Medicine - Table of Contents

November 13, 2018

MTBseq: a comprehensive pipeline for whole genome sequence analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates

Thomas Andreas Kohl, Christian Utpatel, Viola Schleusener, Maria Rosaria De Filippo, Patrick Beckert, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Stefan Niemann

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5895 PubMed 30479891

November 28, 2018

Taxonomic patterns in the zoonotic potential of mammalian viruses

Alex D. Washburne, Daniel E. Crowley, Daniel J. Becker, Kevin J. Olival, Matthew Taylor, Vincent J. Munster, Raina K. Plowright

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5979 PubMed 30519509

November 19, 2018

Exploratory investigation of region level risk factors of Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa

Benjamin Levy, Agricola Odoi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5888 PubMed 30488016

November 21, 2018

Characterization of vaginal microbiota in Thai women

Auttawit Sirichoat, Pranom Buppasiri, Chulapan Engchanil, Wises Namwat, Kiatichai Faksri, Nipaporn Sankuntaw, Ekawat Pasomsub, Wasun Chantratita, Viraphong Lulitanond

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5977 PubMed 30498641

November 29, 2018

Molecular serotyping of Haemophilus parasuis isolated from diseased pigs and the relationship between serovars and pathological patterns in Taiwan

Wei-Hao Lin, Hsing-Chun Shih, Chuen-Fu Lin, Cheng-Yao Yang, Yung-Fu Chang, Chao-Nan Lin, Ming-Tang Chiou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6017 PubMed 30519512

November 7, 2018

Application of a MALDI-TOF analysis platform (ClinProTools) for rapid and preliminary report of MRSA sequence types in Taiwan

Hsin-Yao Wang, Frank Lien, Tsui-Ping Liu, Chun-Hsien Chen, Chao-Jung Chen, Jang-Jih Lu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5784 PubMed 30425884

November 28, 2018

Chemical analysis and evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of fruit fractions of Mauritia flexuosa L. f. (Arecaceae)

Carla de Fatima Alves Nonato, Débora Odília Duarte Leite, Rafael Caldas Pereira, Aline Augusti Boligon, Jaime Ribeiro-Filho, Fabíola Fernandes G. Rodrigues, José Galberto M. da Costa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5991 PubMed 30519510

November 1, 2018

Effect of seasonality on chemical profile and antifungal activity of essential oil isolated from leaves Psidium salutare (Kunth) O. Berg

Delmacia G. de Macêdo, Marta Maria A. Souza, Maria Flaviana B. Morais-Braga, Henrique Douglas M. Coutinho, Antonia Thassya L. dos Santos, Rafael P. da Cruz, José Galberto M. da Costa, Fábio Fernandes G. Rodrigues, Lucindo J. Quintans-junior, Jackson Roberto G. da Silva Almeida, Irwin Rose A. de Menezes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5476 PubMed 30402343

November 9, 2018

A real-time PCR assay for quantification of parasite burden in murine models of leishmaniasis

Alejandro L. Antonia, Liuyang Wang, Dennis C. Ko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5905 PubMed 30430041

November 9, 2018

Interaction between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Aspergillus fumigatus in cystic fibrosis

Jingming Zhao, Wencheng Yu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5931 PubMed 30430043