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Virulence factors

Genomic characterization of Comamonas kerstersii isolated from diarrheal patients in Bangladesh

Noshin Ibnat Rib, Fariza Shams, Fahad Khan, Senzuti Sharmin, Sakib Abrar Hossain, Abdus Sadique, Jahidul Alam, Pronoy Debnath, Arman Hossain, Aura Rahman, Syeda Naushin Tabassum, Tahrima Saiha Huq, Muhammad Maqsud Hossain

published 10 Apr 2026

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Whole genome and phylogenomic insights into Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Pacific White Shrimp reveal resistance and virulence traits in Bangladeshi aquaculture

Md. Habib Ullah Masum, Mohammad Sharif Uddin, Kazi Chamonara, Sumaia Sultana, Sajedul Islam, Afifa Siddiqua

published 09 Apr 2026

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A genomic locus uniquely encoded by blueberry-infecting Xylella fastidiosa strains affects motility and biofilm formation in vitro, and virulence in planta

Navdeep Kaur, Marcus V. Merfa, Alexandra K. Kahn, Rodrigo P. P. Almeida, Leonardo De La Fuente

published 03 Apr 2026

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Molecular insights into antimicrobial resistance and virulence in hospital-associated of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates in a tertiary hospital in Bangkok Thailand

Thanwa Wongsuk, Anchalee Homkaew, Worrapoj Oonanant, Uraporn Phumisantiphong, Daranee Nutalai, Pranchalee Utaranark, Siriphan Boonsilp

published 24 Mar 2026

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Loss of a major toxin gene cluster defines a metabolic schism and host-specific virulence in Botrytis pseudocinerea

Victor Coca-Ruiz, Adrián García-Barba, Josefina Aleu, Isidro G. Collado

published 24 Mar 2026

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Characterization of a unique phosphopantetheinyl transferase (PPTase) in the fish pathogen Pseudomonas plecoglossicida

Yu Chi, Tingting Jia, Jigang Chen, Zhijuan Mao

published 19 Mar 2026

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Chemically mediated neural and behavioral responses in early benthic juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters, Panulirus argus

Yuriy V. Bobkov, J. Rudi Strickler, Charles D. Derby

published 16 Mar 2026

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Genomic and phylogenomic exploration of Vibrio cholerae strain SU129B isolated from Penaeus vannamei: Resistance, virulence, and evolutionary dynamics in bangladeshi aquaculture

Mohammad Sharif Uddin, Kazi Chamonara, Md. Habib Ullah Masum, Afifa Siddiqua, Imam Hossain, Sumaia Sultana, Sajedul Islam

published 10 Mar 2026

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Population structure and phylogenetic analysis of Vibrio cholerae non-O1/O139 by whole genome sequencing

Taylor Wells, Elizabeth González-Durán, Anthony M. Smith, Swapan K. Banerjee, Sandeep Tamber, Natalie Knox, Celine Nadon

published 05 Mar 2026

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Evolving threats: Leveraging C. elegans to decode the virulence profiles of highly related environmental Salmonella Newport isolates

Christina M. Ferreira, Mirae Choe, Bella Wayhs, Julie A. Haendiges, Robert Literman, Jianghong Meng, Arjuman Ghazi, Rebecca L. Bell

published 02 Mar 2026

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Comparative analysis of the diversity within the B. bronchiseptica fimX locus

Tracy L. Nicholson, Sarah M. Shore

published 02 Mar 2026

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Sequencing of the invasive E. coli strain BEN2908 isolated from poultry: A comparative investigation of genomic regions shared with intestinal and extraintestinal model E. coli strains

Tobias Weber Martins, Angélina Trotereau, Simone Lahnig-Jacques, Maxime Branger, Sébastien Houle, Charles M. Dozois, Daniel Brisotto Pavanelo, Fabiana Horn, Catherine Schouler

published 23 Feb 2026

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Virulent MDR Edwardsiella tarda from stinging catfish (Heteropneustes fossilis)

Mst. Tachhlima Aktar, Bushra Benta Rahman Prapti, Aminur Rahman, Mst. Ayesha Siddyqua, Muhammad Tofazzal Hossain, Mahbubul Pratik Siddique

published 30 Jan 2026

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