Mucus interaction to improve gastrointestinal retention and pharmacokinetics of orally administered nano-drug delivery systems

DA Subramanian, R Langer, G Traverso - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Oral delivery of therapeutics is the preferred route of administration due to ease of
administration which is associated with greater patient medication adherence. One major …

Intestinal and fecal pH in human health

R Yamamura, KY Inoue, K Nishino… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gut microbiota has been reported to be closely related to host energy metabolism and
immunity, and thus influence the development and progression of various human diseases …

Expanding opportunities to engineer mucosal vaccination with biomaterials

HF Haddad, EF Roe, JH Collier - Biomaterials Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Mucosal vaccines are receiving increasing interest both for protecting against infectious
diseases and for inducing therapeutic immune responses to treat non-infectious diseases …

A global analysis of climate change and the impacts on oyster diseases

EM Okon, HN Birikorang, MB Munir, ZA Kari… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, global demand for seafood such oysters is increasing as consumers seek healthy
and nutritive alternatives to a diet dominated by animal protein. This trend is attributed to the …

[HTML][HTML] Attenuation of bacterial hazard indicators in the subsurface of an informal settlement and their application in quantitative microbial risk assessment

FF Halla, SM Massawa, EK Joseph, K Acharya… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pit latrines provide essential onsite sanitation services to over a billion people, but there are
concerns about their role in infectious disease transmission, and impacts on groundwater …

Vibrio cholerae motility in aquatic and mucus-mimicking environments

M Grognot, A Mittal, M Mah'moud… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cholera disease is caused by Vibrio cholerae infecting the lining of the small intestine and
results in severe diarrhea. V. cholerae's swimming motility is known to play a crucial role in …

Unconventionally fast transport through sliding dynamics of rodlike particles in macromolecular networks

X Zhang, X Dai, MA Habib, L Gao, W Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Transport of rodlike particles in confinement environments of macromolecular networks
plays crucial roles in many important biological processes and technological applications …

Biofilm formation comparison of Vibrio parahaemolyticus on stainless steel and polypropylene while minimizing environmental impacts and transfer to grouper fish …

LM Su, RT Huang, HI Hsiao - International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of food contact surface materials on the biofilm
formation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus while attempting to minimize the impact of …

Non-O1/Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae—An Underestimated Foodborne Pathogen? An Overview of Its Virulence Genes and Regulatory Systems Involved in …

Q Zhang, T Alter, S Fleischmann - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the number of foodborne infections with non-O1 and non-O139 Vibrio
cholerae (NOVC) has increased worldwide. These have ranged from sporadic infection …

Vibrio cholerae Alkalizes Its Environment via Citrate Metabolism to Inhibit Enteric Growth In Vitro

B Kostiuk, ME Becker, CN Churaman… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative pathogen, living in constant competition with other
bacteria in marine environments and during human infection. One competitive advantage of …