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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras, Imelda Raczkiewicz, Peggy Bouquet, Jean‐Philippe Dacquin, Jeremy Dhainaut, Anne Goffard, Christophe Volkringer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serotyping and Cross-Reactivity’s Between Different Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Prevalent in Iran

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2010
Background and Objectives: 300 Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains were isolated from hospitalized patients in Iran. Using international antigenic typing system (IATS) antibodies, all strains were classified into 16 serotypes while serotype 14 was not ...
H Ahmadi, S Malekian, B Tabaraie, D Norouzian, F Poormirza-gholi, M Nejati, MH Hedayati, MR Beik Mohammadi, A Behnoodi, M Izadpanahi   +9 more
doaj  

The gut microbiota and immune checkpoint inhibitors. [PDF]

, 2018
Although immunotherapy has been remarkably effective across multiple cancer types, there continues to be a significant number of non-responding patients. A possible factor proposed to influence the efficacy of immunotherapies is the gut microbiome.
Daud, Adil, Humphries, Audrey
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Protozoan co-infections and parasite influence on the efficacy of vaccines against bacterial and viral pathogens [PDF]

, 2022
Lavoisier Akoolo, Sandra C. Rocha, Nikhat Parveen   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee, Khulan Nyamzaya, Jueun Han, Yejin Song, Jihee Lee, Jung Hyun Jo, Seungmin Bang, Eun‐Kyung Lim, Seungjoo Haam, Eunjung Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Immunogenicity of Glutaraldehyde Inactivated PTx Is Determined by the Quantity of Neutralizing Epitopes

Vaccines
Background/Objectives: Chemically or genetically detoxified pertussis toxin (PTx) is a crucial antigen component of the acellular pertussis vaccine. Chemical detoxification using glutaraldehyde generally causes significant structural changes to the toxin.
Xi Wang, Xinyue Cui, Chongyang Wu, Ke Tao, Shuyuan Pan, Wenming Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for a Scoping/Systematic Review: Scoping Review of Vaccination for the Prevention of Calf Scours in Cow-Calf Operations [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The use of antimicrobials in the livestock industry has been a topic of increasing concern in the last  few years. Calf scours is one of the main causes of mortality among calves younger than 1 month and affects the development of the animal,
Breitenbuecher, Jefferson GC, Fausak, Erik Davis, Gomez, Jose P, Maier, Gabriele, Van Noord, Megan G   +4 more
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Membrane Vesicles from Lacticaseibacillus Casei BL23 Exhibit Antimicrobial Activity Against Escherichia coli and Immunostimulatory Effects on Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane vesicles derived from the probiotic Lacticaseibacillus casei BL23 demonstrate antimicrobial properties against Escherichia coli and a potential biological effect in improving the overall survival of C. elegans infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. These vesicles stimulated immune responses in primary cells without causing toxicity. Our results
Cecilia L. D'Antoni, Leila Pourtalebi Jahromi, Lorenzo Sana, Ana Paula Domínguez Rubio, Maja Dorfner, Jennifer Munkert, Heike Danzer, Philipp Arnold, Mikhail Lebedev, Esther Zanin, Oscar E. Pérez, Gregor Fuhrmann   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of bacterial therapeutic vaccine Immunovac-VP4 in the treatment of pollinosis [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2018
In-depth study of the function and structure of the lymphoid tissue of the gastrointestinal tract and respiratory tract opens wide opportunities for the use of mucosal vaccines to improve immunity to various infectious agents.
M P Kostinov, A M Poddubikova, O O Magarshak, A V Poddubikov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variable protection against experimental broiler necrotic enteritis after immunisation with the C-terminal fragment of Clostridium perfringens alpha-toxin and a non-toxic NetB variant [PDF]

, 2016
Necrotic enteritis toxin B (NetB) is a pore-forming toxin produced by Clostridium perfringens and has been shown to play a key role in avian necrotic enteritis (NE), a disease causing significant costs to the poultry production industry worldwide.
Bokori-Brown, Monika, Fernandes da Costa, Sergio, Geeraerts, Sofie, Mot, Dorien, Titball, Richard, Van Immerseel, Filip   +5 more
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