Human gut microbiome

Gut microbiota and old age: Modulating factors and interventions for healthy longevity – Coman and Vodnar – Experimental Gerontology

Role of Gut Microbiome and Microbial Metabolites in Alleviating Insulin Resistance After Bariatric Surgery – Wang et al. – Obesity Surgery

Analysis of the infant gut microbiome reveals metabolic functional roles associated with healthy infants and infants with atopic dermatitis using metaproteomics – Kingkaw et al. – PeerJ

Effects of β-Lactam Antibiotics on Gut Microbiota Colonization and Metabolites in Late Preterm Infants – Lu et al. – Current Microbiology

Review article: how the intestinal microbiota may reflect disease activity and influence therapeutic outcome in inflammatory bowel disease – Caenepeel et al. – Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Human oral microbiome

Comparative evaluation of microbial profiles of oral samples obtained at different collection time points and using different methods – Omori et al. – Clinical Oral Investigations

Human vaginal microbiome

Identification of Bacteriophages in the Vagina of Pregnant Women: A Descriptive Study – da Costa et al. – International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Pregnancy and early life

Microbiome Understanding in Maternity Study (MUMS), an Australian prospective longitudinal cohort study of maternal and infant microbiota: study protocol – Susic et al. – BMJ Open

Plant, root and soil microbiome

Bio-organic fertilizers stimulate indigenous soil Pseudomonas populations to enhance plant disease suppression – Tae et al. – Microbiome *

Breeding selection imposed a differential selective pressure on the wheat root-associated microbiome – Kinnunen et al. – FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Temporal dynamics of bacterial communities during seed development and maturation – Chesneau et al. – FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Comparative analysis of rhizosphere soil physiochemical characteristics and microbial communities between rusty and healthy ginseng root – Bian et al. – Scientific Reports

Environmental microbiology

Community, Distribution, and Ecological Roles of Estuarine Archaea – Zou et al. – Frontier in Microbiology

Aerobic microbial communities in the sediments of a marine oxygen minimum zone – Bhattacharya et al. – FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Microbial prospection of communities that produce biosurfactants from the water column and sediments of the Gulf of Mexico – Morales-Guzman et al. – Biotechnology an dApplied Biochemistry

Animal experiments

Anatomy, immunology, digestive physiology and microbiota of the salmonid intestine: Knowns and unknowns under the impact of an expanding industrialized production – Bjørgen et al. – Fish & Shellfish Immunology

Disruption of ruminal homeostasis by malnutrition involved in systemic ruminal microbiota-host interactions in a pregnant sheep model – Xue et al. – Microbiome

Techniques

Method development and validation for the quantification of organic acids in microbial samples using anionic exchange solid-phase extraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry – Heyen et al. – Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

A novel universal primer pair for prokaryotes with improved performances for anammox containing communities – Mazzoli et al. – Scientific Reports