microbial ecology

collocation in English

meaningsofmicrobialandecology

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microbial
adjective
uk
/maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl/us
/maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/
relating to microbes (= very small living things, especially ones that ...
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ecology
noun[U]
uk
/iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/iˈkɑː.lə.dʒi/
the relationships between the air, land, water, animals, plants, etc., usually of a particular area, or the scientific study ...
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(Definition ofmicrobialandecologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, large strides were being taken and the foundations of what is now known as soilmicrobialecologywere being established.
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It is presented as a logical progression from the basic biology to the processes of sedimentmicrobialecologyand biomineralization.
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The present contribution provides an overview of the complex nature of oralmicrobialecology, while emphasizing that tractable experimental approaches exist for this complex system.
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A methanogen and sulphur-basedmicrobialecologyis possibly the basis for primary microbial production.
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Multi-dimensional models are exciting tools for evaluating existing structured models of anaerobic digestion (particularly kinetics), and interpreting results obtained from advancedmicrobialecologyanalysis (using molecular methods).
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Although our findings require confirmation using culture-based methods, they provide clear evidence in support of a very dynamicmicrobialecologywithin the blood of bank voles and wood mice.
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Confirmation of the biogenicity of ancient stromatolites initiated an investigation of their modern equivalents, and played an important role in establishing bothmicrobialecologyand biogeochemistry as worthy scientific disciplines.
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Microbialecologyof foodborne pathogens associated with produce.
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Its research interests include microbial pathogenesis, epidemiology, drug resistance, diagnosis and clinical management of infectious diseases, search for novel antimicrobial agents,microbialecology.
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We could say that themicrobialecologyestablished a definite niche at the scientific world.
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Human gut microecology is the study ofmicrobialecologyof the human gut.
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This had significant implications for the development of culture media and also in the understanding ofmicrobialecology.
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The microbiologists working in different fields quickly became aware of the unified concept,microbialecology.
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Currently, there are strong research programs in limnology,microbialecology, plant ecology, agricultural ecology, fish ecology and vertebrate behavioral ecology.
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This level of specificity, linking microbial function and phylogenetics, has not been achieved previously inmicrobialecology.
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Topics covered include pathogenicity, virulence, host response, epidemiology,microbialecology, diagnostics, typing, models for infection and antimicrobial agents relating to viruses, bacteria, fungi and eukaryotic parasites.
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A study of themicrobialecologyof obese human subjects on two different weight loss diets indicate that the same principles may be operating in humans.
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Winogradsky was one of the first researchers to attempt to understand microorganisms outside of the medical context, making him among the first students ofmicrobialecologyand environmental microbiology.
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