The gut virome: A new microbiome component in health and disease
EBioMedicine, 2022 Summary: The human gastrointestinal tract harbours an abundance of viruses, collectively known as the gut virome. The gut virome is highly heterogeneous across populations and is linked to geography, ethnicity, diet, lifestyle, and urbanisation.
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Longitudinal dynamics of the maternal gut virome associate with metabolic features of preterm birth [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsPreterm birth (PTB) remains a major pregnancy complication, yet the role of the maternal gut virome in its etiology is largely unknown. Here we show that the maternal gut virome undergoes ecological destabilization prior to PTB, coupled with distinct ...
Xianyue Jiao +22 more
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The Next Generation Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: To Transplant Bacteria or Virome
Advanced Science, 2023 Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a promising therapeutic approach for dysbiosis‐related diseases. However, the clinical practice of crude fecal transplants presents limitations in terms of acceptability and reproductivity ...
Faming Zhang
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Species-level virome profiling reveals compositional differences in the gut prokaryotic DNA virome of people with HIV-1 on antiretroviral therapy [PDF]
Gut Microbes ReportsAlterations in the gut bacterial communities are well described in people with HIV-1 (PWH). However, less is known about the gut viral communities (virome).
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The Human Virome: Viral Metagenomics, Relations with Human Diseases, and Therapeutic Applications
Viruses, 2022 The human body is colonized by a wide range of microorganisms. The field of viromics has expanded since the first reports on the detection of viruses via metagenomic sequencing in 2002. With the continued development of reference materials and databases,
Geng-Hao Bai +3 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Human non-polio enteroviruses (NPEVs) are the etiological agents involved in most cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD), herpangina and aseptic meningitis.
Tarek M. Itani +7 more
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Virome in immunodeficiency: what we know currently
Chinese Medical Journal, 2023 . Over the past few years, the human virome and its complex interactions with microbial communities and the immune system have gained recognition as a crucial factor in human health.
Hu Wang +7 more
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Genetic characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from an intensive care unit of an infectious diseases hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияObjective. To provide a genetic characterization based on whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data of S. aureus isolates identified in one intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Materials and Methods.
Smirnova S.S. +5 more
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The gut virome in two indigenous populations from Malaysia
Scientific Reports, 2022 The human gut contains a complex microbiota dominated by bacteriophages but also containing other viruses and bacteria and fungi. There are a growing number of techniques for the extraction, sequencing, and analysis of the virome but currently no ...
Chuen Zhang Lee +6 more
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Cytokine profile of the cervical mucosa of HIV-infected women with papillomavirus infection [PDF]
Vestnik Dermatologii i VenerologiiHuman papillomavirus is recognized as the main etiologic agent of cervical cancer. Among women with HIV, human papillomavirus infection leads to the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer 3–4 times more often compared with HIV ...
Ivan V. Vyalykh, Vladimir A. Mishchenko
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