[Leishmania (L.)] amazonensis amastigotes reside in macrophages within spacious parasitophorous vacuoles (PVs) which may contain numerous parasites. After sporadic fusion events were detected by time-lapse cinemicrography, ...

In light of the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the international scientific community has joined forces to develop effective treatment strategies. The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) 2, is ...

Bordetella parapertussis is a human pathogen that causes whooping cough. The increasing incidence of B. parapertussis has been attributed to the lack of cross protection induced by pertussis vaccines. It was previously ...

In most primary or continuous cell cultures infected with the Q-fever agent Coxiella burnetii, bacteria are typically sheltered in phagolysosome-like, large replicative vacuoles (LRVs). We recently reported that only a ...

El género Salmonella agrupa a más de 2500 serovares, muchos de los cuales son patógenos humanos y animales. El serovar Dublin afecta principalmente al ganado bovino pudiendo llegar a infectar a seres humanos por el consumo ...

Mycobacterium bovis causes tuberculosis in a wide variety of mammals, with strong tropism for cattle and eventually humans. P27, also called LprG, is among the proteins involved in the mechanisms of the virulence and ...