Search Results - "Paget, T A"
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Proteases as markers for differentiation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic species of Acanthamoeba
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-08-2000)“…Acanthamoeba keratitis is a vision-threatening infection caused by pathogenic species of the genus Acanthamoeba. Although not all Acanthamoeba spp. can cause…”
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Recovery of thermophilic campylobacters from pond water and sediment and the problem of interference by background bacteria in enrichment culture
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-08-2005)“…The aim of this study was to address problems in the determination of thermophilic campylobacters in turbid pond water and sediment. Thirty sets of three…”
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A pre-enrichment step is essential for detection of Campylobacter sp. in turbid pond water
Published in Tropical biomedicine (01-06-2014)“…This work aimed to detect Campylobacter species from naturally contaminated turbid pond water by PCR. A total of 16 water samples were collected from a turbid…”
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Isolation of Acanthamoeba-specific antibodies from a bacteriophage display library
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-06-2000)“…Acanthamoeba causes opportunistic eye infections in humans, which can lead to severe keratitis and may ultimately result in blindness. Current methods for…”
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Metabolic Changes in Giardia intestinalis during Differentiation
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-04-1998)“…The oxygen uptake rate and metronidazole (MTZ) sensitivity in Giardia spp. cysts is greatly reduced from that in trophozoites. Thus, this project was…”
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Waterfowl and the bacteriological quality of amenity ponds
Published in Journal of water and health (01-09-2004)“…This study investigated the impact of waterfowl on the bacteriological quality of village ponds in East Yorkshire, north-east England. Water and sediment…”
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Two-photon excitation studies of m-THPC photosensitizer and photodynamic activity in an epithelial cell line
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-06-2007)“…Summary A femtosecond laser delivering pulses of wavelength 800 nm and 124 fs duration at rates of 1 kHz has been used to investigate the two-photon excited…”
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Respiration in the Cysts and Trophozoites of Giardia muris
Published in Journal of general microbiology (01-01-1989)“…1 Department of Microbiology, University College, Newport Road, Cardiff CF2 1TA, UK 2 Department of Biology, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio 44115,…”
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Molecular and physiological differentiation between pathogenic and nonpathogenic Acanthamoeba
Published in Current microbiology (01-09-2002)“…In this study, 14 isolates of Acanthamoeba from both clinical and environmental sources belonging to seven different species were assayed for tolerance of high…”
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Acanthamoeba can be differentiated by the polymerase chain reaction and simple plating assays
Published in Current microbiology (01-09-2001)“…Acanthamoeba are opportunistic pathogens with invasive and noninvasive species. For clinical purposes it is important to differentiate potentially pathogenic…”
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The mucolytic activity of polyamines and mucosal invasion
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Carbohydrate and amino acid metabolism in Giardia: a review
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Oxygen uptake in cysts and trophozoites of Giardia lamblia
Published in The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology (01-05-1993)“…Oxygen uptake in cysts and trophozoites of the parasitic protozoan Giardia lamblia was examined. Both showed oxygen uptake activity, but that of cysts was only…”
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Giardia lamblia produces alanine anaerobically but not in the presence of oxygen
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-08-1990)“…Proton nuclear magnetic resonance was used to follow glucose metabolism in Giardia lamblia. Under strictly anaerobic conditions this organism produces…”
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Respiration in the filarial nematode Brugia pahangi
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-05-1989)“…Glucose-supported O2 uptake in the filarial nematode Brugia pahangi was partially inhibited by antimycin A (30-40%), with the remaining activity being…”
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Molecular tools for speciation and epidemiological studies of Acanthamoeba
Published in Current microbiology (01-06-2002)“…Current diagnostic methods for Acanthamoeba identification rely heavily on light microscopic techniques that do not provide sufficient information about the…”
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Nippostrongylus brasiliensis and Ascaridia galli: characterization of peroxisomes
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-08-1990)“…A method is described for the isolation of peroxisomes from mitochondria-enriched fractions obtained from both species of nematodes. The distributions of these…”
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Effects of inhibitors on the oxygen kinetics of Nippostrongylus brasiliensis
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (15-01-1987)“…Endogenous respiration of the parasitic nematode Nippostrongylus brasiliensis and the succinate oxidase activity of isolated mitochondria were partially…”
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Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism During Giardia Encystment
Published in The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology (01-01-2001)“…Giardia intestinalis trophozoites encyst when they are exposed to bile. During encystment, events related to the inducible synthesis of a novel…”
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Trichomonas vaginalis requires traces of oxygen and high concentrations of carbon dioxide for optimal growth
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-06-1990)“…The effects of O2 and CO2 on the growth in culture of Trichomonas vaginalis strain C1-NIH were investigated. Growth under pre-purified N2 in the absence of CO2…”
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