Switching Lifestyles Is an in vivo Adaptive Strategy of Bacterial Pathogens.

abstract：:Background: Increasing evidence has shown that Helicobacter pylori is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD); however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Methods: The expression of miR-25 and mRNAs was measured using qRT-PCR. Protein levels were detected using western blotting and exosomes were assessed w...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li N,Liu SF,Dong K,Zhang GC,Huang J,Wang ZH,Wang TJ

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsporidia are a group of intracellular pathogens causing self-limited and severe diseases in immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals, respectively. A cellular type 1 adaptive response, mediated by IL-12, IFNγ, CD4+, and CD8+ T cells has been shown to be essential for host resistance, and dendritic cells ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Bernal CE,Zorro MM,Sierra J,Gilchrist K,Botero JH,Baena A,Ramirez-Pineda JR

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Antifolate resistance is significant in Kenya and presumed to result from extensive use and cross-resistance between antifolate antimalarials and antibiotics, including cotrimoxazole/Bactrim used for HIV-1 chemotherapy. However, little is known about antifolate-resistant malaria in the context of newly diagnosed HIV-1...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Torrevillas BK,Garrison SM,McKeeken AJ,Patel D,Van Leuven JT,Dizon NI,Rivas KI,Hathaway NJ,Bailey JA,Waitumbi JN,Kifude CM,Oyieko J,Stewart VA,Luckhart S

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Additional research on soft ticks in the family Argasidae is needed to bridge the knowledge gap relative to hard ticks of the family Ixodidae; especially, the molecular mechanisms of Ornithodoros biology. Ornithodoros species are vectors of human and animal pathogens that include tick-borne relapsing fever spirochetes...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Armstrong BA,Kneubehl AR,Mitchell RD 3rd,Krishnavajhala A,Teel PD,Pérez de León AA,Lopez JE

更新日期：2020-05-05 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：:The plasma membrane of mammalian cells is susceptible to disruption by mechanical and biochemical damages that frequently occur within tissues. Therefore, efficient and rapid repair of the plasma membrane is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis and survival. Excessive damage of the plasma membrane and defect...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Pathak-Sharma S,Zhang X,Lam JGT,Weisleder N,Seveau SM

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral malaria is characterized by permanent cognitive impairments in Plasmodium-infected children. Antimalarial therapies show little effectiveness to avoid neurological deficits and brain tissue alterations elicited by severe malaria. Melatonin is a well-recognized endogenous hormone involved in the control of bra...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ataide BJA,Kauffmann N,Mendes NSF,Torres MLM,Dos Anjos LM,Passos ADCF,de Moraes SAS,Batista EJO,Herculano AM,Oliveira KRHM

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus or GAS) is a hemolytic human pathogen associated with a wide variety of infections ranging from minor skin and throat infections to life-threatening invasive diseases. The cell wall of GAS consists of peptidoglycan sacculus decorated with a carbohydrate comprising a polyrh...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Edgar RJ,Chen J,Kant S,Rechkina E,Rush JS,Forsberg LS,Jaehrig B,Azadi P,Tchesnokova V,Sokurenko EV,Zhu H,Korotkov KV,Pancholi V,Korotkova N

更新日期：2016-10-13 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：:The human-specific pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi causes typhoid, a major public health issue in developing countries. Several aspects of its pathogenesis are still poorly understood. S. Typhi possesses 14 fimbrial gene clusters including 12 chaperone-usher fimbriae (stg, sth, bcf, fim, saf, sef, sta, stb,...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dufresne K,Saulnier-Bellemare J,Daigle F

更新日期：2018-02-08 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：:Understanding the systems biology approaches for promoting the development of new therapeutic drugs is attaining importance nowadays. The threat of COVID-19 outbreak needs to be vanished for global welfare, and every section of research is focusing on it. There is an opportunity for finding new, quick, and accurate to...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jaiswal S,Kumar M,Mandeep,Sunita,Singh Y,Shukla P

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral microbiome can play a role in the instigation and progression of oral diseases that can manifest into other systemic conditions. These associations encourage the exploration of oral dysbiosis leading to the pathogenesis of cancers. In this study, oral rinse was used to characterize the oral microbiome fluctua...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Lim Y,Fukuma N,Totsika M,Kenny L,Morrison M,Punyadeera C

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontal microorganisms not only colonize subgingival pockets, but also are detected on various mucous membranes in patients with periodontitis. The object of this pilot study was, using the next-generation sequencing of 16S RNA gene, to characterize the microbiota in two oral habitats (buccal mucosas and subgingiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wei Y,Shi M,Zhen M,Wang C,Hu W,Nie Y,Wu X

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis can bypass and suppress host immune responses, even to the point of manipulating immune cell phenotypes and intercellular inflammatory networks. Strengthening these responses such that immune cells more readily identify and destroy the bacteria is likely to become a viable (and perhaps necessary...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Gillette DD,Tridandapani S,Butchar JP

