The urogenital tract is a complex environment composed of many different types of epithelial
tissues and innate immune cells that sample the surrounding milieu. As a host-adapted …

Heart diseases and related complications constitute a leading cause of death and
socioeconomic threat worldwide. Despite intense efforts and research on the pathogenetic …

The six-component maintenance of lipid asymmetry (Mla) system is responsible for
retrograde transport of phospholipids, ensuring the barrier function of the Gram-negative cell …

Forensic biology is a sub-discipline of biological science with an amalgam of other branches
of science used in the criminal justice system. Any nucleated cell/tissue harbouring DNA …

The increasing resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to any current antibiotic treatment and
the difficulties associated with the use of prevention means such as condom urge the need …

In this study, we determined the levels of cytokine secretory inhibitors and the microbiota
biofilms of semen from healthy and infertile subjects. A total of 118 clinical bacterial isolates …

Background Though, first identified in the gastrointestinal tract, bitter taste receptors are now
believed to be ubiquitously expressed in several regions of the body, including the …

While antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is seen in both Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria
meningitidis, the former has become resistant to commonly available over-the-counter …

The continuous rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious concern as it endangers
the effectiveness of healthcare interventions that rely on antibiotics in the long run. The …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gc) must overcome the limitation of metals such as zinc to colonize
mucosal surfaces in its obligate human host. While the zinc-binding nutritional immunity …