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An integrated eco-evolutionary framework to predict population-level responses of climate-sensitive pathogens
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Campbell, Amy M. (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) ;
Hauton, Chris (University of Southampton. School of Ocean and Earth Science) ;
Baker-Austin, Craig (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) ;
van Aerle, Ronny (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia)
It is critical to gain insight into how climate change impacts evolutionary responses within climate-sensitive pathogen populations, such as increased resilience, opportunistic responses and the emergence of dominant variants from highly variable genomic backgrounds and subsequent global dispersal. [...]
2023 - 10.1016/j.copbio.2023.102898
Current opinion in biotechnology, Vol. 80 (April 2023) , art. 102898
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Comparative Genomic Analyses of Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance in Citrobacter werkmanii, an Emerging Opportunistic Pathogen
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Aguirre Sánchez, José Roberto (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD)) ;
Quiñones, Beatriz (U.S. Department of Agriculture) ;
Ortiz-Muñoz, José A. (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (Mèxic)) ;
Prieto-Alvarado, Rogelio (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (Mèxic)) ;
Vega-López, Inés F. (Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (Mèxic)) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Lee, Bertram G. (U.S. Department of Agriculture) ;
Chaidez, Cristóbal (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo A.C. (CIAD))
Citrobacter werkmanii is an emerging and opportunistic human pathogen found in developing countries and is a causative agent of wound, urinary tract, and blood infections. The present study conducted comparative genomic analyses of a C. [...]
2023 - 10.3390/microorganisms11082114
Microorganisms, Vol. 11, Num. 8 (August 2023) , art. 2114
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Climate warming and increasing Vibrio vulnificus infections in North America
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Archer, Elizabeth J. (University of East Anglia) ;
Baker-Austin, Craig (Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) ;
Osborn, Timothy J. (University of East Anglia) ;
Jones, Natalia R. (University of East Anglia) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Trinanes, Joaquín (University of Miami) ;
Oliver, James D. (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) ;
González, Felipe J. Colón (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) ;
Lake, Iain R. (University of East Anglia)
Vibrio vulnificus is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen, occurring in warm low-salinity waters. V. vulnificus wound infections due to seawater exposure are infrequent but mortality rates are high (~ 18%). [...]
2023 - 10.1038/s41598-023-28247-2
Scientific reports, Vol. 13 (March 2023) , art. 3893
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L'impacte negatiu de l'ésser humà sobre les pipistrel·les de vores clares
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Lobato-Bailón, Lourdes (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Santos, Andrés (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Martínez Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Cabezón Ponsoda, Óscar (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals)
Els canvis en l'ecosistema per l'acció humana tenen impactes directes i indirectes sobre les poblacions de fauna salvatge i la seva salut. En un estudi conjunt entre el grup de recerca WildCoM de la Facultat de Veterinària, la Facultat de Genètica i Microbiologia de la UAB, l'IRTA-CReSA i el Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya, s'ha revelat l'efecte negatiu de la degradació ambiental sobre la composició i variabilitat del microbioma fecal de la pipistrel·la de vores clares. Los cambios en el ecosistema por la acción humana tienen impactos directos e indirectos sobre las poblaciones de fauna salvaje y su salud. En un estudio conjunto entre el grupo de investigación WildCoM de la Facultad de Veterinaria, la Facultad de Genética y Microbiología de la UAB, el IRTA-CReSA y el Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya, se ha revelado el efecto negativo de la degradación ambiental sobre la composición y variabilidad del microbioma fecal del murciélago de borde claro.
