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The Role of Foxes in Transmitting Zoonotic Bacteria to Humans: A Scoping Review

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases inflict substantial burdens on human and animal populations worldwide, and many of these infections are bacterial. An Australian study investigating environmental risk factors for Buruli ulcer in humans detected the causative agent, Mycobacterium ulcerans, in the faeces of wild foxes, a novel finding that suggests foxes may ...
Emma C. Hobbs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction of diphtheria toxin (fragment A) with actin

open access: yesCell Biochemistry and Function, 2009
AbstractIt was shown by gel filtration and viscosity measurements that N‐terminal fragment (FA) of diphtheria toxin (DT) can interact with both G‐ and F‐actin (filamentous actin). Elution profiles on Sephadex G‐100 indicated the formation of a binary complex of fragment A (FA) with globular actin monomer (G‐actin), which was inhibited by gelsolin ...
Bektas, Muhammet   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The mysterious middlemen making your vision pop: understanding the function of amacrine cells

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend This review aims to illustrate the diversity and function of amacrine cells in the retina. The diversity of amacrine cell subtypes is depicted based on morphology, stratification and neurotransmitter expression, along with their synaptic connectivity with bipolar and ganglion cells, emphasizing inhibitory and modulatory roles ...
Victor Calbiague‐Garcia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Presentation of Post Diphtheritic Myocarditis in a 15-year male

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
A 15-year old male patient presented to us with dyspnoea for four days. He had a history of fever, pseudo-membranous tonsillitis and cervical adenopathy twenty-five days prior to the presentation.
Kutty Sharada Vinod   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increase in pertussis cases along with high prevalence of two emerging genotypes of Bordetella pertussis in Perú, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As has occurred in many regions worldwide, in 2012 the incidence of pertussis increased in Perú. This epidemiologic situation has been associated with a waning vaccine-induced immunity and the adaptation of Bordetella pertussis to vaccine-induced ...
Bailon, H   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Regulatory T Cells Control Vascular Adhesion Molecule Expression in Skin Under Inflammatory and Homeostatic Conditions

open access: yesMicrocirculation, Volume 32, Issue 5, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective During skin inflammation, inhibition of adhesion of regulatory T cells (Tregs) to the dermal microvascular endothelium leads to exacerbation of inflammation, evidence that the dermal endothelium is a key target of the anti‐inflammatory actions of Tregs.
M. Ursula Norman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk assessment of PFAS in home‐produced chicken eggs in the Netherlands

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.
Abstract Aim Certain environmental contaminants can transfer to products of animal origin such as meat, milk or eggs via animal feed, soil, water and/or grass. This also applies to Per‐ and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS). At the end of August 2023, the Dutch newspaper NRC published a study showing that home‐produced chicken eggs from the Dordrecht ...
J.W.H. Biesterbos, M.W. den Braver
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of a transgenic mouse model of chronic conditional platelet depletion

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2019
Background Platelets are widely recognized for their role in maintaining hemostasis. Recently, platelets have become appreciated for their varying roles in immunity, neuroprotection, and other physiological processes.
Leah M. Wuescher   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic orbital decompression [PDF]

open access: yes
Orbital decompression surgery has been indicated in patients with compressive optic neuropathy, severe corneal exposure, cosmetic deformity due to proptosis. Traditional orbital decompression approaches were fraught with complications. With the advent of
Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan
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Recent advances and challenges in antigen engineering & vaccine development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textVaccines play a vital role in public health by preventing infectious disease across the globe. Vaccine formulations represent a weakened form of a microbe or toxin that is injected into the human body to elicit an immune response, generating ...
Kornahrens, William Joseph
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