Temporally Variable Geographical Distance Effects Contribute to the Assembly of Root-Associated Fungal Communities.

abstract：:Aspergillus flavus is the main producer of carcinogenic aflatoxins in agricultural commodities such as maize. This fungus occurs naturally on crops, and produces aflatoxins when environmental conditions are favorable. The aim of this study is to analyse the genetic variability among 109 A. flavus isolates previously r...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Okoth S,De Boevre M,Vidal A,Diana Di Mavungu J,Landschoot S,Kyallo M,Njuguna J,Harvey J,De Saeger S

更新日期：2018-01-26 00:00:00

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：:Soft rot caused by numerous species of Pectobacterium and Dickeya is a serious threat to the world production of potatoes. The application of bacteriophages to combat bacterial infections in medicine, agriculture, and the food industry requires the selection of comprehensively studied lytic phages and the knowledge of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lukianova AA,Shneider MM,Evseev PV,Shpirt AM,Bugaeva EN,Kabanova AP,Obraztsova EA,Miroshnikov KK,Senchenkova SN,Shashkov AS,Toschakov SV,Knirel YA,Ignatov AN,Miroshnikov KA

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-lactam antibiotics are an important class of antibiotics for treating bacterial infections. Despite prevalent β-lactam resistance in Campylobacter jejuni, the leading bacterial cause of human diarrhea in developed countries, molecular mechanism of β-lactam resistance in C. jejuni is still largely unknown. In this...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zeng X,Gillespie B,Lin J

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Filamentous fungi are an abundant source of bioactive secondary metabolites (SMs). In many cases, the biosynthetic processes of SMs are not well understood. This work focuses on a group of SMs, the alkylcitric acids, each of which contains a saturated alkyl "tail," and a citrate-derived "head." We initially identified...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Palys S,Pham TTM,Tsang A

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of the black soldier fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens L. for recycling organic waste into high-quality protein and fat biomass for animal feeds has gained momentum worldwide. However, information on the genetic diversity and environmental implications on safety of the larvae is limited. This study delineate...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Khamis FM,Ombura FLO,Akutse KS,Subramanian S,Mohamed SA,Fiaboe KKM,Saijuntha W,Van Loon JJA,Dicke M,Dubois T,Ekesi S,Tanga CM

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-resolved environmental metagenomic sequencing has uncovered substantial previously unrecognized microbial diversity relevant for understanding the ecology and evolution of the biosphere, providing a more nuanced view of the distribution and ecological significance of traits including phototrophy across diverse ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ward LM,Cardona T,Holland-Moritz H

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi have increased tolerance to environmental stress (also related to the access of pollutants, e.g., trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAHs). The aim of the study was to evaluate the mycobiome and functional diversity of fungi in long-term crude-oil contaminated soils as the potential bioremediato...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gałązka A,Grządziel J,Gałązka R,Gawryjołek K,Ukalska-Jaruga A,Smreczak B

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2011, a Shiga toxin-producing Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC Stx2a+) O104:H4 strain caused a serious outbreak of acute gastroenteritis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) in Germany. In 2013, E. coli O104:H4 isolates were obtained from a patient with HUS and her friend showing only gastrointestinal compla...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ferdous M,Zhou K,de Boer RF,Friedrich AW,Kooistra-Smid AM,Rossen JW

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of excess conventional Phosphorus (P) fertilizers to improve agricultural productivity, in order to meet constantly increasing global food demand, potentially causes surface and ground water pollution, waterway eutrophication, soil fertility depletion, and accumulation of toxic elements such as high concentrat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alori ET,Glick BR,Babalola OO

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of digestive disorders has increased globally, as countries have adopted a more "Westernized" diet pattern. A Western diet, characterized as high in fat and refined carbohydrates, can also be defined as a product of increased technology and industrialization. Modern farmers rely on agrochemicals to meet...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Barnett JA,Gibson DL

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) offers a collection of water storage and storage options that have been used by resource managers to mitigate the reduced availability of fresh water. One of these technologies is aquifer storage and recovery (ASR), where surface water is treated then recharged into a storage zone within...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lisle JT

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic pathogen that causes severe infections in neonates and infants through contaminated powdered infant formula (PIF). Therefore, the aim of this study was a large-scale study on determine the prevalence, molecular characterization and antibiotic susceptibility of C. sakazakii iso...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fei P,Jiang Y,Jiang Y,Yuan X,Yang T,Chen J,Wang Z,Kang H,Forsythe SJ

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae can enter into a viable but non-culturable (VBNC) state in order to survive in unfavorable environments. In this study, we studied the roles of five physicochemical and microbiological factors or states, namely, different strains, growth phases, oxygen, temperature, and starvation, on the development o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wu B,Liang W,Kan B

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Particle-associated bacteria (PAB) and free-living bacteria (FLB) from aquatic environments during phytoplankton blooms differ in their physical distance from algae. Both the interactions within PAB and FLB community fractions and their relationship with the surrounding environmental properties are largely unknown. He...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang C,Wang Q,Simon PN,Liu J,Liu L,Dai X,Zhang X,Kuang J,Igarashi Y,Pan X,Luo F

