Although environmental impacts on the host microbiome have been well studied, it is less
certain whether and how host genetics impact the microbiome. This commentary discusses …

Background Cold regions have long autumn and winter seasons and low ambient
temperatures. When pigs are unable to adjust to the cold, oxidative damage and …

Purpose Some dietary habits cluster together, and for this reason it is advised to study the
impact of entire dietary patterns on human health, rather than that of individual dietary …

Highlights•C. rodentium infection has advanced our understanding of mucosal
immunity.•T3SS effectors form robust and flexible networks in intestinal epithelial …

Asymptomatic or subclinical infection by diarrheal enteropathogens during childhood has
been linked to poor health and nutritional outcomes. In this study, we aimed to assess the …

Background Diarrhea is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years old
worldwide. Known diarrhea risk factors include sanitation, water sources, and pathogens but …

Background The purpose of this study was to look into the presence of plasmid-mediated
quinolone resistance (PMQR) genes and biofilm formation in several species of clinical …

Bacillary dysentery is a type of dysentery and a severe form of shigellosis. This dysentery is
usually restricted to Shigella infection, but Salmonella enterica and enteroinvasive …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine escape mutants (VEM) are increasingly described,
threatening progress in control of this virus worldwide. Here we studied the relationship …

Shigellosis in young children in low-income and middle-incom... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Shigellosis in young children in low-income and middle-income countries: insights …