Epidemiology of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing E. coli and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in the Northern Dutch-German Cross-Border Region.

abstract：:Thiobacillus denitrificans is a chemolithoautotrophic bacterium capable of anaerobic, nitrate-dependent U(IV) and Fe(II) oxidation, both of which can strongly influence the long-term efficacy of in situ reductive immobilization of uranium in contaminated aquifers. We previously identified two c-type cytochromes involv...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Beller HR,Zhou P,Legler TC,Chakicherla A,Kane S,Letain TE,A O'Day P

更新日期：2013-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Crustose coralline algae (CCA) are major benthic calcifiers that play crucial roles in coral reef ecosystems. Two diseases affecting CCA have recently been investigated: coralline white band syndrome (CWBS) and coralline white patch disease (CWPD). These diseases can trigger major losses in CCA cover on tropical coral...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meistertzheim AL,Nugues MM,Quéré G,Galand PE

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interferon (IFN) system is one of the most important defensive responses of mammals against viruses, and is rapidly evoked when the pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) of viruses are sensed. Non-self, virus-derived RNA species have been identified as the PAMPs of RNA viruses. In the present study, we co...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yoshida A,Kawabata R,Honda T,Tomonaga K,Sakaguchi T,Irie T

更新日期：2015-08-04 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：: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：:Escherichia coli O157:H7 is regarded as one of the most harmful pathogenic microorganisms related to foodborne diseases. This paper proposes a rapid-detection biosensor for the sensitive and quantitative analysis of E. coli O157:H7 in biological samples by surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)-based lateral flow im...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi L,Xu L,Xiao R,Zhou Z,Wang C,Wang S,Gu B

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data are available on the contribution of wildlife to the spread of antibacterial resistance. We determined the prevalence of resistance to antibiotics in Escherichia coli isolates collected from wild animals in 2013 and 2014 and the genetic basis for resistance to third-generation cephalosporin in Guadeloupe....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Guyomard-Rabenirina S,Reynaud Y,Pot M,Albina E,Couvin D,Ducat C,Gruel G,Ferdinand S,Legreneur P,Le Hello S,Malpote E,Sadikalay S,Talarmin A,Breurec S

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) is an important forage grass with high yield and superior quality in temperate regions which is widely used in parks, sport field, and other places. However, perennial ryegrass is moderately tolerant to salinity stress compared to other commercial cultivars and salt stress reduces t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li X,Han S,Wang G,Liu X,Amombo E,Xie Y,Fu J

更新日期：2017-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Until 2007, Staphylococcus aureus from clonal complex 398 (CC398) was exclusively associated with livestock species and companion animals. Recently, several studies described the emergence of S. aureus CC398 as etiologies of severe infections in humans living in an animal-free environment. Recent sequencing efforts sh...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Laumay F,Corvaglia AR,Diene SM,Girard M,Oechslin F,van der Mee-Marquet N,Entenza JM,François P

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Lake Fryxell, situated in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, is an intriguing aquatic ecosystem because of its perennial ice cover, highly stratified water column, and extreme physicochemical conditions, which collectively restrict lake biodiversity to solely microbial forms. To expand our current understanding of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Baker JM,Vander Schaaf NA,Cunningham AMG,Hang AC,Reeves CL,Huffman ER,Riester CJ,Madigan MT,Sattley WM

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human γ-herpes virus which establishes a life-long asymptomatic infection in immunocompetent hosts. In human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infected patients, the impaired immunosurveillance against EBV may favor the development of EBV-related diseases, ranging from lymp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Petrara MR,Freguja R,Gianesin K,Zanchetta M,De Rossi A

更新日期：2013-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gut bacteria contribute significantly to human health and several studies have evaluated the effects of dietary fibers on human gut bacterial ecology. However, the relationship between different degrees of fiber polymerization and human gut bacteria is unknown. Here, we analyzed three fiber substrates with diffe...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen M,Fan B,Liu S,Imam KMSU,Xie Y,Wen B,Xin F

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lichens are extremely resistant organisms that colonize harsh climatic areas, some of them defined as "Mars-analog sites." There still remain many unsolved questions as to how lichens survive under such extreme conditions. Several studies have been performed to test the resistance of various lichen species under space...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： de la Torre Noetzel R,Miller AZ,de la Rosa JM,Pacelli C,Onofri S,García Sancho L,Cubero B,Lorek A,Wolter D,de Vera JP

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Purification of the origin recognition complex (ORC) from wild-type budding yeast cells more than two decades ago opened up doors to analyze the initiation of eukaryotic chromosomal DNA replication biochemically. Although revised methods to purify ORC from overproducing cells were reported later, purification of mutan...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kawakami H,Ohashi E,Tsurimoto T,Katayama T

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how proteins evolve is important, and the order of amino acids being recruited into the genetic codons was found to be an important factor shaping the amino acid composition of proteins. The latest work about the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) makes it possible to determine the potential factors s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Du MZ,Zhang C,Wang H,Liu S,Wei W,Guo FB

