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Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Genetic and virulence factors behind the success of high-risk Pseudomonas aeruginosa clones: insights from comparative genomics and an experimental infection model

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Romário Oliveira de Sales
Laura Leaden
Dayblegschwel Santos Martins
Paula Koga
Alexandra do Rosario Toniolo
Fernando Gatti de Menezes
Marcelo Alves Mori
Marines D. V. Martino
Patricia Severino

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1674635

1,818 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

Analysis of the oral microbiome composition of healthy individuals and the in vitro antibacterial activity of platelet-rich fibrin from these individuals against oral pathogenic bacteria

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Wojciech Popowski
Dominika Domanowska
Damian Koseski
Rafał Ostrowski
Magdalena Zalewska
Milena Małecka-Giełdowska
Anna Łasica
Magdalena Popowska

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1691046

1,481 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Variation and spread of resistomes in swine manure, manure slurries, and long-term manure-fertilized soils

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Lei Jin
Shujuan Chen
Runmin Kang
Chun Li
Shengzhi Yang
Qiaohui Yang
Ke Zhao
Likou Zou

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1683394

2,194 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Oct 2025

AaeAP2a, a scorpion-derived antimicrobial peptide, combats carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii via membrane disruption and triggered metabolic collapse

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Weiyu Luo
Liuwei Zhang
Haolei Gao
Huiying Li
Xiaofeng Li
Yuliang Wen
Huarun Sun
Bolin Hang
Longfei Zhang
Wei Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1673333

1,560 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Oct 2025

Gamified interventions to educate healthcare professionals on the rational use of antimicrobials

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Mahadevaiah Neelambike Sumana
Supreeta R. Shettar
Yogeesh D. Maheshwarappa
G. K. Megha
Veerabhadraswamy G. S.
Chinchana Shylaja Eshwarappa
Shruthi Shree S. C.

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1577005

1,381 views

Editorial

Published on 27 Oct 2025

Editorial: Horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment: dynamic, contributing factors, and control

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Umer Zeeshan Ijaz
Yong Qiu
Xiaoqin Zhou
Huabing Yin
Bing Li

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1692478

1,619 views

Review

Accepted on 24 Oct 2025

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Epidemiology, Treatment Access and Translational Challenges of Topical Therapies

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Dolores C. Carrer
Francesca Papera
Diego Ríos

Frontiers in Microbiology

562 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus bloodstream infections: a 6-year study in Western Greece

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Maria Lagadinou
Christos Michailides
Christodoulos Chatzigrigoriadis
Ioannis Erginousakis
Prodromos Avramidis
Marina Amerali
Fotini Tasouli
Anna Chondroleou
Katerina Skintzi
Anastasia Spiliopoulou

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1656334

2,942 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2025

Sublethal concentrations of antibiotics enhance transmission of antibiotic resistance genes in environmental Escherichia coli

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Charlotte J. Gray-Hammerton
Steven P. Hooton
Kirsty Sands
Timothy R. Walsh
Claudia Orbegozo Rubio
Edward A. R. Portal
Christopher Hudson
Dov J. Stekel
Christine E. R. Dodd
Jon L. Hobman

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1675089

3,192 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2025

Characterizing the resistome of Escherichia coli isolated from farmed white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Florida, United States

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Austin C. Surphlis
An-Chi Cheng
Morgan C. Metrailer
Andrew P. Bluhm
Treenate Jiranantasak
Frank Tuozzo
Enrique Doster
Jason K. Blackburn
Kwangcheol C. Jeong
Christina Boucher

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1681096

1,835 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Dual adaptive strategies in Candida glabrata under tunicamycin stress: petite mutations and chromosome C aneuploidy drive transient drug resistance

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Yubo Dong
Chunhua Ma
Jing Wang
Shuai Bai
Chen Wang
Yi Xu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1675175

1,196 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Antimicrobial coatings effectively inactivate multidrug-resistant Candidozyma auris on surfaces

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Sabine Poelzl
Eva Zarschenas
Rozita Nokhbehzaeim
Kathrin Spettel
Clemens Kittinger

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1666364

1,497 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Low rate of infectious mortality omitting fluoroquinolone prophylaxis in high-risk hematological patients, a single centre experience

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Adele Santoni
Margherita Malchiodi
Elisabetta Zappone
Alessandra Cartocci
Anna Sicuranza
Paola Pacelli
Corrado Zuanelli Brambilla
Marzia Defina
Mario Tumbarello
Monica Bocchia

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1632055

1,939 views

Systematic Review

Published on 16 Oct 2025

A bibliometric analysis and systematic review of drug repurposing against drug-resistant ESKAPE pathogens: a particular focus on Pseudomonas aeruginosa

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Sitong Guo
Lin Li
Qianqian Zhang
Huanxiang Liu
Xiaojun Yao
Liang Liang
Chunxia Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1669585

2,580 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Gut microbial metabolite indole-3-propionic acid inhibits inflammation and restores blood-milk barrier in S. aureus- induced mastitis by targeting aryl hydrocarbon receptor

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Lihua Zhao
Lei Jin
Yunhe Fu
Bin Yang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1645561

2,484 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomic surveillance in Mexico. Characterization of variants in drug resistance and efflux pump genes

