Simple dual filter workflow for facilitating blood culture-free and sensitive detection of pathogenic bacteria from blood by Dong Jin M. Park, Tianqi Wu, Liben Chen, Pei-Wei Lee, Kuangwen Hsieh, Tza-Huei Wang

“…Abstract Bloodstream infections (BSI) caused by pathogenic bacteria are a global health threat, highlighting the need for improved diagnostic methods. …”
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Harnessing Non-Antibiotic Strategies to Counter Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Pathogens with Special Reference to Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Coatings by Shyam Kumar Mishra, Tanzina Akter, Umme Laila Urmi, George Enninful, Manjulatha Sara, Jiawei Shen, Dittu Suresh, Liangjun Zheng, Elias Shiferaw Mekonen, Binod Rayamajhee, Francesco M. Labricciosa, Massimo Sartelli, Mark Willcox

“…These molecules have demonstrated effective activity against a broad range of pathogens, making them valuable candidates for integration into surface coatings to prevent device-associated infections. …”
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Impact of silver nanochitosan in protecting wheat seeds from fungal infection and increasing growth parameters by Divya Chouhan, Palash Mandal, Chandrani Choudhuri, Piyush Mathur

“…Concomitantly, Ag-CNPs nano-priming enhances the harvested seed quality raised from pathogen inoculated seeds plants. The integrated density of the bands obtained in SDS-PAGE of variedly primed seeds revealed that Ag-CNP priming improved wheat's total protein profiling with a denser band intensity. …”
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A Novel Pathogen Detection System Combining a Nucleic Acid Extraction Biochip with a Perovskite Photodetector by Zhuo Gao, Pan Wang, Chang Chen, Jian Duan, Shilun Feng, Bo Liu

“…The increasing spread of infectious diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms underscores the urgent need for highly sensitive, portable, and rapid nucleic acid detection technologies to facilitate early diagnosis and effective prevention. …”
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Introduction of Vector-Borne Infections in Europe: Emerging and Re-Emerging Viral Pathogens with Potential Impact on One Health by Jacopo Logiudice, Maria Alberti, Andrea Ciccarone, Benedetta Rossi, Giorgio Tiecco, Maria Antonia De Francesco, Eugenia Quiros-Roldan

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Bird–tick and human–tick encounters in the Rio Grande Valley (Texas, USA): ecological associations and pathogen detections by Julia Gonzalez, Mark Conway, Sarah A. Hamer

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Development of Probiotic Candidate in Combination with Essential Oils from Medicinal Plant and Their Effect on Enteric Pathogens: A Review by Shipradeep, Sourish Karmakar, Rashmi Sahay Khare, Sumedha Ojha, Kanika Kundu, Subir Kundu

“…Medicinal plants and probiotics both have very high potential in terms of their antimicrobial activity against antibiotic-resistant enteric pathogens. The probiotics being enteric microorganism do not have any parasitic effect on human beings. …”
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Pathogenic <i>Yersinia enterocolitica</i>’s Contamination of Cheeks, Tongues, and Other Pork Meats at Retail in France, 2023 by Martine Denis, Arnaud Felten, Linda Ducret, Emmanuelle Houard, Manon Tasset, Delphine Novi, Marianne Chemaly

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Evolution of pathogenic Escherichia coli harboring the transmissible locus of stress tolerance: from food sources to clinical environments by Maxsueli Machado, Pedro Panzenhagen, Flávia Figueira Aburjaile, Bertram Brenig, Mateus Matiuzzi da Costa, Vasco Ariston de Carvalho Azevedo, Eduardo Eustáquio de Souza Figueiredo, Carlos Adam Conte-Junior

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Exposure to thiazole pesticides disrupts pathogens and undermines keystone status of rare taxa within bacterial ecological networks by Minghao Lv, Wenchong Shi, Jie Xu, Shidong He, Lujun Wang, Mingcong Li, Lanxiang Ma, Jiguang Wang, Fengjie Nie, Bingjie Xu, Yifeng Han, Bo Zhou, Zheng Gao

“…In this study, we found that thiazole pesticides significantly reduced the severity of potato common scab and effectively disrupted the pathogen’s cell membrane integrity. Notably, hierarchical partitioning analysis indicated that the rare microbial taxa in potato geocaulosphere soil constitute key clusters influencing disease incidence. …”
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Genome Sequence Resources from Three Isolates of the Apple Canker Pathogen Neonectria ditissima Infecting Forest Trees by Salim Bourras, Heriberto Vélëz, Katarina Ihrmark, Miguel Ángel Corrales Gutiérrez, Malin Elfstrand, Larisa Garkava-Gustavsson, Kerstin Dalman Falk

