Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Microbiology and Infectious Disease

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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    RBMX2: A Pivotal Regulator Linking Mycobacterium bovis Infection to Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Lung Cancer Progression

    Chao Wang, Yongchong Peng ... Yingyu Chen
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Multi-Omics Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Key Regulators of HIV-1 Persistence and Aberrant Host Immune Responses in Early Infection

    Dayeon Lee, Sin Young Choi ... Jihwan Park
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    • Convincing
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Malnutrition drives infection susceptibility and dysregulated myelopoiesis that persists after refeeding intervention

    Alisa Sukhina, Clemence Queriault ... Will Bailis
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    • Incomplete
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Doubling dolutegravir dosage reduces the viral reservoir in ART-treated people with HIV

    Céline Fombellida-Lopez, Aurelija Valaitienė ... Gilles Darcis
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    SIRT2 protects against Japanese encephalitis virus infection in mice

    Perumal Arumugam Desingu, Lavanya Dindi ... Nagalingam R Sundaresan
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Unraveling CRP/cAMP-mediated metabolic regulation in Escherichia coli persister cells

    Han G Ngo, Sayed Golam Mohiuddin ... Mehmet A Orman
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    • Solid
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Distinct adaptation and epidemiological success of different genotypes within Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin

    Cheryll M Sia, Rebecca L Ambrose ... Danielle J Ingle
    The most comprehensive analysis of Salmonella Dublin to date uncovers distinct genotypic adaptations, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and virulence strategies that influence epidemiological success.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Myosin light chain 3 serves as a receptor for nervous necrosis virus entry into host cells via the macropinocytosis pathway

    Lan Yao, Wanwan Zhang ... Kuntong Jia
    MYL3 is identified as a novel receptor enabling nervous necrosis virus (NNV) entry via macropinocytosis, revealing a therapeutic target for combating NNV outbreaks in aquaculture.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    HIV-specific CD8+ T-cell responses soon after treatment initiation during acute HIV infection are associated with viral reservoir decline

    Pien M van Paassen, Alexander O Pasternak ... the Netherlands Cohort Study on Acute HIV Infection (NOVA) study team
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    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Regulative synthesis of capsular polysaccharides in the pathogenesis of Streptococcus suis

    Xingye Wang, Jie Wang ... Beinan Wang
    Streptococcus suis enhances its pathogenicity by dynamically expressing capsular polysaccharides.
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    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Receptors versus viruses

    Ping-Ping Liu, Zhe Wei, Xian-Wei Wang
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

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    Edited by Olivier Silvie et al.
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    3. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

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    Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States
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