Stochastic Individual-Based Modeling of Bacterial Growth and Division Using Flow Cytometry.

abstract：:In the present study, long-term organic and conventional managements were compared at the experimental field of Monsampolo del Tronto (Marche region, Italy) with the aim of investigating soil chemical fertility and microbial community structure. A polyphasic approach, combining soil fertility indicators with microbiol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Stagnari F,Perpetuini G,Tofalo R,Campanelli G,Leteo F,Della Vella U,Schirone M,Suzzi G,Pisante M

更新日期：2014-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, 25 times more efficient at trapping heat than carbon dioxide. Ruminant methane emissions contribute almost 30% to anthropogenic sources of global atmospheric methane levels and a reduction in methane emissions would significantly contribute to slowing global temperature rises. Here ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Altermann E,Schofield LR,Ronimus RS,Beatty AK,Reilly K

更新日期：2018-10-09 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：:Zika (ZIKV) and dengue virus (DENV) are transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes. However, the molecular interactions between the vector and ZIKV remain largely unexplored. In this work, we further investigated the tropism of ZIKV in two different Aedes aegypti strains and show that the virus infection kinetics, tiss...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Angleró-Rodríguez YI,MacLeod HJ,Kang S,Carlson JS,Jupatanakul N,Dimopoulos G

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck is a Chinese merchant ship in the Southern Song Dynasty, and now it is stored in a huge enclosed glass warehouse in Maritime Silk Road Museum in Guangdong Province. At present, the hull of the Nanhai No. 1 shipwreck is still being excavated, and a small part of the hull wood is soaked in a s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Han Y,Huang X,Wang Y,Du J,Ma K,Chen Y,Li N,Zhang Z,Pan J

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotoxins, as microbial secondary metabolites, frequently contaminate cereal grains and pose a serious threat to human and animal health around the globe. Deoxynivalenol (DON), a commonly detected Fusarium mycotoxin, has drawn utmost attention due to high exposure levels and contamination frequency in the food chain....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tian Y,Tan Y,Liu N,Liao Y,Sun C,Wang S,Wu A

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Food contamination by staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) is responsible for many food poisoning outbreaks (FPOs) each year, and they represent the third leading cause of FPOs in Europe. SEs constitute a protein family with 27 proteins. However, enzyme immunoassays can only detect directly in food the five classical SEs...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Merda D,Felten A,Vingadassalon N,Denayer S,Titouche Y,Decastelli L,Hickey B,Kourtis C,Daskalov H,Mistou MY,Hennekinne JA

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus plays an often unrecognized role in food borne diseases. Food poisoning caused by this pathogen is manifested by either diarrhea or emesis. Due to the relatively high prevalence of emetic toxin cereulide associated food poisoning, methods for simple and reliable detection of cereulide producing strains...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Doellinger J,Schneider A,Stark TD,Ehling-Schulz M,Lasch P

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundance of methane in shale gas and of other gases such as carbon monoxide, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide as chemical process byproducts has motivated the use of gas fermentation for bioproduction. Recent advances in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology allow for engineering of microbes metabolizing a vari...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nazem-Bokaee H,Maranas CD

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is associated with acute hepatitis disease, which may lead to chronic disease in immunocompromised individuals. The disease is particularly severe among pregnant women (20-30% mortality). The only licensed vaccine against HEV, which is available in China, is the Escherichia coli purified recomb...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gupta J,Kaul S,Srivastava A,Kaushik N,Ghosh S,Sharma C,Batra G,Banerjee M,Shalimar,Nayak B,Ranjith-Kumar CT,Surjit M

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli, such as serotype O157:H7, are a leading cause of food-associated outbreaks. While the primary reservoir is associated with cattle, plant foods have been associated as sources of human infection. E. coli is able to grow in the tissue of food plants such as spinach. While fecal conta...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： NandaKafle G,Christie AA,Vilain S,Brözel VS

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic polyphosphate (polyP) is a linear polymer of orthophosphate residues. It is reported to be present in all life forms. Experimental studies showed that polyP plays important roles in bacterial durability and virulence. Here we investigated the relationships of polyP with bacterial durability and virulence the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang L,Yan J,Wise MJ,Liu Q,Asenso J,Huang Y,Dai S,Liu Z,Du Y,Tang D

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium is a common cause of enterocolitis in humans globally, with multidrug resistant (MDR) strains posing an enhanced threat. S. Typhimurium is also a pathogen in food-production animals, and these populations can act as reservoirs of the bacterium. Therefore, surveil...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mellor KC,Petrovska L,Thomson NR,Harris K,Reid SWJ,Mather AE

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Weaning is stressful for piglets involving nutritional, physiological, and psychological challenges, leading to an increase in the secretion of cortisol, changes in gut microbiome and metabolites, whereas the underlying relationships remain unclear. To elucidate this, 14 Meishan female piglets were divided into the we...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jiang X,Lu N,Zhao H,Yuan H,Xia D,Lei H

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This review considers the available information on the potential impact of key environmental factors and their interactions on the molecular ecology, growth and aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus in vitro and in maize grain. The recent studies which have been carried out to examine the impact of water activity...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Medina A,Rodriguez A,Magan N

更新日期：2014-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been sparse in low- and middle-income countries, therefore, its population structure is unknown for many regions. We conducted a pilot surveillance of MRSA in the maternity ward of a teaching hospital in Armenia, to characterize th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jamrozy D,Misra R,Xu Z,Ter-Stepanyan MM,Kocharyan KS,Cave R,Hambardzumyan AD,Mkrtchyan HV

