Microbial communities in the phyllosphere and endosphere of Norway spruce under attack by Heterobasidion by Wen-jing Meng, Zi-lan Wen, Risto Kasanen, Hui Sun, Hui Sun, Fred O. Asiegbu

“…Tree microbiome can regulate the plant–pathogen interactions by influencing both host resistance and pathogen virulence. …”
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Lipid-Rich Extract from Mexican Avocado Seed (Persea americana var. drymifolia) Reduces Staphylococcus aureus Internalization and Regulates Innate Immune Response in Bovine Mammary... by Marisol Báez-Magaña, Alejandra Ochoa-Zarzosa, Nayeli Alva-Murillo, Rafael Salgado-Garciglia, Joel Edmundo López-Meza

“…Staphylococcus aureus is not classically an intracellular pathogen, although it has been shown to be internalized into bMECs. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness Associated with Clostridium perfringens by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Dirk M. Sampath

“…Sampath, provides food handlers, processors, and retailers information about foodborne illnesses caused by this Gram-positive bacterial pathogen that thrives in improperly stored meat and meat-products. …”
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Sudden Oak Death by Philip F. Harmon, Carrie L. Harmon

“…Because sudden oak death is a new disease, much about the pathogen, host range, and the disease epidemiology is unknown. …”
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Developing mRNA lipid nanoparticle vaccine effective for cryptococcosis in a murine model by Yeqi Li, Suresh Ambati, Richard B. Meagher, Xiaorong Lin

“…Abstract Cryptococcus neoformans is considered a critical fungal pathogen by the World Health Organization and developing a vaccine for cryptococcosis is a top priority. …”
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Bacterial Blight of Ficus elastica Caused by Xanthomonas by E. Vanessa Campoverde, Aaron J. Palmateer

“…Symptoms somewhat resembled those caused by Xanthomonas campestris p.v. fici, but this pathogen has never been reported to occur on Ficus elastica. …”
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Targeting Acinetobacter baumannii resistance-nodulation-division efflux pump transcriptional regulators to combat antimicrobial resistance by Ruwani L. Wimalasekara, Dawn White, Ayush Kumar

“…Acinetobacter baumannii, a pathogen notorious for antimicrobial resistance, relies on efficient efflux systems. …”
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A Case of Group A Streptococcal Meningitis in an Adult by Andrew LS Pattullo, Eric J Bow

“…This case serves to illustrate the virulent nature of this pathogen in infections of the meninges, the potential for associated complications, and the need for rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness Associated with Clostridium perfringens by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Dirk M. Sampath

“…Sampath, provides food handlers, processors, and retailers information about foodborne illnesses caused by this Gram-positive bacterial pathogen that thrives in improperly stored meat and meat-products. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: E. coli O157:H7 by Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Alexandra Chang

“…Hubbard, and Alexandra Chang, discusses the common foodborne pathogen E. coli O157:H7, especially as it concerns food handlers, processors, and retailers. …”
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The Role of Long-Chain Fatty Acids in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Chunxiang Ma, Reshma Vasu, Hu Zhang

“…Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complicated disease involving multiple pathogenic factors. The complex relationships between long-chain fatty acids (LCFAs) and the morbidity of IBD drive numerous studies to unravel the underlying mechanisms. …”
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Chlamydia Pneumoniae Infections by Rosanna W Peeling

“…There is a need for accurate and rapid laboratory diagnostic methods that will lead to improved patient care, appropriate use of antimicrobial therapy and a better understanding of the epidemiology of this emerging pathogen. Culture is highly specific but is technically demanding, expensive, has a long turnaround time and its sensitivity is highly dependent on transport conditions. …”
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Bacterial Blight of Ficus elastica Caused by Xanthomonas by E. Vanessa Campoverde, Aaron J. Palmateer

“…Symptoms somewhat resembled those caused by Xanthomonas campestris p.v. fici, but this pathogen has never been reported to occur on Ficus elastica. …”
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Florida Biosolids: Rules for Biosolids Classes by John Hallas, Ann C. Wilkie, Cheryl L. Mackowiak

“…This 5-page fact sheet, part of the Florida Biosolids series, provides an overview of biosolids, biosolids classes, pathogen reduction, vector attraction reduction, and metal contaminants, and also discusses the purpose, applicability, and history of Chapter 62-640, Florida Administrative Code. …”
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Florida Biosolids: Rules for Biosolids Classes by John Hallas, Ann C. Wilkie, Cheryl L. Mackowiak

“…This 5-page fact sheet, part of the Florida Biosolids series, provides an overview of biosolids, biosolids classes, pathogen reduction, vector attraction reduction, and metal contaminants, and also discusses the purpose, applicability, and history of Chapter 62-640, Florida Administrative Code. …”
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Tea Shot-Hole Borer Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by You Li, Andrea Lucky, Jiri Hulcr

“…The tea shot hole borer has a symbiotic relationships with the ambrosia fungus Fusarium ambrosium (Gadd & Loos), which is also a weak plant pathogen. This 4-page fact sheet includes a diagnosis section with guidance for avoiding misidentification. …”
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Listeria monocytogenes endophthalmitis – case report with a good visual outcome by Milena Grad, Patrycja Duda, Barbara Terelak-Borys, Edyta Czapczyńska, Iwona Grabska-Liberek

“…This case report addresses infectious endophthalmitis caused by this pathogen in a patient with plasmacytic myeloma. The condition manifested primarily as acute anterior uveitis. …”
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The Bioprospecting of Anti-Vibrio Streptomyces species: Prevalence and Applications by Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Learn-Han Lee, Bey-Hing Goh

“… Vibrio sp. has been a major pathogen that resulted in difficult to treat infections, and greatly impacting the aquaculture industry. …”
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Sudden Oak Death by Philip F. Harmon, Carrie L. Harmon

“…Because sudden oak death is a new disease, much about the pathogen, host range, and the disease epidemiology is unknown. …”
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Impact of heteroresistance on treatment outcomes of people with drug-resistant TB by R. Crowder, M. Kato-Maeda, B. Schwem, A. dela Tonga, D.M. Geocaniga-Gaviola, E. Lopez, C.L. Valdez, A.R. Lim, N. Hunat, A.G. Sedusta, C.A. Sacopon, G.A.M. Atienza, E. Bulag, D. Lim, J. Bascuña, K. Shah, R.P. Basillio, C.A. Berger, M.C.D.P. Lopez, S. Sen, C. Allender, M. Folkerts, U. Karaoz, E. Brodie, S. Mitarai, A.M.C. Garfin, M.C. Ama, D.M. Engelthaler, A. Cattamanchi, R. Destura

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