Antibiotic-contaminated wastewater irrigated vegetables pose resistance selection risks to the gut microbiome

FO Gudda, MG Waigi, ES Odinga, B Yang, L Carter… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wastewater reuse in food crop irrigation has led to agroecosystem pollution concerns and
human health risks. However, there is limited attention on the relationship of sub-lethal …

A Comprehensive Review of Molecular Mechanisms Leading to the Emergence of Multidrug Resistance in Bacteria

V Jhalora, R Bist - Indian Journal of Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Multidrug resistance (MDR) in bacteria poses a serious global health threat, compromising
the effectiveness of antibiotics. MDR causes approximately 700,000 deaths annually, with …

Streptomycin mediated biofilm inhibition and suppression of virulence properties in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

F Khan, JW Lee, DTN Pham, JH Lee, HW Kim… - Applied microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is known as an opportunistic pathogen whose one of the
antibiotic resistance mechanisms includes biofilm formation and virulence factor production …

Safety Evaluation of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis CIDCA 133: a Health-Promoting Bacteria

LCL de Jesus, T de Jesus Sousa… - Probiotics and …, 2022 - Springer
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis CIDCA is a new potential probiotic strain whose
molecular basis attributed to the host's benefit has been reported. This study investigated the …

Screening for potential probiotic from spontaneously fermented non-dairy foods based on in vitro probiotic and safety properties

J Wang, J Wang, K Yang, M Liu, J Zhang, X Wei… - Annals of …, 2018 - Springer
The aim of this study was to screen potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria from Chinese
spontaneously fermented non-dairy foods by evaluating their probiotic and safety properties …

Manure microbial communities and resistance profiles reconfigure after transition to manure pits and differ from those in fertilized field soil

KV Sukhum, RC Vargas, M Boolchandani, AW D'souza… - MBio, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
In agricultural settings, microbes and antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) have the
potential to be transferred across diverse environments and ecosystems. The consequences …

High genomic diversity of multi-drug resistant wastewater Escherichia coli

N Mahfouz, S Caucci, E Achatz, T Semmler… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Wastewater treatment plants play an important role in the emergence of antibiotic resistance.
They provide a hot spot for exchange of resistance within and between species. Here, we …

Functional genomics study of Pseudomonas putida to determine traits associated with avoidance of a myxobacterial predator

S Akbar, DC Stevens - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Predation contributes to the structure and diversity of microbial communities. Predatory
myxobacteria are ubiquitous to a variety of microbial habitats and capably consume a broad …

Low salinity activates a virulence program in the generalist marine pathogen Photobacterium damselae subsp. damselae

AV Barca, A Vences, MS Terceti, A do Vale… - Msystems, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Facultative marine bacterial pathogens sense environmental signals so that the expression
of virulence factors is upregulated on entry into hosts and downregulated during the free …

Synergistic combinations and repurposed antibiotics active against the pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Nevada strain

T Brennan-Krohn, JE Kirby - Antimicrobial Agents and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
In early 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alarming report
describing a woman in Nevada who died in the setting of infection with a panresistant …