Pathogen intelligence.

abstract：:Tularemia is an endemic zoonotic disease in many parts of the world including Asia. A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine genome-based prevalence of Francisella tularensis (Ft) in soil, assess an association between its occurrence in soil and likely predictors i.e., macro and micro-nutrients and several c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Muhammad J,Rabbani M,Shabbir MZ,Muhammad K,Ghori MT,Chaudhry HR,Ul Hassnain Z,Jamil T,Abbas T,Chaudhry MH,Haisem-Ur-Rasool M,Ali MA,Nisar M,Kirimanjeswara GS,Jayarao BM

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemostatic system comprises platelet aggregation, coagulation and fibrinolysis and is a host defense mechanism that protects the integrity of the vascular system after tissue injury. During bacterial infections, the coagulation system cooperates with the inflammatory system to eliminate the invading pathogens. How...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Loof TG,Deicke C,Medina E

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroxine metabolism is an important topic of pathogenesis research and treatment schedule of subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH). L-Thyroxine replacement therapy (LRT) is usually recommended for severe SCH patients only. Our previous studies reported that disordered serum lipid of mild SCH people could also benefit from...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Yao Z,Zhao M,Gong Y,Chen W,Wang Q,Fu Y,Guo T,Zhao J,Gao L,Bo T

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic and endemic mycoses are considered life-threatening respiratory diseases which are caused by a group of dimorphic fungal pathogens belonging to the genera Histoplasma, Coccidioides, Blastomyces, Paracoccidioides, Talaromyces, and the newly described pathogen Emergomyces. T-cell mediated immunity, mainly T hel...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Puerta-Arias JD,Mejía SP,González Á

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans is a common human fungal pathogen capable of causing serious systemic infections that can progress to become lethal. Current therapeutic approaches have limited effectiveness, especially once a systemic infection is established, in part due to the lack of an effective immune response. Boosting the imm...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Carpino N,Naseem S,Frank DM,Konopka JB

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza is a major public health problem that causes acute respiratory infection in humans. Identification of host factors influencing in disease outcome is critical for recognition of individuals with increased risk. Investigations on the role of rs34481144A and rs12252C IFITM3 polymorphisms in influenza A(H1N1)pdm...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Martins JSC,Oliveira MLA,Garcia CC,Siqueira MM,Matos AR

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Diethylhexylphthalate (DEHP), acting as an endocrine disruptor, disturbed reproductive health. Here, we evaluated the effects of Lactobacillus plantarum TW1-1 (L. plantarum TW1-1) on DEHP-induced testicular damage in adult male mice. Results showed that oral supplementation of L. plantarum TW1-1 significantly increase...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Tian X,Yu Z,Feng P,Ye Z,Li R,Liu J,Hu J,Kakade A,Liu P,Li X

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic HCV infection is characterized by several immunological alterations, such as the accumulation of suppressor cells and of hyperactivated T lymphocytes. However, it is unclear whether direct-acting antiviral (DAA)-mediated HCV clearance restores immune dysfunctions. We performed a phenotypic characterization by ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Telatin V,Nicoli F,Frasson C,Menegotto N,Barbaro F,Castelli E,Erne E,Palù G,Caputo A

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 EspF is an important multifunctional protein that destroys the tight junctions of intestinal epithelial cells and promotes host cell apoptosis. However, its molecular mechanism remains elusive. We knocked out the espF sequence (747 bp, ΔespF), N-terminal sequence (219 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang X,Du Y,Hua Y,Fu M,Niu C,Zhang B,Zhao W,Zhang Q,Wan C

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria comprise the earliest form of independent life on this planet. Bacterial development has included co-operative symbiosis with plants (e.g., Leguminosae family and nitrogen fixing bacteria in soil) and animals (e.g., the gut microbiome). A fusion event of two prokaryotes evolutionarily gave rise to the eukaryo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Vitetta L,Hall S,Linnane AW

