A psittacosis epidemic linked to fulmar hunting occurred on the Faroe Islands in the 1930s. This study investigates a plausible...

Toxoplasma gondii reproduces sexually in felines and asexually in virtually all warm-blooded animals, including humans. This obligate...

Mycobacterium avium complex is a causative organism for refractory diseases. In this study, we examined the effects of N-acetyl-cysteine...

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strain P13 was isolated from the Kanchengayao glacier's accumulation zone. A comprehensive study was done on...

Host defense peptides (HDPs), such as cathelicidins, are small, cationic, amphipathic peptides and represent an important part of the...

Environmental copper pollution causes major destruction to ecological systems, which require the development of environmentally friendly...

Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease caused by infection with Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb). Inflammatory sequelae of Bb infection appear...

Porphyromonas gingivalis and Filifactor alocis are fastidious oral pathogens and etiological agents associated with chronic...

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Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Bordetella pertussis, an obligate human pathogen....

Fluorescent tools such as green fluorescent protein (GFP) have been used extensively as reporters in biochemistry and microbiology, but...

Adoption of an endocytosis route promoting safe intracellular trafficking is a pre-requisite for development of invasive diseases by...

Globally, water pollution from the textile industries is an alarming issue. Malachite Green dye of the triphenylmethane group is an...

Does putting a reusable mask in the oven for 30 minutes at 165 degrees Fahrenheit kill the virus that causes COVID-19 and other...

Scientists show how membraneless organelles operate within bacterial cells. A review article characterizes 10 examples of membraneless...

From 2000 to 2016, measles cases worldwide plunged from 853,479 to 132,490. Cases began to rise again after that. In 2019, 869,770 people...

Scientists explain how IL-33 can both help defend the body against parasite infection & suppress chronic inflammation in diseases where...

Ukraine registered a record 12,524 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hrs, up from 11,787 on Nov. 13. The daily infection tally began...

Proteins produced by Streptococcus species in the lower respiratory tract can modify antiviral responses against influenza virus in...

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