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Influence of Methylation on the Antibacterial Properties of Triclosan in Pasteurella multocida and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Variant Strains
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)
The opportunistic bacterium <italic>Pasteurella multocida</italic> is extremely susceptible to the hydrophobic biocide triclosan by virtue of its markedly permeable outer membrane, while the opportunistic pathogen ...
Illuminating the black box: Aspects of Elizabethkingia epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance
(2020-05)
Elizabethkingia are emerging Gram negative opportunistic pathogens and the etiologic agents of community- and hospital-associated outbreaks in immunocompromised patients. These organisms are notable for the multiply-antibiotic ...
Host resistance and diversity of Spiroplasma kunkelii as components of corn stunt disease
(2007-12)
Corn stunt is an important plant disease for which successful control using resistant maize germplasm has been unsatisfactory in the past. It is unknown at present if the pathogen Spiroplasma kunkelii has the ability to ...
Peanut cultivar selection for the development of resistance to Sclerotinia blight
(2005-05)
Scope and Methods of Study: The objectives of these studies were two fold and Included a study to determine inheritance of resistance to Sclerotinia blight in peanut utilizing detached-shoot inoculations, and a field study ...
Identification of grain sorghum resistance to sugarcane aphid and field test response by Hymenoptera to honeydew
(2020-07)
Grain sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, is one of the most important crops worldwide as it can be used for human consumption, biofuel, and livestock feed. In 2013, the sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (SCA), switched host ...