Frontiers in Microbiology | Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Novel insights into antimicrobial-resistant, virulent and biofilm-forming Salmonella: Molecular and phenotypic evidence from duck at the human-animal-environment interface

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Aditya Paul
SIDDHARTHA NARAYAN JOARDAR
Indranil Samanta
Dr Kunal Batabyal
Samir Dey
Prakash Ghosh
Ahmed Abd El Wahed
Rajarshi Bardhan
Keshab Chandra Dhara
Sanjoy Datta

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

JR20, a Novel Natural Product-Derived Compound, Exhibits Potent Anti-Biofilm Activity Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Meirong Zhao
Chaowei Zhang
Yogini Jaiswal
Xinrong Xie
Dongyu Huang
Zhendan He
Leonard L Williams
Yifu Guan
Hedong Bian
XUN SONG

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Genetic identification of mutations and MLST types associated with decreased susceptibility to ceftriaxone in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Xin Zhang
Hairui Wang
Yixin Gu
Xiaoli Chen
Guilan Zhou
Chang Liu
Liyin Ji
Rui Xie
Jianzhong Zhang
Zhujun Shao

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Activity of C12/C14 Alkyl Triphenylphosphonium Salts (TPP-C12 & TPP-C14) Against Clinically Relevant Pathogens

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Yuanyuan Geng
Xiaohui Wang
Shu Zhang
Xuelian Liu
Huihui Liu
Xiaonan Guo
Yangzhen Lu
Jie Gong
Zhaohai Qin

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Antimycobacterial activity of intertidal sediment-derived bacteria from False Bay, South Africa

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Funanani Thagulisi
Lucinda Baatjies
Abhinav Sharma
Justice Tresor Ngom
Kudakwashe Nyambo
Tracey Jooste
Kudzanai Ian Tapfuma
Vuyo Mavumengwana

Frontiers in Microbiology

Editorial

Accepted on 26 Dec 2025

Editorial: Innovation in Tackling the Global Challenge of Eradicating Antibiotic-Resistant Microorganisms

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Israel Nissan
Avi Peretz

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Multifaceted antimicrobial mechanisms of NCR147-derived peptides from Medicago truncatula

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Hilda Tiricz
Rui M. Lima
Ilona Pfeiffer
Nóra Igaz
Sándor Jenei
Dian H. O. Howan
Alexandra Pál
Edit Tímár
Éva Hunyadi-Gulyás
Gábor K. Tóth

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Dec 2025

Whole-Genome Sequencing-Based Source Tracing and Infection Control of Serratia marcescens Blood Culture Events in Pediatric Patients

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Wang Zhang
Caihua Ma
Falin Xu
Chenjing Zhao
Ling Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

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Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Tranylcypromine: A Promising Repurposed Drug against Leishmaniases

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Rafeh OUALHA
Yosser Zina Abdelkrim
Khadija Essafi-Benkhadir
Ikram Guizani
Emna Harigua-Souiai

Frontiers in Microbiology

379 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Proteomic and Metabolomic Profiling Reveals the Fungicidal Mechanisms of Microsporum canis in Response to Methylene Blue-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Gaoyuan Peng
Shulei Qin
Weilun Xu
Cunwei Cao
Kaisu Pan
Lan Huang
liuwei Liao
Junmeng Zhou
Dongyan Zheng
Xinyu Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

166 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

High prevalence of azole resistance among environmental Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from outdoor air in Madrid, Spain

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Juan Carlos Soto-Debrán
Francisco Javier Sanchez-Iñigo
Alejandro B. Calvo Lopez
Laura Alguacil Cuéllar
Anastasiia A. Hrynzovska
Emilia Mellado
Saul Garcia Dos Santos
Laura Alcazar-Fuoli
Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo

Frontiers in Microbiology

168 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Metagenomic Insights into the Urban-Rural Variation of Antimicrobial Resistance and Pathogen Reservoirs in Untreated Wastewater from Central India

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Bailey Secker
Amit Nayak
Aliabbas A. Husain
Sudipti Arora
Aditi Nag
Sandeep K. Shrivastava
Andrew C Singer
Rachel Louise Gomes
Edward Acheampong
Saravana Babu Chidambaram

