Severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
in infants <2 years-old. Here we describe that high-fiber diet protects mice from RSV infection…

The vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a haematophagous animal that feeds exclusively
on the blood of domestic mammals. Vampire bat feeding habits enable their contact with …

A viral metagenomics study was conducted in beef, pork, and chicken sold in supermarkets
from Southern Brazil. From chicken, six distinct gyroviruses (GyV) were detected, including …

… Fabiana Quoos Mayer was recipient of a post-doctoral scholarship from the Coordenação
de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Bolsista CAPES Proc. Grant no. BEX 6707/…

Cyclic lipopeptides (CLPs) from Bacillus strains have demonstrated a wide range of bioactivities
making them interesting candidates for different applications in the pharmaceutical, food …

Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 is paramount for understanding viral dynamics,
contributing to disease control. This study analyzed SARS-CoV-2 genomic diversity in Rio Grande …

Gut microbiota exerts a fundamental role in human health and increased evidence supports
the beneficial role of probiotic microorganisms in the maintenance of intestinal health. …

While human illness from milkborne pathogens may be linked to contamination of the product
after pasteurization or improper pasteurization, such diseases are usually associated with …

Purpose Mucopolysaccharidosis I is a genetic disorder caused by alpha-L-iduronidase
deficiency. Its primary treatment is enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), which has limitations …

In this study, we analyzed the viral population in oropharyngeal samples from T. brasiliensis
using a viral metagenomic approach. Genomes corresponding to members of the families …