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A multitask biosensor for micro-volumetric detection of N-3-oxo-dodecanoyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing signal

scientific article published on 25 January 2011

A new device for the prompt diagnosis of urinary tract infections

scientific article published on October 2014

A new transcriptional repressor of the pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing receptor gene lasR

scientific article

A putative de-N-acetylase of the PIG-L superfamily affects fluoroquinolone tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

scientific article

Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation in Human Serum and Disruption by Gallium

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Acinetobacter baumannii: evolution of a global pathogen

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Acinetobacter infection – an emerging threat to human health ⬇️

scientific article published on October 18, 2011

Activity and Impact on Resistance Development of Two Antivirulence Fluoropyrimidine Drugs in

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Alkyl-guanidine Compounds as Potent Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Agents: Chemical Library Extension and Biological Characterization

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Amplified fragment-length polymorphism analysis.

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An essential transcriptional regulator: the case of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Fur

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

An improved PCR-based method for detection and differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in formalin-fixed stools

Analysis of guazatine mixture by LC and LC–MS and antimycotic activity determination of principal components

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Analysis of the periplasmic proteome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a metabolically versatile opportunistic pathogen

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Anthrax toxin: a tripartite lethal combination

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Antifungal activity of ovotransferrin towards genus Candida

scientific article published on March 1985

Antimicrobial Activity of Gallium Compounds on ESKAPE Pathogens

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Antivirulence activity of azithromycin in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Aspergillus-Pseudomonas interaction, relevant to competition in airways

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Assessment of fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis for epidemiological genotyping of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1.

scientific article published in September 2005

Biological Characterization and in Vivo Assessment of the Activity of a New Synthetic Macrocyclic Antifungal Compound

scientific article published on 5 April 2016

Bone damage induced by different cutting instruments--an in vitro study

scientific article published in January 2009

Burkholderia cepacia complex species: health hazards and biotechnological potential.

scientific article

CO sniffing through heme-based sensor proteins

scientific article published in June 2004

Can green microalgae fuel the future?

scientific article published on February 2004

Carbapenem resistance and acquired class D beta-lactamases in Acinetobacter baumannii from Croatia 2009-2010.

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Catalytic peroxidation of nitrogen monoxide and peroxynitrite by globins

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Catalytic properties of cysteine proteinases from Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania infantum: a pre-steady-state and steady-state study

scientific article published in September 2003

Cell aggregation promotes pyoverdine-dependent iron uptake and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Cell-surface signaling in Pseudomonas: stress responses, iron transport, and pathogenicity

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Changing carbapenemase gene pattern in an epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lineage causing multiple outbreaks in central Italy.

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Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae clones from paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

Characterization of pABVA01, a plasmid encoding the OXA-24 carbapenemase from Italian isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on June 2009

Common themes and variations in the rhodanese superfamily

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Composite integron array generated by insertion of an ORF341-type integron within a Tn21-like element

scientific article published on January 2002

Contribution of Active Iron Uptake to Acinetobacter baumannii Pathogenicity

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Cyanide detoxification by recombinant bacterial rhodanese.

scientific article

DNA-Based Detection of Human Pathogenic Fungi: Dermatophytes, Opportunists, and Causative Agents of Deep Mycoses

Deciphering the multifactorial nature of Acinetobacter baumannii pathogenicity

scientific article published in 2011

Designation of the European Working Group on Legionella Infection (EWGLI) amplified fragment length polymorphism types of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 and results of intercentre proficiency testing Using a standard protocol

scientific article published on 26 September 2002

Development of inhalable hyaluronan/mannitol composite dry powders for flucytosine repositioning in local therapy of lung infections.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Different responses of pyoverdine genes to autoinduction in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the group Pseudomonas fluorescens-Pseudomonas putida

scientific article published on August 2002

Discontinuous transcription or RNA processing of vaccinia virus late messengers results in a 5' poly(A) leader

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Diversity of Bacillus anthracis strains in Georgia and of vaccine strains from the former Soviet Union

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Do nonribosomal peptide synthetases occur in higher Eukaryotes?

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Does CO 2 modulate peroxynitrite specificity?

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Draft Genome Sequence and Secondary Metabolite Biosynthetic Potential of the Lysobacter niastensis Type Strain DSM 18481

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Effect of acid adaptation on the fate of Listeria monocytogenes in THP-1 human macrophages activated by gamma interferon

scientific article published in August 2002

Effect of efflux pump inhibition on Pseudomonas aeruginosa transcriptome and virulence

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Effect of polyelectrolytes on entry of Escherichia coli HB101 (pRI203) into HeLa cells.

scientific article published on September 1990

Enzymatic detoxification of cyanide: clues from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Rhodanese

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Epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii related to European clonal types I and II in Rome (Italy).

scientific article published in April 2009

Epidemiological typing of uropathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from hospitalized patients

scientific article published in November 1991

Evaluation and optimization of ELISA for detection of anti-Chlamydophila pneumoniae IgG and IgA in patients with coronary heart diseases

scientific article published on October 2004

Evaluation of the BDProbeTec strand displacement amplification assay in comparison with the AMTD II direct test for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis

scientific article published in April 2004

Evidence of diversity among epidemiologically related carbapenemase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii strains belonging to international clonal lineage II.

