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  1. Antibiotics are frequently used to treat infections caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae; an obligate intracellular gram-negative bacterium commonly associated with respiratory diseases. However, improper or overuse of...

    Authors: Sanae Esskhayry, Ichrak Benamri, Afaf Lamzouri, Ouafae Kaissi, Rachida Fissoune, Ahmed Moussa and Fouzia Radouani
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:157
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  2. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to global health, particularly in Western sub-Saharan Africa where 27.3 deaths per 100,000 lives are affected, and surveillance and control measures ar...

    Authors: Luria Leslie Founou, Opeyemi U. Lawal, Armando Djiyou, Erkison Ewomazino Odih, Daniel Gyamfi Amoako, Stephane Fadanka, Mabel Kamweli Aworh, Sindiswa Lukhele, Dusanka Nikolic, Alice Matimba and Raspail Carrel Founou
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:156
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  3. Bovine mastitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus is considered a public health threat globally. Herein, we aimed to investigate the occurrence, agr typing, antimicrobial resistance patterns, biofilm production, an...

    Authors: Nada H. Eidaroos, Abdelazeem M. Algammal, Walaa Ismail Mohamaden, Asma Massad Alenzi, Saad Alghamdi, Ahmed Kabrah, Heba Sayed El-Mahallawy, Hamza M. Eid, Alaa Abd Algwad, Samar Ali Asfor, Heinrich Neubauer, Amira A. Moawad and Reham M. El-Tarabili
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:155
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  4. Climate and geographical changes significantly influence food availability and nutrient composition over time and space, Which in turn affects the selection of microbial communities essential for maintaining g...

    Authors: Hairen Shi, Pei Guo, Zhen Wang, Jieyan Zhou, Meiyue He, Liyuan Shi, Xiaojuan Huang, Penghui Guo, Zhaoxia Guo, Yuwen Zhang and Fujiang Hou
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:154
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  6. The gut microbiome plays a vital role in influencing various health conditions. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a rapid, safe, and effective method for modifying the microbiome. However, ...

    Authors: Pei Xiao, Youran Li, Xiaolu Li, Ting Ge, Dan Li, Qiao Xu, Yangming Ruan, Fangfei Xiao, Yongmei Xiao and Ting Zhang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:152
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  7. The emergence of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, including carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP), as one of the most common and notable superbugs, has long been a major threat to public health. As ...

    Authors: Zong Gou, Pu Yao, Lirong Xiong, Xiaowen Wang, Qian Yuan, Fengjun Sun, Yimei Cheng and Peiyuan Xia
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:151
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  9. Pseudorabies virus (PRV), a swine alphaherpesvirus, is a double-stranded DNA virus. It may infect various animals, especially pigs. PRV infection in pigs leads to high mortality rates, and causes huge economic...

    Authors: Tingting Hu, Sihui Gao, Zhijie Yu, Yunhao Liu, Huaqiao Tang, Zhiwen Xu, Ling Zhu, Ling Zhao, Gang Ye and Fei Shi
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:149
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  10. Authors: Mohammed Seid, Berari Bayou, Addis Aklilu, Dagimawie Tadesse, Aseer Manilal, Abdurezak Zakir, Kebede Kulyta, Teshome Kebede, Hissah Abdulrahman Alodaini and Akbar Idhayadhulla
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:148
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    The original article was published in BMC Microbiology 2025 25:84

  11. Colibacillosis is an important epidemiological and economic issue in poultry farming and breeding. A common problem with avian pathogenic Escherichia coli strains (APEC) that cause this disease is a lack of an un...

    Authors: Joanna Kazimierczak, Karolina Pospiech, Patrycja Sowińska, Anna Pękala, Paulina Borówka, Ewelina A. Wójcik, Błażej Marciniak, Marcin W. Lis, Dominik Strapagiel and Jarosław Dastych
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:147
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  12. The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Next-generation sequencing technologies are essential for exploring the gut microbiome. While recent...

    Authors: Yu-Cheng Lin, Chi-Chien Wu, Yun-Er Li, Chun-Liang Chen, Chia-Ray Lin and Yen-Hsuan Ni
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:146
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  13. L-asparaginase has been a widely employed as antitumor enzyme for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia for almost three decades. The enzyme takes advantage of the inability of tumor cells to synthesiz...

    Authors: Abdullah Abobakr Saleh, Hamdy M. El-Aref, Azza M. Ezzeldin, Rania M. Ewida and Osama A. M. Al-Bedak
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:145
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  14. Mycobacterium simiae is commonly found in people with weak immune systems such as the elderly and people with tuberculosis and other lung diseases. The aim of this study is the epidemiology of M. simiae infection...

