1913 results about "Staphylococcus" patented technology

The invention relates to bacillus amyloliquefaciens NCPSJ7 and further relates to an application of the strain in treating plant diseases, diseases before and after harvesting fruits and vegetables as well as in preventing food-borne pathogenic bacteria and putrefying bacteria. The strain is preserved in China Center for Type Culture Collection (CCTCC) on March 22, 2013, wherein the preservation number is CCTCC NO: M2013098 and the strain is named as bacillus amyloliquefaciens NCPSJ7. The thallus and fermentation liquor of the strain disclosed by the invention has the effects of treating plant diseases caused by plant pathogenic fungus including antagonistic peach root rotten disease, fusarium wilt of cucumber, botrytis cinerea, jujube anthracnose, pear black spot, pear blue mould, apple brown rot, apple altermaria leaf spot, watermelon fusarium wilt and the like, as well as diseases after harvesting fruits and vegetables and food-borne pathogenic bacteria and putrefying bacteria including antagonistic staphylococcus aureus, salmonella paratyphi A, vibrio parahaemolyticus, yeast and the like; moreover, the bacillus amyloliquefaciens is broad in spectrum and antibacterial and great in potential in developing novel, efficient and natural biological control and biological preservative and fresh-keeping preparation.

The present invention is a substantially purified sortase-transamidase enzyme from Gram-positive bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus. The enzyme having a molecular weight of about 23,539 or about 29,076 daltons and catalyzing a reaction that covalently cross-links the carboxyl terminus of a protein having a sorting signal to the peptidoglycan of a Gram-positive bacterium, the sorting signal having: (1) a motif of LPX3X4G therein; (2) a substantially hydrophobic domain of at least 31 amino acids carboxyl to the motif; and (3) a charged tail region with at least two positively charged residues carboxyl to the substantially hydrophobic domain, at least one of the two positively charged residues being arginine, the two positively charged residues being located at residues 31-33 from the motif, wherein X3 is any of the twenty naturally-occurring L-amino acids and X4 is selected from the group consisting of alanine, serine, and threonine, and wherein sorting occurs by cleavage between the fourth and fifth residues of the LPX3X4G motif. Variants of the enzyme, methods for cloning the gene encoding the enzyme and expressing the cloned gene, and methods of use of the enzyme, including for screening for antibiotics and for display of proteins or peptides on the surfaces of Gram-positive bacteria, are also disclosed.

A method and composition for the passive immunization of patients infected with or susceptible to infection from Staphylococcus bacteria such as S. aureus and S. epidermidis infection is provided that includes the selection or preparation of a donor plasma pool with high antibody titers to carefully selected Staphylococcus adhesins or MSCRAMMs, or fragments or components thereof, or sequences with substantial homology thereto. The donor plasma pool can be prepared by combining individual blood or blood component samples which have higher than normal titers of antibodies to one or more of the selected adhesins or other proteins that bind to extracellular matrix proteins, or by administering carefully selected proteins or peptides to a host to induce the expression of desired antibodies, and subsequently recovering the enhanced high titer serum or plasma pool from the treated host. In either case, the donor plasma pool is preferably purified and concentrated prior to intravenous introduction into the patient, and the present invention is advantageous in that a patient can be immunized against a wide variety of potentially dangerous staphylococcal infections. Kits for identifying potential donor with high titers of the selected adhesins are also provided. The present invention thus provides methods and compositions which can be highly effective against infections associated with Staphylococcus bacteria.

The invention discloses a kit for quickly detecting 15 pneumonia pathogenic bacteria. The kit can detect streptococcus pneumoniae, staphylococcus aureus, haemophilus influenzae, mycoplasma pneumoniae, pseudomonas aeruginosa, baumanii, enterococcus faecalis, enterococcus faecium, klebsiella pneumoniae, escherichia coli, enterobacter cloacae, stenotrophomonas maltophilia, burkholderia cepacia, legionella pneumophila and chlamydia pneumoniae which cover clinically common pneumonia pathogenic bacteria difficult to culture. 16S rDNA and specific gene sequences corresponding to the pneumonia pathogenic bacteria are detected by combining gene chips with multiple asymmetric PCR reactions, and the categories of the bacteria in a to-be-detected sample are identified in genus and species. The kit makes up for the defect that current clinical detection of pneumonia pathogenic bacteria is not in time or comprehensive and a novel detection means for early diagnosis and early treatment of patients suffering from pneumonia is provided.

