What we discovered in Caulobacter also applies to
important human pathogens,» says Jenal.
Not exact matches
«Our findings are
important because we can use the gained knowledge for examining
pathogens that concern
human health,» Rothenburg said.
«The molecule is essential for growth in a wide range of bacteria, including many
human pathogens, and we are only in the early stages of understanding how it controls
important processes in bacteria.»
It is
important to note that
human challenge studies are conducted according to strict criteria designed to provide meticulous attention to volunteer safety and challenge studies would never be used for certain deadly
pathogens, such as Ebola.
«It is very
important to remove ticks as soon possible, because they must be attached for approximately 24 to 36 hours to transfer
pathogens to
humans or pets while feeding.
«We will quantify the contribution of research funds that these infections receive compared to research involving other
pathogens that are
important in
human health.
A study published on September 24th in PLOS
Pathogens reports results from macaques and
humans that suggest an
important role for adipose (fat) tissue as an HIV reservoir with inflammatory potential.
«S. aureus is really the most
important pathogen that colonizes
human noses,» he says, so if lugdunin could get rid of it, it would be hard to imagine a negative outcome.
Blanch considers that knowing the source of the pollution is also
important from a health - risk perspective, «given that
human pathogens present in water are significantly more contagious than those of animal origin,» concludes the scientist.
Having shared the environment with
humans ever since its appearance, the dog has been exposed to similar
pathogens, and therefore represents an
important model system for the study of
human diseases.
«This is
important,» says Ponichtera, «because CD209a is a mouse equivalent of a molecule that in
humans is called DC - SIGN, a lectin receptor on dendritic cells that senses a variety of
pathogens, including the virus that causes AIDS.
These cells allow for large scale screening using RNAi and have been successfully used to identify proteins involved in host interactions with
important human bacterial
pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus [42], [43], Mycobacterium spp. [44], Legionella pneumophila [45], Chlamydia spp. [46]--[48] and Listeria monocytogenes [49]--[51].
Just like with
humans, the skin on marine mammals serves as an
important line of defense against
pathogens in their environment.
Sujan Shresta, Ph.D., and her team study the immunology and virology of dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV), both globally
important mosquito - borne
human pathogens.
Background: Chlamydia abortus (formerly Chlamydophila abortus) is an economically
important livestock
pathogen, causing ovine enzootic abortion (OEA), and can also cause zoonotic infections in
humans affecting pregnancy outcome.
SSGCID's primary mission is to determine the 3D atomic structures of proteins and other molecules with an
important biological role in
human pathogens themselves, or molecules involved in host -
pathogen interactions, by applying state - of - the art high - throughput (HTP) technologies and methodologies.