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  1. The pathogenesis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) involves infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the meninges and brain. However, recent studies have shown that the immune response and inflammatory processes ...

    Authors: Simon Isaiah, Du Toit Loots, A. Marceline Tutu van Furth, Elmarie Davoren, Sabine van Elsland, Regan Solomons, Martijn van der Kuip and Shayne Mason
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:14
  2. The gut microbiota is associated with risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), a chronic disease for which racial disparities persist with Black Americans having a higher risk of CRC incidence and mortality compared ...

    Authors: Tiffany L. Carson, Doratha A. Byrd, Kristen S. Smith, Daniel Carter, Maria Gomez, Michael Abaskaron, Rebecca B. Little, Sh’Nese Townsend Holmes, William J. van Der Pol, Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Casey D. Morrow and Andrew D. Fruge
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:13
  3. Extraintestinal urinary tract infections are mainly caused by uropathogenic strains of E. coli. UPECs are a heterogeneous group of strains possessing various genes associated with virulence traits. It was demonst...

    Authors: Anna B. Kubiak-Szeligowska, Marta Majchrzak and Pawel Parniewski
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:11
  4. Microbiome restitution therapies are being developed to prevent gut pathogen colonization among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and in other select populations. If preventive therapies are to be effe...

    Authors: Loren Shamalov, Madison Heath, Elissa Lynch, Daniel A. Green, Angela Gomez-Simmonds and Daniel E. Freedberg
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:10
  5. Colorectal cancer (CRC) poses a significant healthcare challenge, accounting for nearly 6.1% of global cancer cases. Early detection, facilitated by population screening utilizing innovative biomarkers, is piv...

    Authors: Sama Rezasoltani, Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Seyedesomayeh Jasemi, Leonardo Antonio Sechi, Maria Gazouli, Amir Sadeghi, Shirin Torkashvand, Reyhaneh Baniali, Hartmut Schlüter, Mohammad Reza Zali and Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:9
  6. The impact of the gut microbiota on neuropsychiatric disorders has gained much attention in recent years; however, comprehensive data on the relationship between the gut microbiome and its metabolites and resi...

    Authors: Juntaro Matsuzaki, Shunya Kurokawa, Chiaki Iwamoto, Katsuma Miyaho, Akihiro Takamiya, Chiharu Ishii, Akiyoshi Hirayama, Kenji Sanada, Shinji Fukuda, Masaru Mimura, Taishiro Kishimoto and Yoshimasa Saito
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:8
  7. Patients with mental disorders have a high risk of intestinal parasitic infection due to poor hygiene practices. Hence, to better clarify this overlooked phenomenon, the current study is conducted to determine...

    Authors: Amir Abdoli, Meysam Olfatifar, Aida Vafae Eslahi, Zeinab Moghadamizad, Rasoul Samimi, Mohammad Amin Habibi, Amir Sam Kianimoghadam, Milad Badri and Panagiotis Karanis
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:7
  8. Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) is isolated from patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). AIEC can invade the intestinal epithelium, suggesting that it is involved in the development and pathogenesis of CD. ...

    Authors: Rika Tanaka, Jin Imai, Eiji Sugiyama, Shogo Tsubaki, Katsuto Hozumi and Hitoshi Tsugawa
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:6
  9. Pakistan is a multi-ethnic society where there is a disparity between dietary habits, genetic composition, and environmental exposures. The microbial ecology of healthy Pakistani gut in the context of anthropo...

    Authors: Farzana Gul, Hilde Herrema, Mark Davids, Ciara Keating, Arshan Nasir, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz and Sundus Javed
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:5
  10. Clostridioides difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis in adults. Various C. difficile strains circulate currently, associated with different outcomes and ant...

    Authors: Lise Hunault, Patrick England, Frédéric Barbut, Bruno Iannascoli, Ophélie Godon, François Déjardin, Christophe Thomas, Bruno Dupuy, Chunguang Guo, Lynn Macdonald, Guy Gorochov, Delphine Sterlin and Pierre Bruhns
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:4
  11. Worldwide, noroviruses are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in people of all age groups. In India, norovirus rates between 1.4 to 44.4% have been reported. Only a very few complete norovirus ge...

    Authors: Mahadeb Lo, Yen Hai Doan, Suvrotoa Mitra, Ritubrita Saha, Shin-ichi Miyoshi, Kei Kitahara, Shanta Dutta, Tomoichiro Oka and Mamta Chawla-Sarkar
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:3
  12. The non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented to curb the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) early in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, substantial...

