Potential of hydrogen (pH) is one of the most relevant parameters characterizing aqueous
solutions. In biology, pH is intrinsically linked to cellular life since all metabolic pathways are …

Propionibacterium acnes is the most frequent anaerobic pathogen found in spondylodiscitis.
A documented case required microbiological proof of P. acnes with clinical and radiological …

Recent reports of increased tolerance to artemisinin derivatives—the most recently adopted
class of antimalarials—have prompted a need for new treatments. The spirotetrahydro-β-…

… We next examined the role of MAIT cells in a mycobacterium infection model using M.
abscessus 28 . M. abscessus– infected BMDCs strongly stimulated mouse MAIT cells in a dose- …

… Many of the “non mycobacterial” factors detected in M. abscessus are also present in two of
… This study elucidates the genetic basis of the unique pathogenicity of M. abscessus among …

Here we describe a blood-cleansing device for sepsis therapy inspired by the spleen, which
can continuously remove pathogens and toxins from blood without first identifying the …

… abscessus sensu lato, or the MABSC) was shown to include at least three distinct species, M.
… We also show that the proportion of cases satisfying the ATS criteria is similar to that for M. …

Background Complement pathway inhibition may provide benefit for severe acute
respiratory illnesses caused by viral infections such as COVID-19. We present results from a …

We isolated a rough variant of Mycobacterium abscessus CIP 104536T during experimental
infection of mice. We show that this variant has lost the ability to produce glycopeptidolipids, …

Background: Perforations of surgical gloves are common and increase with the duration of
glove wear. Skin flora, re-grown after pre-operative disinfection of the hands, may …