Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are key pollinators that support global agriculture and are long-
established models for developmental and behavioural research. Recently, they have …

The gut microbiota of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) offers several advantages as an
experimental system for addressing how gut communities affect their hosts and for exploring …

Numerous honeybee (Apis mellifera) products, such as honey, propolis, and bee venom, are
used in traditional medicine to prevent illness and promote healing. Therefore, this insect …

The phenomenon of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly real and relevant
health problem. It is essential to verify the spread of this phenomenon in the environment …

Despite growing attention, antibiotics (such as streptomycin, oxytetracycline or
kasugamycin) are still used worldwide for the control of major bacterial plant diseases. This …

The rapidly emerging phenomenon of antibiotic resistance threatens to substantially reduce
the efficacy of available antibacterial therapies. Dissemination of resistance, even between …

There is now general concern about widespread antibiotic resistance, and growing
evidence indicates that gut microbiota is critical in providing antibiotic resistance. Honeybee …

Applying organic fertilizers has been well documented to facilitate the dissemination of
antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in soil ecosystems. However, the role of soil fauna in this …

Coexistence of antibiotics/heavy metals and the overexpression of resistance genes in the
vermicompost has become an emerging environmental issue. Little is known about the …

Snodgrassella is a genus of Betaproteobacteria that lives in the gut of honeybees (Apis spp.)
and bumblebees (Bombus spp). It is part of a conserved microbiome that is composed of a …