Results 71 to 80 of about 54,677 (260)

Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Immune Markers Related to Visceral Leishmaniasis Establishment in the Experimental Model of BALB/c Mice

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania donovani and L. infantum is a potentially fatal disease. To date there are no registered vaccines for disease prevention despite the fact that several vaccines are in preclinical development.
Maria Agallou, Evita Athanasiou, Olga Kammona, Spyros Tastsoglou, Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou, Artemis G. Hatzigeorgiou, Costas Kiparissides, Costas Kiparissides, Evdokia Karagouni   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulsed Light Technology in Food Safety and Preservation: Principles, Applications, and Future Directions

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pulsed light technology uses short high‐intensity broad‐spectrum flashes (200–1100 nm) to inactivate microbes via DNA damage. It preserves food quality, extends shelf life, and works on liquids, meats, and produce, often combined with other hurdles for enhanced efficacy.
Abdul Mueez Ahmad, Laiba Younas, Fatima Javed, Rimsha Amjad, Muhammad Tayyab Raza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging diagnosis of parasitic infection and practical guidance to clinical microbiology laboratories in Korea

Annals of Clinical Microbiology
Parasitic diseases affect over three billion people worldwide and contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality, as reported by the World Health Organization.
openaire   +2 more sources

Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of molecular markers of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from West Africa during 2012–2022

Scientific Reports
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is a key drug recommended by the World Health Organization for the chemoprevention of malaria. However, the strategy is affected by the parasite resistance to SP.
Ruimin Zhou, Suhua Li, Penghui Ji, Shucheng Ruan, Ying Liu, Chengyun Yang, Dan Qian, Zhiquan He, Dan Wang, Deling Lu, Hongwei Zhang, Yan Deng   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of gametocytocidal compounds from Artemisia afra (Asteraceae)

Malaria Journal, 2019
Background Optimal adoption of the malaria transmission-blocking strategy is currently limited by lack of safe and efficacious drugs. This has sparked the exploration of different sources of drugs in search of transmission-blocking agents.
Phanankosi Moyo, Phaladi Kunyane, Mamoalosi A. Selepe, Jacobus N. Eloff, Jandeli Niemand, Abraham I. Louw, Vinesh J. Maharaj, Lyn-Marie Birkholtz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of the Biostimulants of Microbiological Origin on the Entomopathogenic and Plant Parasitic Nematodes from Miscanthus × Giganteus Plantations

Journal of Horticultural Research
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the effect of biostimulants derived from Streptomyces avermitilis metabolites on entomopathogenic nematodes: Steinernema carpocapsae , Steinernema feltiae ...
Tatyana Stefanovska, Andrzej Skwiercz, Valentina Pidlisnyuk, Vira Boroday, Artem Medkow, Olexander Zhukov   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gamma SARS‐CoV‐2 variant of concern infection repercussions on pregnancy outcomes: A translational cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study conduct viral genome sequencing among severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)‐infected pregnant and postpartum individuals, and investigates disease severity and maternal and perinatal outcomes considering variant of concern (VOC) and non‐VOC groups.
Guilherme M. Nobrega, Fabiana Granja, Mariene R. Amorim, Luciana S. Mofatto, Daniel A. Toledo‐Teixeira, Julia Forato, Priscilla P. Barbosa, Jose Paulo S. Guida, Adriana G. Luz, Giuliane J. Lajos, Carolina C. Ribeiro‐do‐Valle, Gisele A. Pedroso, Kamila C. S. Krywacz, Angelica Z. Schreiber, Giuliana D. Moreno, Rodrigo N. Angerami, Maria Luiza Moretti, Rodolfo C. Pacagnella, Renato T. Souza, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Rodrigo G. Stabeli, Magnun N. N. Santos, Fernando R. Spilki, Ester C. Sabino, Nuno R. Faria, William M. de Souza, Jose Luiz Proenca‐Modena, Maria Laura Costa   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pioneering the canine model in microbiota–gut–brain research for social and affective disorders

iMetaOmics, EarlyView.
This commentary highlights the translational potential of canine models in investigating the microbiota–gut–brain (MGB) axis, focusing on their relevance to human social cognition and affective disorders, including major depressive disorder and autism spectrum disorder.
Yun Yu, Qiuhan Wen, Xiaoyang Wang, Mengyu Song, Tifei Yuan, Feilong Deng, Jianmin Chai, Ying Li, Ya‐Ping Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low circulation of bacteria Leptospira spp. in an urban area from North India: A post-COVID-19 two-year surveillance investigation

The Microbe
This study analysed the epidemiology of leptospirosis, an overlooked zoonotic bacterial disease, at a reference core hospital of New Delhi, India, following the latest pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Loick P. Kojom Foko, Joseph Hawadak, Monika Matlani, Anandi Goel, Vineeta Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source