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemorrhagic septicemic disease vibriosis caused by Vibrio anguillarum shows noticeable similarities to invasive septicemia in humans, and in this case, the V. anguillarum-host system has the potential to serve as a model for understanding native eukaryotic host-pathogen interactions. Iron acquisition, as a fierce ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li Y,Ma Q

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An attenuated vaccinia virus-MVTTEAB-was constructed by deletion of non-essential gene segments related to the immunomodulatory and virulence functions of the vaccinia virus Tiantan strain (VVTT). The shuttle plasmids pTC-EGFP, pTE-EGFP, pTA35-EGFP, pTB-EGFP, and pTA66-EGFP were constructed and combined with the early...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li Y,Zhu Y,Chen S,Li W,Yin X,Li S,Xiao P,Han J,Li X,Sun L,Jin N

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokinesis, or the division of the cytoplasm, following the end of mitosis or meiosis, is accomplished in animal cells, fungi, and amoebae, by the constriction of an actomyosin contractile ring, comprising filamentous actin, myosin II, and associated proteins. However, despite this being the best-studied mode of cyto...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hammarton TC

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii can cause chronic infections in most warm-blooded animals, including humans. In the USA, strains belonging to four different Toxoplasma clonal lineages (types 1, 2, 3, and 12) are commonly isolated, whereas strains not belonging to these lineages are predominant in other co...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Arranz-Solís D,Cordeiro C,Young LH,Dardé ML,Commodaro AG,Grigg ME,Saeij JPJ

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain insights into differences in the virulence among T. gondii strains at the post-translational level, we conducted a quantitative analysis of the phosphoproteome profile of T. gondii strains belonging to three different genotypes. Phosphopeptides from three strains, type I (RH strain), type II (PRU strain) and T...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang ZX,Zhou CX,Calderón-Mantilla G,Petsalaki E,He JJ,Song HY,Elsheikha HM,Zhu XQ

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) threatens almost 70% of the world's population, with no therapeutic currently available. The severe, potentially lethal forms of DENV disease (dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome) are associated with the production of high level of cytokines, elicited as part of the host antiviral respon...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Giovannoni F,Ladelfa MF,Monte M,Jans DA,Hemmerich P,García C

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni (CJ) is the most prevalent zoonotic pathogen of chicken meat and related products, which may lead to gastroenteritis and autoimmune diseases in humans. Although controlling this bacterium is important, CJ strains resistance against traditional antibiotic therapy has been increased. Vegetable oils ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ribeiro LNM,de Paula E,Rossi DA,Martins FA,de Melo RT,Monteiro GP,Breitkreitz MC,Goulart LR,Fonseca BB

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we determined the in vitro characteristics and binding interactions of chicken PD-1 (chPD-1) and PD-L1 (chPD-L1) and developed a panel of specific monoclonal antibodies against the two proteins. ChPD-1 and chPD-L1 sequence identities and similarities were lower compared with those of humans and o...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Reddy VRAP,Mwangi W,Sadigh Y,Nair V

更新日期：2019-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum depressive disorder (PPD) is a unique subtype of major depressive disorder and a substantial contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality. However, the pathogenesis of PPD has still remained elusive, and it may associate with genetic and environmental factors. Gut microbiota has already been proved to be...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhou Y,Chen C,Yu H,Yang Z

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes Johne's disease, a chronic granulomatous enteritis in ruminants. Furthermore, infections of humans with MAP have been reported and a possible association with Crohn's disease and diabetes type I is currently discussed. MAP owns large sequence polymorphisms (...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Meißner T,Eckelt E,Basler T,Meens J,Heinzmann J,Suwandi A,Oelemann WM,Trenkamp S,Holst O,Weiss S,Bunk B,Spröer C,Gerlach GF,Goethe R

