Population Dynamics of Borrelia burgdorferi in Lyme Disease.

abstract：:The recent worldwide rise in idiopathic immune and inflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been linked to Western society-based changes in lifestyle and environment. These include decreased exposure to sunlight/UVB light and subsequent impairment in the productio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bosman ES,Albert AY,Lui H,Dutz JP,Vallance BA

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microbes are driver of nutrient cycling, with microbial function affected by community composition and soil chemical property. Legume and grass are ubiquitous in many ecosystems, however, their differential effects on microbial function are less understood. Here we constructed compartmented rhizobox planted with ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou Y,Qin Y,Liu X,Feng Z,Zhu H,Yao Q

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) is one of the major etiologic agents causing hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in children and occasionally causes severe neurological diseases or even death. EV-A71 replicates rapidly in host cells. For a successful infection, viruses produce large quantities of viral proteins in a short p...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Su YS,Hsieh PY,Li JS,Pao YH,Chen CJ,Hwang LH

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The aquatic bird, egret, could carry antibiotic resistance (AR) from a contaminated waterway (Jin River, Chengdu, China) into the surrounding environment (Wangjianglou Park). A systematic study was carried out on the unique environmental dissemination mode of AR mediated by birds. The minimum inhibitory concentrations...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wu J,Huang Y,Rao D,Zhang Y,Yang K

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Corynebacterium glutamicum is a natural producer of the C50 carotenoid decaprenoxanthin. The crtEcg0722crtBIYEb operon comprises most of its genes for terpenoid biosynthesis. The MarR-type regulator encoded upstream and in divergent orientation of the carotenoid biosynthesis operon has not yet been characterized. This...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Henke NA,Heider SAE,Hannibal S,Wendisch VF,Peters-Wendisch P

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Petroleum pollution is a severe environmental issue. Comprehensively revealing the genetic backgrounds of hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms contributes to developing effective methods for bioremediation of crude oil-polluted environments. Marine bacterium Achromobacter sp. HZ01 is capable of degrading hydrocarbons ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hong YH,Ye CC,Zhou QZ,Wu XY,Yuan JP,Peng J,Deng H,Wang JH

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Omeprazole was shown to improve the anti-cancer effects of the nucleoside analogue 5-fluorouracil. Here, we combined omeprazole with the antiviral nucleoside analogues ribavirin and acyclovir. Omeprazole did not affect the antiviral effects of ribavirin in non-toxic concentrations up to 80 μg/mL but increased the acyc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Michaelis M,Kleinschmidt MC,Bojkova D,Rabenau HF,Wass MN,Cinatl J Jr

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions with microbes affect many aspects of animal biology, including immune system development, nutrition and health. In vertebrates, the gut microbiota is dominated by a small subset of phyla, but the species composition within these phyla is typically not conserved. Moreover, several recent studies have shown...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ellegaard KM,Engel P

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The Solfatara volcano near Naples (Italy), the origin of the recently discovered verrucomicrobial methanotroph Methylacidiphilum fumariolicum SolV was shown to contain ammonium ([Formula: see text]) at concentrations ranging from 1 to 28 mM. Ammonia (NH3) can be converted to toxic hydroxylamine (NH2OH) by the particul...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mohammadi SS,Pol A,van Alen T,Jetten MSM,Op den Camp HJM

更新日期：2017-09-27 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：:The facultative intracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophila replicates in free-living amoebae and macrophages within a distinct compartment, the "Legionella-containing vacuole" (LCV). LCV formation involves phosphoinositide (PI) glycerolipids, which are key factors controlling vesicle trafficking pathways and membra...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hilbi H,Weber S,Finsel I

更新日期：2011-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The Spirochaetes species cause many important diseases including syphilis and Lyme disease. Except for their containing a distinctive endoflagella, no other molecular or biochemical characteristics are presently known that are specific for either all Spirochaetes or its different families. We report detailed comparati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gupta RS,Mahmood S,Adeolu M

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this experiment was to compare ruminal fluid samples collected through rumen cannula (RC) or using an oral stomach tube (ST) for measurement of ruminal fermentation and microbiota variables. Six ruminally cannulated lactating Holstein cows fed a standard diet were used in the study. Rumen samples were...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： de Assis Lage CF,Räisänen SE,Melgar A,Nedelkov K,Chen X,Oh J,Fetter ME,Indugu N,Bender JS,Vecchiarelli B,Hennessy ML,Pitta D,Hristov AN

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of Ericaceae in stressful habitats enriched in heavy metals has been ascribed to the distinctive abilities of their mycorrhizal fungal partners to withstand heavy metal stress and to enhance metal tolerance in the host plant. Whereas heavy metal tolerance has been extensively investigated in some ericoid m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Casarrubia S,Martino E,Daghino S,Kohler A,Morin E,Khouja HR,Murat C,Barry KW,Lindquist EA,Martin FM,Perotto S

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The knowledge on the host specificity of a pathogen underlying an interaction is becoming an urgent necessity for global warming. In this study, the gene expression profiles and the roles of effectors in host specificity were integrally characterized with two formae speciales, multigermtubi and monogermtubi, of a hemi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ren F,Yan DH,Wu G,Sun X,Song X,Li R

