Abstract The intestinal microbiome plays a pivotal role in maintaining host health through its involvement in gastrointestinal, immune, and central nervous system (CNS) functions. Recent evidence underscores the bidirectional communication between the microbiota, the gut, and the brain and the impact of this axis on neurological diseases, including ...
Teresa Ravizza +4 more
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A toxic effector of T7SS facilitates bacterial competition and virulence through membrane damage in Streptococcus suis. [PDF]
Wu H, Wu Y, Ma J, Wu Z.
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Ketogenic diet for infantile epileptic spasms
Abstract Approximately half of all cases of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) do not respond to vigabatrin and hormonal therapies. There is no clear consensus as to the second‐line therapy for IESS. Ketogenic diet (KD) has emerged as an effective treatment for certain drug‐resistant epilepsies and in many cases of IESS.
Morris H. Scantlebury +3 more
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Correction: Bayesian network models to assess antimicrobial resistance patterns of Streptococcus suis isolated from swine production systems in the United States between 2014-2021. [PDF]
Rupasinghe R +4 more
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Abstract Background Antimicrobials are commonly prescribed for the treatment of equine asthma, despite limited evidence supporting their use. Tracheal wash (TW) bacterial culture results are known to influence antimicrobial prescription decisions. Objectives To determine whether a positive TW bacterial culture in horses with asthma is associated with ...
Laurence Leduc +2 more
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A conserved glycan motif induces broadly reactive functional antibodies against the zoonotic pathogen <i>Streptococcus suis</i>. [PDF]
Shi Y +21 more
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Abstract Background Persistent breeding‐induced endometritis (PBIE) is a common reason for mares failing to establish pregnancy. Objective To examine the hypothesis that advancing mare age and embryo donor status predispose to PBIE and compromise fertility.
Tom Stout +3 more
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Serovar-Dependent Gene Regulation and Antimicrobial Tolerance in <i>Streptococcus suis</i> Biofilms. [PDF]
Delgado-García M +7 more
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The prevalence of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi carriers in the Netherlands
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) carriers are thought to be important drivers for strangles outbreaks. Limited data are available on the prevalence of carriers in European horse husbandry settings. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of S.
R. M. A. C. Houben +5 more
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PotD contributes to Streptococcus suis-induced blood-brain barrier disruption by regulating arcA transcription. [PDF]
Lang S +8 more
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