Transmission of antimicrobial resistance in the gut microbiome of gregarious cockroaches: the importance of interaction between antibiotic exposed and non-exposed …

A Bogri, EEB Jensen, AV Borchert, C Brinch, S Otani… - Msystems, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health concern, further complicated by its
spread via the microbiome bacterial members. While mathematical models discuss AMR …

[HTML][HTML] Insects and microbes: best friends from the nursery

E Chabanol, M Gendrin - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Insects associate with microbes early in life.•Insect microbiota:•helps digestion of
lignocellulose, proteins and fatty acids;•produces essential nutriments for its insect host (B …

Microbiota perturbation or elimination can inhibit normal development and elicit a starvation-like response in an omnivorous model invertebrate

A Vera-Ponce de León, BC Jahnes, A Otero-Bravo… - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Omnivorous animals, including humans, harbor diverse, species-rich gut communities that
impact their growth, development, and homeostasis. Model invertebrates are broadly …

Disentangling the relative roles of vertical transmission, subsequent colonizations, and diet on cockroach microbiome assembly

J Renelies-Hamilton, K Germer, D Sillam-Dussès… - Msphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A multitude of factors affect the assemblies of complex microbial communities
associated with animal hosts, with implications for community flexibility, resilience, and long …

Stabilization and optimization of host-microbe-environment interactions as a potential reason for the behavior of natal philopatry

T Bo, KD Kohl - Animal microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Many animals engage in a behavior known as natal philopatry, where after sexual maturity
they return to their own birthplaces for subsequent reproduction. There are many proposed …

Mite gut microbiome and resistome exhibited species-specific and dose-dependent effect in response to oxytetracycline exposure

F Zheng, XL An, GW Zhou, D Zhu, R Neilson… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of the gut microbiome to host health is well recognized, but the effects of
environmental pressures on the gut microbiome of soil fauna are poorly understood. Here …

Microbial colonization promotes model cockroach gut tissue growth and development

BC Jahnes, K Poudel, AM Staats, ZL Sabree - Journal of Insect Physiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Digestive tissues are essential for diet processing and nutrient accessibility,
especially in omnivores, and these functions occur despite and in collaboration with …

A flow cytometric approach to identifying the relative abundance and functional capacities of hemocyte subsets in the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana (L.)

FJ Boyer-Millander, AT Martin, CA Hamm, AG Appel… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
There is growing interest in insects as subjects for comparative immunological studies;
however, very little has been done to wholistically characterize insect immune cells using …