Substrate Pre-loading Influences Initial Colonization of GAC Biofilter Biofilms.

abstract：:The first documented nosocomial outbreak caused by Serratia marcescens in Spain occurred in 1969 at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of the tertiary La Paz Children's Hospital in Madrid, Spain, and based on the available phenotyping techniques at this time, it was considered as a monoclonal outbreak. Only 47 ye...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Saralegui C,Ponce-Alonso M,Pérez-Viso B,Moles Alegre L,Escribano E,Lázaro-Perona F,Lanza VF,de Pipaón MS,Rodríguez JM,Baquero F,Del Campo R

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:When one thinks of the Gram+ cell wall, the peptidoglycan (PG) scaffold in particular comes to mind. However, the cell wall also consists of many other components, for example those that are covalently linked to the PG: the wall teichoic acid and the cell wall proteins tethered by the sortase. In addition, there are c...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nguyen MT,Matsuo M,Niemann S,Herrmann M,Götz F

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Food grade micro- or nano-carrier systems (NCS) are being developed to improve the controlled release of antimicrobial agents. To augment the stability of liposomal NCS and to overcome the limitations associated with the use of free bacteriocin (nisin) in the food system, multi-component colloidosomes (MCCS) were deve...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Niaz T,Shabbir S,Noor T,Abbasi R,Raza ZA,Imran M

更新日期：2018-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus pumilus 64-1, a bacterial strain isolated from the marine sponge Plakina cyanorosea, which exhibits antimicrobial activity against both pathogenic and drug-resistant Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. This study aimed to conduct an in-depth genomic analysis of this bioactive sponge-derived strain. The ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Freitas-Silva J,de Oliveira BFR,Vigoder FM,Muricy G,Dobson ADW,Laport MS

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance of Borrelia burgdorferi within its enzootic cycle requires a complex regulatory pathway involving the alternative σ factors RpoN and RpoS and two ancillary trans-acting factors, BosR and Rrp2. Activation of this pathway occurs within ticks during the nymphal blood meal when RpoS, the effector σ factor, tra...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Caimano MJ,Groshong AM,Belperron A,Mao J,Hawley KL,Luthra A,Graham DE,Earnhart CG,Marconi RT,Bockenstedt LK,Blevins JS,Radolf JD

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the β-glucosidase positive strain Lactobacillus plantarum F3. 3 was used as starter during the fermentation of Sicilian table olives (Nocellara Etnea cultivar) at two different salt concentrations (5 and 8%), in order to accelerate the debittering process. The latter was monitored through the inc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pino A,Vaccalluzzo A,Solieri L,Romeo FV,Todaro A,Caggia C,Arroyo-López FN,Bautista-Gallego J,Randazzo CL

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to understand the biofilm formation mechanism of Propionibacterium acnes by analyzing the components and structure of the biofilms. P. acnes strains were isolated from the surface of explanted cardiac pacemaker devices that exhibited no clinical signs of infection. Culture tests using a simple ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Okuda KI,Nagahori R,Yamada S,Sugimoto S,Sato C,Sato M,Iwase T,Hashimoto K,Mizunoe Y

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Current knowledge about the relationships between ruminal bacterial communities and metabolite profiles in the yak rumen is limited. This is due to differences in the nutritional and metabolic features between yak and other ordinary cattle combined with difficulties associated with farm-based research and a lack of te...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu C,Wu H,Liu S,Chai S,Meng Q,Zhou Z

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Grapholita molesta, the oriental fruit moth, is a serious global pest of many Rosaceae fruit trees. Gut microorganisms play important roles in host nutrition, digestion, detoxification, and resistance to pathogens. However, there are few studies on the microbiota of G. molesta, particularly during metamorphosis. Here,...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang X,Sun S,Yang X,Cheng J,Wei H,Li Z,Michaud JP,Liu X

