About the Foodborne Pathogen Campylobacter

Odile Tresse, Avelino Alvarez-Ordóñez, Ian F. Connerton

Frontiers Media SA

A significant increase in the prevalence of campylobacteriosis cases has been observed over the...

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Keywords: foodborne pathogen,­Campylobacter,­Oxidative Stress,­Growth,­Survival,­regulation,­control strategies,­Gut Microbiota,­Animal carriage,­host interaction

Emerging Enterobacteriaceae Infections: Antibiotic Resistance and Novel Treatment Options

Ghassan M. Matar

Frontiers Media SA

Enterobacteriaceae are spread worldwide and the diseases they cause may be fatal especially...

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Keywords: Enterobacteriaceae,­surveillance,­Resistance,­ESBLs,­carbapenemases,­Treatment

Use of Saliva in Diagnosis of Periodontitis: Cumulative Use of Bacterial and Host-Derived Biomarkers

Ulvi Kahraman Gürsoy, Eija Könönen

Frontiers Media SA

Periodontitis is an infection-induced inflammatory disease of the tooth supporting tissues....

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Keywords: Bacteria,­Chair-side,­diagnostics,­host response,­Periodontal disease,­Salivary

Glycan Diversity in Fungi, Bacteria and Sea Organisms

Eliana Barreto-Bergter

Frontiers Media SA

The cell surface of fungi, bacteria and sea organisms is highly glycosylated. These glycans are...

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Keywords: Fungal pathogens,­sea organisms,­fungal glycoconjugates,­sulfated polysaccharides,­NMR,­Mass Spectrometry,­Adhesion,­Plant-Bacterium Interaction,­carbohydrate-based drug development,­Pattern Recognition Receptors,­innate immunity

LuxR Solos Are Becoming Major Players in Cell-Cell Communication in Bacteria

Vittorio Venturi, Brian M.M. Ahmer

Frontiers Media SA

The most common quorum sensing (QS) system in Gram-negative bacteria occurs via N-acyl homoserine...

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Keywords: AHL,­LuxR solos,­Quorum Sensing,­signaling,­Bacteria

Lyme Disease: Recent Advances and Perspectives

Tanja Petnicki-Ocwieja, Catherine A. Brissette

Frontiers Media SA

The interplay between host and pathogen is a complex co-evolutionary battle of surveillance and...

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Keywords: Lyme Disease,­Borrelia burgdorferi,­Ixodes scapularis,­innate immunity,­TLR,­Lyme Arthritis,­Eicosanoids,­adhesins,­c-di-GMP,­Tnseq

The Oral Microbiome in an Ecological Perspective

Egija Zaura, Alex Mira

Frontiers Media SA

The oral cavity harbors an immense diversity of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, archaea,...

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Keywords: horizontal gene transfer,­Fungal-bacterial interactions,­Quorum Sensing,­Immune System,­Dental Plaque,­Biofilm,­Oral ecology,­metatranscriptomics

Manipulation of the cellular microbicidal response and endocytic dynamic by pathogens membrane factors

Benjamin Coiffard, Philippe Soubeyran, Eric Ghigo

Frontiers Media SA

Intracellular pathogens, such as bacteria and parasites, have evolved specialized mechanisms to...

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Keywords: Planarians,­Coxiella,­mycobacteria,­Body Lices,­rab,­granulomas,­Brucella,­RNAi,­Leshmania,­Ubiquitination,­host-pathogens interaction

Biofilm formation by staphylococci and streptococci: Structural, functional and regulatory aspects and implications for pathogenesis

Joan A. Geoghegan, Pietro Speziale

Frontiers Media SA

Members of the genus Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are the causative agnets of many human and...

Science Cellular and Infection Microbiology Cellular and Infection Microbiology Archive

Keywords: Staphylococcus,­Streptococcus,­Biofilm,­Pathogenesis,­colonization