Publications by authors named "Qiyun He"
Porcine infectious pleuropneumonia (PCP) is a severe disease of porcine caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP). The spread of PCP remains a threat to the porcine farms and has been known to cause severe economic losses. The cAMP receptor protein (CRP) serves as a pivotal player in helping bacteria adapt to shifts in their environment, particularly when facing the challenges posed by bacterial infections.
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- PCV3 is linked to health issues in pigs, such as skin lesions, breathing problems, and reproduction troubles, and this study focuses on its presence in a boar stud in Guangxi, China.
- Researchers collected 112 samples from 28 boars, finding no PCV3 in semen, but detecting it in oral fluid (64.28%), preputial fluid (46.4%), and serum (3.57%), with a high seropositivity rate of 82.14% for PCV3 IgG antibodies.
- The study also confirmed one PCV3 isolate as part of the PCV3c genetic group, marking the first report of its presence in preputial fluid and indicating its
Streptococcus suis is an recognized zoonotic pathogen of swine and severely threatens human health. Zinc is the second most abundant transition metal in biological systems. Here, we investigated the contribution of zinc to the drug resistance and pathogenesis of S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStreptococcus suis (S. suis) is an important zoonotic pathogen that can cause high morbidity and mortality in both humans and swine. As the most important life-threatening infection of the central nervous system (CNS), meningitis is an important syndrome of S.
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