Search Results - "Barkan, Daniel"
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Establishment and Validation of Galleria mellonella as a Novel Model Organism To Study Mycobacterium abscessus Infection, Pathogenesis, and Treatment
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-04-2018)“…Treatment of infections is extremely challenging due to its intrinsic resistance to most antibiotics, and research of pathogenesis is limited due to a lack of…”
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Alternative and Experimental Therapies of Mycobacterium abscessus Infections
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (16-09-2020)“…is a non-tuberculous mycobacterium notoriously known for causing severe, chronic infections. Treatment of these infections is challenging due to either…”
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Virulence-Associated Secretion in Mycobacterium abscessus
Published in Frontiers in immunology (08-07-2022)“…Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a heterogeneous group of originally environmental organi3sms, increasingly recognized as pathogens with rising…”
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The small non-coding RNA B11 regulates multiple facets of Mycobacterium abscessus virulence
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2023)“…Mycobacterium abscessus causes severe disease in patients with cystic fibrosis. Little is known in M. abscessus about the roles of small regulatory RNAs (sRNA)…”
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Human antibodies targeting a Mycobacterium transporter protein mediate protection against tuberculosis
Published in Nature communications (27-01-2021)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) exposure drives antibody responses, but whether patients with active tuberculosis elicit protective antibodies, and against…”
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Peptide Deformylase (def) is essential in Mycobacterium smegmatis, but the essentiality is compensated by inactivation of methionine formylation
Published in BMC microbiology (26-10-2019)“…Co-translational processes in bacteria are attractive drug targets, but while some processes are essential, others are not. The essentiality of Peptide…”
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A Pivotal Role for Mycobactin/ mbtE in Growth and Adaptation of Mycobacterium abscessus
Published in Microbiology spectrum (21-12-2022)“…Mycobacterium abscessus is an emerging pathogen that critically depends on iron for growth and pathogenesis. The acquisition of iron in Mycobacterium…”
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Differential Sensitivity of Mycobacteria to Isoniazid Is Related to Differences in KatG-Mediated Enzymatic Activation of the Drug
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (27-01-2020)“…Isoniazid (INH) is a cornerstone of antitubercular therapy. complex bacteria are the only mycobacteria sensitive to clinically relevant concentrations of INH…”
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EttA is likely non-essential in Staphylococcus aureus persistence, fitness or resistance to antibiotics
Published in BMC microbiology (17-09-2020)“…Tolerance to antibiotics and persistence are associated with antibiotic treatment failures, chronic-relapsing infections, and emerging antibiotic resistance in…”
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The Nocardial aph(2″) Gene Confers Tobramycin and Gentamicin Resistance and Is an Effective Positive Selection Marker in Mycobacteria and Nocardia
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (29-06-2023)“…The current study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of using the aminoglycoside 2″-O-phosphotransferase gene as a positive selection marker in , , and . The…”
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A Simplified and Efficient Method for Himar-1 Transposon Sequencing in Bacteria, Demonstrated by Creation and Analysis of a Saturated Transposon-Mutant Library in Mycobacterium abscessus
Published in mSystems (20-10-2020)“…Transposon insertion sequencing is a powerful tool, but many researchers are discouraged by the apparent technical complexity of preparing the genomic library…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lacking All Mycolic Acid Cyclopropanation Is Viable but Highly Attenuated and Hyperinflammatory in Mice
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-06-2012)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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The addition of avibactam renders piperacillin an effective treatment for Mycobacterium abscessus infection in an in vivo model
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (13-12-2018)“…Treating infection is challenging due to the potent β-lactamase Bla (Beta-lactamase of . Avibactam is a non-β-lactam, β-lactamase inhibitor shown to inhibit…”
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Comparison of Isogenic Strains Shows No Evidence of Altered Nosocomial Transmission-Competency of Rough, GPL-Negative Mycobacterium abscessus Strains
Published in Microbiology spectrum (27-04-2022)“…Mycobacterium abscessus is an emerging pathogen causing severe pulmonary infections. While environmental in origin, in the clinical setting M. abscessus often…”
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Redundant Function of cmaA2 and mmaA2 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cis Cyclopropanation of Oxygenated Mycolates
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-07-2010)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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The Unexpected Essentiality of glnA2 in Mycobacterium smegmatis Is Salvaged by Overexpression of the Global Nitrogen Regulator glnR , but Not by L-, D- or Iso-Glutamine
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (11-09-2018)“…Nitrogen metabolism plays a central role in the physiology of microorganisms, and Glutamine Synthetase (GS) genes are present in virtually all bacteria. In ,…”
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Targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens to Dendritic Cells via the DC-Specific-ICAM3-Grabbing-Nonintegrin Receptor Induces Strong T-Helper 1 Immune Responses
Published in Frontiers in immunology (09-03-2018)“…Tuberculosis remains a major global health problem and efforts to develop a more effective vaccine have been unsuccessful so far. Targeting antigens (Ags) to…”
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M.tuberculosis mutants lacking oxygenated mycolates show increased immunogenicity and protective efficacy as compared to M. bovis BCG vaccine in an experimental mouse model
Published in PloS one (17-10-2013)“…The existing vaccine against tuberculosis (M. bovis BCG) exerts some protection against the extrapulmonary forms of the disease, particularly in young…”
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MapB Protein is the Essential Methionine Aminopeptidase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (28-04-2019)“…, which causes tuberculosis disease, continues to be a major global health threat. Correct identification of valid drug targets is important for the…”
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