[antibacterial properties of some spice plants before and after heat treatment]. | this study was carried out to understand the antibacterial properties of some spice plants before and after heat treatment in boiling water. the samples included the core and the outer layers of onion, the white and the green parts of green onion, garlic bulb, ginger, ginger root, sweet pepper, chili pepper, brown pepper, and mustard. the test microorganisms included escherichia coli, salmonella typhimurium, vibrio parahaemolyticus, pseudomonas aeruginosa, proteus vulgaris, staphylococcus aureus ... | 1985 | 4064797 |
[special behavior of the cloacal glands in proteus anguineus]. | in all hitherto examined urodeles, the cloacal glands are flowing into the cloaca jointly with the hedonic glands, only with the exception of proteus anguineus, where the cloacal glands are open to the cloaca but the hedonic glands are falling via cutaneous pores on both sides of the cloacal slit. | 1985 | 4065510 |
a simple chromogenic test for rapid screening of proteus and providencia bacteria. | a rapid test for detection of p-nitrophenylalanine ammonia-lyase is described. the test is performed by suspending a loopful of bacteria in 0.5 ml of a buffered 1 mm solution of p-nitro-dl-phenylalanine (pnpa). the enzymatic activity is revealed by the formation of a yellow colour after 2 hours of incubation at 35 degrees c. out of 285 strains of different enterobacteria species positive results were shown only by 75 proteus and providence strains. thus, the pnpa test can be useful for rapid scr ... | 1985 | 4069012 |
experimental pyelonephritis and papillary necrosis in the gunn rat. | homozygous and heterozygous female gunn rats show increased susceptibility to experimental urinary infection. the strain develops pyelonephritis after intravesical inoculation of proteus mirabilis in numbers which fail to induce the lesion in albino rats, and severe pyelonephritis is frequently complicated by papillary necrosis. the basis for this enhanced susceptibility has not been defined, but the occurrence of the phenomenon in both homozygous and heterozygous rats indicates that it is not c ... | 1985 | 4069758 |
proteus syndrome: report of two cases with pelvic lipomatosis. | | 1985 | 4069870 |
lower respiratory tract infection. | the most important lower respiratory infection is pneumonia, the fourth leading cause of death. most cases of bronchitis are of viral etiology and are not major problems. empyema can present an important problem in management. although the diagnosis of pneumonia is usually relatively straightforward, the specific etiologic diagnosis remains a major problem. availability of empyema fluid or a positive blood culture result can be helpful in making the etiologic diagnosis, but these are unavailable ... | 1985 | 4073097 |
molecular analysis of multiple-resistance plasmids transferred from gram-negative bacteria isolated in a urological unit. | forty-one isolates of multiply resistant gram-negative bacteria causing infection in a urological unit of a dublin hospital were collected during a 6-month period. twenty-one isolates transferred multiple resistance to an escherichia coli k-12 recipient in liquid matings. serratia marcescens, proteus morganii, proteus vulgaris, and e. coli isolates harbored similar 120-megadalton incc plasmids, whereas enterobacter cloacae strains transferred a 160-megadalton plasmid of a different inc group. so ... | 1985 | 4073862 |
aerobic bacterial flora from dead-in-shell chicken embryos from nigeria. | dead-in-shell chicken embryos from two commercial hatcheries in anambra state of nigeria were investigated for isolation of aerobic bacteria. for this purpose, 79 pooled samples containing 632 dead-in-shell chicken embryos were cultured. from these samples, 23 isolates of escherichia coli and 25 isolates of staphylococcus aureus were recorded. other bacterial species isolated included micrococcus sp. (fifteen isolates), klebsiella sp. (thirteen isolates), pseudomonas sp. (nine isolates), and pro ... | 1985 | 4074232 |
