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A Burkholderia pseudomallei outer membrane vesicle vaccine provides protection against lethal sepsis

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A gold nanoparticle-linked glycoconjugate vaccine against Burkholderia mallei

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A transcriptome study of the QseEF two-component system and the QseG membrane protein in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 : H7.

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Adherence of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli strains to epithelial cells.

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Adhesin-encoding genes from shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli are more prevalent in atypical than in typical enteropathogenic E. coli.

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Adhesins of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on January 2006

Advances in the development of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli vaccines using murine models of infection ⬇️

scientific article published on May 22, 2013

Antigen-specific antibody and polyfunctional T cells generated by respiratory immunization with protective Burkholderia ΔtonB Δhcp1 live attenuated vaccines

scientific article published on 13 May 2021

Bile salts induce expression of the afimbrial LDA adhesin of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.

scientific article published in April 2007

Burkholderia cepacia Complex Vaccines: Where Do We Go from here?

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Burkholderia mallei cellular interactions in a respiratory cell model.

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Burkholderia pseudomallei Complex Subunit and Glycoconjugate Vaccines and Their Potential to Elicit Cross-Protection to Burkholderia cepacia Complex

scientific article published in 2024

Burkholderia pseudomallei Δ Δ Live Attenuated Vaccine Strain Elicits Full Protective Immunity against Aerosolized Melioidosis Infection

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

CadA negatively regulates Escherichia coli O157:H7 adherence and intestinal colonization.

scientific article published on 15 September 2008

Characterization of Cah, a calcium-binding and heat-extractable autotransporter protein of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli.

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Characterization of the Burkholderia cenocepacia TonB Mutant as a Potential Live Attenuated Vaccine

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Characterization of the Burkholderia mallei tonB Mutant and Its Potential as a Backbone Strain for Vaccine Development

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Characterization of the second long polar (LP) fimbriae of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and distribution of LP fimbriae in other pathogenic E. coli strains.

scientific article published in September 2004

Characterization of the universal stress protein F from atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and its prevalence in Enterobacteriaceae.

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Cloning, expression, and characterization of fimbrial operon F9 from enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published in April 2006

Comparative Burkholderia pseudomallei natural history virulence studies using an aerosol murine model of infection.

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

Comparative genomics and immunoinformatics approach for the identification of vaccine candidates for enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on 04 March 2014

Comparing in vitro and in vivo virulence phenotypes of Burkholderia pseudomallei type G strains

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Comparison of the in vitro and in vivo susceptibilities of Burkholderia mallei to Ceftazidime and Levofloxacin.

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Consensus on the development of vaccines against naturally acquired melioidosis

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Construction of a reporter system to study Burkholderia mallei type III secretion and identification of the BopA effector protein function in intracellular survival.

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Contribution of the Ler- and H-NS-regulated long polar fimbriae of Escherichia coli O157:H7 during binding to tissue-cultured cells.

scientific article published on 15 September 2008

Development of reagents and assays for the detection of pathogenic Burkholderia species ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Differential binding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to alfalfa, human epithelial cells, and plastic is mediated by a variety of surface structures.

scientific article published on December 2005

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: foe or innocent bystander?

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Environmental regulation and colonization attributes of the long polar fimbriae (LPF) of Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on 13 March 2007

Environmental regulation of the long polar fimbriae 2 of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7

scientific article published on 17 July 2014

Escherichia coli diseases in Latin America-a 'One Health' multidisciplinary approach.

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Escherichia coli-Related Diseases in Latin America Remain in the Spotlight: the Brazilian Efforts to Understand E. coli Pathogenesis.

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Evaluating New Compounds to Treat Infections

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Evaluating the role of Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243 toxins BPSS0390, BPSS0395, and BPSS1584 in persistent infection

scientific article published on 21 August 2019

Evaluation of Burkholderia mallei ΔtonB Δhcp1 (CLH001) as a live attenuated vaccine in murine models of glanders and melioidosis

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Exploiting the power of OMICS approaches to produce E. coli O157 vaccines

scientific article published on January 2014

Extensive Identification of Bacterial Riboflavin Transporters and Their Distribution across Bacterial Species.

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Finding Regulators Associated with the Expression of the Long Polar Fimbriae in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

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From In silico Protein Epitope Density Prediction to Testing Escherichia coli O157:H7 Vaccine Candidates in a Murine Model of Colonization.

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Genes related to long polar fimbriae of pathogenic Escherichia coli strains as reliable markers to identify virulent isolates.

scientific article published on 3 June 2009

Genome sequence of adherent-invasive Escherichia coli and comparative genomic analysis with other E. coli pathotypes

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Glanders: off to the races with Burkholderia mallei

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Hacking the host: exploitation of macrophage polarization by intracellular bacterial pathogens

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Haem iron-transport system in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on February 1997

Host S-nitrosylation inhibits clostridial small molecule-activated glucosylating toxins

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Host-microbe communication within the GI tract.

scientific article published on January 2008

Identification and characterization of "pathoadaptive mutations" of the cadBA operon in several intestinal Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on 4 October 2006

Identification and characterization of RibN, a novel family of riboflavin transporters from Rhizobium leguminosarum and other proteobacteria.

scientific article published on 09 August 2013

Identification and characterization of the locus for diffuse adherence, which encodes a novel afimbrial adhesin found in atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.