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Verticillia cause a vascular wilt disease affecting a broad range of economically valuable crops. The fungus enters its host plants through the roots and colonizes the vascular system. It requires extracellular proteins for a successful plant colonization. The exoproteomes of the allodiploid Verticillium longisporum u...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Leonard M,Kühn A,Harting R,Maurus I,Nagel A,Starke J,Kusch H,Valerius O,Feussner K,Feussner I,Kaever A,Landesfeind M,Morgenstern B,Becher D,Hecker M,Braus-Stromeyer SA,Kronstad JW,Braus GH

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We firstly report a patient who presented with severe complications after infection with influenza A(H1N1) pdm2009, more than 1 year after recovery from severe H7N9 virus infections. The population of patients who recovered from severe H7N9 infections might be at a higher risk to suffer severe complications after seas...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen SH,Wu MN,Qian YH,Ma GY,Wang GL,Yang Y,Zhao T,Lu B,Ma MJ,Cao WC

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus canis is an animal pathogen which occasionally causes infections in humans. The S. canis M-like protein (SCM) encoded by the scm gene, is its best characterized virulence factor but previous studies suggested it could be absent in a substantial fraction of isolates. We studied the distribution and variab...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pinho MD,Foster G,Pomba C,Machado MP,Baily JL,Kuiken T,Melo-Cristino J,Ramirez M,Portuguese Group for the Study of Streptococcal Infections.

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Acidithiobacillus caldus is an extremely acidophilic sulfur-oxidizer with specialized characteristics, such as tolerance to low pH and heavy metal resistance. To gain novel insights into its genetic complexity, we chosen six A. caldus strains for comparative survey. All strains analyzed in this study differ in geograp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang X,Liu X,He Q,Dong W,Zhang X,Fan F,Peng D,Huang W,Yin H

更新日期：2016-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:DsrAB-type dissimilatory sulfite reductase is a key enzyme of microbial sulfur-dependent energy metabolism. Sulfur oxidizers also contain DsrL, which is essential for sulfur oxidation in Allochromatium vinosum. This NAD(P)H oxidoreductase acts as physiological partner of oxidative-type rDsrAB. Recent analyses uncovere...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Löffler M,Wallerang KB,Venceslau SS,Pereira IAC,Dahl C

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) are emerging worldwide. In South America, clinical isolates presenting such a phenotype usually do not belong to the globally distributed international clone 2 (IC2). The majority of these isolates are also resistant to multiple other antimicrobials and are often des...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nodari CS,Cayô R,Streling AP,Lei F,Wille J,Almeida MS,de Paula AI,Pignatari ACC,Seifert H,Higgins PG,Gales AC

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term continuous cropping influences the nutrient of soil and microbiome of the rhizosphere, resulting in the yield decrease of crops. Tibetan barley is a dominant cereal crop cultivated at high altitudes in Tibet. Its growth and yield are negatively affected by continuous cropping; however, the response of the rh...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yao Y,Yao X,An L,Bai Y,Xie D,Wu K

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A rich variety of indigenous fruits and vegetables grow in Africa, which contribute to the nutrition and health of Africa's populations. Fruits and vegetables have high moisture and are thus inherently prone to accelerated spoilage. Food fermentation still plays a major role in combating food spoilage and foodborne di...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Oguntoyinbo FA,Fusco V,Cho GS,Kabisch J,Neve H,Bockelmann W,Huch M,Frommherz L,Trierweiler B,Becker B,Benomar N,Gálvez A,Abriouel H,Holzapfel WH,Franz CM

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout resulted in oil transport, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to the Gulf of Mexico shoreline. The microbial communities of these shorelines are thought to be responsible for the intrinsic degradation of PAHs. To investigate the Gulf Coast beach microbial community re...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kappell AD,Wei Y,Newton RJ,Van Nostrand JD,Zhou J,McLellan SL,Hristova KR

