Serum From Melioidosis Survivors Diminished Intracellular Burkholderia pseudomallei Growth in Macrophages: A Brief Research Report.

abstract：:Additional research on soft ticks in the family Argasidae is needed to bridge the knowledge gap relative to hard ticks of the family Ixodidae; especially, the molecular mechanisms of Ornithodoros biology. Ornithodoros species are vectors of human and animal pathogens that include tick-borne relapsing fever spirochetes...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Armstrong BA,Kneubehl AR,Mitchell RD 3rd,Krishnavajhala A,Teel PD,Pérez de León AA,Lopez JE

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide increase in antibiotic-resistant pathogens means that identification of alternative antibacterial drug targets and the subsequent development of new treatment strategies are urgently required. One such new target is the quorum sensing (QS) system. Coral microbial consortia harbor an enormous diversity of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ma ZP,Song Y,Cai ZH,Lin ZJ,Lin GH,Wang Y,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-05-08 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：:Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is a significant human pathogen. Upon infection, HSV-1 expresses its immediate early (IE) genes, and the IE transcription factor ICP4 (infectious cell protein-4) plays a pivotal role in initiating the downstream gene-expression cascade. Using live-cell time-lapse fluorescence microscopy,...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chaturvedi S,Engel R,Weinberger L

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is a prevalent parasite of mammals and birds including up to 30% of humans world-wide. Primary infection of immunocompetent hosts leads to a robust cell-mediated immune response, which controls but does not clear the infection, thus enabling long-term parasite persistence in brain and muscle tissues....

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ehmen HG,Lüder CGK

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio alginolyticus is a major cause of Vibriosis in farmed marine aquatic animals and has caused large economic losses to the Asian aquaculture industry in recent years. Therefore, it is necessary to control V. alginolyticus effectively. The virulence mechanism of V. alginolyticus, the Type III secretion system (T3S...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhou S,Tu X,Pang H,Hoare R,Monaghan SJ,Luo J,Jian J

更新日期：2020-04-28 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：: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：: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：:Radiation enteritis (RE) is a common complication in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. Although studies have shown the changes of this disease at clinical, pathological and other levels, the dynamic characteristics of local microbiome and metabolomics are hitherto unknown. We aimed to examine the multi-omics fea...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li Y,Yan H,Zhang Y,Li Q,Yu L,Li Q,Liu C,Xie Y,Chen K,Ye F,Wang K,Chen L,Ding Y

更新日期：2020-10-21 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：:Compounds with novel modes of action are urgently needed to develop effective combination therapies for the treatment of tuberculosis. In this study, a series of compounds was evaluated for activity against replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Vero cell line toxicity. Fourteen of the compounds with in vitro acti...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chengalroyen MD,Jordaan A,Seldon R,Ioerger T,Franzblau SG,Nasr M,Warner DF,Mizrahi V

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoysia japonica, in Brazil, is commonly infected by Rhizoctonia solani (R. solani) in humid and cool weather conditions. Eight isolates of R. solani, previously identified as belonging to the AG2-2 LP anastomosis group, isolated from samples from large path symptoms, were collected from three counties in São Paulo sta...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Picarelli MASC,Forgia M,Rivas EB,Nerva L,Chiapello M,Turina M,Colariccio A

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance among bacterial strains and the side effects caused by synthetic drugs, it is increasingly important to investigate potential herbal alternatives. In the present study, antimicrobial, cell cytotoxicity, and cleaning tests were performed to evaluate the potential...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Shi Y,Deng Z,Yang Y,Cui L,Chen T,Hu M,Xie L,Yang J

更新日期：2019-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital tract infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) are the most frequent sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Severe clinical sequelae such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), tubal occlusion, and tubal infertility are linked to inflammatory processes of chronically infected tissues. The oxygen ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jerchel S,Kaufhold I,Schuchardt L,Shima K,Rupp J

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:MiRNAs are important post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression. MiRNA expression is a crucial part of host responses to bacterial infection, however there is limited knowledge of their impact on the outcome of infections. We investigated the influence of miR-21 on macrophage responses during infection with Li...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Johnston DGW,Kearney J,Zasłona Z,Williams MA,O'Neill LAJ,Corr SC

