Foundations for a national assessment of soil biodiversity by Carlos A. Guerra, Nico Eisenhauer, Christoph C. Tebbe, Willi E. R. Xylander, C. Albert, Doreen Babin, Bartosz Bartkowski, Benjamin Burkhard, Juliane Filser, Dagmar Haase, Karin Hohberg, Janina Kleemann, Sanina Kolb, Christina Lachmann, Matthias C. Rillig, Jörg Römbke, Liliane Ruess, Stefan Scheu, Nicole Scheunemann, Bastian Steinhoff‐Knopp, Nicole Wellbrock, Christian Ristok

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Investigating a novel β-glucan source to enhance disease resistance in Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) by Tanaporn Uengwetwanit, Umaporn Uawisetwathana, Pacharaporn Angthong, Mongkhol Phanthura, Metavee Phromson, Siriporn Tala, Timpika Thepsuwan, Sage Chaiyapechara, Wai Prathumpai, Wanilada Rungrassamee

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Revisiting surfactant protein D: an immune surveillance molecule bridging innate and adaptive immunity by Azra Shamim, Mughair Abdul Aziz, Faryal Saeed, Rekha Kumari, Ann Mary Joseph, Pretty Ponnachan, Uday Kishore, Uday Kishore, Khaled Masmoudi

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Phytochemicals act holistically to enhance host defenses during poultry coccidiosis by Inkyung Park, Hyoyoun Nam, Sripathy Ravichandran, Emma H. Wall, Hyun S. Lillehoj

“…These results show the advantage of using in vitro screening based on host-mediated responses, and not on direct pathogen killing, when exploring new phytochemicals to mitigate disease response to reduce economic losses due to coccidiosis.…”
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Disclosing antifungal activity of Huangqin decoction upon Trichophyton mentagrophytes and exploring its potential inhibitory mechanisms through transcriptome sequencing and qRT-PCR by Su-Qing Yang, You-Jin Ge, Cheng-Ying Shen

“…Abstract Trichophyton mentagrophytes (T. mentagrophytes) is a prevalent pathogen that causes human and animal dermatophytosis. …”
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Providencia pseudovermicola sp. nov.: redefining Providencia vermicola and unveiling multidrug-resistant strains from diabetic foot ulcers in Egypt by Samira M. Hamed, Manal M. Darwish, Reham Monir, Ahmed Al Taweel, Ayat I. Ghanem, Ihab N. Hanna, Mai A. Amer

“…Both isolates also featured a pathogenicity island (PAI) integrated into the pheV gene with fimbriae-encoding genes. …”
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Helminthofauna Diversity in Synanthropic Rodents of the Emilia-Romagna Region (Italy): Implications for Public Health and Rodent Control by Filippo Maria Dini, Carlotta Mazzoni Tondi, Roberta Galuppi

“…This coexistence raises concerns about the potential risks of pathogen’s transmission due to their close proximity to human habitats. …”
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Immunoinformatic development of a multiepitope messenger RNA vaccine targeting lipoate protein ligase and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase proteins of Mycoplasma bovis in cattle by Dhafer Rasheed Al-Fetly, Dhama Alsallami, Amjed Alsultan

“…Background and Aim: Mycoplasma bovis is a significant pathogen in cattle, causing respiratory, reproductive, and mammary diseases, leading to substantial economic losses. …”
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Production and estimation of doubled haploids in the spring common wheat lines with translocation from Aegilops speltoides Tausch by N. V. Petrash, E. A. Orlova

“…During the study of the reaction of DH lines to the brown rust pathogen at different stages of plant development, there has been found out that the gene LrAsp 5 transferred to the common wheat genome with the translocation 5BS.5BL-5SL is the age-related resistance gene to Puccinia triticina. …”
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Pelvic vasectomy and its protective effects on rat testis function by Heng Yang, Yujun Chen, Xiaofeng Cheng, Jingxin Wu, Ruohui Huang, Biao Qian, Gongxian Wang

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Exploring T-cell metabolism in tuberculosis: development of a diagnostic model using metabolic genes by Shoupeng Ding, Chunxiao Huang, Jinghua Gao, Chun Bi, Yuyang Zhou, Zihan Cai

