Assessing Serratia spp. pathogenic potential from cryogenic habitats

• Published in: Russian Journal of Infection and Immunity
• Main Authors: A. E. Goncharov, A. P. Solomenny, A. L. Panin, S. E. Grigoriev, M. Yu. Cheprasov, Ya. A. Ahremenko, V. V. Kolodzieva, N. E. Goncharov, L. A. Kraeva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Sankt-Peterburg : NIIÈM imeni Pastera 2021
• Subjects: serratia; biofilms; extreme environment; psychrotolerant bacteria; cold adaptation; virulence; microbiological monitoring; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Laptev Sea; Guano; Khaya; Buor-Khaya; Tokarev; Tokarev Island; Adelie penguin; Alces alces; Antarc*; Antarctica; laptev; Pygoscelis adeliae; Yakutia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15789/2220-7619-ASS-1593; https://doaj.org/article/4bcccb4db5c54f24b1e2fad6f8abced6

The genus Serratia are opportunistic bacteria widely spread in natural environment. At the same time, this bacterial genus consists of the species associated with outbreaks of nosocomial infections. Serratia species are found in extreme habitats, but pathogenic potential of polyextremophilic strains...