2023
UAB divulga, Juny 2023, p. 1-2
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The fecal bacterial microbiome of the Kuhl's pipistrelle bat (Pipistrellus kuhlii) reflects landscape anthropogenic pressure
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Lobato-Bailón, Lourdes (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
García-Ulloa, Manuel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Santos, Andrés (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Guixé, David (Centre de Ciència i Tecnologia Forestal de Catalunya) ;
Camprodon, Jordi (Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya) ;
Florensa-Rius, Xavier (Centre de Ciència i Tecnologia Forestal de Catalunya) ;
Molleda, Raúl (Asociación Naturalista MUR) ;
Manzano, Robert (Centre de Ciència i Tecnologia Forestal de Catalunya) ;
Puig Ribas, Maria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Espunyes, Johan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Dias-Alves, Andrea (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Marco, Ignasi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals) ;
Migura-Garcia, Lourdes (Unitat mixta d'investigació IRTA-UAB en Sanitat Animal. Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Cabezón Ponsoda, Óscar (Unitat mixta d'investigació IRTA-UAB en Sanitat Animal. Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal)
Anthropogenic disturbance has the potential to negatively affect wildlife health by altering food availability and diet composition, increasing the exposure to agrochemicals, and intensifying the contact with humans, domestic animals, and their pathogens. [...]
2023 - 10.1186/s42523-023-00229-9
Animal Microbiome, Vol. 5 (february 2023)
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Metagenomic Characterization of Resistance Genes in Deception Island and Their Association with Mobile Genetic Elements
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Santos, Andrés (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Biotecnologia i de Biomedicina "Vicent Villar Palasí") ;
Burgos, Felipe (Centro de Excelencia en Medicina Traslacional. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular Aplicada) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Barrientos, Leticia (Universidad de La Frontera)
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are undergoing a remarkably rapid geographic expansion in various ecosystems, including pristine environments such as Antarctica. The study of ARGs and environmental resistance genes (ERGs) mechanisms could provide a better understanding of their origin, evolution, and dissemination in these pristine environments. [...]
2022 - 10.3390/microorganisms10071432
Microorganisms, Vol. 10, Issue 7 (July 2022) , art. 1432
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Comparative Genomics of Clinical and Environmental Isolates of Vibrio spp. of Colombia : Implications of Traits Associated with Virulence and Resistance
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Pérez-Duque, Alejandra (Centro de Bioinformática y Biología Computacional BIOS) ;
Gonzalez-Muñoz, Andrea (Centro de Bioinformática y Biología Computacional BIOS) ;
Arboleda-Valencia, Jorge (Centro de Bioinformática y Biología Computacional BIOS) ;
Vivas-Aguas, Lizbeth Janet (Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras José Benito Vives De Andreis INVEMAR) ;
Córdoba-Meza, Tania (Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras José Benito Vives De Andreis INVEMAR) ;
Rodriguez-Rey, Ghennie Tatiana (Universidad de Caldas. BIONAT: Grupo de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales) ;
Díaz-Guevara, Paula (Instituto Nacional de Salud. Grupo de Microbiología (Bogotá)) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Wiesner-Reyes, Magdalena (Instituto Nacional de Salud. Grupo de Microbiología (Bogotá))
There is widespread concern about the increase in cases of human and animal infections caused by pathogenic Vibrio species due to the emergence of epidemic lineages. In Colombia, active surveillance by the National Institute of Health (INS) has confirmed the presence of Vibrio; however, in routine surveillance, these isolates are not genomically characterized. [...]
2021 - 10.3390/pathogens10121605
Pathogens, Vol. 10, Num. 12 (December 2021) , art. 1605
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Revealing Genomic Insights of the Unexplored Porcine Pathogen Using Whole Genome Sequencing
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Guitart-Matas, Judith (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries. Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal) ;
Gonzalez-Escalona, Narjol (Food and Drug Administration) ;
Maguire, Meghan (Grup de Sanejament Porcí) ;
Vilaró, Anna (Grup de Sanejament Porcí) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Fraile, Lorenzo (Universitat de Lleida. Departament de Ciència Animal) ;
Migura-Garcia, Lourdes (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries. Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal)
(APP) is the causative agent of pleuropneumonia in pigs, one of the most relevant bacterial respiratory diseases in the swine industry. To date, 19 serotypes have been described based on capsular polysaccharide typing with significant virulence dissimilarities. [...]