更新日期：2014-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans is one of the most common fungal pathogens. Our previous study demonstrated that concomitant use of berberine (BBR) and fluconazole (FLC) showed a synergistic action against FLC-resistant C. albicans in vitro and BBR had a major antifungal effect in the synergism, while FLC played a role of increasing...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Xu Y,Quan H,Wang Y,Zhong H,Sun J,Xu J,Jia N,Jiang Y

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia and a Tier I bioterrorism agent. In the 1900s, several vaccines were developed against tularemia including the killed "Foshay" vaccine, subunit vaccines comprising F. tularensis protein(s) or lipoproteins(s) in an adjuvant formulation, and the F. tularensis Li...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jia Q,Horwitz MA

更新日期：2018-05-15 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：:Enterobacteriaceae cause different types of community- and hospital-acquired infections. Moreover, the spread of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a public health problem and the World Health Organization pointed them among the pathogens in which the search of new antibiotics is critical. The objective of this...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Cebrero-Cangueiro T,Álvarez-Marín R,Labrador-Herrera G,Smani Y,Cordero-Matía E,Pachón J,Pachón-Ibáñez ME

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 EspF is an important multifunctional protein that destroys the tight junctions of intestinal epithelial cells and promotes host cell apoptosis. However, its molecular mechanism remains elusive. We knocked out the espF sequence (747 bp, ΔespF), N-terminal sequence (219 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang X,Du Y,Hua Y,Fu M,Niu C,Zhang B,Zhao W,Zhang Q,Wan C

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Half of invasive fungal infections lead to death. Amongst pathogenic fungi, the most widespread species belong to the Candida genus and vary in their susceptibility to antifungal drugs. The emergence of antifungal resistance has become a major clinical problem. Therefore, the definition of susceptibility patterns is c...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Delavy M,Dos Santos AR,Heiman CM,Coste AT

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospira are emerging zoonotic pathogens transmitted from animals to humans typically through contaminated environmental sources of water and soil. Regulatory pathways of pathogenic Leptospira spp. underlying the adaptive response to different hosts and environmental conditions remains elusive. In this study, we pro...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zhukova A,Fernandes LG,Hugon P,Pappas CJ,Sismeiro O,Coppée JY,Becavin C,Malabat C,Eshghi A,Zhang JJ,Yang FX,Picardeau M

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida species are known to differ in their ability to cause infection and have been shown to display varied susceptibilities to antifungal drugs. Treatment with the echinocandin, caspofungin, leads to compensatory alterations in the fungal cell wall. This study was performed to compare the structure and composition ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Walker LA,Munro CA

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which microRNAs (miRNAs) modulate innate immunity and autophagy has not been fully elucidated in Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) infections. In this study, we identified that miR-199a inhibited key innate immune responses and autophagy in murine macrophages infected with M. bovis. Using ex vivo and in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang J,Hussain T,Yue R,Liao Y,Li Q,Yao J,Song Y,Sun X,Wang N,Xu L,Sreevatsan S,Zhao D,Zhou X

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives:Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an AIDS-defining illness. In patients with HIV, the benefit of PCP prophylaxis is well-defined when the CD4 T-cell count decreases below 200 cells/μL. In other immunocompromised patients, the value of PCP prophylaxis is not always as well-established. This study aim...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Dunbar A,Schauwvlieghe A,Algoe S,van Hellemond JJ,Reynders M,Vandecasteele S,Boelens J,Depuydt P,Rijnders B

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pertussis is a respiratory infectious disease that has been resurged during the last decades. The change from the traditional multi-antigen whole-cell pertussis (wP) vaccines to acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines that consist of a few antigens formulated with alum, appears to be a key factor in the resurgence of pertus...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Zurita ME,Wilk MM,Carriquiriborde F,Bartel E,Moreno G,Misiak A,Mills KHG,Hozbor D

更新日期：2019-04-26 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：:Programmed cell death (PCD) can play a crucial role in tuning the immune response to microbial infection. Although PCD can occur in different forms, all are mediated by a family of proteases called caspases. Caspase-2 is the most conserved caspase, however, its function in cell death is ill-defined. Previously we demo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Bronner DN,O'Riordan MX,He Y

更新日期：2013-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils are the first cells recruited to the dermal site of Leishmania infection following injection by needle or sand fly bite. The role of neutrophils in either promoting or suppressing host immunity remains controversial. We discuss the events driving neutrophil recruitment, their interaction with the parasite ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ribeiro-Gomes FL,Sacks D

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticks modulate their hosts' defense responses by secreting a biopharmacopiea of hundreds to thousands of proteins and bioactive chemicals into the feeding site (tick-host interface). These molecules and their functions evolved over millions of years as ticks adapted to blood-feeding, tick lineages diverged, and host-s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Mans BJ,Featherston J,de Castro MH,Pienaar R

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00