Use microbial culture and antimicrobial susceptibility results to aid in the selection of antimicrobials when clinically relevant.
Not exact matches
This distinctive trait is rendered possible by the combined action of cheese maturation and enzymes naturally found in milk and through the
use of processing aids such as «scotta innesto» (starter
culture with a high
microbial biodiversity) and calf rennet paste.
Now researchers in California and Virginia have identified symbiotic bacteria living on amphibians» skins that protects them from the deadly fungal disease, and later this summer the scientists will collect some of the
microbial samples,
culture them in the lab, and
use the product to inoculate some frogs in California's Sierra Nevada to see if the approach stops chytrid in the wild.
Using existing low - cost and low - weight technology in new ways, the team created a modular «life detection platform» able to
culture microorganisms from soil samples, assess
microbial activity, and sequence DNA and RNA.
Besides its potential for future disease prevention, the researchers think their mutation prevention system could more immediately be
used to help the biotech industry protect large - scale
cultures from acquiring mutations that render them unproductive or prone to contaminations, and to study
microbial evolution.
Toxicity assessment of pharmaceutical compounds on mixed
culture from activated sludge
using respirometric technique: The role of
microbial community structure — I.A. Vasiliadou, Science of The Total Environment
My lab is dedicated to explore the vast uncharacterized
microbial diversity
using cutting - edge
culture independent technologies, such as single cell genomics and metagenomics.
In this study, we have
used culture - independent shotgun metagenomics to investigate
microbial communities in river sediments exposed to waste water from the production of antibiotics in India.
We demonstrate the utility of this method
using an example in which the
culture conditions for the
microbial production of a bioactive human protein are optimized.
VXGN has also listed its «a state - of - the - art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with a 1,000 - liter bioreactor that can be
used to make cell
culture or
microbial biologic products.»
VXGN has other potentially valuable assets, including a «a state - of - the - art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with a 1,000 - liter bioreactor that can be
used to make cell
culture or
microbial biologic products» and rights to specified percentages of future net sales relating to its anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology.
VXGN has other potentially valuable assets, including a «state - of - the - art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with a 1,000 - liter bioreactor that can be
used to make cell
culture or
microbial biologic products» and rights to specified percentages of future net sales relating to its anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology.
Probiotics are
cultures of live microorganisms (
microbials) that flourish in the intestine and restore colonic health that may have been compromised due to antibiotic
use or stress diarrhea.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Biomedical and biotechnology engineer with background in design of biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery devices, microfrabrication, and tissue engineering Working knowledge of direct cell writing and rapid prototyping Experience fabricating nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds Proficient in material analysis, mechanical, biochemical, and morphological testing of synthetic and biological materials Extensive experience in bio-imaging processes and procedures Specialized in mammalian,
microbial, and viral cell
culture Working knowledge of lab techniques and instruments including electrophoresis, chromatography, microscopy, spectroscopy, PCR, Flow cytometery, protein assay, DNA isolation techniques, polymer synthesis and characterization, and synthetic fiber production Developed strong knowledge of FDA, GLP, GMP, GCP, and GDP regulatory requirements Created biocompatible photocurable hydrogels for cell immobilization Formulated cell friendly prepolymer formulation Performed surface modification of nano - particle fillers to enhance their biocompatibility Evaluated cell and biomaterial interaction, cell growth, and proliferation Designed bench - top experiments and protocols to simulate in vivo situations Designed hydrogel based microfluidic prototypes for cell entrapment and cell
culture utilizing computer - aided robotic dispenser Determined various mechanical, morphological, and transport properties of photocured hydrogels
using Instron, FTIR, EDX, X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, and DMA Assessed biocompatibility of hydrogels and physiology of entrapped cells Evaluated intracellular and extracellular reactions of entrapped cells on spatial and temporal scales
using optical, confocal, fluorescence, atomic force, and scanning electron microscopies Designed various biochemical assays Developed thermosensitive PET membranes for transdermal drug delivery application
using Gamma radiation induced graft co-polymerization of N - isopropyl acylamide and Acrylic acid Characterized grafted co-polymer
using various polymer characterization techniques Manipulated lower critical solution temperature of grafted thermosensitive co-polymer Loaded antibiotic on grafted co-polymer and determined drug release profile with temperature Determined biomechanical and biochemical properties of biological gels isolated from marine organisms Analyzed morphological and mechanical properties of metal coated yarns
using SEM and Instron Performed analytical work on pharmaceutical formulations
using gas and high performance liquid chromatography Performed market research and analysis for medical textile company Developed and implement comprehensive marketing and sales campaign