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mBio
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July 8, 2026
UNLABELLED: Akkermansia muciniphila is a mucophilic commensal bacterium that significantly impacts metabolic and immune homeostasis. However, the bacterial factors involved in colonization of the gastrointestinal tract are not well understood. Here, we cla ...
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Annu Rev Microbiol
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October 2025
Members of the genus Akkermansia are the only cultured representatives of Verrucomicrobiota within the gastrointestinal tract. Akkermansia muciniphila, the best-characterized representative of the genus, is a mucin-degrading specialist that has emerged as ...
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Frontiers in microbiology
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January 2025
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global challenge, yet the role of environmental dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria remains underexplored, particularly in developing regions. This study investigated urban wastewater overflows from p ...
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Ann Neurol
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November 6, 2024
There are no dramatically effective pharmacological treatments for most patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a complex disease with multiple underlying mechanisms, such as neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, microbiome a ...
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J Bacteriol
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February 22, 2024
Among the first microorganisms to colonize the human gut of breastfed infants are bacteria capable of fermenting human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). One of the most abundant HMOs, 2'-fucosyllactose (2'-FL), may specifically drive bacterial colonization of ...
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Microbiome Res Rep
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2024
Aim: Akkermansia are common members of the human gastrointestinal microbiota. The prevalence of these mucophilic bacteria, especially Akkermansia muciniphila (A. muciniphila), correlates with immunological and metabolic health. The genus Akkermansia in hum ...
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Gut Microbes
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2024
Akkermansia sp are common members of the human gut microbiota. Multiple reports have emerged linking the abundance of A. muciniphila to health benefits and disease risk in humans and animals. This review highlights findings linking Akkermansia species in t ...
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Front Microbiol
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2019
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen in humans and a frequent cause of asymptomatic, persistent infections leading to serious complications, particularly in young women. Chlamydia displays a unique obligate intra ...
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Front Microbiol
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2018
The Chlamydiaceae comprise a group of highly adapted bacterial pathogens sharing a unique intracellular lifestyle. Three Chlamydia species are pathogenic to humans: Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Chlamydia psittaci. C. trachomatis is the ...
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