Carbonaceous materials can accelerate extracellular electron transfer for the
biotransformation of many recalcitrant, redox-sensitive contaminants and have received …

Background Gastrointestinal helminths are a very widespread group of intestinal parasites
that can cause major health issues in their hosts, including severe illness or death …

Background Understanding the influence of methodology on results is an essential
consideration in experimental design. In the expanding field of fish microbiology, many best …

Background The mosquito microbiome is an important modulator of vector competence and
vectoral capacity. Unlike the extensively studied bacterial microbiome, fungal communities …

LNA-containing oligonucleotides bind DNA more tightly than standard DNA, so they can
interact with targeted sequences and affect multiple processes. When a desired DNA is …

Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) are widely distributed in Africa, the Middle East
and northern India. In this study, we aimed to detect tick-borne pathogens through …

Monogeneans are highly diverse fish ectoparasites with a direct life cycle, widely distributed,
and are known to generally display strict host specificity. Factors related to the hosts and the …

Simple Summary The diet of Adélie penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae, in the Ross Sea was
studied applying quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) protocols to their feces …

While bacterial and archaeal communities of sponges are intensively studied, given their
importance to the animal's physiology as well as sources of several new bioactive …

Many marine organisms exhibit bipartite life-cycles whereby reproductive adults dwell on the
benthos while the larvae are pelagic. The pelagic stage is subject to mortality rates which far …