SpyB, a Small Heme-Binding Protein, Affects the Composition of the Cell Wall in Streptococcus pyogenes.

abstract：:The hemorrhagic septicemic disease vibriosis caused by Vibrio anguillarum shows noticeable similarities to invasive septicemia in humans, and in this case, the V. anguillarum-host system has the potential to serve as a model for understanding native eukaryotic host-pathogen interactions. Iron acquisition, as a fierce ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li Y,Ma Q

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of the opportunistic pathogen, Staphylococcus aureus, to form biofilms is increasingly being viewed as an important contributor to chronic infections. In vitro methods for analyzing S. aureus biofilm formation have focused on bacterial attachment and accumulation on abiotic surfaces, such as in microtiter ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Walker JN,Horswill AR

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular toxoplasmosis is one of the most common complications caused by the infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The risk of developing eye lesions and impaired vision is considered higher in Brazil than other countries. The clinical diagnosis is difficult and the use of sensitive and specific laboratorial me...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Murata FHA,Previato M,Frederico FB,Barbosa AP,Nakashima F,de Faria GM Jr,Silveira Carvalho AP,Meira Strejevitch CDS,Pereira-Chioccola VL,Castiglioni L,de Mattos LC,Siqueira RC,Brandão de Mattos CC

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the bottlenecks that restrict antigen expression after oral administration of viral-vectored vaccines, we tracked vectors derived from the human adenovirus type 5 at whole body, tissue, and cellular scales throughout the digestive tract in a murine model of oral delivery. After intragastric administration of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Revaud J,Unterfinger Y,Rol N,Suleman M,Shaw J,Galea S,Gavard F,Lacour SA,Coulpier M,Versillé N,Havenga M,Klonjkowski B,Zanella G,Biacchesi S,Cordonnier N,Corthésy B,Ben Arous J,Richardson JP

更新日期：2018-01-25 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：:Increased numbers of peripheral blood mononucleocytes (PBMC) and increased IFN-γ secretion following in vitro challenge of blood samples with soluble Leishmania antigen (SLA), have been proposed as biomarkers of specific cell-mediated immunity, indicating that treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been successf...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Botana L,Matía B,San Martin JV,Romero-Maté A,Castro A,Molina L,Fernandez L,Ibarra-Meneses A,Aguado M,Sánchez C,Horrillo L,Chicharro C,Nieto J,Ortega S,Ruiz-Giardin JM,Carrillo E,Moreno J

更新日期：2018-11-13 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：:Cerebral malaria is among the major causes of malaria-associated mortality and effective adjunctive therapeutic strategies are currently lacking. Central pathophysiological processes involved in the development of cerebral malaria include an imbalance of pro- and anti-inflammatory responses to Plasmodium infection, en...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dunst J,Kamena F,Matuschewski K

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The major Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factor ESAT-6 exported by the ESX-1 secretion system has been described as a pro-apoptotic factor by several independent groups in recent years, sustaining a role for apoptosis in M. tuberculosis pathogenesis. This role has been supported by independent studies in which a...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Aguiló N,Marinova D,Martín C,Pardo J

更新日期：2013-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonellae are facultative intracellular pathogens that cause globally distributed diseases with massive morbidity and mortality in humans and animals. In the past decades, numerous studies were focused on host defenses against Salmonella infection. Autophagy has been demonstrated to be an important defense mechanism...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang L,Yan J,Niu H,Huang R,Wu S

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Caprine parainfluenza virus type 3 (CPIV3) is a newly emerging pathogenic respiratory agent infecting both young and adult goats, and it was identified in eastern China in 2013. Cellular microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to be important modulators of the intricate virus-host interactions. In order to elucidate the...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li J,Mao L,Li W,Hao F,Zhong C,Zhu X,Ji X,Yang L,Zhang W,Liu M,Jiang J

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Antifungal agents for the treatment of Candida albicans infections are limited. We recently discovered a novel antifungal small molecule, SM21, with promising in vivo activity. Herein, we employed the newly developed C. albicans haploid toolbox to uncover the mechanism of action of SM21. Comprehensive RNA-Seq analyses...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Truong T,Suriyanarayanan T,Zeng G,Le TD,Liu L,Li J,Tong C,Wang Y,Seneviratne CJ

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:While microbiome plays key roles in the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS), its mechanism remains elusive. Here, we conducted a comprehensive metagenome-wide association study (MWAS) of the relapsing-remitting MS gut microbiome (ncase = 26, ncontrol = 77) in the Japanese population, by using whole-genome shotgun sequ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kishikawa T,Ogawa K,Motooka D,Hosokawa A,Kinoshita M,Suzuki K,Yamamoto K,Masuda T,Matsumoto Y,Nii T,Maeda Y,Nakamura S,Inohara H,Mochizuki H,Okuno T,Okada Y

