Asymmetric cross-strain protection for amphibians exposed to a fungal-metabolite prophylactic treatment
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2021.0207
Abstract: Chytridiomycosis, an infectious disease of amphibians caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), poses an imminent conservation threat. The global spread of Bd has led to mass mortality events in many amphibian species, resulting… read more here.
Keywords: asymmetric cross; isolated strain; treatment; prophylactic treatment ... See more keywords
Isolation and identification of a new porcine astrovirus 5 demonstrated that oxidative stress enhances porcine astrovirus replication
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-025-04939-x
Abstract: Porcine astrovirus (PAstV) poses a major risk to the pig industry by causing diarrhea in suckling piglets. Despite its global prevalence and five genotypes, the virus’s pathogenic mechanism is not well understood due to difficulties… read more here.
Keywords: porcine astrovirus; replication; pastv infection; strain ... See more keywords