Animal Infections: The Role of Fungal Biofilms
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-18586-2_10
Abstract: A biofilm is defined as adherent microbial communities on biotic or abiotic surfaces surrounded by extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) matrix. Biofilm formation by bacteria is very common; however, the pathogenic filamentous fungi and yeast also… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal agents; spp; animal infections; fungal biofilms ... See more keywords
Population genomic evidence that human and animal infections in Africa come from the same populations of Dracunculus medinensis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008623
Abstract: Background Guinea worm–Dracunculus medinensis–was historically one of the major parasites of humans and has been known since antiquity. Now, Guinea worm is on the brink of eradication, as efforts to interrupt transmission have reduced the… read more here.
Keywords: eradication; animal infections; epidemiology; guinea worm ... See more keywords