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Alteration of β-glucan in the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris leads to immune evasion and increased virulence
Alteration of β-glucan in the emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris leads to immune evasion and increased virulence
Candida auris is an emerging pathogenic yeast that has been categorized as a global public health threat and a critical pr...
Repurposing promethazine hydrochloride to inhibit biofilm formation against Burkholderia thailandensis
Repurposing promethazine hydrochloride to inhibit biofilm formation against Burkholderia thailandensis
Melioidosis is a severe infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, an intracellular pathogen with a high mort...
Carl Flügge, one of the last holistic hygienists and discoverer of droplet transmission of infectious diseases
Carl Flügge, one of the last holistic hygienists and discoverer of droplet transmission of infectious diseases
Carl Flügge is best known for the promotion of studies demonstrating the transmission of all manner of infections, bu...
Analytical and clinical evaluation of a novel real-time PCR-based detection kit for Mpox virus
Analytical and clinical evaluation of a novel real-time PCR-based detection kit for Mpox virus
Outbreaks of emerging diseases, like Mpox in 2022, pose unprecedented challenges to global healthcare systems. Although Mp...
Exploration of compounds to inhibit the Panton-Valentine leukocidin of Staphylococcus aureus
Exploration of compounds to inhibit the Panton-Valentine leukocidin of Staphylococcus aureus
The Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) of Staphylococcus aureus is associated with necrotizing infections. After binding to...
Cellular immunity to nucleoproteins (NP) of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) and Hazara Virus (HAZV)
Cellular immunity to nucleoproteins (NP) of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) and Hazara Virus (HAZV)
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) is a globally significant vector-borne pathogen with no internationally-lice...
Engineered bispecific antibodies with enhanced breadth and potency against SARS-CoV-2 variants and SARS-related coronaviruses
Engineered bispecific antibodies with enhanced breadth and potency against SARS-CoV-2 variants and SARS-related coronaviruses
The concern of COVID-19 persists due to the continuous emergence of variants and the potential spillover of animal coronav...
MPXV infection impairs IFN response but is partially sensitive to IFN-γ antiviral effect
MPXV infection impairs IFN response but is partially sensitive to IFN-γ antiviral effect
The recent outbreak of monkeypox virus (MPXV) has caused global concern. How the virus evades the interferon (IFN) respons...
Inhibiting lipid droplet biogenesis enhances host protection against hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections
Inhibiting lipid droplet biogenesis enhances host protection against hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infections
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp), an emerging Kp subtype, has become a serious global pathogen. However, the inf...
Construction and evaluation of glycoprotein-based nucleic acid vaccines for Marburg virus
Construction and evaluation of glycoprotein-based nucleic acid vaccines for Marburg virus
Marburg virus (MARV) is a zoonotic virus that can infect humans and non-human primates (NHPs) and lead to a fatal Marburg ...
Echinacoside, a promising sortase A inhibitor, combined with vancomycin against murine models of MRSA-induced pneumonia
Echinacoside, a promising sortase A inhibitor, combined with vancomycin against murine models of MRSA-induced pneumonia
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a pathogenic bacterium responsible for a range of severe infections,...
CD146 deficiency promotes inflammatory type 2 responses in pulmonary cryptococcosis
CD146 deficiency promotes inflammatory type 2 responses in pulmonary cryptococcosis
Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans) is an important opportunistic fungal pathogen for pulmonary cryptococcosis. Previo...
Ten rapid antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 widely differ in their ability to detect Omicron-BA.4 and -BA.5
Ten rapid antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 widely differ in their ability to detect Omicron-BA.4 and -BA.5
Since late 2021, the variant landscape of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been domina...
Antibody Fc-binding profiles and ACE2 affinity to SARS-CoV-2 RBD variants
Antibody Fc-binding profiles and ACE2 affinity to SARS-CoV-2 RBD variants
Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants, notably Omicron, continue to remain a formidable challenge to worldwide public health. The S...