Aerobic In clusters ● Coagulase (+): Staphylococcus. aureus ● Coagulase (-):Staphylococcus lugdunensis or other coagulase-negative Staphylococcus In pairs/chains ● Optochin sensitive: Streptococcus pneumoniae ● Alpha-hemolytic: Viridans group Streptococcus, Enterococcus species ● Beta-hemolytic: ○ Group A Strep (Streptococcus pyogenes) ○ Group B Strep (Streptococcus agalactiae) ○ Group C, D, G ...

*Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 540106, Greece; †Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Veterinary Services, 1417 Nicosia, Cyprus; ‡Laboratory of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Aristotle University of Thess...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is a classic opportunistic pathogen with innate resistance to many antibiotics and disinfectants. It is found in moist environment and disinfectant solution due to its ability to utilize different organic compounds and survive in nutrient deficient conditions. P. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 4 Nu...

The Sloan Symposium, "Microbiology of the Indoor Environment," was held to facilitate dialog on biological research between scientists and practitioners in the field which was complementary to the adjoining activities of the ISIAQ Healthy Buildings Europe conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, on 20-21 May 2015. Multi-media archives of these special adjunct proceedings are presented.

a Department of Seafood Chemistry, Institute for Marine Research (IIM-CSIC), Vigo, Spain b Department of Food Science and Chemical Technology, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile c Health Environment Service, Santiago, Chile d Department of Microbiology, University of Santo Tomás de Aquino, Santiago, Chile Rancidity development during the chilled storage of farmed Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kis...

We were greatly saddened to hear the news of Professor Fereydoun Malekzadeh's death at age of 79 in September 9, 2012. Professor Malekzadeh was a distinguished and highly respected Iranian Microbiologist and a member of the editorial board of the Iranian Biomedical Journal since October 1997. He was born in 1933 in city of Tabriz in Province of Azarbaijan, Iran. After graduated from high school...

1 Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2 Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Resources and Environment, Hangzhou, China, 3 Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 4 Centre for Future ...

V Hira 1 , JA de Graaf 2 , B Rockx 3 , on behalf of the authors of the original article 4 1. Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands 2. Department of Neurology, Zuwe Hofpoort Hospital, Woerden, The Netherlands 3. National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands 4. http://www.eurosurveillance...

background: doogh is a popular dairy beverage in iran which its main ingredient is yogurt. the aim of this study was evaluation of bacterial and fungal contamination of this product marketed in lorestan province, west of iran. methods: a total of 200 doogh samples consisted of 150 commercial samples, including five different brands and also 50 homemade samples were purchased randomly from marke...