bacterial isolates from nsukka meat market: a zoonotic appraisal. | swabs collected from butchers hands, knives, tables and meat displayed for sale at nsukka meat market showed that every item screened was contaminated. bacteria isolated include streptococcus faecalis, coagulase positive staphylococcus, clostridium perfringens, brucella species, corynebacterium haemolyticum, proteus mirabilis, p. vulgaris, escherichia coli, salmonella enteritidis, enterobacter aerogenes, pseudomonas multophilia, p. rubescens and beta-haemolytic streptococci. the zoonotic or publ ... | 1985 | 4077409 |
the comparative activity of eleven aminocyclitol antibiotics against 773 aerobic gram-negative rods and staphylococci isolated from infected hospitalized patients. | the minimum inhibitory concentrations (mics) of 11 aminocyclitol antibiotics were determined for 773 recent clinical isolates from infected hospital patients, most of whom were immunocompromised. there was a bias towards aminoglycoside-resistant organisms, and 21% of pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates were resistant to gentamicin. the antibiotics included the natural agents gentamicin, tobramycin, sissomicin and kanamycin and the semi-synthetic compounds amikacin, netilmicin and dibekacin with some ... | 1985 | 4077771 |
necrosis and abscessation of placental sites in a pekingese bitch. | an 18-month-old pekingese bitch aborted 7 foetuses at day 55 of pregnancy. necrosis and/or abscessation of all 7 placental sites were found following a panhysterectomy performed 4 days later. escherichia coli, proteus mirabilis and a beta-haemolytic streptococcus sp. were cultured from the vaginal discharge and from a uterine abscess. | 1985 | 4078836 |
[clinical studies on fosfomycin sodium following intravenous administration (tissue concentration and clinical efficacy)]. | fosfomycin (fom) is a synthetic antibiotic having a unique structural formula and bactericidal mechanism and a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity against various bacterial species. it has higher activity in vivo than in vitro. as therapy, fom-na in a daily dose of 4 g (2 g x 2) was given by intravenous drip infusion for 5 to 10 days to 6 cases with infectious diseases (2 cases of acute cholecystitis, 3 cases of acute localized peritonitis due to phlegmonous appendicitis and 1 case of acute ... | 1985 | 4079000 |
[comparative studies of antimicrobial agents against causative organisms isolated from urinary tract infections (1983). i. susceptibility distribution]. | during 1979-1983 in vitro activities of antimicrobial agents against causative bacteria isolated from patients with urinary tract infections (uti) were investigated by microbiological research group of uti including the 8 institutions in japan. of all strains (219) isolated from patients with simple uti, 65.3% were e. coli, and 9.6% klebsiella spp.; these species accounted for about 75% of all isolates in 1983. mpc and ccl among the oral antimicrobial agents have showed potent activities against ... | 1985 | 4079003 |
[comparative studies of antimicrobial agents against causative organisms isolated from urinary tract infections (1983). ii. background of patients]. | we have been collected the causative isolates from patients with urinary tract infections (uti) from the 8 institutions in japan during 1980-1983. all strains isolated from uti and recognized as etiologically responsible in each institution were sent to bacteriology laboratory of juntendo university hospital, tokyo and the species of these strains were reidentified. we classified the uti into 3 categories, simple, complicated without catheter and complicated with catheter. of all strains isolate ... | 1985 | 4079004 |
[microbiological research on the meat and liver from fattened geese]. | microbiologic studies were carried out on the meat and liver of fattened geese that were slaughtered with no sanitary restrictions. established were the total counts of aerobically growing mesophiles as well as those of coliform, enterococcus, staphylococcus, and micrococcus organisms. the species composition of the isolated bacteria was also determined. it was shown that the investigated samples of the liver and of the pectoral and femoral muscles were free from salmonella bacteria and pathogen ... | 1985 | 4082498 |
