This scientist is breeding billions of mosquitoes to fight disease in Brazil
Inside a massive factory in the industrial district of Curitiba, Brazil, millions of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are breeding…
STREAMS guidelines: standards for technical reporting in environmental and host-associated microbiome studies
New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM, USA Julia M. Kelliher Department of Microbiology, Genetics, and Immunology, Michigan State…
Industrial and agricultural chemicals exhibit antimicrobial activity against human gut bacteria in vitro
Comprehensive library of chemical contaminants To systematically assess the impact of chemical contaminants, we used a large library…
Current and projected effects of climate change in cryosphere microbial ecosystems
Fox-Kemper, B. et al. Ocean, Cryosphere, and Sea Level Change 1211–1362 (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge Univ.…
Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption
Fanous, J. et al. Limited impact of Salmonella stress and persisters on antibiotic clearance. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08506-6 (2025). Article …
Differential expression of antennal chemosensory genes related to host preference of Culex pipiens biotypes | Parasites & Vectors
Farajollahi A, Fonseca DM, Kramer LD, Kilpatrick AM. “Bird biting” mosquitoes and human disease: a review of the…
Phages with a broad host range are common across ecosystems
Salmond, G. P. C. & Fineran, P. C. A century of the phage: past, present and future. Nat.…
Epidemiological analysis of syphilis trends, disparities, and public health implications in the United States, 2018–2022 | BMC Infectious Diseases
Trends in common sexually transmitted infections in the United States, 2018–2022 Recent epidemiological trends highlight a shifting and…
Functional potential and applications of Ureibacillus massiliensis based on whole-genome sequencing analysis | BMC Microbiology
Overview of the U. massiliensis genome In this study, we performed whole-genome sequencing and de novo assembly of…
A comprehensive genetic and phylogenetic study of Trypanosoma spp. in bats and sand flies from shared habitats in Thailand | Parasites & Vectors
Bat collection A total of 460 bats were captured, and blood samples were collected from 368 individuals (Supplementary…
Identification and whole genome sequencing analysis of Bacillus subtilis K35-1, a highly efficient cellulose in forage degrading bacterium | BMC Microbiology
Manhar AK, Bashir Y, Saikia D, Nath D, Gupta K, Konwar BK, et al. Cellulolytic potential of probiotic…
Association of polymorphisms and abnormal methylation of several autophagy genes with pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility, clinical manifestations in a Chinese population | BMC Infectious Diseases
World Health Organization. Global tuberculosis report 2021. https://www.who.int/publications/digital/global-tuberculosis-report-2021. Carabalí-Isajar ML, Rodríguez-Bejarano OH, Amado T, Patarroyo MA, Izquierdo MA,…