Vitiligo: symptoms, pathogenesis and treatment

E Ghafourian, S Ghafourian… - International …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Vitiligo is an acquired cutaneous disorder of pigmentation, with an incidence of 0.5% to 2%
worldwide. There are three major hypotheses for the pathogenesis of vitiligo that are not …

Lipase‐Secreting Bacillus Species in an Oil‐Contaminated Habitat: Promising Strains to Alleviate Oil Pollution

LP Lee, HM Karbul, M Citartan… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Lipases are of great interest for different industrial applications due to their diversity and
versatility. Among different lipases, microbial lipases are preferable due to their broad …

Bioremediation of crude oil contaminated desert soil: effect of biostimulation, bioaugmentation and bioavailability in biopile treatment systems

F Benyahia, AS Embaby - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2016 - mdpi.com
This work was aimed at evaluating the relative merits of bioaugmentation, biostimulation and
surfactant-enhanced bioavailability of a desert soil contaminated by crude oil through biopile …

Microbial consortium for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons degradation from petroleum hydrocarbon polluted soils in rivers state, Nigeria

JO Aruotu, CB Chikere, CP Okafor, I Edamkue - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Microorganisms may be made into consortiums to clean up
contaminants in the environment with a green-based approach. There is less cost and …

Diversity of bacterial communities along a petroleum contamination gradient in desert soils

RMM Abed, S Al-Kindi, S Al-Kharusi - Microbial ecology, 2015 - Springer
Microbial communities in oil-polluted desert soils have been rarely studied compared to their
counterparts from freshwater and marine environments. We investigated bacterial diversity …

Emergence of hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria in crude oil-contaminated soil in a hyperarid ecosystem: Effect of phosphate addition and augmentation with nitrogen …

A Nejidat, M Meshulam, D Diaz-Reck… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hyperarid hot deserts impose limiting conditions for microbial activity, thus delaying crude oil
biodegradation resulting from accidental spills. This study examined the emergence of oil …

Bioremediation of crude oil polluted surface water using specialised alginate-based nanocomposite beads loaded with hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria and inorganic …

AU Osadebe, CJ Ogugbue… - Bioremediation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the elimination of petroleum from river water using matrix-bound
composites of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) decorated on biochar with immobilized …

Fungal diversity associated with crude oil-impacted soil undergoing in-situ bioremediation

CC Ezekoye, CB Chikere, GC Okpokwasili - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In–situ Bioremediation of Petroleum polluted site by enhanced natural attenuation
was investigated during a 60 days bioremediation using total culturable hydrocarbon …

Occurrence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Kuwait soil

ALS Esmaeil, A Akbar - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmentally ubiquitous bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa evolved
mechanisms to adapt and prevail under diverse conditions. In the current investigation …

[PDF][PDF] Isolation and characterization of bacteria from refinery effluent for degradation of petroleum crude oil in seawater

LC Goveas, A Krishna, A Salian… - Journal of Pure …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Petroleum crude oil is transported on a global scale through marine vessels and barges by
the sea route. Oil spills into the marine environment are known to cause long term effects on …