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Group B streptococcal beta-hemolysin/cytolysin activates neutrophil signaling pathways in brain endothelium and contributes to development of meningitis.
The Journal of clinical investigation Sep, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12952922
Sword and shield: linked group B streptococcal beta-hemolysin/cytolysin and carotenoid pigment function to subvert host phagocyte defense.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15381763
Virulence role of group B Streptococcus beta-hemolysin/cytolysin in a neonatal rabbit model of early-onset pulmonary infection.
The Journal of infectious diseases Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15776375
IKKalpha limits macrophage NF-kappaB activation and contributes to the resolution of inflammation.
Nature Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15858576
Staphylococcus aureus golden pigment impairs neutrophil killing and promotes virulence through its antioxidant activity.
The Journal of experimental medicine Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16009720
DNase expression allows the pathogen group A Streptococcus to escape killing in neutrophil extracellular traps.
Current biology : CB Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16488874
Impairment of innate immune killing mechanisms by bacteriostatic antibiotics.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17215486
A group B streptococcal pilus protein promotes phagocyte resistance and systemic virulence.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18198218
Role of Staphylococcus aureus catalase in niche competition against Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Journal of bacteriology Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18223076
A cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor blocks Staphylococcus aureus virulence.
Science (New York, N.Y.) Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18276850
Electrostatic forward-viewing scanning probe for Doppler optical coherence tomography using a dissipative polymer catheter.
Optics letters Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18382508
Group B streptococcus induces trophoblast death.
Microbial pathogenesis Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18599257
High power wavelength linearly swept mode locked fiber laser for OCT imaging.
Optics express Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18773019
Molecular pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Pediatric research May, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19190527
Inhibition of staphyloxanthin virulence factor biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus: in vitro, in vivo, and crystallographic results.
Journal of medicinal chemistry Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19456099
Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin contributes to inflammation and muscle tissue injury.
PloS one , 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19633710
Color me bad: microbial pigments as virulence factors.
Trends in microbiology Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19726196
Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin targets muscle tissues in a child with myositis and necrotizing fasciitis.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19995216
Staphylococcus aureus evades lysozyme-based peptidoglycan digestion that links phagocytosis, inflammasome activation, and IL-1beta secretion.
Cell host & microbe Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20114027
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes mediate Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin-induced lung inflammation and injury.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20231457
Angiotensin-converting enzyme overexpression in mouse myelomonocytic cells augments resistance to Listeria and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
The Journal of biological chemistry Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20937811
Carotenoid-related alteration of cell membrane fluidity impacts Staphylococcus aureus susceptibility to host defense peptides.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21115796
Survival and transmission of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from fomites.
American journal of infection control Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21458684
Intranasal application of S. epidermidis prevents colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in mice.
PloS one , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21998712
Targeting the host-pathogen interface for treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infection.
Seminars in immunopathology Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22089960