Microbial Biofungicides as a Substitute for Chemical Fungicides in the Control of Phytopathogens: Current Perspectives and Research Directions by Lamenew Fenta, Habtamu Mekonnen

“…In response to this urgent call, scientists from around the world started working on increasing crop production and productivity by controlling crop pathogens that could harm the productivity of crops. …”
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Updates on the development of vaccines and therapeutic options against rabies by Roshan Arjun Ananda, Hooi-Leng Ser, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…Further studies on the pathogenic mechanism of RABV and therapeutic approaches are still required to prevent the deathly infection following clinical manifestation. …”
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Exploring the molecular mechanisms of subarachnoid hemorrhage and potential therapeutic targets: insights from bioinformatics and drug prediction by Yi Liu, Yang Zhang, Huan Wei, Li Wang, Lishang Liao

“…Its treatment remains a significant challenge, especially due to the incomplete understanding of its molecular mechanisms. In this study, we integrated comprehensive bioinformatics analyses with experimental validation to explore the potential pathogenic mechanisms and immune cell infiltration characteristics of SAH, aiming to identify novel diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets. …”
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The PKS–NRPS Gene <i>BBA_09856</i> Deletion Mutant of <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> Enhanced Its Virulence Against <i>Ostrinia furnacalis</i> Larvae and Strengthened the Host Plant’s R... by Yanan Wang, Xiaowei Zou, Xiaomin Zhu, Ji Qi, Jianfeng Liu, Zhengkun Zhang

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Epoxy-Functionalized Isatin Derivative: Synthesis, Computational Evaluation, and Antibacterial Analysis by Deepanjali Shukla, Iqbal Azad, Mohd Arsh Khan, Ziaul Husain, Azhar Kamal, Sabahat Yasmeen Sheikh, Ibrahim Alotibi, Varish Ahmad, Firoj Hassan

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Modeling wheat productivity under elevated CO2 using fuzzy logic and mycorrhizal inoculation by Renato Lustosa Sobrinho, Bruno Rodrigues de Oliveira, Alan Mario Zuffo, Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira Filho, Aldir Carpes Marques Filho, Tiago Zoz, Mohammad K. Okla, Ibrahim A. Alaraidh, Yasmeen A. Alwasel, Yousef Alhaj Hamoud, Ali El-Keblawy, Saad Sulieman, Amira Askri, Mohammed Alyafei, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy

“…Conclusion This study underscores the importance of integrating fuzzy logic-based approaches into agricultural management strategies to optimize crop yields while minimizing environmental impacts. …”
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A model for estimating economic loss attributable to incorrect microbiological diagnosis of antimicrobial resistance and irrational antimicrobial use by Kuzmenkov A.Yu., Vinogradova A.G., Gultyaeva N.A., Svyato O.P.

“…To improve the model's precision and generalizability, parameters encompassing gross regional product, population demographics, the prevalence of key community-acquired and nosocomial pathogens and their respective phenotypes, and antimicrobial drug prices were integrated. …”
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Identification of core gene-gut microbiome associations in diverticulitis patients through a two-sample mendelian randomization and bioinformatics-based investigation by Wende Hao, Zhenjun Wang, Huachong Ma

“…Through SNP annotation, we identified 23 host genes associated with pathogenic gut microflora in diverticulosis and diverticulitis, and retrieved 213 diverticulitis-related genes from GeneCards. …”
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Expression of protein disulfide isomerase A3Q481K variant associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis triggers disease features in mice by Martin Sepulveda, Francisca Martínez Traub, Patricia Ojeda, Viviana Perez, Jorge Ojeda, Jessica Mella, Rodrigo Diaz, Pablo Rozas, Matías Mansilla-Jaramillo, Amparo Zuleta, Guillermo Diaz, Bredford Kerr, Ute Woehlbier, Juan Pablo Henríquez, Danilo B. Medinas, Claudio Hetz

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Antibacterial Activity of Phloretin Against <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> and Its Application in Seafood by Siyang Chen, Wenxiu Zhu, Yiqun Zhan, Xiaodong Xia

“…Although phloretin is widely utilized in the food industry as an additive, its effects on foodborne pathogens remain insufficiently investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial properties of phloretin (PHL) against <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> (<i>V. parahaemolyticus</i>) and to elucidate the potential mechanisms of action. …”
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Rapid Detection and Differentiation of Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini Using Real-Time PCR and High Resolution Melting Analysis by Xian-Quan Cai, Hai-Qiong Yu, Rong Li, Qiao-Yun Yue, Guo-Hua Liu, Jian-Shan Bai, Yan Deng, De-Yi Qiu, Xing-Quan Zhu

