Mathematical modeling provides kinetic details of the human immune response to vaccination.

abstract：:The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease. In immunosuppressed individuals, as it occurs in the coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the central nervous system may be affected. In this regard, reactivation of Chagas disease is severe and often lethal, and it accounts fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Urquiza JM,Burgos JM,Ojeda DS,Pascuale CA,Leguizamón MS,Quarleri JF

更新日期：2017-08-02 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：:Emerging antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria like Mycobacterium sp., poses a threat to human health and therefore calls for the development of novel antibacterial strategies. We have recently discovered that bacterial membrane peptides, such as KdpF, possess anti-virulence properties when overproduced in path...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rosas Olvera M,Vivès E,Molle V,Blanc-Potard AB,Gannoun-Zaki L

更新日期：2017-04-06 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：:Objectives:Citrobacter freundii is a frequent cause of nosocomial infections and a known cause of diarrheal infections, and has increasingly become multidrug resistant (MDR). In this study, we aimed to determine the genetic diversity, the antimicrobial resistance profiles and in vitro virulence properties of C. freund...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Liu L,Chen D,Liu L,Lan R,Hao S,Jin W,Sun H,Wang Y,Liang Y,Xu J

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotics have been used to treat a variety of diseases for decades; however, what is the rationale for their application? Such a treatment was first proposed in the early nineteenth century based on observations of decreased bifidobacterial populations in children suffering from diarrhea, suggesting that oral intake...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wieërs G,Belkhir L,Enaud R,Leclercq S,Philippart de Foy JM,Dequenne I,de Timary P,Cani PD

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The type VI secretion system (T6SS) secretes numerous toxins for bacteria-bacteria competition. TplE is a newly identified trans-kingdom toxin secreted by the T6SS in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, while TplEi neutralizes the toxic effect of TplE to protect bacteria autointoxication. Blocking the interaction of TplE-TplEi co...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Gao X,Mu Z,Qin B,Sun Y,Cui S

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnaporthe oryzae (Mo) is a model pathogen causing rice blast resulting in yield and economic losses world-wide. CK2 is a constitutively active, serine/threonine kinase in eukaryotes, having a wide array of known substrates, and involved in many cellular processes. We investigated the localization and role of MoCK2 d...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhang L,Zhang D,Chen Y,Ye W,Lin Q,Lu G,Ebbole DJ,Olsson S,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Sortases function as cysteine transpeptidases that catalyze the covalent attachment of virulence-associated surface proteins into the cell wall peptidoglycan in Gram-positive bacteria. The substrate proteins targeted by sortase enzymes have a cell wall sorting signal (CWSS) located at the C-terminus. Up to date, it is...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Yin JC,Fei CH,Lo YC,Hsiao YY,Chang JC,Nix JC,Chang YY,Yang LW,Huang IH,Wang S

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian species contain an internal circadian (i.e., 24-h) clock that is synchronized to the day and night cycles. Large epidemiological studies, which are supported by carefully controlled studies in numerous species, support the idea that chronic disruption of our circadian cycles results in a number of health iss...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Shivshankar P,Fekry B,Eckel-Mahan K,Wetsel RA

更新日期：2020-08-14 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：: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 emergence of antimicrobial-resistant (AR) Salmonella has a major concern worldwide. This study was designed to determine the AR profiles and serovars distribution of Salmonella enterica isolated from different breeds of breeder chickens in the province of Henan, China. For this, 2,139 dead embryo samples were coll...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Xu Y,Zhou X,Jiang Z,Qi Y,Ed-Dra A,Yue M

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Total parenteral nutrition (TPN), a commonly used treatment for patients who cannot receive enteral nutrition, is associated with significant septic complications due in part to a loss of epithelial barrier function (EBF). While the underlying mechanisms of TPN-related epithelial changes are poorly understood, a mouse...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Demehri FR,Barrett M,Ralls MW,Miyasaka EA,Feng Y,Teitelbaum DH

更新日期：2013-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pet and EspC are toxins secreted by enteroaggregative (EAEC) and enteropathogenic (EPEC) diarrheagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes, respectively. Both toxins are members of the Serine Protease Autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae (SPATEs) family. Pet and EspC are important virulence factors that produce cytotoxic an...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Sanchez-Villamil JI,Navarro-Garcia F,Castillo-Romero A,Gutierrez-Gutierrez F,Tapia D,Tapia-Pastrana G

更新日期：2019-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages being the connecting link between innate and adaptive immune system plays a crucial role in microbial antigen presentation and orchestrates the subsequent clearance of microorganisms. Microbial invasion of macrophages trigger a plethora of signaling cascades, which interact among them to generate a dynamic...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Saha S,Das P,BoseDasgupta S