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:During the diauxic shift, Escherichia coli exhausts glucose and adjusts its expression pattern to grow on a secondary carbon source. Transcriptional profiling studies of glucose-lactose diauxic transitions reveal a key role for ppGpp. The amount of ppGpp depends on RelA synthetase and the balance between a strong SpoT...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fernández-Coll L,Cashel M

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Trait-based approaches provide a mechanistic framework to understand and predict the structure and functioning of microbial communities. Resource utilization traits and trade-offs are among key microbial traits that describe population dynamics and competition among microbes. Several important trade-offs have been ide...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Litchman E,Edwards KF,Klausmeier CA

更新日期：2015-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives:Candida species are a major cause of hospital infections, including ocular candidiasis, but few studies have examined the propensities of specific species to invade the eye or the unique immunological responses induced. This study examined the frequency and characteristics of species-specific Candida eye in...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Abe M,Kinjo Y,Ueno K,Takatsuka S,Nakamura S,Ogura S,Kimura M,Araoka H,Sadamoto S,Shinozaki M,Shibuya K,Yoneyama A,Kaku M,Miyazaki Y

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The human APOBEC3 (A3) family (A, B, C, DE, F, G, and H) comprises host defense factors that potently inhibit the replication of diverse retroviruses, retrotransposons, and the other viral pathogens. HIV-1 has a counterstrategy that includes expressing the Vif protein to abrogate A3 antiviral function. Without Vif, A3...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Imahashi M,Nakashima M,Iwatani Y

更新日期：2012-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative studies have shown that diet, life history, and phylogeny interact to determine microbial community structure across mammalian hosts. However, these studies are often confounded by numerous factors. Selection experiments offer unique opportunities to validate conclusions and test hypotheses generated by co...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kohl KD,Sadowska ET,Rudolf AM,Dearing MD,Koteja P

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to describe the distribution and characterization of fecal extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC-producing Escherichia coli isolates from healthy companion animals and cohabiting humans. A total of 968 rectal swab samples from 340 participants, including healthy companion animals and cohabiti...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hong JS,Song W,Park HM,Oh JY,Chae JC,Jeong S,Jeong SH

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbance in gut microbiota is crucial for the development of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Different mechanisms through which gut microbiota influences C. difficile colonization are known. However, C. difficile could also affect gut microbiota balance as previously demonstrated by cultivation of fecal m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Horvat S,Rupnik M

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteria, the GntR family is a widespread family of transcription factors responsible for the regulation of a myriad of biological processes. In contrast, despite their occurrence in archaea only a little information is available on the function of GntR-like transcription factors in this domain of life. The thermoa...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lemmens L,Tilleman L,De Koning E,Valegård K,Lindås AC,Van Nieuwerburgh F,Maes D,Peeters E

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being one of the most important human fungal pathogens, Candida albicans has not been studied extensively at the level of protein-protein interactions (PPIs) and data on PPIs are not readily available in online databases. In January 2018, the database called "Biological General Repository for Interaction Datas...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schoeters F,Van Dijck P

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis japonica is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases in China. The scarcity of effective diagnostic tools is a major factor that contributes to the high prevalence of schistosomiasis japonica. SjSP-13 is a promising serological diagnostic biomarker of the disease. However, it is unclear whether pol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu X,Cui X,Zhu L,Li Z,Zhang Y,Ma L,Pan W

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that many organisms can perceive the magnetic field (MF), including the geomagnetic field, but how to feel MF is unclear. Recently, a study has claimed that a biological compass, namely a complex of the magnetic receptor (MagR) and blue light (BL) receptor (cryptochrome), has been found in Homo sapien...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou H,Yang S,Chen F

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria have the metabolic potential to produce a diverse array of secondary metabolites, which have important roles in biogeochemical cycling processes. However, for Hulun Lake and the rivers that enter into it, the bacterial community structures and their effects have not previously been widely studied, limiting ou...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shang Y,Wu X,Wei Q,Dou H,Wang X,Chen J,Zhang H,Ma S,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00