    Authors: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Maryam Hasanvand and Effat Abbasi Montazeri
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:144
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Microbiology 2025 25:256

  15. This study focuses on the detection and co-occurrence of Acanthamoeba and Klebsiella pneumoniae in freshwater river systems. Both microorganisms are known for their pathogenic potential, with Acanthamoeba capable...

    Authors: Hsin-Yu Hsieh, Yu-Xiang Zhang, Yen-Zhu Zhuang and Yu-Jen Wang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:143
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  16. Species in the family Canidae occupy different spatial ecological niches, and some (e.g., wolf) can be kept in zoos. The gut microbiome may differ among various wild and captive canids. Therefore, we compared ...

    Authors: Xibao Wang, Yongquan Shang, Yamin Xing, Yao Chen, Xiaoyang Wu and Honghai Zhang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:142
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  17. Avibacterium paragallinarum is a causative agent of infectious coryza (IC), a disease that affects the upper respiratory tracts and paranasal sinuses of chickens, resulting significant economic losses in the poul...

    Authors: Getaw Deresse, Eyob Assefa, Liyuwork Tesfaw, Dawit Dufera, Kassaye Adamu, Mirtneh Akalu, Berecha Bayissa, Takele Abayneh, Girma Zewdie, Abiyot Abebe, Mohamed Jemal, Abdo Megra, Abinet Legesse, Kenaw Birhanu and Esayas Gelaye
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:141
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  18. As a quorum sensing system, LuxS/AI-2 is closely associated with bacterial growth, biofilm formation, and virulence. As yet, it is not known how the luxS is associated with a diverse array of physiological activi...

    Authors: Xiaohong Xu, Meili Cai, Huishan Lai, Siyan Lian, Liping Hu and Yingping Cao
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:140
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  19. Recent studies have shown that in critically ill patients such as those with sepsis and shock, the lung and gut microbiomes undergo profound changes. Legionella pneumophila (Lp) can cause fatal infection, however...

    Authors: Xu Cai, Mingtao Xu, Ye Lu, Wei Shen, Jian Kang, Wei Wang and Yu Chen
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:139
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  20. The drop of dry matter intake (DMI) and rise of milk production in transitional dairy cows would mobilize reserved fat and disrupt lipid metabolism, eventually attributed to negative energy balance (NEB) and i...

    Authors: Xiaojing Liu, Xinyue Zhang, Qiongyu He, Xiaoge Sun, Wei Wang and Shengli Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:138
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  21. Toxoplasma gondii is a single-cell parasite capable of infecting both humans and a variety of animal species. Although T. gondii infection is known to adversely affect the liver and gut microbiota, the precise in...

    Authors: Yang Zou, He Ma, Xing Yang, Xin-Yu Wei, Chao Chen, Jing Jiang and Tao Jiang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:137
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  22. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) as bioplastic is considered a replacement for conventional plastic due to its more beneficial properties. The ability of PHA to biodegrade in a shorter period is a major advantage. D...

    Authors: Rohan Samir Kumar Sachan, Abhinav Kumar, Arun Karnwal, Prabhu Paramasivam, Ashish Agrawal and Abinet Gosaye Ayanie
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:136
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  23. Dysbiosis of the microbiome is strongly associated with weight rebound after dieting. However, the interactions between the host and microbiome and their relevance to the pathogenesis of post-diet weight rebou...

    Authors: Hong Cao, Jiangwei Xu, Han Wang, Wanya Yi, Dandan Yang, Ju Yang, Jing Sun, Yingyu Wang, Feng Zhang, Jiai Yan and Dan Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:135
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  24. Seed-borne diseases have seriously affected the sustainability of sorghum cultivation in China as the demand for organic products in the winemaking industry has limited the use of chemical fungicides.

    Authors: Shuai Dong, Keqin Peng, Qiyuan Liu, Min Zhang, Yan Luo and Zhen Hua Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:134
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  26. The study of soil environment in drainage fields is important for environmental management and ecological restoration, and there is currently a knowledge gap in understanding the impact of soil microbial commu...

    Authors: Weixuan Zhao, Ruihong Hou, Mingjian Liu, Haowei Shen, Xiaochen Deng, Mingjiu Wang and Xiangjun Yun
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:132
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  27. Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a severe clinical syndrome, and the incidence of invasive fungal infection (IFI) among hospitalized patients with ACLF is steadily increasing. The aim of this study is ...

    Authors: Xu Yang, Jie Li, Yanli Yang, Li Zhang, Xuelian Dan, Dachuan Cai, Zhi Zhou, Hu Li, Xiaohao Wang and Shan Zhong
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:131
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  28. The investigation into virulence factors, clinical and molecular characteristics, and resistance mechanisms of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) in pediatric populations is currently inadequate.