population analysis of susceptibility to cefotaxime in enterobacteriaceae. | population analysis of susceptibility to cefotaxime (ctx) in eight species of enterobacteriaceae was carried out. one strain of each species was examined. the strains represented their individual species as regards natural susceptibility to ampicillin (a) and carbenicillin (ca). cephalothinase activity of the parental strains and strains selected on the plates with the highest concentration that allowed growth was determined by an ultraviolet assay. the populations of the a-susceptible/ca-suscep ... | 1985 | 4083013 |
renal stones in children in pakistan. | one hundred and fifty children up to the age of 12 years with documented evidence of renal or ureteric stones were studied between july 1973 and june 1983. the peak age group was between 10 and 12 years, the male to female ratio being 1.9:1. abdominal pain was the commonest presenting symptom (66.6%). asymptomatic stones or vague symptoms in 23 patients warrant a higher index of suspicion of renal stone disease in children. thirty patients had associated renal insufficiency. one third of the chi ... | 1985 | 4084718 |
[pipemidinic acid as a urinary antiseptic--microbiological and clinical study]. | the authors present the results from the microbiological and clinical studies about the potentialities of pipemidinic acid in the treatment of uroinfections. pipemidinic acid was established with the study on 375 bacterial strains, isolated from the urine of urological patients to have a very good in vitro effect as regards e. coli, citrobacter, proteus retgeri, proteus mirabilis, klebsiella and enterobacter, and in case of those microorganisms, it gives way only to some aminoglucoside antibioti ... | 1985 | 4090453 |
norfloxacin treatment in urinary tract infections by urease-producing bacteria accompanying renal calculi. our experience. | | 1985 | 4091116 |
[statistic studies on bacteria isolated from urinary tract infections (report 3)]. | the following results were obtained from the statistical studies and drug sensitivity tests of bacterial florae isolated from the urinary tract in 1981 and 1982. of the 2,029 strains isolated from out-patients, 627 (30.9%) were gram positive cocci, 24.1% were e. coli, 9.4% were proteus spp., 9.2% were enterococci, 8.9% were s. epidermidis, 7.0 % were k. pneumoniae, 5.7% were p. aeruginosa and the rest were others. of the 754 strains isolated from hospitalized patients, 276 (36.6%) were gram posi ... | 1985 | 4091122 |
[beta-lactam antibiotic sensitivity of gram-negative bacteria isolated from urology patients]. | sensitivity of 172 strains of gram-negative bacteria isolated from the urine of urological patients was tested to the beta-lactam antibiotics penicillin, oxacillin, carbenicillin, cefradin, cerhazolin, cephapirin, cefotaxim, and cefuroxim. the method of two-fold serial dilutions in a meat-peptone agar was used. in the therapeutic concentrations the above antibiotics except carbenicillin, cefotaxim and cefuroxim had no inhibitory effect on p. aeruginosa. with respect to e. coli the highest activi ... | 1985 | 4091514 |
antiseptic-induced changes in the cell surface of a chlorhexidine-sensitive and a chlorhexidine-resistant strain of providencia stuartii. | the effects of chlorhexidine diacetate and benzalkonium chloride on the cell surface of a chlorhexidine-sensitive (pv 2) and a chlorhexidine-resistant (pv 67) strain of providencia stuartii are described. low concentrations of chlorhexidine diacetate (10 mg/l and upwards) increased the hydrophobicity of pv 2, whilst having little effect on pv 67. both strains were resistant to benzalkonium chloride but a concentration as low as 2 mg/l induced a significant increase in hydrophobicity in pv 2, wit ... | 1985 | 4093343 |
further studies on thymidine kinase: distribution pattern of the enzyme in bacteria. | various micro-organisms (131 strains of 73 species) were studied for their ability to produce thymidine kinase (tk; ec 2.7.1.21). taking the specific tk activity of escherichia coli k12 [specific activity of sonicated cell extracts 95-194 pmol min-1 (mg protein)-1] as 100%, the test organisms had the following relative specific tk activities. in the gram-positive cocci, staphylococcus aureus (21-84%) showed higher activity than staph. epidermidis (1-20%) and streptococcus (1-7%) except for one s ... | 1985 | 4093763 |
