Shewanella infection in humans: Epidemiology, clinical features and pathogenicity

K Yu, Z Huang, Y Xiao, D Wang - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The genus Shewanella consists of Gram-negative proteobacteria that are ubiquitously
distributed in environment. As the members of this genus have rapidly increased within the …

Whole-Genome Sequencing Redefines Shewanella Taxonomy

K Thorell, JP Meier-Kolthoff, Å Sjöling… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The genus Shewanella encompasses a diverse group of Gram negative, primarily aquatic
bacteria with a remarkable ecological relevance, an outstanding set of metabolic features …

Whole genome-based taxonomy of Shewanella and Parashewanella

AJ Martín-Rodríguez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
The family Shewanellaceae currently comprises three genera, Shewanella, Parashewanella
and Psychrobium, the latter represented by a single species. From the second half of the …

Proposed nomenclature or classification changes for bacteria of medical importance: taxonomic update 5

JM Janda - Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 2020 - Elsevier
A key aspect of medical, public health, and diagnostic microbiology laboratories is the
accurate identification and rapid reporting and communication to medical staff regarding …

Emerging Infections Due to Shewanella spp.: A Case Series of 128 Cases Over 10 Years

WWS Ng, HP Shum, KKW To, S Sridhar - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Shewanella species are emerging pathogens that can cause severe
hepatobiliary, skin and soft tissue, gastrointestinal, respiratory infections, and bacteremia …

Comparative genomics of cyclic di-GMP metabolism and chemosensory pathways in Shewanella algae strains: novel bacterial sensory domains and functional …

AJ Martín-Rodríguez, SM Higdon, K Thorell… - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Shewanella spp. play important ecological and biogeochemical roles, due in part to their
versatile metabolism and swift integration of stimuli. While Shewanella spp. are primarily …

'Patera syndrome'during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Canary Islands (Spain)

E Pisos-Álamo, M Hernández-Cabrera… - Plos One, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The number of migrants arriving on the shores of the Canary Islands continues
to increase. The conditions under which the crossing is made, in small crowded, unsanitary …

Reduction of alternative electron acceptors drives biofilm formation in Shewanella algae

AJ Martín-Rodríguez, JA Reyes-Darias… - NPJ biofilms and …, 2021 - nature.com
Shewanella spp. possess a broad respiratory versatility, which contributes to the occupation
of hypoxic and anoxic environmental or host-associated niches. Here, we observe a strain …

Isolation and Characterization of Shewanella Phage Thanatos Infecting and Lysing Shewanella oneidensis and Promoting Nascent Biofilm Formation

M Kreienbaum, AK Dörrich, D Brandt… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Species of the genus Shewanella are widespread in nature in various habitats, however,
little is known about phages affecting Shewanella sp. Here, we report the isolation of phages …

Shewanella algae Infections in United States Naval Special Warfare Trainees

MJ Bauer, KK Stone-Garza, D Croom… - Open Forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Shewanella infections are uncommon in immunocompetent hosts. We report 6 cases of
Shewanella algae infection in young, healthy Naval Special Warfare trainees in San Diego …