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Identification of attenuated Yersinia pseudotuberculosis strains and characterization of an orogastric infection in BALB/c mice on day 5 postinfection by signature-tagged mutagenesis.
Infection and immunity May, 2001 | Pubmed ID: 11292689
Use of signature-tagged mutagenesis in pathogenesis studies.
Current opinion in microbiology Feb, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11834366
Requirement of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis effectors YopH and YopE in colonization and persistence in intestinal and lymph tissues.
Infection and immunity Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12874339
The proinflammatory response induced by wild-type Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection inhibits survival of yop mutants in the gastrointestinal tract and Peyer's patches.
Infection and immunity Mar, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16495522
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis disseminates directly from a replicating bacterial pool in the intestine.
The Journal of experimental medicine Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16754724
A non-invasive quantitative assay to measure murine intestinal inflammation using the neutrophil marker lactoferrin.
Journal of immunological methods Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16806255
Yersinia has a tropism for B and T cell zones of lymph nodes that is independent of the type III secretion system.
PLoS pathogens Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16948531
Mutations in the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis type III secretion system needle protein, YscF, that specifically abrogate effector translocation into host cells.
Journal of bacteriology Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17071752
Intranasal inoculation of mice with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis causes a lethal lung infection that is dependent on Yersinia outer proteins and PhoP.
Infection and immunity Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17074849
Oral inoculation with Type III secretion mutants of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis provides protection from oral, intraperitoneal, or intranasal challenge with virulent Yersinia.
Vaccine Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17194509
Self-regulation of Candida albicans population size during GI colonization.
PLoS pathogens Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18069889
Effect of age on susceptibility to Salmonella Typhimurium infection in C57BL/6 mice.
Journal of medical microbiology Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19729455
CD8(+) T cells restrict Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection: bypass of anti-phagocytosis by targeting antigen-presenting cells.
PLoS pathogens Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19730693
Effect of MarA-like proteins on antibiotic resistance and virulence in Yersinia pestis.
Infection and immunity Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19841071
The presence of professional phagocytes dictates the number of host cells targeted for Yop translocation during infection.
Cellular microbiology Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20148898
ROS-inhibitory activity of YopE is required for full virulence of Yersinia in mice.
Cellular microbiology Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20148901
A dominant-negative needle mutant blocks type III secretion of early but not late substrates in Yersinia.
Molecular microbiology Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20199604
The C-terminal tail of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis YopM is critical for interacting with RSK1 and for virulence.
Infection and immunity Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20368345
Identification and characterization of small-molecule inhibitors of Yop translocation in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20498321
Small molecule inhibitors of LcrF, a Yersinia pseudotuberculosis transcription factor, attenuate virulence and limit infection in a murine pneumonia model.
Infection and immunity Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20823209
Development of a vaccinia virus based reservoir-targeted vaccine against Yersinia pestis.
Vaccine Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20875494
Yersinia pestis AcrAB-TolC in antibiotic resistance and virulence.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22083483
The NLRP12 inflammasome recognizes Yersinia pestis.
Immunity Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22840842
Identification of MrtAB, an ABC transporter specifically required for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis to colonize the mesenteric lymph nodes.
PLoS pathogens , 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22876175
A mutant with aberrant extracellular LcrV-YscF interactions fails to form pores and translocate Yop effector proteins but retains the ability to trigger Yop secretion in response to host cell contact.
Journal of bacteriology May, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23475976
Adhesins and host serum factors drive Yop translocation by yersinia into professional phagocytes during animal infection.
PLoS pathogens , 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23818844
Identifying Yersinia YopH-targeted signal transduction pathways that impair neutrophil responses during in vivo murine infection.
Cell host & microbe Sep, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 24034616
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis uses Ail and YadA to circumvent neutrophils by directing Yop translocation during lung infection.
Cellular microbiology Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24119087
Mutations in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa needle protein gene pscF confer resistance to phenoxyacetamide inhibitors of the type III secretion system.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy , 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24468789
Intestinal alkaline phosphatase deficiency leads to lipopolysaccharide desensitization and faster weight gain.
Infection and immunity Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25348635
Robust bioengineered 3D functional human intestinal epithelium.
Scientific reports , 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26374193
A Single Bacterial Immune Evasion Strategy Dismantles Both MyD88 and TRIF Signaling Pathways Downstream of TLR4.
Cell host & microbe Dec, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26651944
Bacterial Secretion Systems: An Overview.
Microbiology spectrum Feb, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26999395
Beyond Antibiotics: New Therapeutic Approaches for Bacterial Infections.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 07, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27025826
Klebsiella pneumoniae: Going on the Offense with a Strong Defense.
Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR 09, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27307579
Inhibition of the Injectisome and Flagellar Type III Secretion Systems by INP1855 Impairs Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pathogenicity and Inflammasome Activation.
The Journal of infectious diseases 10, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27412581
Fis Is Essential for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Virulence and Protects against Reactive Oxygen Species Produced by Phagocytic Cells during Infection.
PLoS pathogens Sep, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27689357
The Yersinia pestis Effector YopM Inhibits Pyrin Inflammasome Activation.
PLoS pathogens Dec, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27911947
Kinase Activities of RIPK1 and RIPK3 Can Direct IFN-β Synthesis Induced by Lipopolysaccharide.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 06, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28461567
Neutrophils to the ROScue: Mechanisms of NADPH Oxidase Activation and Bacterial Resistance.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology , 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28890882
A 3D intestinal tissue model supports Clostridioides difficile germination, colonization, toxin production and epithelial damage.
Anaerobe Apr, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29462695
Editorial overview: Host-pathogen interactions shaped through evolutionary and regulatory processes.
Current opinion in microbiology 02, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29559085
Pre-colonization with the commensal fungus Candida albicans reduces murine susceptibility to Clostridium difficile infection.
Gut microbes 11, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29667487
Promises and Challenges of the Type Three Secretion System Injectisome as an Antivirulence Target.
EcoSal Plus 02, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30706846
New Age Strategies To Reconstruct Mucosal Tissue Colonization and Growth in Cell Culture Systems.
Microbiology spectrum 03, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30848233
Amino acid biosynthetic pathways are required for growth in immunocompromised lungs and are druggable targets during infection.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy May, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31109974
Detection of Cells Translocated with Yersinia Yops in Infected Tissues Using β-Lactamase Fusions.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31177435
Unraveling neutrophil- interactions during tissue infection.
F1000Research , 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31327994
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