The Dynamic Roles of the Inner Membrane Complex in the Multiple Stages of the Malaria Parasite.

abstract：:Pneumonia and meningitis continue to present an enormous public health burden and pose a major threat to young children. Among the causative organisms of pneumonia and meningitis, bacteria are the most common causes of serious disease and deaths. It is challenging to accurately and rapidly identify these agents. To so...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhang C,Xiu L,Xiao Y,Xie Z,Ren L,Peng J

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocardia is one of the causing agents of bovine mastitis and increasing prevalence of nocardial mastitis in shape of serious outbreaks has been reported from many countries. However, the mechanisms by which this pathogen damages the bovine mammary epithelial cells (bMECs) is not yet studied. Therefore, this study was ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chen W,Liu Y,Zhang L,Gu X,Liu G,Shahid M,Gao J,Ali T,Han B

更新日期：2017-05-18 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：: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

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is considered a cascade of immune responses triggered by acinar cell necrosis. AP involves two main processes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome and subsequent compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome. Although great efforts have been made regarding AP therapy, the mortality rat...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ding L,Yang Y,Li H,Wang H,Gao P

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) is a common tumor with high mortality rates. Interestingly, CRC was found to be colonized by the oral anaerobic bacteria Fusobacterium nucleatum, which accelerates tumor progression and enables immune evasion. The CRC-specific colonization by fusobacteria is mediated through the recogni...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Abed J,Maalouf N,Parhi L,Chaushu S,Mandelboim O,Bachrach G

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. It is hypothesized that CDI develops due to the antibiotic-induced disruption of the intestinal microbial community structure, which allows C. difficile to flourish. Here, we pre-treated weaned pigs with the antibiotics Clindam...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jurburg SD,Cornelissen JJBWJ,de Boer P,Smits MA,Rebel JMJ

更新日期：2019-08-06 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：:Burkholderia mallei (Bm) is a highly infectious intracellular pathogen classified as a category B biological agent by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After respiratory exposure, Bm establishes itself within host macrophages before spreading into major organ systems, which can lead to chronic infection,...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Bozue JA,Chaudhury S,Amemiya K,Chua J,Cote CK,Toothman RG,Dankmeyer JL,Klimko CP,Wilhelmsen CL,Raymond JW,Zavaljevski N,Reifman J,Wallqvist A

更新日期：2016-02-26 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：:Shigella is a Gram-negative bacterium that is responsible for shigellosis. Over the years, the study of Shigella has provided a greater understanding of how the host responds to bacterial infection, and how bacteria have evolved to effectively counter the host defenses. In this review, we provide an update on some of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Killackey SA,Sorbara MT,Girardin SE

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans can cause life-threatening infections in immune compromised individuals. This pathogen is typically acquired via inhalation, and enters the respiratory tract. Innate immune cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells (DCs) are the first host cells that encounter C. neoform...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Nelson BN,Hawkins AN,Wozniak KL

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:For centuries, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) was considered primarily as a poisonous gas and environmental hazard. However, with the discovery of prokaryotic and eukaryotic enzymes for H2S production, breakdown, and utilization, H2S has emerged as an important signaling molecule in a wide range of physiological and pathologi...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rahman MA,Glasgow JN,Nadeem S,Reddy VP,Sevalkar RR,Lancaster JR Jr,Steyn AJC

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

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：:Background: Intraocular tuberculosis (IOTB), an extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis of the eye, has unique and varied clinical presentations with poorly understood pathogenesis. As it is a significant cause of inflammation and visual morbidity, particularly in TB endemic countries, it is essential to study th...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Abhishek S,Saikia UN,Gupta A,Bansal R,Gupta V,Singh N,Laal S,Verma I

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background:Staphylococcus aureus biofilms contribute negatively to a number of chronic conditions, including chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). With the inherent tolerance of biofilm-bound bacteria to antibiotics and the global problem of bacterial antibiotic resistance, the need to develop novel therapeutics is paramount....

