Extracellular Vesicles in Fungi: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives.

abstract：:The emergence of antimicrobial-resistant (AR) Salmonella has a major concern worldwide. This study was designed to determine the AR profiles and serovars distribution of Salmonella enterica isolated from different breeds of breeder chickens in the province of Henan, China. For this, 2,139 dead embryo samples were coll...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Xu Y,Zhou X,Jiang Z,Qi Y,Ed-Dra A,Yue M

更新日期：2020-09-15 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：:Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is a food-borne pathogen that causes disease ranging from uncomplicated diarrhea to life-threatening hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and nervous system complications. Shiga toxin 2 (Stx2) is the major virulence factor of EHEC and is critical for development of HUS. The genes encoding S...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Iversen H,L' Abée-Lund TM,Aspholm M,Arnesen LP,Lindbäck T

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain insights into differences in the virulence among T. gondii strains at the post-translational level, we conducted a quantitative analysis of the phosphoproteome profile of T. gondii strains belonging to three different genotypes. Phosphopeptides from three strains, type I (RH strain), type II (PRU strain) and T...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Wang ZX,Zhou CX,Calderón-Mantilla G,Petsalaki E,He JJ,Song HY,Elsheikha HM,Zhu XQ

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal microbiota plays important roles in esophageal cancer. Esophagectomy, as the most important therapeutic way, contributes to changes of esophageal microbiome. However, there are few studies examining the esophageal microbiome and the metabolic changes before and after esophagectomy. The present study charact...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li D,He R,Hou G,Ming W,Fan T,Chen L,Zhang L,Jiang W,Wang W,Lu Z,Feng H,Geng Q

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is the pathogen of animals and humans that can replicate in the phagosomes of myeloid cells. Cytosolic detection of bacterial products plays a crucial role in initiating the innate immune response, including autophagy activation and interferon-β (IFN-β) release. Although IFN-β release an...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Chunfa L,Xin S,Qiang L,Sreevatsan S,Yang L,Zhao D,Zhou X

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade it has become clear that, similarly to nucleated cells, enucleated red blood cells (RBCs) are susceptible to programmed apoptotic cell death. Erythrocytic apoptosis seems to play a role in physiological clearance of aged RBCs, but it may also be implicated in anemia of different etiological sources ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Totino PR,Daniel-Ribeiro CT,Ferreira-da-Cruz MF

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

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：:The Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans cytolethal distending toxin (Cdt) is a heterotrimeric AB2 toxin capable of inducing lymphocytes, and other cell types, to undergo cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. Exposure to Cdt results in binding to the cell surface followed by internalization and translocation of the active...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Boesze-Battaglia K,Walker LP,Dhingra A,Kandror K,Tang HY,Shenker BJ

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a deep tissue infection with a high mortality occurring mostly in immunocompromised patients. To investigate the pathology of patients with IA it may be important to determine the genotype of the invasive isolate of Aspergillus, however available tissues for study are often formalin fixe...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： de Groot T,Hagen F,Vreuls W,Verweij PE,Chowdhary A,Meis JF

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:An attenuated vaccinia virus-MVTTEAB-was constructed by deletion of non-essential gene segments related to the immunomodulatory and virulence functions of the vaccinia virus Tiantan strain (VVTT). The shuttle plasmids pTC-EGFP, pTE-EGFP, pTA35-EGFP, pTB-EGFP, and pTA66-EGFP were constructed and combined with the early...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Li Y,Zhu Y,Chen S,Li W,Yin X,Li S,Xiao P,Han J,Li X,Sun L,Jin N

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) underline the need of "antibiotic-free" strategies for the control of gonorrhea. The aim of this study was to assess the anti-gonococcal activity of 14 vaginal Lactobacillus strains, belonging to different species (L. crispatus, L. gass...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Foschi C,Salvo M,Cevenini R,Parolin C,Vitali B,Marangoni A

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) has been increasingly associated with perturbations to the microbial communities that reside in and on the body (the microbiome), in both human and animal studies. To date, such studies have mainly focused on the microbial communities that inhabit the gut and oral cavity. Mounting evidence su...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Hammad DBM,Hider SL,Liyanapathirana VC,Tonge DP

