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Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Favorable habitats of endangered halophytes harbor unique soil properties and bacterial communities, with a dominant root-associated genus promoting host plant growthHinako Kubo · Riku Murakami · Kodai Kato · Manami Tsuna · Takahiko Koizumi · Haruko Saito · Taku Kato · Minenosuke Matsutani · Hikaru Sakamoto · Hiromasa Saitoh · Kosuke YamamotoFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1959075
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Diet-associated variation in the midgut bacterial communities of Loxostege sticticalis larvae fed botanically distinct host plantsDong Li · Jianyu Wang · Dandan Zhang · Weichan Cui · Haijun XiaoFrontiers in Insect Sciencedoi 10.3389/finsc.2026.1949678
Original ResearchPublished 17 September 2026Spatial patterns of soil multifunctionality trade-offs and their relationships with microbial diversity in warm-temperate mountain forests of North ChinaXin Li · Wenzhi Zhou · Suyan Li · Xiangyang Sun · Libing He · Hongzhou Wang · Ben ChenFrontiers in Forests and Global Changedoi 10.3389/ffgc.2026.1897903
Original ResearchPublished 14 September 2026Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation based on wrist-ankle acupuncture theory on the skeletal muscle repair and gut microbiota modulation in rats with gastrocnemius muscle injuryHaobin Cheng · Tingting Mai · Kai Chen · Mengcheng Cai · Fanfu FangFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1742110
Systematic ReviewPublished 7 July 2026Global variations and implications of microbiome communities in Ixodidae ticks: a systematic review and quality assessmentTapiwanashe Annamary Mhlanga · Alicia Pillay · Samson MukaratirwaFrontiers in Bacteriologydoi 10.3389/fbrio.2026.1868676
Original ResearchPublished 19 February 2026Bathing in resistance: evidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in recreational coastal waters in Niterói City, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilSofia Lessa Costa · Laura Brandão Martins · Milena Conceição Amorim · Marcos Tavares Carneiro · Viviane Zahner · Thiago Pavoni Gomes ChagasFrontiers in Bacteriologydoi 10.3389/fbrio.2025.1718905
Arachnid SciencePublished 28 September 2023Bacterial microbiota of three commercially mass-reared predatory mite species (Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae): pathogenic and beneficial interactionsJason C. Sumner-Kalkun · Ian Baxter · M. Alejandra PerottiFrontiers in Arachnid Sciencedoi 10.3389/frchs.2023.1242716