Exploració per tema "Microbiology"

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    • A work queue server for the Ichnaea project 

      Ibero Carreras, Miguel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-11)
      Projecte/Treball Final de Carrera
      Accés obert
      [ANGLÈS] This project implements a scalable networking system using the AMQP protocol, that can receive processing requests from a high-traffic website and return the obtained results. In particular these requests will ...

    • Desulfurization of biogas in biotrickling filters 

      Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Gabriel Buguña, David; Deshusses, Marc A. (Wiley, 2013-04-30)
      Capítol de llibre
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial

    • Detection of human Metapneumovirus infection in children under 18 years old hospitalized in Lima-Peru 

      Valle Mendoza, Juana del; Orellana Peralta, Fiorella; Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del; Verne, Eduardo; Ugarte, Claudia; Weilg, C.; Silva Caso, Wilmer; Valverde Ezeta, Jorge (2019-07-25)
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      Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a negative single-stranded RNA virus. Infection by hMPV mainly affects the pediatric population and can cause upper or lower respiratory tract pathologies which can develop life threating ...

    • Effect of calcium phosphate topography and composition on bacterial adhesion and proliferation 

      Iglesias Fernández, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-06)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés restringit per decisió de l'autor

    • Exploring the lag phase and growth initiation of a yeast culture by means of an individual-based model 

      Ginovart Gisbert, Marta; Prats Soler, Clara; Portell Canal, Xavier; Silbert, Moises (2011)
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      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      The performance of fermentation processes is greatly influenced by the size and quality of inocula. The characterization of the replicative age is decided by the number of birth scars each yeast exhibits on its cellular ...

    • From genes to ecosystems in microbiology: modeling approaches and the importance of individuality 

      Kreft, Jan-Ulrich; Plugge, Caroline M.; Prats Soler, Clara; Leveau, Johan H. J.; Zhang, Weiwen; Hellweger, Ferdi L. (2017-11-27)
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      Models are important tools in microbial ecology. They can be used to advance understanding by helping to interpret observations and test hypotheses, and to predict the effects of ecosystem management actions or a different ...

    • Gut microbiota in hospitalized children with acute infective gastroenteritis caused by virus or bacteria in a regional Peruvian hospital 

      Taco Masías, Andre Alonso; Fernández Aristi, Augusto Rafael; Cornejo Tapia, Ángela; Aguilar Luis, Miguel Angel; Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del; Silva Caso, Wilmer; Zabaleta Gavidia, Víctor; Weilg Espejo, Pablo; Cornejo Pacheres, Hernán; Bazan Mayra, Jorge; Puyen Guerra, Zully Margoth; Valle Mendoza, Juana del (2020-11-03)
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      Acute infective gastroenteritis (AIG) is a leading cause of mortality in children worldwide. In Peru, more than 40% of cases of AIG occurring in children under 5 years old. The disruption of the gut microbiota can increase ...

    • Hunting for keystones: Methodologies for the identification of relevant species from microbiome datasets and co-occurrence networks 

      Maravall López, Francisco Javier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés restringit per acord de confidencialitat
      Realitzat a/amb:   Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

    • Improvement of the pour plate method by separate sterilization of agar and other medium components and reduction of the agar concentration 

      Terrones Fernández, Inés; Casino Alcalde, Pablo; López Sevilla, Asunción; Peiró, Sara; Ríos Azuara, Santiago; Nardi Ricart, Anna; García Montoya, E.; Asensio Adalid, Daniel; Marqués Villavecchia, Ana María; Castilla López, Roberto; Gámez Montero, Pedro Javier; Piqué Baella, Neus (2023-01-10)
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      Although the pour plate method is widely employed in microbiological quality control, it has certain drawbacks, including having to melt the culture medium before seeding. In this study, the preparation of the culture ...

    • INDISIM, an individual based discrete simulation model to study bacterial cultures 

      Ginovart Gisbert, Marta; López Codina, Daniel; Valls Ribas, Joaquim (2002)
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      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      An individual-based model has been developed and designed to simulate the growth and behaviour of bacterial colonies. The simulator is called INDISIM, which stands for INDividual DIScrete SIMulations. INDISIM is discrete ...

    • Introducció in vitro de les espècies Dipladenia sanderi I Nerium oleander 

      Bence Doig, Agustina Mª; Guerrero Soler, Enric (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06)
      Projecte/Treball Final de Carrera
      Accés obert
      El present treball s’emmarca en el context de la multiplicació in vitro dels gèneres Nerium i Dipladenia de la família Apocynaceae, concretament les espècies Nerium oleander i Dipladenia sanderi, dues plantes ornamentals ...

