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Cytokine profile in in vitro mouse macrophage culture infected with Bacillus anthracis spores with varying plasmid composition

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2022
Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, is able to exist both in environmental conditions (soil) and in the macroorganism. The manifestation of pathogenic properties of B.
Elena A. Koteneva, O. I. Tsygankova, V. Yu. Shcherbakova, A. V. Kalinin, I. S. Rodionov, V. V. Serdyukov, A. V. Abramovich, A. N. Kulichenko   +7 more
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Efficacy of lyophilised bacteria-rich faecal sediment and supernatant with reduced bacterial count for treating patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection – A novel method for capsule faecal microbiota transfer

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Background and aimsFaecal microbiota transfer (FMT) has managed to earn its place in the Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) guidelines by having comparable efficacy and recurrence rate of fidaxomicin.
Adorján Varga, Adorján Varga, Lilla Makszin, Anita Bufa, Dávid Sipos, Péter Kása, Szilárd Pál, Philip Rosenstiel, Felix Sommer, Béla Kocsis, Zoltán Péterfi   +10 more
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Absence of Protein A Expression Is Associated With Higher Capsule Production in Staphylococcal Isolates

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen, and a leading cause of soft tissue and blood stream infections. One of the causes of its success as a pathogen is the peculiar array of immune evasion factors through which the bacterium avoids host ...
Tarcisio Brignoli, Tarcisio Brignoli, Andrea G. O. Manetti, Roberto Rosini, Andreas F. Haag, Andreas F. Haag, Vincenzo Scarlato, Fabio Bagnoli, Isabel Delany   +8 more
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Sustainable coffee capsule consumption: Understanding Italian consumers' purchasing drivers

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
IntroductionCoffee is among the most appreciated beverages by consumers globally. Single serve coffee market expands and is highly profitable, but coffee in capsules (CIC) raises a major issue of environmental sustainability.
Antonella Samoggia, Riccardo Busi
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Polyamine Synthesis Effects Capsule Expression by Reduction of Precursors in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus, Spn) colonizes the human nasopharynx asymptomatically but can cause infections such as otitis media, and invasive pneumococcal disease such as community-acquired pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis.
Moses B. Ayoola, Leslie A. Shack, Mary F. Nakamya, Justin A. Thornton, Edwin Swiatlo, Bindu Nanduri, Bindu Nanduri   +6 more
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Capsular Polysaccharide Cross-Regulation Modulates Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron Biofilm Formation

mBio, 2020
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is one of the most abundant gut symbiont species, whose contribution to host health through its ability to degrade dietary polysaccharides and mature the immune system is under intense scrutiny.
Nathalie Béchon, Jovana Mihajlovic, Sol Vendrell-Fernández, Florian Chain, Philippe Langella, Christophe Beloin, Jean-Marc Ghigo   +6 more
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Image Captioning with Style Using Generative Adversarial Networks

JOIV: International Journal on Informatics Visualization, 2022
Image captioning research, which initially focused on describing images factually, is currently being developed in the direction of incorporating sentiments or styles to produce natural captions that reflect human-generated captions.
Dennis Setiawan, Maria Astrid Coenradina Saffachrissa, Shintia Tamara, Derwin Suhartono   +3 more
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The lens capsule [PDF]

Experimental Eye Research, 2009
The lens capsule is a modified basement membrane that completely surrounds the ocular lens. It is known that this extracellular matrix is important for both the structure and biomechanics of the lens in addition to providing informational cues to maintain lens cell phenotype.
Brian P. Danysh, Melinda K. Duncan
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Pocket-hydro turbine into capsule hydro turbine [PDF]

, 2018
The capsule hydro turbine (CaHT) is a continuous power machine in which a wheel or rotor typically filted whereas produce electricity. It is designed like a capsule shape which has two twin turbines on both output to generate energy as an alternative ...
Abdul Rahim, Ruzairi, Arifin, Mohamad Nurhakeem, Azhar, Afif Aiman, Md Shahran, Mohamad Azam, Pusppanathan, Jaysuman, Yahaya, Izat   +5 more
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Peptide Ligands of AmiA, AliA, and AliB Proteins Determine Pneumococcal Phenotype

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The Ami-AliA/AliB oligopeptide permease of Streptococcus pneumoniae has been suggested to play a role in environmental sensing and colonisation of the nasopharynx by this human bacterial pathogen by binding peptides derived from bacterial neighbours of ...
Fauzy Nasher, Fauzy Nasher, Fernando Aguilar, Suzanne Aebi, Peter W. M. Hermans, Peter W. M. Hermans, Manfred Heller, Lucy J. Hathaway   +7 more
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