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Salivary glands harbor more diverse microbial communities than gut in Anopheles culicifacies

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background In recent years, it has been well documented that gut flora not only influence mosquito physiology, but also significantly alter vector competency.
Punita Sharma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interorgan Molecular Communication Strategies of “Local” and “Systemic” Innate Immune Responses in Mosquito Anopheles stephensi

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
Mosquitoes that transmit many deadly infectious diseases also need to keep fighting against many microbial infections. Constitutive expression of multiple antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in almost all body tissues is believed to facilitate the effective ...
Tanwee Das De   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into the microRNA landscape of Rhodnius prolixus, a vector of Chagas disease

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The growing interest in microRNAs (miRNAs) over recent years has led to their characterization in numerous organisms. However, there is currently a lack of data available on miRNAs from triatomine bugs (Reduviidae: Triatominae), which are the vectors of ...
Paula Beatriz Santiago   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genotypic detection of β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates obtained from Seven Crater Lakes of San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
The extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is becoming a global public health concern. More comprehensive surveillance of β-lactam resistance in E.
Diana Rose D. Mamawal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro antiplasmodial activity, hemocompatibility and temporal stability of Azadirachta indica silver nanoparticles

open access: yesArtificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 2022
Recently green nanotechnology has gained great interest as a promising tool for drug discovery. In the present study, we synthesized and characterized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Azadirachta indica (AI) and evaluated their hemocompatibility and ...
Joseph Hawadak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Abundance of Achromobacter xylosoxidans and Bacillus cereus in Upper Airway Transcriptionally Active Microbiome of COVID-19 Mortality Patients Indicates Role of Co-Infections in Disease Severity and Outcome

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
The modulators of severe COVID-19 have emerged as the most intriguing features of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis. This is especially true as we are encountering variants of concern (VOC) with increased transmissibility and vaccination breakthroughs.
Priti Devi   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

A tuberculosis ontology for host systems biology

open access: yesTuberculosis, 2015
A major hurdle facing tuberculosis (TB) investigators who want to utilize a rapidly growing body of data from both systems biology approaches and omics technologies is the lack of a standard vocabulary for data annotation and reporting. Lacking a means to readily compare samples from different research groups, a significant quantity of potentially ...
Levine, David M.   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Threading the Pieces Together: Integrative Perspective on SARS-CoV-2

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has challenged the research community globally to innovate, interact, and integrate findings across hierarchies.
Akshay Kanakan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial source tracking of fecal contamination in Laguna Lake, Philippines using the library-dependent method, rep-PCR

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2021
Laguna Lake is an economically important resource in the Philippines, with reports of declining water quality due to fecal pollution. Currently, monitoring methods rely on counting fecal indicator bacteria, which does not supply information on potential ...
Laurice Beatrice Raphaelle O. dela Peña   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High levels of third-stage larvae (L3) overwinter survival for multiple cattle gastrointestinal nematode species on western Canadian pastures as revealed by ITS2 rDNA metabarcoding

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background The ability of infective larvae of cattle gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) species to overwinter on pastures in northerly climatic zones with very cold dry winters is poorly understood.
Tong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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