    • kernInt: A kernel framework for integrating supervised and unsupervised analyses in spatio-temporal metagenomic datasets 

      Ramon Gurrea, Elies; Belanche Muñoz, Luis Antonio; Molist Gasa, Francesc; Quintanilla Aguado, Raquel; Pérez Enciso, Miguel; Ramayo Caldas, Yuliaxis (2021-01-28)
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      The advent of next-generation sequencing technologies allowed relative quantification of microbiome communities and their spatial and temporal variation. In recent years, supervised learning (i.e., prediction of a phenotype ...

    • Numerical analysis of electroforetic periplasmic protein patterns, a possible marker system for epidemiological studies 

      Gargallo-Viola, Domingo; López Codina, Daniel (1990)
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      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      The whole-cell and periplasmic protein (PP) compositions of 22 Serratia marcescens isolates were examined. Numerical analysis of whole-cell protein patterns was not a useful procedure for measuring relationships between ...

    • One high quality genome and two transcriptome datasets for new species of Mantamonas, a deep-branching eukaryote clade 

      Blaz, Jazmin; Galindo, Luis Javier; Heiss, Aaron A.; Kaur, Harpreet; Torruella, Guifre (Nature Research, 2023)
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      Mantamonads were long considered to represent an “orphan” lineage in the tree of eukaryotes, likely branching near the most frequently assumed position for the root of eukaryotes. Recent phylogenomic analyses have placed ...

    • Oral microbiome in down syndrome and its implications on oral health 

      Willis, Jesse R; Iraola-Guzmán, Susana; Saus, Ester; Ksiezopolska, Ewa; Cozzuto, Luca; Bejarano, Luis A; Alloza-Trabado, Miriam; Puig-Sola, Anna; Blanco, Andrea; Broglio, Elisabetta; Carolis, Carlo; Hecht, Jochen; Ponomarenko, Julia; Gabaldon, Toni (Taylor and Francis, 2020)
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      Introduction: The oral cavity harbors an abundant and diverse microbial community (i.e. the microbiome), whose composition and roles in health and disease have been the focus of intense research. Down syndrome (DS) is ...

    • Ordinary differential equations and individual-based simulations to deal with the modelling of bacterial growth for use in diverse contexts 

      Ginovart Gisbert, Marta (2014)
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      Accés obert
      Investigation of bacterial growth provides excellent possibilities to combine laboratory exercises, mathematical modeling and model-based data analysis. The aim of the tasks designed focused on the representation, identi ...

    • Self-regulation of cell population in microbial consortia 

      Gonzalez Larequi, Marta (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      Realitzat a/amb:   Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
      In recent years, multicellular applications have been increased in the field of synthetic biology. However, this has led to the appearance of a new problem; ensure the stable co-existence of the populations in microbial ...

    • Strategies for silencing bacterial 

      Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Tzanov, Tzanko; Fernandes Macedo, Margarida Maria (Springer India, 2015-10-03)
      Capítol de llibre
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      Recent advances in microbiology have revealed that bacteria are able to communicate and cooperate in a wide range of multicellular behaviors such as dispersal, foraging and biofilm formation, in a process called quorum ...

    • Symptom-based predictive model of COVID-19 disease in children 

      Antoñanzas, Jesús M.; Perramon Malavez, Aida; López, Cayetana; Boneta, Mireia; Aguilera, Cristina; Capdevila, Ramon; Gatell, Anna; Serrano, Pepe; Poblet, Miriam; Canadell, Dolors; Vilà, Mònica; Catasús, Georgina; Valldepérez, Cinta; Català, Martí; Soler-Palacín, Pere; Prats Soler, Clara; Soriano-Arandes, Antoni (2021-12-30)
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      Testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is neither always accessible nor easy to perform in children. We aimed to propose a machine learning model to assess the need for a SARS-CoV-2 ...

    • Targeting intracellular mycobacteria using nanosized niosomes loaded with antibacterial agents 

      Slavin, Yael N.; Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova; Tang, Wei-lun; Tzanov, Tzanko; Li, Shyh-dar; Bach, Horacio (2021-08-01)
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      Background: Pathogenic intracellular mycobacteria are challenging to treat because of the waxy and complex cell wall characterizing the genus. Niosomes are vesicles with biomimetic cell membrane composition, which allow ...