Published in Clinical Ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)
Purpose To analyze the demographic patterns, clinical characteristics and etiologies of acute optic neuritis (ON). Methods This retrospective observational study included patients with acute ON who presented to a university hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, between January 2010 and March 2020. The demographic details, clinical characteristics and etio...
Published in Antiviral Research
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a virulent and economically costly disease in domestic livestock. Since the current vaccine available against FMD provides no protection until 7days postvaccination, the only alternative method to halt the spread of the FMD virus (FMDV) during outbreaks is by the application of anti-viral agents. The combination of r...
Published in Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that are major pathogens of ocular, pulmonary, and mucosal surfaces of both human and veterinary importance. Chlamydiae replicate intracellularly within a nonacidified vacuole termed the inclusion, which is actively modified by chlamydiae to promote their intracellular survival. Due to the inability to...
Published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Spodoptera frugiperda cells are the hosts of wild type and recombinant virus in the baculovirus insect cell expression system. The expression of the foreign gene could be enhanced by the addition of ecdysteroids and increased amount of recombinant protein was secreted into the medium. The time and concentration dependence of this effect was followe...