更新日期：2014-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus or GAS) is a hemolytic human pathogen associated with a wide variety of infections ranging from minor skin and throat infections to life-threatening invasive diseases. The cell wall of GAS consists of peptidoglycan sacculus decorated with a carbohydrate comprising a polyrh...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Edgar RJ,Chen J,Kant S,Rechkina E,Rush JS,Forsberg LS,Jaehrig B,Azadi P,Tchesnokova V,Sokurenko EV,Zhu H,Korotkov KV,Pancholi V,Korotkova N

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are two important zoonotic pathogens that can infect humans and a broad range of animal hosts. However, few studies have been conducted to study infection of the two pathogens in domestic geese until now. The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhao W,Zhou HH,Ma TM,Cao J,Lu G,Shen YJ

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased numbers of peripheral blood mononucleocytes (PBMC) and increased IFN-γ secretion following in vitro challenge of blood samples with soluble Leishmania antigen (SLA), have been proposed as biomarkers of specific cell-mediated immunity, indicating that treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been successf...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Botana L,Matía B,San Martin JV,Romero-Maté A,Castro A,Molina L,Fernandez L,Ibarra-Meneses A,Aguado M,Sánchez C,Horrillo L,Chicharro C,Nieto J,Ortega S,Ruiz-Giardin JM,Carrillo E,Moreno J

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of preventable blindness and the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection. Different strains are associated with ocular or urogenital infections, and a proposed mechanism that may explain this tissue tropism is the active tryptophan biosynthesis pathway encoded by...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： O'Neill CE,Skilton RJ,Pearson SA,Filardo S,Andersson P,Clarke IN

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Disseminated histoplasmosis remains a major killer of immunocompromised patients in Latin America. Cytological and histological methods are usually present in most hospitals and may represent a precious diagnostic method. We report 15 years of experience of the department of pathology of the Centre Hospitali...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Drak Alsibai K,Couppié P,Blanchet D,Adenis A,Epelboin L,Blaizot R,Louvel D,Djossou F,Demar M,Nacher M

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination remains a major tool for prevention and progression of Johne's disease, a chronic enteritis of ruminants worldwide. Currently there is only one licensed vaccine within the United States and two vaccines licensed internationally against Johne's disease. All licensed vaccines reduce fecal shedding of Mycobac...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Lamont EA,Talaat AM,Coussens PM,Bannantine JP,Grohn YT,Katani R,Li LL,Kapur V,Sreevatsan S

更新日期：2014-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic fungi have developed many strategies to evade the host immune system. Multiple escape mechanisms appear to function together to inhibit attack by the various stages of both the adaptive and the innate immune response. Thus, after entering the host, such pathogens fight to overcome the immune system to allow...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Marcos CM,de Oliveira HC,de Melo WC,da Silva JF,Assato PA,Scorzoni L,Rossi SA,de Paula E Silva AC,Mendes-Giannini MJ,Fusco-Almeida AM

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of microorganisms in hospitals is an important public health threat, and yet few studies have assessed how human microbial communities (microbiota) evolve in the hospital setting. Studies conducted so far have mainly focused on a limited number of bacterial species, mostly pathogenic ones and primarily duri...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Lazarevic V,Gaïa N,Emonet S,Girard M,Renzi G,Despres L,Wozniak H,Yugueros Marcos J,Veyrieras JB,Chatellier S,van Belkum A,Pugin J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Stapylococcus aureus is a common infectious agent in e.g. sepsis, associated with both high mortality rates and severe long-term effects. The cytolytic protein α-hemolysin has repeatedly been shown to enhance the virulence of S. aureus. Combined with an unhindered spread of multi drug-resistant strains, this has trigg...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Andersson T,Bläckberg A,Lood R,Ertürk Bergdahl G

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mycobacterium fortuitum complex comprises several closely related species, causing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary infections. However, there is very limited knowledge about the disease pathogenesis involved in M. fortuitum infections, particularly due to the lack of suitable animal models. Using the zebrafish model...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Johansen MD,Kremer L

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00