miRNA-328-3p regulates ZO-1 expression and inhibits PEDV proliferation via the PLC-β1-PKC pathway. by Han Zhao, Jiayu Zhang, Dengliang Li, Zhanding Cui, Jiuyuan Liu, Di Bao, Yiming Wei, Xinyue Zhang, Zhimin Wu, Tianqi Zhang, Kai Wang, Shushuai Yi, Wei Lian, Guixue Hu

“…Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is a significant pathogen affecting swine, causing severe economic losses worldwide. …”
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: Exploring its Incidence in Malaysia and the Potential of Streptomyces sp. as an Anti-Vibrio Agent by Ke-Yan Loo, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Priyia Pusparajah, Sunny Hei Wong, Kok-Gan Chan, Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…Over the years, this foodborne pathogen has been isolated from various sources in Malaysia, mainly from seafood such as shellfish, shrimps, and fish. …”
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The Role of IL-33 in Gut Mucosal Inflammation by Luca Pastorelli, Carlo De Salvo, Maurizio Vecchi, Theresa T. Pizarro

“…Animal models of IBD were subsequently utilized in order to mechanistically determine the precise role of IL-33 in chronic intestinal inflammation, without, however, reaching conclusive evidence demonstrating whether IL-33 is pathogenic or protective. Indeed, data generated from these studies suggest that IL-33 may possess dichotomous functions, enhancing inflammatory responses on one hand and promoting epithelial integrity on the other. …”
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Putting Africa on the Black Death map: Narratives from genetics and history by Monica H. Green

“…Did the Black Death, the famous, devastating plague pandemic that struck the Mediterranean and Western Europe in the mid-14th century and seeded new strains of the pathogen, Yersinia pestis, in new locales, also reach Sub-Saharan Africa? …”
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Microbial Fermentation in Food and Beverage Industries: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities by Mallari Praveen, Simone Brogi

“…Although there are risks of contamination and spoilage by pathogenic and undesirable microorganisms, advanced technologies and proper control procedures can mitigate these risks. …”
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Association of PIK3CA somatic mutations with clinicopathological parameters in breast cancer by Gizem Teoman, Zeynep Turkmen Usta, Zeynep Sagnak Yilmaz, Sevdegul Aydin Mungan, Ismail Saygin

“…Of the 45 individuals with tumors carrying the PIK3CA mutation, 41 (91.2%) had only one mutation, while 4 (8.8%) had two. Pathogenic PIK3CA mutations were significantly correlated with tumor size ( p = 0.015) and tumor location ( p = 0.017). …”
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Diabetes Patients with Foot Ulcers by Tamil Selvi Sivanmaliappan, Murugan Sevanan

“…A major problem in P. aeruginosa infection may be that this pathogen exhibits a high degree of resistance to a broad spectrum of antibiotics. …”
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POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH MISMANAGEMENT OF HOSPITAL WASTEWATER IN TANZANIA by Shadrack Mwita Sabai

“…The results show that effluents discharged into water bodies has high concentrations of organic matters and pathogenic bacteria (0.5 – 23 x 106 cfu/100 ml.). These results reveal that hospitals discharge is highly polluted and hence puts aquatic organisms and downstream water users into risks. …”
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Test for Bacterial Content in Soy Sauce and Tomato Sauce at Masomba Market, Palu City by Hasrina

“…For further researchers, it is hoped that they will be able to examine other pathogenic bacteria and check the content of other food additives contained in soy sauce such as preservatives, thickeners.…”
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Determine the prevalence and fluoroquinolone resistance pattern of Escherichia coli ST131 among clinical isolates from vaginitis patients by Noor Ismeal Nasser, Mohammed Sabri Abdul-Razzaq, Nadia M. Al-Hili

“…Conclusions: The presence of E. coli ST131 among E. coli isolates from patients with aerobic vaginitis, and the confirmation of their high resistance to most fluoroquinolones included in this study reflect their ability to adapt to different sites, which increases their risk as a pathogen.…”
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Defensive Mechanisms of <i>Mikania micrantha</i> Likely Enhance Its Invasiveness as One of the World’s Worst Alien Species by David R. Clements, Hisashi Kato-Noguchi

“…It possesses potent defenses against natural enemies such as pathogenic fungi, herbivorous insects, and parasitic nematodes, and exhibits allelopathic potential against plant competitors. …”
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Comparative analysis of selected methods of carbapenemase determination among clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae. by Agata Pruss, Alicja Skierska, Paweł Kwiatkowski, Helena Masiuk, Joanna Jursa-Kulesza, Stefania Giedrys-Kalemba, Iwona Bilska, Monika Sienkiewicz, Maria V Melnyk, Barbara Dołęgowska

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae is a typical opportunistic pathogen that exhibits multiple virulence factors and antibiotic resistance conditioning mechanisms. …”
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Studies on the effectiveness of cefoperazone on subclinical mastitis of dairy cows by Erol ALAÇAM, Tevfik TEKELİ, Yavuz SEZEN, Osman ERGANİŞ

“…The samples which are free from the pathogen isolated from the first sample were decided as a cured.…”
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Patterns of biofilm production and antiseptic resistance in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates by Ušjak Dušan, Bošković Lidija

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is a notorious pathogen known for its extensive drug resistance and ability to form biofilms, making infections difficult to treat and control. …”
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Parenterally Administered Norovirus GII.4 Virus-Like Particle Vaccine Formulated with Aluminum Hydroxide or Monophosphoryl Lipid A Adjuvants Induces Systemic but Not Mucosal Immune... by Suvi Heinimäki, Maria Malm, Timo Vesikari, Vesna Blazevic

“…Since NoV is an enteric pathogen, it is likely that mucosal immunity has a significant role in protection from infection in the intestine. …”
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Promoting Seed Germination of Some Plant Species by Rhamnolipid Produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Zeena Ghazi Faisal

“…In wheat and barley seeds, applying rhamnolipid can protect seeds from pathogenic fungi while delaying their germination to 60% and 70% on the third day of sowing, while 90% and 100% have been reported in the control groups. …”
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Autoimmunity related to anti-Nax and anti-ZSCAN1 autoantibodies in adipsic hypernatremia by Akari Nakamura-Utsunomiya

“…In recent years, advances in clinical research have led researchers to recognize that an autoimmunological pathogenic mechanism might be associated with periventricular organs such as the subfornical organ (SFO). …”
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A Dermal Piercing Complicated by Mycobacterium fortuitum by Trisha Patel, Leslie Scroggins-Markle, Brent Kelly

“…Mycobacterium fortuitum is an infrequent human pathogen. This organism is a Runyon group IV, rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria, often found in water,soil, and dust. …”
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Source material from crosses among <I>Solanum</I> L. spp. for potato breeding by N. M. Zoteyeva, Z. Z. Evdokimova

“…The climate conditions in the northwest of Russia are very favorable for annual late blight infestation. Spreading of the pathogen leads to significant harvest losses. A promising breeding strategy is to expand the genetic diversity of resistance sources.Materials and methods. …”
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Haemonchosis in Small Ruminants Under Traditional Husbandry Systems in Apac District, Northern Uganda by Charles Dickens Opeto, Harriet Angwech, Acaye Ongwech, Benard Abola, Steven Odongo, Geoffrey M. Malinga

“…Haemonchus contortus is one of the most common and fatal pathogenic gastrointestinal nematodes of small ruminants causing significant economic losses, particularly in low-income countries. …”
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