Antimicrobial resistance poses a global challenge to human health that is only expected to increase without significant treatment innovations. Novel therapeutic strategies are needed for …
Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive antibiotic-resistant pathogen that poses a growing global health threat. Bacteria produce virulence factors, including hemolysins, and can form biofilm matrices …
Host-microbe interactions heavily influence both fitness and disease. Traditionally, research on host-microbe interactions focused on the concept that microbes only contribute to pathogenesis. However, recent …
Caenorhabditis elegans is a model host organism for studying the innate immune system. The C. elegans entire genome is sequenced, they are susceptible to the …
Antimicrobial resistance is a major problem and according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) it causes about 2.8 million antimicrobial-resistant infections every year …
Antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis is currently a frequent and serious side effect of antibiotic use. Host diet can be a therapeutic target to modulate the structure …
In recent years, it has become increasingly appreciated that the human microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Optimally, the gut microbiota contributes …