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased river loads are projected as one of the major consequences of climate change in the northern hemisphere, leading to elevated inputs of riverine dissolved organic matter (DOM) and inorganic nutrients to coastal ecosystems. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of elevated DOM on a coastal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Traving SJ,Rowe O,Jakobsen NM,Sørensen H,Dinasquet J,Stedmon CA,Andersson A,Riemann L

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella is a primary cause of enteric diseases in a variety of animals. During its evolution into a pathogenic bacterium, Salmonella acquired an elaborate regulatory network that responds to multiple environmental stimuli within host animals and integrates them resulting in fine regulation of the virulence program....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： McDermott JE,Yoon H,Nakayasu ES,Metz TO,Hyduke DR,Kidwai AS,Palsson BO,Adkins JN,Heffron F

更新日期：2011-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and certain rare B cell lymphoproliferative disorders. KSHV infection of endothelial cells (EC) in vitro increases expression of the inducible host-encoded enzyme heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), which is also strongly expressed in KS tumors. HO-1...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Botto S,Gustin JK,Moses AV

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyanophages, a group of viruses infecting cyanobacteria, are abundant and play important roles in elemental cycling. Here we investigated the particle-associated viral communities retained on 0.2 μm filters and in sediment samples (representing ancient cyanophage communities) from four ocean and three lake location...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hou W,Wang S,Briggs BR,Li G,Xie W,Dong H

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the effects of gastric non-H. pylori Helicobacter species(NHPH) on the structure and potential function of gastric microbiota, we employed 16S rRNA gene sequencing on 164 gastric biopsy specimens from NHPH (H. suis, H. felis, H. salomonis) /H. pylori coinfection individuals, H. pylori monoinfection individu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Peng X,Zhou L,Gong Y,Song Z,He L,Lin S,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitination plays key roles in eukaryotic growth, stress adaptation, and metabolic regulation. In our previous work, ubiquitin was found to be secreted in the hypovirus-infected strain of Cryphonectria parasitica, a phytopathogenic filamentous fungus responsible for the chestnut blight. Here we report the functiona...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen Q,Li Y,Wang J,Li R,Chen B

更新日期：2018-06-15 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：:The compatible solute dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), made by many marine organisms, is one of Earth's most abundant organosulfur molecules. Many marine bacteria import DMSP and can degrade it as a source of carbon and/or sulfur via DMSP cleavage or DMSP demethylation pathways, which can generate the climate active...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu J,Liu J,Zhang SH,Liang J,Lin H,Song D,Yang GP,Todd JD,Zhang XH

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysine-porphyrin conjugate 4i has potent photosensitive antibacterial effect on clinical isolated bacterial strains such as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The mechanism of photodynamic antibacterial chemotherapy of 4i (4i-PACT) in vitro and the treatme...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu Z,Gao Y,Meng S,Yang B,Pang L,Wang C,Liu T

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: In Australia, community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) lineage sequence type (ST) 93 has rapidly risen to dominance since being described in the early 1990s. We examined 459 ST93 genome sequences from Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, and Europe to investigate the evolutionary h...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van Hal SJ,Steinig EJ,Andersson P,Holden MTG,Harris SR,Nimmo GR,Williamson DA,Heffernan H,Ritchie SR,Kearns AM,Ellington MJ,Dickson E,de Lencastre H,Coombs GW,Bentley SD,Parkhill J,Holt DC,Giffard PM,Tong SYC

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio parahaemolyticus, the leading cause of seafood-associated gastroenteritis, harbors two separate T6SSs on chromosomes 1 and 2, i.e., T6SS1 (VP1386-1420) and T6SS2 (VPA1025-1046). T6SS1 contains at least 7 putative operons: VP1386-1387, VP1388-1390, VP1392-1391, VP1393-1406, VP1400-1406, VP1409-1407, and VP1410-1...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Y,Gao H,Osei-Adjei G,Zhang Y,Yang W,Yang H,Yin Z,Huang X,Zhou D

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations of genetically identical microorganisms residing in the same environment can display marked variability in their phenotypic traits; this phenomenon is termed phenotypic heterogeneity. The relevance of such heterogeneity in natural habitats is unknown, because phenotypic characterization of a sufficient num...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zimmermann M,Escrig S,Hübschmann T,Kirf MK,Brand A,Inglis RF,Musat N,Müller S,Meibom A,Ackermann M,Schreiber F

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachis hypogaea (Peanut) is one of the most important cash crops grown for food and oil production. Salinity is a major constraint for loss of peanut productivity, and halotolerant plant growth promoting bacteria not only enhance plant-growth but also provide tolerance against salt stress. The potential of halotolera...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alexander A,Singh VK,Mishra A

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Active efflux is regarded as a common mechanism for antibiotic and biocide resistance. However, the role of many drug efflux pumps in biocide resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii remains unknown. Using biocide-resistant A. baumannii clinical isolates, we investigated the incidence of 11 known/putative antimicrobial r...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lin F,Xu Y,Chang Y,Liu C,Jia X,Ling B

更新日期：2017-09-26 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