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A Requirement for Neutrophil Glycosaminoglycans in Chemokine:Receptor Interactions Is Revealed by the Streptococcal Protease SpyCEP

scientific article published on 22 April 2019

A study of the superantigen streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin A in invasive group A streptococcal disease

A truncation in the regulator RocA underlies heightened capsule expression in serotype M3 group A streptococci

scientific article published in April 2015

Alterations in chromosomal genes nfsA, nfsB, and ribE are associated with nitrofurantoin resistance in Escherichia coli from the United Kingdom

scientific article published in 2021

An epitope of Bacillus anthracis protective antigen that is cryptic in rabbits may be immunodominant in humans

scientific article published on May 2010

Anthrax lethal factor as an immune target in humans and transgenic mice and the impact of HLA polymorphism on CD4+ T cell immunity

scientific article

Application of a rat model of streptococcal shock to evaluate on-line hemoperfusion and removal of circulating superantigens*

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Aquagenic wrinkling of palms on exposure to alcohol gel

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

Assay for superantigens

scientific article

Asymptomatic group A Streptococcal throat carriage in Royal Marines recruits and Young Officers

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Bacterial genotypic and patient risk factors for adverse outcomes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> bloodstream infections: a prospective molecular epidemiological study

scientific article published in 2022

Bromine, bear-claw scratch fasciotomies, and the Eagle effect: management of group A streptococcal necrotising fasciitis and its association with trauma

scientific article published on January 2015

C-terminal antibodies (CTAbs): a simple and broadly applicable approach for the rapid generation of protein-specific antibodies with predefined specificity

scientific article

Chemokine-cleaving Streptococcus pyogenes protease SpyCEP is necessary and sufficient for bacterial dissemination within soft tissues and the respiratory tract

scientific article

Cigarette smoke inhibits macrophage sensing of Gram-negative bacteria and lipopolysaccharide: relative roles of nicotine and oxidant stress

scientific article

Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in the United Kingdom

scientific article published in February 2018

Cohort study protocol: Bioresource in Adult Infectious Diseases (BioAID)

Comment on "Frequency of epitope-specific naive CD4+ T cells correlates with immunodominance in the human memory repertoire".

scientific article published in June 2012

Comparative effects of clindamycin and ampicillin on superantigenic activity of Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Complementation of a speA negative Streptococcus pyogenes with speA: effects on virulence and production of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin A.

scientific article published in September 2001

Contact activation in shock caused by invasive group A Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Correction: Inactivation of the CovR/S Virulence Regulator Impairs Infection in an Improved Murine Model of Streptococcus pyogenes Naso-Pharyngeal Infection

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Corrigendum: Emergence of a novel lineage containing a prophage in emm/M3 group A Streptococcus associated with upsurge in invasive disease in the UK.

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Corynebacterium ulcerans cutaneous diphtheria

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Current views of haemolytic streptococcal pathogenesis

scientific article published on April 2014

Cystic fibrosis presenting with haematological abnormalities

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Detection of circulating bacterial superantigen and lymphotoxin-a in patients with streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome

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Development of a multicomponent vaccine for Streptococcus pyogenes based on the antigenic targets of IVIG.

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Development of an opsonophagocytic killing assay for group a streptococcus

scientific article published on 1 June 2018

Differential effects of Gram-positive versus Gram-negative bacteria on NOSII and TNFalpha in macrophages: role of TLRs in synergy between the two

scientific article published on 19 June 2006

Differential regulation of CCL-11/eotaxin-1 and CXCL-8/IL-8 by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in human airway smooth muscle cells

scientific article published on April 2008

Diffuse pneumonia associated with infectious mononucleosis: detection of Epstein-Barr virus in lung tissue by in situ hybridization.

scientific article published in March 1996

Ebola and other viral haemorrhagic fevers: a local operational approach

scientific article published on September 2014

Editorial commentary: step on the GAS: are we almost there for clindamycin and intravenous immunoglobulin?

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Elevated risk of invasive group A streptococcal disease and host genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen locus

scholarly article published 24 February 2019

Elucidation of toll-like receptor and adapter protein signaling in vascular dysfunction induced by gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus or gram-negative Escherichia coli.

scientific article

Emergence of a New Highly Successful Acapsular Group A Streptococcus Clade of Genotype emm89 in the United Kingdom

scientific article

Emergence of a novel lineage containing a prophage in emm/M3 group A Streptococcus associated with upsurge in invasive disease in the UK.

