{"title":"Taking the jump to humans","authors":"Ashley York","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01143-w","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01143-w","url":null,"abstract":"In a recent study, Lin et al. uncovered that a single substitution in the bovine influenza H5N1 haemagglutinin protein switches the specificity to human receptors.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"69-69"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142874047","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Responding to extreme climates","authors":"Ashley York","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01146-7","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01146-7","url":null,"abstract":"A recent study found that soil microbial communities show consistent and predictable responses to extreme climatic events.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"69-69"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142849146","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Commensals find their niche","authors":"Andrea Du Toit","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01142-x","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01142-x","url":null,"abstract":"A recent study shows that the commensal bacterium Lactiplantibacillus plantarum recognizes the foregut of the fruit fly as its physical niche via sugar-binding adhesins.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"68-68"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142825712","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Raphaela Joos, Katy Boucher, Aonghus Lavelle, Manimozhiyan Arumugam, Martin J. Blaser, Marcus J. Claesson, Gerard Clarke, Paul D. Cotter, Luisa De Sordi, Maria G. Dominguez-Bello, Bas E. Dutilh, Stanislav D. Ehrlich, Tarini Shankar Ghosh, Colin Hill, Christophe Junot, Leo Lahti, Trevor D. Lawley, Tine R. Licht, Emmanuelle Maguin, Thulani P. Makhalanyane, Julian R. Marchesi, Jelle Matthijnssens, Jeroen Raes, Jacques Ravel, Anne Salonen, Pauline D. Scanlan, Andrey Shkoporov, Catherine Stanton, Ines Thiele, Igor Tolstoy, Jens Walter, Bo Yang, Natalia Yutin, Alexandra Zhernakova, Hub Zwart, Joël Doré, R. Paul Ross
{"title":"Author Correction: Examining the healthy human microbiome concept","authors":"Raphaela Joos, Katy Boucher, Aonghus Lavelle, Manimozhiyan Arumugam, Martin J. Blaser, Marcus J. Claesson, Gerard Clarke, Paul D. Cotter, Luisa De Sordi, Maria G. Dominguez-Bello, Bas E. Dutilh, Stanislav D. Ehrlich, Tarini Shankar Ghosh, Colin Hill, Christophe Junot, Leo Lahti, Trevor D. Lawley, Tine R. Licht, Emmanuelle Maguin, Thulani P. Makhalanyane, Julian R. Marchesi, Jelle Matthijnssens, Jeroen Raes, Jacques Ravel, Anne Salonen, Pauline D. Scanlan, Andrey Shkoporov, Catherine Stanton, Ines Thiele, Igor Tolstoy, Jens Walter, Bo Yang, Natalia Yutin, Alexandra Zhernakova, Hub Zwart, Joël Doré, R. Paul Ross","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01145-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-024-01145-8","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Correction to: <i>Nature Reviews Microbiology</i> https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-024-01107-0, published online 23 October 2024</p>","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":88.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142832155","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Linking innate immune evasion to pandemic potential","authors":"Lucy G. Thorne","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01137-8","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01137-8","url":null,"abstract":"In this journal club, Lucy Thorne discusses a paper that compares pandemic and non-pandemic HIV and shows that the ability of pandemic HIV to effectively evade the host’s innate immune response is a key factor in its pandemic potential.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"70-70"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142804594","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Gut phages fuel food addiction","authors":"Agustina Taglialegna","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01140-z","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01140-z","url":null,"abstract":"In this study, Castells-Nobau et al. show that bacteriophages present in the gut microbiome contribute to the regulation of food addiction.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"67-67"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142804858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Campylobacter spreads colorectal cancer","authors":"Andrea Du Toit","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01139-6","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01139-6","url":null,"abstract":"This study shows that the Campylobacter jejuni-derived genotoxin named cytolethal distending toxin promotes colorectal cancer metastasis.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"68-68"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142793547","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Metagenomics for drug discovery","authors":"Agustina Taglialegna","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01138-7","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01138-7","url":null,"abstract":"In this study, Padhi et al. demonstrate the potential of metagenomics-based approaches for the discovery of natural products from complex ecosystems.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"67-67"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142776907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Timothy A. Scott, Kate S. Baker, Caroline Trotter, Claire Jenkins, Serge Mostowy, Jane Hawkey, Hayden Schmidt, Kathryn E. Holt, Nicholas R. Thomson, Stephen Baker
{"title":"Shigella sonnei: epidemiology, evolution, pathogenesis, resistance and host interactions","authors":"Timothy A. Scott, Kate S. Baker, Caroline Trotter, Claire Jenkins, Serge Mostowy, Jane Hawkey, Hayden Schmidt, Kathryn E. Holt, Nicholas R. Thomson, Stephen Baker","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01126-x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-024-01126-x","url":null,"abstract":"<p><i>Shigella sonnei</i> is a major cause of diarrhoea globally and is increasing in prevalence relative to other <i>Shigella</i> because of multiple demographic and environmental influences. This single-serotype species has traditionally received less attention in comparison to <i>Shigella flexneri</i> and <i>Shigella dysenteriae</i>, which were more common in low-income countries and more tractable in the laboratory. In recent years, we have learned that <i>Shigella</i> are highly complex and highly susceptible to environmental change, as exemplified by epidemiological trends and increasing relevance of <i>S</i>. <i>sonnei</i>. Ultimately, methods, tools and data generated from decades of detailed research into <i>S</i>. <i>flexneri</i> have been used to gain new insights into the epidemiology, microbiology and pathogenesis of <i>S</i>. <i>sonnei</i>. In parallel, widespread adoption of genomic surveillance has yielded insights into antimicrobial resistance, evolution and organism transmission. In this Review, we provide an overview of current knowledge of <i>S</i>. <i>sonnei</i>, highlighting recent insights into this globally disseminated antimicrobial-resistant pathogen and assessing how novel data may impact future vaccine development and implementation.</p>","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":88.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142718414","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Methanogens implicated by DNA evidence","authors":"Matthew Kellom","doi":"10.1038/s41579-024-01135-w","DOIUrl":"10.1038/s41579-024-01135-w","url":null,"abstract":"This Genome Watch article highlights recent findings that expand the known diversity of methanogenic archaea and the metagenomic evidence that led to their identification and cultivation.","PeriodicalId":18838,"journal":{"name":"Nature Reviews Microbiology","volume":"23 2","pages":"71-71"},"PeriodicalIF":69.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142718413","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}