Complement, an important component of the innate immune system, is comprised of about
35 individual proteins. In mammals, activation of complement results in the generation of …

The bacterium Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida is the causative agent of
furunculosis, a systemic disease of fish in the salmonid family. Furunculosis is a ubiquitous …

An epidemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection has spread unexpectedly in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, since December 2019 …

This book puts emphasis on the isolation, taxonomy, diagnosis (phenotypic, serology and
molecular biology), epizootiology, pathogenicity mechanisms, and methods of disease …

The serum, mucus, and eggs of fish contain a variety of substances that nonspecifically
inhibit the growth of infectious microorganisms. These substances are predominantly …

The present study aimed to investigate the potential probiotic properties in fish of a lactic
acid bacterium intended for human use: Lactobacillus rhamnosus (ATCC 53103). A probiotic …

Over the past decade, the emergence of Aeromonas species as bona fide human pathogens
and their probable role as etiologic agents of bacterial gastroenteritis have resulted in an …

Exposure of many strains of gram-negative bacteria to suitable concentrations of human or
animal serum results in loss of viability, and sometimes dissolution, of the bacterial cells …

The classic progression of the development of periodontitis with its associated formation of
an inflammatory lesion is characterized by a highly reproducible microbiological progression …

Interest in Aeromonas hydrophila as a food-borne and human pathogen is increasing.
Isolation media from the clinical laboratory were evaluated for food use and either did not …