Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

July 28, 2023

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Ocimum sanctum Linn. and its antibacterial activity against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Deepan Gautam, Karma Gurmey Dolma, Bidita Khandelwal, Madhu Gupta, Meghna Singh, Tooba Mahboob, Anil Teotia, Prasad Thota, Jaydeep Bhattacharya, Ramesh Goyal, Sonia M.R. Oliveira, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Christophe Wiart, Polrat Wilairatana, Komgrit Eawsakul, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Shanmuga Sundar Saravanabhavan, Veeranoot Nissapatorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15590 PubMed 37529215

July 19, 2023

Recent research progress on the correlation between metabolic syndrome and Helicobacter pylori infection

Qinli Xie, Yangjun He, Danni Zhou, Yi Jiang, Ying Deng, Ruoqing Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15755 PubMed 37483988

July 10, 2023

Alteration of the oral and gut microbiota in patients with Kawasaki disease

Qinghuang Zeng, Renhe Zeng, Jianbin Ye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15662 PubMed 37456866

July 12, 2023

Effects of a compound Trichoderma agent on Coptis chinensis growth, nutrients, enzyme activity, and microbial community of rhizosphere soil

Li X. Wu, Yu Wang, Hui Lyu, Xia D. Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15652 PubMed 37456883

July 7, 2023

First metagenomic analysis of the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) gut microbiome reveals microbial diversity and wide resistome

J. Eduardo Martinez-Hernandez, Pablo Berrios, Rodrigo Santibáñez, Yesid Cuesta Astroz, Carolina Sanchez, Alberto J. M. Martin, Annette N. Trombert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15235 PubMed 37434868

July 24, 2023

Effects of hydraulic retention time and influent nitrate concentration on solid-phase denitrification system using wheat husk as carbon source

Shuhui Niu, Shuwei Gao, Kai Zhang, Zhifei Li, Guangjun Wang, Hongyan Li, Yun Xia, Jingjing Tian, Ermeng Yu, Jun Xie, Minting Zhang, Wangbao Gong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15756 PubMed 37520256

July 11, 2023

Antibiotic resistance profile of Helicobacter pylori to 14 antibiotics: a multicenter study in Fujian, China

Xueping Huang, Baihe Wu, Qiuzhao Chen, Yushan Chen, Xinhua Ji, Xiang Zhou, Biao Suo, Zhihui Lin, Xiaoling Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15611 PubMed 37456872

July 14, 2023

Unexpected lower level of oral periodontal pathogens in patients with high numbers of systemic diseases

Michael T. Shen, Betti Shahin, Zhengjia Chen, Guy R. Adami

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15502 PubMed 37465146

July 26, 2023

Unique antimicrobial activity in honey from the Australian honeypot ant (Camponotus inflatus)

Andrew Z. Dong, Nural Cokcetin, Dee A. Carter, Kenya E. Fernandes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15645 PubMed 37520253

July 6, 2023

Characterizing the blood microbiota of omnivorous and frugivorous bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in Casanare, eastern Colombia

Nicolas Luna, Marina Muñoz, Adriana Castillo-Castañeda, Carolina Hernandez, Plutarco Urbano, Maryia Shaban, Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi, Juan David Ramírez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15169 PubMed 37431467

July 31, 2023

Urban biogeography of fungal endophytes across San Francisco

Emma Gibson, Naupaka B. Zimmerman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15454 PubMed 37547726

July 10, 2023

Comparative analysis of the gut bacteria of the relict gull (Larus Relictus) and black-necked grebe (Podiceps Nigricollis) in Erdos Relic Gull National Nature Reserve in Inner Mongolia, China

Yaru Zhao, Dulan Bao, Ying Sun, Yajie Meng, Ziteng Li, Rui Liu, Jiwei Lang, Li Liu, Li Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15462 PubMed 37456862

July 26, 2023

Recombination of endophytic bacteria in asexual plant Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. caused by transplanting

Wanting Xiao, Zhanling Zhang, Hai Wang, Guiqi Han, Zhu-Yun Yan, Dongmei He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15579 PubMed 37520247

July 28, 2023

Diversity of bioprotective microbial organisms in Upper Region of Assam and its efficacy against Meloidogyne graminicola

Rupak Jena, Bhupendranath Choudhury, Debanand Das, Bhabesh Bhagawati, Pradip Kumar Borah, Seenichamy Rathinam Prabhukartikeyan, Swoyam Singh, Manaswini Mahapatra, Milan Kumar Lal, Rahul Kumar Tiwari, Ravinder Kumar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15779 PubMed 37529212

July 17, 2023

Presence of an ultra-small microbiome in fermented cabbages

Hae-Won Lee, So-Ra Yoon, Yun-Mi Dang, Miran Kang, Kwangho Lee, Ji-Hyung Ha, Jin-Woo Bae

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15680 PubMed 37483986

July 14, 2023

Skin bacterial community differences among three species of co-occurring Ranid frogs

Zachary Gajewski, Leah R. Johnson, Daniel Medina, William W. Crainer, Christopher M. Nagy, Lisa K. Belden

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15556 PubMed 37465150

July 17, 2023

Immunostimulation of Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Araneae: Theridiidae) in juvenile and adult stages. Immunity reactions to injury with foreign body and Bacillus subtilis infection

Agnieszka Ewa Czerwonka, Marta Katarzyna Sawadro, Jolanta Brożek, Agnieszka Izabela Babczyńska