Microbiome and human health: current understanding, engineering, and enabling technologies

N Aggarwal, S Kitano, GRY Puah, S Kittelmann… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The human microbiome is composed of a collection of dynamic microbial communities that
inhabit various anatomical locations in the body. Accordingly, the coevolution of the …

Next-generation sequencing: insights to advance clinical investigations of the microbiome

CR Wensel, JL Pluznick, SL Salzberg… - The Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology has advanced our understanding of the
human microbiome by allowing for the discovery and characterization of unculturable …

SER-109, an Oral Microbiome Therapy for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection

P Feuerstadt, TJ Louie, B Lashner… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Current therapies for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection do not address
the disrupted microbiome, which supports C. difficile spore germination into toxin-producing …

Analysis of the clinical pipeline of treatments for drug-resistant bacterial infections: despite progress, more action is needed

MS Butler, V Gigante, H Sati, S Paulin… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is an urgent global need for new strategies and drugs to control and treat multidrug-
resistant bacterial infections. In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a list of …

Cancer pharmacomicrobiomics: targeting microbiota to optimise cancer therapy outcomes

NLN Ting, HCH Lau, J Yu - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Despite the promising advances in novel cancer therapy such as immune checkpoint
inhibitors (ICIs), limitations including therapeutic resistance and toxicity remain. In recent …

[HTML][HTML] 2021 antibacterial agents in clinical and preclinical development: an overview and analysis

World Health Organization - 2022 - books.google.com
Page 1 2021 ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS IN CLINICAL AND PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT:
an overview and analysis World Health Organization Page 2 A PRE Page 3 2021 …

Safety and tolerability of SER-109 as an investigational microbiome therapeutic in adults with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: a phase 3, open-label, single …

MD Sims, S Khanna, P Feuerstadt, TJ Louie… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A safe and effective treatment for recurrentClostridioides difficileinfection (CDI) is
urgently needed. Antibiotics kill toxin-producing bacteria but do not repair the disrupted …

[HTML][HTML] Colonization of the live biotherapeutic product VE303 and modulation of the microbiota and metabolites in healthy volunteers

M Dsouza, R Menon, E Crossette, SK Bhattarai… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2022 - cell.com
Manipulation of the gut microbiota via fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has shown
clinical promise in diseases such as recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI) …

Advancing therapeutics for recurrent clostridioides difficile infections: an overview of vowst's FDA approval and implications

N Jain, TP Umar, AF Fahner, V Gibietis - Gut Microbes, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) are a leading cause of healthcare-associated
infections with a high relapse rate. Current treatment guidelines recommend fidaxomicin as …

Pathogenicity and virulence of Clostridioides difficile

JE Buddle, RP Fagan - Virulence, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Clostridioides difficile is the most common cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated
diarrhea, and is responsible for a spectrum of diseases characterized by high levels of …