The genus Prevotella includes more than 50 characterized species that occur in varied
natural habitats, although most Prevotella spp. are associated with humans. In the human …

Although the first ancient DNA molecules were extracted more than three decades ago, the
first ancient nuclear genomes could only be characterized after high-throughput sequencing …

Prevotella copri is a common human gut microbe that has been both positively and
negatively associated with host health. In a cross-continent meta-analysis exploiting> 6,500 …

Over the past decade, a genomics revolution, made possible through the development of
high-throughput sequencing, has triggered considerable progress in the study of ancient …

The study of Helicobacter pylori genetic variability brought us interesting data on the history
of mankind. Based on multilocus sequence typing and more recently on whole‐genome …

Background Emerging evidence suggests that the in utero environment is not sterile as once
presumed. Work in the mouse demonstrated transmission of commensal bacteria from …

Pathogenic potentials of the gastric pathogen, Helicobacter pylori, have been proposed,
evaluated, and confirmed by many laboratories for nearly 4 decades since its serendipitous …

Indigenous populations of the Americas experienced high mortality rates during the early
contact period as a result of infectious diseases, many of which were introduced by …

Helicobacter pylori Infection is formally recognised as an infectious disease, an entity that is
now included in the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision. This in principle …

Microbiomes are vast communities of microorganisms and viruses that populate all natural
ecosystems. Viruses have been considered to be the most variable component of …