更新日期：2020-01-22 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：:Iron is the most abundant transition metal in the human body and its bioavailability is stringently controlled. In particular, iron is tightly bound to host proteins such as transferrin to maintain homeostasis, to limit potential damage caused by iron toxicity under physiological conditions and to restrict access by p...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Caza M,Kronstad JW

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus dentisani 7746, isolated from dental plaque of caries-free individuals, has been shown to have several beneficial effects in vitro which could contribute to promote oral health, including an antimicrobial activity against oral pathogens by the production of bacteriocins and a pH buffering capacity throug...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Ferrer MD,López-López A,Nicolescu T,Perez-Vilaplana S,Boix-Amorós A,Dzidic M,Garcia S,Artacho A,Llena C,Mira A

更新日期：2020-08-31 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：:Genital tract infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) are the most frequent sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Severe clinical sequelae such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), tubal occlusion, and tubal infertility are linked to inflammatory processes of chronically infected tissues. The oxygen ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Jerchel S,Kaufhold I,Schuchardt L,Shima K,Rupp J

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease. In immunosuppressed individuals, as it occurs in the coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the central nervous system may be affected. In this regard, reactivation of Chagas disease is severe and often lethal, and it accounts fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Urquiza JM,Burgos JM,Ojeda DS,Pascuale CA,Leguizamón MS,Quarleri JF

更新日期：2017-08-02 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：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a group of small molecule non-encoding RNAs, are key post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression that are implicated in many biological processes. In the current study, miR-217 from Eriocheir sinensis was selected for studying its roles during host-virus interaction. Overexpression or silenc...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Huang Y,Han K,Wang W,Ren Q

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Murid and cricetid rodents were previously believed to be the principal reservoir hosts of hantaviruses. Recently, however, multiple newfound hantaviruses have been discovered in shrews, moles, and bats, suggesting a complex evolutionary history. Little is known about the genetic diversity and geographic distribution ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kikuchi F,Aoki K,Ohdachi SD,Tsuchiya K,Motokawa M,Jogahara T,Sơn NT,Bawm S,Lin KS,Thwe TL,Gamage CD,Ranorosoa MC,Omar H,Maryanto I,Suzuki H,Tanaka-Taya K,Morikawa S,Mizutani T,Suzuki M,Yanagihara R,Arai S

更新日期：2020-08-27 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：:Despite decades of dedicated research, there remains a dire need for new drugs against tuberculosis (TB). Current therapies are generations old and problematic. Resistance to these existing therapies results in an ever-increasing burden of patients with disease that is difficult or impossible to treat. Novel chemical ...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Butman HS,Kotzé TJ,Dowd CS,Strauss E

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few decades, concepts of protein intrinsic disorder have been implicated in different biological processes. Recent studies have suggested that intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) provide structural plasticity and functional diversity to viral proteins that are involved in rapid replication and immun...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Giri R,Kumar D,Sharma N,Uversky VN

更新日期：2016-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic otitis media with effusion (COME) is a common childhood disease characterized by an accumulation of fluid behind the eardrum. COME often requires surgical intervention and can also lead to significant hearing loss and subsequent learning disabilities. Recent characterization of the middle ear fluid (MEF) micro...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kolbe AR,Castro-Nallar E,Preciado D,Pérez-Losada M

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus faecium is a clinically important pathogen associated with opportunistic infection and multi-drug resistance. E. faecium has been shown to produce membrane vesicles (MVs), but MV production by E. faecium under antibiotic stress conditions and the pathogenic traits thereof have yet to be determined. This s...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Kim MH,Kim SY,Son JH,Kim SI,Lee H,Kim S,Shin M,Lee JC

更新日期：2019-08-14 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：: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：:Stapylococcus aureus is a common infectious agent in e.g. sepsis, associated with both high mortality rates and severe long-term effects. The cytolytic protein α-hemolysin has repeatedly been shown to enhance the virulence of S. aureus. Combined with an unhindered spread of multi drug-resistant strains, this has trigg...

journal_title：Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

authors： Andersson T,Bläckberg A,Lood R,Ertürk Bergdahl G

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00