    Authors: Arnold W. Lambisia, Nickson Murunga, Martin Mutunga, Robinson Cheruiyot, Grace Maina, Timothy O. Makori, D. James Nokes and Charles N. Agoti
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:2
  13. Pyogenic Liver Abscesses (PLA) are the most common type of visceral abscess. They generally develop in a context of biliary disease or hematogenous seeding, but a complete diagnostic work-up is always required...

    Authors: Salvatore Chessa, Elena Belfiori, Giulia Mandis, Enrico Urru, Giovanna Manconi and Angelo Scuteri
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2024 16:1
  14. Critical illness and care within the intensive care unit (ICU) leads to profound changes in the composition of the gut microbiome. The impact of such changes on the patients and their subsequent disease course...

    Authors: Tarik J. Salameh, Katharine Roth, Lisa Schultz, Zhexi Ma, Anthony S. Bonavia, James R. Broach, Bin Hu and Judie A. Howrylak
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:66
  15. Eimeria genus belongs to the apicomplexan parasite phylum and is responsible for coccidiosis, an intestinal disease with a major economic impact on poultry production. Eimeria tenella is one of the most virulent ...

    Authors: F. Tomal, A. Sausset, Y. Le Vern, L. Sedano, C. Techer, S. Lacroix-Lamandé, F. Laurent, A. Silvestre and F. I. Bussière
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:65
  16. In this study, four antimicrobial growth promoters, including virginiamycin, josamycin, flavophospholipol, poly 2-propenal 2-propenoic acid and ultraviolet light, were tested for their capacity to induce stx-bact...

    Authors: Nomonde F. N. Ngoma, Mogaugedi N. Malahlela, Munyaradzi C. Marufu, Beniamino T. Cenci-Goga, Luca Grispoldi, Eric Etter, Alan Kalake and Musafiri Karama
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:64
  17. Arcobacter species are considered emerging foodborne pathogens that can potentially cause serious infections in animals and humans. This cross-sectional study determined the frequency of potentially pathogenic Ar...

    Authors: Ellis Kobina Paintsil, Linda Aurelia Ofori, Charity Wiafe Akenten, Andreas E. Zautner, Joyce Mbwana, Neyaz Ahmed Khan, John P. A. Lusingu, Joseph Kaseka, Daniel T. R. Minja, Samwel Gesase, Anna Jaeger, Maike Lamshöft, Jürgen May, Kwasi Obiri-Danso, Ralf Krumkamp and Denise Dekker
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:63
  18. High-altitude exposure can cause oxidative stress damage in the intestine, which leads to increased intestinal permeability and bacterial translocation, resulting in local and systemic inflammation. Control of...

    Authors: Qinfang Zhu, Ying Han, Xiaozhou Wang, Ruhan Jia, Jingxuan Zhang, Meiheng Liu and Wei Zhang
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:62
  19. Authors: Keqiang Chen, John McCulloch, Rodrigo Das Neves, Gisele Rodrigues, Wang-Ting Hsieh, Wanghua Gong, Teizo Yoshimura, Jiaqiang Huang, Colm O’hUigin, Simone Diflippantonio, Matthew McCollum, Georgette Jones, Scott K. Durum, Giorgio Trinchieri and Ji Ming Wang
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:60

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  20. Acute cholangitis is a severe, life-threatening infection of the biliary system that requires early diagnosis and treatment. The Tokyo Guidelines recommend a combination of clinical, laboratory, and imaging fi...

    Authors: Ryo Nishiwaki, Ichiro Imoto, Satoko Oka, Taro Yasuma, Hajime Fujimoto, Corina N. D’Alessandro-Gabazza, Masaaki Toda, Tetsu Kobayashi, Hataji Osamu, Kodai Fujibe, Kenichiro Nishikawa, Tetsuya Hamaguchi, Natsuko Sugimasa, Midori Noji, Yoshiyuki Ito, Kenji Takeuchi…
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:59
  21. We report a 36-year-old male patient died of V. vulnificus-induced septicaemia and multiple organ failure syndrome after oyster consumption at a restaurant. We isolated and identified V. vulnificus vv16015 from t...

