Wolbachia is an endosymbiotic bacterium widely present in arthropods and animal-parasitic
nematodes. Despite previous efforts, it has never been identified in plant-parasitic …

Mortality and morbidity of 158 patients with severe head injury were studied in relation to age,
and early (24-h) clinical and computed tomography data. For comparison of outcome data …

The phylogenetic composition of bacterioplankton communities in the water column of four
shallow eutrophic lakes was analyzed by partially sequencing cloned 16S rRNA genes and …

Wolbachia pipientis are intracellular, transovarially inherited α-Proteobacteria in invertebrates.
Four major Wolbachia groups exist: A, B (contained in divergent arthropods), C and D (…

Background CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli strains are regarded as major global
pathogens. Methodology/Principal Findings The nucleotide sequence of three plasmids (pEC_B24: …

Silicon photonics (SiPh) is a disruptive technology in the field of integrated photonics and
has experienced rapid development over the past two decades. Various high-performance Si …

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an effective alternative treatment for patients with refractory
epilepsy. The generator produces intermittent stimulation trains and does not require …

The term peptidomics for a new promising “omics” field was not introduced until the
beginning of 2000. The approach has been proven successful in several domains such as …

For much of the world's urban population, centralized treatment plants and pipe networks
built in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries provide homes with water and a means of …

Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) of amplified nifH gene fragments was used
to study the diazotrophic community of soil samples under Acacia tortilis ssp. raddiana (…