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a deep tissue infection with a high mortality occurring mostly in immunocompromised patients. To investigate the pathology of patients with IA it may be important to determine the genotype of the invasive isolate of Aspergillus, however available tissues for study are often formalin fixe...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： de Groot T,Hagen F,Vreuls W,Verweij PE,Chowdhary A,Meis JF

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death plays crucial roles in organismal development and host defense. Recent studies have highlighted mechanistic overlaps and extensive, multifaceted crosstalk between pyroptosis, apoptosis, and necroptosis, three programmed cell death pathways traditionally considered autonomous. The growing body of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Christgen S,Zheng M,Kesavardhana S,Karki R,Malireddi RKS,Banoth B,Place DE,Briard B,Sharma BR,Tuladhar S,Samir P,Burton A,Kanneganti TD

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is an important human and animal pathogen that causes life-threatening toxoplasmosis. The host immune system produces interferon-γ (IFN-γ) to inhibit T. gondii proliferation. IFN-γ-inducible indole-2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1), which mediates tryptophan degradation, has a major role in anti-T. gondii imm...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Bando H,Lee Y,Sakaguchi N,Pradipta A,Sakamoto R,Tanaka S,Ma JS,Sasai M,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal microbes are an important system in the human body, with significant effects on behavior. An increasing body of research indicates that intestinal microbes affect brain function and neurogenesis, including sensitivity to stress. To investigate the effects of microbial colonization on behavior, we examined b...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Huo R,Zeng B,Zeng L,Cheng K,Li B,Luo Y,Wang H,Zhou C,Fang L,Li W,Niu R,Wei H,Xie P

更新日期：2017-11-30 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：:Bacteria of the Salmonella genus cause diseases ranging from gastroenteritis to life-threatening typhoid fever and are among the most successful intracellular pathogens known. After the invasion of the eukaryotic cell, Salmonella exhibits contrasting lifestyles with different replication rates and subcellular location...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Castanheira S,García-Del Portillo F

更新日期：2017-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a next-generation sequencing strategy on 16S ribosomal RNA (16S rRNA) gene was employed to analyze 70 oral samples from 32 patients with throat cancer, nine patients with vocal cord polyp, and 29 healthy individuals (normal controls). Using this strategy, we demonstrated, for the first time, that the sa...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang L,Yin G,Guo Y,Zhao Y,Zhao M,Lai Y,Sui P,Shi T,Guo W,Huang Z

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress granules (SGs) are sites of mRNA storage that are formed in response to various conditions of stress, including viral infections. Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is an Arterivirus that has been devastating the swine industry worldwide since the late 1980s. In this study, we found tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhou Y,Fang L,Wang D,Cai K,Chen H,Xiao S

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite ongoing efforts, sub-Saharan Africa faces a higher cervical cancer burden than anywhere else in the world. Besides HPV infection, definitive factors of cervical cancer are still unclear. Particular states of the cervicovaginal microbiota and viral infections are associated with increased cervical cancer risk. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Klein C,Kahesa C,Mwaiselage J,West JT,Wood C,Angeletti PC

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a life-threatening health condition caused by infectious pathogens of the respiratory tract, and accounts for 28-50% of annual deaths in the US alone. Current treatment regimen advocates the use of corticosteroids as adjunct treatment with antibiotics, for their broad inhibitory effect on the activity and pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ngo Ndjom CG,Kantor LV,Jones HP

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia and a Tier I bioterrorism agent. In the 1900s, several vaccines were developed against tularemia including the killed "Foshay" vaccine, subunit vaccines comprising F. tularensis protein(s) or lipoproteins(s) in an adjuvant formulation, and the F. tularensis Li...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jia Q,Horwitz MA

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma bovis is an important cause of bovine respiratory disease worldwide. To understand its virulence mechanisms, we sequenced three attenuated M. bovis strains, P115, P150, and P180, which were passaged in vitro 115, 150, and 180 times, respectively, and exhibited progressively decreasing virulence. Comparative...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rasheed MA,Qi J,Zhu X,Chenfei H,Menghwar H,Khan FA,Zhao G,Zubair M,Hu C,Chen Y,Chen H,Guo A

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickettsia rickettsii is a tick-borne obligate intracellular bacterium that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). In Brazil, two species of ticks in the genus Amblyomma, A. sculptum and A. aureolatum, are incriminated as vectors of this bacterium. Importantly, these two species present remarkable differences in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Martins LA,Galletti MFBM,Ribeiro JM,Fujita A,Costa FB,Labruna MB,Daffre S,Fogaça AC

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Syf1 is a tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) protein implicated in transcription elongation, spliceosome conformation, mRNA nuclear-cytoplasmic export and transcription-coupled DNA repair. Recently, we identified the spliceosomal components of the human parasite Entamoeba histolytica, among them is EhSyf. Molecular predic...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Torres-Cifuentes DM,Galindo-Rosales JM,Saucedo-Cárdenas O,Valdés J

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00