Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microbial landscape aboard the ISS & impact of these microorganisms on astronauts' health as well on earth. Read here at @BioMedCentral: https://t.co/Pc4CaV8V4M https://t.co/lMK7nj3wpx
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station.
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These discussions emphasize the significance of microbial adaptations in space, with posts highlighting that the bacteria's mutation and resistance on the ISS could have serious health implications, using words like 'alarming' and 'significant' to underscore their concern and fascination with the research’s potential impact.
Most discussions recognize the significance of the study, viewing it as credible and noteworthy, especially given mentions of microbial adaptation and resistance.
The posts display high interest, with many emphasizing the novelty and importance of bacteria evolving in space conditions.
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The discussions suggest the findings could influence space microbiology protocols and human health considerations, indicating high perceived impact.
Abstract in brief
- The study explores how Enterobacter bugandensis, a bacteria that can cause infections, has adapted genetically and metabolically to survive on the International Space Station (ISS), where environmental conditions like microgravity and radiation are unique.
- Researchers isolated 13 multidrug-resistant strains of this bacteria from the ISS over two years, finding that these strains showed resistance traits similar to dangerous pathogens known for resisting antibiotics.
- The study aims to understand how the space environment influences these bacteria’s genetic makeup and how they persist and evolve over time on the ISS, which could impact astronaut health and microbial management in space.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyDelighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJPL, led by Pratyay @thinkbioinfo& @ShobhanKarthick @WSAI_IITM @IBSE_IITM @iitmbt @iitmadras! Grateful for funding from @serbonline,#PMRF from @EduMinOfIndia! https://t.co/hDxITo94AM
This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity, solar radiation, and elevated CO levels induced multidrug resistance. Which is not so unexpected. https://t.co/gLURIhMHQb https://t.co/OgLB0VDbSc
⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化していた ▶️ISS内でのリスクだけでなく地球に持ち帰った際のリスクが懸念 https://t.co/wj9OnKZbW8
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station | Microbiome | Full Text https://t.co/OYiLgQG0y8
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@chocolatesomnia here is the full thing if you want to read it https://t.co/z7Tl3TVBzX
⭐️First selected talk: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station By Pratyay Sengupta @thinkbioinfo Full paper here: https://t.co/DBKrkV69wk 1/3
⭐️Selected talks: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station By Pratyay Sengupta (@iitmadras) Full paper here: https://t.co/DBKrkV69wk 1/3
@Rainmaker1973 Link to the paper: https://t.co/fbdPFokHNk. Additional interesting reading: https://t.co/ukwiGS8epo (microbial responses to microgravity and low-fluid shear environment).
RT @thinkbioinfo:
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station #ISS #Space https://t.co/kqMwmBrzyE
@djordxc Where do yall gather information from bc?? The 13 strains of drug resistant bacteria have been a publicly known thing since April. https://t.co/HRX0aMs0ft https://t.co/3zLwmxNVLl They’re stuck there due to issues with the Starliner they were on, notably the helium leaks.
@Rainmaker1973 Study: https://t.co/iRrpqS8bmv
Bacteria are everywhere... we can't get rid of them without targeting human survival. we have to improve human metabolic health status to improve our survival. https://t.co/mVqTzseCFB #removingbarrierstohealing #infectiousdiseases #metabolichealth #metabolicsyndrome
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
RT @iitmadras: Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microb…
Researchers from @iitmadras & @NASAJPL are studying multidrug-resistant pathogens on the @ISS_Research, to understand microbial landscape aboard the ISS & impact of these microorganisms on astronauts' health as well on earth. Read here at @BioMedCentral: https://t.co/Pc4CaV8V4M https://t.co/lMK7nj3wpx
RT @EduardoSuarez25: @evelio_prieto Así es, la bacteria Enterobacter bugandensis (típica del tracto intestinal humano) lleva al menos 2 añ…
@evelio_prieto Así es, la bacteria Enterobacter bugandensis (típica del tracto intestinal humano) lleva al menos 2 años evolucionando en la ISS y es multiresistente. El estudio está publicado en https://t.co/ihYikEizBP
Weird I see this after for totally other reasons coming across this: During the 2-year Microbial Tracking 1 mission, 13 strains of multidrug-resistant E. bugandensis were isolated from various locations within the ISS. https://t.co/TOaJ06B8Od https://t.co/LoEDs0jiCV
Bacteria has mutated on the International Space Station into something never seen before: https://t.co/ruOE4dZBbQ
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RT @thinkbioinfo:
@Inrap @lemondefr @humanite_fr @PLOSONE @Space_Station @USBEKetRICA @nextinpact @franceinter @BioMedCentral @NASA @FrontiersIn @CHUAmiens 23.03 > Améliorations génomiques, fonctionnelles et métaboliques chez #EnterobacterBugandensis https://t.co/hWIelZbQij via @BioMedCentral #ScienceCQFD
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RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
RT @yoongkhean: We might need to watch out for outer space pathogens soon. “Galactic genomic surveillance” has a nice ring to it
We might need to watch out for outer space pathogens soon. “Galactic genomic surveillance” has a nice ring to it
RT @thinkbioinfo:
Did I just read this or am I actually sleeping and imagining it … https://t.co/ycTaSEl9Ye
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station
RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
RT @thinkbioinfo:
RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
Here the paper https://t.co/pGlHhMcUWA
RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
RT @omriceren: So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant…
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station - PubMed https://t.co/9eNZ4JbeZG
RT @dfocosi: This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity…
This is partly incorrect. This bacteria was already an opportunistic pathogen on earth. The study just shows that microgravity, solar radiation, and elevated CO levels induced multidrug resistance. Which is not so unexpected. https://t.co/gLURIhMHQb https://t.co/OgLB0VDbSc
RT @omriceren: So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant…
They discover a strain of bacteria, which has evolved to become ideally adapted to live aboard the International Space Station (PDF, #xenotext): https://t.co/GAHu3Vn4W9
RT @omriceren: So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant…
RT @omriceren: So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant…
RT @omriceren: So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant…
So here's a study from March that says bacteria on the International Space Station have mutated into multiple drug-resistant pathogenic strains not found on Earth. The phrase "significant abundance" makes an appearance. https://t.co/HuZSuxTgQH https://t.co/nOiZsbZQPW
RT @usui_masaru: ⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化して…
RT @usui_masaru: ⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化して…
RT @usui_masaru: ⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化して…
RT @usui_masaru: ⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化して…
RT @thinkbioinfo:
⚫️国際宇宙ステーション(ISS)内で多剤耐性Enterobacter bugandensisが独自進化 ISS内で多剤耐性E. bugandensisが13株分離 ゲノム解析の結果、地球上で分離された株とは異なる特徴 ISS内で独自進化していた ▶️ISS内でのリスクだけでなく地球に持ち帰った際のリスクが懸念 https://t.co/wj9OnKZbW8
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station https://t.co/dZ8X7Vj5NX
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So long, and thanks for all the fish... https://t.co/1jKdf5cZVm
https://t.co/6ywADL4uWr cc @Tevsa
RT @SP3QFE: Sengupta, P., Muthamilselvi Sivabalan, S., et al. Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Entero…
Sengupta, P., Muthamilselvi Sivabalan, S., et al. Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station. Microbiome 12, 62 (2024). https://t.co/jzgmcGsOvO
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Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station - PubMed https://t.co/ExdPVMEQTc 多剤耐性の突然変異バクテリアが国際宇宙ステーションで増殖しているらしい
RT @thinkbioinfo:
RT @thinkbioinfo:
@SunilRaina15 @qz While the reporting is not alarmist, the news is potentially alarming. Full study here: https://t.co/dJEbcvUoMb
"Mutated strains of an unknown drug-resistant bacteria somehow got onto the International Space Station" It’s not clear how the space bacteria may affect the health of astronauts on the @Space_Station — or humans back on Earth https://t.co/OegVNSR7wg
https://t.co/amkzWhqEQk
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station https://microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40168-024-01777-1
RT @karthikraman: https://t.co/9puIXyTkjp - Video abstract of our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @karthikraman: https://t.co/9puIXyTkjp - Video abstract of our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
https://t.co/9puIXyTkjp - Video abstract of our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ
@researchsquare https://t.co/D7TR77AtvV DO watch the video abstract of this work focussed on the @Space_Station - Many thanks @researchsquare for producing this!
RT @MicrobiomeJ: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persisten…
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @hlcao: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and…
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
RT @thinkbioinfo:
RT @karthikraman: Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJ…
Delighted to share our latest work published in @MicrobiomeJ https://t.co/rZK2GPEjDX With Venkat & @Nitin_NJC from @NASAJPL, led by Pratyay @thinkbioinfo& @ShobhanKarthick @WSAI_IITM @IBSE_IITM @iitmbt @iitmadras! Grateful for funding from @serbonline,#PMRF from @EduMinOfIndia! https://t.co/hDxITo94AM
RT @hlcao: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and…
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station | Microbiome | Full Text https://t.co/OYiLgQG0y8
RT @MicrobiomeJ: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persisten…
RT @MicrobiomeJ: Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persisten…
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station https://t.co/8Fhzx3jz5D https://t.co/5984eCW1ez
Genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis facilitating its persistence and succession in the International Space Station: CONCLUSIONS: Our comprehensive analysis illuminated not only the ways these… https://t.co/Q45XHAbDSm
Genomic, Functional, and Metabolic Enhancements in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter bugandensis Facilitating its Persistence and Succession in the International Space Station https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.09.05.556398v1
Genomic, Functional, and Metabolic Enhancements in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter bugandensis Facilitating its Persistence and ... https://t.co/ceEyq0kuI6 #biorxiv_sysbio
Genomic, Functional, and Metabolic Enhancements in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter bugandensis Facilitating its Persistence and Succession in the International Space Station https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.09.05.556398v1
Genomic, Functional, and Metabolic Enhancements in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacter bugandensis Facilitating its Persistence and Succession in the International Space Station https://t.co/Ki6deOzdfo #bioRxiv