The objective of this study was to investigate fungal flora of the hair coat of domestic golden hamsterswith and without skin lesions. Sixty hamsters were examined in the Small Animal Teaching Hospitalof the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, and Mashhad, Iran. Asteriletoothbrush was used for sample collection, from the entire body of the hamsters, all skin lesions ...

One rare and interesting species collected from Seorak-san, Inje-gun; Yeonyeop-san, Hongcheon-gun; Daeam-san, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do; Pocheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do; Songni-san, Boeun-gun; Joryeong-san, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do and Sobaeksan, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do is described and illustrated in detail. The species "Protodaedalea hispida Imazeki" and genus "Protodaedalea Iamzeki" has not ...

conclusions the results showed that although the human gut microbiome plays a pivotal role in health in a normal concentration, fluctuation in their number (increase or decrease) is a possible factor in the appearance of major diseases. context the composition and function of the gut microbiota develop with their host from birth. the human microbiome, especially the gut microbiota, plays a crit...

In this contribution, new data concerning Algae, bryophytes, fungi and lichens of the Italian flora are presented. It includes records confirmations for algal genus Nitella , bryophyte genera Anthoceros Dicranodontium Fontinalis Riccia fungal Inocybe Xerophorus lichen Bagliettoa Biatora Calicium Cladonia Coniocarpon Lecanora Opegrapha Placynthium Rhizocarpon Scytinium Solenopsora Stereocaulon V...

One of the great concerns of potable water consumers regarding its quality is the pollution of potable water with pathogenic microorganisms. Fungi in drinking water are responsible for changing the taste and odor of water. Health problems are possible, originating from mycotoxins, animal pathogens and allergies. Water samples were collected between December 2014 and June 2015 from different sit...

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In this contribution, new data concerning bryophytes, fungi, and lichens of the Italian flora are presented. It includes records confirmations for bryophyte genera Aneura , Aulacomnium Dumortiera Fossombronia Hennediella Hygrohypnella Pohlia Porella Riccardia Tortella Tortula fungal Cortinarius Mycena Naucoria Trichoglossum Tubaria lichen Agonimia Blastenia Chaenotheca Cladonia Endocarpon Gyale...