Frontiers in Microbiology

168 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

In Vitro Study on Anti-Helicobacter pylori Effects of DL-3-n-Butylphthalide-Loaded Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Jie Cui
Meiyun Chen
Li Haonan
Tianyi Zhang
Fengli Lin
Xiaoyan Shi
Junwei Jia
Chun Wang
Ruixia Wei
Guimin Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Phage therapy against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: A novel strategy for canine pyoderma

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Xiancheng Feng
Qingjie Du
Keyi Wang
Ruiqi Chen
Rui Ma
Yunping Xing
Xinyue Lei
Miao Wang
Pengxiu Dai
Xinke Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

A Comparative Ex Vivo Evaluation of Colonization Resistance Against Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacterales in Fecal Samples from Various Animal Species and Strategies to Augment It

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Till Strowig
Lisa Osbelt
Elias Eger
Timo Homeier-Bachmann
Michael Schwabe
Marie Wende
Baerbel Hammerschmidt
Andreas Vernunft
Meina Neumann-Schaal
Sebastian Guenther

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Dec 2025

The Microevolutionary Trajectory of Endemic Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis Strains in Portugal Towards Increased Drug Resistance Levels and its Clinical Significance

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Pedro Gomes
Paulo Paixão
Fernando Maltez
Laura Brum
Jody Phelan
Susana Campino
Taane Gregory Clark
Miguel Viveiros
Isabel Portugal
João Perdigão

Frontiers in Microbiology

350 views

Review

Accepted on 19 Dec 2025

FQ Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens Fluoroquinolone Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens: Evolutionary Pathways, One Health Transmission, and Clinical Surveillance

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Ayman Elbehiry
Eman Marzouk
Adil Abalkhail

Frontiers in Microbiology

269 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Dec 2025

Development of Lysine-Branched Dendrimeric Antimicrobial Peptides Targeting ESKAPE Pathogens: Broad-Spectrum Activity, Biofilm Eradication, and Endotoxin Neutralization

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Dinesh Kumar
Eun Young Kim
Naveen Kumar Radhakrishnan
Byambasuren Ganbaatar
Chul Won Lee
Sungtae Yang
Song Yub Shin

Frontiers in Microbiology

464 views

Mini Review

Published on 19 Dec 2025

CRISPR–Cas systems against carbapenem resistance: from proof-of-concept to clinical translation

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Pandora Jim Tsolakidou

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1725247

1,658 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Dec 2025

Convergent Gut Microbiome Adaptation and Pervasive Antibiotic Resistome in Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau Passerines

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Shunan Shi
Jiancheng Qi
Wenxuan Peng
Xiaodong Su
Peng Chen
Shoubiao Xu
Sheng Li
Long Ma
Wenlong Wang
Ke Jiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

186 views

Review

Accepted on 18 Dec 2025

Molecular resistance mechanisms to newly approved antibiotics (2017–2025) in WHO priority pathogens

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Margherita Sartori
Stefano Toppo
Enrico Lavezzo

Frontiers in Microbiology

401 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Dec 2025

The anti-biofilm compound 4-ethoxybenzoic acid (4EB) inhibits Staphylococcus aureus virulence factor production via a putative 4EB-binding pocket in key virulence-associated proteins

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Caroline C. Taylor
Adonis Aviles-Gonzalez
Alexander Marchesani
Christina Kiessling
Travis Patrick
Linxin Chen
Zixuan Li
Abbie Seward
Kuk-Jeong Chin
Eric S. Gilbert

Frontiers in Microbiology

128 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Dec 2025

Metagenomic analysis revealed the distribution of antibiotic resistance genes of Awang sheep (Ovis aries) gut microbiota

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Siyue Zhao
Xinping Wang
Heran Zhu
Ge Guo
Ghulam Raza Mustafa
Ahsan Mustafa
Yu Chen
Xiangle Li
Ying Wang
Bi Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

191 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Emergence of KPC-2 and NDM-13-coproducing carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae with high-risk sequence type ST11

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Jia Tao
Liru Wang
Na Yang
Hui Fu
Xinxin Hu
Tingyu Lai
Jianning Jin
Gang Li

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1683102

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