Heartworm’s tools for host survival might provide a way to combat the growing threat it presents in humans and canines.
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Researchers investigate how some bacteria fight back against one of their predators: Amoebas.
Viral infections in animals
Just like the fingerprints, every human has a personal gut microbiome.
Researchers have discovered that people with higher levels of M. smithii performed better on tests measuring attention, memory, and cognitive flexibility.
A modified macrolide called mandimycin, uniquely targets fungal cell membranes, offering potent activity against multidrug-resistant fungal pathogens.
Gut protists aid our body’s defence against infections by influencing the immune system of far-reaching organs like the lungs.
By increasing the production of mosquito-attractive compounds, the virus enhances its chances of being picked up by mosquitoes and transmission to new hosts.
CRISPR-Cas9, a powerful gene-editing tool, protects probiotics from antibiotic resistance and presents a promising strategy to combat bacterial infections
The respiratory microbiota may play a key role in regulating immune responses against influenza infections
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