Innovative fast and low-cost method for the detection of living bacteria based on trajectory by Paul Perronno, Julie Claudinon, Carmen Senin, Serap Elçin-Guinot, Lena Wolter, Olga N. Makshakova, Norbert Dumas, Dimitri Klockenbring, Joseph Lam-Weil, Vincent Noblet, Siegfried Steltenkamp, Winfried Römer, Morgan Madec

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Review of the Pathogenic Mechanism of Grape Downy Mildew (<i>Plasmopara viticola</i>) and Strategies for Its Control by Zhichao Zhang, Zaozhu Niu, Zhan Chen, Yanzhuo Zhao, Lili Yang

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A Label-Free CRISPR/Cas12a-G4 Biosensor Integrated with FTA Card for Detection of Foodborne Pathogens by Anqi Chao, Qinqin Hu, Kun Yin

“…Its simplicity, minimal equipment (portable heating/imaging), and cost-effectiveness make it a revolutionary tool for detecting foodborne pathogens in resource-limited environments.…”
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A Smart Semi‐Implantable Device Integrating Microchannel‐Enhanced Sampling and Multiplex Biochemical Testing for Deep Wound Monitoring and Pathogen Identification by Qilin Li, Chunyu Wei, Luming Xu, Jiao Zhang, Yuyu Li, Xiaohuan Lu, Rengui Xu, Honglian Guo, Peng Cao, Chenke Ouyang, Jiarong Xu, Wei Chen, Zheng Wang, Lin Wang

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Managing fungal pathogens of field crops in sustainable agriculture and AgroVariety internet application as a case study by Elżbieta Czembor, Anna Tratwal, Juliusz Pukacki, Marcin Krystek, Jerzy Henryk Czembor

“…To illustrate the practical application of these principles, the AgroVariety application (app), developed for farmers, was used to discuss the role of specialized applications in decision-making for environmentally friendly and cost-effective plant production. This tool emphasizes combining different IPM techniques, with specific emphasis on methods that are least harmful to the environment and tailored to control particular pathogens.…”
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Evaluating the Effect of an Essential Oil Blend on the Growth and Fitness of Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria by Kelechi A. Ike, Paul C. Omaliko, Mizpha C. Fernander, Brittany M. Sanders, James M. Enikuomehin, Joel O. Alabi, Oludotun O. Adelusi, Ahmed E. Kholif, Misty D. Thomas, Uchenna Y. Anele

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Cervids as a Promising Pillar of an Integrated Surveillance System for Emerging Infectious Diseases in Hungary: A Pilot Study by István Lakatos, Péter Malik, Kornélia Bodó, Zsuzsanna Szőke, Farkas Sükösd, Zsófia Lanszki, László Szemethy, Kornélia Kurucz, Krisztián Bányai, Gábor Kemenesi, Brigitta Zana

“…While the study’s design precludes statistical analysis due to non-random sampling, it demonstrates the potential of integrating wild ungulate serosurveillance into disease monitoring programs, leveraging established wildlife management activities for a cost-effective and complementary approach to One Health surveillance, particularly considering the ongoing spread of EHDV in Europe and the importance of BTV serotype monitoring for effective vaccination strategies.…”
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Optimising Wastewater Sample Processing for Multiple Pathogen Detection by Miss Shannon Fitz, Debora Akortia, Richard Larbi, Richard Owusu, Gifty Nkrumah, Dr Joyce Akello, Catherine Troman, Dr Jaspreet Mahindroo, Dr Anton Spader, Dr Ben Bellekom, Piya Rajendra, Professor Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Dr Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Dr Nicholas Grassly, Dr Dilip Abraham, Professor Venkata Raghava Mohan, Dr Michael Owusu, Dr Alex Shaw

“…Expected Outcome: This study aims to provide proof of principle data for cost effective surveillance of multiple pathogens in LMICs with the development of streamlined, integrated protocols. …”
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Electrochemical genosensors on-a-chip: Applications in early diagnosis of pathogens by A. Dehghan, M.J. Kiani, A. Gholizadeh, J. Aminizadeh, A. Rahi, I. Zare, E. Pishbin, H. Heli

“…Electrochemical genosensors have emerged as a powerful tool for the early diagnosis of pathogens, offering advantages such as high sensitivity, rapid response times, low cost, and easy adaptability for point-of-care applications. …”
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Integrating Nanopore MinION Sequencing into National Animal Health AMR Surveillance Programs: An Indonesian Pilot Study of Chicken Slaughterhouse Effluent and Rivers by Rallya Telussa, Puji Rahayu, Thufeil Yunindika, Curtis J. Kapsak, Kanti Puji Rahayu, Oli Susanti, Imron Suandy, Nuraini Triwijayanti, Aji B. Niasono, Syamsul Ma’arif, Hendra Wibawa, Lestari Lestari, Gunawan B. Utomo, Farida C. Zenal, Luuk Schoonman, Lee E. Voth-Gaeddert

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Paper-based analytical devices for smart foodborne pathogen detection by Hadeer M. Bedair, Mohamed Emara, Tamer M. Samir, Mahmoud A.F. Khalil, Shima Mahmoud Ali, Mahmoud Hamed, Fotouh R. Mansour

