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Listeria gets its host to build it an actin tail. Some intracellular bacteria use the host cell’s actin supplies to build their own transport system. The foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes ...
For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and ...
Human Cells Use Detergent-Like Protein to Clean Up Invading Intracellular Bacteria. July 16, 2021. ... MacMicking’s team showed it defends cells within the blood vessels and gut.
Dissecting bacterial infections at the single-cell level Date: November 18, 2016 Source: Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, JMU Summary: Technological advances are making the analysis of ...
The small genomes of obligate intracellular bacteria are often presumed to be impervious to mobile DNA and the fluid genetic processes that drive diversification in free-living bacteria.
Some intracellular bacteria use the host cell’s actin supplies to build their own transport system. The foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes infects immune cells called macrophages by being taken ...
Researchers have found a very high prevalence of Bartonella bacteria in tumors and tissues - but not blood samples - taken from dogs with hemangiosarcoma, a cancer of the blood vessels.
Technological advances are making the analysis of single bacterial infected human cells feasible, Würzburg researchers have used this technology to provide new insight into the Salmonella ...
In this week's press release, the following articles are highlighted: "Detection of intracellular bacterial communities in bladder infection in women"; "Rifapentine cures tuberculosis in three ...
DRAMATIC morphologic changes occur in polymorphonuclear leukocytes during bacterial phagocytosis. ... Intracellular Killing of Bacteria. Author: Paul G. Quie, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations. ...
Microbiologists have discovered a new family of bacteria belonging to the order Rickettsiales – Deianiraeaceae. This is the first report of the Rickettsia-like bacteria that display a unique ...