Virulence mechanisms of staphylococcal animal pathogens

GYC Cheung, M Otto - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Staphylococci are major causes of infections in mammals. Mammals are colonized by
diverse staphylococcal species, often with moderate to strong host specificity, and …

Dysbiosis of skin microbiome and gut microbiome in melanoma progression

C Mekadim, HK Skalnikova, J Cizkova, V Cizkova… - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background The microbiome alterations are associated with cancer growth and may
influence the immune system and response to therapy. Particularly, the gut microbiome has …

[HTML][HTML] Bovine-associated staphylococci and mammaliicocci trigger T-lymphocyte proliferative response and cytokine production differently

FN Souza, KR Santos, JA Ferronatto… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023 - Elsevier
We examined whether distinct staphylococcal and mammaliicoccal species and strains
trigger B-and T-lymphocyte proliferation and interleukin (IL)-17A and interferon (IFN)-γ …

[HTML][HTML] Genotypic characterization of Staphylococcus chromogenes and Staphylococcus simulans from Swedish cases of bovine subclinical mastitis

KP Waller, M Myrenås, S Börjesson, H Kim… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Staphylococcus chromogenes and Staphylococcus simulans are commonly found in
intramammary infections (IMI) associated with bovine subclinical mastitis, but little is known …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of non-aureus staphylococcal and mammaliicoccal species found in both composite milk and bulk-tank milk samples of dairy cows collected in …

H Reydams, B Toledo-Silva, K Mertens, S Piepers… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-aureus staphylococci and the closely related mammaliicoccal species (NASM) are the
most common causes of bovine subclinical mastitis on modern dairy farms and are highly …

Colonization and local host response following intramammary Staphylococcus chromogenes challenge in dry cows

L Beuckelaere, A De Visscher, FN Souza, E Meyer… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Although extensive research has been performed on bovine non-aureus staphylococci
(NAS), several aspects such as bacteria-host interaction remain largely unstudied …

Phenotypic and genotypic assessment of iron acquisition in diverse bovine-associated non-aureus staphylococcal strains

H Reydams, B Toledo-Silva, K Mertens, S Piepers… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Although the role of iron in bacterial infections has been well described for Staphylococcus
(S.) aureus, iron acquisition in (bovine-associated) non-aureus staphylococci and …

Genome sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of bovine mastitis-associated non-aureus staphylococci and mammaliicocci (NASM) strains from India

V Ramesh, R Sivakumar, M Annamanedi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We describe the whole-genome sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of 22
mastitis-associated NASM strains isolated from India. The mean genome size of the strains …

[HTML][HTML] Staphylococci and mammaliicocci: which species are important for udder health on organic dairy farms?

CE Jeffrey, PRF Adkins, S Dufour, JW Barlow - Journal of Dairy Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Variation in species distribution and diversity of staphylococci and mammaliicocci (SaM)
causing intramammary infections in dairy cattle is associated with different management …

[HTML][HTML] Intramammary infections and risk factors in freshly calved heifers in Swedish dairy herds

KP Waller, Å Lundberg, S Börjesson, AK Nyman - Journal of Dairy Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Subclinical mastitis can be common among freshly calved heifers (FCH), but the prevalence
differs between herds, possibly due to variation in risk factors. The aims of this observational …