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Drilling AJ,Ooi ML,Miljkovic D,James C,Speck P,Vreugde S,Clark J,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of new effective vaccines strongly depends on adjuvants and formulations able to stimulate not only strong humoral responses against a certain pathogen but also effector as well as memory CD4+ and CD8+ T cells (Dubensky et al., 2013). However, the majority of vaccines licensed for human use or currentl...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ebensen T,Delandre S,Prochnow B,Guzmán CA,Schulze K

更新日期：2019-02-19 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：:Half of invasive fungal infections lead to death. Amongst pathogenic fungi, the most widespread species belong to the Candida genus and vary in their susceptibility to antifungal drugs. The emergence of antifungal resistance has become a major clinical problem. Therefore, the definition of susceptibility patterns is c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Delavy M,Dos Santos AR,Heiman CM,Coste AT

更新日期：2019-02-07 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：:In 2019, the United States Food and Drug Administration accorded restricted approval to Sanofi Pasteur's Dengvaxia, a live attenuated vaccine (LAV) for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, caused by four antigenically distinct dengue virus serotypes (DENV 1-4). The reason for this limited approval is the conc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Shukla R,Ramasamy V,Shanmugam RK,Ahuja R,Khanna N

更新日期：2020-10-22 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

abstract：:Metagenomic approaches applied to viruses have highlighted their prevalence in almost all microbial ecosystems investigated. In all ecosystems, notably those associated with humans or animals, the viral fraction is dominated by bacteriophages. Whether they contribute to dysbiosis, i.e., the departure from microbiota c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： De Paepe M,Leclerc M,Tinsley CR,Petit MA

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Increasing evidence has shown that Helicobacter pylori is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD); however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Methods: The expression of miR-25 and mRNAs was measured using qRT-PCR. Protein levels were detected using western blotting and exosomes were assessed w...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li N,Liu SF,Dong K,Zhang GC,Huang J,Wang ZH,Wang TJ

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Murid and cricetid rodents were previously believed to be the principal reservoir hosts of hantaviruses. Recently, however, multiple newfound hantaviruses have been discovered in shrews, moles, and bats, suggesting a complex evolutionary history. Little is known about the genetic diversity and geographic distribution ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kikuchi F,Aoki K,Ohdachi SD,Tsuchiya K,Motokawa M,Jogahara T,Sơn NT,Bawm S,Lin KS,Thwe TL,Gamage CD,Ranorosoa MC,Omar H,Maryanto I,Suzuki H,Tanaka-Taya K,Morikawa S,Mizutani T,Suzuki M,Yanagihara R,Arai S

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Antifolate resistance is significant in Kenya and presumed to result from extensive use and cross-resistance between antifolate antimalarials and antibiotics, including cotrimoxazole/Bactrim used for HIV-1 chemotherapy. However, little is known about antifolate-resistant malaria in the context of newly diagnosed HIV-1...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Torrevillas BK,Garrison SM,McKeeken AJ,Patel D,Van Leuven JT,Dizon NI,Rivas KI,Hathaway NJ,Bailey JA,Waitumbi JN,Kifude CM,Oyieko J,Stewart VA,Luckhart S

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transition metal ions are essential micronutrients for all living organisms. In mammals, these ions are often protein-bound and sequestered within cells, limiting their availability to microbes. Moreover, in response to infection, mammalian hosts further reduce the availability of metal nutrients by activating epithel...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Diaz-Ochoa VE,Jellbauer S,Klaus S,Raffatellu M

更新日期：2014-01-24 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：: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：:The major Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factor ESAT-6 exported by the ESX-1 secretion system has been described as a pro-apoptotic factor by several independent groups in recent years, sustaining a role for apoptosis in M. tuberculosis pathogenesis. This role has been supported by independent studies in which a...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Aguiló N,Marinova D,Martín C,Pardo J

更新日期：2013-12-04 00:00:00