Molecular Mechanisms and Epidemiology of Fosfomycin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated From Patients at a Teaching Hospital in China.

abstract：:Photorhabdus luminescens TTO1 and Xenorhabdus nematophila HGB081 are insect pathogenic bacteria and producers of various structurally diverse bioactive natural products. In these entomopathogenic bacteria we investigated the role of the global regulators Lrp, LeuO, and HexA in the production of natural products. Lrp i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Engel Y,Windhorst C,Lu X,Goodrich-Blair H,Bode HB

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Alphaviruses and flaviviruses are important human pathogens that include Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), Dengue virus (DENV), and Zika virus (ZIKV), which can cause diseases in humans ranging from arthralgia to hemorrhagic fevers and microcephaly. It was previously shown that treatment with surface layer (S-layer) protein,...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Prado Acosta M,Geoghegan EM,Lepenies B,Ruzal S,Kielian M,Martinez MG

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Bifidobacteria colonize the gut of various mammals, including humans, where they may metabolize complex, diet-, and host-derived carbohydrates. The glycan-associated metabolic features encoded by bifidobacteria are believed to be strongly influenced by cross-feeding activities due to the co-existence of strains with d...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Turroni F,Özcan E,Milani C,Mancabelli L,Viappiani A,van Sinderen D,Sela DA,Ventura M

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Oropharyngeal candidiasis is a common opportunistic mucosal infection of the oral cavity, mainly caused by an overgrowth of Candida albicans. This infection can inhibit nutritional intakes and strongly affect quality of life. To date, standard therapeutic strategies involving the administration of antifungal drugs can...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Roselletti E,Sabbatini S,Ballet N,Perito S,Pericolini E,Blasi E,Mosci P,Cayzeele Decherf A,Monari C,Vecchiarelli A

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 1733 in vol. 7, PMID: 27877157.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Canovas J,Baldry M,Bojer MS,Andersen PS,Grzeskowiak PK,Stegger M,Damborg P,Olsen CA,Ingmer H

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria in natural habitats are exposed to myriad redox-active compounds (RACs), which include producers of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive electrophile species (RES) that alkylate or oxidize thiols. RACs can induce oxidative stress in cells and activate response pathways by modulating the activity of sens...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lee KL,Yoo JS,Oh GS,Singh AK,Roe JH

更新日期：2017-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Grapevine downy mildew, caused by oomycete fungus Plasmopara viticola, is one of the most devastating diseases of grapes across the major production regions of the world. Although many putative effector molecules have been identified from this pathogen, the functions of the majority of these are still unknown. In this...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen T,Liu R,Dou M,Li M,Li M,Yin X,Liu GT,Wang Y,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) has been recognized to induce proinflammatory cytokine production and modulate the host interferon (IFN) system. Proinflammatory cytokines and type I IFNs contribute to the prevention of viral infection. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a specific agonist to Toll-li...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu Z,Zhang H,Zhang X,He S,Dong W,Wang X,Chen Y,Liu X,Guo C

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic epidemics worldwide. Brucella, the etiological pathogen of brucellosis, has unique virulence characteristics, including the ability to survive within the host cell. Hfq is a bacterial chaperone protein that is involved in the survival of the pathogen under stress conditio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lei S,Zhong Z,Ke Y,Yang M,Xu X,Ren H,An C,Yuan J,Yu J,Xu J,Qiu Y,Shi Y,Wang Y,Peng G,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A range of attributes determines the virulence of human pathogens. During interactions with their hosts, pathogenic microbes often undergo transitions between distinct stages, and the ability to switch between these can be directly related to the disease process. Understanding the mechanisms and dynamics of these tran...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tyc KM,Kühn C,Wilson D,Klipp E

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri (Kuwayama) (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is a notorious Rutaceae plant pest. Frequent and extensive use of pesticides has resulted in severe insecticide resistance in ACP populations. Fully understanding the mechanism of ACP resistance to pesticides is vital for us to control ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yi T,Lei L,He L,Yi J,Li L,Dai L,Hong Y

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus exists commonly in many crops and any process of crop growth, harvest, storage, and processing can be polluted by this fungus. Once it forms a biofilm, Aspergillus can produce many toxins, such as aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), ochratoxin, zearalenone, fumonisin, and patulin. Among these toxins, AFB1 possesses the h...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Q,Yang Q,Wu W

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a group of small non-coding endogenous RNAs. In plants, miRNAs play vital functions in regulating growth, development, and stress response. However, the role of miRNAs in Arabidopsis-Phytophthora capsici (P. capsici) model pathosystem is poorly understood. Here, we used a high-throughput sequenc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu X,He S,Fang D,Guo L,Zhou X,Guo Y,Gao L,Qiao Y

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To obtain full details of gut microbiota, including bacteria, fungi, bacteriophages, and helminths, in giant pandas (GPs), we created a comprehensive microbial genome database and used metagenomic sequences to align against the database. We delineated a detailed and different gut microbiota structures of GPs. A total ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang S,Gao X,Meng J,Zhang A,Zhou Y,Long M,Li B,Deng W,Jin L,Zhao S,Wu D,He Y,Li C,Liu S,Huang Y,Zhang H,Zou L

