Pathogens | Editor’s Choice Articles in 2020

1. “Statin Use Is Associated with Decreased Risk of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 Patients: A Preliminary Study”
Song, Sophia L., Sarah B. Hays, Constance E. Panton, Evangelia K. Mylona, Markos Kalligeros, Fadi Shehadeh and Eleftherios Mylonakis
Pathogens 2020, 9(9), 759; 10.3390/pathogens9090759
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/759

2. “Impact of Environmental Conditions and Agronomic Practices on the Prevalence of Fusarium Species Associated with Ear- and Stalk Rot in Maize”
Pfordt, Annette, Lucia Ramos Romero, Simon Schiwek, Petr Karlovsky, and Andreas von Tiedemann
Pathogens 2020, 9(3), 236; 10.3390/pathogens9030236
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/236

3. “Chromosomal Conjugative and Mobilizable Elements in Streptococcus suis: Major Actors in the Spreading of Antimicrobial Resistance and Bacteriocin Synthesis Genes”
Libante, Virginie, Yves Nombre, Charles Coluzzi, Johan Staub, Gérard Guédon, Marcelo Gottschalk, Sarah Teatero, Nahuel Fittipaldi, Nathalie Leblond-Bourget, and Sophie Payot
Pathogens 2020, 9(1), 22; 10.3390/pathogens9010022
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/1/22

4. “Comparison of Diagnostic Tools for the Detection of Dirofilaria immitis Infection in Dogs”
Panarese, Rossella, Roberta Iatta, Jairo A. Mendoza-Roldan, Donald Szlosek, Jennifer Braff, Joe Liu, Frédéric Beugnet, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Melissa J. Beall, and Domenico Otranto
Pathogens 2020, 9(6), 499; 10.3390/pathogens9060499
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/6/499

5. “Cyclic Hypoxia Exposure Accelerates the Progression of Amoebic Gill Disease”
Oldham, Tina, Tim Dempster, Philip Crosbie, Mark Adams, and Barbara Nowak
Pathogens 2020, 9(8), 597; 10.3390/pathogens9080597
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/597

6. “Upscaling the Surveillance of Tick-Borne Pathogens in the French Caribbean Islands”
Gondard, Mathilde, Sabine Delannoy, Valérie Pinarello, Rosalie Aprelon, Elodie Devillers, Clémence Galon, Jennifer Pradel, Muriel Vayssier-Taussat, Emmanuel Albina, and Sara Moutailler
Pathogens 2020, 9(3), 176; 10.3390/pathogens9030176
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/176

7. “Increasing the Safety Profile of the Master Donor Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine”
Hilimire, Thomas A., Aitor Nogales, Kevin Chiem, Javier Ortego, and Luis Martinez-Sobrido
Pathogens 2020, 9(2), 86; 10.3390/pathogens9020086
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/2/86

8. “Pathogenic Prion Protein Isoforms Are Not Present in Cerebral Organoids Generated from Asymptomatic Donors Carrying the E200K Mutation Associated with Familial Prion Disease”
Foliaki, Simote T., Bradley R. Groveman, Jue Yuan, Ryan Walters, Shulin Zhang, Paul Tesar, Wenquan Zou, and Cathryn L. Haigh
Pathogens 2020, 9(6), 482; 10.3390/pathogens9060482
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/6/482

9. “Mycobacterium pseudoshottsii in Mediterranean Fish Farms: New Trouble for European Aquaculture?”
Mugetti, Davide, Katia Varello, Andrea Gustinelli, Paolo Pastorino, Vasco Menconi, Daniela Florio, Maria L. Fioravanti, Elena Bozzetta, Simona Zoppi, Alessandro Dondo, and Marino Prearo.
Pathogens 2020, 9(8), 610; 10.3390/pathogens9080610
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/610

10. “Evolutionary Trajectory for the Emergence of Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2”
Rehman, Saif u., Laiba Shafique, Awais Ihsan, and Qingyou Liu
Pathogens 2020, 9(3), 240; 10.3390/pathogens9030240
Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/240

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