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Candida albicans is the main opportunistic fungus of humans.

Eno1, Pgk1 and Als1 of C. albicans have significant immunogenicity.

Virulence factors involved in the pathogenesis of C. albicans.

Altos beneficios sistémicos del género Trichoderma para la agricultura de México

Alternativa sostenible para el manejo de enfermedades sin uso de agrotóxicos

Selección y evaluación de cepas nativas de Trichoderma para el crecimiento vegetal

La calidad de la cerveza se ve afectada por contaminaciones microbianas.

La bacteria predominante en las contaminaciones fue Levilactobacillus brevis.

Las levaduras contaminantes más frecuentes fueron del género Saccharomyces.

La presencia de contaminantes en la cerveza tiene impacto a nivel sensorial.

Ocho de cada diez microcervecerías presentaron problemas de contaminación.

Tested SARS-CoV-2 molecular assays showed good performance and allowed decentralization.

The 9-min RNA extraction was the less time-consuming method yielding quality results.

FlashPrep® reagent showed excellent results to perform direct RNA detection.

Isothermal amplification assays showed acceptable sensibility and specificity.

All the assays were useful for detection of the COVID-19 waves in the central region of Argentina.

P. mirabilis flagella have a medium-dependent role in cellular hydrophobicity.

All motility and catheter migration models showed a significant role of flagella.

A flagellate P. mirabilis mutant was outcompeted by the wild-type in biofilms.

Biofilm formation of the mutant was impaired as seen in different in vitro assays.

Flagellar function could be targeted to prevent biofilm formation.

Relevant microbial community was still present on kefir after one year of storage.

Bacteria and yeasts were more numerous in kefir grains compared with beverage.

Lentilactobacillus hilgardii, Lentilactobacillus buchneri and Saccharomyces cerevisiae were identified in water kefir.

Water kefir may be an innovative source of potential probiotic strains for bee nutrition.

MALDI-TOF MS is a reliable tool for identifying M. lacunata and M. nonliquefaciens.

Using SmaI as restriction enzyme, PFGE is a useful technique for typing Moraxella species.

Antibiotic susceptibility testing for M. lacunata is not standardized by the CLSI.

Los abscesos cerebrales pueden estar relacionados con otitis media crónica.

La espectrometría de masas es útil para identificar A. europaeus.

Se destaca la relevancia de A. euroapeus y su asociación a la localización cerebral.

Rickettsia parkeri es una causa de rickettsiosis en Misiones, Argentina.

El diagnóstico diferencial mejora la detección de rickettsiosis en zonas de arbovirus.

Este hallazgo aporta a la epidemiología y al conocimiento médico regional.

SARS-CoV-2 viral load quantitative data in children was analyzed.

Symptomatic children had higher viral load compared to asymptomatic children.

Viral load results may help healthcare workers to safely manage infected children.

Predominance of hypervirulent clade 8 among STEC strains in Paraguay.

Antimicrobial resistance mechanisms were observed in highly pathogenic strains.

O157:H7 STEC are genotypically diverse and are spread among different clusters.

AMR and multidrug resistance associated with the animal and the production system.

Higher prevalence of AMR in swine and chicken, and intensive production.

Lower prevalence of AMR in cattle, and in extensive production/family farming.

There is a research gap regarding prevalence of AMR in beef-cattle from feedlot.

Need for restriction of highest priority antimicrobials in food-producing animals.

A prospective study on STEC-bloody diarrhea was performed in Argentina between October 2018 and June 2019.

Twenty-nine (4.1%) of 714 bloody diarrhea patients aged 1–9 years were STEC-positive.

Four (13.8%) bloody diarrhea cases progressed to HUS 3–9 days after diarrhea onset.

The most common serotypes among BD and HUS cases were O157:H7 and O145:H28.

The prevalent genotypes among BD and HUS cases were stx2a-only or -associated.

R. corynebacterioides is considered as an opportunistic pathogen in humans.

R. corynebacterioides is underestimated as cause of bacteremia in cancer patients.

16S rRNA sequence analysis confirmed the identification of R. corynebacterioides.

H. pylori genotypes and SNP-174G>C IL-6 in patients with gastritis were evaluated.

More virulent genotypes and -174G/G IL-6 were found in active chronic gastritis IM+.

Our results can be useful to identify patients at greater risk for adenocarcinoma.

L. casei and L. rhamnosus controlled foodborne pathogen adhesion on stainless steel.

Foodborne pathogens tolerate and grow in the juice acidic food matrices.

LAB form protective biofilms against pathogens in juice production environments.

Protective biofilms of Lactobacillus cells on stainless steel are a promising option.

FilmArray Respiratory Panel was associated with fewer antimicrobial prescriptions.

The main impact was the reduction of macrolides and beta-lactams prescriptions.

Immunocompromised patients could be the most favored using rapid molecular testing.