OBJECTIVE To investigate the feasibility and efficiency of the autologous minced muscle-derived regenerate as a living patch graft for the urethral reconstruction with the assistance of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hUC-MSCs) in the rabbit model. MATERIALS AND METHODS The hUC-MSCs and minced-muscle-derived regenerate tissue was prepared and used as potential autologous patch gr...

A molecular-based detection method was developed to detect Escherichia coli O26, O111 and O157 in minced (ground) beef samples. This method consists of an initial overnight enrichment in modified tryptone soya broth (mTSB) and novobiocin prior to DNA extraction and subsequent serogrouping using a triplex PCR. This method has a low limit of detection and results are available within 24 hours of ...

Different culture media were used to detect enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus aureus strains from peptone salt solution and inoculated minced meat. When recovery, reactions, and counting mistakes were considered, it was concluded that Baird-Parker agar was the best medium.

the quality control of microbial contamination in meats consumed in restaurants of university of tehran was taken into consideration. for this reason, 100 sterile samples were taken from 4 central restaurants, from may until october 1995, the samples were as follows: 12 samples of meat, 50 samples of chopped meat and 38 samples of minced meat. all of the samples were examined to search for meso...

Representatives of jelly plankton (in particular, scyphoid) are the underutilized resources in Azov-Black Sea Basin. The wave nature their reproduction has a powerful impact on ecosystems two seas. Seasonal outbreaks abundance cause an increasing pressure food supply commercial aquatic organisms, change structure and quality fish catches, deterioration recreational conditions resort areas impor...

The possibility of using pike-perch the ordinary Volga-Caspian basin and vegetable raw materials (Jerusalem artichoke wormwood herb) in technology fish soups for gerodietic nutrition has been found. It was determined that mass composition caught by fishing artel “Chelyuskinets” harvested processing enterprise VES, LLC muscle tissue (meat) during its butchering made 44.5–45.1 40.4%, respectively...

as the first case, a baby red eared slider turtle, trachemys scripta elegans, 1.77 inches long, with a 4 month history of anorexia and blind eyes was referred to the aquatic animal clinic, school of veterinary medicine, shiraz university, iran. the eyes of the pet were swollen and he was not active in swimming and feeling around. in the clinic, after stress treatment, he was kept in a clean aqu...

Impact of antimicrobials, naturally produced by lactic acid bacteria, on the Listeria monocytogenes growth in minced salmon | Joana Šalomskienė, Dovile Jonkuvienė, Irena Mačionienė, Raimundas Narkevičius, Reda Riešutė Agricultural Journals