Phytophthora infestans and Late Blight Epidemics Understanding the biology, epidemiology, and control of one of the most destructive crop pathogens. Few plant pathogens have reshaped agricultural and demographic history as profoundly as...
Fusarium tricinctum and Crop Disease Risk Plant pathology and mycotoxin contamination as a dual threat to food safety. In agricultural fields and orchards, certain filamentous fungi not only cause direct crop damage...
Staphylococcus asaccharolyticus: Anaerobic Skin Commensal Pathogen A deep-resident anaerobic member of the human skin microbiota with opportunistic potential Within the extensive commensal microbial communities inhabiting human skin and mucosal surfaces, beyond well-characterized...
Porphyromonas asaccharolytica and Periodontal Disease A key black-pigmented anaerobe in periodontal tissue destruction Within the complex microbial ecosystem of the human oral cavity, beyond the well-known streptococci, resides a group of highly...
Acinetobacter spp.: Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in ICU Settings Environmental persistence, hospital transmission, and the clinical challenge of multidrug resistance In modern hospital wards, particularly in intensive care units, a group of Gram-negative bacilli...
Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus in Anaerobic Infections An opportunistic anaerobe frequently involved in deep-seated polymicrobial disease Within anaerobic niches of the human body—such as the oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract, and female genital tract—reside Gram-positive...