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Proteomic comparison of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar and the role of E. histolytica alcohol dehydrogenase 3 in virulence. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The protozoan intestinal parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects millions of people worldwide and is capable of causing amebic dysentery and amebic liver abscess.
Davis Paul H.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

No genetic link between E. coli isolates carrying mcr-1 in bovines and humans in France

open access: yesJournal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Background: Colistin is a last-line antibiotic used to treat severe human infections caused by carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria. In parallel, colistin has massively been used in the veterinary field so that mcr-1-positive E.
Marisa Haenni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Enterobacterales Resistant to Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporins Isolated from Meat in Tunisia

open access: yesJournal of Food Protection
Food-producing animals are potential reservoirs of resistance to antibiotics classified as critically important for human health, such as extended-spectrum cephalosporins (ESC) and carbapenems (CP).
Imen Hmidi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction of primary mast cells with Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu stricto): role in transmission and dissemination in C57BL/6 mice

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis is a bacterium transmitted by hard ticks, Ixodes spp. Bacteria are injected into the host skin during the tick blood meal with tick saliva.
Quentin Bernard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current virulence of Pyrenophora teres on barley in Western Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Studies on variation, occurrence, and distribution of virulence in Pyrenophora teres are helpful to identify effective sources of resistance that can be used for barley breeding in Western Australia.
Gupta, S., Loughman, R.
core   +1 more source

Small molecule design strategies for probing structure-activity relationships: bacterial virulence modulation via CpxRA, the total synthesis of Picrasma alkaloids, and coronavirus main protease inhibitors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The overall aim of this work is to contribute to molecular design strategies for early lead development while probing structure-activity relationships via the design and synthesis of small molecules. This dissertation will tell three distinct stories: (1)
Gardner, Jessica Jeanora Hayes
core   +1 more source

Methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in French hedgehogs admitted to a wildlife health center

open access: yesOne Health
The mecC gene conferring methicillin-resistance has always been found on a SCCmec type XI element and is largely restricted to the few clonal complexes CC130, CC1943, CC425, CC49 and CC599.
Marisa Haenni   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic and phenotypic analysis of ST25 A. baumannii identifies virulence-associated clades and capsular/outer core locus types

open access: yesmSphere
The increase in the infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii is sustained by the selection of distinct epidemic clonal lineages, which are frequently resistant to a broad range of antimicrobials and possess virulence traits responsible for their ...
Antonella Migliaccio   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Carrying the PVL and Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin in Healthy Dogs in Algeria

open access: yesAntibiotics
Background/Objectives: Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius are major opportunistic pathogens in both humans and dogs. In pets, the dissemination of methicillin-resistant isolates (MRSA or MRSP) is problematic for the treatment of ...
Fares Khermouche   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Food and Water Samples: Optimized Protocols for Specific and Sensitive Molecular Methods from a Regulatory Agency Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Food Protection
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite of the phylum Apicomplexa that causes cyclosporiasis, a human-specific gastrointestinal disease. Unlike most enteric pathogens, C.
Mauricio Durigan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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