2022 - 10.1128/spectrum.01185-22
Microbiology Spectrum, Vol. 10 (july 2022)
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Prevalence and genomic diversity of Salmonella enterica recovered from river water in a major agricultural region in Northwestern Mexico
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González López, Irvin (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
Medrano-Félix, José Andrés (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria. Investigadoras e Investigadores por México) ;
Castro-del Campo, Nohelia (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
López-Cuevas, Osvaldo (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
González-Gómez, Jean Pierre (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
Valdez-Torres, José Benigno (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
Aguirre Sánchez, José Roberto (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
Gómez-Gil, Bruno (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Acuicultura y Manejo Ambiental) ;
Lee, Bertram G. (U.S. Department of Agriculture (Albany, Estats Units d'Amèrica). Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit) ;
Quiñones, Beatriz (U.S. Department of Agriculture (Albany, Estats Units d'Amèrica). Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit) ;
Chaidez, Cristóbal (Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo. Laboratorio Nacional para la Investigación en Inocuidad Alimentaria)
Salmonella enterica is a leading cause of human gastrointestinal disease worldwide. Given that Salmonella is persistent in aquatic environments, this study examined the prevalence, levels and genotypic diversity of Salmonella isolates recovered from major rivers in an important agricultural region in northwestern Mexico. [...]
2022 - 10.3390/microorganisms10061214
Microorganisms, Vol. 10, Issue 6 (June 2022) , art. 1214
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Tracking the impacts of climate change on human health via indicators : lessons from the Lancet Countdown
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Di Napoli, Claudia (University of Reading. Department of Geography and Environmental Science) ;
McGushin, Alice (University College London. Institute for Global Health) ;
Romanello, Marina (University College London. Institute for Global Health) ;
Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja (United Nations University. Institute for Environment and Human Security) ;
Cai, Wenjia (Tsinghua University.Department of Earth System Science) ;
Chambers, Jonathan (University of Geneva. Institute for Environmental Science) ;
Dasgupta, Shouro (Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici) ;
Escobar, Luis E. (Virginia Tech. Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation) ;
Kelman, Ilan (Institute for Global Health, University College London) ;
Kjellstrom, Tord (Health and Environment International Trust (New Zealand)) ;
Kniveton, Dominic (University of Sussex. School of Global Studies) ;
Liu, Yang (Emory University. Rollins School of Public Health) ;
Liu, Zhao (Tsinghua University. Department of Earth System Science) ;
Lowe, Rachel (Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats) ;
Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia) ;
McMichael, Celia (The University of Melbourne. School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) ;
Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar (Iran University of Medical Sciences. Preventive Medicine and Public Health Research Center. Psychosocial Health Research Institute) ;
Murray, Kris A. (MRC Unit The Gambia At London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) ;
Rabbaniha, Mahnaz (Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute. Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organisation) ;
Semenza, Jan C. (University of Heidelberg. Heidelberg Institute of Global Health) ;
Shi, Liuhua (Emory University. Rollins School of Public Health) ;
Tabatabaei, Meisam (Henan Agricultural University. Henan Province Forest Resources Sustainable Development and High-value Utilization Engineering Research Center) ;
Trinanes, Joaquin A. (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Departamento de Electrónica e Computación) ;
Vu, Bryan N. (Emory University. Rollins School of Public Health) ;
Brimicombe, Chloe (University of Reading. Department of Geography and Environmental Science) ;
Robinson, Elizabeth J. (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment)
Background: In the past decades, climate change has been impacting human lives and health via extreme weather and climate events and alterations in labour capacity, food security, and the prevalence and geographical distribution of infectious diseases across the globe. [...]
2022 - 10.1186/s12889-022-13055-6
BMC public health, Vol. 22 (April 2022) , art. 663
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