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Expression of L-ornithine Ndelta-oxygenase (PvdA) in fluorescent Pseudomonas species: an immunochemical and in silico study.

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Fatty acid synthase is a marker of increased risk of recurrence in endometrial carcinoma.

scientific article published in January 2004

Ferrous Campylobacter jejuni truncated hemoglobin P displays an extremely high reactivity for cyanide - a comparative study

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Functional analysis of PvdS, an iron starvation sigma factor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific journal article

Functional and Spectroscopic Characterization of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Truncated Hemoglobins

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Functional characterization and regulation of gadX, a gene encoding an AraC/XylS-like transcriptional activator of the Escherichia coli glutamic acid decarboxylase system

scientific article published on May 2002

Gallium- and Iron-Pyoverdine Coordination Compounds Investigated by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Gallium-Protoporphyrin IX Inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa Growth by Targeting Cytochromes.

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Genome-assisted identification of putative iron-utilization genes in Acinetobacter baumannii and their distribution among a genotypically diverse collection of clinical isolates

scientific article

Geometrical-optics approach to increase the accuracy in LED-based photometers for point-of-care testing

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Growth and adsorption of Streptococcus mutans 6715-13 to hydroxyapatite in the presence of lactoferrin

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

H2O2 and NO scavenging by Mycobacterium leprae truncated hemoglobin O

scientific article published on 09 June 2008

Hemoglobin and heme scavenging.

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High-level tolerance to triclosan may play a role in Pseudomonas aeruginosa antibiotic resistance in immunocompromised hosts: evidence from outbreak investigation

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IUBMB life mini-theme issue on the biology of Acinetobacter introduction

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

Identification by High-Throughput Screening of Pseudomonas Acyl–Coenzyme A Synthetase Inhibitors

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Identification of FDA-Approved Drugs as Antivirulence Agents Targeting the Quorum-Sensing System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Identification of clinically relevant yeast species by DNA sequence analysis of the D2 variable region of the 25-28S rRNA gene.

scientific article published in May 2008

Identification of variable-number tandem-repeat (VNTR) sequences in Legionella pneumophila and development of an optimized multiple-locus VNTR analysis typing scheme

scientific article published on 24 January 2007

In silico Selection and Experimental Validation of FDA-Approved Drugs as Anti-quorum Sensing Agents

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

In vitro activity of commercially manufactured disinfectants againstPseudomonas aerugionsa

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

In vitro activity of tigecycline against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published on 19 April 2008

In vitro activity of tigecycline in combination with various antimicrobials against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published on 21 May 2009

In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial activities of gallium nitrate against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 10 September 2012

Inactivation of parasite cysteine proteinases by the NO-donor 4-(phenylsulfonyl)-3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)thio)-furoxan oxalate

scientific article published in December 2004

Inhibition of Azotobacter vinelandii rhodanese by NO-donors

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Interaction of lactoferrin with Escherichia coli cells and correlation with antibacterial activity.

scientific article

Intracellular levels and activity of PvdS, the major iron starvation sigma factor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific journal article

Investigation of the population structure of Legionella pneumophila by analysis of tandem repeat copy number and internal sequence variation.

scientific article published on 26 May 2011

Iron and Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation.

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

Is There an Answer? Coordinated by Frank Vella

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Is the host heme incorporated in microbial heme-proteins?

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Is there an answer? Is there a genetic basis for human susceptibility to leprosy?

scientific article published in February 2005

Is there evidence that cyanide can act as a neuromodulator?

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Lack of association between clinical and environmental isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospital wards

scientific article published in May 1994

Legionellosis in the occupational setting

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Membrane localization and topology of the DnpA protein control fluoroquinolone tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

Membrane-association determinants of the omega-amino acid monooxygenase PvdA, a pyoverdine biosynthetic enzyme from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific journal article

Microbial community structure and dynamics of dark fire-cured tobacco fermentation.

scientific article published on December 2006

Molecular characterization of rhizosphere and clinical isolates of Burkholderia cepacia

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Molecular epidemiology of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa hospital outbreak driven by a contaminated disinfectant-soap dispenser

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Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with a cooling tower in Genova-Sestri Ponente, Italy.

scientific article published on December 1997

Multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium infections

scientific article published in September 1998

Multiple-antibiotic resistance mediated by structurally related IncL/M plasmids carrying an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase gene and a class 1 integron

scientific article published on October 2000

Mycobacterial truncated hemoglobins: from genes to functions

scientific article published on 29 April 2007

NO dissociation represents the rate limiting step for O2-mediated oxidation of ferrous nitrosylated Mycobacterium leprae truncated hemoglobin O

article by Paolo Ascenzi et al published June 2007 in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

New Shuttle Vectors for Real-Time Gene Expression Analysis in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Species: In Vitro and In Vivo Responses to Environmental Stressors

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

New life for an old drug: the anthelmintic drug niclosamide inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

New shuttle vectors for gene cloning and expression in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter species.

