Genome Analysis of Clostridium difficile PCR Ribotype 014 Lineage in Australian Pigs and Humans Reveals a Diverse Genetic Repertoire and Signatures of Long-Range Interspecies Transmission.

abstract：:Chagasic chronic cardiomyopathy is one of the most frequent and severe manifestations of Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The pathogenic and biochemical mechanisms responsible for cardiac lesions remain not completely understood, although it is clear that hypertrophy and subsequent heart dilat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Libisch MG,Faral-Tello P,Garg NJ,Radi R,Piacenza L,Robello C

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal accumulation in mesquite trees (Prosopis laevigata) growing in aluminum, titanium, chromium and zirconium-polluted soils of a semi-arid region in Mexico was investigated using wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence analysis. The results showed that P. laevigata trees can hyper accumulate up to 4100 mg/kg...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ramírez V,Baez A,López P,Bustillos R,Villalobos MÁ,Carreño R,Contreras JL,Muñoz-Rojas J,Fuentes LE,Martínez J,Munive JA

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive spore-forming bacterium causing food poisoning and serious opportunistic infections. These infections are characterized by bacterial accumulation in the host despite the induction of inflammation. To circumvent inflammation, bacteria must resist the bactericidal activity of professio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Haydar A,Tran SL,Guillemet E,Darrigo C,Perchat S,Lereclus D,Coquet L,Jouenne T,Ramarao N

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:While vitamin B(12) has recently been shown to co-limit the growth of coastal phytoplankton assemblages, the cycling of B-vitamins in coastal ecosystems is poorly understood as planktonic uptake rates of vitamins B(1) and B(12) have never been quantified in tandem in any aquatic ecosystem. The goal of this study was t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Koch F,Hattenrath-Lehmann TK,Goleski JA,Sañudo-Wilhelmy S,Fisher NS,Gobler CJ

更新日期：2012-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain acetic and lactic acid bacteria are major causes of quality defects in musts and wines, giving rise to defects such as a "vinegary," "sharp, like nail polish-remover" taste or preventing alcoholic and/or malolactic fermentation. Sulfur dioxide is the major tool currently used in the control of these bacteria i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cordero-Bueso G,Moraga J,Ríos-Carrasco M,Ruiz-Muñoz M,Cantoral JM

更新日期：2020-01-23 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：: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：:The pathogenic bacterium Helicobacter pylori is genetically highly diverse and a major risk factor for the development of peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinoma in humans. During evolution, H. pylori has acquired multiple type IV secretion systems (T4SSs), and then adapted for various purposes. These T4SSs re...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fischer W,Tegtmeyer N,Stingl K,Backert S

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, we focused on the mechanism underlying starch flocculation by the sweet potato sour liquid. The traditional microbial techniques and 16S rDNA sequencing revealed that Lactobacillus was dominant flocculating microorganism in sour liquid. In total, 86 bacteria, 20 yeasts, and 10 molds were isolated...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang L,Yu Y,Li X,Li X,Zhang H,Zhang Z,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading indication for antibacterial prescriptions despite a viral etiology in the majority of cases. The lack of available diagnostics to discriminate viral and bacterial etiologies contributes to this discordance. Recent efforts have focused on the host respons...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Poore GD,Ko ER,Valente A,Henao R,Sumner K,Hong C,Burke TW,Nichols M,McClain MT,Huang ES,Ginsburg GS,Woods CW,Tsalik EL

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoysia japonica brown spot was caused by necrotrophic fungus Rhizoctonia solani invasion, which led to severe financial loss in city lawn and golf ground maintenance. However, little was known about the molecular mechanism of R. solani pathogenicity in Z. japonica. In this study we examined early stage interaction bet...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu C,Ai L,Wang L,Yin P,Liu C,Li S,Zeng H

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Wine originally emerged as a serendipitous mix of chemistry and biology, where microorganisms played a decisive role. From these ancient fermentations to the current monitored industrial processes, winegrowers and winemakers have been continuously changing their practices according to scientific knowledge and advances...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Belda I,Zarraonaindia I,Perisin M,Palacios A,Acedo A

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus, has emerged as a global pandemic worldwide. In this study, we used ARTIC primers-based amplicon sequencing to profile 225 SARS-CoV-2 genomes from India. Phylogenetic analysis of 202 high-quality assem...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Raghav S,Ghosh A,Turuk J,Kumar S,Jha A,Madhulika S,Priyadarshini M,Biswas VK,Shyamli PS,Singh B,Singh N,Singh D,Datey A,Avula K,Smita S,Sabat J,Bhattacharya D,Kshatri JS,Vasudevan D,Suryawanshi A,Dash R,Senapati

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as playing an important role in the development of obesity, but the influence of gender remains elusive. Using a large cohort of Chinese adults, our study aimed to identify differences in gut microbiota as a function of body mass index (BMI) and investigate gen...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gao X,Zhang M,Xue J,Huang J,Zhuang R,Zhou X,Zhang H,Fu Q,Hao Y

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of mycobiota remains relatively unexplored due to the lack of sufficient available reference strains and databases compared to those of bacterial microbiome studies. Deep sequencing of Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) regions is the de facto standard for fungal diversity analysis. However, results are often...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Motooka D,Fujimoto K,Tanaka R,Yaguchi T,Gotoh K,Maeda Y,Furuta Y,Kurakawa T,Goto N,Yasunaga T,Narazaki M,Kumanogoh A,Horii T,Iida T,Takeda K,Nakamura S