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Immunomodulation for gastrointestinal infections.

scientific article published on March 2012

In vivo bioluminescence imaging of Burkholderia mallei respiratory infection and treatment in the mouse model ⬇️

scientific article published on August 26, 2011

Ler and H-NS, regulators controlling expression of the long polar fimbriae of Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on 22 June 2007

Long polar fimbriae and tissue tropism in Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on 2 May 2006

Long polar fimbriae contribute to colonization by Escherichia coli O157:H7 in vivo.

scientific article published on October 2004

Long polar fimbriae of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 bind to extracellular matrix proteins.

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Long polar fimbriae participates in the induction of neutrophils transepithelial migration across intestinal cells infected with enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on January 2014

Maternal immunity, a way to confer protection against enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

Melioidosis in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Melioidosis is in the Americas: A Call to Action for Diagnosing and Treating the Disease

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Melioidosis: The hazards of incomplete peer-review

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Melioidosis: where do we stand in the development of an effective vaccine?

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Misidentification of and Other Species From Pediatric Infections in Mexico

scientific article published on 18 January 2019

Molecular epidemiology of the iron utilization genes of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.

scientific article published in January 2004

Molecular mechanisms that mediate colonization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains.

scientific article published on 5 December 2011

Monitoring Therapeutic Treatments against Burkholderia Infections Using Imaging Techniques

scientific article published on June 2013

Multicomponent gold nano-glycoconjugate as a highly immunogenic and protective platform against Burkholderia mallei

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Multinucleated Giant Cell Formation as a Portal to Chronic Bacterial Infections

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

Novel multi-component vaccine approaches for Burkholderia pseudomallei

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Outbreak caused by cad-negative Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O111, Oklahoma.

scientific article published in January 2010

Outer membrane protein A of Escherichia coli O157:H7 stimulates dendritic cell activation.

scientific article published on May 2006

Polysaccharide Specific Monoclonal Antibodies Provide Passive Protection against Intranasal Challenge with Burkholderia pseudomallei ⬇️

scientific article published on April 17, 2012

Polysorbates prevent biofilm formation and pathogenesis of Escherichia coli O104:H4.

scientific article published on October 2016

Protection of non-human primates against glanders with a gold nanoparticle glycoconjugate vaccine

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Protective Antigens Against Glanders Identified by Expression Library Immunization ⬇️

scientific article published on November 21, 2011

Protective response to subunit vaccination against intranasal Burkholderia mallei and B. pseudomallei challenge.

scientific article published on January 2010

Quorum sensing Escherichia coli regulators B and C (QseBC): a novel two-component regulatory system involved in the regulation of flagella and motility by quorum sensing in E. coli.

scientific article published on February 2002

Recent Advances in Burkholderia mallei and B. pseudomallei Research

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Recent Advances in Shiga Toxin-Producing Research in Latin America

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Recent Progress in Melioidosis and Glanders ⬇️

scientific article published on April 19, 2012

Recent advances in adherence and invasion of pathogenic Escherichia coli

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Regulatory control of the Escherichia coli O157:H7 lpf1 operon by H-NS and Ler.

scientific article published on 28 January 2011

Restrictive Streptomycin Resistance Mutations Decrease the Formation of Attaching and Effacing Lesions in Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains ⬇️

scientific article published on June 24, 2013

Role of Shiga toxin versus H7 flagellin in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli signalling of human colon epithelium in vivo.

scientific article published on May 2006

StcE, a metalloprotease secreted by Escherichia coli O157:H7, specifically cleaves C1 esterase inhibitor.

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Structure of the Shigella dysenteriae haem transport locus and its phylogenetic distribution in enteric bacteria ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

The Challenge to Control Emergence of Antibiotic Resistance in Virulent Escherichia coli Isolates in Latin America

scientific article published in 2022

The Escherichia coli O157:H7 cattle immunoproteome includes outer membrane protein A (OmpA), a modulator of adherence to bovine rectoanal junction squamous epithelial (RSE) cells

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

The IbeA invasin of adherent-invasive Escherichia coli mediates interaction with intestinal epithelia and macrophages.

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The Importance of International Collaborations to Advance Research Endeavors

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The Role of Long Polar Fimbriae in Escherichia coli O104:H4 Adhesion and Colonization

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

The aerobactin iron transport system genes in Shigella flexneri are present within a pathogenicity island.

scientific article published in July 1999

The art of persistence-the secrets to Burkholderia chronic infections.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

The effects of low-shear stress on Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli.

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The flagella of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli mediate adherence to epithelial cells.

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The long polar fimbriae of STEC O157:H7 induce expression of pro-inflammatory markers by intestinal epithelial cells.

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TolC and DsbA are needed for the secretion of STB, a heat-stable enterotoxin of Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

TonB is required for intracellular growth and virulence of Shigella dysenteriae.

scientific article published on November 2000

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