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk spoilage is caused by the presence of proteolytic enzymes produced by Pseudomonas spp. during storage at low temperatures. The aim of this study was to identify Pseudomonas spp. in raw milk and investigate their associated proteolytic properties at low temperatures. Raw milk samples (n = 87) were collected from 8...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meng L,Zhang Y,Liu H,Zhao S,Wang J,Zheng N

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to assess the antibacterial potential of 3,8-dihydroxyquinoline (jineol) isolated from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans against selected foodborne pathogens Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Staphylococcus aureus KCTC-1621. Jineol at the tested concentration (50 μL; corresponding to 250 μg/disk) e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bajpai VK,Shukla S,Paek WK,Lim J,Kumar P,Na M

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The aqueous leaf extract of Jatropha curcas was used for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Jc-AgNps) which were further evaluated for its antibacterial potential against food borne pathogens. J. curcas leaf extract could synthesize stable silver nanoparticles (Zeta potential: -23.4 mV) with absorption band at 430...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chauhan N,Tyagi AK,Kumar P,Malik A

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is the most frequent cause for hospitalization in infants and young children. Using multiplexed nCounter technology to digitally quantify 600 human mRNAs in parallel with 14 virus- and 5 bacterium-specific RNAs, we characterized viral and bacterial presence in nasopharyngeal aspirates...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fukutani KF,Nascimento-Carvalho CM,Bouzas ML,Oliveira JR,Barral A,Dierckx T,Khouri R,Nakaya HI,Andrade BB,Van Weyenbergh J,de Oliveira CI

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ubiquitous member of marine biofilm, and reduces thiosulfate to produce toxic hydrogen sulfide gas. In this study, lytic bacteriophages were isolated and applied to inhibit the growth of P. aeruginosa in planktonic mode at different temperature, pH, and salinity. Bacteriophages showed optim...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Scarascia G,Yap SA,Kaksonen AH,Hong PY

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase basic protein 1 (PB1), the catalytic core of the influenza A virus RNA polymerase complex, is essential for viral transcription and replication. Dendritic cells (DCs) possess important antigen presenting ability and a crucial role in recognizing and clearing virus. MicroRNA (miRNA) influence the development...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lin J,Xia J,Tu CZ,Zhang KY,Zeng Y,Yang Q

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the globally observed increase in antibiotic resistance of bacterial pathogens and the simultaneous decline in new antibiotic developments, the need for alternative inactivation approaches is growing. This is especially true for the treatment of infections with the problematic ESKAPE pathogens, which include En...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hoenes K,Bauer R,Meurle T,Spellerberg B,Hessling M

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:IncI-complex plasmids can be divided into seven subgroups IncI1, IncI2, IncIγ, IncB/O, IncK1, IncK2, and IncZ. In this study, a replicon-based scheme was proposed for typing IncI-complex plasmids into four separately clustering subgroups IncI2, IncI1/B/O, IncIγ/K1 and IncK2/Z, the last three of which were combined fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang D,Zhao Y,Feng J,Hu L,Jiang X,Zhan Z,Yang H,Yang W,Gao B,Wang J,Li J,Yin Z,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we reconstructed for the first time a genome-scale metabolic model (GSMM) of Ganoderma lucidum strain CGMCC5.26, termed model iZBM1060, containing 1060 genes, 1202 metabolites, and 1404 reactions. Important findings based on model iZBM1060 and its predictions are as follows: (i) The extracellular polysa...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ma Z,Ye C,Deng W,Xu M,Wang Q,Liu G,Wang F,Liu L,Xu Z,Shi G,Ding Z

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The host range of a phage is determined primarily by phage-receptor interaction. Here, we profiled the host range of an RNA leviphage, PP7 that requires functional type IV pilus (TFP) in order to enter into its host bacterium, Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Out of 25 twitching-proficient P. aeruginosa strains, 4 with group I...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kim ES,Bae HW,Cho YH

更新日期：2018-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bacillus cereus group, also known as B. cereus sensu lato (s.l.), is a species complex comprising numerous closely related lineages, which vary in their ability to cause illness in humans and animals. The classification of B. cereus s.l. isolates into species-level taxonomic units is essential for facilitating com...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Carroll LM,Cheng RA,Kovac J

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The complexity of the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease) has led to the quest of empirically drug therapies, combining immunosuppressant agents, biological therapy and modulators of the microbiota. Helminth parasites have been proposed as an alternative treatment of the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Roig J,Saiz ML,Galiano A,Trelis M,Cantalapiedra F,Monteagudo C,Giner E,Giner RM,Recio MC,Bernal D,Sánchez-Madrid F,Marcilla A

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free supernatants (CFSs) extracted from various lactic acid bacteria (LAB) cultures were applied to Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) cells to determine their effect on MAP viability. In addition, 5% lactic acid (LA; pH 3) and commercially synthetized nisin bacteriocin were also tested. This proce...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kralik P,Babak V,Dziedzinska R

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:While combinations of probiotics with antibiotics have exhibited beneficial and adverse effects in the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), no substantive explanation has been provided for these effects. In this study, C. difficile ATCC 9689 (CD) was treated with Bifidobacterium breve (YH68) in combinat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang J,Yang H

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00