Frontiers in Microbiology | Infectious Agents and Disease

Original Research

Published on 06 Jun 2025

The diverse virulence potential of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from diarrhea: the emergence of a hybrid pathotype?

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Ana C. M. Santos
Roberta S. Silva
Mônica A. M. Vieira
Cristina V. Niero
Matheus S. F. Ribeiro
Beatriz E. C. Guth
Tânia A. T. Gomes
Rosa M. Silva

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1599350

879 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jun 2025

Brucellosis in cattle and buffalo in southern Italian provinces: trends in presence of territory-specific One Health measures

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Alessandra Mazzeo
Celestina Mascolo
Lucia Maiuro
Marco Esposito
Carlo Ferrara
Nicola Rossi
Vincenzo Di Chiro
Sebastiano Rosati
Elena Sorrentino

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1609336

952 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jun 2025

Characterization of bla NDM-5 -carrying plasmids in two clinical Salmonella isolates from Jiaxing City, China

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Ping Li
Yongjuan Yuan
Yong Yan
Miaomiao Jia
Lei Gao
Xuejuan Liu
Yangming Sun
Guoying Zhu
Zhongwen Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1620907

122 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2025

Screening kinase inhibitors identifies MELK as a prime target against influenza virus infections through inhibition of viral mRNA splicing

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xuanye Yang
Xili Feng
Qianyun Liu
Lele An
Zhongren Ma
Xiaoxia Ma

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1600935

853 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Jun 2025

T cell epitope content comparison using EpiCC correlates with vaccine efficacy against heterologous Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus type 2 strains

in Infectious Agents and Disease

James Mark Hammer
Andres H Gutierrez
Lucas Huntimer
Benjamin Gabriel
William Martin
Sabine E. Hammer
Tobias Kaeser
Anne Searls De Groot

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1625309

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Review

Published on 04 Jun 2025

The microbiota, the malarial parasite, and the mice—a three-sided relationship

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Shanli He
Yanwei Qi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1615846

658 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

Epidemiological changes in tuberculosis and genotyping characteristics of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Ningxia, China

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Guangtian Liu
Jufen Lv
Linlin Chen
Yinglong Ma
Bofei Liu
Xuefeng Jiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1582163

402 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

High prevalence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains in hospitalized diarrhea patients: a preliminary study from a cholera-endemic area in India (2022)

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Hemant Kumar Khuntia
Prabir Manna
Deepak Kumar Barik
Subhojeet Biswas
Prasanta Kumar Bramha
Sanghamitra Pati
Manoranjan Ranjit
Madhusmita Bal
Anna Salomi Kerketta

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1470783

453 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

Superior diagnostic performance of Grocott methenamine silver staining in pulmonary cryptococcosis: a multicenter, large-sample cohort study

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Suijing Wang
Jieyi Lai
Chengyou Zheng
Pengfei Yang
Zhengyi Zhou
Haibo Wu
Mayan Huang
Xinke Zhang
Yongbo Xiao
Jierong Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1615057

721 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Jun 2025

In vivo profiling of the PE/PPE proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals diverse contributions to virulence

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Benjamin Koleske
Jessica Shen
Manish Gupta
William Bishai

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1634229

230 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Jun 2025

PipC Affects the Virulence of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis and Its Deletion Strain Provides Effective Immune Protection in Mice

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Lu Zhang
Yubin Chen
Zhigang Yan
Yuntai Li
Xiaowen Yang
Li Chen
Yanying Zhang
Yingyu Chen
Yonghui Li
Qiumei Shi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1631008

105 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Impact of egg incubation on hemocyte recruitment and susceptibility of Galleria mellonella larvae to pathogens

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Paulo Henrique Fonseca Carmo
Patrícia Michelle Nagai de Lima
Fabiana Alves Silva
Jaqueline Lemes Ribeiro
Juliana Campos Junqueira
Maíra Terra Garcia

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1611104

258 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Immunoprotective test and whole-genome sequencing analysis of the attenuated S02 strain of Streptococcus iniae

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Dandan Yi
Aiying Lei
Yu Liu
Guixiang Tong
Ting Huang
Chenyu Quan
Ming Chen
Liping Li

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1550544

491 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Jun 2025

Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage before breast reconstruction: antibiotic resistance, biofilm and virulence genes - a single center in vitro observation

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Maria Szymankiewicz
Sylwia Jarzynka
Anna Koryszewska-Bagińska
Gabriela Oledzka
Tomasz Nowikiewicz
Anna Szczepańska

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1610739

161 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Jun 2025

Genomic analysis of the 2017 Aotearoa New Zealand Outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis and its position within the global population structure

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Barbara Mary Binney
Edna Gias
Jonathan Foxwell
Alvey Little
Patrick Jon Biggs
Nigel French
Callum Lambert
Hye Jeong Ha
Glen Carter
Miklós Gyuranecz

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1600146

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Analytical performance and standardization of four HCV RNA assays in China: an evaluation of sensitivity, precision, and genotype inclusivity

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Hao Yan
Bing Xu
Qinyi Zhang
Lijun Zhang
Zhihan Fang
Huijun Zhang
Junhang Pan
Wenge Xing

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1594410

498 views