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David Ussery discusses using Machine Learning methods to predict the pathogenicity of a bacterial infection based on genome ...
REVIEW ARTICLE. Ballast water: a review of the impact on the world public health. Takahashi CK I; Lourenço NGGS I; Lopes TF II; Rall VLM III; Lopes CAM III. I São Paulo State University, UNESP, São ...
• Cholera bacteria might not cause illness in all the people who are exposed to them, but they still pass the bacteria in their stool, which can contaminate food and water sources. • While most people ...
Background Large epidemics frequently emerge in conflict-affected states. We examined the cholera response during the humanitarian crisis in Yemen to inform control strategies.Methods We conducted ...
In this work, we have proposed an optical-fiber (OF) surface plasmon resonance (SPR)-based sensor for the detection of pathogenic bacteria that are Bacillus anthracis, Vibrio cholera, Enterococcus ...
Bacteriophage (“bacteria eaters”) or phage is the collective term for viruses that infect bacteria. While most phages are pathogens that kill their bacterial hosts, the filamentous phages of the ...
Scientists discover the atomic structure of a protein that regulates the virulence of the bacterium that causes cholera. ... Secret to Cholera Toxin's Activation Revealed by DNA-Binding Protein's ...
The structure of a protein bound to DNA reveals how the toxicity of the cholera bacterium is activated Peer-Reviewed Publication. Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) ...
Bacteria harness the power of communities. A research group at the University of Basel has now discovered that the bacterial pathogen that causes cholera forms a novel type of bacterial community on ...