“…This review explores the advancements in paper-based analytical devices (PADs) as a practical, cost-effective, and portable solution for the detection of foodborne pathogens. …”
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Utilizing Environmentally Friendly Techniques for the Sustainable Control of Plant Pathogens: A Review by Maria Alexandra Cucu, Ravish Choudhary, Vojislav Trkulja, Shivani Garg, Slavica Matić

“…Additionally, practices such as mulching, soil solarization, and water management optimize environmental conditions to limit the development and spread of pathogens. These techniques also contribute to integrated pest management by providing sustainable, cost-effective solutions that reduce chemical dependency and mitigate climate change and other environmental impacts. …”
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Graphene–Bacteriophage Hybrid Nanomaterials for Specific and Rapid Electrochemical Detection of Pathogenic Bacteria by José M. Campiña, António F. Silva, Carlos M. Pereira

“…Recently, electrochemical biosensors integrating graphene nanomaterials with bacteriophages—termed graphages—have emerged as promising platforms for pathogen detection, offering fast, specific, and highly responsive detection. …”
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Optical and Electrochemical Biosensors for Detection of Pathogens Using Metal Nanoclusters: A Systematic Review by Mahsa Shahrashoob, Mahdiyar Dehshiri, Vahid Yousefi, Mahdi Moassesfar, Hamidreza Saberi, Fatemeh Molaabasi, Yasser Zare, Kyong Yop Rhee

“…The literature demonstrates that MNC-based biosensors provide high sensitivity, specificity, portability, and cost-efficiency. Moreover, the integration of nanotechnology with biosensing platforms enables real-time and point-of-care diagnostics. …”
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Fungi-Kcr: a language model for predicting lysine crotonylation in pathogenic fungal proteins by Yong-Zi Chen, Yong-Zi Chen, Xiaofeng Wang, Zhuo-Zhi Wang, Haixin Li, Haixin Li

“…IntroductionLysine crotonylation (Kcr) is an important post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins, playing a key role in regulating various biological processes in pathogenic fungi. However, the experimental identification of Kcr sites remains challenging due to the high cost and time-consuming nature of mass spectrometry-based techniques.MethodsTo address this limitation, we developed Fungi-Kcr, a deep learning-based model designed to predict Kcr modification sites in fungal proteins. …”
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Nano-modified biosensors for detection of pathogenic diseases: The prospect of smart, multiplex and point-of-care testing by Abdullahi Umar Ibrahim, Pwadubashiyi Coston Pwavodi, Mehmet Ozsoz, Basil Birth Duwa, Irkam Irkham, Yeni Wahyuni Hartati

“…Biomedical sensors have gained momentum in clinical diagnostics due to their low cost, portability, and sensitivity, among other advantages. …”
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Durable Bio‐Based Nanocomposite Coating on Urinary Catheters Prevents Early‐Stage CAUTI‐Associated Pathogenicity by Antonio Puertas‐Segura, Kristina Ivanova, Leonardo Martín Pérez, Bzazou El Ouazzani Zine El Abidine, Aleksandra Ivanova, Barış Gökalsın, Gianluca Ciardelli, Tzanko Tzanov

“…Abstract Recurrent catheter‐associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in catheterized patients, increase their morbidity and hospital stay at substantial costs for healthcare systems. Hence, novel and efficient strategies for mitigating CAUTIs are needed. …”
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Advances in whole genome sequencing for foodborne pathogens: implications for clinical infectious disease surveillance and public health by Emílio Gomes, Emílio Gomes, Emílio Gomes, Daniela Araújo, Daniela Araújo, Teresa Nogueira, Teresa Nogueira, Ricardo Oliveira, Ricardo Oliveira, Ricardo Oliveira, Sónia Silva, Sónia Silva, Lorena V. N. Oliveira, Nuno F. Azevedo, Nuno F. Azevedo, Carina Almeida, Carina Almeida, Carina Almeida, Carina Almeida, Joana Castro, Joana Castro

“…WGS also facilitates the detection of virulence and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes, providing critical insight into the potential pathogenicity, treatment/control options and risks of spreading foodborne pathogens. …”
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Harnessing Non-Antibiotic Strategies to Counter Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Pathogens with Special Reference to Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Coatings by Shyam Kumar Mishra, Tanzina Akter, Umme Laila Urmi, George Enninful, Manjulatha Sara, Jiawei Shen, Dittu Suresh, Liangjun Zheng, Elias Shiferaw Mekonen, Binod Rayamajhee, Francesco M. Labricciosa, Massimo Sartelli, Mark Willcox

“…These molecules have demonstrated effective activity against a broad range of pathogens, making them valuable candidates for integration into surface coatings to prevent device-associated infections. …”
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Metallic nanoparticles synthesized by marine microorganisms and its application against pathogenic microorganisms: Challenges and opportunities in marine nanotechnology by Vithória Carolyna Trindade dos Santos, Luís Fernando Cusioli, Leticia Nishi, Cristiane Angélica Ottoni, Rosângela Bergamasco

“…The public water supply when not treated properly can become the focus of the action of various pathogens. In this context, this work addresses an exploratory and integrative literature review seeking articles that addressed the metal nanoparticles synthesized by marine microorganisms for antimicrobial application in water treatment. …”
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