The invention relates to an antibacterial composition based on a natural plant raw material and an application of the antibacterial composition, especially prevention and treatment of skin and mucosal diseases and infection of people and animals. The medicine tolerance problem of an antibiotic is an increasingly serious problem in global attention. The invention aims at providing a safe and effective natural antibacterial composition to avoid the problem of the medicine tolerance of the antibiotic instead of the antibiotic. The natural antibacterial composition provided by the invention has a broad-spectrum efficient sterilization effect, and is effective for gram-positive bacterium, gram-negative bacterium and fungus; candida albicans, staphylococcus aureus and escherichia coli can be completely killed within one minute; and meanwhile, the antibacterial composition has good safety. In addition, the composition also has the efficacy of resisting viruses, inflammation and allergy. The composition can be used for preventing and treating skin and mucosal diseases and infection of people and animals. The problem of the medicine tolerance generated by functional antibiotics is avoided.

The invention provides a method used for simultaneous detection of three food-borne pathogenic bacteria based on multicolor upconversion fluorescence labeling. According to the method, three upconversion materials with differentiable fluorescence spectrums are used for forming multicolor upconversion fluorescent nanoprobes via respective connection with aptamers of staphylococcus aureus, vibrio parahaemolyticus, and salmonella, and complementary oligonucleotide single chains of the aptamers are connected with magnetic nanoparticles so as to form nano-composites. When bacteria to be tested are in a detection system, double chain unwinding is realized because of specific binding of the pathogenic bacteria with corresponding aptamers; it is possible to realize simultaneous quantitative determination of staphylococcus aureus, vibrio parahaemolyticus, and salmonella by monitoring upconversion fluorescence signal strength at 477nm, 550nm, and 660nm, detection linear range ranges from 50 to 1000000cfu/ml, and detection limits are 25cfu/ml, 10cfu/ml, and 15cfu/ml respectively. The method is used for detection of pathogenic bacteria, is high in sensitivity, is rapid and convenient, and can be used for detection of the three pathogenic bacteria in food such as milk and shrimp meat; and results are accurate and reliable.

An Fc-binding polypeptide of improved alkali stability, comprising a mutant of an Fc-binding domain of Staphylococcus Protein A (SpA), as defined by SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:22, SEQ ID NO 51 or SEQ ID NO 52 wherein at least the asparagine or serine residue at the position corresponding to position 11 in SEQ ID NO:4-7 has been mutated to an amino acid selected from the group consisting of glutamic acid, lysine, tyrosine, threonine, phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, tryptophan, methionine, valine, alanine, histidine and arginine.

The invention discloses an isoflavone compound in a tobacco rhizome and a preparation method and application thereof. The preparation method comprises the following steps of: crushing a tobacco rhizome sample, performing ultrasonic extraction for 3 to 5 times by using 95 percent ethanol, combining the extracts, filtering, performing reduced pressure concentration to obtain an extract, primarily separating the extract by using silica gel column chromatography, further separating the extract by adopting high performance liquid chromatography, and thus obtaining the required new compound. Antibacterial activity screening test results show that the compound has strong antibacterial effect on common proteus species, escherichia coli, staphylococcus, bacillus subtilis and the like. The compound used for cigarette tipping paper plays an obvious role in inhibiting microbes for polluting the cigarette tipping paper.

The invention discloses a polylactic acid antibacterial nanofiber membrane and a preparation method thereof, which belong to the technical field of functional spinning. An antibacterial agent is added into polylactic acid, and an electrostatic spinning technology is adopted to prepare the polylactic acid antibacterial nanofiber membrane with high antibacterial activity. The antibacterial agent in the fiber membrane is triclocarban (TCC). The nanofiber membrane comprises 95 or 94 mass percent of polylactic acid and 5 or 6 mass percent of antibacterial activity TCC. The obtained antibacterial fiber membrane can inhibit over 93 percent of staphylococcus aureus, escherichia coli and candida albicans. The antibacterial fiber membrane can be applied to the fields of daily use, spinning, industry and medicaments.

