The hidden universe of human milk microbiome: origin, composition, determinants, role, and future perspectives

A Consales, J Cerasani, G Sorrentino… - European Journal of …, 2022‏ - Springer
Although traditionally considered sterile, human milk is currently recognized as an alive
ecosystem that harbors not only bacteria, but also viruses, fungi and yeasts, and minor …

Potential applications of human viral metagenomics and reference materials: considerations for current and future viruses

TM Santiago-Rodriguez… - Applied and Environmental …, 2020‏ - journals.asm.org
Viruses are ubiquitous particles comprising genetic material that can infect bacteria,
archaea, and fungi, as well as human and other animal cells. Given that determining virus …

The persistence and stabilization of auxiliary genes in the human skin virome

EH Graham, WA Tom, AC Neujahr, MS Adamowicz… - Virology Journal, 2023‏ - Springer
Background The human skin contains a diverse microbiome that provides protective
functions against environmental pathogens. Studies have demonstrated that bacteriophages …

Cerebrospinal fluid from healthy pregnant women does not harbor a detectable microbial community

Y Kang, X Ji, L Guo, H **a, X Yang, Z **e… - Microbiology …, 2021‏ - journals.asm.org
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulating in the human central nervous system has long been
considered aseptic in healthy individuals, because normally, the blood-brain barrier can …

Integrating host transcriptomic signatures for distinguishing autoimmune encephalitis in cerebrospinal fluid by metagenomic sequencing

S Fan, X He, Z Zhu, L Chen, Y Zou, Z Chen, J Yu… - Cell & Bioscience, 2023‏ - Springer
Background The early accurate diagnoses for autoimmune encephalitis (AE) and infectious
encephalitis (IE) are essential since the treatments for them are different. This study aims to …

Virome of the healthy human eye

S Shivaji - Human Ocular Microbiome: Bacteria, Fungi and …, 2022‏ - Springer
Diversity of the virome at different niches of the human body like the gastrointestinal tract,
urogenital tract, respiratory tract, etc. is discussed with respect to their identity and …

Phenoptosis and the Various Types of Natural Selection

G Libertini - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2023‏ - Springer
In the first description of evolution, the fundamental mechanism is the natural selection
favoring the individuals best suited for survival and reproduction (selection at the individual …

Virome of the Diseased Human Eye

S Shivaji - Human Ocular Microbiome: Bacteria, Fungi and …, 2022‏ - Springer
Next-generation sequencing approach has been used to describe the virome of the eye with
ocular diseases only with respect to one disease in which the vitreous fluid virome of post …

Virome: Sentinels or Marauders in the Microbiome

J Nag, NA Kumar, RK Mukesh, U Kunnakkadan… - … Clinical Implications and …, 2022‏ - Springer
Abstract The advent of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and thereby the access to huge
metagenomic data have opened the flood gates of genetic information. Although the field of …