The impact of the Fungus-Host-Microbiota interplay upon Candida albicans infections: current knowledge and new perspectives
C d'Enfert, AK Kaune, LR Alaban… - FEMS microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans. It exists as a commensal in the oral
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial …
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of Acinetobacter baumannii pathogenesis: Motility, adherence and biofilm formation
The Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii has gain notoriety in
recent decades, primarily due to its propensity to cause nosocomial infections in critically ill …
recent decades, primarily due to its propensity to cause nosocomial infections in critically ill …
Cryptococcus gattii infections
SCA Chen, W Meyer, TC Sorrell - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Understanding of the taxonomy and phylogeny of Cryptococcus gattii has been advanced by
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …
modern molecular techniques. C. gattii probably diverged from Cryptococcus neoformans …
[HTML][HTML] Human tuberculosis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: A review on genetic diversity, pathogenesis and omics approaches in host biomarkers …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) refers to a group of mycobacteria
encompassing nine members of closely related species that causes tuberculosis in animals …
encompassing nine members of closely related species that causes tuberculosis in animals …
Transgenic fluorescent zebrafish lines that have revolutionized biomedical research
CP Choe, SY Choi, Y Kee, MJ Kim, SH Kim… - Laboratory Animal …, 2021 - Springer
Since its debut in the biomedical research fields in 1981, zebrafish have been used as a
vertebrate model organism in more than 40,000 biomedical research studies. Especially …
vertebrate model organism in more than 40,000 biomedical research studies. Especially …
Glucose homeostasis is important for immune cell viability during Candida challenge and host survival of systemic fungal infection
TM Tucey, J Verma, PF Harrison, SL Snelgrove, TL Lo… - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
To fight infections, macrophages undergo a metabolic shift whereby increased glycolysis
fuels antimicrobial inflammation and killing of pathogens. Here we demonstrate that the …
fuels antimicrobial inflammation and killing of pathogens. Here we demonstrate that the …
The zebrafish as a model for gastrointestinal tract–microbe interactions
EM Flores, AT Nguyen, MA Odem… - Cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) has become a widely used vertebrate model for bacterial, fungal,
viral, and protozoan infections. Due to its genetic tractability, large clutch sizes, ease of …
viral, and protozoan infections. Due to its genetic tractability, large clutch sizes, ease of …
Real-time whole-body visualization of Chikungunya Virus infection and host interferon response in zebrafish
Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV), a re-emerging arbovirus that may cause severe disease,
constitutes an important public health problem. Herein we describe a novel CHIKV infection …
constitutes an important public health problem. Herein we describe a novel CHIKV infection …
Host directed therapies for tuberculosis: futures strategies for an ancient disease
I Palucci, G Delogu - Chemotherapy, 2018 - karger.com
The emergence and spread of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is
worsening the global threat of tuberculosis (TB). There is a need and urgency for the …
worsening the global threat of tuberculosis (TB). There is a need and urgency for the …
Pathogen recognition and activation of the innate immune response in zebrafish
M van der Vaart, HP Spaink… - Advances in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The zebrafish has proven itself as an excellent model to study vertebrate innate immunity. It
presents us with possibilities for in vivo imaging of host‐pathogen interactions which are …
presents us with possibilities for in vivo imaging of host‐pathogen interactions which are …