Migration of wheat stripe rust from the primary oversummering region to neighboring regions in China by Yuxiang Li, Siyue Zhang, Di Liu, Taixue Zhang, Zhibo Zhang, Jingchen Zhao, Bo Zhang, Shiqin Cao, Xiangming Xu, Qiang Yao, Xiaoping Hu

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Analysis of genomic selection characteristics of local cattle breeds in Gansu by Bao Cai, Yandong Kang, Lin Xiong, Jie Pei, Qianyun Ge, Xiaoyun Wu, Manyu Gan, Xian Guo

“…Thanks to natural and artificial selection, these breeds possess genetic markers that enhance their adaptation to extreme environments and improve key economic traits. By integrating comprehensive genome data from multiple breeds, this study aims to analyze population genetics, detect composite selection signals, and perform functional enrichment to uncover the mechanisms behind genetic differentiation and adaptive evolution. …”
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Short-term fasting enhances the resistance of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) to Aeromonas hydrophila: Impacts on gut microbiota, glucose, and oxidative stress by Dahliatul Qosimah, Tiara Widyaputri, Muhamad Firman Ataullah, Syifa Fu’ada, Zackya Najib, Atsir Farhan, Fathia Zahra Aulia Putri, Anggieta Ratuyustiarany

“…Background and Aim: Aeromonas hydrophila is a significant pathogen in freshwater aquaculture, contributing to high morbidity and mortality in common carp (Cyprinus carpio). …”
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Strategy for Development of Modern Protective Equipment Based on Organometallic Complexes with Desired Properties by V. V. Zavyalov, N. V. Zavyalova, V. I. Kholstov, V. K. Gorelenkov, G. A. Frolov, I. V. Lyagin, E. N. Efremenko

“…The aim of this review is to analyze the existing approaches to the creation and the improvement of materials and fabrics based on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), which can be the basis for developing a strategy for creating modular MOF materials for modern personal protective equipment (PPE) against toxic chemicals and pathogenic microorganisms. The review provides the details of the use of biomolecules for integration with MOF by pore encapsulation, surface attachment, covalent binding, in situ encapsulation of biomolecules in MOF, and the creation of bio-MOFs. …”
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Signalomics for molecular tumor boards and precision oncology of breast and gynecological cancers by Tatiana V Denisenko, Anna E Ivanova, Alexey Koval, Denis N Silachev, Lee Jia, Gennadiy T Sukhikh, Vladimir L Katanaev

“…However, cancer drivers are often unleashed mutation-independently, especially in breast and gynecological cancers, and deleterious mutations are not always pathogenic. To complement the MTB arsenal, we chart here the molecular toolset we call Signalomics that permits fast and robust assessment of a panel of oncogenic signaling pathways in fresh tumor samples. …”
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Leveraging viral genome sequences and machine learning models for identification of potentially selective antiviral agents by Tuan Xu, Miao Xu, Qi Zhang, Catherine Z. Chen, Wei Zheng, Ruili Huang

“…Abstract Viral genome sequencing provides valuable information for antiviral development, yet its integration with machine learning for virtual screening remains underexplored. …”
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Multifunctional microneedle-mediated photothermo-gas-ion synergic therapy accelerates MRSA infacted diabetic wound healing by Shihao Deng, Yunhao Tai, Chenxu Liu, Kenan Sun, Shaoze Lan, Liu Yang, Canming Ye, Li Huang, Runhuai Yang, Haisheng Qian, Jun Li

“…Secondly, the microneedles employ PH-responsive Zn2+, H2S release, and photothermal therapy to disrupt the structural integrity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and dismantle the dense biofilm produced by this pathogen. …”
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Burden and Outcomes of Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections with Unknown Etiology: A Retrospective Observational Study on Epidemiological Trends Over an 8-Year Period (2016–20... by Giovanni Scaglione, Marta Canuti, Martina Offer, Valentina Breschi, Antonio Piralla, Fausto Baldanti, Gabriele Del Castillo, Francesco Scovenna, Sabrina Buoro, Federica Morani, Danilo Cereda, Alessandra Bandera, Andrea Gori, Marta Colaneri

“…COVID-19 reshaped S-LRTI epidemiology and diagnostic approaches, highlighting the need for comprehensive pathogen panels and tailored management strategies, while promoting their expanded use. …”
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In Silico Design and Characterization of a Multiepitope Vaccine Candidate Against Brucella canis Using a Reverse Vaccinology Approach by Vicente Arriagada, Alberto Osorio, Crisleri Carrera-Naipil, Carlos A. Villacis-Aguirre, Cristian Escobar, Nicolás Morales, Danthe Villa, Lien Mardones, Dafne Pérez, Macarena Jara, Raúl E. Molina, Ítalo Ferrari, Sebastián Azocar, Leonardo A. Gómez, Ángel A. Oñate

