Data on comprehensive population-based surveillance of antimicrobial resistance is lacking.
In low-and middle-income countries, the challenges are high due to weak laboratory …

Escherichia coli is the most researched microbial organism in the world. Its varied impact on
human health, consisting of commensalism, gastrointestinal disease, or extraintestinal …

The human gut microbiome plays an important role in resisting colonization of the host by
pathogens, but we lack the ability to predict which communities will be protective. We …

Comprehensive, high-quality reference genomes are required for functional characterization
and taxonomic assignment of the human gut microbiota. We present the Unified Human …

The BRENDA enzyme database (https://www. brenda-enzymes. org), established in 1987,
has evolved into the main collection of functional enzyme and metabolism data. In 2018 …

A 30-year-old bombing victim with a fracture-related pandrug-resistant Klebsiella
pneumoniae infection after long-term (> 700 days) antibiotic therapy is treated with a pre …

Abstract The PathoSystems Resource Integration Center (PATRIC) is the bacterial
Bioinformatics Resource Center funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious …

Still relevant after 19 years, the FAO/WHO definition of probiotics can be translated into four
simple and pragmatic criteria allowing one to conclude if specific strains of microorganisms …

The virulence factor database (VFDB, http://www. mgc. ac. cn/VFs/) is devoted to providing
the scientific community with a comprehensive warehouse and online platform for …

The gut microbiota affects many important host functions, including the immune response
and the nervous system. However, while substantial progress has been made in growing …