Encephalitozoon intestinalis Inhibits Dendritic Cell Differentiation through an IL-6-Dependent Mechanism.

abstract：:An important component in host resistance to malaria infection are inherited mutations that give rise to abnormalities and deficiencies in erythrocyte proteins and enzymes. Understanding how such mutations confer protection against the disease may be useful for developing new treatment strategies. A mouse ENU-induced ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Schnider CB,Yang H,Starrs L,Ehmann A,Rahimi F,Di Pierro E,Graziadei G,Matthews K,De Koning-Ward T,Bauer DC,Foote SJ,Burgio G,McMorran BJ

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium is an important genus of plant pathogenic fungi, and is widely distributed in soil and associated with plants worldwide. The diversity of mycoviruses in Fusarium is increasing continuously due to the development and extensive use of state-of-the-art RNA deep sequencing techniques. To date, fully-sequenced myc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li P,Bhattacharjee P,Wang S,Zhang L,Ahmed I,Guo L

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a life-threatening health condition caused by infectious pathogens of the respiratory tract, and accounts for 28-50% of annual deaths in the US alone. Current treatment regimen advocates the use of corticosteroids as adjunct treatment with antibiotics, for their broad inhibitory effect on the activity and pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ngo Ndjom CG,Kantor LV,Jones HP

更新日期：2017-06-22 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：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00464.]. ...

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：:Compounds with novel modes of action are urgently needed to develop effective combination therapies for the treatment of tuberculosis. In this study, a series of compounds was evaluated for activity against replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Vero cell line toxicity. Fourteen of the compounds with in vitro acti...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chengalroyen MD,Jordaan A,Seldon R,Ioerger T,Franzblau SG,Nasr M,Warner DF,Mizrahi V

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the parameters associated with post-treatment recurrence of bacterial vaginosis (BV), clinical factors and vaginal microbiota were examined and analyzed for BV patients who received standard metronidazole therapy. The variables associated with BV recurrence included clinical factors of past BV history, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Xiao B,Wu C,Song W,Niu X,Qin N,Liu Z,Xu Q

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major cause of invasive disease in neonates worldwide. Monitoring data have revealed a continuing trend toward an increase in neonatal GBS infections, despite the introduction of preventive measures. We investigated this trend, by performing the first ever characterization of the proph...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Renard A,Barbera L,Courtier-Martinez L,Dos Santos S,Valentin AS,Mereghetti L,Quentin R,van der Mee-Marquet NL

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. It is hypothesized that CDI develops due to the antibiotic-induced disruption of the intestinal microbial community structure, which allows C. difficile to flourish. Here, we pre-treated weaned pigs with the antibiotics Clindam...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jurburg SD,Cornelissen JJBWJ,de Boer P,Smits MA,Rebel JMJ

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella are common enteric bacterial pathogens that infect both humans and animals. Intestinal epithelial barrier, formed by a single layer of epithelial cells and apical junctional complex (AJC), plays a crucial role in host defense against enteric pathogens to prevent bacterial translocation. However, the underly...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Sun L,Yang S,Deng Q,Dong K,Li Y,Wu S,Huang R

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian species contain an internal circadian (i.e., 24-h) clock that is synchronized to the day and night cycles. Large epidemiological studies, which are supported by carefully controlled studies in numerous species, support the idea that chronic disruption of our circadian cycles results in a number of health iss...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Shivshankar P,Fekry B,Eckel-Mahan K,Wetsel RA

更新日期：2020-08-14 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：:Cold shock-domain family proteins (Csps) are highly conserved nucleic acid binding proteins regulating the expression of various genes including those involved in stress resistance and virulence in bacteria. We show here that Csps are involved in virulence, cell aggregation and flagella-based extracellular motility of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Eshwar AK,Guldimann C,Oevermann A,Tasara T

更新日期：2017-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum depressive disorder (PPD) is a unique subtype of major depressive disorder and a substantial contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality. However, the pathogenesis of PPD has still remained elusive, and it may associate with genetic and environmental factors. Gut microbiota has already been proved to be...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhou Y,Chen C,Yu H,Yang Z

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:ESKAPE (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumanni, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter species) pathogens have characteristic multiple-drug resistance and cause an increasing number of nosocomial infections worldwide. Peptide-based therapeutics to treat ESKAPE infe...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Du H,Puri S,McCall A,Norris HL,Russo T,Edgerton M

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptosporidium spp. and Enterocytozoon bieneusi are two important zoonotic pathogens that can infect humans and a broad range of animal hosts. However, few studies have been conducted to study infection of the two pathogens in domestic geese until now. The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhao W,Zhou HH,Ma TM,Cao J,Lu G,Shen YJ