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Nitric oxide and Mycobacterium leprae pathogenicity

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Nitric oxide scavenging by Mycobacterium leprae GlbO involves the formation of the ferric heme-bound peroxynitrite intermediate

scientific article published on 14 November 2005

Nitrosylation mechanisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Campylobacter jejuni truncated hemoglobins N, O, and P.

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Peroxynitrite detoxification by ferryl Mycobacterium leprae truncated hemoglobin O.

scientific article published on 23 January 2009

Peroxynitrite scavenging by ferrous truncated hemoglobin GlbO from Mycobacterium leprae

scientific article published in 2006

Prevalence, molecular epidemiology, and antimicrobial resistance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from swine in southern Italy

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Promises and failures of gallium as an antibacterial agent.

scientific article published on January 2014

Pseudobactin biogenesis in the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Pseudomonas strain B10: identification and functional analysis of the L-ornithine N(5)-oxygenase (psbA) gene

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Pyochelin potentiates the inhibitory activity of gallium on Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

scientific article published on 23 June 2014

Pyoverdine and proteases affect the response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to gallium in human serum

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Question. Do NOS2 promoter polymorphisms protect against malaria?

scientific article published in April 2004

Regulation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa toxA, regA and ptxR genes by the iron-starvation sigma factor PvdS under reduced levels of oxygen

scientific journal article

Repurposing of gallium-based drugs for antibacterial therapy.

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Repurposing the antimycotic drug flucytosine for suppression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenicity

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Risk of acquiring tick-borne infections in forestry workers from Lazio, Italy.

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Role and predictive strength of transglutaminase type 2 expression in premalignant lesions of the cervix.

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Role of Iron Uptake Systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence and Airway Infection

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S-palmitoylation modulates human estrogen receptor-alpha functions

scientific article published in April 2004

Screening for tuberculosis among homeless shelter staff.

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Short Communication: Yersinia pseudotuberculosis septicemia in an HIV-infected patient failed HAART.

scientific article published on July 2004

Sicca syndrome associated with Tropheryma whipplei intestinal infection.

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Strategy for identification of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis strains closely related to Bacillus anthracis.

scientific article published in February 2006

Structural Biology of Bacterial Haemophores

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Structural genes for salicylate biosynthesis from chorismate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific journal article

Studies of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Mutants Indicate Pyoverdine as the Central Factor in Inhibition of Aspergillus fumigatus Biofilm

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Subcellular localization of the pyoverdine biogenesis machinery of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a membrane-associated "siderosome".

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Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized with 3-Mercapto-1-Propansulfonate and 1-Thioglucose Mixed Thiols for Antibacterial Applications.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Synthesis of new linear guanidines and macrocyclic amidinourea derivatives endowed with high antifungal activity against Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp.

scientific article published in December 2009

The Gac/Rsm and cyclic-di-GMP signalling networks coordinately regulate iron uptake in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

scientific article published on 25 June 2013

The antimetabolite 3-bromopyruvate selectively inhibits Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

The bacterial aetiology of rosy discoloration of ancient wall paintings

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The dual personality of iron chelators: growth inhibitors or promoters?

scientific article published in May 2013

The effect of saturation with Zn2+ and other metal ions on the antibacterial activity of ovotransferrin

scientific article published in January 1987

The ferric uptake regulator Fur is conditionally essential in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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The genomics of Acinetobacter baumannii: insights into genome plasticity, antimicrobial resistance and pathogenicity

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

The multi-output incoherent feedforward loop constituted by the transcriptional regulators LasR and RsaL confers robustness to a subset of quorum sensing genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

The response to stationary-phase stress conditions in Escherichia coli: role and regulation of the glutamic acid decarboxylase system

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The role of vancomycin in addition with colistin and meropenem against colistin-sensitive multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii causing severe infections in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

The truncated hemoglobin from Mycobacterium leprae

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Transcriptional regulation of pseudobactin synthesis in the plant growth-promoting Pseudomonas B10.

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Travel-associated Burkholderia pseudomallei infection (Melioidosis) in a patient with cystic fibrosis: a case report.

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Truncated hemoglobin GlbO from Mycobacterium leprae alleviates nitric oxide toxicity

scientific article published on 9 March 2006

Understanding the biomimetic properties of gallium in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: an XAS and XPS study

scientific article published on 19 May 2017

Unidirectional animal-to-human transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in pig farming; evidence from a surveillance study in southern Italy

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Unravelling the Genome-Wide Contributions of Specific 2-Alkyl-4-Quinolones and PqsE to Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Virulence-related traits of epidemic Acinetobacter baumannii strains belonging to the international clonal lineages I-III and to the emerging genotypes ST25 and ST78

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Whole-genome pyrosequencing of an epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strain belonging to the European clone II group

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis septicemia and HIV.

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