    Authors: Shiqin Xu, Jinsong Wu, Ying Jin, Liyin Ji, Xuan Zou, Qinghua Hu, Tiejian Feng, Shuang Wu, Yixiang Jiang, Qiongcheng Chen, Huiqun Lu, Shuxiang Qiu, Huaisheng Chen, Min Jiang, Rui Cai, Yaqun Qiu…
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:57
  22. Gut infections of chickens caused by Ascaridia galli and Heterakis gallinarum are associated with impaired host performance, particularly in high-performing genotypes. Heterakis gallinarum is also a vector of His...

    Authors: Oyekunle John Oladosu, Banny Silva Barbosa Correia, Beatrice Grafl, Dieter Liebhart, Cornelia C. Metges, Hanne Christine Bertram and Gürbüz Daş
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:56
  23. Gut dysbiosis contributes to the high risk of bloodstream infection (BSI) among premature infants. Most prior studies of the premature infant gut microbiota were conducted in Western countries and prior to dev...

    Authors: Sarah M. Heston, Charis Shu En Lim, Chengsi Ong, Mei Chien Chua, Matthew S. Kelly and Kee Thai Yeo
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:55
  24. Gut microbiota is pivotal in maintaining children's health and well-being. The ingestion of enteric pathogens and dysbiosis lead to Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), which is essential in stunting patho...

    Authors: Tristia Rinanda, Catur Riani, Anita Artarini and Lucy Sasongko
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:54
  25. The conventional means of controlling the recurring pandemics of Type A Influenza Virus (IAV) infections remain challenging primarily because of its high mutability and increasing drug resistance. As an altern...

    Authors: Sandeep Yadav, Aparna Varma, Aparna Odayil Muralidharan, Sucharita Bhowmick, Samiran Mondal and Amirul Islam Mallick
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:53
  26. Clarithromycin-containing triple therapy is commonly used to treat Helicobacter pylori infections. Clarithromycin resistance is the leading cause of H. pylori treatment failure. Understanding the specific mutatio...

    Authors: Naim Asyraf Rosli, Anis Rageh Al-Maleki, Mun Fai Loke, Eng Guan Chua, Mohammed Abdelfatah Alhoot and Jamuna Vadivelu
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:52
  27. L.monocytogenes monocytogenes is an omnipresent bacterium that causes a fatal food-borne illness, listeriosis. The connection of this bacterium to E-cadherin through internalin A plays a significant role in the i...

    Authors: Ali Shivaee, Sara Bahonar, Mehdi Goudarzi, Ali Hematian, Bahareh Hajikhani and Behrooz Sadeghi Kalani
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:51
  28. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often have digestive problems and microbial imbalances in their guts, suggesting that these conditions may play a role in the development of the disorder. Scopus-ba...

    Authors: Sa’ed H. Zyoud, Muna Shakhshir, Amani S. Abushanab, Amer Koni, Moyad Shahwan, Ammar A. Jairoun, Adham Abu Taha and Samah W. Al-Jabi
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:50
  29. Citrobacter koseri (C. koseri) is a Gram-negative, motile, non-spore-forming facultative anaerobic bacillus belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. C. koseri typically utilizes citrate as the sole carbon sour...

    Authors: Mo Xian, Xiaolong Ji, Mingyu Zhong, Danhong Su, Jing Guan and Ruchong Chen
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:49
  30. Zoonotic microorganisms are increasingly impacting human health worldwide. Due to the development of the global population, humans and animals live in shared and progressively crowded ecosystems, which enhance...

    Authors: Angelina Kraski, Soraya Mousavi, Markus M. Heimesaat, Stefan Bereswill, Ralf Einspanier, Thomas Alter, Greta Gölz and Soroush Sharbati
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:48
  31. Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common types of food allergy in infants. Faecal pathogen cultures showed that the positive rate of Clostridium perfringens was more than 30%, which was sign...

    Authors: Kun-yi Huang, Bing-shao Liang, Xiao-yan Zhang, Huan Chen, Ni Ma, Jiao-li Lan, Ding-You Li, Zhen-wen Zhou and Min Yang
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:47
  32. Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) is the causative agent of paratuberculosis, a chronic gastrointestinal disease affecting ruminants. This disease remains widespread in part due to the limitation...

    Authors: Shannon C. Duffy, Andréanne Lupien, Youssef Elhaji, Mina Farag, Victoria Marcus and Marcel A. Behr
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:46
  33. Patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) are prone to gastric mucosa damage. We investigated the alterations of gastric mucosa in LC patients and their possible mechanisms through multi-omics.

