Worldwide, infectious diseases cause over 10 million deaths each year. Learn how pathogenicity islands and bacteriophage genes end up making these potent viruses. As the genomic sequences of ...

Pathogenicity is the potential capacity of certain species of microbes to cause an infectious process. It is characterised by a complex of pathogenic properties in the microbe formed in the process of ...

The recent detection on an Oregon farm raises the risk of the influenza virus acquiring mutations that lead to a pandemic ...

Pratt at USC have made a significant advancement in understanding how post-translational modifications (PTMs)—changes that happen to proteins after they are synthesized in the cell—can influence the ...

All birds in a Crook County backyard flock and a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County were euthanized to prevent ...

作者|张家慧，唐敏珠单位|上海交通大学医学院附属瑞金医院无锡分院检验科前言结语各位读者，实验室诊断在AAV的诊疗过程中扮演着“福尔摩斯”的角色，让AAV这个隐匿在暗处的蒙面人无处遁足。实验室人员通过检测能够获得“缉凶线索”，化身“无影之灯”，另医生们 ...

H5N1 influenza, a highly pathogenic bird flu strain, has been detected in pigs on a farm in Oregon. This development is significant because pigs can act as 'mixing vessels' for viruses, increasing the ...

Elimination of this gene did not reduce the bacteria's virulence, however. "Using the pathogenicity gene discovered in this study as an indicator, we plan to create a detection system for ...

H5 and H7 types of avian influenza and AI antigens were detected in wild bird feces collected in Jeongeupcheon, Jeollabuk-do, and a thorough investigation is underway. According to the Jeonbuk Special ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted a ban on poultry imports from Michigan, following the resolution of reported cases of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the US state. In a ...

There are two types of avian influenza groups that are based on the likelihood of generating disease in poultry: High pathogenicity (HPAI) can result in high death rates and up to 100% mortality ...