Publications by authors named "C Bodet"

The growing demand for phycobiliproteins from microalgae generates a significant volume of by-products, such as extraction cakes. These cakes are enriched with products of interest for the cosmetics market, namely free fatty acids, particularly polyunsaturated (PUFA). In this work, two cakes, one of spirulina and one of , were valorized using innovative natural hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (NaDES) based on alkanediols.

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Usutu virus (USUV) and West Nile virus (WNV) are closely related emerging arboviruses belonging to the genus and posing global public health concerns. Although human infection by these viruses is mainly asymptomatic, both have been associated with neurological disorders such as encephalitis and meningoencephalitis. Since USUV and WNV are transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito, the skin represents the initial site of virus inoculation and provides the first line of host defense.

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The extracts of five invasive plants were investigated for antifungal and antibiofilm activities against Candida albicans, C. glabrata, C. krusei, and C.

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Even after hundreds of clinical trials, the search for new antivirals to treat COVID-19 is still relevant. Carrageenans are seaweed sulfated polysaccharides displaying antiviral activity against a wide range of respiratory viruses. The objective of this work was to study the antiviral properties of and carrageenans against SARS-CoV-2.

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The occurrence of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema following oral treatment is the result of the inappropriate use of dental equipment using pressurised air. However, their use in oral surgery, including dental extractions, continues nowadays. In addition to being a source of subcutaneous and pneumomediastinum emphysema at risk of infection, pneumatic instrumentation can also be a source of potentially serious gas embolisms.

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