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Proven anti-virulence therapies in combating methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
Introduction Despite years of efforts to develop new antibiotics for eradicating multidrug-resistant (MDR) and multi-virulent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and …
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Genetic diversity of Plasmodium malariae in sub-Saharan Africa: a two-marker genotyping approach for molecular epidemiological studies
Introduction Plasmodium malariae is the most common non-falciparum species in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite this, data on its genetic diversity is …
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Tissue-specific localization of tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected from camels in Kenya: insights into vector competence
Background Tick-borne pathogen (TBP) surveillance studies often use whole-tick homogenates when inferring tick-pathogen associations. However, localized TBP infections within tick …
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Detection of novel Plasmodium falciparum coronin gene mutations in a recrudescent ACT-treated patient in South-Western Nigeria
Background Routine surveillance for antimalarial drug resistance is critical to sustaining the efficacy of artemisinin-based Combination Therapies (ACTs). Plasmodium falciparum …
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A comprehensive review of monkeypox virus and mpox characteristics
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is the etiological agent of monkeypox (mpox), a zoonotic disease. MPXV is endemic in the forested regions …
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Grasping knowledge, attitude, and perception towards monkeypox among healthcare workers and medical students: an Egyptian cross-sectional study
Background Monkeypox (Mpox) is a re-emerging infectious disease representing a new global challenge. It poses a substantial threat to countries, …
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Zoonosis and zooanthroponosis of emerging respiratory viruses
Lung infections in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) are triggered by a variety of respiratory viruses. All human pandemics have been caused …
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Editorial: Antimicrobial resistance and one health: from culture to genomics
EDITORIAL article Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol., 10 October 2023Sec. Antibiotic Resistance and New Antimicrobial drugs Volume 13 - 2023 | …
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Analysing the interplay of environmental virology, public health, and sanitation: a comprehensive review from a Kenyan perspective
This comprehensive review examines the interplay between environmental virology, public health, and sanitation in the unique context of Kenya. The …
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The performance of tongue swabs for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis
Introduction Oral and/or tongue swabs have demonstrated ability to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Swabs …
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Editorial: Evolution and mechanisms of anti-malarial and insecticide resistance
Editorial on the Research Topic Evolution and mechanisms of anti-malarial and insecticide resistanceMalaria, a deadly disease caused by Plasmodium spp., …
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Editorial: Emerging strategies in combatting and managing bacterial biofilms
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Retained colistin susceptibility in clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates with multiple mutations in pmrCAB and lpxACD operons
The progressive increase in the resistance rates to first- and second-line antibiotics has forced the reuse of colistin as last-line …
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Editorial: Rekindling of a masterful precedent: bacteriophage
Our world is facing a real menace because of antibiotic resistance, which, according to the World Health Organization, is one …
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In vivo anticoccidial activity and immune response of Moringa oleifera and Vernonia amygdalina leaves against Eimeria magna and Eimeria media in rabbits
Introduction The aims of this study were to determine the immune response and the anticoccidial activity induced by Moringa oleifera …
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An image-based high-content screening for compounds targeting Toxoplasma gondii repurposed inhibitors effective against the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Apicomplexa phylum includes numerous obligate intracellular protozoan parasites that are life threatening for humans and animals. In this context, Plasmodium …
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Anti-phosphatidylserine antibody levels are low in multigravid pregnant women in a malaria-endemic area in Nigeria, and do not correlate with anti-VAR2CSA antibodies
Anemia is a common malaria-associated complication in pregnant women in endemic regions. Phosphatidylserine (PS) is exposed to the immune system …
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Diarrhoeal pathogens in the stools of children living with HIV in Ibadan, Nigeria
Introduction: Diarrhoea can be debilitating in young children. Few aetiological investigations in Africans living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have …
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Statistical optimization of a podoviral anti-MRSA phage CCASU-L10 generated from an under sampled repository: Chicken rinse
Introduction The insurgence of antimicrobial resistance is an imminent health danger globally. A wide range of challenging diseases are attributed …
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Naturally acquired antibodies to gametocyte antigens are associated with reduced transmission of Plasmodium vivax gametocytes to Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes
Naturally acquired antibodies may reduce the transmission of Plasmodium gametocytes to mosquitoes. Here, we investigated associations between antibody prevalence and …