Could a Common Virus Help Drive Parkinson’s?
Summary: New research suggests a previously harmless virus may be linked to Parkinson’s disease. Scientists detected Human Pegivirus…
Functional potential and applications of Ureibacillus massiliensis based on whole-genome sequencing analysis | BMC Microbiology
Overview of the U. massiliensis genome In this study, we performed whole-genome sequencing and de novo assembly of…
Fecal carriage of resistant Escherichia coli in livestock in Algeria: emergence of NDM and OXA-181 | BMC Microbiology
Ouchar Mahamat O, Kempf M, Lounnas M, Tidjani A, Hide M, Benavides JA, Carrière C, Bañuls A-L, Jean-Pierre…
A comprehensive genetic and phylogenetic study of Trypanosoma spp. in bats and sand flies from shared habitats in Thailand | Parasites & Vectors
Bat collection A total of 460 bats were captured, and blood samples were collected from 368 individuals (Supplementary…
Florida Cat Named Pepper Brings Home Never-Before-Seen Virus—for the Second Time
Last year, Pepper, a pet cat who roams the backyards of Gainesville, Florida, helped a scientist discover a…
Genetic characteristics of human bocavirus in children with acute respiratory tract infections during 2023 in Beijing, China | Virology Journal
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first identified in late 2019. The subsequent pandemic has had…
Prevalence and genetic diversity of Babesia microti in rodents from central and southern Shanxi, China | Parasites & Vectors
Schnittger L, Rodriguez AE, Florin-Christensen M, Morrison DA. Babesia: a world emerging. Infect Genet Evol. 2012;8:1788–809. Article Google…