background diabetes mellitus as a chronic metabolic disease occurs in patients with partial or complete deficiency of insulin secretion or disorder in action of insulin on tissue. the disease is known to provide conditions for overgrowth of candida species. candida spp. cause candidiasis by many virulence factors such as esterase, hemolysin and phospholipase. objectives this study aimed to comp...

A Gram-negative, non-motile, pale-yellow, rod-shaped bacterial strain, DS-42(T), was isolated from a soil in Korea and its taxonomic position was investigated by a polyphasic study. Strain DS-42(T) grew optimally at 25 degrees C and pH 7.0-8.0. Strain DS-42(T) did not form nodules on three different legumes, and the nodD and nifH genes were also not detected by PCR. Strain DS-42(T) contained Q-...

The present study was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary energy sourcesandlevels on performance and small intestinal morphology in broiler chickens. A total of 600 one-day-old broiler chicks were randomly divided into five treatments with four replicates each. Chicks were fed diet based on corn as main energy source and energy level based on Cobb 500 manual instruction considered c...