Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Artisanal food of animal origin as reservoir of putative pathogenic Escherichia coli: a combined genomic and in vivo approach

in Food Microbiology

Frédérique Pasquali
Cecilia Crippa
Alex Lucchi
Gerardo Manfreda

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1718380

869 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2026

Integrative genomic and functional characterization of a feline milk–derived Lactiplantibacillus plantarum MNN reveals host-specific adaptation and ecological safety

in Food Microbiology

Xinyu Gong
Xue Wang
Lu Chen
Huiming Huang
Min Wen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1742444

583 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Genomic and phenotypic analysis of Weissella cibaria LB13201 and LB13206 isolated from Hanwoo (native Korean cattle) with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory capability

in Microorganisms in Vertebrate Digestive Systems

Min-Gyu Lee
Soo-Young Yum
Gyeong-Min Gim
Kyeong-Hyeon Eom
Do Young Jin
Jun-Seob Kim
Goo Jang

Frontiers in Microbiology

263 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

A novel internal reference microorganism-based method reveals wild-enriched Penicillium for enhancing growth and disease resistance in Fritillaria thunbergii

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Long Cai
Jian Sun
Haishen Li
Chuanbao Wang
Minda Zhang
Qingsong Shao
Zhian Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

170 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Geospatial Origins and Evolution of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineages in Urumqi: Insights from Whole-Genome Sequencing

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Yang Jiandong
Ding Liuming
Ma Li
Xue Na
Wang Peisheng
Wang Kai

Frontiers in Microbiology

169 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Effects of Legume-Wheat Rotation Patterns on Wheat Yield, Quality, and Soil Microbial Community in the North China Plain

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Zhenwu Nan
Zhu Liu
Nana Xu
Kainan Zhao
Hongcui Dai
Yubin Wang
Weiwei Meng
Kaichang Liu

Frontiers in Microbiology

141 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Composition, Diversity and Functional Potential of Bacterial Community in Four Stony Coral Species from the South China Sea

in Aquatic Microbiology

Zimu Li
Xinyu Liao
Li Mo
Qi Liao
Kaijun Lin
Xinyi Bao
Jijia Sun
Xiaoyong Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

110 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Coexistence of Fe2+and Mn2+ inhibits nitrate removal in sulfur autotrophic denitrification systems

in Microbiotechnology

Pengling Chen
Xuejiao Huang
Zhaojie Jiang
Xiaofang Nong
Chunmin Xie

Frontiers in Microbiology

256 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Microbial and Geochemical Architecture of an Active Scotian Slope Cold Seep

in Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Elish Redshaw
Gamra Oueslati
Unyime Umoh
Gregory Todd Ventura
patricia granados
Narges Ahangarian

Frontiers in Microbiology

252 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Genome Mining Strategies to Unlock the Metabolic Potential of Streptomyces sp. VITGV100 (MCC 4961) for Next-Generation Antimicrobial Discovery

in Microbiotechnology

John Godwin Christopher
Dr. Veilumuthu Pattapulavar
Dr. Saranyadevi S
Sathiyabama Ramanujam
Riyanka Shill
Priyanka Velmurugan
TAPAS GHATAK
Dr. Sanjivkumar Muthusamy
Antony V Samrot

Frontiers in Microbiology

310 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Coexistence of blaNDM-1 and blaIMP-4 in an IncHI5 Plasmid Harboured by Carbapenem-resistant Raoultella ornithinolytica

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Yuanye Qu
Weiqiang Xiao
Yanmin Chang
Mingyue Sun
Wenjiao Li
Qingxia Xu

Frontiers in Microbiology

103 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Antimicrobial Efficacy and Cytotoxic Assessment of Plasma-Activated Water Generated by a Dielectric Barrier Discharge Microbubble System

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Raquel Oliveira Ferreira
Nilson Cristino da Cruz
Danielli C.F.S. Spigarollo
Iolanda Cristina Silveira Duarte
Elaine C. de Oliveira

Frontiers in Microbiology

157 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Antimicrobial, anticancer activities and molecular docking of eco-friendly chitosan nanocapsule loaded with biosynthesized titanium nanoparticles by Aspergillus flavus

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Nashwa El-Gazzar
Marwa Rafat
Gamal Rabie
Basel Sitohy

Frontiers in Microbiology

329 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Temporal signals in dairy cattle slurry and fertilized field soil resistomes and bacterial communities

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Alexander D. Williams
Stephen P. T. Hooton
Elizabeth King
Lisa M. Avery
Rupert L. Hough
Jon L. Hobman
Dov J. Stekel
Andrew L. Neal
Helen M. West

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1666851

808 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

RpoS impacts global gene expression and carbon source utilization in Escherichia coli O104:H4

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Petya Berger
Karla Bosse-Plois
Wolfgang Pölking
David Loewe
Ian U. Kouzel
Michael Berger
Ulrich Dobrindt
Alexander Mellmann

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1758449

928 views

Review

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Engineered probiotics for inflammatory bowel disease therapy: mechanisms, delivery strategies, and precision medicine

in Microorganisms in Vertebrate Digestive Systems

Xiaohua Wang
Yindi Cheng
Jiahui Huang
Feixuan Xu
Jian Jiang
Nonthaneth Nalinratana
Litong Jin
Ying Xue

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1696524

1,612 views

Review

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Persistence of Listeria monocytogenes: an integrative narrative review

in Food Microbiology

Raúl A. Poutou-Piñales
Sandra M. Rincón-Gamboa
Ana K. Carrascal-Camacho

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1721836

1,124 views

Correction

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Correction: Complete genome analysis reveals evolutionary history and temporal dynamics of Marek's disease virus

in Virology

Kai Li
Zhenghao Yu
Xingge Lan
Yanan Wang
Xiaole Qi
Hongyu Cui
Li Gao
Xiaomei Wang
Yanping Zhang
Yulong Gao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1781132

367 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Soil C/N ratio governs bacterial community assembly along an arid mountain elevational gradient

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Yongguang Zhang
Chaonan Li
Fanjiang Zeng
Bo Zhang
Zhihao Zhang
Chenhong Li
Hongchen Jiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1703939

749 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Using molecular approaches to assess rabies virus diversity in Haiti and the Dominican Republic

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Rene E. Condori
Augustin Pierre Dilius
Rolain Cadet
Griselda Lopez-Nuñez
Elinna Diaz-Mateo
Anna K. Gomez-Belliard
Yasmeen B. Ross
Cassandra Boutelle
Andres Velasco-Villa
Crystal M. Gigante

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1688184

1,062 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Reestablishment of an algae-bacteria pest model using continuous passage in the laboratory

in Aquatic Microbiology

Thuy M. Nguyen
W. K. N. L. Abeykoon
Alina A. Corcoran

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1691537

823 views

Editorial

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Editorial: Antimicrobial resistance: tracking and tackling in the food chain

in Food Microbiology

Teresa Semedo-Lemsaddek
Byeonghwa Jeon
Narjol González-Escalona
Marta Laranjo

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1769277

669 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2026

Synergistic remediation of Cd/Pb contamination in paddy soils using iron-based sulfur-rich material combined with foliar Zn fertilizer

in Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Ting Chen
Yuanyuan Sun
Fanxin Qin
Chunxiang Li
Lin Zhong
Jinjin Wang
Wanyu Huang
Haihe Wang
Qiufen Feng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1756253

736 views

Review

Published on 20 Jan 2026

The COVID-19 pandemic: an underlying factor for increased Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections—A literature review and case study analysis

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Arianna Pompilio
Giovanni Di Bonaventura

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1746742

571 views