Secondary Bacterial Infections Associated with Influenza Pandemics.

abstract：:A microbiome is defined as a complex collection of microorganisms and their genetic material. Studies regarding gut microbiomes of different animals have provided ecological and evolutionary information showing a strong link between health and disease. Very few studies have compared the gut microbiota of animals house...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sandri C,Correa F,Spiezio C,Trevisi P,Luise D,Modesto M,Remy S,Muzungaile MM,Checcucci A,Zaborra CA,Mattarelli P

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:KPC-3-producing bacteria are endemic in many countries but only recently became apparent their wide distribution in different Portuguese hospitals. The aim of this study is to characterize genetic backgrounds associated with bla KPC-3 among Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates recently identified on non-hospitalized patient...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rodrigues C,Bavlovič J,Machado E,Amorim J,Peixe L,Novais Â

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The study evaluated the in vitro antimicrobial and antibiofilm efficacy of an antimicrobial peptide (AMP), lactoferricin (17-30) [Lfcin (17-30)], against biofilm-forming multi-drug-resistant (MDR) strains of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC), and subsequently, the in vivo antimicrobial efficacy was assessed in...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vergis J,Malik SS,Pathak R,Kumar M,Ramanjaneya S,Kurkure NV,Barbuddhe SB,Rawool DB

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Over thousands of years, modernization could be predicted for the use of microorganisms in the production of foods and beverages. However, the current accelerated pace of new food production is due to the rapid incorporation of biotechnological techniques that allow the rapid identification of new molecules and microo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vitorino LC,Bessa LA

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Many Gram-negative bacteria use a type VI secretion system (T6SS) for microbial warfare and/or host manipulation. Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen and many A. baumannii strains utilize a T6SS to deliver toxic effector proteins to surrounding bacterial cells. These toxic effectors are usually...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lewis JM,Deveson Lucas D,Harper M,Boyce JD

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Wheat scab caused by F. graminearum is a highly destructive disease that leads to yield reduction and mycotoxin contamination of grains. In this study, an endophytic bacterium of strain YB-130 was isolated from surface sterilized wheat spikes with scab symptoms and identified as Bacillus velezensis by whole genome ann...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu W,Zhang L,Goodwin PH,Xia M,Zhang J,Wang Q,Liang J,Sun R,Wu C,Yang L

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of infectious diarrhea among hospitalized patients. Probiotics could be instrumental in restoring the intestinal dysbiosis caused by CDI. Here, we examined the protective effect of Pediococcus pentosaceus LI05 in a mouse CDI model. C57BL/6 mice were administrated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu Q,Gu S,Chen Y,Quan J,Lv L,Chen D,Zheng B,Xu L,Li L

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide-deficient mutants of smooth Brucella species (rough mutants) have been shown to arise spontaneously in culture. However, in situ analysis of Brucella infected macrophages using antibody directed against O-polysaccharide suggested a loss of reactivity of Brucella consistent with the appearance of rou...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Turse JE,Pei J,Ficht TA

更新日期：2011-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV) plays a causal role in ∼80% of Merkel cell carcinomas (MCC). MCV is clonally integrated into the MCC tumor genome, which results in persistent expression of large T (LT) and small T (sT) antigen oncoproteins encoded by the early locus. In MCV-positive MCC tumors, LT is truncated by prema...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Velásquez C,Amako Y,Harold A,Toptan T,Chang Y,Shuda M

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: A Tag Array chip was used to detect plasmids of different template concentration, and then analyzed for sensitivity and specificity. Drug resistance genes from tuberculosis clinical specimens were detected, giving comparative phenotypic resistance results to explore the feasibility and value of clinical app...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lyu J,Wu W,Cheng P,Liu X,Luo F,Zhang Z,Tang K,Xu J

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:An extended multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) scheme applicable to the Brucella, an expanding genus that includes zoonotic pathogens that severely impact animal and human health across large parts of the globe, was developed. The scheme, which extends a previously described nine locus scheme by examining sequences a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Whatmore AM,Koylass MS,Muchowski J,Edwards-Smallbone J,Gopaul KK,Perrett LL

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial processes such as nitrification and anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) are important for nitrogen cycling in marine sediments. Seasonal variations of archaeal and bacterial ammonia oxidizers (AOA and AOB) and anammox bacteria, as well as the environmental factors affecting these groups, are not well stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lipsewers YA,Bale NJ,Hopmans EC,Schouten S,Sinninghe Damsté JS,Villanueva L

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advance of sequencing technology and microbiology, the microorganisms have been found to be closely related to various important human diseases. The increasing identification of human microbe-disease associations offers important insights into the underlying disease mechanism understanding from the perspectiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Huang ZA,Chen X,Zhu Z,Liu H,Yan GY,You ZH,Wen Z

更新日期：2017-02-22 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：:Lycium barbarum is a boxthorn that produces the goji berries. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the proliferative effect of L. barbarum polysaccharides (LBP) on probiotics. LBP was extracted from goji berries and its monosaccharide composition characterized by gas chromatography (GC). The LBP extract contai...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou F,Jiang X,Wang T,Zhang B,Zhao H