[aflatoxin effect on bacteria]. | | 1970 | 4098640 |
urine, boric acid, and osmolality. | | 1970 | 4098817 |
antibiotics in the treatment of burns. | | 1970 | 4098991 |
structural properties and features of parasitic bdellovibrio bacteriovorus. | the structure of five parasitic strains of bdellovibrio bacteriovorus was studied by electron microscope after negative staining and in shadow-case and etched freeze-fractured preparations. special attention was paid to the cell wall and the flagellar sheath which is continuous with the wall or part of it. these structural components reveal distinct features which are induced by certain staining substances; they are exceedingly susceptible to disruption by physical treatments, and in old cells o ... | 1970 | 4099101 |
localization of ionic calcium in amoeba proteus. | | 1970 | 4099167 |
an artificial model for double mixed agglutination reaction. | | 1970 | 4099444 |
transfer of anibioic resistanceetween pseudomonas aeruginosa, escherichia coli, and other gram-negative bacilli in rns. | | 1971 | 4100077 |
interaction of glutaraldehyde with some micro-organisms. | | 1971 | 4101096 |
proteus in the nursery. | | 1971 | 4101242 |
reformation of nucleolus-like bodies in the absence of postmitotic rna synthesis. | the dependence of nucleolar reformation on rna synthesis that resumes in late anaphase or early telophase has been investigated in synchronously dividing amoeba proteus. rna synthesis was completely inhibited throughout all stages of mitosis and the early hours of interphase with high concentrations of actinomycin d. in such cells, nucleolus-like bodies that bind azure b and pyronin were apparent in the reformed nuclei. the bodies appear as dense, fibrous masses with loosely associated, finely f ... | 1971 | 4101709 |
profits of doom. | | 1971 | 4102192 |
simple, rapid method for assay of aminoglycoside antibiotics. | | 1971 | 4103664 |
n-demethylstreptomycin. 3. antibacterial activity. | | 1971 | 4103939 |
"new membrane" formation in amoeba proteus upon injury of individual cells. electron microscope observations. | changes in the plasma membrane complex following the injury of single cells of amoeba proteus were examined with the electron microscope. two types of injury were employed in this study; cells were either pinched ("cut") in half or speared with a glass microneedle, and quickly fixed. speared cells, when fixed in the presence of the ruthenium violet (a derivative of ruthenium red), revealed the presence of an extra trilaminar structure outside of each cell. this structure, called the "new membran ... | 1971 | 4103955 |
transduction of r factors by a proteus mirabilis bacteriophage. | a transducing phage, designated phim, was isolated from a lysogenic strain of proteus mirabilis and was characterized with respect to its physical and genetic properties. the phage contains double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid (dna) with an s(20,w) degrees of 29 which corresponds to a molecular weight of 24 x 10(6) daltons. the base composition of phim dna was estimated to be 40% guanine plus cytosine on the basis of the buoyant density of the dna. phim carries out generalized transduction of c ... | 1971 | 4104237 |
bacterial inactivation of human serum alpha-1 antitrypsin. | | 1971 | 4104239 |
microbiological monitoring of patients in hepatic failure with particular reference to extracorporeal porcine liver perfusion. | | 1971 | 4104444 |
[microbiological complications in kidney transplantation and chronic dialysis]. | | 1970 | 4104522 |
erythromycin and alkalinisation of urine in the treatment of urinary-tract infections due to gram-negative bacilli. | | 1971 | 4104718 |
isolation of escherichia coli, pseudomonas aeruginosa, and klebsiella from food in hospitals, canteens, and schools. | | 1971 | 4105171 |
bacterial ureases in uraemic men. | | 1971 | 4105178 |
