community
Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
Interactions in the microbiome: communities of organisms and communities of genes
in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
January 2014; p ublished online January 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 20180 words.
Progress in our understanding of microbial communities requires clearly articulated and applied definitions of communities and the entities that constitute them, as well as new approaches...
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Decoding molecular interactions in microbial communities
in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
September 2016; p ublished online July 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 12530 words.
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Understanding how microbes interact is key to deciphering microbial community assembly and stability; approaches that span whole communities to single isolate...
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Methanogen communities in a municipal landfill complex in China
in FEMS Microbiology Letters
May 2016; p ublished online March 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4265 words.
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Methanogen communities in a landfill.
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Progression of a Recurrent Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infection
in Laboratory Medicine
June 2010; p ublished online October 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Microbiology. 2454 words.
The progression and therapeutic management of a community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in a healthy, adult female was followed over the course of...
Community-level analysis of risk of vector-borne disease
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
October 2004; p ublished online October 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 4376 words.
Abstract
Ecological community structure is particularly important in vector-borne zoonotic diseases with complex life cycles. Qualitative community model...
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Individual variation of natural D.melanogaster-associated bacterial communities
in FEMS Microbiology Letters
P ublished online January 2018 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 6049 words.
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Drosophila melanogaster has become an important model organism to study host-microbe interaction in the laboratory. However, the natural...
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Strongyloidiasis in a high risk community of Dhaka, Bangladesh
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
December 2012; p ublished online December 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 3424 words.
Abstract
Residents of a slum community of Dhaka city, Bangladesh were tested by serological and faecal examination for evidence of Strongyloides stercoralis ...
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Incidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in two Guatemalan communities
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
February 2002; p ublished online February 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 0 words.
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The prevalence of human infection by Trypanosoma cruzi was assessed using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in a serological survey in...
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Reporting notifiable diseases: methods for improvement, attitudes and community outcome
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
April 1997; p ublished online April 1997 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 0 words.
Abstract
Notification is an important source of health information. However, it suffers from the serious limitation of under-reporting, especially in ‘third...
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Plants of the fynbos biome harbour host species-specific bacterial communities
in FEMS Microbiology Letters
August 2016; p ublished online May 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4871 words.
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Here we have revealed that fynbos plants host endophytic bacterial communities of relatively limited, but taxonomically diverse bacterial species. Endophytic...
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The vaginal bacterial communities of Japanese women resemble those of women in other racial groups
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
March 2010; p ublished online February 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 5696 words.
Abstract
To determine whether different racial groups shared common types of vaginal microbiota, we characterized the composition and structure of vaginal...
Bacteria–phage coevolution as a driver of ecological and evolutionary processes in microbial communities
in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
September 2014; p ublished online September 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 11699 words.
Empirical evidence for bacteria-phage coevolution from both laboratory and natural populations suggests that coevolution is a key driver of ecological and evolutionary processes in...
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Filaria dance sign and subclinical hydrocoele in two East African communities with bancroftian filariasis
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
December 2002; p ublished online December 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 0 words.
During population-wide cross-sectional surveys for Wuchereria bancrofti microfilaraemia, circulating antigenaemia, and clinical disease in a high and a low endemicity community in East...
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Enteropathogens associated with acute diarrhea in community and hospital patients in Jakarta, Indonesia
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
October 2002; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 5196 words.
Abstract
The prevalence of bacteria, parasite and viral pathogens in 3875 patients with diarrhea in community and hospital settings from March 1997 through...
Stable microbial communities in the sponge Crambe crambe from inside and outside a polluted Mediterranean harbor
in FEMS Microbiology Letters
P ublished online May 2017 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4177 words.
Abstract
Marine sponges have been shown to harbor diverse microbial symbiont communities that play key roles in host functioning, yet little is known about how...
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Millions of reads, thousands of taxa: microbial community structure and associations analyzed via marker genes
in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
September 2016; p ublished online June 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 11685 words.
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This is an overview of the more widely adopted and emerging techniques for analysis of diversity and community composition, and the inference of species...
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Determination of fungal community diversity in fresh and traditional Chinese fermented pepper by pyrosequencing
in Microbiology Letters
P ublished online December 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 3856 words.
Abstract
Fermented pepper is one of the traditional Chinese fermented vegetables. The production mainly relies on the fermentation by natural microorganisms....
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High attack rate of Tunga penetrans (Linnaeus 1758) infestation in an impoverished Brazilian community
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
July 2004; p ublished online July 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 1370 words.
Abstract
Tungiasis (jigger) is endemic in many impoverished communities in many parts of Brazil. Forty-seven individuals entering an endemic area were...
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Community perception and beliefs about blood draw for clinical research in Ghana
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
April 2013; p ublished online February 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public Health and Epidemiology; Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Immunology. 3348 words.
Background
Clinical research participants often express concerns about blood draw because of misconceptions about the uses to which the blood will be put....
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Evidence for high seroprevalence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in individuals from three rural communities in Venezuela
in Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
October 2003; p ublished online October 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Immunology; Medical Microbiology and Virology; Public Health and Epidemiology. 0 words.
A serological study was undertaken in 1998 to evaluate levels of Taenia solium cysticercosis in 3 rural Venezuelan communities. Infection with viable metacestodes was diagnosed with a...
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