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First detection and a new avian host of the tick Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936, in Slovakia
This study describes the first detection of Ixodes ventalloi in Slovakia. Two engorged females of I. ventalloi were collected from Dunnocks ( Prunella...
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A wingless fly on a winged mammal: host-parasite dynamics between Basilia travassosi (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) and Myotis lavali (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae)
Nycteribiidae encompasses a specialized group of wingless blood-sucking flies that parasitize bats worldwide. Such relationships are frequently...
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Staphylococcus aureus screening and preoperative decolonisation with Mupirocin and Chlorhexidine to reduce the risk of surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery: a pre-post study
BackgroundNasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is a risk factor for surgical site infections (SSI) in orthopaedic surgery. The efficacy of...
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Transplant of fecal microbiota from healthy young mice relieves cognitive defects in late-stage diabetic mice by reducing metabolic disorders and neuroinflammation
Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is becoming as a promising area of interest for treating refractory diseases. In this study, we investigated the...
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Comparative analysis of two novel complete genomes of myxoma virus vaccine strains
Myxoma virus (MYXV) is a double-stranded DNA-containing virus of the family Poxviridae , genus Leporipoxvirus . MYXV is an important model virus for...
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miR-126a-5p inhibits H1N1-induced inflammation and matrix protease secretion in lung fibroblasts by targeting ADAMTS-4
Upregulation of ADAMTS-4 has been reported to have an important role in lung injury, and ADAMTS-4 expression is regulated by miR-126a-5p in abdominal...
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Inconsistency of in vitro exsheathment triggers for gastrointestinal nematode parasites of sheep, cattle and deer
Exsheathment is crucial in the transition from free-living to parasitic phase for most strongyle nematode species. A greater understanding of this...
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Sequencing a CC239-MRSA-III with a novel composite SCC mec element from Kuwait
Staphylococcus aureus CC239-MRSA-III is an ancient pandemic strain of hospital-associated, methicillin-resistant S. aureus that spread globally for...
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FXR activation remodels hepatic and intestinal transcriptional landscapes in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
The escalating obesity epidemic and aging population have propelled metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) to the forefront of...
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Complete genome analysis of a novel hypovirus in the phytopathogenic fungus Monilinia fructicola
Monilinia fructicola is one of the most devastating fungal diseases of rosaceous fruit crops, both in the field and postharvest, causing significant...
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A synthetic TLR4 agonist significantly increases humoral immune responses and the protective ability of an MDCK-cell-derived inactivated H7N9 vaccine in mice
Antigenically divergent H7N9 viruses pose a potential threat to public health, with the poor immunogenicity of candidate H7N9 vaccines demonstrated...
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Carotid artery transplantation of brain endothelial cells enhances neuroprotection and neurorepair in ischaemic stroke rats
Brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMECs), an important component of the neurovascular unit, can promote angiogenesis and synaptic formation in...
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Clinical, Immunological, and Genetic Features in Patients with NFKB1 and NFKB2 Mutations: a Systematic Review
BackgroundInborn errors of immunity (IEIs) encompass various diseases with diverse clinical and immunological symptoms. Determining the...
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Rab11b promotes M1-like macrophage polarization by restraining autophagic degradation of NLRP3 in alcohol-associated liver disease
Macrophage polarization is vital to mounting a host defense or repairing tissue in various liver diseases. Excessive activation of the NLR family...
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Molecular functions of HAX1 during disease progress
HCLS1-associated protein X-1 (HAX1) is a newly discovered multifunctional cell regulatory protein that is widely expressed in cells and has a close...
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A new geminialphasatellite associated with wheat dwarf virus identified in winter barley in France
Using a high-throughput sequencing (HTS) approach, we report the discovery of a new alphasatellite identified in a winter barley plant collected in...
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A small molecule compound targeting hemagglutinin inhibits influenza A virus and exhibits broad-spectrum antiviral activity
Influenza A virus (IAV) is a widespread pathogen that poses a significant threat to human health, causing pandemics with high mortality and...
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Epidemiology of biliary tract-associated bloodstream infections and adequacy of empiric therapy: an Australian population-based study
PurposeAlthough the biliary tract is a common source of invasive infections, the epidemiology of cholangitis- and cholecystitis-associated...
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Foodborne Helminthiasis
Purpose of ReviewThis review focuses on key foodborne helminths: providing an overview of their lifecycles and major transmission routes to humans,...