Pathogen contamination of groundwater systems and health risks

Y Dong, Z Jiang, Y Hu, Y Jiang, L Tong… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater has been a relatively safe water source and associated with a series of global
pressing issues. It can, however, be vulnerable to pathogen contamination and exhibit risks …

Interactions between macrophages and biofilm during Staphylococcus aureus-associated implant infection: difficulties and solutions

M Li, J Yu, G Guo, H Shen - Journal of Innate Immunity, 2023 - karger.com
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) biofilm is the major cause of failure of implant infection
treatment that results in heavy social and economic burden on individuals, families, and …

Tolerance to Haemophilus influenzae infection in human epithelial cells: Insights from a primary cell-based model

U Kappler, A Henningham, M Nasreen… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Haemophilus influenzae is a human respiratory pathogen and inhabits the human
respiratory tract as its only niche. Despite this, the molecular mechanisms that allow H …

Spatial and single-cell transcriptomics illuminate bat immunity and barrier tissue evolution

R Levinger, D Tussia-Cohen, S Friedman, Y Lender… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The Egyptian fruit bat displays tolerance to lethal viruses and unique dietary adaptations, but
the molecular basis for this is not fully understood. To this end, we generated detailed maps …

Heterozygosity for Crohn's Disease Risk Allele of ATG16L1 Protects against Bacterial Infection

X Yao, E Rudensky, PK Martin, EE Zwack, Z He… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The T300A substitution in ATG16L1 associated with Crohn's Disease impairs autophagy, yet
up to 50% of humans are heterozygous for this allele. Here we demonstrate that …

Interactions between Macrophages and Biofilm

MLJYGG HaoShen - 2023 - karger.com
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) biofilm is the major cause of failure of implant infection
treatment that results in heavy social and economic burden on individuals, families, and …