Communications Biology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: March 25, 2022
Genome-wide
association
studies
(GWAS)
are
increasingly
being
applied
to
investigate
the
genetic
basis
of
bacterial
traits.
However,
approaches
perform
power
calculations
for
GWAS
limited.
Here
we
implemented
two
alternative
conduct
using
existing
collections
genomes.
First,
a
sub-sampling
approach
was
undertaken
reduce
allele
frequency
and
effect
size
known
detectable
genotype-phenotype
relationship
by
modifying
phenotype
labels.
Second,
phenotype-simulation
conducted
simulate
phenotypes
from
variants.
We
both
into
computational
pipeline
(PowerBacGWAS)
that
supports
burden
testing,
pan-genome
variant
GWAS;
it
Enterococcus
faecium,
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis.
used
this
determine
sample
sizes
required
detect
causal
variants
different
minor
frequencies
(MAF),
heritability,
studied
homoplasy
population
diversity
on
Our
user
documentation
made
available
can
be
other
populations.
PowerBacGWAS
find
statistically
significant
associations,
or
associations
with
given
size.
recommend
genomes
species
study.
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 1896 - 1906
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Antibiotic
resistance
poses
a
major
threat
to
public
health.
More
effective
ways
of
the
antibiotic
prescription
are
needed
delay
spread
resistance.
Employment
sequencing
technologies
coupled
with
use
trained
neural
network
algorithms
for
genotype-to-phenotype
prediction
will
reduce
time
susceptibility
profile
identification
from
days
hours.
In
this
work,
we
have
sequenced
and
phenotypically
characterized
171
clinical
isolates
Escherichia
coli
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
Norway
India.
Based
on
data,
created
networks
predict
ampicillin,
3rd
generation
cephalosporins
carbapenems.
All
were
unassembled
enabling
within
minutes
after
information
becomes
available.
Moreover,
they
can
be
used
both
Illumina
MinION
generated
data
do
not
require
high
genome
coverage
phenotype
prediction.
We
cross-checked
our
previously
published
their
corresponding
datasets.
Besides,
also
an
ensemble
different
datasets,
which
improved
cross-dataset
compared
single
network.
Additionally,
direct
spiked
blood
cultures
found
that
AMR-Diag
networks,
sequencing,
bacterial
species,
resistome,
as
fast
1–8
h
start.
To
knowledge,
is
first
study
prediction:
(1)
employing
method;
(2)
using
more
than
one
platform;
(3)
utilizing
sequence
cultures.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: March 2, 2022
With
the
reduction
in
sequencing
price
and
acceleration
of
speed,
it
is
particularly
important
to
directly
link
genotype
phenotype
bacteria.
Here,
we
firstly
predicted
minimum
inhibitory
concentrations
ten
antimicrobial
agents
for
Staphylococcus
aureus
using
466
isolates
by
extracting
k-mer
from
whole
genome
data
combined
with
three
machine
learning
algorithms:
random
forest,
support
vector
machine,
XGBoost.
Considering
one
two-fold
dilution,
essential
agreement
category
could
reach
>85%
>90%
most
agents.
For
clindamycin,
cefoxitin
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole,
>91%
>93%,
providing
information
clinical
treatment.
The
successful
prediction
resistance
showed
that
model
identify
methicillin-resistant
S.
aureus.
results
suggest
small
datasets
available
large
hospitals
bypass
existing
basic
research
known
genes
accurately
predict
bacterial
phenotype.
Antibiotics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(11), P. 1376 - 1376
Published: Nov. 10, 2021
Over
recent
decades,
a
new
antibiotic
crisis
has
been
unfolding
due
to
decreased
research
in
this
domain,
low
return
of
investment
for
the
companies
that
developed
drug,
lengthy
and
difficult
process,
success
rate
candidate
molecules,
an
increased
use
antibiotics
farms
overall
inappropriate
antibiotics.
This
led
series
pathogens
developing
resistance,
which
poses
severe
threats
public
health
systems
while
also
driving
up
costs
hospitalization
treatment.
Moreover,
without
proper
action
collaboration
between
academic
institutions,
catastrophic
trend
might
develop,
with
possibility
returning
pre-antibiotic
era.
Nevertheless,
emerging
AI-based
technologies
have
started
enter
field
drug
development,
offering
perspective
ever-growing
problem.
Cheaper
faster
can
be
achieved
through
algorithms
identify
hit
compounds,
thereby
further
accelerating
development
antibiotics,
represents
vital
step
solving
current
crisis.
The
aim
review
is
provide
extended
overview
artificial
intelligence-based
are
used
discovery,
together
their
technological
economic
impact
on
industrial
sector.
Respiratory Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: March 31, 2021
Abstract
Background
Pneumonia
is
the
most
frequently
encountered
postoperative
pulmonary
complications
(PPC)
after
orthotopic
liver
transplantation
(OLT),
which
cause
high
morbidity
and
mortality
rates.
We
aimed
to
develop
a
model
predict
pneumonia
in
OLT
patients
using
machine
learning
(ML)
methods.
Methods
Data
of
786
adult
underwent
at
Third
Affiliated
Hospital
Sun
Yat-sen
University
from
January
2015
September
2019
was
retrospectively
extracted
electronic
medical
records
randomly
subdivided
into
training
set
testing
set.
