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Volume 2 ǀ Issue 3 ǀ July 2025 ǀ Page 1 – 177 ǀ

Microbes & Immunity

https://accscience.com/journal/MI

CONTENTS

REVIEW ARTICLES
1 Post-translational modifications in sepsis: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic
opportunities
Wenyue Gao, Yue Zhang, Liuluan Zhu
15 Correlation between varicella-zoster virus infection and cancer development: A
comprehensive analysis
Fernando Cisneros IV, Blake Martin, Shizue Mito
31 Modulating the microbial landscape: A probiotic odyssey from ancient wisdom to modern
medicine
Edward Brell
47 Lung development, health, and diseases
Feranmi Emmanuel Obe, Isaac Olamide Babalola, Victor Abiodun Adebiyi, Ayomide Oreoluwa Adetoro, Florence Inioluwa
Omotoso, Oluwafemi Rachel Alamu

PERSPECTIVE ARTICLE
60 The patentability of natural phages as therapeutics in the United States
Qimao Yang, Shiyi Zeng, Biao Zhu, Tongyu Zhu, Nannan Wu

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
72 Modulation of host immune response by carotene supplementation in a COVID-19
vaccination mouse model
Kang Wei Tan, Saatheeyavaane Bhuvanendran, Kar Wai Hong, Uma Devi Palanisamy, Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan
87 A proposal for biologically relevant classification of SARS-CoV-2 variants
Saja Al-Baidhani, Tarneem Sabra, Aslam Al-Baidhani, Mohammed Sallam, Malik Sallam
108 A comprehensive statistical analysis of COVID-19 trends: Global and United States insights
through ARIMA, regression, and spatial models
Zhihao Lei
130 Cellular and molecular characteristics of low-grade central nervous system tumors revealing
modulations in Ki-67/propidium iodide, MMP2, VEGFR2, and CD11b/Iba1: Analyses of post-
operative samples
Krishnendu Ghosh, Pritha Bhattacharjee, Anirban Ghosh

MINI-REVIEW
145 Candida hyphae and healthspan: Hypothesis
Patrick W. Chambers

CASE REPORT
162 Migraine-like headache due to frontal osteitis and meningitis in a delayed diagnosis of
SAPHO syndrome: A case report and literature review
João Moura, Raquel Faria, Ernestina Santos

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