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella pneumoniae pose an important threat of infection with increased morbidity and mortality, especially for immunocompromised patients. Here, we use the rise of multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae in a German neurorehabilitation center from April 2015 to April 2016 t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Becker L,Fuchs S,Pfeifer Y,Semmler T,Eckmanns T,Korr G,Sissolak D,Friedrichs M,Zill E,Tung ML,Dohle C,Kaase M,Gatermann S,Rüssmann H,Steglich M,Haller S,Werner G

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The vertebrate gut teems with a large, diverse, and dynamic bacterial community that has pervasive effects on gut physiology, metabolism, and immunity. Under natural conditions, these microbes share their habitat with a similarly dynamic community of eukaryotes (helminths, protozoa, and fungi), many of which are well-...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Leung JM,Graham AL,Knowles SCL

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese fermented vegetables are a type of brine-salted fermented vegetable product. During the spontaneous fermentation, various compounds are produced, degraded, and converted, influencing the quality of the fermented pickle. To ascertain the effect of different containers on the fermentation process of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu L,She X,Chen X,Qian Y,Tao Y,Li Y,Guo S,Xiang W,Liu G,Rao Y

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:CapB2 is recognized as a tyrosine kinase and is likely a vital factor in extracellular polysaccharide synthesis in Staphylococcus aureus, but its pathogenicity function and regulatory mechanism remain obscure. Here, we demonstrate that CapB2 enhances bacterial virulence in a murine model. Mice infected with the wild t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li D,Guo Y,Wang S,Lv J,Qi X,Chen Z,Han L,Zhang X,Wang L,Yu F

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1940s and 1950s witnessed a diverse search for not just natural product antibiotics but also for synthetic and semisynthetic compounds. This review revisits this epoch, using the research by a Danish pharmaceutical company, LEO Pharma, as an example. LEO adopted a strategy searching for synthetic antibiotics towar...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Leisner JJ

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The soil microbiome is a complex living network that plays essential roles in agricultural systems, regardless of the level of intensification. However, the effects of agricultural management on the soil microbiome and the association with plant productivity remain largely unclear. Here, we studied the responses of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mas-Carrió E,Dini-Andreote F,Brossi MJL,Salles JF,Olff H

更新日期：2018-10-31 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：:Human settlement of Madagascar traces back to the beginning of the first millennium with the arrival of Austronesians from Southeast Asia, followed by migrations from Africa and the Middle East. Remains of these different cultural, genetic, and linguistic legacies are still present in Madagascar and other islands of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Avanzi C,Lécorché E,Rakotomalala FA,Benjak A,Rapelanoro Rabenja F,Ramarozatovo LS,Cauchoix B,Rakoto-Andrianarivelo M,Tió-Coma M,Leal-Calvo T,Busso P,Boy-Röttger S,Chauffour A,Rasamoelina T,Andrianarison A,Sendrasoa F,Spen

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (S. Enteritidis) is one of the ubiquitous Salmonella serovars worldwide and a major cause of food-born outbreaks, which are often associated with poultry and poultry derivatives. Here we report a nation-wide S. Enteritidis clonal outbreak that occurred in Israel during the last ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shomer I,Avisar A,Desai P,Azriel S,Smollan G,Belausov N,Keller N,Glikman D,Maor Y,Peretz A,McClelland M,Rahav G,Gal-Mor O

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbiome is essential in humans to maintain physiological balance and nutrition metabolism. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to gallstone disease and cholecystitis can cause intestinal microbial dysbiosis, and following bile acid metabolism dysfunction, positions the patient at high risk of colorectal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang W,Wang J,Li J,Yan P,Jin Y,Zhang R,Yue W,Guo Q,Geng J

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The free-living legume symbiont Rhizobium leguminosarum is of significant economic value because of its ability to provide fixed nitrogen to globally important leguminous food crops, such as peas and lentils. Discovery based research into the genetics and physiology of R. leguminosarum provides the foundational knowle...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Perry BJ,Akter MS,Yost CK

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that can cause severe disease in susceptible humans. This microorganism has the ability to adapt to hostile environmental conditions such as the low temperatures used by the food industry for controlling microorganisms. Bacteria are able to adjust their transcriptional re...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Quesille-Villalobos AM,Parra A,Maza F,Navarrete P,González M,Latorre M,Toro M,Reyes-Jara A

更新日期：2019-03-28 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

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections are becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to intrinsic antibiotic resistance and the propensity of this pathogen to accumulate diverse resistance mechanisms. Hyperexpression of efflux pumps of the Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division (RND)-type multidrug efflux pumps (e.g., MexAB-Op...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dreier J,Ruggerone P

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Current notion presumes that only one protein is encoded at a given bacterial genetic locus. However, transcription and translation of an overlapping open reading frame (ORF) of 186 bp length were discovered by RNAseq and RIBOseq experiments. This ORF is almost completely embedded in the annotated L,D-transpeptidase g...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hücker SM,Vanderhaeghen S,Abellan-Schneyder I,Scherer S,Neuhaus K

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00