of gut microbes and metabolites on blood–brain barrier integrity and brain function in sepsis-associated encephalopathy

Zhaoying Li, Fangxiang Zhang, Meisha Sun, Jia Liu, Li Zhao, Shuchun Liu, Shanshan Li, Bin Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15122 PubMed 37009158

March 27, 2023

Plant-exuded chemical signals induce surface attachment of the bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas syringae

Megan R. O’Malley, Eyram Kpenu, Scott C. Peck, Jeffrey C. Anderson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14862 PubMed 37009160

March 24, 2023

An epidemiological study of the predictors of multidrug resistance and methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus spp. isolated from canine specimens submitted to a diagnostic laboratory in Tennessee, USA

Jennifer Lord, Nick Millis, Rebekah Duckett Jones, Brian Johnson, Stephen A. Kania, Agricola Odoi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15012 PubMed 36992942

March 22, 2023

Finding priority bacterial ribosomes for future structural and antimicrobial research based upon global RNA and protein sequence analysis

Helena B. Cooper, Kurt L. Krause, Paul P. Gardner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14969 PubMed 36974140

March 20, 2023

Development of a new generation of miniemulsion based on cottonseed oil with α-tocopherol and ZnO and evaluation of its adjuvant activity

Gustavo Sobrevilla-Hernández, Moisés Armides Franco-Molina, Diana G. Zárate-Triviño, Jorge R. Kawas, Sara Paola Hernández-Martínez, Paola Leonor García-Coronado, Silvia Elena Santana-Krímskaya, Cynthia Aracely Alvizo-Báez, Cristina Rodríguez-Padilla

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14981 PubMed 36968001

March 10, 2023

Survival of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae in detached kiwifruit leaves at different environmental conditions

Siyi Deng, Wei Chang, Yawei Que, Jun Liu, Hua Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15031 PubMed 36923502

March 10, 2023

Screening plant growth-promoting bacteria from the rhizosphere of invasive weed Ageratina adenophora for crop growth

Yun Xia, Hongbo Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yuyu Zhang, Jiani Liu, Robert Seviour, Yunhong Kong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15064 PubMed 36923499

March 9, 2023

Analysis of Corynebacterium silvaticum genomes from Portugal reveals a single cluster and a clade suggested to produce diphtheria toxin

Marcus Vinicius Canario Viana, José Henrique Galdino, Rodrigo Profeta, Manuela Oliveira, Luís Tavares, Siomar de Castro Soares, Paulo Carneiro, Alice Rebecca Wattam, Vasco Azevedo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14895 PubMed 36919166

March 8, 2023

In vitro and in silico evaluations of actinomycin X₂and actinomycin D as potent anti-tuberculosis agents

Kamal Ahmad Qureshi, Faizul Azam, Muhammad Qaiser Fatmi, Mahrukh Imtiaz, Dinesh Kumar Prajapati, Pankaj Kumar Rai, Mariusz Jaremko, Abdul-Hamid Emwas, Gamal Osman Elhassan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14502 PubMed 36935926

March 6, 2023

Microbial diversity and abundance in loamy sandy soil under renaturalization of former arable land

Audrius Kacergius, Diana Sivojiene

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14761 PubMed 36908818

March 6, 2023

Community differentiation of rhizosphere microorganisms and their responses to environmental factors at different development stages of medicinal plant Glehnia littoralis

Shuliang Liu, Jianxin Gao, Shimeng Wang, Weiwei Li, Ailan Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14988 PubMed 36908810

March 2, 2023

Biocontrol endophytes Bacillus subtilis R31 influence the quality, transcriptome and metabolome of sweet corn