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Immunoproteomic Screening of Candidate Antigens for the Preliminary Development of a Novel Multi-Component and Multi-Epitope Vaccine Against Streptococcus suis Infection

Vaccines
Background/Objectives: Streptococcus suis (SS), an important zoonotic pathogen, has caused significant economic losses to the global pig industry. Existing commercial vaccines for SS mainly provide effective protection against a single serotype.
Yue Zhang, Caiying Li, Yutong Feng, Qibing Gu, Jinwang Hu, Yuhang Li, Lu Xia, Shaopo Zu   +7 more
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Biosafety, biodiversity and significance of Microbial Resource Centers (MRCs) in microbiology education

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2005
Interest in the intrinsic behavior of microorganisms has led to the establishment of centers of expertise, known as Microbial Resource Centers (MRCs) built around specialized collections of cultures of microorganisms. Their main function is to accession, preserve and distribute authenticated, viable samples of microorganisms in consultation with the ...
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Health diplomacy of the European Union and its member states in Central Asia. EL-CSID Policy Brief Issue 2018/5 • April 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
In the soft power context, health is increasingly seen as an area that generates particular diplomatic benefits because it is ostensibly non-political and can bring both immediate and long-term advantages equally to the donor and the recipient country ...
Bekenova, Kristina, Collins, Neil, Kagarmanova, Ainur   +2 more
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Effects of US7 and UL56 on Cell-to-Cell Spread of Human Herpes Simplex Virus 1

Viruses, 2023
Human herpes simplex virus (HSV), a double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Herpesviridae family and alpha herpesvirus subfamily, is one of the most epidemic pathogens in the population.
Jun Wang, Ke Wu, Longquan Ni, Chenxuan Li, Ruoyan Peng, Yi Li, Zhaojun Fan, Feifei Yin, Fei Deng, Shu Shen, Xiaoli Wu   +10 more
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Socio-economic impact of GMOs on African consumers [PDF]

, 2009
The debate surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) remains an important one for consumers and consumer organisations the world over, and is characterized by strong views for, and against the technology.
Mugwagwa, Julius T., Rutivi, Cathy
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A transcription factor-mediated regulatory network controls fungal pathogen colonization of insect body cavities

mBio
Successful host tissue colonization is crucial for fungal pathogens to cause mycosis and complete the infection cycle, in which fungal cells undergo a series of morphological transition-included cellular events to combat with hosts.
Juan Deng, Shuaishuai Huang, Yanze Kan, Yue Song, Xin Zhao, Ning Li, Xuewen Yao, Zhibing Luo, Yongjun Zhang   +8 more
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[Education on biosafety and bioethics: necessary articulation in biotechnology].

Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2010
Science education has been discussed in some segments of the society and, international organizations have encouraged nations to invest in this strategic area. In this context, education in bioethics and biosafety explores a rich content on prevention, standards and ethical principles which serve to guide the paths track by biotechnology.
Marcos De, Bonis, Marco Antonio Ferreira da, Costa   +1 more
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Construction and validation of an educational game on biosafety in the central sterile supply department

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
ABSTRACT Objectives: to construct and validate an educational game on biosafety in the Central Sterile Supply Department of a hospital in Curitiba, PR. Methods: the study was conducted using a quantitative approach, employing applied and technological research with an exploratory design. The process was divided into six stages, from the definition of
Tatiana Nemoto Piccoli Moraes, Fernanda Moura D’Almeida Miranda, Rafaela Danta de Sousa, Luciana Schleder Gonçalves, Maria de Fatima Mantovani, Jenira Priscila dos Anjos   +5 more
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A network of transcription factors in complex with a regulating cell cycle cyclin orchestrates fungal oxidative stress responses

BMC Biology
Background Response to oxidative stress is universal in almost all organisms and the mitochondrial membrane protein, BbOhmm, negatively affects oxidative stress responses and virulence in the insect fungal pathogen, Beauveria bassiana.
Yanze Kan, Zhangjiang He, Nemat O. Keyhani, Ning Li, Shuaishuai Huang, Xin Zhao, Pengfei Liu, Fanqin Zeng, Min Li, Zhibing Luo, Yongjun Zhang   +10 more
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Smoke and Spike: Benzo[a]pyrene Enhances SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection by Boosting NR4A2‐Induced ACE2 and TMPRSS2 Expression

Advanced Science, 2023
Cigarette smoke aggravates severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.
Wenbin Liu, Yue Zhao, Junyan Fan, Jiaying Shen, Hailin Tang, Wanda Tang, Di Wu, Weijin Huang, Yibo Ding, Peng Qiao, Jiansheng Lin, Zishuai Li, Qianqian Li, Qianqian Cui, Yan Liu, Yifan Chen, Rui Pu, Xue Han, Jianhua Yin, Xiaojie Tan, Guangwen Cao   +20 more
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