Shared and distinct mechanisms of iron acquisition by bacterial and fungal pathogens of humans.

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journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Meuskens I,Michalik M,Chauhan N,Linke D,Leo JC

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung microbiome ecosystem homeostasis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains uncharacterized. The aims of this study were to identify unique microbial signatures of the lung microbiome and analyze microbial gene function in IPF patients. DNA isolated from BALF samples was obtained for high-throughput gene sequ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Tong X,Su F,Xu X,Xu H,Yang T,Xu Q,Dai H,Huang K,Zou L,Zhang W,Pei S,Xiao F,Li Y,Wang C

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Metagenomic approaches applied to viruses have highlighted their prevalence in almost all microbial ecosystems investigated. In all ecosystems, notably those associated with humans or animals, the viral fraction is dominated by bacteriophages. Whether they contribute to dysbiosis, i.e., the departure from microbiota c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： De Paepe M,Leclerc M,Tinsley CR,Petit MA

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular bacterial pathogen Francisella tularensis causes serious infectious disease in humans and animals. Moreover, F. tularensis, a highly infectious pathogen, poses a major concern for the public as a bacterium classified under Category A of bioterrorism agents. Unfortunately, research has so far failed t...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Krocova Z,Macela A,Kubelkova K

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Different species inhabit different sensory worlds and thus have evolved diverse means of processing information, learning and memory. In the escalated arms race with host defense, each pathogenic bacterium not only has evolved its individual cellular sensing and behavior, but also collective sensing, interbacterial c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Steinert M

更新日期：2014-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticks are vectors of pathogens affecting human and animal health worldwide. Nevertheless, the ecological and evolutionary interactions between ticks, hosts, and pathogens are largely unknown. Here, we integrated a framework to evaluate the associations of the tick Ixodes ricinus with its hosts and environmental niches...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Estrada-Peña A,de la Fuente J,Cabezas-Cruz A

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria comprise the earliest form of independent life on this planet. Bacterial development has included co-operative symbiosis with plants (e.g., Leguminosae family and nitrogen fixing bacteria in soil) and animals (e.g., the gut microbiome). A fusion event of two prokaryotes evolutionarily gave rise to the eukaryo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Vitetta L,Hall S,Linnane AW

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amoeba-associated microorganisms (AAMs) are frequently isolated from water networks. In this paper, we report the isolation and characterization of Protochlamydia massiliensis, an obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Parachlamydiaceae family in the Chlamydiales order, from a cooling water to...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Benamar S,Bou Khalil JY,Blanc-Tailleur C,Bilen M,Barrassi L,La Scola B

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of granulomas is associated with the resolution of Q fever, a zoonosis due to Coxiella burnetii; however the molecular mechanisms of granuloma formation remain poorly understood. We generated human granulomas with peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and beads coated with C. burnetii, using BCG ext...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Faugaret D,Ben Amara A,Alingrin J,Daumas A,Delaby A,Lépolard C,Raoult D,Textoris J,Mège JL

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocardia is one of the causing agents of bovine mastitis and increasing prevalence of nocardial mastitis in shape of serious outbreaks has been reported from many countries. However, the mechanisms by which this pathogen damages the bovine mammary epithelial cells (bMECs) is not yet studied. Therefore, this study was ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chen W,Liu Y,Zhang L,Gu X,Liu G,Shahid M,Gao J,Ali T,Han B

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-independent metagenomic methodologies have enabled detection and identification of microorganisms in various biological systems and often revealed complex and unknown microbiomes. In many organisms, the microbiome outnumbers the host cells and greatly affects the host biology and fitness. Ticks are hematophago...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Guizzo MG,Neupane S,Kucera M,Perner J,Frantová H,da Silva Vaz I,de Oliveira PL,Kopacek P,Zurek L

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-optimal vaginal microbiota, as observed in bacterial vaginosis (BV), is typically characterized by a depletion of beneficial lactobacilli and an abundance of numerous anaerobes. These non-optimal conditions are associated with subclinical cervicovaginal inflammation and an increased risk of HIV infection compared ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Delgado-Diaz DJ,Tyssen D,Hayward JA,Gugasyan R,Hearps AC,Tachedjian G

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The endosymbiotic origin of eukaryotes brought together two disparate genomes in the cell. Additionally, eukaryotic natural history has included other endosymbiotic events, phagotrophic consumption of organisms, and intimate interactions with viruses and endoparasites. These phenomena facilitated large-scale lateral g...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Aravind L,Anantharaman V,Zhang D,de Souza RF,Iyer LM

更新日期：2012-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferons (IFNs) were discovered over a half-century ago as antiviral factors. The role of type I IFNs has been studied in the pathogenesis of both acute and chronic microbial infections. Deregulated type I IFN production results in a damaging cascade of cell death, inflammation, and immunological host responses tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Malireddi RK,Kanneganti TD

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to increased travel, climatic, and environmental changes, the incidence of tick-borne disease in both humans and animals is increasing throughout Europe. Therefore, extended surveillance tools are desirable. To accurately screen tick-borne pathogens (TBPs), a large scale epidemiological study was conducted on 7050...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Michelet L,Delannoy S,Devillers E,Umhang G,Aspan A,Juremalm M,Chirico J,van der Wal FJ,Sprong H,Boye Pihl TP,Klitgaard K,Bødker R,Fach P,Moutailler S

