Gut bacterial extracellular vesicles: important players in regulating intestinal microenvironment

X Liang, N Dai, K Sheng, H Lu, J Wang, L Chen… - Gut …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Intestinal microenvironment dysbiosis is one of the major causes of diseases, such as
obesity, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, and colon cancer. Microbiota-based …

Immunomodulatory roles and novel applications of bacterial membrane vesicles

WJ Gilmore, EL Johnston, L Zavan, NJ Bitto… - Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacteria release extracellular vesicles (EVs) known as bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs)
during their normal growth. Gram-negative bacteria produce BMVs termed outer membrane …

Bacterial extracellular vesicles: A position paper by the microbial vesicles task force of the Chinese society for extracellular vesicles

M Wen, J Wang, Z Ou, G Nie, Y Chen… - Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the interest in extracellular vesicles released by bacteria has rapidly increased.
Bacterial extracellular vesicles (BEVs) have been involved in bacteria‐bacteria and bacteria …

Dominance of phage particles carrying antibiotic resistance genes in the viromes of retail food sources

P Blanco-Picazo, S Morales-Cortes… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The growth of antibiotic resistance has stimulated interest in understanding the mechanisms
by which antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) are mobilized. Among them, studies analyzing …

Planktonic and biofilm-derived Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane vesicles facilitate horizontal gene transfer of plasmid DNA

EL Johnston, L Zavan, NJ Bitto, S Petrovski… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) produced by Gram-negative bacteria package various
cargo, including DNA that can be transferred to other bacteria or to host cells. OMV …

Outer Membrane Vesicles Transmitting blaNDM-1 Mediate the Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

B Tang, A Yang, P Liu, Z Wang, Z Jian… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dissemination of hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP)
has been reported worldwide, posing a serious threat to antimicrobial therapy and public …

Reductions in bacterial viability stimulate the production of Extra-intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) cytoplasm-carrying Extracellular Vesicles (EVs)

M Jiang, Z Wang, F Xia, Z Wen, R Chen, D Zhu… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Extra-intestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is defined as an extra-intestinal
foodborne pathogen, and several dominant sequence types (STs) ExPEC isolates are highly …

Gain and loss of antibiotic resistant genes in multidrug resistant bacteria: One Health perspective

M Kim, J Park, M Kang, J Yang, W Park - Journal of microbiology, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR) has become a global health threat due to the
increasing unnecessary use of antibiotics. Multidrug resistant bacteria occur mainly by …

Bacterial outer membrane vesicles as antibiotic delivery vehicles

SM Collins, AC Brown - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are nanometer-scale, spherical vehicles
released by Gram-negative bacteria into their surroundings throughout growth. These OMVs …

Role of membrane vesicles in the transmission of vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium

J Lehmkuhl, JS Schneider, KL Werth, N Scherff… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Clonal transmission and horizontal gene transfer (HGT) contribute to the spread of
vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in global healthcare. Our study investigated …