    Authors: Lijun Yin, Zihao Bao, Leiyan He, Lu Lu, Guoping Lu, Xiaowen Zhai and Chuanqing Wang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:130
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  29. The application of pesticides may have significant impacts on soil environment and communities. In order to understand the deep relationship between the application of chlormequat chloride (CC) and the bacteri...

    Authors: Qiujun Lin, Xianxin Wu, Chunjing Guo, Lina Li, Tianshu Peng, Xun Zou, Guang Li and Jianzhong Wang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:129
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  30. The gut microbiome of herbivorous mammals regulates numerous physiological processes, including digestion and energy metabolism. The complex stomach architecture of ruminants, in conjunction with the metabolic...

    Authors: Haonan Zhang, Yichen Wang, Zhengwei Luo, Baofeng Zhang, Xianna Lan, Liancheng Xu, Xuxin Li, Zhixin Huang, Jin Bai and Defu Hu
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:128
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  31. The acquisition of isoniazid (INH) resistance is alarming, considering its importance as a key drug that forms the core of multidrug treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB). Genetic mutations in the katG and inh...

    Authors: Vanessa Ninkeh Nono, Edouard Akono Nantia, Awelani Mutshembele, Sorelle Nguimfack Teagho, Yannick Willy Kamdem Simo, Brenda Shile Takong, Yvonne Josiane Djieugoue, Yannick Patrick Assolo, Suzanne Magloire Ongboulal, Stanley Nkemnji Awungafac, Sara Eyangoh, Eric Mensah, Ndivhuho Agnes Makhado and Valerie Flore Donkeng Donfack
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:127
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  32. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections encountered by clinicians in developing countries, affecting the urethra, bladder, and kidneys. It is a prevalent infectious disease...

    Authors: Destaw Kebede, Yeromnesh Shiferaw, Edosa Kebede and Wondmagegn Demsiss
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:126
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  33. Lactiplantibacillus pentosus 292 is a lactic acid bacterium (LAB) with significant probiotic potential, but large-scale production is often limited by high production costs and preservation challenges. This study...

    Authors: Xing Chen, Zhirong Wei, Ziqiao Feng, Yuhan Che, Xinyi Wang, Hao Long, Xiaoni Cai, Wei Ren and Zhenyu Xie
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:125
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  34. Pathways involving triacylglycerol (TAG) accumulation are thought to play a crucial regulatory role in bacterial growth and metabolism. Despite this understanding, little is known about the biological function...

    Authors: Zhuhua Wu, Weilong Liu, Qiuchan Tan, Yuhui Chen, Xiaoyu Lai, Jianming Hong, Hongdi Liang, Huizhong Wu, Jing Liang and Xunxun Chen
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:124
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  35. Acinetobacter baumannii strains are a primary cause of hospital-acquired infections. This bacterium frequently causes biofilm-related infections, notably ventilator-associated pneumonia and catheter-related infec...

    Authors: Jianhui Su, Yujing Tan, Shenshen Liu, Huanhuan Zou, Xiaoyi Huang, Siyi Chen, Hongmei Zhang, Shaoting Li and Haiyan Zeng
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:123
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  36. Outer membrane protein OmpA is composed of two domains, an N-terminal β-barrel structure embedded in the outer membrane and a C-terminal globular domain noncovalently associated with the peptidoglycan layer in...

    Authors: Tsuey-Ching Yang, Shao-Chi Wu, Ting-Yu Yeh, Hsu-Feng Lu, Yi-Tsung Lin and Li-Hua Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:122
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  37. The gut microbiota of insects plays a pivotal role in digesting food, supplying nutrients, and synthesizing enzymes, particularly those capable of degrading lignocellulosic biomass—a key factor in waste manage...

    Authors: Gatta Vishnu Vyasa, Ramesh Balenahalli Narasingappa, K. V. Prakash, P. Bhavani and K. R. Gagandeep
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:121
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  38. Microorganisms are the biotic foundation for nutrient cycling across ecosystems, and their assembly is often based on the nutrient availability of their environment. Though previous research has explored the s...

    Authors: Linton Freund, Caroline Hung, Talyssa M. Topacio, Charles Diamond, Alyson Fresquez, Timothy W. Lyons and Emma L. Aronson
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:120
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Microbiology 2025 25:225

  39. Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that causes coagulation disorders and biochemical abnormalities. This is due to liver failure, platelet destruction, disruption of blood flow, and endothelial function by...