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Preservation of health from infectious diseases depends upon both mucosal and systemic immunity via the collaborative effort of innate and adaptive immune responses. The proficiency of host immunity stems from robust defense mechanisms--physical barriers and specialized immune cells--and a failure of these mechanisms ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Denny JE,Powell WL,Schmidt NW

更新日期：2016-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic infections like amebiasis, trichomoniasis, and giardiasis are major health threats in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Metronidazole (MTZ) is the current drug of choice for amebiasis, giardiasis, and trichomoniasis but it has several adverse effects and potential resistance is a concern. In ord...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kumar S,Bains T,Won Kim AS,Tam C,Kim J,Cheng LW,Land KM,Debnath A,Kumar V

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens exist as planktonic cells only at limited times during their life cycle. In response to environmental signals such as temperature, pH, osmolality, and nutrient availability, pathogenic bacteria can adopt varied cellular fates, which involves the activation of virulence gene pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Desai SK,Kenney LJ

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To discern if there was a particular genotype associated with clinical enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) strains isolated from deployed military personnel (DMP) with travelers' diarrhea (TD), we characterized a collection of EAEC from DMP deployed to Afghanistan, Djibouti, Kenya, or Honduras. Although we did n...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Petro CD,Duncan JK,Seldina YI,Allué-Guardia A,Eppinger M,Riddle MS,Tribble DR,Johnson RC,Dalgard CL,Sukumar G,Connor P,Boisen N,Melton-Celsa AR

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A Streptococcus (GAS), also called Streptococcus pyogenes, is a Gram-positive beta-hemolytic human pathogen which causes a wide range of mostly self-limiting but also several life-threatening diseases. Innate immune responses are fundamental for defense against GAS, yet their activation by pattern recognition re...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Fieber C,Kovarik P

更新日期：2014-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic HCV infection is characterized by several immunological alterations, such as the accumulation of suppressor cells and of hyperactivated T lymphocytes. However, it is unclear whether direct-acting antiviral (DAA)-mediated HCV clearance restores immune dysfunctions. We performed a phenotypic characterization by ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Telatin V,Nicoli F,Frasson C,Menegotto N,Barbaro F,Castelli E,Erne E,Palù G,Caputo A

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of infective endocarditis (IE) and sepsis. Both methicillin-resistant (MRSA) and methicillin-sensitive (MSSA) strains cause these illnesses. Common S. aureus strains include pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) types USA200, 300, and 400 types where we hypothesize that secrete...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Spaulding AR,Satterwhite EA,Lin YC,Chuang-Smith ON,Frank KL,Merriman JA,Schaefers MM,Yarwood JM,Peterson ML,Schlievert PM

更新日期：2012-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The type VI secretion system (T6SS) secretes numerous toxins for bacteria-bacteria competition. TplE is a newly identified trans-kingdom toxin secreted by the T6SS in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, while TplEi neutralizes the toxic effect of TplE to protect bacteria autointoxication. Blocking the interaction of TplE-TplEi co...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Gao X,Mu Z,Qin B,Sun Y,Cui S

更新日期：2017-09-20 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：:Cell death can be critical for host defense against intracellular pathogens because it eliminates a crucial replicative niche, and pro-inflammatory cell death can alert neighboring cells to the presence of pathogenic organisms and enhance downstream immune responses. Pyroptosis is a pro-inflammatory form of cell death...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Casson CN,Shin S

更新日期：2013-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Several bacterial pathogens have TIR domain-containing proteins that contribute to their pathogenesis. We identified a second TIR-containing protein in Brucella spp. that we have designated BtpB. We show it is a potent inhibitor of TLR signaling, probably via MyD88. BtpB is a novel Brucella effector that is translocat...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Salcedo SP,Marchesini MI,Degos C,Terwagne M,Von Bargen K,Lepidi H,Herrmann CK,Santos Lacerda TL,Imbert PR,Pierre P,Alexopoulou L,Letesson JJ,Comerci DJ,Gorvel JP

更新日期：2013-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoysia japonica, in Brazil, is commonly infected by Rhizoctonia solani (R. solani) in humid and cool weather conditions. Eight isolates of R. solani, previously identified as belonging to the AG2-2 LP anastomosis group, isolated from samples from large path symptoms, were collected from three counties in São Paulo sta...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Picarelli MASC,Forgia M,Rivas EB,Nerva L,Chiapello M,Turina M,Colariccio A

更新日期：2019-07-12 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

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