With
set,
six
ML
models
including
logistic
regression
(LR),
support
vector
(SVM),
random
forest
(RF),
adaptive
boosting
(AdaBoost),
extreme
gradient
(XGBoost)
(GBM)
were
developed.
These
assessed
by
area
under
curve
(AUC)
receiver
operating
characteristic
on
The
related
risk
factors
outcomes
also
probed
based
chosen
model.
Results
591
eventually
included
253
(42.81%)
diagnosed
with
pneumonia,
associated
increased
hospitalization
(
P
<
0.05).
Among
models,
XGBoost
performed
best.
AUC
0.734
(sensitivity:
52.6%;
specificity:
77.5%).
notably
14
items
features:
INR,
HCT,
PLT,
ALB,
ALT,
FIB,
WBC,
PT,
serum
Na
+
,
TBIL,
anesthesia
time,
preoperative
length
stay,
total
fluid
transfusion
operation
time.
Conclusion
Our
study
firstly
demonstrated
that
common
variables
might
patients.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Whole-genome
sequencing
(WGS)
has
contributed
significantly
to
advancements
in
machine
learning
methods
for
predicting
antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR).
However,
the
comparisons
of
different
AMR
prediction
without
requiring
prior
knowledge
remains
be
conducted.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 26, 2023
Machine
learning
has
become
ubiquitous
across
all
industries,
including
the
relatively
new
application
of
predicting
antimicrobial
resistance.
As
first
bibliometric
review
in
this
field,
we
expect
it
to
inspire
further
research
area.
The
employs
standard
indicators
such
as
article
count,
citation
and
Hirsch
index
(H-index)
evaluate
relevance
impact
leading
countries,
organizations,
journals,
authors
field.
VOSviewer
Biblioshiny
programs
are
utilized
analyze
co-citation
networks,
collaboration
keyword
co-occurrence,
trend
analysis.
United
States
highest
contribution
with
254
articles,
accounting
for
over
37.57%
total
corpus,
followed
by
China
(103)
Kingdom
(78).
Among
58
publishers,
top
four
publishers
account
45%
publications,
Elsevier
15%
Springer
Nature
(12%),
MDPI,
Frontiers
Media
SA
9%
each.
Microbiology
is
most
frequent
publication
source
(33
articles),
Scientific
Reports
(29
PLoS
One
(17
Antibiotics
(16
articles).
study
reveals
a
substantial
increase
publications
on
use
machine
predict
antibiotic
Recent
focused
developing
advanced
algorithms
that
can
accurately
forecast
resistance,
range
now
being
used
address
issue.
Life Science Alliance,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(4), P. e202302420 - e202302420
Published: Jan. 16, 2024
A
deeper
understanding
of
the
relationship
between
antimicrobial
resistance
(AMR)
gene
carriage
and
phenotype
is
necessary
to
develop
effective
response
strategies
against
this
global
burden.
AMR
often
a
result
multi-gene
interactions;
therefore,
we
need
approaches
that
go
beyond
current
simple
identification
tools.
Machine-learning
(ML)
methods
may
meet
challenge
allow
development
rapid
computational
for
classification.
To
examine
this,
applied
multiple
ML
techniques
16,950
bacterial
genomes
across
28
genera,
with
corresponding
MICs
23
antibiotics
aim
training
models
accurately
determine
from
sequenced
genomes.
This
resulted
in
>1.5-fold
increase
prediction
accuracy
over
alone.
Furthermore,
revealed
528
unique
(often
species-specific)
genomic
routes
antibiotic
resistance,
including
genes
not
previously
linked
phenotype.
Our
study
demonstrates
utility
predicting
phenotypes
diverse
clinically
relevant
organisms
antibiotics.
research
proposes
method
support
laboratory-based
pathogens.
Pediatric Investigation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 59 - 69
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
ABSTRACT
Importance
Medulloblastoma
(MB)
is
the
most
common
malignant
brain
tumor
in
children,
with
metastasis
being
primary
cause
of
recurrence
and
mortality.
The
microenvironment
(TME)
plays
a
critical
role
driving
metastasis;
however,
mechanisms
underlying
TME
alterations
MB
remain
poorly
understood.
Objective
To
develop
validate
machine
learning
(ML)
models
for
predicting
patient
outcomes
to
investigate
components,
particularly
immune
cells
immunoregulatory
molecules,
metastasis.
Methods
ML
were
constructed
validated
predict
prognosis
patients.
Eight
algorithms
evaluated,
optimal
model
was
selected.
Lasso
regression
employed
feature
selection,
SHapley
Additive
exPlanations
values
used
interpret
contribution
individual
features
predictions.
Immune
cell
infiltration
tissues
quantified
using
populations‐counter
method,
immunohistochemistry
applied
analyze
expression
distribution
specific
proteins
tissues.
Results
identified
as
strongest
predictor
poor
patients,
significantly
worse
survival
observed
metastatic
cases.
High
CD8+
T
cytotoxic
lymphocytes
(CTLs),
along
elevated
TGFB1
gene
encoding
transforming
growth
factor
beta
1
(TGF‐β1),
strongly
associated
Independent
transcriptomic
immunohistochemical
analyses
confirmed
higher
cell/CTL
TGF‐β1
compared
nonmetastatic
samples.
Patients
both
high
context
exhibited
patients
low
no
Interpretation
This
study
identifies
key
prognostic
reveals
pivotal
roles
cells,
CTLs,
within
promoting
outcomes.
These
findings
provide
foundation
developing
future
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
improve