    Authors: Wagaw Abebe, Wossenseged Lemma, Yalewayker Tegegne, Assefa Sisay, Tadesse Misganaw, Sisay Ayana, Desie Kasew, Marye Nigatie Debash, Alemu Birara Zemariam, Tadele Emagneneh and Adane Derso
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:119
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  40. The isolation and culture of Mycobacterium ulcerans (Mu) as a primary diagnostic modality for Buruli ulcer (BU) disease are limiting due to their low sensitivity and slow-growing nature. M. ulcerans cultures can ...

    Authors: Bernadette Agbavor, Rejoice Agyeiwaa Arthur, Abigail Agbanyo, Dzifa Kofi Ahiatrogah, Charity Wiafe Akenten, Cynthia Adu-Asiamah, Kabiru Mohammed Abass, Elizabeth Ofori, George Amofa, Kwadwo Boampong, Thorsten Thye, Denise Dekker, Mathew Glover Addo, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Tim John Bull, Yaw Ampem Amoako…
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:118
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  41. Rotavirus is a major cause of pediatric gastroenteritis, for which effective treatments are limited. This study investigates the antioxidant and antiviral potential of lactoferrin, Geobacillus stearothermophilus,...

    Authors: Tarek A. M. Ismail, Naglaa Elshafey, Shehab E. Talat, Mona E. Saif, Amany Mohammed Hegab, Komla Mawunyo Dossouvi, Hanan M. Alharbi, Amr Elkelish and Khalid Abd El Ghany
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:117
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  42. Considering the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (PDT) in inactivating bacteria, this study reports that zinc hydroxide chloride nanosheets (ZHC-NSs) are useful for this purpose.

    Authors: Shima Afrasiabi, Fatemeh Saghatchi, Ahmad Reza Dehpour, Ramin Goudarzi, Mohammad Reza Karimi and Alireza Partoazar
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:116
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  43. Dairy cow mastitis is a common and prevalent disease arose by various complicated pathogeny, which poses serious threat to the health of cows, safety of dairy product and economic benefits for pastures. Due to...

    Authors: Jie Yu, Chenhui Liu, Dingfa Wang, Pingmin Wan, Lei Cheng and Xianghua Yan
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:115
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  44. Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are among the leading causes of neonatal sepsis (NS). NS can be divided into two types: early-onset sepsis (EOS), which usually occurs less than 72 h after birth, and la...

    Authors: Arash Malakian, Sahar Dehghan, Effat Abbasi Montazeri, Mohammad Reza Aramesh, Masoud Dehdashtian and Seyed Mohammad Hassan Aletayeb
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:114
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  46. Phage therapy is an effective strategy to combat multidrug resistance in bacteria and has been increasingly utilized to protect animals from bacterial infections. This study involved the isolation and purifica...

    Authors: Chao Feng, Lu Wang, Huifang Bai, Qixing Huang, Shuang Liang, Ruiqi Liang, Jiahao Yu, Shun Wang, Hui Guo, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Xiaofeng Shan, Dongxing Zhang, Wuwen Sun and Lei Zhang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:112
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  47. Developing region-specific dietary strategies is crucial for mitigating methane (CH4) emissions from yaks. However, there is a lack of tailored emission reduction strategies for yak production in the Qinghai-Tibe...

    Authors: Qian Zhang, Tongqing Guo, Xungang Wang, Lin Wei, Yalin Wang, Shanshan Li, Hongjin Liu, Na Zhao and Shixiao Xu
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:111
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  48. Brucella spp. are Gram-negative bacteria causing brucellosis, a major zoonotic disease affecting animals and humans. Annually, over 500,000 human cases are reported globally, with many undiagnosed due to nonspeci...

    Authors: Dandan Li, Wenxing Xu, Shengnan Huang, Wei An, Zhe Chao, Fang Zhao, Jun Ai, Junxing Yang, Shenyang Gao, Yuying Li, Lijun Chen and Guofeng Xu
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:110
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  49. Bovine mastitis is a common udder disease in cattle, mainly caused by bacteria and other infectious agents. Traditionally antibiotics are used for their treatment, but the development of antibiotic resistance ...

    Authors: Muhammad Zeeshan Izhar, Muhammad Nawaz, Tahir Yaqub and Muhammad Avais
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:109
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  50. Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant biofilm-producer and antibiotic-resistant pathogen associated with various infections caused in humans. This study aimed to investigate the expression level of the bap gen...

    Authors: Maedeh Kakavan, Mehrdad Gholami, Mohammad Ahanjan, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh, Maryam Salehian, Fatemeh Roozbahani and Hamid Reza Goli
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2025 25:108
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