Search Results - "Thampuran, Nirmala"
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PCR-based detection of enterotoxigenic isolates of Bacillus cereus from tropical seafood
Published in Indian journal of medical research (New Delhi, India : 1994) (01-03-2009)“…Bacillus cereus is an important enterotoxigenic food borne pathogen. The present study was undertaken to assess the occurrence of B. cereus in tropical fish…”
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Rapid Quantification of Salmonella in Seafood Using Real-Time PCR Assay
Published in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (01-03-2010)“…A quantitative detection method for Salmonella in seafood was developed using a SYBR Green-based real-time PCR assay. The assay was developed using pure…”
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Differential gene expression profile of the hepatopancreas of white spot syndrome virus infected Fenneropenaeus indicus by suppression subtractive hybridization
Published in Fish & shellfish immunology (01-11-2010)“…Suppression Subtractive Hybridization was employed in order to identify the differentially expressed genes in the hepatopancreas of white spot syndrome virus…”
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Functional Characterization of Trehalose Biosynthesis Genes from E. coli: An Osmolyte Involved in Stress Tolerance
Published in Molecular biotechnology (01-09-2010)“…Trehalose (1-α-d-glucopyranosyl-1-α-d-glucopyranoside), a non-reducing disaccharide is a major compatible solute, which maintains fluidity of membranes and…”
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Studies on the microbial diversity of salted fishes under aerobic conditions
Published in Microbiology research (22-10-2010)“…A total of 93 isolates of halophilic and moderately halophilic bacteria were isolated from salted fishes, Scoliodon sp. and Thrissina thryssa obtained from…”
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Rapid Quantification of Salmonella in Seafood Using Real-Time PCR Assay
Published in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (30-03-2010)“…A quantitative detection method for Salmonella in seafood was developed using a SYBR Green-based real-time PCR assay. The assay was developed using pure…”
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Molecular screening, isolation, and characterization of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 from retail shrimp
Published in Journal of food protection (01-01-2010)“…Foodborne outbreaks attributed to the contamination of foods with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 are a growing global concern. Fish and…”
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Isolation and characterization of Listeria monocytogenes from tropical seafood of Kerala, India
Published in Annals of microbiology (01-09-2013)“…Listeria monocytogenes , which is an intracellular pathogen, causes various illnesses in human as well as in animals. The pathogenicity of this organism…”
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Evaluation of Culture Media for Selective Enrichment and Isolation of Salmonella in Seafood
Published in Journal of AOAC International (01-09-2010)“…Seafood, including fish, shrimp, clam, crab, mussel, oyster, lobster, squid, octopus, and cuttlefish samples, was used to compare the recovery of Salmonella…”
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Virulence genes, serobiotypes and antibiotic resistance profile of Escherichia coli strains isolated from aquaculture and other sources
Published in Aquaculture research (01-06-2010)“…In order to determine the prevalence of pathogenic Escherichia coli, a total number of 155 E. coli isolates from aquaculture, clinical and veterinary sources…”
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Detection and characterization of virulence factors in lactose positive and lactose negative Salmonella serovars isolated from seafood
Published in Food control (01-04-2009)“…This study is aimed to understand the prevalence of lactose positive (lac +) and lactose negative (lac −) Salmonella serovars in seafood and to determine the…”
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Rapid quantification of Salmonella in seafood by real-time PCR assay
Published in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (01-03-2010)“…A quantitative detection method for Salmonella in seafood was developed using a SYBR Green-based real-time PCR assay. The assay was developed using pure…”
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Analysis of antimicrobial resistance and plasmid profiles in Salmonella serovars associated with tropical seafood of India
Published in Foodborne pathogens and disease (01-06-2009)“…A total of 256 Salmonella strains consisting of 29 Salmonella serovars isolated from seafood of Cochin (India) were analyzed for resistance to antimicrobials…”
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Functional characterization, secondary structure prediction and analysis of ectoine biosynthesis genes from Bacillus halodurans: an osmolyte involved in stress tolerance
Published in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology (01-11-2010)“…An open reading frame encoding the ectoine biosynthesis genes was cloned from the Bacillus halodurans genome. An expression plasmid containing the operon was…”
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Prevalence and characterization of typical and atypical Escherichia coli from fish sold at retail in Cochin, India
Published in Journal of food protection (01-10-2005)“…Escherichia coli is a common contaminant of seafood in the tropics and is often encountered in high numbers. The count of E. coli as well as verotoxigenic E…”
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Molecular Fingerprinting of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Typhimurium and Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Derby Isolated from Tropical Seafood in South India
Published in Molecular biotechnology (01-09-2008)“…Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Typhimurium and Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Derby strains isolated from different seafood were genotyped by…”
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eight-hour PCR-based technique for detection of Salmonella serovars in seafood
Published in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology (01-05-2008)“…A rapid and sensitive 8-h PCR assay has been developed for detection of Salmonella serovars in seafood. A total of 110 fresh and raw seafood samples were…”
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Cloning and heterologous expression of ectoine biosynthesis genes from Bacillus halodurans in Escherichia coli
Published in Biotechnology letters (01-08-2008)“…The genes involved in the biosynthetic pathway of ectoine (2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid) from Bacillus halodurans were cloned as an…”
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Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of ectoine biosynthesis genes from Bacillus halodurans
Published in Archives of microbiology (01-10-2008)“…Ectoine, a cyclic tetrahydropyrimidine (2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid), is a natural compound, which serves as a protective substance…”
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