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Néstor Alvarado-Peña
Marcela Muñoz Torrico
Luis Narváez-Díaz
Paulina M. Mejía-Ponce
Eduardo Becerril Vargas
Joaquín Zúñiga
Raquel Muñiz-Salazar
Rafael Laniado-Laborín
Cuauhtémoc Licona-Cassani
Xavier Soberón

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1666838

2,777 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Prior exposure strongly influences mechanisms underpinning survival of heat shock in Escherichia coli

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Muhammad Yasir
A. Keith Turner
Sarah Bastkowski
Caroline S. Jarvis
Ryan Sweet
Megan Truong
Ian G. Charles
Mark A. Webber

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1644088

2,041 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2025

Comparative analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream isolates from children and adults in southern China

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Fen Xue
Hui Xu
Nan Gao
Cheng Li
Fan Fei
Rui Zhao
Tiantian Zhang
Shuaiyuan Liang
Xing Wang
Yanfeng Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1684049

1,419 views

Review

Published on 14 Oct 2025

Syzygium aromaticum (clove buds) as a natural antibacterial agent: a promising alternative to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Hira Tariq
Abdulrahman Mohammed Alhudhaibi
Emad M. Abdallah

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1674590

3,759 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2025

One Health surveillance of multidrug-resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in Northeast India

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Shivani Popli Goyal
Samaresh Das
Karma G. Dolma
Swagnik Roy
Tapan Kumar Dutta
Rajkumari Mandakini Devi
Megongusie Meru
Hosterson Kylla
W. Valarie Lyngdoh
Suranjana Chaliha Hazarika

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1667425

2,189 views

Review

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Microbial infection and treatment strategies in cancer patients

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Kejing Zhu
Zhibo Yuan
Jingli Li
Ailing Fu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1582382

1,968 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Oct 2025

Emergence of multidrug-resistant Candidozyma auris in southern China: a multicenter study on genetic diversity and antifungal resistance

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Penghao Guo
Jingchun Fang
Ruizhi Wang
Weihong Lin
Yueting Jiang
Jun Long
Lingjuan Chen
Xudong Huang
Kang Liao
Yaqin Peng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1689176

1,702 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

Phylogenomic insights into LA-MRSA from Argentine pig farm environments: novel OptrA variant and regional emergence of an ST9 lineage co-circulating with international CC398 lineages

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

María José González
Julián Parada
Enrique Blasko
Ezequiel Jorge Sosa
Geehan Suleyman
Jagjeet Kaur
Gina Maki
Tyler Prentiss
Maite Corti Isgro
Natalia Pereyra

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1662779

2,605 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Oct 2025

Impact of IS26 mobilization on genetic manipulation of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Yuan Hu
Junjie Zheng
Yanan Gong
Lihua He
Fanliang Meng
Jianzhong Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1689239

1,498 views

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Genetic and virulence factors behind the success of high-risk Pseudomonas aeruginosa clones: insights from comparative genomics and an experimental infection model

Analysis of the oral microbiome composition of healthy individuals and the in vitro antibacterial activity of platelet-rich fibrin from these individuals against oral pathogenic bacteria

Variation and spread of resistomes in swine manure, manure slurries, and long-term manure-fertilized soils

AaeAP2a, a scorpion-derived antimicrobial peptide, combats carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii via membrane disruption and triggered metabolic collapse

Gamified interventions to educate healthcare professionals on the rational use of antimicrobials

Editorial: Horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in the environment: dynamic, contributing factors, and control

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Epidemiology, Treatment Access and Translational Challenges of Topical Therapies

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus bloodstream infections: a 6-year study in Western Greece

Sublethal concentrations of antibiotics enhance transmission of antibiotic resistance genes in environmental Escherichia coli

Characterizing the resistome of Escherichia coli isolated from farmed white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Florida, United States

Dual adaptive strategies in Candida glabrata under tunicamycin stress: petite mutations and chromosome C aneuploidy drive transient drug resistance

Antimicrobial coatings effectively inactivate multidrug-resistant Candidozyma auris on surfaces

Low rate of infectious mortality omitting fluoroquinolone prophylaxis in high-risk hematological patients, a single centre experience

A bibliometric analysis and systematic review of drug repurposing against drug-resistant ESKAPE pathogens: a particular focus on Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Gut microbial metabolite indole-3-propionic acid inhibits inflammation and restores blood-milk barrier in S. aureus- induced mastitis by targeting aryl hydrocarbon receptor

Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomic surveillance in Mexico. Characterization of variants in drug resistance and efflux pump genes

Prior exposure strongly influences mechanisms underpinning survival of heat shock in Escherichia coli

Comparative analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream isolates from children and adults in southern China

Syzygium aromaticum (clove buds) as a natural antibacterial agent: a promising alternative to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria

One Health surveillance of multidrug-resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in Northeast India

Microbial infection and treatment strategies in cancer patients

Emergence of multidrug-resistant Candidozyma auris in southern China: a multicenter study on genetic diversity and antifungal resistance

Phylogenomic insights into LA-MRSA from Argentine pig farm environments: novel OptrA variant and regional emergence of an ST9 lineage co-circulating with international CC398 lineages

Impact of IS26 mobilization on genetic manipulation of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii