Search Results - "Hester, G"
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Phylogenetic Analyses of Rotavirus A, B and C Detected on a Porcine Farm in South Africa
Published in Viruses (08-06-2024)“…Rotaviruses (RVs) are known to infect various avian and mammalian hosts, including swine. The most common RVs associated with infection in pigs are A, B, C and…”
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5G as a wireless power grid
Published in Scientific reports (12-01-2021)“…5G has been designed for blazing fast and low-latency communications. To do so, mm-wave frequencies were adopted and allowed unprecedently high radiated power…”
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Whole-Genome Characterization of Rotavirus G9P[6] and G9P[4] Strains That Emerged after Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction in Mozambique
Published in Viruses (01-07-2024)“…Mozambique introduced the Rotarix vaccine into the National Immunization Program in September 2015. Following vaccine introduction, rotavirus A (RVA)…”
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Generation of Simian Rotavirus Reassortants with VP4- and VP7-Encoding Genome Segments from Human Strains Circulating in Africa Using Reverse Genetics
Published in Viruses (11-02-2020)“…Human rotavirus A (RVA) causes acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children. The broad use of two vaccines, which are based on RVA strains from Europe…”
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Prostaglandin E 2 As a Modulator of Viral Infections
Published in Frontiers in physiology (14-02-2017)“…Viral infections are a major cause of infectious diseases worldwide. Inflammation and the immune system are the major host defenses against these viral…”
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Reactive oxygen species as potential antiviral targets
Published in Reviews in medical virology (01-01-2022)“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are by‐products of cellular metabolism and can be either beneficial, at low levels, or deleterious, at high levels, to the cell…”
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Advances in Wirelessly Powered Backscatter Communications: From Antenna/RF Circuitry Design to Printed Flexible Electronics
Published in Proceedings of the IEEE (01-01-2022)“…Backscatter communication is an emerging paradigm for pervasive connectivity of low-power communication devices. Wirelessly powered backscattering wireless…”
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High Detection Frequency of Vaccine-Associated Polioviruses and Non-Polio Enteroviruses in the Stools of Asymptomatic Infants from the Free State Province, South Africa
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…Enterovirus (EV) infections are widespread and associated with a range of clinical conditions, from encephalitis to meningitis, gastroenteritis, and acute…”
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Metagenomic Analysis of the Enteric RNA Virome of Infants from the Oukasie Clinic, North West Province, South Africa, Reveals Diverse Eukaryotic Viruses
Published in Viruses (05-11-2020)“…Establishing a diverse gut microbiota after birth is essential for preventing illnesses later in life. However, little knowledge exists about the total viral…”
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Rotavirus A strains obtained from children with acute gastroenteritis in Mozambique, 2012-2013: G and P genotypes and phylogenetic analysis of VP7 and partial VP4 genes
Published in Archives of virology (01-01-2018)“…In Mozambique rotavirus (RV) was shown to be the greatest cause of acute diarrhoea in infants from 0 to 11 months, and in 2015, national rotavirus vaccination…”
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Prostaglandin E2 As a Modulator of Viral Infections
Published in Frontiers in physiology (14-02-2017)“…Viral infections are a major cause of infectious diseases worldwide. Inflammation and the immune system are the major host defenses against these viral…”
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Molecular Epidemiology of Rotavirus A Strains Pre- and Post-Vaccine (Rotarix ® ) Introduction in Mozambique, 2012-2019: Emergence of Genotypes G3P[4] and G3P[8]
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (19-08-2020)“…Group A rotavirus (RVA) remains the most important etiological agent associated with severe acute diarrhea in children. monovalent vaccine was introduced into…”
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Genetic characterisation of novel G29P[14] and G10P[11] rotavirus strains from African buffalo
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2020)“…We report the first description of rotavirus A strains in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer). Following RNA extraction from stool samples, cDNA was prepared,…”
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Rotavirus-Mediated Prostaglandin E2 Production in MA104 Cells Promotes Virus Attachment and Internalisation, Resulting in an Increased Viral Load
Published in Frontiers in physiology (28-01-2022)“…Rotaviruses are one of the leading causes of severe dehydrating diarrhoea in infants and children under the age of five. Despite the introduction of vaccines,…”
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Candida albicans-enteric viral interactions—The prostaglandin E2 connection and host immune responses
Published in iScience (20-01-2023)“…The human microbiome comprises trillions of microorganisms residing within different mucosal cavities and across the body surface. The gut microbiota modulates…”
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Genetic Characterisation of South African and Mozambican Bovine Rotaviruses Reveals a Typical Bovine-like Artiodactyl Constellation Derived through Multiple Reassortment Events
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (12-10-2021)“…This study presents whole genomes of seven bovine rotavirus strains from South Africa and Mozambique. Double-stranded RNA, extracted from stool samples without…”
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Investigating the Domain Specificity of Phosphinic Inhibitors RXPA380 and RXP407 in Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (08-09-2009)“…Human somatic angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a membrane-bound dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase that contains two extracellular domains (N and C). Although…”
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Rotavirus-Mediated Prostaglandin E 2 Production in MA104 Cells Promotes Virus Attachment and Internalisation, Resulting in an Increased Viral Load
Published in Frontiers in physiology (28-01-2022)“…Rotaviruses are one of the leading causes of severe dehydrating diarrhoea in infants and children under the age of five. Despite the introduction of vaccines,…”
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Sensitivity enhancement of flexible gas sensors via conversion of inkjet-printed silver electrodes into porous gold counterparts
Published in Scientific reports (21-08-2017)“…This work describes a facile, mild and general wet chemical method to change the material and the geometry of inkjet-printed interdigitated electrodes (IDEs)…”
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