site of infection in acute urinary-tract infection in general practice. | | 1971 | 4105942 |
[consequences of transureteral manipulations on the prostatic gland]. | | 1970 | 4107058 |
alternative forms of local treatment for burns. | | 1971 | 4107394 |
prevention of urinary-tract infection with low-dose nitrofurantoin. | | 1971 | 4107395 |
[cross-reacting microbial antigens and vaccine prophylaxis (review)]. | | 1971 | 4107956 |
ruthenium red and violet. 3. fine structure of the plasma membrane and extraneous coats in amoebae (a. proteus and chaos chaos). | | 1971 | 4108335 |
allotypic markers of rabbit igm. | | 1971 | 4108377 |
a flagellar phage for the proteus-providence group. | | 1971 | 4108669 |
immunologic and anatomic consequences of calf thymosin injection in rats. | | 1970 | 4108780 |
antigen-binding myeloma proteins in mice. | | 1971 | 4109640 |
disinfectants and gram-negative bacteria. | | 1972 | 4109832 |
electron microscopy studies of complex of proteocin d52 proteus mirabilis and antibody. | | 1971 | 4110100 |
[distribution of arginase in bacteria]. | | 1971 | 4110733 |
mononuclear cells of rabbit synovial effusion: morphology and dna synthesis. | | 1971 | 4110748 |
[evaluation of leukocyte increase and bacterial determinations in prostatic secretion]. | | 1971 | 4111346 |
[use of acridin dyes in solid selective media for the isolation of listeria monocytogenes]. | | 1971 | 4112425 |
enzyme evolution in the enterobacteriaceae. | an immunological approach has been used for the study of alkaline phosphatase evolution in bacteria of the family enterobacteriaceae. antisera were prepared against alkaline phosphatase from escherichia coli and klebsiella aerogenes and tested against the unpurified alkaline phosphatases of 32 strains of enterobacteria by double diffusion and quantitative micro-complement fixation. the immunological relationships detected among the alkaline phosphatases of enterobacteria agree approximately with ... | 1972 | 4113124 |
the immunogenicity of proteus vulgaris ox 19 in the rabbit. | | 1972 | 4114566 |
bacteriuria of elderly women in hospital: occurrence and drug resistance. | | 1972 | 4115344 |
mucopeptide hydrolases and bacterial "persisters". | | 1972 | 4115349 |
absence of nephrotoxicity during cephaloridine therapy for urinary-tract infection. | | 1972 | 4115572 |
factors influencing colonisation and antibiotic-resistance patterns of gram-negative bacteria in hospital patients. | | 1972 | 4115815 |
clearance from a hospital of gram-negative bacilli that transfer carbenicillin-resistance to pseudomonas aeruginosa. | | 1972 | 4116823 |
studies on changes in skin surface bacteria in induced miliaria and associated hypohidrosis. | | 1972 | 4117084 |
direct evidence for immunoglobulins on the surface of thymus lymphocytes of amphibian larvae. | | 1972 | 4117283 |
diagnosis of urinary-tract infection in general practice. | | 1972 | 4117810 |
[penicillin-induced filamentous forms in proteus vulgaris p 18 ]. | | 1972 | 4118184 |
new methods in the study of bacterial l-forms and mycoplasma. | | 1973 | 4118745 |
serum proteins of gnotobiotic rats. | cellulose-acetate and agar gel immunoelectrophoresis were used to study the serum protein patterns of germfree rats before and after monoassociation with a pure culture of staphylococcus aureus (phage type 80/81), streptococcus faecalis, lactobacillus acidophilus, bacteroides fragilis, pseudomonas aeruginosa, or proteus vulgaris. all six bacteria quickly established themselves in the gastrointestinal tract of the germfree rat, and all six increased the animals' total serum proteins. only s. aure ... | 1972 | 4120245 |
ultrastructure of the cell wall and cytoplasmic membrane of gram-negative bacteria with different fixation techniques. | the ultrastructure of the cytoplasmic membrane and cell wall of two strains of escherichia coli, proteus morganii, p. vulgaris, acinetobacter anitratum, moraxella lacunata, erwinia amylovora, acinetobacter sp., and of a plant pathogen, unclassified gram-negative, fixed by the ryter-kellenberger procedure, was found to be significantly affected by the use or omission of the uranyl postfixation included in that procedure, and by the presence or absence of calcium in the oso(4) fixative. the omissi ... | 1973 | 4120570 |
