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Harnessing beneficial bacteria to remediate antibiotic-polluted agricultural soils: integrating source diversity, bioavailability modulators, and ecological impacts
Antibiotic contamination in agricultural soils, primarily from manure application and wastewater irrigation, has emerged as a critical threat to food …
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Direct-acting antiviral treatment significantly shaped the gut microbiota in chronic hepatitis C patients: a pilot study
Background Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) can be effectively cured with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), yet the impact of CHC on the …
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Wild birds as potential reservoirs of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli: a systematic review
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently a major global problem affecting humans, animals, and the environment. The role of wild birds …
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Unique genetic signatures in HIV-1 subtype A1 and A1D recombinant envelope glycoprotein distinguish contemporary transmitted/founder viruses from historical strains in East Africa
Introduction: The envelope glycoprotein (Env) of HIV-1 Transmitted/Founder (T/F) viruses in subtypes B and C carries distinct genetic signatures that …
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Molecular identification, genotyping and phylogenetic analysis of Ixodes and Rhipicephalus ticks and their associated spotted fever group Rickettsia species from a single location in northern Tunisia
Introduction Ticks and their associated spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) represent an emerging zoonotic risk in Tunisia, where data on …
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Epidemiology of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli among children under five years in Kenya’s urban informal settlement
Introduction Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a significant cause of diarrheal morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years, particularly …
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Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of thermophilic Campylobacter species from human, pig, and chicken feces in Rwanda
Globally, Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli have been associated with human gastroenteritis. More importantly, there are increasing reports of Campylobacter …
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Phosphite inhibits Phytophthora cinnamomi by downregulating oxidoreductases and disrupting energy metabolism
Phytophthora root rot caused by the hemibiotrophic oomycete, Phytophthora cinnamomi is a major biotic hindrance in meeting the ever-increasing demand …
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Outbreak-driven differences in the microbiome composition and diversity of two cassava whitefly Bemisia tabaci mitotypes SSA1-SG1 and SSA1-SG2
Since the 1990s, outbreaking populations of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci species complex (Sub-Saharan Africa 1 and 2) have heavily infested …
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A novel post-mortem pathogen discovery program detects an outbreak of Echovirus E7: Uganda, 2022–2023
Objectives Utilizing post-mortem examination for routine monitoring of infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness is a common-sense, yet uncommon, public health …
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Calcite-dissolving bacteria: promising approach as bio-fertilizer
Calcium (Ca) is an essential macronutrient and a secondary messenger for the proper growth and functioning of plants. It is …
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Genomic insights into five selected multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Sodwana Bay, South Africa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( P. aeruginosa ) is a common environmental organism and the leading cause of opportunistic human diseases. Its …
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Synergistic remediation of oil-water mixtures: integration of nanoparticles and oil-degrading bacteria in a novel approach
Oil Spillage is considered one of the environmental disasters due to the release of hydrocarbons into the aquatic environment, causing …
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Antifungal potential of Bacillus strains: implications for biocontrol strategies in food safety and sustainable agriculture
Introduction Microbial spoilage and fungal phytopathogen infections significantly reduce the shelf life of perishable foods, creating major challenges for both …
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Global prevalence and antibiotic resistance profiles of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa reported from 2014 to 2024: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) represents a global threat, but the global distribution of carbapenem resistant bacteria remains a critical …
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Editorial: Metagenomic approach for exploration of antimicrobial resistance in uncultivated microbiota
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the most pressing and intricate health concerns of the 21st century. Given …
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Antibacterial potency of acyclic diester, oleic acid, and β-amyrin tetradecanoate from Acacia lahai and Leucas calostachys against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Introduction The increase in antibiotic-resistant microorganisms has led to the search of new and effective antimicrobial agents. Natural products from …
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The role of pioneering transcription factors, chromatin accessibility and epigenetic reprogramming in oncogenic viruses
Oncogenic viruses typically manipulate host cellular mechanisms to drive tumorigenesis. They exploit pioneering transcription factors to modify gene expression, enabling …
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Microbial ecology of selected traditional Ethiopian fermented products
The consumption of traditional fermented foods and beverages plays an important role in the diet of Ethiopia, providing significant nutritional …
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Antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation in rarely reported Salmonella enterica serovars from patients presenting with gastroenteritis in Nairobi, Kenya
Non-typhoidal Salmonella infections are a significant global public health concern, causing approximately 150 million illnesses and 60,000 deaths annually, with …