Beneficial microorganisms for honey bees: problems and progresses

Parasaccharibacter apium, gen. nov., sp. nov., Improves Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Resistance toNosema

(2016) V. Corby-Harris et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Specific Immune Stimulation by Endogenous Bacteria in Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2016) Irakli Janashia et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Gut microbial communities of social bees

(2016) Waldan K. Kwong et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of dietary supplementation of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus strains in Apis mellifera L. against Nosema ceranae

(2016) L. Baffoni et al.   Beneficial Microbes

The Status of Honey Bee Health in Italy: Results from the Nationwide Bee Monitoring Network

(2016) Claudio Porrini et al.   PLoS One

Relationship between honeybee nutrition and their microbial communities

(2015) Miriane Acosta Saraiva et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Genomics of the Genus Bifidobacterium Reveals Species-Specific Adaptation to the Glycan-Rich Gut Environment

(2015) Christian Milani et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Interactions between Cooccurring Lactic Acid Bacteria in Honey Bee Hives

(2015) Z. P. Rokop et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Development of the Honey Bee Gut Microbiome throughout the Queen-Rearing Process

(2015) David R. Tarpy et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Potential applications of insect symbionts in biotechnology

(2015) Aileen Berasategui et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Extensive intra-phylotype diversity in lactobacilli and bifidobacteria from the honeybee gut

(2015) Kirsten M Ellegaard et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Ecological Succession in the Honey Bee Gut: Shift in Lactobacillus Strain Dominance During Early Adult Development

(2015) Kirk E. Anderson et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Involvement of secondary metabolites in the pathogenesis of the American foulbrood of honey bees caused by Paenibacillus larvae

(2015) Sebastian Müller et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Are commercial probiotics and prebiotics effective in the treatment and prevention of honeybee nosemosis C?

(2015) Aneta A. Ptaszyńska et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Molecular characterisation of an endophyte showing a strong antagonistic activity against Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae

(2015) Rodanthi Tontou et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Bee declines driven by combined stress from parasites, pesticides, and lack of flowers

(2015) D. Goulson et al.   SCIENCE

Effect ofLactobacillus johnsoniiCRL1647 on different parameters of honeybee colonies and bacterial populations of the bee gut

(2015) M.C. Audisio et al.   Beneficial Microbes

A depauperate immune repertoire precedes evolution of sociality in bees

(2015) Seth M Barribeau et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Genomics of the honey bee microbiome

(2015) Nancy A Moran   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Identification of Candidate Agents Active against N. ceranae Infection in Honey Bees: Establishment of a Medium Throughput Screening Assay Based on N. ceranae Infected Cultured Cells

(2015) Sebastian Gisder et al.   PLoS One

Assessment of Chronic Sublethal Effects of Imidacloprid on Honey Bee Colony Health

(2015) Galen P. Dively et al.   PLoS One

Caste-Specific Differences in Hindgut Microbial Communities of Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)

(2015) Karen M. Kapheim et al.   PLoS One

Probiotics and prebiotics: prospects for public health and nutritional recommendations

(2014) Mary Ellen Sanders et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Origin and Effect of Alpha 2.2 Acetobacteraceae in Honey Bee Larvae and Description of Parasaccharibacter apium gen. nov., sp. nov.

(2014) Vanessa Corby-Harris et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Routes of Acquisition of the Gut Microbiota of the Honey Bee Apis mellifera

(2014) J. Elijah Powell et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Saccharide breakdown and fermentation by the honey bee gut microbiome

(2014) Fredrick J. Lee et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bees under stress: sublethal doses of a neonicotinoid pesticide and pathogens interact to elevate honey bee mortality across the life cycle

(2014) Vincent Doublet et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Lactobacillus apinorum sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellifer sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellis sp. nov., Lactobacillus melliventris sp. nov., Lactobacillus kimbladii sp. nov., Lactobacillus helsingborgensis sp. nov. and Lactobacillus kullabergensis sp. nov., isolated from the honey stomach of the honeybee Apis mellifera

(2014) T. C. Olofsson et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Variation in gut microbial communities and its association with pathogen infection in wild bumble bees (Bombus)

(2014) Daniel P Cariveau et al.   ISME Journal

Genomics and host specialization of honey bee and bumble bee gut symbionts

(2014) W. K. Kwong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bifidobacteria: their impact on gut microbiota composition and their applications as probiotics in infants

(2013) Diana Di Gioia et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Proteins of novel lactic acid bacteria from Apis mellifera mellifera: an insight into the production of known extra-cellular proteins during microbial stress

(2013) Èile Butler et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Lactobacillus apis sp. nov., from the stomach of honeybees (Apis mellifera), having an in vitro inhibitory effect on the causative agents of American and European foulbrood

(2013) J. Killer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Frischella perrara gen. nov., sp. nov., a gammaproteobacterium isolated from the gut of the honeybee, Apis mellifera

(2013) P. Engel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Barrier Immune Effectors Are Maintained during Transition from Nurse to Forager in the Honey Bee

(2013) Jamal M. Jefferson et al.   PLoS One

Microbial Ecology of the Hive and Pollination Landscape: Bacterial Associates from Floral Nectar, the Alimentary Tract and Stored Food of Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)

(2013) Kirk E. Anderson et al.   PLoS One

Neonicotinoid clothianidin adversely affects insect immunity and promotes replication of a viral pathogen in honey bees

(2013) G. Di Prisco et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Establishment of Characteristic Gut Bacteria during Development of the Honeybee Worker

(2012) Vincent G. Martinson et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cultivation and characterization of the gut symbionts of honey bees and bumble bees: description of Snodgrassella alvi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Neisseriaceae of the Betaproteobacteria, and Gilliamella apicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of Orbaceae fam. nov., Orbales ord. nov., a sister taxon to the order 'Enterobacteriales' of the Gammaproteobacteria

