Eduardo A Oliveira,Maria Christina L Oliveira,Hercílio Martelli-Júnior et al.
Eduardo A Oliveira et al.
In the SARS-CoV-2 endemic phase, assessing the effectiveness of COVID-19 booster doses in children is essential for public health policy. This study evaluated the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of three doses (primary series plus booster) again...
Global Control of Phosphotransferase System-Mediated Carbon Metabolism by CRP Is Associated with Metabolic Homeostasis and Virulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae [0.03%]
Shumin Liu,Yiting Guan,Yan Zhang et al.
Shumin Liu et al.
The cyclic AMP receptor protein (CRP) is a highly conserved global transcriptional regulator that integrates carbon metabolism and environmental adaptation in bacteria. However, its systematic role in the regulation of virulence in K. pneum...
Surveillance of Q Fever in Dairy Cattle in Latvia: Molecular and Serological Findings and Association with Farm and Woodland Density [0.03%]
Guntis Boikmanis,Didzis Elferts,Žanete Šteingolde et al.
Guntis Boikmanis et al.
Q fever, caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii, is a widespread zoonotic disease and a notifiable condition in 25 European Union countries. Dairy cattle are important reservoirs, and infection can pose a risk to b...
Who Feeds the Trypanosoma cruzi Vectors? Systematic Review, Geographic Distribution, and Decision Tree of Blood Meal Sources for Brazilian Triatomines [0.03%]
Maria Clara Silva,Quezia Moura Oliveira,Alena Iñiguez
Maria Clara Silva
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, affects 7 million people. Studying the ecology of triatomine vectors through midgut content analysis allows for infection diagnosis and the identification of blood meal sources (BMSs). Current BM...
Dominance of the ST20 stG62647 Lineage Among Invasive Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Infections in Toronto, Canada [0.03%]
Kayleigh Gauvin,Kevin Li,Fengyang Hsu et al.
Kayleigh Gauvin et al.
Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) is an emerging cause of invasive disease, yet contemporary genomic data from Canada remain scarce. We investigated 56 cases of invasive SDSE infection identified between 2018 and 2022 in ...
Lihua Chen,Yuhang Chen,Qinghua Peng et al.
Lihua Chen et al.
Highland barley Baijiu is a kind of fermented liquor with national characteristics produced in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and its quality largely depends on the highland barley Baijiu Daqu (HBQ). HBQ contains abundant microbial resources an...
Andreja Jungić,Jelena Prpić,Antun Beljan et al.
Andreja Jungić et al.
Bornaviruses are neurotropic, negative-sense RNA viruses with zoonotic potential, notably Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1) and variegated squirrel bornavirus 1 (VSBV-1). BoDV-1 is endemic in certain regions of Central Europe and maintained in...
Isolation and Characterization of Nickel-Resistant Microbacterium algeriense C14 with Plant-Growth-Promoting Properties and Metal-Immobilization Capacity [0.03%]
Hansheng Liu,Shengxu Wang,Jie Wang et al.
Hansheng Liu et al.
Nickel (Ni) contamination threatens plant growth and ecosystem stability, and plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are sustainable bioremediation candidates. Here, we isolated and characterized a Ni-resistant PGPR strain, Microbacter...
Cross-Host Adaptation of Campylobacter jejuni Is Shaped by Chromosomal Backgrounds and Mobile Gene Acquisition, with Human-Associated Traits Emerging Under Limited Mutational Diversification [0.03%]
Yingdong Li,Zhifeng Ma,Jing Chi et al.
Yingdong Li et al.
Campylobacter jejuni is a major zoonotic pathogen that circulates among birds, livestock, humans, and environmental reservoirs, yet the genomic mechanisms that enable persistence and transmission across divergent hosts remain incompletely u...
From Cryptic Clade to Emerging Pathogen: Exploring the Evolutionary Divergence and Clinical Relevance of Escherichia marmotae [0.03%]
Pelumi Oladipo,Ayomikun Kade,Hope Onohuean et al.
Pelumi Oladipo et al.
The Escherichia genus includes both commensal and pathogenic species and is characterized by its diversity and adaptability to the mammalian gut and other environments. Among these species, E. coli has facilitated many scientific advances a...