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lubin underground mine, is one of three mining divisions in the Lubin-Glogow Copper District in Lower Silesia province (Poland). It is the source of polymetallic ore that is rich in copper, silver and several heavy metals. Black shale is also significantly enriched in fossil organic matter in the form of long-chai...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dziewit L,Pyzik A,Szuplewska M,Matlakowska R,Mielnicki S,Wibberg D,Schlüter A,Pühler A,Bartosik D

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Benthic diatoms are dominant primary producers in intertidal mudflats and constitute a major source of organic carbon to consumers and decomposers residing within these ecosystems. They typically form biofilms whose species richness, community composition and productivity can vary in response to environmental drivers ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Koedooder C,Stock W,Willems A,Mangelinckx S,De Troch M,Vyverman W,Sabbe K

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in high-throughput sequencing technologies allow a more complete study of microbial plankton community composition and diversity, especially in the rare microbial biosphere. The DNA extraction of plankton is a key step for such studies; however, little is known about its influences on the abundant or rare mic...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu M,Xue Y,Yang J

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Developments in industrial applications inevitably accelerate the discharge of enormous substances into the environment, whereas multi-component mixtures commonly cause joint toxicity which is distinct from the simple sum of independent effect. Thus, ecotoxicological assessment, by luminescent bioassays has recently b...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang D,Wang S,Bai L,Nasir MS,Li S,Yan W

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic dechlorination of chlorophenols often subjects to their toxicity and recalcitrance, presenting low loading rate and poor degradation efficiency. In this study, in order to accelerate p-chlorophenol (p-CP) reduction and extracellular electron transfer in an anaerobic system, three iron-oxide nanoparticles, na...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jiang X,Chen Y,Hou C,Liu X,Ou C,Han W,Sun X,Li J,Wang L,Shen J

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insect species establish mutualistic symbiosis with intracellular bacteria that complement their unbalanced diets. The betaproteobacterium "Candidatus Tremblaya" maintains an ancient symbiosis with mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), which are classified in subfamilies Phenacoccinae and Pseudococcinae. Most Ph...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： López-Madrigal S,Latorre A,Moya A,Gil R

更新日期：2015-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial biofilms in gravity-driven membrane (GDM) filtration systems can efficiently degrade the cyanotoxin microcystin (MC), but it is unclear if this function depends on the presence of MC-producing cyanobacteria in the source water habitat. We assessed the removal of MC from added Microcystis aeruginosa biomass i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Silva MOD,Desmond P,Derlon N,Morgenroth E,Pernthaler J

更新日期：2019-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of seawater and marine microorganisms can represent a sustainable alternative to avoid large consumption of freshwater performing industrial bioprocesses. Debaryomyces hansenii, which is a known halotolerant yeast, possess metabolic traits appealing for developing such processes. For this purpose, we studied s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Capusoni C,Arioli S,Donzella S,Guidi B,Serra I,Compagno C

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonellosis is one of the most common causes of foodborne infection and a leading cause of human gastroenteritis. Throughout the last decade, Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (ST) has shown an increase report with the simultaneous emergence of multidrug-resistant isolates, as phage type DT104. Therefore, to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ferrari RG,Panzenhagen PHN,Conte-Junior CA

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbial composition and metabolic functions under normal physiological conditions in the donkey are crucial for health and production performance. However, compared with other animal species, limited information is currently available regarding the intestinal microbiota of donkeys. In the present stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang R,Zhang J,Dang W,Irwin DM,Wang Z,Zhang S

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an urgent need for new antibiotics and alternative strategies to combat multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens, which are a growing clinical issue. Repurposing existing approved drugs with known pharmacology and toxicology is an alternative strategy to accelerate antimicrobial research and development. In th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Thangamani S,Younis W,Seleem MN

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Innovations in next-generation sequencing technology have introduced new avenues in microbial studies through "omics" approaches. This technology has considerably augmented the knowledge of the microbial world without isolation prior to their identification. With an enormous volume of bacterial "omics" data, considera...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Parmar KM,Gaikwad SL,Dhakephalkar PK,Kothari R,Singh RP

更新日期：2017-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV) are the leading cause of arboviral diseases in humans. Decades of efforts have made remarkable progress in dengue vaccine development. Despite the first dengue vaccine (dengvaxia from Sanofi Pasteur), a live-attenuated tetravalent chimeric yellow fever-dengue vaccine, has been...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tsai WY,Lin HE,Wang WK

更新日期：2017-07-20 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：:This study was conducted to compare the microbiome and metabolome differences in the colon lumen from two pig breeds with different genetic backgrounds. Fourteen weaned piglets at 30 days of age, including seven Landrace piglets (a lean-type pig breed with a fast growth rate) and seven Meihua piglets (a fatty-type Chi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yan S,Zhu C,Yu T,Huang W,Huang J,Kong Q,Shi J,Chen Z,Liu Q,Wang S,Jiang Z,Chen Z

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00