Genomic and phenotypic analysis of a novel clinical isolate of Corynebacterium pyruviciproducens
Corynebacterium pyruviciproducens is a recently described species of Corynebacterium. There are few reports on the microbiological characteristics of the new species, and there is a lack of reports on the genomic... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 6, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Jiaqi Wang, Jiajia Feng, Wei Jia, Tingxun Yuan, Xinyu He, Qianqian Wu, Fujun Peng, Wei Gao, Zhongfa Yang, Yuanyong Tao and Qian Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Helicobacter pylori infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: a systematic review and meta-analysis
There is a link between Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) with nonspecific digestive symptoms. Nonetheless, whether HP infection is associated with SIBO in adults... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 6, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Liang Liao, Bin-Bin Su and Shi-Ping Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Multi-omics analyses of gut microbiota via 16S rRNA gene sequencing, LC-MS/MS and diffusion tension imaging reveal aberrant microbiota-gut-brain axis in very low or extremely low birth weight infants with white matter injury
The goal of this study was to comprehensively investigate the characteristics of gut microbiota dysbiosis and metabolites levels in very low or extremely low birth weight (VLBW/ELBW) infants with white matter ... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 6, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Ling Liu, Min Xiang, Xiangsheng Cai, Benqing Wu, Chaohong Chen, Nali Cai and Dang Ao Tags: Research Source Type: research

Glycerol and reuterin-producing Limosilactobacillus reuteri enhance butyrate production and inhibit Enterobacteriaceae in broiler chicken cecal microbiota PolyFermS model
Administering probiotic strains of Limosilactobacillus reuteri to poultry has been shown to improve poultry performance and health. Some strains of L. reuteri taxa can produce reuterin, a broad-spectrum antimicro... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 5, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Paul Tetteh Asare, Anna Greppi, Annelies Geirnaert, Alessia Pennacchia, Angela Babst and Christophe Lacroix Tags: Research Source Type: research

Targeted elimination of Vancomycin resistance gene vanA by CRISPR-Cas9 system
The purpose of this study is to reduce the spread of the vanA gene by curing the vanA-harboring plasmid of vancomycin-resistant using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 4, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Shuan Tao, Chunwei Hu, Yewei Fang, He Zhang, Yao Xu, Lin Zheng, Luyan Chen and Wei Liang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Genome-wide transcriptional response to silver stress in extremely halophilic archaeon Haloferax alexandrinus DSM 27206 T
The extremely halophilic archaeon Haloferax (Hfx.) alexandrinus DSM 27206 T was previously documented for the ability to biosynthesize silver nanoparticles while mechanisms underlying its silver tolerance were ov... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 4, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Doriana M ădălina Buda, Edina Szekeres, Lucian Barbu Tudoran, Julia Esclapez and Horia Leonard Banciu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Genome-wide identification of resistance genes and cellular analysis of key gene knockout strain under 5-hydroxymethylfurfural stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
In bioethanol production, the main by-product, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), significantly hinders microbial fermentation. Therefore, it is crucial to explore genes related to HMF tolerance in Saccharomyces cere... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 4, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Qian Li, Peng Feng, Hao Tang, Fujia Lu, Borui Mou, Lan Zhao, Nan Li, Yaojun Yang, Chun Fu, Wencong Long, Ximeng Xiao, Chaohao Li, Wei Wu, Gang Wang, Beidong Liu, Tianle Tang & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

Klebsiella pneumoniae in the intestines of Musca domestica larvae can assist the host in antagonizing the poisoning of the heavy metal copper
Musca domestica larvae are common saprophytes in nature, promoting the material —energy cycle in the environment. However, heavy metal pollution in the environment negatively affects their function in material cir... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 4, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yansong Yin, Shumin Wang, Kexin Zhang, Ying Li, WenJuan Liu, Qian Zhang, Xinyu Zhang, Xinxin Kong, Sha An, Ruiling Zhang and Zhong Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cultivar-specific dynamics: unravelling rhizosphere microbiome responses to water deficit stress in potato cultivars
Growing evidence suggests that soil microbes can improve plant fitness under drought. However, in potato, the world ’s most important non-cereal crop, the role of the rhizosphere microbiome under drought has be... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 1, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Benoit Renaud Martins, Roberto Siani, Krzysztof Treder, Dorota Micha łowska, Viviane Radl, Karin Pritsch and Michael Schloter Tags: Research Source Type: research

An attacin antimicrobial peptide, Hill_BB_C10074, from Hermetia illucens with anti-Pseudomonas aeruginosa activity
There is a global need to develop new therapies to treat infectious diseases and tackle the rise in antimicrobial resistance. To date, the larvae of the Black Solider Fly, Hermetia illucens, have the largest repe... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 1, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Leila Fahmy, Youssif M. Ali, David Seilly, Reece McCoy, R óisín M. Owens, Miha Pipan, Graham Christie and Andrew J Grant Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between fatty acid metabolism gene mutations and Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission revealed by whole genome sequencing
Fatty acid metabolism greatly promotes the virulence and pathogenicity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb). However, the regulatory mechanism of fatty acid metabolism in M.tb remains to be elucidated, and limite... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - December 1, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yameng Li, Xianglong Kong, Yifan Li, Ningning Tao, Tingting Wang, Yingying Li, Yawei Hou, Xuehan Zhu, Qilin Han, Yuzhen Zhang, Qiqi An, Yao Liu and Huaichen Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Changes of gut microbiota and short chain fatty acids in patients with Peutz –Jeghers syndrome
Peutz –Jeghers Syndromeis a rare autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and skin and mucous membrane pigmentation. The pathogenesis of PJS remains unclear; how... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - November 30, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: An Zhou, Bo Tang, Yuhong Xie, Shengpeng Li, Xu Xiao, Lingyi Wu, Dianji Tu, Sumin Wang, Yunxuan Feng, Xiaojie Feng, Yi Lai, Shoubin Ning and Shiming Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of the res2 transcription factor gene deletion on protein secretion and stress response in the hyperproducer strain Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30
The fungus Trichoderma reesei is one of the most used industrial cellulase producers due to its high capacity of protein secretion. Strains of T. reesei with enhanced protein secretion capacity, such as Rut-C30, ... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - November 30, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Jawad Alharake, Fr édérique Bidard, Thiziri Aouam, Catherine Sénamaud-Beaufort, Antoine Margeot and Senta Heiss-Blanquet Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Whole genome analysis of echinocandin non-susceptible Candida Glabrata clinical isolates: a multi-center study in China
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Source: BMC Microbiology - November 30, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yi Li, Xin Hou, Ruoyu Li, Kang Liao, Ling Ma, Xiaoming Wang, Ping Ji, Haishen Kong, Yun Xia, Hui Ding, Wei Kang, Ge Zhang, Jin Li, Meng Xiao, Yingxing Li and Yingchun Xu Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Fecal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing enterobacterales from hospitals and community settings in Gaza Strip, Palestine
The fecal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-PE) is a major driver of the global spread of these antibiotic resistance determinants. Here we determined the rate of fecal... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - November 30, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Nabil Abdullah El Aila, Nahed Ali Al Laham, Basim Mohammed Ayesh and Thierry Naas Tags: Research Source Type: research