This Friday: A nice set of papers focused in pathogens such as Salmonella and C. difficile, several papers about soil/root microbiome and more…

Human Microbiome

Review: Skin microbiota and human 3D skin models – Franziska Rademacher – Experimental Dermatology

News and Views: Gut microbiota: Beyond metagenomics, metatranscriptomics illuminates microbiome functionality in IBD – Aonghus Lavelle – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Letter: Concomitant resolution through fecal microbiota transplantation of Clostridium difficile and OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae –  Giovanni Bruno – Infectious Diseases

Oral cholera vaccination promotes homing of IgA+ memory B cells to the large intestine and the respiratory tract – M van Splunter – Mucosal Immunology

Review: Signalling from the periphery to the brain that regulates energy homeostasis – Ki-Suk Kim – Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Research Highlight: Colorectal cancer: Bacterial biofilms and toxins prompt a perfect storm for colon cancer – Iain Dickson – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Research Highlight: Metabolism: The small intestine — a new player in fructose metabolism – Ivone Leong – Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Akkermansia muciniphila-derived extracellular vesicles influence gut permeability through the regulation of tight junctions – Chaithanya Chelakkot – Experimental & Molecular Medicine

 

Animal Microbiome / Animal Experiments

Effects of a galacto-oligosaccharide-rich diet on fecal microbiota and metabolite profiles in mice – W. Cheng – Food and Function

Impact of oral fidaxomicin administration on the intestinal microbiota and susceptibility to Clostridium difficile colonization in mice – N. J. Ajami – Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Interplay between gut microbiota and p66Shc affects obesity-associated insulin resistance – Stefano Ciciliot – The FASEB Journal

CD Obesity-Prone Rats, but not Obesity-Resistant Rats, Robustly Ferment Resistant Starch Without Increased Weight or Fat Accretion – Diana Obanda – Obesity

Dietary live yeast and increased water temperature influence the gut microbiota of rainbow trout – David Huyben – Journal of Applied Microbiology

Remodeling of the Candida glabrata cell wall in the gastrointestinal tract affects the gut microbiota and the immune response – Rogatien Charlet – Scientific Reports

Absence of receptor guanylyl cyclase C enhances ileal damage and reduces cytokine and antimicrobial peptide production during oral Salmonella Typhimurium infection – Shamik Majumdar – Infection and Immunity

Thermal regime and host clade, rather than geography, drive Symbiodinium and bacterial assemblages in the scleractinian coral Pocillopora damicornis sensu lato – Kelly Brener-Raffalli – Microbiome

Chitin Oligosaccharide Modulates Gut Microbiota and Attenuates High-Fat-Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome in Mice – Junping Zheng – Marine Drugs

Targeting the PXR–TLR4 signaling pathway to reduce intestinal inflammation in an experimental model of necrotizing enterocolitis – Kezhen Huang – Pediatric Research

Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effect of S-allyl-cysteine sulfoxide (alliin) in DIO mice – Baiqiang Zhai –  Scientific Reports

 

Human Pathogens

Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection: current and alternative therapeutic strategies – Fernando Gil – Future Medicine

Emergence of an Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Clone Harboring a Promiscuous Plasmid Encoding Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Third-Generation Cephalosporins – Elizabeth J. Klemm – mBio

Metronidazole-Loaded Polyethyleneimine and Chitosan-Based Liquid Crystalline System for Treatment of Staphylococcal Skin Infections – Francesca Damiani Victorelli –  Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Cost-Effectiveness of Competing Treatment Strategies for Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review – Phuc Le – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

 

Food Microbiome

Antibiotic Resistance Genetic Markers and Integrons in White Soft Cheese: Aspects of Clinical Resistome and Potentiality of Horizontal Gene Transfer –  Ana Caroline L. de Paula – Genes

Effect of the environment microbiota on the flavour of light-flavour Baijiu during spontaneous fermentation – Xiao-Na Pang – Scientific Reports

 

Plant and Environmental Microbiomes

Pseudomonas rhizophila S211, a New Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium with Potential in Pesticide-Bioremediation – Wafa Hassen – Frontiers in Microbiology

Indigenous Pseudomonas spp. Strains from the Olive (Olea europaea L.) Rhizosphere as Effective Biocontrol Agents against Verticillium dahliae: From the Host Roots to the Bacterial Genomes – Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás – Frontiers in Microbiology

Preprint: Network hubs in root-associated fungal metacommunities – Hirokazu Toju – BioRxiv

Preprint: Microbial Treatment of Soil Contaminated with Spent engine Oil / Biotreatment of Soil Contaminated with Spent Engine by Microorganisms – Abiodun A. Ayandele – BioRxiv

Bacterial Preferences for Specific Soil Particle Size Fractions Revealed by Community Analyses – Michael Hemkemeyer – Frontiers in Microbiology

Peatland Acidobacteria with a dissimilatory sulfur metabolism – Bela Hausmann – The ISME Journal

Systemic Homeostasis in Metabolome, Ionome, and Microbiome of Wild Yellowfin Goby in Estuarine Ecosystem – Feifei Wei – Scientific Reports

 

Microbes in General

Review: Ethanolamine Utilization in Bacteria – Karan Gautam Kavala – mBio

Review: The Genome-Scale Integrated Networks in Microorganisms – Tong Hao – Frontiers in Microbiology