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Rhomboid Proteases and Surface Adhesins During Cryptosporidium Development
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
Cryptosporidium parvum, a primary cause of cryptosporidiosis in humans and livestock
worldwide, has a complex life cycle that includes an environmental oocyst stage, and stages of
merogony, gametogony, and sporogony that ...
Lung Mucosal Response to Repeated Inhalational Insults with Immunomodulatory Agents in a Murine Model of Fungal Asthma: Airway Epithelium Takes the Center Stage
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
Asthma is a debilitating disease of the lungs affecting 235 million people worldwide. Fungus-associated asthma leads to a particularly severe type of disease, and exposure to environmental fungi and their products is ...
Inhibition of Fusarium Growth and Trichothecene Accumulation in Grain by Antifungal Compounds from Lactic Acid Bacteria
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a widely occurring plant disease, which is caused by fungi in the genus Fusarium. FHB leads to mycotoxin accumulation on grain, which causes food safety risk and economic loss. In addition to ...