The invention discloses a bacillus velezensis strain CSQXDZ26, which is bacillus velezensis (Bacillus velezensis) with the preservation number of CGMCC NO. 17935. The bacillus velezensis CSQXDZ26 hasremarkable antagonistic activity on bacterial plant diseases such as Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae, Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola, and xanthomonasaxonopodis pv. glycines AND THE LIKE; meanwhile, the bacillus velezensis CSQXDZ26 also has antibacterial activity on fungal plant diseases such as dithiorella gregaria, Fusarium graminearum, Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.Cucumerinum, Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. momordicae, Alternaria solani or Alternaria alternate, and also has excellent inhibition effect on common food spoilage bacteria such as bacillus subtilis, proteusbacillus vulgaris and staphylococcus aureus.

The invention provides a Bacillus coagulans HEW-B379 with a probiotic effect. The above strain is named as HEW-B379, and the preservation number of the strain is CGMCC No.12553. The Bacillus coagulans HEW-B379 has a substantial probiotic property, and can effectively inhibit growth breeding of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhi, salmonella, Shigella, Proteus species, Shewanella putrefaciens and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The Bacillus coagulans HEW-B379 has strong stress resistance, can resist high temperature and simulated gastric juice and simulate bile salt environment, can keep the survival rate of 99-100%, and can effectively adjust microbial balance of animal intestinal tracts, inhibit growth of harmful microbes, promote nutrition absorption of animals, improve the conversion rate of a feed and improve the productivity of the animals.

The invention discloses a preparing method of east Asia Tityus antibiotic peptide gene and appliance, which comprises the following steps: restructuring bacillus coli Escherichia coli DH5a/BmKAMP1, CCTCC NO: M207036; constructing east Asia Tityus ioterium cell cDNA library; choosing PCR method; sieving positive colony of scorpion antibiotic peptide gene from ioterium cDNA library; sequence-analyzing coding trait of antibiotic peptide gene; assuring amino acid sequence of the antibiotic peptide gene; adopting chemosynthesis antibiotic peptide; possessing inhibition of diverse density for Gram's bacterium. This antibiotic peptide possesses specificity and high active, which can be used as antibacterial drugs.

The present invention provides methods to engineer microorganisms for the production of C₃₀-aldehyde carotenoids. Specifically, various combinations of crtM, sqs, crtN and crtN2 genes from Staphylococcus aureus and Methylomonas sp. 16a can be co-expressed in transformant hosts, leading to the production of diaponeurosporene monoaldehyde, diapocarotene monoaldehyde, and/or diapocarotene dialdehyde. In a preferred embodiment, the genetically engineered pathway is introduced into a strain of Escherichia coli that has been engineered for the expression of carotenoids, and the C₃₀-carotenoid product is diapocarotene dialdehyde.

The invention relates to the technical field of daily chemical products and in particular to a clean effervescent tablet with pesticide residue and bacteria removing effects and a preparation method of the clean effervescent tablet. According to the preparation method disclosed by the invention, a specific surfactant is combined with a special wet granulation process, so that the feasibility of the production process is ensured. The clean effervescent tablet has the advantages that no dryness or stickness is caused; the adhesion of foam to the surface of a disintegrating agent can be inhibited, the disintegration speed is increased and an effervescent effect is quickly exerted; in the disintegration and dispersion process, the efficient alkaline supplementing effect on a solution system is realized by synergizing a bacteria remover with an alkali-source supplement, fruit wax and pesticide left on vegetables and fruits can be effectively removed, and the aims of effectively removing escherichia coli and staphylococcus aureus are achieved. By using the alkali-source supplement with a special structural form, metal ions in the water body and on the surface of the vegetables and the fruits can be effectively chelated, the effects of softening the water body and chelating the metal ions are realized, and the deposition of calcium scales on the surfaces of cleaned materials is prevented; in addition, a variety of calcium scales or stains are dispersed, so that secondary pollution to tableware, the fruits and the vegetables caused by deposition is prevented.