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the antifungal activity of the metabolites from Streptomyces sp. 3-10, and to purify and identify the metabolites. Meanwhile, the taxonomic status of strain 3-10 was re-evaluated. The cultural filtrates of strain 3-10 in potato dextrose broth were extracted with ethyl acetate. The...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lyu A,Liu H,Che H,Yang L,Zhang J,Wu M,Chen W,Li G

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of fungi in grape must and during wine fermentation was investigated in this study by culture-dependent and culture-independent techniques. Carignan and Grenache grapes were harvested from three vineyards in the Priorat region (Spain) in 2012, and nine samples were selected from the grape must after crus...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang C,García-Fernández D,Mas A,Esteve-Zarzoso B

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pullulanase plays an important role as a starch hydrolysis enzyme in the production of bio-fuels and animal feed, and in the food industry. Compared to the methods currently used for pullulanase production, synthesis by Bacillus subtilis would be safer and easier. However, the current yield of pullulanase from B. subt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meng F,Zhu X,Nie T,Lu F,Bie X,Lu Y,Trouth F,Lu Z

更新日期：2018-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Harmful cyanobacterial blooms have severely impaired freshwater quality and threatened human health worldwide. Here, a Gram-positive bacterium, Bacillus sp. strain S51107, which exhibits strong algicidal activity against Microcystis aeruginosa, was isolated from Lake Taihu. We found that the algicidal activity of stra...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wu L,Guo X,Liu X,Yang H

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

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：:Increased river loads are projected as one of the major consequences of climate change in the northern hemisphere, leading to elevated inputs of riverine dissolved organic matter (DOM) and inorganic nutrients to coastal ecosystems. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of elevated DOM on a coastal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Traving SJ,Rowe O,Jakobsen NM,Sørensen H,Dinasquet J,Stedmon CA,Andersson A,Riemann L

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01394.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Agarwal P,Combes TW,Shojaee-Moradie F,Fielding B,Gordon S,Mizrahi V,Martinez FO

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Current human immunodeficiency virus type 1 pandemic is believed to originate from cross-species transmission of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) into human population. Such cross-species transmission, however, is not efficient in general, because viral replication is modulated by host cell factors, with the specie...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sakuma R,Takeuchi H

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an endemic mycosis in Latin American caused by the thermodimorphic fungi of the genus Paracoccidioides spp. Notably, a Th1 immune response is required to control PCM. In this context, dendritic cells (DCs) seem to be essential players in capture, processing and presentation of Paracocci...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Silva LBR,Taira CL,Dias LS,Souza ACO,Nosanchuk JD,Travassos LR,Taborda CP

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:While multicellular magnetotactic prokaryotes (MMPs) are ubiquitous in marine environments, the diversity of MMPs in sediments of coral reef ecosystems has rarely been reported. In this study, we made an investigation on the diversity and characteristics of MMPs in sediments at 11 stations in coral reef habitats of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Teng Z,Zhang Y,Zhang W,Pan H,Xu J,Huang H,Xiao T,Wu LF

更新日期：2018-09-11 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：:Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) is an adaptive immune system that resists foreign genes through nuclease targeting in bacteria and archaea. In this study, we analyzed 68 strains of Lactobacillus casei group from the NCBI GenBank database, and bioinformatic tools were used to investig...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang L,Li W,Ujiroghene OJ,Yang Y,Lu J,Zhang S,Pang X,Lv J

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum (Al)-resistant plant cultivars can recruit beneficial microbes to alleviate the stresses. However, the mechanism of how rhizobacterial communities strengthen Al tolerance of wild soybean has not been addressed. The aim of this study was to investigate the bacterial community structure in the rhizosphere of Al...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi Q,Jin J,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Cai Z,Ma Q,Cheng Y,Wen R,Nian H,Lian T

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical porcine pestivirus (APPV) is an RNA virus newly discovered from swine in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. This novel virus has been confirmed as the cause of congenital tremor (CT) in piglets, which causes extensive economic losses to the swine industry. To investigate the genetic diversity and evolutionary re...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xie Y,Wang X,Su D,Feng J,Wei L,Cai W,Li J,Lin S,Yan H,He D

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:High level expression of recombinant proteins in bacteria often results in their aggregation into inclusion bodies. Formation of inclusion bodies poses a major bottleneck in high-throughput recovery of recombinant protein. These aggregates have amyloid-like nature and can retain biological activity. Here, effect of ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Singh A,Upadhyay V,Singh A,Panda AK

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian paramyxovirus serotype 3 (APMV-3) causes infection in a wide variety of avian species, but it does not cause apparent diseases in chickens. On the contrary, APMV-1, also known as Newcastle disease virus (NDV), can cause severe disease in chickens. Currently, natural low virulence strains of NDV are used as live-...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yoshida A,Samal SK

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00