(2012) W. K. Kwong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Histological structure of the Midgut of honey bees (Apis Mellifera L.) Fed Pollen Substitutes Fortified with Probiotics

(2012) Bożena Szymaś et al.   JOURNAL OF APICULTURAL SCIENCE

Asymptomatic presence of Nosema spp. in Spanish commercial apiaries

(2012) José Manuel Fernández et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Characterization of bifidobacteria in the digestive tract of the Japanese honeybee, Apis cerana japonica

(2012) Meihua Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Inhibition of Paenibacillus larvae by lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermented materials

(2012) Mikio Yoshiyama et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Symbionts as Major Modulators of Insect Health: Lactic Acid Bacteria and Honeybees

(2012) Alejandra Vásquez et al.   PLoS One

Bifidobacterium asteroides PRL2011 Genome Analysis Reveals Clues for Colonization of the Insect Gut

(2012) Francesca Bottacini et al.   PLoS One

Lactobacillus plantarum Promotes Drosophila Systemic Growth by Modulating Hormonal Signals through TOR-Dependent Nutrient Sensing

(2011) Gilles Storelli et al.   Cell Metabolism

Gut microbiome dysbiosis and honeybee health

(2011) C. Hamdi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Exposure to Sublethal Doses of Fipronil and Thiacloprid Highly Increases Mortality of Honeybees Previously Infected by Nosema ceranae

(2011) Cyril Vidau et al.   PLoS One

The role of protective and probiotic cultures in food and feed and their impact in food safety

(2011) Francesca Gaggia et al.   TRENDS IN FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Lactobacillus johnsonii CRL1647, isolated from Apis mellifera L. bee-gut, exhibited a beneficial effect on honeybee colonies

(2011) M. Audisio et al.   Beneficial Microbes

Microbial symbionts: a resource for the management of insect-related problems

(2011) Elena Crotti et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Nutrition and health in honey bees

(2010) Robert Brodschneider et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Nosema ceranaein Europe: an emergent type C nosemosis

(2010) Mariano Hges et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Varroamites and honey bee health: canVarroaexplain part of the colony losses?

(2010) Yves Le Conte et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Acetic Acid Bacteria, Newly Emerging Symbionts of Insects

(2010) E. Crotti et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diet effects on honeybee immunocompetence

(2010) C. Alaux et al.   Biology Letters

Expression of immune-response genes in lepidopteran host is suppressed by venom from an endoparasitoid, Pteromalus puparum

(2010) Qi Fang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evasion, suppression and tolerance of Drosophila innate immunity by a male-killing Spiroplasma endosymbiont

(2010) H. Anbutsu et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Probiotics and prebiotics in animal feeding for safe food production

(2010) Francesca Gaggìa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Properties of different lactic acid bacteria isolated from Apis mellifera L. bee-gut

(2010) M. Carina Audisio et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

The biofilm matrix

(2010) Hans-Curt Flemming et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Commensal bacteria play a role in mating preference of Drosophila melanogaster

(2010) G. Sharon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adaptation via Symbiosis: Recent Spread of a Drosophila Defensive Symbiont

(2010) J. Jaenike et al.   SCIENCE

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

(2010) Simon G. Potts et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Novel lactic acid bacteria inhibitingPaenibacillus larvaein honey bee larvae

(2009) Eva Forsgren et al.   APIDOLOGIE

The Global Stock of Domesticated Honey Bees Is Growing Slower Than Agricultural Demand for Pollination

(2009) Marcelo A. Aizen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Immune suppression in the honey bee (Apis mellifera) following infection byNosema ceranae(Microsporidia)

(2009) Karina Antúnez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Interactions betweenNosemamicrospores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera)

(2009) Cédric Alaux et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Isolation and characterization of a protective bacterial culture isolated from honey active against American Foulbrood disease

(2009) Hyungjae Lee et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Invasive and indigenous microbiota impact intestinal stem cell activity through multiple pathways in Drosophila

(2009) N. Buchon et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Manipulation of the microbiota of mass-reared Mediterranean fruit flies Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) improves sterile male sexual performance

(2009) Eyal Ben Ami et al.   ISME Journal

Bacteria in the gut of Japanese honeybee, Apis cerana japonica, and their antagonistic effect against Paenibacillus larvae, the causal agent of American foulbrood

(2009) Mikio Yoshiyama et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Biology and control of Varroa destructor

(2009) Peter Rosenkranz et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Robustness of the Bacterial Community in the Cabbage White Butterfly Larval Midgut

(2009) Courtney J. Robinson et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Initial community evenness favours functionality under selective stress

(2009) Lieven Wittebolle et al.   NATURE

Symbiotic bacteria enable insect to use a nutritionally inadequate diet

(2009) E Akman Gunduz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Inhibition of Paenibacillus larvae and Ascosphaera apis by Bacillus subtilis isolated from honeybee gut and honey samples

(2009) Daniela C. Sabaté et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Implication of the Mosquito Midgut Microbiota in the Defense against Malaria Parasites

(2009) Yuemei Dong et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genetic, Individual, and Group Facilitation of Disease Resistance in Insect Societies

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Detection and Identification of a Novel Lactic Acid Bacterial Flora Within the Honey Stomach of the Honeybee Apis mellifera

(2008) Tobias C. Olofsson et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Innate Immune Homeostasis by the Homeobox Gene Caudal and Commensal-Gut Mutualism in Drosophila

(2008) J.-H. Ryu et al.   SCIENCE

Wolbachia and Virus Protection in Insects

(2008) L. M. Hedges et al.   SCIENCE

Social insect symbionts: evolution in homeostatic fortresses

(2008) David P. Hughes et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION