List of works by Brian D Robertson

A modified agar pad method for mycobacterial live-cell imaging

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A new in vivo model to test anti-tuberculosis drugs using fluorescence imaging

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A novel biosafety level 2 compliant tuberculosis infection model using a ΔleuDΔpanCD double auxotroph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv and Galleria mellonella

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

A novel derivative of the fungal antimicrobial peptide plectasin is active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

A sensitive microplate assay for the detection of proteolytic enzymes using radiolabeled gelatin

scientific article published on 01 July 1988

Adenylylation of mycobacterial Glnk (PII) protein is induced by nitrogen limitation

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Age-relationships of Toxocara canis seropositivity and geohelminth infection prevalence in two communities in St. Lucia, West Indies

scientific article published on December 1987

Alternative luciferase for monitoring bacterial cells under adverse conditions

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An Auto-luminescent Fluorescent BCG Whole Blood Assay to Enable Evaluation of Paediatric Mycobacterial Responses Using Minimal Blood Volumes

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An abundant, trans-spliced mRNA from Toxocara canis infective larvae encodes a 26-kDa protein with homology to phosphatidylethanolamine-binding proteins

scientific article published on August 1995

Analysis of ParAB dynamics in mycobacteria shows active movement of ParB and differential inheritance of ParA.

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Analysis of pathogen-host cell interactions in purpura fulminans: expression of capsule, type IV pili, and PorA by Neisseria meningitidis in vivo.

scientific article published in September 2002

Analysis of post-translational modification of mycobacterial proteins using a cassette expression system.

scientific article published in May 2000

Analysis of the function of mycobacterial DnaJ proteins by overexpression and microarray profiling

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Approaches to combat tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Aspartate D48 is essential for the GlnR-mediated transcriptional response to nitrogen limitation in Mycobacterium smegmatis

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Bioinformatic and empirical analysis of novel hypoxia-inducible targets of the human antituberculosis T cell response

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Bioluminescent Monitoring of In Vivo Colonization and Clearance Dynamics by Light-Emitting Bacteria

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Cell division site placement and asymmetric growth in mycobacteria

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Cell electrospinning: an in vitro and in vivo study

scientific article published on 29 July 2013

Characterising resuscitation promoting factor fluorescent-fusions in mycobacteria.

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Characterization of Two New Multidrug-Resistant Strains of : Tools for Routine In Vitro Screening of Novel Anti-Mycobacterial Agents

scholarly article by Patrick Kobina Arthur et al published 2 January 2019 in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)

Comparative investigation of the pathogenicity of three Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutants defective in the synthesis of p-hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives

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Comparison of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomes reveals frequent deletions in a 20 kb variable region in clinical isolates

scientific article published on December 2000

Contribution of genes from the capsule gene complex (cps) to lipooligosaccharide biosynthesis and serum resistance in Neisseria meningitidis.

scientific article published in March 1994

Correction: The Burden of Mycobacterial Disease in Ethiopian Cattle: Implications for Public Health.

scientific article published on 28 April 2009

Database resources for the tuberculosis community

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Deciphering the metabolic response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to nitrogen stress

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Deciphering the response of Mycobacterium smegmatis to nitrogen stress using bipartite active modules

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Detection and treatment of subclinical tuberculosis

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Detection of circulating parasite antigen and specific antibody in Toxocara canis infections.

scientific article published in November 1988

Developmentally regulated expression and secretion of a polymorphic antigen by Onchocerca infective-stage larvae

scientific article published in March 1990

Diagnosis of human toxocariasis by antigen capture enzyme linked immunosorbent assay

scientific article published on June 1993

Disruption of drug-resistant biofilms using de novo designed short α-helical antimicrobial peptides with idealized facial amphiphilicity

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Effective delivery of the anti-mycobacterial peptide NZX in mesoporous silica nanoparticles

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Free Glucosylglycerate Is a Novel Marker of Nitrogen Stress in Mycobacterium smegmatis

article published in 2012

Function of lipopolysaccharide in the invasion of Neisseria gonorrhoeae into human mucosal cells.

scientific article published on January 1995

Galleria mellonella - a novel infection model for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Genes associated with meningococcal capsule complex are also found in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Genetic and pharmacological inhibition of inflammasomes reduces the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in macrophages

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Genetic variation in pathogenic bacteria

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

Genome wide analysis of the complete GlnR nitrogen-response regulon in Mycobacterium smegmatis

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Genomics: leprosy - a degenerative disease of the genome.

scientific article published in May 2001

Gonococcal resistance to beta-lactams and tetracycline involves mutation in loop 3 of the porin encoded at the penB locus

scientific article published on November 1998

Gonococcal rfaF mutants express Rd2 chemotype LPS and do not enter epithelial host cells.

scientific article published in January 1995

Improved mycobacterial tetracycline inducible vectors

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

In vitro and in vivo interrogation of bio-sprayed cells

scientific article published on 31 May 2012

Induction of human endothelial tissue factor expression by Neisseria meningitidis: the influence of bacterial killing and adherence to the endothelium.