serological study of bacterial flagellar hooks. | bacterial hooks were partially purified from flagella isolated from salmonella sj25, by treatment with heat to depolymerize flagellar filaments and with n-butanol and calcium chloride to remove membranes. antihook serum was obtained from a rabbit inoculated with a preparation of hooks. the serum contained antibodies directed against the flagellar filament and cell membrane. these antibodies could be removed from the serum by absorption with purified flagellar filaments and cells of a nonflagella ... | 1973 | 4120608 |
superinfection induced by antibiotics in familial benign chronic pemphigus. | | 1973 | 4120810 |
[antibiotic produced by the mutant variant p3 of actinomyces species no. 2 strain]. | | 1972 | 4121153 |
cytochemical staining of the golgi apparatus in amoeba proteus. | | 1970 | 4121487 |
properties of r factors isolated from multiple-resistance proteus rettgeri. | | 1973 | 4121652 |
antigens common to human and bacterial cells., 3. autoagglutinin to blood group a stimulated by sepsis due to proteus mirabilis. | | 1973 | 4122859 |
whole-gut irrigation in preparation for large-bowel surgery. | | 1973 | 4124525 |
effect of proteus vulgaris lipopolysaccharide on resistance of mice inoculated with tumor cells sensitized to ehrlich carcinoma transplantation. | | 1973 | 4124878 |
eosinate staining of bacterial colonies. | | 1973 | 4125127 |
production of common enterobacterial antigen by members of the family enterobacteriaceae. | | 1973 | 4125753 |
bacterial flagella. | | 1971 | 4125883 |
[the inhibitory effect of antisera to stable l forms (author's transl)]. | | 1973 | 4127062 |
flower vases in hospitals as reservoirs of pathogens. | | 1973 | 4127638 |
the bacterial flagella and the flagellar protein flagellin. | | 1973 | 4127914 |
relative biological activities of individual streptovaricins and streptovaricin acetates. | | 1974 | 4130531 |
[antibiotics. new aspects from the point of view of a pharmacologist]. | | 1974 | 4133575 |
evaluation of commercial conjugates for fluorescent antibody detection of slamonellae. | fluorescent antibody (fa) reagents for salmonella produced by difco, sylvana, and clinical sciences, inc., were evaluated for physicochemical and performance characteristics. the difco panvalent (a through 064) and the difco polyvalent (a through s) were similar in physicochemical characteristics. they had less than 60% gamma globulin with 3% albumin and had fluorescein to protein (f/p) ratios of less than 10. the sylvana conjugate had 81% gamma globulin with less than 1% albumin. its f/p was 33 ... | 1974 | 4133829 |
comparison of morphological and physico-chemical properties of flagella and flagellins of proteus mirabilis and its r mutant. | | 1974 | 4134744 |
[density (specific gravity) of microorganic cells]. | | 1973 | 4135080 |
contamination of leg ulcers. a bacteriological and clinical study on the effect of treatment with an ointment containing ristocein a and circulin. | | 1974 | 4135182 |
[results of the treatment of corneo-conjunctival infections with didrosulfon]. | | 1974 | 4136429 |
letter: apparent emergence of gentamicin-resistant providencia stuartii during therapy with gentamicin. | | 1974 | 4136865 |
letter: rapid assay of gentamicin. | | 1974 | 4136986 |
late urinary-tract infection after renal transplantation. | | 1974 | 4138080 |
resistotyping of proteus mirabilis and a comparison with other methods of typing. | resistotyping of p. mirabilis using 10 compounds is reported. the method was tested for reproducibility and specificity and results were compared with those obtained by serological, bacteriophage, and proticine typing methods and the dienes test. the possible relationship between resistance to the chemicals used in the test and antibiotics was also studied.the method was found to be simple, reproducible, show good specificity, and compare favourably with other typing methods. no linkage between ... | 1974 | 4138833 |
structure of synthetic and native myosin filaments from amoeba proteus. | | 1974 | 4138977 |