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Emerging role of the interleukin-8 cleaving enzyme SpyCEP in clinical Streptococcus pyogenes infection

scientific article

Enhanced Susceptibility to Superantigen‐Associated Streptococcal Sepsis in Human Leukocyte Antigen–DQ Transgenic Mice

scientific article published on 15 June 2001

Enhanced nasopharyngeal infection and shedding associated with an epidemic lineage of emm3 group A Streptococcus

scientific article published on May 2017

Exposure to anthrax toxin alters human leucocyte expression of anthrax toxin receptor 1.

scientific article published on July 2013

Extracellular bacterial lymphatic metastasis drives Streptococcus pyogenes systemic infection

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Familial Transmission of emm12 Group A Streptococcus

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Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria synergize with oxidants to release CXCL8 from innate immune cells

scientific article

Gram-positive bacterial infection in severe sepsis

Gram-positive sepsis. Mechanisms and differences from gram-negative sepsis.

scientific article

Guidelines for prevention and control of group A streptococcal infection in acute healthcare and maternity settings in the UK

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HLA class II polymorphisms determine responses to bacterial superantigens

scientific article published on February 2004

High prevalence of 16S rRNA methyltransferases among carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the UK & Ireland

scientific article

Household transmission of invasive group A Streptococcus infections in England: a population-based study, 2009, 2011 to 2013

scientific article

Human intravenous immunoglobulin for experimental streptococcal toxic shock: bacterial clearance and modulation of inflammation

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Human intravenous immunoglobulin for experimental streptococcal toxic shock: bacterial clearance and modulation of inflammation--author's response

scientific article published in 2006

Humoral and cellular immunity to primary H1N1 infection in patients with hematologic malignancies following stem cell transplantation

scientific article

Identification of commonly expressed exoproteins and proteolytic cleavage events by proteomic mining of clinically relevant UK isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Identification of the Streptococcus pyogenes surface antigens recognised by pooled human immunoglobulin

scientific article

Impact of contusion injury on intramuscular emm1 group a streptococcus infection and lymphatic spread

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Impact of immunization against SpyCEP during invasive disease with two streptococcal species: Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus equi

scientific article published on 27 June 2009

Impaired opsonization with complement and phagocytosis of Streptococcus pyogenes in sera from subjects with inherited C2 deficiency

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Inactivation of the CovR/S virulence regulator impairs infection in an improved murine model of Streptococcus pyogenes naso-pharyngeal infection

scientific article

Increased surface toll-like receptor 2 expression in superantigen shock

scientific article published in April 2008

Invasive disease and toxic shock due to zoonotic Streptococcus suis: an emerging infection in the East?

scientific article published on 11 April 2006

Invasive group A streptococcal infection in injecting drug users and non-drug users in a single UK city

scientific article

Isolation of vancomycin-resistant lactobacilli from three neutropenic patients with pneumonia

scientific article

Kallikrein-Kinin System Activation in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome

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Mammalian Toll-like receptors: to immunity and beyond

scientific article

Modelling invasive group A streptococcal disease using bioluminescence

scientific article

Modification of the classical Lancefield assay of group A streptococcal killing to reduce inter-donor variation

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Molecular analysis of an outbreak of lethal postpartum sepsis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Molecular analysis of the role of streptococcal pyrogenic Exotoxin A (SPEA) in invasive soft-tissue infection resulting from Streptococcus pyogenes.

scientific article published in August 1999

Multi-functional mechanisms of immune evasion by the streptococcal complement inhibitor C5a peptidase.

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Musculoskeletal side-effects of varicella

scientific article published in The Lancet

Natural exposure to cutaneous anthrax gives long-lasting T cell immunity encompassing infection-specific epitopes

scientific article published on 5 March 2010

New understandings in Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on June 2011

Non-invasive monitoring of Streptococcus pyogenes vaccine efficacy using biophotonic imaging

scientific article

Non-menstrual toxic shock and the in vivo roles of seb and ivig

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Nosocomial Outbreak of Drug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 9V in an Adult Respiratory Medicine Ward

