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Co-Infection by Chytrid Fungus and Ranaviruses in Wild and Harvested Frogs in the Tropical Andes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While global amphibian declines are associated with the spread of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), undetected concurrent co-infection by other pathogens may be little recognized threats to amphibians. Emerging viruses in the genus Ranavirus (Rv) also
Catenazzi, Alessandro   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella-Zoster Virus

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACT The most common specimens from immunocompromised patients that are analyzed for detection of herpes simplex virus (HSV) or varicella-zoster virus (VZV) are from skin lesions. Many types of assays are applicable to these samples, but some, such as virus isolation and direct fluorescent antibody testing, are useful only in the early ...
Myron J, Levin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

RNA-Seq reveals virus–virus and virus–plant interactions in nature [PDF]

open access: yesFEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2016
As research on plant viruses has focused mainly on crop diseases, little is known about these viruses in natural environments. To understand the ecology of viruses in natural systems, comprehensive information on virus-virus and virus-host interactions is required.
Kamitani, Mari   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Camel Milk as a Functional Food: Nutritional Composition, Health‐Promoting Benefits, and Safety Considerations

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Camel milk contains low lactose, unique casein proteins, high vitamin contents, and diverse bioactive compounds that support metabolic health, immune function, organ protection, gut health, physical development, and brain function. Its benefits are mediated through antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, insulin‐like effects, and immunomodulatory mechanisms ...
Gudisa Bereda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 439-451, March 2026.
Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
wiley   +1 more source

Orthohantavirus diversity in Central-East Argentina: Insights from complete genomic sequencing on phylogenetics, Geographic patterns and transmission scenarios.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), characterized by its high fatality rate, poses a significant public health concern in Argentina due to the increasing evidence of person-to-person transmission of Andes virus.
Daniel Oscar Alonso   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incubation Period of Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
The potential incubation period from exposure to onset of symptoms was 7–39 days (median 18 days) in 20 patients with a defined period of exposure to Andes virus in a high-risk area.
Pablo Vial   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pests and diseases affecting potato landraces and bred varieties grown in Peru under indigenous farming system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The major pests and diseases were identified and quantified on thirteen potato landraces and three bred varieties cultivated in Peru. Late blight (Phytophthora infestans) was the primary biotic constraint affecting plants before flowering with an average
Andrade-Piedra, J.L.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Novel applications of the tomato microbiome: Roles and considerations for agriculture, human health, and society

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 530-555, March 2026.
Plants, like humans, have a microbiome that helps them grow, defend themselves against pathogens, acquire nutrients, and protect themselves against environmental stresses. The microbiome of tomatoes, a staple crop grown worldwide, could be utilized not only to reduce fertilizer and pesticide applications, but also to clean up harmful pollutants ...
Sean Lindert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hantavirus Infection Is Inhibited by Griffithsin in Cell Culture

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Andes virus (ANDV) and Sin Nombre virus (SNV), highly pathogenic hantaviruses, cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in the Americas. Currently no therapeutics are approved for use against these infections.
Punya Shrivastava-Ranjan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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