The benefits of fecal microbiota transplantation in treating Clostridioides difficile infection are well documented. Despite this, a new study concerns the transfer of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing E. coli in two immunocompromised adults ow.ly/KS6a30qw9nJ

What’s latest on GI involvement in #Covid_19 Gut Journal CUHK Medicine Snapshot summary on GI symptoms , virus detection in stool and GI tissue , viral receptor expression on the #gut gut.bmj.com/content/early/…

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Patterns, and the Correlation Between Biofilm Formation With Virulence Factors in Uropathogenic E. Coli Isolated From Urinary Tract Infections - PubMed pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32283258/

#Obesity has emerged as an independent risk factor for severe #COVIDー19 In this article, we examine the underlying pathophysiology & ask the Q: Is Adipose Tissue a Reservoir for Viral Spread, Immune Activation and #Cytokine Amplification in COVID‐19? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

A new paper in Nature identifies retinal circuits that tune the non-light-based inputs influencing circadian timing. go.nature.com/2xVx07D

Updated review of research on the gut microbiota and their relation to depression in animals and human beings. - Yang Z et al. - dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380… #microbiome

A Nature paper describes an enzyme that converts mRNAs into templates for the formation of small RNAs and mediators of transgenerational gene silencing. go.nature.com/2THpuVN

TMAO of microbial origin has been tied to a higher cardiovascular risk. This RCT in adult healthy males shows that probiotic supplementation may result in detectable change of intestinal microbiome composition but fail to attenuate the serum TMAO elevation ow.ly/Ua3b30qJbPx

Malassezia fungus matters beyond skin. In this review, Spatz & @MathiasLRichar1 speculate on the role of this yeast in the host physiology specifically related to the gastrointestinal tract ow.ly/nbN430qKaF3

New content online: Gene linked to adverse effects of osteoporosis drug dlvr.it/RY3fdr

New evidence about how COVID-19 affects the gastrointestinal system gives us even more reasons to look after our guts. #microbiome. 🤗 😍 gut.bmj.com/content/69/6/9…

Colon-delivered short-chain fatty acids attenuate the cortisol response to psychosocial stress in healthy men: a randomized,... - Dalile B et al. - dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41386… #microbiome

A critical review on the relationship of herbal medicine, akkermansia muciniphila, and human health. - Bu F et al. - dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biop… #microbiome

Personalized Mapping of Drug Metabolism by the Human Gut Microbiome: Cell cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Bacterial communication, aka #QuorumSensing, relies on versatile signaling molecules called #autoinducers, which regulate bacterial #geneexpression. Learn the basics + intriguing examples between species: skyw.io/ztqvcu. #biofilm #virulence #vibrio

Vancomycin exposure caused opportunistic pathogens bloom in intestinal microbiome by simulator of the human intestinal micro... - Liu L et al. - dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envp… #microbiome

Mitochondria and microbiota dysfunction in covid-19 pathogenesis. - Saleh J et al. - dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mito… #microbiome

The intestinal microbiome manifests itself primarily as fecal metabolites. This review summarizes data on methods for studying and describing various groups of fecal metabolites as means of tracking gut diseases ow.ly/SFJo30r2SdA

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