The role of adjuvants in therapeutic protection against paracoccidioidomycosis after immunization with the P10 peptide.

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：:With knowledge on microbial composition and diversity, investigation of within-community interactions is a further step to elucidate microbial ecological functions, such as the biodegradation of hazardous contaminants. In this work, microbial functional molecular ecological networks were studied in both contaminated a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liang Y,Zhao H,Deng Y,Zhou J,Li G,Sun B

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The central nervous system (CNS) barriers are highly specialized cellular barriers that promote brain homeostasis while restricting pathogen and toxin entry. The primary cellular constituent regulating pathogen entry in most of these brain barriers is the brain endothelial cell (BEC) that exhibits properties that allo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kim BJ,Shusta EV,Doran KS

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 carries the wssABCDEFGHI operon for the synthesis of acetylated cellulose, whose production is stimulated by increasing the intracellular levels of the second messenger c-di-GMP. This enhances air-liquid biofilm formation and generates a wrinkly colony morphotype in solid media. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pérez-Mendoza D,Felipe A,Ferreiro MD,Sanjuán J,Gallegos MT

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Several arenaviruses are highly pathogenic to humans, causing hemorrhagic fever. Discovery of anti-arenavirus drug candidates is urgently needed, although the molecular basis of the host- and organ-specific pathogenicity remains to be fully elucidated. The arenavirus Z protein facilitates production of virus-like part...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mpingabo PI,Urata S,Yasuda J

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The proton pump rhodopsin is widely found in marine bacteria and archaea, where it functions to capture light energy and convert it to ATP. While found in several lineages of dinoflagellates, this gene has not been studied in Prorocentrales species and whether it functionally tunes to light spectra and intensities as ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi X,Li L,Guo C,Lin X,Li M,Lin S

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MDRSA) remains a great challenge despite a decade of research on antimicrobial compounds against their infections. In the present study, various acyclic amines and diamines were chemically synthesized and tested for their antimicrobial as well as antibiofilm activity against...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kaur G,Balamurugan P,Vasudevan S,Jadav S,Princy SA

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanogenic biodegradation of crude oil involves the conversion of hydrocarbons to methanogenic substrates by syntrophic bacteria and subsequent methane production by methanogens. Assessing the metabolic roles played by various microbial species in syntrophic communities remains a challenge, but such information ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fowler SJ,Toth CR,Gieg LM

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the mitogenome variation observed in fungal lineages seems driven by mobile genetic elements (MGEs), which have invaded their genomes throughout evolution. The variation in the distribution and nucleotide diversity of these elements appears to be the main distinction between different fungal taxa, making them ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kulik T,Brankovics B,van Diepeningen AD,Bilska K,Żelechowski M,Myszczyński K,Molcan T,Stakheev A,Stenglein S,Beyer M,Pasquali M,Sawicki J,Wyrȩbek J,Baturo-Cieśniewska A

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown macroalgae are an essential component of temperate coastal ecosystems and a growing economic sector. They harbor diverse microbial communities that regulate algal development and health. This algal holobiont is dynamic and achieves equilibrium via a complex network of microbial and host interactions. We now repo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tourneroche A,Lami R,Hubas C,Blanchet E,Vallet M,Escoubeyrou K,Paris A,Prado S

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Candia tropicalis is an increasingly important human pathogen, causing nosocomial fungemia among patients with neutropenia or malignancy. However, limited research has been published concerning its pathogenicity. Based on the phenotypes of C. tropicalis in our previous study, we selected nine representative strains wi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yu S,Li W,Liu X,Che J,Wu Y,Lu J

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Corynebacterium glutamicum is a commonly applied host for the industrial production of amino acids. While valued for its robustness, it is somewhat inferior to competing strains such as Escherichia coli because of the relatively low growth rate of 0.40 h-1 in synthetic, industrial media. Accordingly, adaptive laborato...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Graf M,Haas T,Müller F,Buchmann A,Harm-Bekbenbetova J,Freund A,Nieß A,Persicke M,Kalinowski J,Blombach B,Takors R

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut -associated microbes ('gut microbiota') impact the nutrition of their hosts, especially in ruminants and pseudoruminants that consume high-cellulose diets. Examples include the pseudoruminant alpaca. To better understand how body site and diet influence the alpaca microbiota, we performed three 16S rRNA gene surve...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Carroll C,Olsen KD,Ricks NJ,Dill-McFarland KA,Suen G,Robinson TF,Chaston JM

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the MEFV gene, which encodes the protein named pyrin (also called marenostrin or TRIM20), are associated with the autoinflammatory disease familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). Recent genetic and immunologic studies uncovered novel functions of pyrin and raised several new questions in relation to FMF patho...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Manukyan G,Aminov R

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-based vaccine represents an irresistible and safe immunization strategy with decreasing theoretical risks of genomic integration and malignant cell transformation. To our knowledge, however, there is no report about development of RNA vaccine against Toxoplasma gondii infection. We have previously demonstrated tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Luo F,Zheng L,Hu Y,Liu S,Wang Y,Xiong Z,Hu X,Tan F

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms are an essential component of cheeses and play important roles during both cheese manufacture and ripening. Both starter and secondary flora modify the physical and chemical properties of cheese, contributing and reacting to changes that occur during the manufacture and ripening of cheese. As the compos...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Neviani E,Bottari B,Lazzi C,Gatti M

更新日期：2013-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus mundtii strains isolated from the larval feces of the Mediterranean flour moth Ephestia kuehniella show antimicrobial activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The in vitro probiotic characterization of one isolate revealed a high auto-aggregation score, a hydrophilic ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Grau T,Vilcinskas A,Joop G

更新日期：2017-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity to distinguish between living and dead cells is an important, but often unrealized, attribute of rapid detection methods for foodborne pathogens. In this study, the numbers of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 after inoculation onto Romaine lettuce plants and on plastic (abiotic) surfaces were me...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ju W,Moyne AL,Marco ML

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term monoculture cropping is usually accompanied by soil acidification and microbial community shifts. Soil aluminum ions are dissolved under acidic condition (pH < 5.0), and the resulting aluminum bioavailability can cause toxic effects in plants. In this study, we investigated the bacterial community compositio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang S,Jiang Q,Liu X,Liu L,Ding W

更新日期：2020-11-30 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：: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 acquisition of multiple genes from long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons occurred in mammals. Genes belonging to a sushi-ichi-related retrotransposon homologs (SIRH) family emerged around the time of the establishment of two viviparous mammalian groups, marsupials and eutherians. These genes encode proteins ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kaneko-Ishino T,Ishino F

更新日期：2012-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Flammeovirga pacifica strain WPAGA1 is a Gram-negative, polysaccharide-degrading bacterium isolated from the marine sediment of the West Pacific Ocean. This strain is a cosmopolitan marine bacterium that uses complex polysaccharides as exclusive source of carbon and energy and plays a key role in the marine carbon cyc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gao B,Jin M,Li L,Qu W,Zeng R

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectroscopy (MALDI-TOF MS) has been used routinely over the past decade in clinical microbiology laboratories to rapidly characterize diverse microorganisms of medical importance both at the genus and species levels. Currently, there is keen interest in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tuohy JM,Mueller-Spitz SR,Albert CM,Scholz-Ng SE,Wall ME,Noutsios GT,Gutierrez AJ,Sandrin TR

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this present study, we assembled and analyzed the mitogenomes of two asymbiotic and six ectomycorrhizal Amanita species based on next-generation sequencing data. The size of the eight Amanita mitogenomes ranged from 37,341 to 137,428 bp, and we considered introns to be one of the main factors contributing to the si...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li Q,He X,Ren Y,Xiong C,Jin X,Peng L,Huang W

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) is a ubiquitous, persistent, and carcinogenic pollutant that belongs to the large family of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Population exposure primarily occurs via contaminated food products, which introduces the pollutant to the digestive tract. Although the metabolism of B[a]P by host cells...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Defois C,Ratel J,Denis S,Batut B,Beugnot R,Peyretaillade E,Engel E,Peyret P

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal bacterial concentration of Mg2+, the most abundant divalent cation in living cells, is estimated to be in the single millimolar range. However, many bacteria will thrive in media with only micromolars of Mg2+, by using a range of intensely studied and highly efficient import mechanisms, as well as in media wi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Armitano J,Redder P,Guimarães VA,Linder P

更新日期：2016-11-25 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：: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：:This work aimed to characterize the mammary gland pharmacokinetics of cefquinome after an intramammary administration and integrate pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model. The pharmacokinetic profiles of cefquinome in gland tissue were measured using high performance liquid chromatograph. Therapeutic regimens covered v...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yu Y,Zhou YF,Li X,Chen MR,Qiao GL,Sun J,Liao XP,Liu YH

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00