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Pantothenate kinase: A promising therapeutic target against pathogenic Clostridium species

Heliyon
Current treatment of clostridial infections includes broad-spectrum antibiotics and antitoxins, yet antitoxins are ineffective against all Clostridiumspecies.
Soharth Hasnat, M. Nazmul Hoque, M Murshida Mahbub, Tahsin Islam Sakif, A.D.A. Shahinuzzaman, Tofazzal Islam   +5 more
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Toxin-Antitoxin Modules Are Pliable Switches Activated by Multiple Protease Pathways

Toxins, 2016
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) modules are bacterial regulatory switches that facilitate conflicting outcomes for cells by promoting a pro-survival phenotypic adaptation and/or by directly mediating cell death, all through the toxin activity upon degradation of ...
Meenakumari Muthuramalingam, John C. White, Christina R. Bourne   +2 more
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Quality of horse F(ab’)2 antitoxins and anti-rabies immunoglobulins: protein content and anticomplementary activity

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Among other applications, immunotherapy is used for the post-exposure treatment and/or prophylaxis of important infectious diseases, such as botulism, diphtheria, tetanus and rabies.
Carla Cristina Squaiella-Baptistão, Fábio Carlos Magnoli, José Roberto Marcelino, Osvaldo Augusto Sant’Anna, Denise V. Tambourgi   +4 more
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Physical and Functional Interplay between MazF ₁ ^Bif and Its Noncognate Antitoxins from Bifidobacterium longum

, 2017
Bifidobacterium longum strain JDM301, a widely used commercial strain in China, encodes at least two MazEF-like modules and one RelBE-like toxin-antitoxin (TA) system in its chromosome, designated MazE 1 F ...
Yanxia Wei, Yang Li, Dianbin Liu, Renxian Tang, Kuiyang Zheng, Qiong Wu, Xiangyang Li, Fan Yang, Hui Hua, Yugang Wang, Xiaomei Liu   +10 more
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Tetanus and diphtheria immunity in adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2007
Tetanus and diphtheria vaccines are of special concern in adolescents because boosters are necessary for adequate maintenance of protection and are often omitted.
M.I.S Dinelli, M Fisberg, M.I de Moraes-Pinto   +2 more
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THYROID SECRETION AND ANTITOXIN. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1914
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ATP-Dependent Persister Formation in Escherichia coli

mBio, 2017
Persisters are dormant variants that form a subpopulation of cells tolerant to antibiotics. Persisters are largely responsible for the recalcitrance of chronic infections to therapy.
Yue Shan, Autumn Brown Gandt, Sarah E. Rowe, Julia P. Deisinger, Brian P. Conlon, Kim Lewis   +5 more
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DIPHTHERIA TREATED BY ANTITOXIN. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1894
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Ricin Antitoxins Based on Lyotropic Mesophases Containing Galactose Amphiphiles

, 2016
Lyotropic mesophases of the inverse hexagonal or cubic type are nanostructured materials that result from the self-assembly of amphiphilic surfactant molecules in water.
R. M. Dawson (2509765), P. G. Hartley (2505811), M. R. Alderton (2509768), D. Wells (2505814)   +3 more
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TETANUS AND ITS ANTITOXIN. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1917
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