“…Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini are both important fish-borne pathogens, causing serious public health problem in Asia. …”
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The mycobiome in human cancer: analytical challenges, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic implications by Ting Ding, Chang Liu, Zhengyu Li

“…Accumulating evidence suggests a possible involvement of commensal and pathogenic fungi in cancer initiation, progression, and treatment responsiveness. …”
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Avian influenza: the looming threat of Disease X and lessons from Poland and Europe by Andrzej Jarynowski, Andrzej Jarynowski, Stanisław Maksymowicz, Maja Romanowska, Ireneusz Skawina, Ireneusz Skawina

“…The ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza such as A/H5N1 virus, with its continued evolution and spread to various mammalian species, raises significant concerns about its potential to cause a human pandemic. …”
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The Hsf1-sHsp cascade has pan-antiviral activity in mosquito cells by Jieqiong Qu, Michelle Schinkel, Lisa Chiggiato, Samara Rosendo Machado, Gijs J. Overheul, Pascal Miesen, Ronald P. van Rij

“…Abstract Aedes mosquitoes transmit pathogenic arthropod-borne (arbo) viruses, putting nearly half the world’s population at risk. …”
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Gut microbiota and metabolome signatures in obese and normal-weight patients with colorectal tumors by Marta La Vecchia, Michela Giulia Clavenna, Marika Sculco, Gloria Sala, Denise Marradi, Elettra Barberis, Soni Joseph, Marta Mellai, Nico Pagano, Renzo Boldorini, Barbara Azzimonti, Elisa Bona, Edoardo Pasolli, Flavia Prodam, Carlotta Sacerdote, Daniela Ferrante, Emilia Ghelardi, Marcello Manfredi, Anna Aspesi, Irma Dianzani

“…Importantly, we found an enrichment of the pathogenic species Finegoldia magna in MAM of OB patients, regardless of their polyp stage. …”
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Vascular Complications and Diabetes: Current Therapies and Future Challenges by Abbott L. Willard, Ira M. Herman

“…Alternative therapies including targeting pathogenic specific angiogenesis and mural-cell-based therapeutics may offer innovative solutions for currently intractable clinical problems. …”
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Plants, plant‐derived compounds, probiotics, and postbiotics as green agents to fight against poultry coccidiosis: A review by Pan Chen, Kaili Liu, Taojing Yue, Yanan Lu, Senyang Li, Fuchun Jian, Shucheng Huang

“…Abstract The intestinal tract is the main place for animals to digest food and absorb nutrients, which also serves as the first line of defense against pathogens that invade the internal environment. Therefore, normal intestinal structure and function are essential for animal health. …”
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Evaluation of pulsed light (PL) on degradation kinetics of aflatoxins and retention of nutrients in groundnut oilcake by Junmin Ji, Jinghan Li, Yan Wang, Changjiang Li

“…Pulsed light (PL) technology, a photonic innovation characterized by high-intensity, short-duration light pulses, enhances photochemical reactions through instantaneous energy delivery and has emerged as a promising novel non-thermal technology for inactivating pathogenic bacteria and degrading associated toxins in food. …”
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Exploring the Microbial Ecology of Water in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Potential of Bacteriophages in Water Quality Monitoring and Treatment to Improve Its Safety by Boniface Oure Obong’o, Fredrick Onyango Ogutu, Shauna Kathleen Hurley, Gertrude Maisiba Okiko, Jennifer Mahony

“…Conventional water treatment and food preservation methods have limitations in addressing water safety, particularly for antibiotic-resistant bacteria and other pathogenic microorganisms. This review explores the potential application of bacteriophages as an innovative solution for water treatment and food safety in the region. …”
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Cadmium toxicity in blueberry cultivation and the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi by Qianying Chen, Zulan Ou, Huifang Lv

“…Cd uptake disrupts plant metabolism and impacts primary and secondary metabolites, including anthocyanins, which play a role in defense mechanisms against pathogens. Hence, Cd-induced stress alters anthocyanin levels in blueberry leaves, negatively affecting antioxidant defense mechanisms and hindering growth. …”
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