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a family of biopolyesters accumulated by a variety of microorganisms as carbon and energy storage under starvation conditions. We focused on marine purple non-sulfur photosynthetic bacteria as host microorganisms for PHA production and developed a method for their isolation from natura...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Higuchi-Takeuchi M,Morisaki K,Numata K

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies showed differences in the regulatory response to C/N balance in Prochlorococcus with respect to other cyanobacteria, but no information was available about its causes, or the ecological advantages conferred to thrive in oligotrophic environments. We addressed the changes in key enzymes (glutamine synt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Domínguez-Martín MA,López-Lozano A,Clavería-Gimeno R,Velázquez-Campoy A,Seidel G,Burkovski A,Díez J,García-Fernández JM

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) have mainly focused on drug resistance, the evolution of differences in virulence between VISA and vancomycin-sensitive S. aureus (VSSA) requires further investigation. To address this issue, in this study, we compared the virulence and toxin pro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jin Y,Yu X,Zhang S,Kong X,Chen W,Luo Q,Zheng B,Xiao Y

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophage endolysins and bacterial exolysins are capable of enzymatic degradation of the cell wall peptidoglycan layer and thus show promise as a new class of antimicrobials. Both exolysins and endolysins often consist of different modules, which are responsible for enzymatic functions and cell wall binding, respe...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hjelm LC,Nilvebrant J,Nygren PÅ,Nilsson AS,Seijsing J

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriocins are proteinaceous antibacterial compounds, produced by diverse bacteria, which have been successfully used as: (i) food biopreservative; (ii) anti-biofilm agents; and (iii) additives or alternatives to the currently existing antibiotics, to minimize the risk of emergence of resistant strains. However, the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fahim HA,Khairalla AS,El-Gendy AO

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a common chronic mycosis in Latin America, is a granulomatous systemic disease caused by the thermo-dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The glycoprotein gp43 is the main antigen target of P. brasiliensis and a 15-mer internal peptide (QTLIAIHTLAIRYAN), known as P10, defines a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mayorga O,Muñoz JE,Lincopan N,Teixeira AF,Ferreira LC,Travassos LR,Taborda CP

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus (A/H5N1) of clade 2.2.1 is endemic in poultry in Egypt where the highest number of human infections worldwide was reported. During the last 12 years the Egyptian A/H5N1 evolved into several genotypes. In 2007-2014 vaccinated poultry suffered from antigenic drift variants of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Salaheldin AH,Kasbohm E,El-Naggar H,Ulrich R,Scheibner D,Gischke M,Hassan MK,Arafa AA,Hassan WM,Abd El-Hamid HS,Hafez HM,Veits J,Mettenleiter TC,Abdelwhab EM

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the organohalide-respiring bacteria (OHRB) and the supporting microbial populations operating in a pilot scale plant employing poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable polymer produced by bacteria from waste streams, for the in situ bioremediation of groundwater contaminated by chlorinated...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Matturro B,Pierro L,Frascadore E,Petrangeli Papini M,Rossetti S

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, plants are not considered as hosts for human and animal pathogens (HAP). The recent produce-associated outbreaks of food-borne diseases have drawn attention toward significant deficiencies in our understanding of the ecology of HAP, and their potential for interkingdom transfer. To examine the association o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yousaf S,Bulgari D,Bergna A,Pancher M,Quaglino F,Casati P,Campisano A

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of diversification rates in the study of prokaryote evolution, they have not been quantitatively assessed for the majority of microorganism taxa. The investigation of evolutionary patterns in prokaryotes constitutes a challenge due to a very scarce fossil record, limited morphological differenti...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sanglas A,Albarral V,Farfán M,Lorén JG,Fusté MC

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03247.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gupta S,Fečkaninová A,Lokesh J,Koščová J,Sørensen M,Fernandes J,Kiron V

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial communities characterizing a specific food matrix, generally, strongly contribute to both its composition, and properties for food applications. To our knowledge, this is the first study to investigate the cultivable microbial ecology of Sicilian "Manna" ash products in order to acquire new information on th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Guarcello R,Gaglio R,Todaro A,Alfonzo A,Schicchi R,Cirlincione F,Moschetti G,Francesca N

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the most utilized antimicrobial in processing facilities is peracetic acid, PAA; however, this chemical is increasingly recognized as a hazard to human health. Preliminary evidence suggests that ozone, when introduced in a specific manner, can reduce the noxious nature of PAA. Therefore, the objective of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dittoe DK,Feye KM,Peyton B,Worlie D,Draper MJ,Ricke SC

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosynthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) by microorganisms is a cost- and energy-effective approach. However, how the production of NPs affects the population of producing organism remains as an unresolved question. The present study aimed to evaluate the kinetics of Saccharomyces cerevisiae growth in relation to synthesis...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Asghari-Paskiabi F,Imani M,Eybpoosh S,Rafii-Tabar H,Razzaghi-Abyaneh M

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The methyl-coenzyme M reductase (MCR) is a central enzyme in anaerobic microbial methane metabolism, which consists of methanogenesis and anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM). MCR catalyzes the final step of methanogenesis and the first step of AOM to achieve the production and oxidation of methane, respectively. Besi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen H,Gan Q,Fan C

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00