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The predatory bacterium B. bacteriovorus grows and divides inside the periplasm of Gram-negative bacteria, forming a structure known as a bdelloplast. Cell division of predators inside the dead prey cell is not by binary fission but instead by synchronous division of a single elongated filamentous cell into odd or eve...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Milner DS,Ray LJ,Saxon EB,Lambert C,Till R,Fenton AK,Sockett RE

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, Salmonella 4,[5],12:i:- has rapidly emerged and it is isolated with high frequency in the swine food chain. Although many studies have documented the epidemiological success of this serovar, few investigations have tried to explain this phenomenon from a genetic perspective. Here a comparative w...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mastrorilli E,Pietrucci D,Barco L,Ammendola S,Petrin S,Longo A,Mantovani C,Battistoni A,Ricci A,Desideri A,Losasso C

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature is the main factor to control the microbial growth in perishable foods. The psychrotrophic pathogen bacteria are microorganisms of concern for food products with extended shelf life in chilling conditions. The aims of this work were two. Firstly, to evaluate growth behavior of Aeromonas hydrophila DSM-3018...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： De Silvestri A,Ferrari E,Gozzi S,Marchi F,Foschino R

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevational gradients are associated not only with variations in temperature and precipitation, but also with shifts in vegetation types and changes in soil physicochemical properties. While large-scale elevational patterns of soil microbial diversity, such as monotonic declines and hump-shaped models, have been repor...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ni Y,Yang T,Zhang K,Shen C,Chu H

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian leukosis virus subgroup J (ALV-J) is an oncogenic retrovirus that causes immunosuppression and enhances susceptibility to secondary infection, resulting in great economic losses. Although ALV-J-induced immunosuppression has been well established, the underlying molecular mechanism for such induction is still unc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lin W,Xu Z,Yan Y,Zhang H,Li H,Chen W,Chen F,Xie Q

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that inhibits transpeptidation during cell wall synthesis by binding to the D-Ala-D-Ala termini of lipid II. For long, it has been used as a last resort antibiotic. However, since the emergence of the first vancomycin-resistant enterococci in 1987, vancomycin resistance has beco...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mishra NM,Stolarzewicz I,Cannaerts D,Schuermans J,Lavigne R,Looz Y,Landuyt B,Schoofs L,Schols D,Paeshuyse J,Hickenbotham P,Clokie M,Luyten W,Van der Eycken EV,Briers Y

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03018.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu YC,Hussain F,Negm O,Paiva AC,Halliday N,Dubern JF,Singh S,Muntaka S,Wheldon L,Luckett J,Tighe P,Bosquillon C,Williams P,Cámara M,Martínez-Pomares L

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Grapevine leafroll disease (GLD) is one of the most important grapevine viral diseases affecting grapevines worldwide. The impact on vine health, crop yield, and quality is difficult to assess due to a high number of variables, but significant economic losses are consistently reported over the lifespan of a vineyard i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Maree HJ,Almeida RP,Bester R,Chooi KM,Cohen D,Dolja VV,Fuchs MF,Golino DA,Jooste AE,Martelli GP,Naidu RA,Rowhani A,Saldarelli P,Burger JT

更新日期：2013-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) has become a major public health concern worldwide and a new challenge in the treatment of infectious diseases. The molecular characteristics of Enterobacter cloacae in Ningxia China are unknown. In this study, we reported 10 carbapenem-resistant E. cloaca...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi Z,Zhao H,Li G,Jia W

更新日期：2017-01-31 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：:Pasteurella multocida is an important pathogenic bacterium of domestic animals. However, the mechanisms of infection are still poorly understood. Here, we found that Pm0442 was dramatically up-regulated in infected mice among 67 predicted lipoproteins of P. multocida serotype A CQ2 strain (PmCQ2). To explore the role ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： He F,Qin X,Xu N,Li P,Wu X,Duan L,Du Y,Fang R,Hardwidge PR,Li N,Peng Y

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiratory diseases caused by rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, and influenza virus represent a large social and financial burden on healthcare worldwide. Although all three viruses have distinctly unique properties in terms of infection and replication, they share the ability to exploit/manipulate the hos...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Caly L,Ghildyal R,Jans DA

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study, was to characterize the extended-spectrum-β-lactamases (ESBLs) producing clinical strains of Escherichia coli isolated between January 2009 and June 2012 from Algerian hospitals and to determine the prevalence of 16S rRNA methylase among them. Sixty-seven ESBL-producers were detected among the 2...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ayad A,Drissi M,de Curraize C,Dupont C,Hartmann A,Solanas S,Siebor E,Amoureux L,Neuwirth C

更新日期：2016-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Most microbes can produce surface-associated or suspended aggregates called biofilms, which are encased within a biopolymer-rich matrix. The biofilm matrix provides structural integrity to the aggregates and shields the resident cells against environmental stressors, including antibiotic treatment. Microscopy permits ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Reichhardt C,Parsek MR

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Wallemia ichthyophaga is a highly specialized basidiomycetous fungus. It is one of the most halophilic fungi ever described, only able to grow at low water activity. This specialization is thought to explain why it is only rarely isolated from nature. Results:Genomes of 21 W. ichthyophaga strains were seque...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gostinčar C,Sun X,Zajc J,Fang C,Hou Y,Luo Y,Gunde-Cimerman N,Song Z

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00