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death plays crucial roles in organismal development and host defense. Recent studies have highlighted mechanistic overlaps and extensive, multifaceted crosstalk between pyroptosis, apoptosis, and necroptosis, three programmed cell death pathways traditionally considered autonomous. The growing body of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Christgen S,Zheng M,Kesavardhana S,Karki R,Malireddi RKS,Banoth B,Place DE,Briard B,Sharma BR,Tuladhar S,Samir P,Burton A,Kanneganti TD

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A cohort study was conducted to evaluate oral microbial diversity among toddlers aged 12-24 months, and to describe the dynamic processes of colonization, development, and stabilization of the oral microflora during tooth eruption using high-throughput sequencing technology. A total of 20 healthy toddlers aged 12 mont...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li F,Tao D,Feng X,Wong MCM,Lu H

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Human coronaviruses, which can cause a range of infectious diseases, have been studied for nearly 60 years. The field has gained renewed interest from researchers around the world due to the COVID-19 outbreak in late 2019. Despite a large amount of research, little is known about the knowledge structure and developing...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Deng Z,Chen J,Wang T

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to efficiently scavenge nutrients in the host is essential for the viability of any pathogen. All catabolic pathways must begin with the transport of substrate from the environment through the cytoplasmic membrane, a role executed by membrane transporters. Although several classes of cytoplasmic membrane t...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rosa LT,Bianconi ME,Thomas GH,Kelly DJ

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomes, a class of parasitic trematode worms, cause schistosomiasis. Accumulating evidence suggests that microRNAs (miRNAs)-small, non-coding RNAs that are known to play critical regulatory roles in many organisms-may be involved in schistosome development and sexual maturation, as well as the pathogenesis of sc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhu L,Liu J,Cheng G

更新日期：2014-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The emerging relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia (B.) miyamotoi is transmitted by ixodid ticks and causes the so-called hard tick-borne relapsing fever or B. miyamotoi disease (BMD). More recently, we identified a surface-exposed molecule, CbiA exhibiting complement binding and inhibitory capacity and rendering spiroc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Nguyen NTT,Röttgerding F,Devraj G,Lin YP,Koenigs A,Kraiczy P

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucella spp. are intracellular vacuolar pathogens that causes brucellosis, a worldwide zoonosis of profound importance. We previously demonstrated that the activity of host unfolded protein response (UPR) sensor IRE1α (inositol-requiring enzyme 1) and ER-associated autophagy confer susceptibility to Brucella melitens...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Pandey A,Lin F,Cabello AL,da Costa LF,Feng X,Feng HQ,Zhang MZ,Iwawaki T,Rice-Ficht A,Ficht TA,de Figueiredo P,Qin QM

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia worldwide. Given the critical role of dendritic cells (DCs) in regulating and modulating the immune response to pathogens, we investigated here the role of DCs in S. pneumoniae lung infections. Using a well-established transgenic mouse line which allow...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rosendahl A,Bergmann S,Hammerschmidt S,Goldmann O,Medina E

更新日期：2013-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyromonas gingivalis is a major etiological agent in chronic and aggressive forms of periodontal disease. The organism is an asaccharolytic anaerobe and is a constituent of mixed species biofilms in a variety of microenvironments in the oral cavity. P. gingivalis expresses a range of virulence factors over which i...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hirano T,Beck DA,Demuth DR,Hackett M,Lamont RJ

更新日期：2012-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by Leishmania (L.) donovani parasite in the Indian subcontinent. Macrophages (mϕ) are the harboring cells for parasite and their interactions dictate the pathogenesis of this disease. Polyunsaturated fatty acids are an integral part of the mϕ cell membrane ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Saini S,Rai AK

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Eradication of Helicobacter pylori has been found to be effective for gastric cancer prevention, but uncertainties remain about the possible adverse consequences such as the potential microbial dysbiosis. In our study, we investigated the association between gut microbiota and H. pylori-related gastric lesions in 47 s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Gao JJ,Zhang Y,Gerhard M,Mejias-Luque R,Zhang L,Vieth M,Ma JL,Bajbouj M,Suchanek S,Liu WD,Ulm K,Quante M,Li ZX,Zhou T,Schmid R,Classen M,Li WQ,You WC,Pan KF

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnaporthe oryzae (Mo) is a model pathogen causing rice blast resulting in yield and economic losses world-wide. CK2 is a constitutively active, serine/threonine kinase in eukaryotes, having a wide array of known substrates, and involved in many cellular processes. We investigated the localization and role of MoCK2 d...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhang L,Zhang D,Chen Y,Ye W,Lin Q,Lu G,Ebbole DJ,Olsson S,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide increase in antibiotic-resistant pathogens means that identification of alternative antibacterial drug targets and the subsequent development of new treatment strategies are urgently required. One such new target is the quorum sensing (QS) system. Coral microbial consortia harbor an enormous diversity of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ma ZP,Song Y,Cai ZH,Lin ZJ,Lin GH,Wang Y,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapsing fever still remains a neglected disease and little is known on its reservoir, tick vector and physiopathology in the vertebrate host. The disease occurs in temperate as well as tropical countries. Relapsing fever borreliae are spirochaetes, members of the Borreliaceae family which also contain Lyme disease s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Talagrand-Reboul E,Boyer PH,Bergström S,Vial L,Boulanger N

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of microorganisms in hospitals is an important public health threat, and yet few studies have assessed how human microbial communities (microbiota) evolve in the hospital setting. Studies conducted so far have mainly focused on a limited number of bacterial species, mostly pathogenic ones and primarily duri...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Lazarevic V,Gaïa N,Emonet S,Girard M,Renzi G,Despres L,Wozniak H,Yugueros Marcos J,Veyrieras JB,Chatellier S,van Belkum A,Pugin J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00