Strain-dependent immune responses reveal a critical role of IL-17A in defense against Balamuthia mandrillaris [0.03%]
应激反应依赖的免疫反应揭示了IL-17A在防御mandrill脑阿米巴病原中的关键作用
Yu Jin Jeong,Dong Gyu Han,Mi Kyung Park et al.
Yu Jin Jeong et al.
Balamuthia mandrillaris is a causative agent of granulomatous amebic encephalitis, a rare but often fatal condition. To investigate the role of T helper (Th) cell subsets in the immune response against B. mandrillaris, we examined 3 mouse s...
Reconstruction of the nearly complete mitochondrial genome of a Danish isolate of Hymenolepis diminuta (Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae) with extension of the noncoding region [0.03%]
丹麦Hymenolepis diminuta分离株近完整的线粒体基因组的重建及其非编码区的扩展
Kwangjae Cho,Minkyung Kim,Yang-Kyu Choi et al.
Kwangjae Cho et al.
We present a nearly complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Hymenolepis diminuta from a Danish isolate, which was reassembled and comprehensively annotated using whole-genome sequencing data retrieved from the Sequence Read Archive (a...
Zin Moon,Ja Moon Aung,Dorene VanBik et al.
Zin Moon et al.
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked recessive genetic disorder that can cause severe anemia in affected individuals exposed to oxidative stress. This risk is particularly relevant in patients treated with the ...
Partial characterization of a cysteine protease inhibitor of Plasmodium vivax [0.03%]
疟原虫半胱氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂的初步研究
Tuấn Cường Võ,Jung-Mi Kang,Hương Giang Lê et al.
Tuấn Cường Võ et al.
Cysteine proteases play key roles in the biology of Plasmodium parasites and are recognized as antimalarial drug targets. Because these enzymes are involved in diverse biological functions, precise regulation is required to prevent unnecess...
Detection of intestinal parasites in leopard cat fecal samples using shotgun metagenomics [0.03%]
利用鸟枪法宏基因组学检测豹猫粪便样本中的肠道寄生虫
Jun Ho Choi,Singeun Oh,Myung-Hee Yi et al.
Jun Ho Choi et al.
The leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) is a wild felid species that serves as a reservoir of zoonotic parasites. In this study, we investigated intestinal parasite taxa by reanalyzing previously published shotgun metagenomic sequencing ...
Vaccinia virus expressing MIC8 and AMA1 provides protection against Toxoplasma gondii ME49 infection [0.03%]
表达MIC8和AMA1的痘病毒对刚地嗜酸孢子虫ME49株感染具有免疫保护作用
Hae-Ji Kang,Yan Jin,Zhao-Shou Yang et al.
Hae-Ji Kang et al.
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan parasite capable of causing chronic infection by forming persistent cysts in the brain. Despite its global burden, no approved vaccine exists. Virus-like particle vaccines expressing microneme...
Microarray-based characterization of airway inflammation induced by environmental Acanthamoeba exposure versus the ovalbumin-alum model [0.03%]
环境阿坎塔莫菌暴露引起的气道炎症的微阵列分析及与鸡卵清蛋白-氢氧化铝模型的比较
Shin Ae Kang,Hak Sun Yu
Shin Ae Kang
The ovalbumin (OVA)-alum mouse model, which induces a Th2-biased immune response, is commonly used to study allergic airway inflammation. However, the artificial nature of this model limits its relevance to environmental or infection-relate...
Complete mitogenome sequence of Caryophyllaeus brachycollis (Cestoda: Caryophyllidae) from China: Characterization and phylogenetic analyses of Caryophyllidea [0.03%]
中国 Caryophyllaeus brachycollis（复殖纲 Caryophyllidae）的完整线粒体基因组序列：Caryophyllidea 的特征和系统发育分析
Yi-Liu Liu,Ya Zhang,Yi-Tian Fu et al.
Yi-Liu Liu et al.
Caryophyllaeus brachycollis mainly parasitizes the intestines of globally distributed freshwater fishes, and infection causes significant economic losses to the aquaculture industry. However, data on the molecular epidemiology, population g...
Catatropis indicus (Digenea: Notocotylidae) from ducks in Indonesia with a brief review of the genus Catatropis [0.03%]
印度尼西亚鸭体内的猫钩异孢属指环虫科新种——猫钩印度指环虫及其相关分类综述
Jong-Yil Chai,Bong-Kwang Jung,Taehee Chang et al.
Jong-Yil Chai et al.
Adult notocotylid flukes (Digenea: Notocotylidae) were recovered from the ceca of Pitalah ducks (Anas sp.) in Aceh Province, Indonesia. These flukes were morphologically characterized by a median ventral ridge with 2 lateral rows of ventral...
Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in alpacas: A preliminary 1-year longitudinal study on a farm in Jeju, Korea [0.03%]
韩国济州岛 farms 上 alpaca 肠胃寄生虫感染的初步纵向调查研究
Seung-Ho Ryu,Eliot Forbes,Heon Woo Lee et al.
Seung-Ho Ryu et al.
Alpacas (Vicugna pacos), native to South America, were recently introduced to Korea, primarily for tourism-related activities. However, information on their parasitic infections in alpacas within the region are limited. This study aimed to ...