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Doria Gergeta, Matea Badnjevic, Ljerka Karleusa, Zeljka Maglica, Stjepan Spalj and Ivana Gobin
This study aimed to analyse the effect of chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX DG) mouthwash on the adhesion of oral bacteria to orthodontic appliances. The interactions of four bacteria (S. mutans, A. actinomycetemcomitans, S. oralis, and V. parvula) with two...
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Polina C. Tsalgatidou, Anastasia Papageorgiou, Anastasia Boutsika, Michael Chatzidimopoulos, Costas Delis, Dimitrios I. Tsitsigiannis, Epaminondas Paplomatas and Antonios Zambounis
Brown rot disease caused by Monilinia fructicola is one of the most important peach fruit threats in the world. The use of biological control agents (BCAs), instead of synthetic fungicides, to successfully inhibit postharvest disease development is a cha...
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Wanyi Jiang, Jinxin Liu, Ying He, Ayihumaer Payizila and Yonggang Li
Fusarium oxysporum, a primary soil-borne fungus that affects rice seedlings globally, is responsible for rice seedling blight (RSB), which reduces seedling quality and survival rates. The synthetic fungicides used to treat this disease negatively affect ...
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Yadira F. Ordóñez, Josué Ruano, Pamela Avila, Lennys Berutti, Paola Chavez Guerrero and Paola E. Ordóñez
Plants are prone to be attacked by various pathogenic microorganisms, leading to significant crop yield losses. Pesticides are used to control agricultural pathogens; however, frequently, they are toxic synthetic products. This work evaluated the antibac...
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Shaotian Zhang, Dafu Wei, Xiang Xu and Yong Guan
It is still crucial to improve the mechanical characteristics of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) films without resorting to chemical cross-linking. In this study, boric acid (BA) was used to enhance the mechanical characteristics of PVA films while maintaining t...
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Mihaela Dumitru, Nicoleta Aurelia Lefter, Mihaela Habeanu, Georgeta Ciurescu, Dan C. Vodnar, Simon Elemer, Ionut Sorescu, Sergiu Emil Georgescu and Andreea Dudu
Fourteen lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains were isolated from the intestinal tract and feces of piglets. Among these isolates, only twelve were biochemically (API 50 CHL and ABIS online for bacterial identification) and genetically (16S rRNA sequencing)...
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Antal Vigh, Adriana Criste, Kévin Gragnic, Léa Moquet and Christine Gerard
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of supplementation with inorganic sources of manganese (MnO, MnSO4), zinc (ZnO, ZnSO4) and copper (CuSO4) at different levels (0.06%DM for Mn, 0.05%DM for Zn; 0.01 and 0.05%DM for Cu) on in vitro rumen ferm...
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Mbuyamba Divin Mukendi and Nomvano Mketo
Fluoride ions are the major constituents of dental products because they prevent cavities through bacterial growth inhibition. However, excessive consumption of fluoride ions results in fluorosis, thereby causing tooth staining and roughness. Therefore, ...
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Sung Cheol Koo, Hyun Sim Woo, Jae Woo Kim, Yeong-Su Kim, Jeong Yoon Kim, Jang Hoon Kim, Jin Yu, Young Chang Kim and Dae Wook Kim
Codonopsis ussuriensis (Rupr. and Maxim.) Hemsl is a medicinal herb commonly found in Korea, Japan, and the Russian Far East. However, its chemical composition and bioactivity have not been extensively studied. Thus, in this study, we aimed to examine an...
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Dun-Sheng Yang, Meng-Wei Shen and Shyi-Tien Chen
Some mosquitos are disease-causing vectors. Their widespread existence poses a great threat to disease control worldwide. Finding an effective, low-cost solution for mosquito population control is desperately needed. Pruned branches from three fruit tree...
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