更新日期：2020-12-11 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：:Myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, affects all demographics and is a major cause of sudden and unexpected death in young people. It is most commonly caused by viral infections of the heart, with coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) being among the most prevalent pathogens. To understand the molecular pathogenesis of C...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hanson PJ,Hossain AR,Qiu Y,Zhang HM,Zhao G,Li C,Lin V,Sulaimon S,Vlok M,Fung G,Chen VH,Jan E,McManus BM,Granville DJ,Yang D

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm infants are exposed to major perinatal, post-natal, and early infancy events that could impact on the gut microbiome. These events include infection, steroid and antibiotic exposure, parenteral nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and stress. Studies have shown that there are differences in the gut microbiome...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jayasinghe TN,Vatanen T,Chiavaroli V,Jayan S,McKenzie EJ,Adriaenssens E,Derraik JGB,Ekblad C,Schierding W,Battin MR,Thorstensen EB,Cameron-Smith D,Forbes-Blom E,Hofman PL,Roy NC,Tannock GW,Vickers MH,Cutfield WS,O'Sul

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipophilic yeasts of the genus Malassezia are important skin commensals and opportunistic skin pathogens in a variety of animals. The species M. pachydermatis was first isolated from the skin of a captive Indian rhinoceros with an exfoliative dermatitis in 1925, recognized as an important otic pathogen of dogs in the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Guillot J,Bond R

更新日期：2020-02-28 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：:Emerging antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria like Mycobacterium sp., poses a threat to human health and therefore calls for the development of novel antibacterial strategies. We have recently discovered that bacterial membrane peptides, such as KdpF, possess anti-virulence properties when overproduced in path...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Rosas Olvera M,Vivès E,Molle V,Blanc-Potard AB,Gannoun-Zaki L

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio parahaemolyticus, autochthonous to estuarine, marine, and coastal environments throughout the world, is the causative agent of food-borne gastroenteritis. More than 80 serotypes have been described worldwide, based on antigenic properties of the somatic (O) and capsular (K) antigens. Serovar O3:K6 emerged in In...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ceccarelli D,Hasan NA,Huq A,Colwell RR

更新日期：2013-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal microbes are an important system in the human body, with significant effects on behavior. An increasing body of research indicates that intestinal microbes affect brain function and neurogenesis, including sensitivity to stress. To investigate the effects of microbial colonization on behavior, we examined b...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Huo R,Zeng B,Zeng L,Cheng K,Li B,Luo Y,Wang H,Zhou C,Fang L,Li W,Niu R,Wei H,Xie P

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Diethylhexylphthalate (DEHP), acting as an endocrine disruptor, disturbed reproductive health. Here, we evaluated the effects of Lactobacillus plantarum TW1-1 (L. plantarum TW1-1) on DEHP-induced testicular damage in adult male mice. Results showed that oral supplementation of L. plantarum TW1-1 significantly increase...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Tian X,Yu Z,Feng P,Ye Z,Li R,Liu J,Hu J,Kakade A,Liu P,Li X

更新日期：2019-06-26 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：:Ten bacteriophages were isolated from faeces and their lytic effects assayed on 103 pathogenic and non-pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae. Two phages (DT1 and DT6) were selected based on their host ranges, and their lytic effects on pathogenic E. coli strains inoculated on pieces of beef were determined. We evaluated the r...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Tomat D,Migliore L,Aquili V,Quiberoni A,Balagué C

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigella is the major cause of bacillary dysentery world-wide. It is divided into four species, named S. flexneri, S. sonnei, S. dysenteriae, and S. boydii, which are distinct genomically and in their ability to cause disease. Shigellosis, the clinical presentation of Shigella infection, is characterized by watery dia...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Mattock E,Blocker AJ

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue fever is an Aedes mosquito-borne illness caused by any one of the four different dengue virus (DENV) serotypes (1-4) and manifests in the form of symptoms ranging from mild or asymptomatic to severe disease with vascular leakage, leading to shock, and viral hemorrhagic syndrome. Increased risk of severe disease...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Narayan R,Tripathi S

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) is a significant cause of serious human gastrointestinal disease worldwide. EHEC strains contain a pathogenicity island called the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE), which encodes virulence factors responsible for damaging the gut mucosa. The Cpx envelope stress response of...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： De la Cruz MA,Morgan JK,Ares MA,Yáñez-Santos JA,Riordan JT,Girón JA

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Response regulators are a critical part of the two-component system of gene expression regulation in bacteria, transferring a signal from a sensor kinase into DNA binding activity resulting in alteration of gene expression. In this study, we investigated a previously uncharacterized response regulator in Francisella n...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dean SN,Milton ME,Cavanagh J,van Hoek ML

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteomyelitis is commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Both erythromycin and curcumin can suppress S. aureus growth, but their roles in osteomyelitis are barely studied. We aim to explore the activities of erythromycin and curcumin against chronical osteomyelitis induced by methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhou Z,Pan C,Lu Y,Gao Y,Liu W,Yin P,Yu X

更新日期：2017-08-24 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