“…Furthermore, the described method could serve as a framework for developing vaccines against other pathogens.…”
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Exploring the role of breastfeeding, antibiotics, and indoor environments in preschool children atopic dermatitis through machine learning and hygiene hypothesis by Jinyang Wang, Haonan Shi, Xiaowei Wang, Enhong Dong, Jian Yao, Yonghan Li, Ye Yang, Tingting Wang

“…The hygiene hypothesis, which posits that early pathogen exposure is crucial for immune system development, is central to understanding this trend. …”
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Comparative transcriptome analysis of differentially expressed genes of Medicago falcata L. breeding lines response to saline-alkaline stress by Hua Chai, Xiaolong Wang, Zhao Yang, Shasha Li, Yanxia Xu, Yue Wu, ZhongBao Shen

“…Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway analysis revealed the involvement of these DEGs in key metabolic pathways, including “Phenylpropanoid biosynthesis”, “Plant hormone signal transduction”, “Plant-pathogen interaction”, “Isoflavonoid biosynthesis”, “Circadian rhythm-plant” and “Photosynthesis—antenna proteins”. …”
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Rising global threat of human metapneumovirus (hMPV in 2024/2025): pathogenesis, immune dynamics, vulnerabilities in immunocompromised individuals, and lessons from past pandemics by Kamoru A. Adedokun, Saheed A. Adekola, Adebisi Tajudeen, Abdulraheem A. Bello-Ibiyemi, Musa Muhammad Babandina, Edward A. Magwe, Aminah Bello

“…Abstract Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a prominent respiratory pathogen with a history of global circulation spanning over seven decades, has re-emerged as a critical public health concern. …”
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Physiologic-microbiome interactions in the pathogenesis of genitourinary syndrome of menopause among menopausal stages by Hawraa Nasser Hamza, Hanaa Ali Aziz, Dhay Ali Azeez

“…Estrogen plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and microbial balance of the vaginal microenvironment. …”
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Advances in Virus Biorecognition and Detection Techniques for the Surveillance and Prevention of Infectious Diseases by Shuwen Luo, Lihong Yin, Xiaohui Liu, Xuemei Wang

“…By analyzing the application of these technologies in the detection of pathogens, new insights are provided for the development of next-generation diagnostic tools to address emerging and re-emerging viral threats. …”
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Chronic Heat Stress Can Induce Conjugation of a Novel <i>ermB</i>-Containing ICE_FZMF, Increasing Resistance to Erythromycin Among <i>Enterococcus</i> Strains in Diverse... by Lingxian Yi, Zining Ren, Yu Feng, Yechun Zhang, Jianshuo Liu, Xiaowu Yuan, Qihong Kuang, Hui Deng, Bo Yang, Daojin Yu

“…Methods: A Specific-Pathogen-Free (SPF) mouse model was used, divided into a control group (maintained at 25 °C) and a heat stress group (exposed to 42 °C for 30 min twice daily for 55 days). …”
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A review on fungal surgical site infections: epidemiology, risk factors, main fungal agents, and prevention by Kiana Shirani, Arash Seifi, Alireza Assadi, Ashkan Mortazavi, SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi

“…The epidemiology, risk factors, prevalent fungal pathogens, and prevention of SSIs caused by fungi are discussed in this narrative review. …”
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Bioengineering Outer-Membrane Vesicles for Vaccine Development: Strategies, Advances, and Perspectives by Ayesha Zahid, Hazrat Ismail, Jennifer C. Wilson, I. Darren Grice

“…Lastly, future directions are proposed, highlighting the potential integration of synthetic biology techniques to accelerate research on OMV engineering.…”
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Exploring the microbiota of grapevines: Tools and perspectives for sustainable agriculture by María Paz Villanueva-Llanes, María Carbú, Jesús Manuel Cantoral, Gustavo Cordero-Bueso

“…Microbial diversity may provide plants with survival advantages or contribute to susceptibility to plant pathogens, though further research is needed to confirm these hypotheses.Microbial fertilizers are emerging as alternatives to conventional chemicals, offering the potential for increased crop productivity and environmental sustainability. …”
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Characterization of rhizosphere bacterial communities in oilseed rape cultivars with different susceptibility to Plasmodiophora brassicae infection by Yue Deng, Yue Deng, Wenxian Wu, Xiaoqing Huang, Xiaoqing Huang, Xiaoxiang Yang, Xiaoxiang Yang, Yaoyin Yu, Yaoyin Yu, Zhongmei Zhang, Zhongmei Zhang, Zijin Hu, Xiquan Zhou, Kang Zhou, Kang Zhou, Yong Liu, Yong Liu, Lei Zhang, Lei Zhang

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Application of Genomic Selection in Beef Cattle Disease Prevention by Ramanathan Kasimanickam, Joao Carlos Pinheiro Ferreira, John Kastelic, Vanmathy Kasimanickam

“…By incorporating genomic technologies such as whole-genome sequencing, genotyping, and transcriptomics, researchers can identify specific genetic variants associated with resistance to pathogens like bovine respiratory disease and Johne’s disease. …”
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