The human gut contains trillions of microorganisms that influence our health by metabolizing
xenobiotics, including host-targeted drugs and antibiotics. Recent efforts have characterized …

Highlights•Environmental microorganisms are the origin of antibiotic resistance genes
acquired by human pathogens through HGT.•The use of antibiotics has selected a small …

Recent studies applying advanced imaging techniques are changing the way we
understand bacterial cell surfaces, bringing new knowledge on everything from single-cell …

Insufficient development of new antibiotics and the rising resistance of bacteria to those that
we have are putting the world at risk of losing the most widely curative class of medicines …

Introduction: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a prototype of bacteria intrinsically resistant to
antibiotics. The reduced susceptibility of this microorganism to antimicrobials mainly relies …

The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance among human pathogens is a relevant
problem for human health and one of the few evolution processes amenable to experimental …

The global rise and spread of antibiotic resistance greatly challenge the treatment of
bacterial infections. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) harbor and discharge antibiotic …

Human health damage and economic losses due to bacterial infections are very serious
issues worldwide. Excessive use of antibiotics has caused an increase in bacterial …

The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacterial pathogens represents a
global health threat. The metabolic state of bacteria is associated with a range of genetic …

The increase and spread of antibiotic resistance (AR) over the past decade in human
pathogens has become a worldwide health concern. Recent genomic and metagenomic …