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Inhalable poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microparticles encapsulating all-trans-Retinoic acid (ATRA) as a host-directed, adjunctive treatment for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

scholarly article by Gemma O'Connor et al published January 2019 in European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Investigation of the high rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia reveals no single driving factor and minimal evidence for zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection

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Involvement of the gonococcal MtrE protein in the resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to toxic hydrophobic agents.

scientific article published in July 1997

MMP-1 drives immunopathology in human tuberculosis and transgenic mice.

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Mammalian lectin arrays for screening host-microbe interactions

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Modelling infectious disease - time to think outside the box?

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Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with an intact pks15/1 gene in a rural community of Mexico.

scientific article published on November 2008

Molecular mechanisms and implications for infection of lipopolysaccharide variation in Neisseria

scientific article published on June 1995

Mycobacteria Modify Their Cell Size Control under Sub-Optimal Carbon Sources

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Mycobacterial Growth

scientific article published on 08 May 2015

Mycobacterial lineages causing pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Ethiopia.

scientific article published on March 2013

Mycobacterial mutants with defective control of phagosomal acidification

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen 85B and ESAT-6 expressed as a recombinant fusion protein in Mycobacterium smegmatis elicits cell-mediated immune response in a murine vaccination model

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage influences innate immune response and virulence and is associated with distinct cell envelope lipid profiles

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Optimisation of bioluminescent reporters for use with mycobacteria

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Optimisation of inhaled tuberculosis therapies and implications for host–pathogen interactions

scientific article published on 26 November 2010

Pathways of IL-1β secretion by macrophages infected with clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains

scientific article published on 09 July 2013

Platelets Regulate Pulmonary Inflammation and Tissue Destruction in Tuberculosis

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Population Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia Contradicts the Virgin Soil Hypothesis for Human Tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Professor DA Mitchison: 60 years of contributions to the chemotherapy of tuberculosis

scholarly article by Brian D Robertson published May 2010 in Tuberculosis

Rapid detection of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

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Rapid in vivo assessment of drug efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis using an improved firefly luciferase

scientific article published on 30 April 2013

Rapid measurement of antituberculosis drug activity in vitro and in macrophages using bioluminescence

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

Rifampin- or Capreomycin-Induced Remodeling of the Mycolic Acid Layer Is Mitigated in Synergistic Combinations with Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Secretory acetylcholinesterases from Brugia malayi adult and microfilarial parasites

scientific article published on December 1987

Sensitive detection of gene expression in mycobacteria under replicating and non-replicating conditions using optimized far-red reporters

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Setting up and monitoring an infection of Dictyostelium discoideum with mycobacteria

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Shared carbohydrate epitopes on distinct surface and secreted antigens of the parasitic nematode Toxocara canis

scientific article published on July 1987

Susceptibility of M. tuberculosis-infected host cells to phospho-MLKL driven necroptosis is dependent on cell type and presence of TNFα.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Systems biology and its impact on anti-infective drug development

scientific article published on January 2007

TB vaccines: global solutions for global problems

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Targeting the chromosome partitioning protein ParA in tuberculosis drug discovery

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Tetracycline-inducible gene regulation in mycobacteria

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The Extracellular Matrix Regulates Granuloma Necrosis in Tuberculosis.

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The Mycobacterium tuberculosis β-oxidation genes echA5 and fadB3 are dispensable for growth in vitro and in vivo

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

The OtsAB pathway is essential for trehalose biosynthesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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The balance of apoptotic and necrotic cell death in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infected macrophages is not dependent on bacterial virulence

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The burden of mycobacterial disease in ethiopian cattle: implications for public health

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

The identification of cryptic rhamnose biosynthesis genes in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and their relationship to lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis

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The influence of cattle breed on susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia

scientific article published in February 2012

The mechanisms and consequences of the extra-pulmonary dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 09 September 2010

The role of galE in the biosynthesis and function of gonococcal lipopolysaccharide

scientific article published on May 1993

The stress-responsive chaperone alpha-crystallin 2 is required for pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Toxocara canis: Proteolytic enzymes secreted by the infective larvae in vitro

scientific article published on 01 July 1989

Tuberculosis: a problem with persistence

scientific article published on November 2003

Unnatural amino acid analogues of membrane-active helical peptides with anti-mycobacterial activity and improved stability

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Unusual features of the cell cycle in mycobacteria: polar-restricted growth and the snapping-model of cell division.

scientific article published on 6 February 2007

Virulence, immunopathology and transmissibility of selected strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a murine model.

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Visualization of microarray results to assist interpretation

scientific article published on 01 January 2004