ArcAB, also known as the Arc system, is a member of the two-component system family of
bacterial transcriptional regulators and is composed of sensor kinase ArcB and response …

Porcine pleuropneumonia, caused by the bacterial porcine respiratory tract pathogen
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, leads to high economic losses in affected swine herds in …

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia. The
virulence factors of this microorganism involved in colonization and the induction of lung …

Bacterial biofilms are structured communities of bacterial cells enclosed in a self-produced
polymer matrix that is attached to a surface. Biofilms protect and allow bacteria to survive …

Molecular oxygen (O2) and nitric oxide (NO) are diatomic gases that play major roles in
infection. The host innate immune system generates reactive oxygen species and NO as …

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (A. pp) causes severe pneumonia associated with
enormous economic loss in pigs. Peracute diseased pigs die in< 24 h with pneumonia …

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, is
responsible for high economic losses in swine herds across the globe. Pleuropneumonia is …

Biofilm formation is an important virulence trait of many bacterial pathogens. It has been
reported in the literature that only two of the reference strains of the swine pathogen …

In the respiratory tract and lung tissue, a balanced physiological response is essential for
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae to survive various types of challenges. ClpP, the catalytic …

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacterium that belongs to the family
Pasteurellaceae. It is the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, a highly contagious …