Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval

Characterization of Sec14 Domain–Containing Proteins in the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

ABSTRACT Plasmodium falciparum parasites cause the most virulent form of malaria, a disease that remains a major global health burden. The appearance of resistance to first line artemisinin‐based therapies emphasizes the need to identify new parasite vulnerabilities to develop ne...

Microbiological and genomic approaches to study and characterize co- and cross-resistance to antimicrobial peptides in Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 19,111 variants

Abstract Background Antimicrobial peptides are considered a promising alternative to conventional antibiotics for controlling Listeria monocytogenes , a major foodborne pathogen. However, the emergence of antimicrobial resistance, including co- and cross-resistance between struct...