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Outer Membrane Vesicles (OMV)-based and Proteomics-driven Antigen Selection Identifies Novel Factors Contributing to Bordetella pertussis Adhesion to Epithelial Cells by Gasperini, Gianmarco, Biagini, Massimiliano, Arato, Vanessa, Gianfaldoni, Claudia, Vadi, Alessandro, Norais, Nathalie, Bensi, Giuliano, Delany, Isabel, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice, Leuzzi, Rosanna

“…Despite high vaccination coverage world-wide, whooping cough, a highly contagious disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, is recently increasing in occurrence…”
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Physiopathological roles of spontaneously released outer membrane vesicles of Bordetella pertussis by Gasperini, Gianmarco, Arato, Vanessa, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice, Leuzzi, Rosanna

“…Bordetella pertussis has been shown to release outer membrane vesicles (OMV) both in vitro and in vivo but little is known about their biological role during…”
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Neisserial Heparin Binding Antigen (NHBA) Contributes to the Adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to Human Epithelial Cells by Vacca, Irene, Del Tordello, Elena, Gasperini, Gianmarco, Pezzicoli, Alfredo, Di Fede, Martina, Rossi Paccani, Silvia, Marchi, Sara, Mubaiwa, Tsisti D, Hartley-Tassell, Lauren E, Jennings, Michael P, Seib, Kate L, Masignani, Vega, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Serruto, Davide, Aricò, Beatrice, Delany, Isabel

“…Neisserial Heparin Binding Antigen (NHBA) is a surface-exposed lipoprotein ubiquitously expressed by Neisseria meningitidis strains and an antigen of the…”
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Rational design of a meningococcal antigen inducing broad protective immunity by Scarselli, Maria, Aricò, Beatrice, Brunelli, Brunella, Savino, Silvana, Di Marcello, Federica, Palumbo, Emmanuelle, