COVID19
Severe dysbiosis and specific Haemophilus and Neisseria signatures as hallmarks of the oropharyngeal microbiome in critically ill COVID-19 patients – de Castilhos et al – Clinical Infectious Diseases
General microbiome
The Role of Microbiota in Infant Health: From Early Life to Adulthood – Yao et al. – Front. Immunol.
The microbiome impacts host hybridization and speciation – Miller et al. – PLOS Biology
Pregnancy and early life
Gut Dysbiosis, Bacterial Colonization and Translocation, and Neonatal Sepsis in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Preterm Infants – Lee et al. – Front. Microbiol.
Multi-site human microbiome
Oral, nasal, and gut microbiota in Parkinson’s disease – Li et al. – Neuroscience
Human respiratory microbiome
[REVIEW]Emerging cellular and molecular interactions between the lung microbiota and lung diseases – Xiang & Meng – Critical Reviews in Microbiology
Human gut microbiome/mycobiome
[REVIEW]Drugs and Bugs: The Gut-Brain Axis and Substance Use Disorders – Simpson et al. – Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology
Metagenomic analysis reveals the signature of gut microbiota associated with human chronotypes – Carasso et al. – The FASEB Journal
Intestinal mycobiota composition and changes in children with thalassemia who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation – Yalcin et al. – Pediatric Blodd & Cancer
Gut microbiota analyses of Saudi populations for type 2 diabetes-related phenotypes reveals significant association – AlAli et al. – bioRxiv
Animal experiments (mouse/rat experiments, chickens/pigs on different diets)
Consistent gut bacterial and short-chain fatty acid signatures in hypoabsorptive bariatric surgeries correlate with metabolic benefits in rats – Mukorako et al. – International Journal of Obesity
Microbiota instruct IL-17A-producing innate lymphoid cells to promote skin inflammation in cutaneous leishmaniasis – Singh et al – PLOS Pathogens
Anti-inflammatory effects of purple sweet potato anthocyanin extract in DSS-induced colitis: modulation of commensal bacteria and attenuated bacterial intestinal infection – Mu et al. – Food & Function
Plant, root, and soil microbiome/virome
Active virus-host interactions at sub-freezing temperatures in Arctic peat soil – Trubl et al. – Microbiome
Arabidopsis assemble distinct root-associated microbiomes through the synthesis of an array of defense metabolites – Kudjordjie, Sapkota & Nicolaisen – PLOS One
Microbiome of Pukzing Cave in India shows high antimicrobial activity against plant and animal pathogens – Iquebal et al. – Genomics
[REVIEW]Phyllosphere microbiome: Diversity and functions – Bashir et al. – Microbiological Research
[REVIEW]Rhizospheric microbiome: Bio-based emerging strategies for sustainable agriculture development and future perspectives – Kumawat, Razdan & Saharan – Microbiological Research
Phages and viruses
[REVIEW]The intestinal virome: lessons from animal models – Chaffringeon et al. – Current Opinion in Virology
Bioinformatics
[REVIEW]Application of Deep Learning in Plant–Microbiota Association Analysis – Deng et al. – Frontiers in Genetics
Techniques
Simple solution to preserve plant samples for microbiome analyses – Carvalhais et al. – Molecular Ecology Resources
[REVIEW]Novel methods of microbiome analysis in the food industry – Sabater et al. – nternational Microbiology