Journal•ISSN: 1286-4579
Microbes and Infection
Elsevier BV
About: Microbes and Infection is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Immune system & Virus. It has an ISSN identifier of 1286-4579. Over the lifetime, 3584 publications have been published receiving 176536 citations.
Topics: Immune system, Virus, Antigen, Innate immune system, Biology
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TL;DR: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an ubiquitous pathogen capable of infecting virtually all tissues as discussed by the authors, and a large variety of virulence factors contribute to its importance in burn wounds, lung infection and eye infection.
1,342 citations
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TL;DR: This review summarises current knowledge of granule biology and highlights the effects of neutrophil degranulation in the acute inflammatory response.
1,117 citations
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TL;DR: The main antimicrobial effect of allicin is due to its chemical reaction with thiol groups of various enzymes, e.g. alcohol dehydrogenase, thioredoxin reductase, and RNA polymerase, which can affect essential metabolism of cysteine proteinase activity involved in the virulence of E. histolytica.
1,044 citations
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TL;DR: Current research application of new molecular methods to the study of L. monocytogenes may improve the ability to diagnose pregnancy-associated disease and permit the rapid detection and control of Listeriosis in the food supply.
987 citations
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TL;DR: Outbreaks of human infections associated with consumption of raw fruits and vegetables have occurred with increased frequency during the past decade and a general lack of efficacy of sanitizers in removing or killing pathogens has been attributed, in part, to their inaccessibility to locations within structures and tissues that may harbor pathogens.
920 citations