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Promising Prodiginins Biological Activities

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prodiginins are a large family of at least 34 pyrrolic compounds, including the well‐studied red pigment prodigiosin. Prodiginins are produced by several microorganisms displaying broad biological activities, including antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic, antiproliferative, and immunosuppressive activities.
María F. Ladetto, Melisa E. Gantner, Boris E. Rodenak‐Kladniew, Santiago Rodriguez, María L. Cuestas, Alan Talevi, Guillermo R. Castro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Wolbachia-mediated inhibition of arboviruses in mosquitoes: progress and challenges [PDF]

, 2014
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) pose a considerable threat to human and animal health, yet effective control measures have proven difficult to implement, and novel means of controlling their replication in arthropod vectors, such as mosquitoes, are
Dietrich, Isabelle, Kohl, Alain, Rainey, Stephanie M., Shah, Pranav   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Chikungunya: an overview

Journal of Biosciences, 2008
Chikungunya (CHIK),a mosquito borne debilitating disease,is caused by CHIK virus,an alphavirus belonging to the family Togaviridae.The sudden onset of very high fever along with rash, and severe arthralgia especially in the small joints of hands and toes are the characteristics of the disease.
Deepti Parashar, A. B. Sudeep
openaire   +3 more sources

KEJADIAN PENYAKIT CHIKUNGUNYA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KECAMATAN MAKASAR JAKARTA TIMUR

Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan, 2019
Chikungunya adalah suatu jenis penyakit menular yang disebabkan oleh virus Chikungunya (CHIK). Tujuan penelitian ini adalah “Diketahuinya faktor apa sajakah yang berhubungan  dengan kejadian Penyakit Chikungunya di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Kecamatan ...
Petrus Geroda Beda Ama
doaj   +1 more source

A lipid-encapsulated mRNA encoding a potently neutralizing human monoclonal antibody protects against chikungunya infection

Science immunology, 2019
Lipid nanoparticles containing mRNA encoding a human antibody for chikungunya virus protect against infection and arthritis. mRNA-based passive immunotherapy Passive transfer of neutralizing antibodies can protect against disease caused by chikungunya ...
Nurgun Kose, J. Fox, G. Sapparapu, Robin Bombardi, Rashika N. Tennekoon, A. Dharshan de Silva, Sayda M. Elbashir, Matthew A. Theisen, Elisabeth Humphris-Narayanan, G. Ciaramella, Sunny Himansu, M. Diamond, J. Crowe   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Bioactive Metabolites From Fusarium falciforme and Aspergillus terreus Isolated From Protease‐Rich Fruits: Antifungal, Antitrypanosomal, and Enzymatic Inhibitory Activities

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
Metabolites from fungi isolated from protease rich‐fruits displayed antifungal, antitrypanosomal and enzymatic inhibitory activities. ABSTRACT Fungal secondary metabolites display remarkable chemical diversity and biological potential, with applications in agriculture and pharmaceuticals. This study isolated and characterized bioactive metabolites from
Gabriela de Oliveira Almeida, Vitor de Souza Mazucato, Ludmilla Tonani, Marcia Regina von Zeska Kress, Gisele Barbosa, Renata Krogh, Adriano Defini Andricopulo, Leonardo Luiz Gomes Ferreira, Paulo Cezar Vieira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spread and establishment of Aedes albopictus in southern Switzerland between 2003 and 2014 : an analysis of oviposition data and weather conditions [PDF]

, 2016
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is a highly invasive mosquito species of public health importance. In the wake of its arrival in neighbouring Italy the authorities of the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland initiated a surveillance ...
Engeler, Lukas, Flacio, Eleonora, Müller, Pie, Tonolla, Mauro   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Megacities as drivers of national outbreaks: The 2017 chikungunya outbreak in Dhaka, Bangladesh

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background Several large outbreaks of chikungunya have been reported in the Indian Ocean region in the last decade. In 2017, an outbreak occurred in Dhaka, Bangladesh, one of the largest and densest megacities in the world.
A. Mahmud, Md. Iqbal Kabir, Kenth Engø-Monsen, S. Tahmina, B. K. Riaz, Md. Akram Hossain, F. Khanom, Md Mujibor Rahman, M. Rahman, M. Sharmin, Dewan Mashrur Hossain, S. Yasmin, Md. Mokhtar Ahmed, Mirza Afreen Fatima Lusha, C. Buckee   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibacterial and antiviral activity of a highly efficient electrospun r‐PET nanofiber

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the COVID‐19 pandemic, the emergence of clean air has increased interest in developing antimicrobial air filters, targeting sterilization and public health concerns. Nanofibers are a promising approach due to their high efficiency in air filtration, while nanoparticles adhered to the fibre surfaces can improve safety due to the biocidal ...
Karine Machry, Danilo M. Melo, Daniela Patrícia Freire Bonfim, Paulo Augusto Marques Chagas, Felipe de Aquino Lima, Clovis Wesley Oliveira de Souza, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueredo, Mônica Lopes Aguiar, André Bernardo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The interferon-stimulated gene IFITM3 restricts infection and pathogenesis of arthritogenic and encephalitic alphaviruses [PDF]

, 2016
Host cells respond to viral infections by producing type I interferon (IFN), which induces the expression of hundreds of interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs).
Diamond, Michael S, Farzan, Michael, Gorman, Matthew J, Hyde, Jennifer L, Poddar, Subhajit   +4 more
core   +2 more sources