Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are frequently produced during viral infections. Generation
of these ROS can be both beneficial and detrimental for many cellular functions. When …

Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a self-limited infectious dermatosis, frequent in pediatric
population, sexually active adults, and immunocompromised individuals. It is caused by …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …

Background Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin infection that is caused by a pox
virus and occurs mainly in children. The infection usually resolves within months in people …

Human microbiome studies have revealed the intricate interplay of host immunity and
bacterial communities to achieve homeostatic balance. Healthy skin microbial communities …

Importance Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a highly contagious skin condition. Lesions may
persist for months to years, and no US Food and Drug Administration–approved medications …

The Poxviridae family is comprised of double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to
nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV). Among the NCLDV, poxviruses exhibit the …

Molluscum contagiosum is a benign viral epidermal infection associated with high risk of
transmission. The guideline is focused on the sexually transmitted molluscum contagiosum …

Biodiversity of the marine world is only partially subjected to detailed scientific scrutiny in
comparison to terrestrial life. Life in the marine world depends heavily on marine fungi …

The microbiome is defined as the sum of microbes, their genomes, and interactions in a
given ecological niche. Atopic dermatitis is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory skin disease …