    Authors: Ruiguang Ma, Qian Li, Guoxian Yu, Jun Wang, Yueyue Li, Xinyan Xu, Yiqing Zhu, Min Dong, Yanjing Gao, Lixiang Li and Zhen Li
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:45
  34. Rotaviruses (RVs) are the most common etiological agent of acute gastroenteritis among young children, even after vaccine introduction in low-income countries. A whole-genome classification representing the 11...

    Authors: Shainey Alokit Khakha, Tintu Varghese, Sidhartha Giri, Alan Durbin, Gene S. Tan, Maheswari Kalaivanan, Jasmin Helan Prasad and Gagandeep Kang
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:44
  35. Fusobacterium nucleatum is a one of the most important anaerobic opportunistic pathogens in the oral and intestinal tracts of human and animals. It can cause various diseases such as infections, Lemierre's syndro...

    Authors: Qianhui Zhu, Arslan Dovletgeldiyev, Chen Shen, Kexin Li, Songnian Hu and Zilong He
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:43
  36. In the Bengal Delta, research has shown that climate and cholera are linked. One demonstration of this is the relationship between interannual ocean-atmospheric oscillations such as the El Niño Southern Oscill...

    Authors: Debbie Shackleton, Fayyaz Ali Memon, Albert Chen, Shanta Dutta, Suman Kanungo and Alok Deb
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:42
  37. Bacterial ghost cells (BGCs) are cells were drained of their genetic and cytoplasmic components. This work aimed to develop vaccine candidates against the Shigella flexneri (S. flexneri) 2b serotype using the BGC...

    Authors: Amany Abdelfattah, Reham Samir and Heba M. Amin
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:41
  38. The human gut bacteriome is believed to have pivotal influences on human health and disease while the particular roles associated with the gut phageome have not been fully characterized yet with few exceptions...

    Authors: Khashayar Shahin, Abbas Soleimani-Delfan, Zihan He, Philippe Sansonetti and Jean-Marc Collard
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:39
  39. The day-to-day (DTD) management model encourages patients to actively participate in their healthcare by setting goals. We determined the effectiveness of the DTD model in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H....

    Authors: Zhen Yang, Wenjie Xiong, Ruoyun Yang, Haisheng Qian, Zhi He, Meihong Chen, Jiajia Yang, Huaiming Sang, Jin Yan, Xiaobing Xu, Yun Wang, Guoxin Zhang and Feng Ye
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:38
  40. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRЕ) are recognized as important hospital pathogens which have become common in patients admitted to the intensive care units (ICUs). The purpose of this study was to evaluate...

    Authors: Preslava M. Hristova, Teodora V. Marinova-Bulgaranova, Tanya V. Strateva, Stefan V. Trifonov and Hristina Y. Hitkova
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:37
  41. Gut microbiota manipulation may be a potential therapeutic target to reduce host energy storage. There is limited information about the effects of probiotics/synbiotics on intestinal microbiota composition in ...

    Authors: Gonca Kilic Yildirim, Meltem Dinleyici, Yvan Vandenplas and Ener Cagri Dinleyici
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:36
  42. Women suffer from various distress and disturbances after menopause, including osteoporosis, a risk factor associated with multiple diseases. Altered gut microbiota has been implicated in postmenopausal osteop...

    Authors: Han Wang, Jing Liu, Zuoxing Wu, Yangyang Zhao, Man Cao, Baohong Shi, Baolong Chen, Ning Chen, Hao Guo, Na Li, Jian Chen and Ren Xu
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:33
  43. Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) is a facultative, intracellular Gram-positive pathogenic bacterium that causes sepsis, a condition characterized by persistent excessive inflammation and organ dysfunction. However, th...

    Authors: Xuan OuYang, Peng Liu, Yuling Zheng, Hua Jiang, Qingyu Lv, Wenhua Huang, Huaijie Hao, Yaya Pian, Decong Kong and Yongqiang Jiang
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:32
  44. Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is the major pathogen causing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. There are a variety of symptoms associated with C. difficile infection (CDI) in adults, including self-limitin...

    Authors: Zhirong Li, Ning Dong, Jihong Hao, Zirou Ouyang, Cuixin Qiang, Ying Yang, Chaoyi Mi, Yanan Niu, Jing Yang, Baojiang Wen, Liwei Wang, Shaodan Zhang and Jianhong Zhao
    Citation: Gut Pathogens 2023 15:31