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Panton-Valentine leucocidin expression by Staphylococcus aureus exposed to common antibiotics

scientific article

Pattern recognition receptors and interleukin-8 mediate effects of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria on lung epithelial cell function

scientific article published on 21 April 2008

Polyspecific Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Clindamycin-treated Patients With Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Pro-inflammatory mechanisms in sepsis

scientific article published on 09 June 2011

Proteomic analysis at the sites of clinical infection with invasive Streptococcus pyogenes.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Rapid Lymphatic Dissemination of Encapsulated Group A Streptococci via Lymphatic Vessel Endothelial Receptor-1 Interaction

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Rapid screen for epithelial internalization of Tn917-mutagenized Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article

Repertoire of HLA-DR1-restricted CD4 T-cell responses to capsular Caf1 antigen of Yersinia pestis in human leukocyte antigen transgenic mice

scientific article published on 26 July 2010

RocA truncation underpins hyper-encapsulation, carriage longevity and transmissibility of serotype M18 group A streptococci

scientific article

Role of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in the induction of cyclooxygenase-2 in vascular smooth muscle

scientific article

Roles of the Alternative Complement Pathway and C1q during Innate Immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Sampling and diversity of Escherichia coli from the enteric microbiota in patients with Escherichia coli bacteraemia

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Scarlet Fever Upsurge in England and Molecular-Genetic Analysis in North-West London, 2014.

scientific article published on June 2016

Serial Clustering of Late Onset Group B Streptococcal Infections in the Neonatal Unit - a Genomic Re-Evaluation of Causality

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Severe group A streptococcal infections in mothers and their newborns in London and the South East, 2010–2016: assessment of risk and audit of public health management

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Severe peripartum sepsis

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Sexual dimorphism in superantigen shock involves elevated TNF-alpha and TNF-alpha induced hepatic apoptosis

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Specific C-terminal cleavage and inactivation of interleukin-8 by invasive disease isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 18 July 2005

Streptococcal Pyrogenic Exotoxin A Release, Distribution, and Role in a Murine Model of Fasciitis and Multiorgan Failure Due to Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Streptococcal superantigen-induced expansion of human tonsil T cells leads to altered T follicular helper cell phenotype, B cell death and reduced immunoglobulin release

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

Streptococcus pyogenes under pressure

scientific article published in August 2007

Streptococcus pyogenes: Insight into the function of the streptococcal superantigens

scientific article

Superantigen recognition by HLA class II on monocytes up-regulates toll-like receptor 4 and enhances proinflammatory responses to endotoxin

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Superantigenic activity of emm3 Streptococcus pyogenes is abrogated by a conserved, naturally occurring smeZ mutation

scientific article

Superantigens SPEA and SMEZ do not affect secretome expression in Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published on 06 February 2008

Superantigens and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

scientific article

The Emergence of Successful Streptococcus pyogenes Lineages through Convergent Pathways of Capsule Loss and Recombination Directing High Toxin Expression

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

The IL-8 protease SpyCEP/ScpC of group A Streptococcus promotes resistance to neutrophil killing

scientific article published on August 2008

The TCR Vbeta signature of bacterial superantigens spreads with stimulus strength

scientific article published on 7 August 2006

The bacterial superantigen streptococcal mitogenic exotoxin Z is the major immunoactive agent of Streptococcus pyogenes

scientific article published in September 2002

The contribution of group A streptococcal virulence determinants to the pathogenesis of sepsis

scientific article

The cost of hospital care for management of invasive group A streptococcal infections in England

scientific article published on 29 September 2014

The effect of trauma on invasive group A streptococcal disease.

scientific article published on February 2015

The immunology of sepsis.

scientific article published on January 2008

The mechanism of superantigen-mediated toxic shock: not a simple Th1 cytokine storm

scientific article published in November 2005

The nature of innate and adaptive interleukin-17A responses in sham or bacterial inoculation

scientific article

Toll-like receptor 2 is essential for the sensing of oxidants during inflammation

scientific article

Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 Evaluation and Antibiotic Impact in a Transgenic Model of Staphylococcal Soft Tissue Infection

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Treatment potential of pathogen-reactive antibodies sequentially purified from pooled human immunoglobulin

Turner et al. Reply to "Emergence of the Same Successful Clade among Distinct Populations of emm89 Streptococcus pyogenes in Multiple Geographic Regions".

scientific article published in December 2015

Working towards a group A streptococcal vaccine: report of a collaborative Trans-Tasman workshop

scientific article published on 14 May 2014