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Duri Lee
Medical Microbiology
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Genotypic characterization of novel S-DEL variants of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus identified in South Korea
The highly pathogenic genotype 2b (HP-G2b) of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), which caused a pandemic in 2013–2014, evolved in South Korea and became endemic, affecting the domestic pig industry. This ...
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Coinfection with porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and Clostridium perfringens type A enhances disease severity in weaned pigs
Clostridium perfringens is a constituent of the normal gut microbiome in pigs; however, it can potentially cause pre- and post-weaning diarrhea. Nevertheless, the importance of this bacterium as a primary pathoge...
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Trypsin enhances SARS-CoV-2 infection by facilitating viral entry
Coronaviruses infect cells by cytoplasmic or endosomal membrane fusion, driven by the spike (S) protein, which must be primed by proteolytic cleavage at the S1/S2 furin cleavage site (FCS) and the S2′ site by ...