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapsing fever still remains a neglected disease and little is known on its reservoir, tick vector and physiopathology in the vertebrate host. The disease occurs in temperate as well as tropical countries. Relapsing fever borreliae are spirochaetes, members of the Borreliaceae family which also contain Lyme disease s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Talagrand-Reboul E,Boyer PH,Bergström S,Vial L,Boulanger N

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have garnered much interest in the cell biology and biomedical research fields. Many studies have reported the existence of EVs in all types of living cells, including in fifteen different fungal genera. EVs play diverse biological roles, from the regulation of physiological events and res...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rizzo J,Rodrigues ML,Janbon G

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens exist as planktonic cells only at limited times during their life cycle. In response to environmental signals such as temperature, pH, osmolality, and nutrient availability, pathogenic bacteria can adopt varied cellular fates, which involves the activation of virulence gene pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Desai SK,Kenney LJ

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Response regulators are a critical part of the two-component system of gene expression regulation in bacteria, transferring a signal from a sensor kinase into DNA binding activity resulting in alteration of gene expression. In this study, we investigated a previously uncharacterized response regulator in Francisella n...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dean SN,Milton ME,Cavanagh J,van Hoek ML

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Schistosomiasis japonica is a widespread human zoonotic disease, and in China, there are many patients with schistosomiasis suffering from liver fibrosis. Many studies have shown that natural killer (NK) cells could reduce the progression of hepatic fibrosis by directly killing hepatic stellate cell...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hu Y,Wang X,Wei Y,Liu H,Zhang J,Shen Y,Cao J

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The endosymbiotic origin of eukaryotes brought together two disparate genomes in the cell. Additionally, eukaryotic natural history has included other endosymbiotic events, phagotrophic consumption of organisms, and intimate interactions with viruses and endoparasites. These phenomena facilitated large-scale lateral g...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Aravind L,Anantharaman V,Zhang D,de Souza RF,Iyer LM

更新日期：2012-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few decades, concepts of protein intrinsic disorder have been implicated in different biological processes. Recent studies have suggested that intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) provide structural plasticity and functional diversity to viral proteins that are involved in rapid replication and immun...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Giri R,Kumar D,Sharma N,Uversky VN

更新日期：2016-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids are essential players in parasites pathogenesis. In particular, the highly phagocytic trophozoites of Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amoebiasis, exhibit a dynamic membrane fusion and fission, in which lipids strongly participate; particularly during the overstated motility of the parasite to reac...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Castellanos-Castro S,Bolaños J,Orozco E

更新日期：2020-03-10 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：:The intracellular bacterial pathogen Francisella tularensis causes serious infectious disease in humans and animals. Moreover, F. tularensis, a highly infectious pathogen, poses a major concern for the public as a bacterium classified under Category A of bioterrorism agents. Unfortunately, research has so far failed t...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Krocova Z,Macela A,Kubelkova K

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is an absolute requirement for both the host and most pathogens alike and is needed for normal cellular growth. The acquisition of iron by biological systems is regulated to circumvent toxicity of iron overload, as well as the growth deficits imposed by iron deficiency. In addition, hosts, such as humans, need to...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Fourie R,Kuloyo OO,Mochochoko BM,Albertyn J,Pohl CH

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferons (IFNs) were discovered over a half-century ago as antiviral factors. The role of type I IFNs has been studied in the pathogenesis of both acute and chronic microbial infections. Deregulated type I IFN production results in a damaging cascade of cell death, inflammation, and immunological host responses tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Malireddi RK,Kanneganti TD

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella are common enteric bacterial pathogens that infect both humans and animals. Intestinal epithelial barrier, formed by a single layer of epithelial cells and apical junctional complex (AJC), plays a crucial role in host defense against enteric pathogens to prevent bacterial translocation. However, the underly...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Sun L,Yang S,Deng Q,Dong K,Li Y,Wu S,Huang R

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular bacterial pathogens have evolved distinct lifestyles inside eukaryotic cells. Some pathogens coexist with the infected cell in an obligate intracellular state, whereas others transit between the extracellular and intracellular environment. Adaptation to these intracellular lifestyles is regulated in both...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ortega AD,Quereda JJ,Pucciarelli MG,García-del Portillo F

更新日期：2014-11-12 00:00:00