“…Abstract Objectives The early diagnosis and immunoregulatory mechanisms of active tuberculosis (ATB) and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) remain unclear, and the role of metabolic genes in host–pathogen interactions requires further investigation. …”
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A scoping review on HCV screening strategies: population to screen and the test types by Saro Abdella Abrahim, Andrew Radley, Sarah K. Inglis, Zelalem Kebede, Abeje Kebede, Getahun Fetensa, Andargachew Mulu, Wondwossen Amogne, Dawit Wolday, John Dillon

“…Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a genetically diverse blood-borne pathogen causing liver inflammation and damage. It is one of the global public health problems responsible for claiming thousands of lives every year. …”
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Establishment of the Causal Agent(s) of Spike Shedding and Stem Wilting of Pepper (Piper nigrum L.) in Morogoro District, Tanzania by Abdul J. Shango, Ramadhani O. Majubwa, Amon P. Maerere

“…Confirmation of F. oxysporum pathogenicity is recommended. A comprehensive study is suggested on the repellent or lethal activities of Jatropha against F. oxysporum and termites. …”
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Rapid and Efficient Screening of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> in Gastric Samples Stained with Warthin–Starry Using Deep Learning by José Aneiros-Fernández, Pedro Montero Pavón, Natalia García Gómez, Rosa María Palo Prian, Ismael Sánchez García, Ana Isabel Romero Ortiz, Rodrigo López Castro, César Casado-Sánchez, Víctor Sánchez Turrión, Antonio Luna, Manuel Álvaro Berbís

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Mitophagy: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Tuberculosis Immunotherapy by Gao S, Yang Z, Yu J, Zhang F, Tang S, Pang Y

“…Recent studies underscore the critical role of mitophagy in determining the fate and function of host cells infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The successful pathogen strategically integrates into the host’s mitochondrial network, manipulating processes such as apoptosis, metabolic reprogramming, mitochondrial fusion and fission, and reactive oxygen species production. …”
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Pseudomonas cold shock proteins suppress bacterial effector translocation in Nicotiana benthamiana by Shen Cong, Jun-Zhou Li, Mei-Ran Zhang, Mei-Ran Zhang, Hai-Lei Wei, Wei Zhang

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Research progress on novel nanomaterials mediated treatment of candidal keratitis by ZHAO Tianqi, LIU Lian

“…Fungal keratitis is a prevalent blinding ocular disease in China, with Aspergillus, Fusarium, and Candida ranking as the top three pathogenic fungi. As an opportunistic pathogenic fungus, Candida readily causes opportunistic infections when host immunity is compromised or the ocular surface microenvironment is imbalanced. …”
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Mechanistic studies of mycobacterial glycolipid biosynthesis by the mannosyltransferase PimE by Yaqi Liu, Chelsea M. Brown, Nuno Borges, Rodrigo N. Nobre, Satchal Erramilli, Meagan Belcher Dufrisne, Brian Kloss, Sabrina Giacometti, Ana M. Esteves, Cristina G. Timóteo, Piotr Tokarz, Rosemary J. Cater, Todd L. Lowary, Yasu S. Morita, Anthony A. Kossiakoff, Helena Santos, Phillip J. Stansfeld, Rie Nygaard, Filippo Mancia

“…These glycolipids maintain the integrity of the cell envelope, regulate permeability, and mediate host-pathogen interactions. …”
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Impact of Fermented Organic Manure (FOM) on Soil Health and Microbial Diversity in Sustainable Agriculture by Yadav Tushar, Thakur Deepshikha

“…Additionally, it supports plant growth by facilitating nutrient cycling and suppressing soil-borne pathogens. The integration of FOM into sustainable agricultural systems aligns with eco-friendly practices, reducing chemical input dependency while maintaining productivity. …”
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The Role of Nanoparticles in Wine Science: Innovations and Applications by Agnieszka Mierczynska-Vasilev

“…In viticulture, nanoparticles have shown potential in protecting vines from pathogens, optimizing grape yield, and improving quality. …”
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