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List of works by James A Leigh

A Paradox in Bacterial Pathogenesis: Activation of the Local Macrophage Inflammasome Is Required for Virulence of <i>Streptococcus uberis</i>

scientific article published on 28 November 2020

A Staphylococcus aureus-specific oligonucleotide probe derived from 16S rRNA gene sequences

scientific article published on 01 April 1993

Adherence and colonization by bacterial pathogens in explant cultures of bovine mammary tissue

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Adhesion of Streptococcus uberis to monolayers of cultured epithelial cells derived from the bovine mammary gland

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

An investigation of the suitability of three support matrices for the culture of cells derived from the secretory alveoli of the bovine mammary gland

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Application of Streptococcus uberis multilocus sequence typing: analysis of the population structure detected among environmental and bovine isolates from New Zealand and the United Kingdom

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Characterization of PauB, a novel broad-spectrum plasminogen activator from Streptococcus uberis

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Complex interactions between bovine plasminogen and streptococcal plasminogen activator PauA.

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Defining the ABC of gene essentiality in streptococci

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Determination of 16S ribosomal RNA gene copy number in Streptococcus uberis, S. agalactiae, S. dysgalactiae and S. parauberis

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Development of a multilocus sequence typing scheme for the pig pathogen Streptococcus suis: identification of virulent clones and potential capsular serotype exchange

scientific article published on October 2002

Differential protein expression in Streptococcus uberis under planktonic and biofilm growth conditions

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Early, microbially driven follicular reactions in the neonatal piglet do not contribute to expansion of the immunoglobulin heavy chain V-D-J repertoire.

scientific article published on 5 May 2007

Epithelial invasion and cell lysis by virulent strains of Streptococcus suis is enhanced by the presence of suilysin.

scientific article published on October 1999

Evidence for niche adaptation in the genome of the bovine pathogen Streptococcus uberis

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Field observations on the variation of Streptococcus uberis populations in a pasture-based dairy farm

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

First insights into the evolution of Streptococcus uberis: a multilocus sequence typing scheme that enables investigation of its population biology

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Further studies on the efficacy of a live vaccine against mastitis caused by Streptococcus uberis

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Generation and characterization of a defined mutant of Streptococcus suis lacking suilysin.

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Host-response patterns of intramammary infections in dairy cows.

scientific article published on 10 September 2011

Hyperinvasive neonatal group B streptococcus has arisen from a bovine ancestor

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Identification of a differentially expressed oligopeptide binding protein (OppA2) in Streptococcus uberis by representational difference analysis of cDNA.

scientific article published on September 2003

Identification of multiple linear epitopes of the plasminogen activator A (PauA) of Streptococcus uberis with murine monoclonal antibodies

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Immunisation of dairy cattle with recombinant Streptococcus uberis GapC or a chimeric CAMP antigen confers protection against heterologous bacterial challenge. M.C. Fontaine et al. [Vaccine 20 (2002) 2278-2286]

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

In the absence of Lgt, lipoproteins are shed from Streptococcus uberis independently of Lsp.

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Interactions between Streptococcus suis serotype 2 and cells of the myeloid lineage in the palatine tonsil of the pig.

scientific article published on 24 February 2007

Isolation and characterization of a mutant strain of Streptococcus uberis, which fails to utilize a plasmin derived beta-casein peptide for the acquisition of methionine.

scientific article published in January 2002

Localization of MtuA, an LraI homologue in Streptococcus uberis.

scientific article published in January 2004

Molecular Epidemiology of Streptococcus uberis Clinical Mastitis in Dairy Herds: Strain Heterogeneity and Transmission.

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Multilocus-sequence typing analysis reveals similar populations of Streptococcus uberis are responsible for bovine intramammary infections of short and long duration

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PCR-Based Direct Detection of Streptococcus uberis from Subclinical and Clinical Dairy Cattle Milk Samples

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

PIMMS (Pragmatic Insertional Mutation Mapping System) Laboratory Methodology a Readily Accessible Tool for Identification of Essential Genes in Streptococcus

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Rapid evolution of virulence and drug resistance in the emerging zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis

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Sortase anchored proteins of Streptococcus uberis play major roles in the pathogenesis of bovine mastitis in dairy cattle

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Streptococcus uberis acquires plasmin activity following growth in the presence of bovine plasminogen through the action of its specific plasminogen activator

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Streptococcus uberis strains isolated from the bovine mammary gland evade immune recognition by mammary epithelial cells, but not of macrophages.

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Structural analysis of the lipoteichoic acids isolated from bovine mastitis Streptococcus uberis 233, Streptococcus dysgalactiae 2023 and Streptococcus agalactiae 0250

scientific article published on 15 September 2012

Structural consideration of the formation of the activation complex between the staphylokinase-like streptococcal plasminogen activator PadA and bovine plasminogen.

scientific article published on 17 June 2008

The amino acid requirements of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from cases of bovine mastitis

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

The bio-physics of condensation of divalent cations into the bacterial wall has implications for growth of Gram-positive bacteria

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

The interaction of Streptococcus dysgalactiae with plasmin and plasminogen

scientific article published on March 15, 1998

Theoretical evaluation of wall teichoic acids in the cavitation-mediated pores formation in Gram-positive bacteria subjected to an electric field

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Transposon insertion mapping with PIMMS - Pragmatic Insertional Mutation Mapping System.

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Two distinct populations of bovine IL-17⁺ T-cells can be induced and WC1⁺IL-17⁺γδ T-cells are effective killers of protozoan parasites.

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Vaccination with the plasminogen activator from Streptococcus uberis induces an inhibitory response and protects against experimental infection in the dairy cow

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Virulence related sequences; insights provided by comparative genomics of Streptococcus uberis of differing virulence.

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Vru (Sub0144) controls expression of proven and putative virulence determinants and alters the ability of Streptococcus uberis to cause disease in dairy cattle

scientific article published on March 2012

Zoonotic Disease Pathogens in Fish Used for Pedicure

scientific article published on June 1, 2012