Microbial cellulase production and its potential application for textile industries

G Korsa, R Konwarh, C Masi, A Ayele, S Haile - Annals of Microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The textile industry's previous chemical use resulted in thousands of practical
particulate emissions, such as machine component damage and drainage system blockage …

Malassezia: Zoonotic Implications, Parallels and Differences in Colonization and Disease in Humans and Animals

S Hobi, C Cafarchia, V Romano, VR Barrs - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malassezia spp. are commensals of the skin, oral/sinonasal cavity, lower respiratory and
gastrointestinal tract. Eighteen species have been recovered from humans, other mammals …

Next-generation DNA sequencing offers diagnostic advantages over traditional culture testing

A Damerum, S Malka, N Lofgren… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE While the clinical utility of next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) as a
diagnostic tool for infections in humans and traditional pets has been demonstrated, there is …

Characterization of the urogenital microbiome in Miniature Schnauzers with and without calcium oxalate urolithiasis

EL Coffey, AM Gomez, EN Burton… - Journal of veterinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Calcium oxalate (CaOx) uroliths are common in dogs. Humans with
CaOx urolithiasis exhibit alterations of the urinary and urogenital microbiomes that might …

Evaluating extraction methods to study canine urine microbiota

R Mrofchak, C Madden, MV Evans, VL Hale - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The urinary microbiota is the collection of microbes present in urine that may play a role in
host health. Studies of urine microbiota have traditionally relied upon culturing methods …

Urine and fecal microbiota in a canine model of bladder cancer and comparison of canine and human urine microbiota

R Mrofchak, C Madden, MV Evans, WC Kisseberth… - All Life, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is the tenth most diagnosed cancer in humans worldwide. Dogs
are a robust model for invasive UC as tumor development and progression is similar in …

Evaluation of the vaginal and urinary microbiota of healthy cycling bitches

V Gronsfeld, F Brutinel, S Egyptien… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Background While the urogenital microbiota has recently been characterized in healthy
male and female dogs, the influence of sex hormones on the urogenital microbiome of …

The impact of urine collection method on canine urinary microbiota detection: a cross-sectional study

EL Coffey, AM Gomez, AC Ericsson, EN Burton… - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background The urinary tract harbors unique microbial communities that play important
roles in urogenital health and disease. Dogs naturally suffer from several of the same …

Longitudinal examination of urine pH, specific gravity, protein, culture, and antimicrobial resistance profiles in healthy dogs

A McGlynn, R Mrofchak, R Madan… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Urine is routinely evaluated in dogs to assess health. Reference ranges for
many urine properties are well established, but the scope of variation in these properties …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic dogs maintain clinical, nutritional, and hematological health outcomes when fed a commercial plant-based diet for a year

A Linde, M Lahiff, A Krantz, N Sharp, TT Ng… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Domestic dogs can maintain health on complete and well-balanced canine plant-based
nutrition (K9PBN). Novel insight on health outcomes in dogs consuming K9PBN is of …