“…Neonectria ditissima is a generalist ascomycete plant pathogen causing canker diseases on a variety of hardwood tree species and can cross-infect many of them. …”
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Genomic characterization of a high pathogenic Escherichia coli causing bacterial meningitis in a newborn in Italy, 2022 by Prof Paolo Gaibani

“…Background: Escherichia coli is a commensal bacterium in human and animal intestines and in certain case become a pathogen associated to a variety of diseases. Virulence factors play a fundamental role in the progression and development of infectious diseases especially in E. coli. …”
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Isolation and Characterization of Wilt-Causing Pathogens of Local Growing Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia by Temesgen Oljira, Sefawdin Berta

“…The objective of the study was isolation of wilt-causing pathogens and susceptibility test of local growing pepper. …”
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A homozygous TRIP13 pathogenic variant associated with familiar oocyte arrest and prematurely condensed sperm chromosomes by Michal Schweiger, André Reis, Esen Gümüslü, Alice Krebsova, Andreas Raab, Christine Lang, Denise Horn, Karl Sperling, Heidemarie Neitzel

“…Just recently, compound heterozygosity for this variant was described in a Chinese proband as pathogenic, confirming that the homozygous mutation is causative for the oocyte arrest. …”
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Metallic nanoparticles synthesized by marine microorganisms and its application against pathogenic microorganisms: Challenges and opportunities in marine nanotechnology by Vithória Carolyna Trindade dos Santos, Luís Fernando Cusioli, Leticia Nishi, Cristiane Angélica Ottoni, Rosângela Bergamasco

“…The public water supply when not treated properly can become the focus of the action of various pathogens. In this context, this work addresses an exploratory and integrative literature review seeking articles that addressed the metal nanoparticles synthesized by marine microorganisms for antimicrobial application in water treatment. …”
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Comparative genomic analysis of Mycoplasma agalactiae strain GM139 highlights unique surface architecture and pathogenic determinants by Rohini Chopra-Dewasthaly, Katja Sommer, Maysa Santos Barbosa, Joachim Spergser

“…Additionally, features such as a larger spma locus, an intact gsmA known to encode a phase-variable glucan affecting serum resistance, and the presence of integrative and conjugative element (ICE) and transposases might have also influenced the pathogenicity and host range of these strains, segregating them into two well-separated phylogenetic clusters on the basis of a newly developed cgMLST scheme. …”
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Method development and clinical validation of LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12a for rapid detection of respiratory pathogens in children by Siyan Zhou, Xin Zhao, Fanzheng Meng, Fanzheng Meng

“…The assay provided results within 1 h, which is suitable for rapid point-of-care testing.ConclusionThe integrated LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12a approach represents a significant advancement in detecting respiratory pathogens in clinical settings. …”
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Prevalence and Phylogenetic Diversity of Pathogenic Fusarium Species in Genotypes of Wheat Seeds in Three Rift Valley Regions, Kenya by Otieno P. Kheseli, Imbahale S. Susan, Okoth Sheila, Miriam Otipa, Wekesa V. Wafula

“…Information on the prevalence and diversity of the pathogens on persistence of the disease in the crop is critical in advancing integrative FHB control measures.…”
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Transmission dynamics of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus at the wildlife-poultry-environmental interface: A case study by Jolene A. Giacinti, Madeline Jarvis-Cross, Hannah Lewis, Jennifer F. Provencher, Yohannes Berhane, Kevin Kuchinski, Claire M. Jardine, Anthony Signore, Sarah C. Mansour, Denby E. Sadler, Brian Stevens, Natalie A. Prystajecky, Sailendra N. Sarma, Davor Ojkic, Gabrielle Angelo P. Cortez, Marzieh Kalhor, Ethan Kenmuir, Christopher M. Sharp

“…Following several high-profile outbreaks, highly pathogenic AIVs (HPAIV) with zoonotic potential have been the subject of increasing attention. …”
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Bioinformatics-Based Management of Vitellogenin-like Protein’s Role in Pathogen Defense in <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i> L. by Hanan Maoz, Amir Elalouf, Amit Yaniv Rosenfeld

“…The primary objective of this study was to identify and characterize pathogen defense proteins in the <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i> L. proteome, focusing on their structural, functional, and evolutionary properties, as well as their interactions with pathogen-derived molecules. …”
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