Microbial pathogenicity in space

MF Simões, A Antunes - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
After a less dynamic period, space exploration is now booming. There has been a sharp
increase in the number of current missions and also of those being planned for the near …

Phylogenomics, phenotypic, and functional traits of five novel (Earth-derived) bacterial species isolated from the International Space Station and their prevalence in …

AC Simpson, P Sengupta, F Zhang, A Hameed… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
With the advent of long-term human habitation in space and on the moon, understanding
how the built environment microbiome of space habitats differs from Earth habitats, and how …

Medical astro-microbiology: current role and future challenges

F McDonagh, M Cormican, D Morris, L Burke… - Journal of the Indian …, 2023 - Springer
The second and third decades of the twenty-first century are marked by a flourishing of
space technology which may soon realise human aspirations of a permanent multiplanetary …

Comparative Genomics of Novel Agrobacterium G3 Strains Isolated From the International Space Station and Description of Agrobacterium tomkonis sp. nov.

NK Singh, C Lavire, J Nesme, L Vial, X Nesme… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Strains of Agrobacterium genomospecies 3 (ie, genomovar G3 of the Agrobacterium
tumefaciens species complex) have been previously isolated from diverse environments …

The gut microbiota as a target to improve health conditions in a confined environment

Z Chen, ZY Wang, D Li, B Zhu, Y Xia, G Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Confined environments increase psychological stress and lead to health problems such as
abnormal mood and rhythm disruption. However, the mechanism by which confined …

Comparative genomic analysis of Cohnella hashimotonis sp. nov. isolated from the International Space Station

AC Simpson, VVR Eedara, NK Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A single strain from the family Paenibacillaceae was isolated from the wall behind the Waste
Hygiene Compartment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in April 2018, as part of …

Genomic analysis reveals the presence of emerging pathogenic Klebsiella lineages aboard the International Space Station

G Miliotis, F McDonagh, NK Singh… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Klebsiella species, such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella aerogenes, and Klebsiella
quasipneumoniae, are opportunistic pathogens that commonly cause infections in humans …

Starter Article

K Venkateswaran - Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 2023 - Springer
The special issue of the Journal of the Indian Institute of Science features 17 cutting-edge
research articles in the field of space microbiology, aiming to address the knowledge gaps …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic affiliations and genomic characterization of novel bacterial species and their abundance in the International Space Station

AC Simpson, P Sengupta, F Zhang, A Hameed… - Research …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background With the advent of long-term human habitation in space and on the moon,
understanding how the built environment microbiome of space habitats differs from Earth …

[PDF][PDF] Anna C. Simpson, Pratyay Sengupta 2, 3, 4, 8, Flora Zhang, Asif Hameed 5, Ceth W. Parker, Nitin K. Singh, Georgios Miliotis 6, Punchappady D. Rekha 5

K Raman, CE Mason, K Venkateswaran - Scientific Reports, 2023 - drive.google.com
With the advent of long‑term human habitation in space and on the moon, understanding
how the built environment microbiome of space habitats differs from Earth habitats, and how …