JMM Profile: Brachyspira species: the causative agent of Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001495
Abstract: The genus Brachyspira includes nine officially recognised species, several of which are pathogenic to mammals and birds. B. pilosicoli, B. intermedia, and B. alvinipulli are the causative agents of avian intestinal spirochaetosis (AIS), a gastrointestinal… read more here.
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JMM Profile: Louping ill virus.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001502
Abstract: Louping ill virus (LIV) is a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA virus within the genus Flavivirus that is transmitted to vertebrate hosts by bites from infected ticks, the arthropod vector. The virus affects livestock in upland areas… read more here.
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JMM Profile: Achromobacter xylosoxidans: the cloak-and-dagger opportunist.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001505
Abstract: Achromobacter xylosoxidans is associated with resilient nosocomial infections, with bacteraemia, pneumonia and chronic cystic fibrosis lung infection being the most common clinical presentations. Innate multi-drug resistance and a suite of virulence factors select for A.… read more here.
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JMM Profile: Staphylococcus epidermidis.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001597
Abstract: Staphylococcus epidermidis is the most abundant commensal bacterium of human skin. Despite protecting us from foreign invaders, S. epidermidis itself exploits human vulnerability when given the opportunity. Such opportunities arise when patients are immunocompromised or… read more here.
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JMM Profile: Japanese encephalitis virus: an emerging threat.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001620
Abstract: Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an infection that occurs predominantly in Asia and the Pacific Islands. It is transmitted by mosquito bites, with the main vector being Culex tritaeniorhynchus, and is maintained in enzootic cycles involving… read more here.
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JMM Profile: Usutu virus.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001652
Abstract: Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging arbovirus belonging to the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus. It is maintained in an enzootic cycle, with mosquitos as the vector and birds as the main amplifying host. Humans, and… read more here.
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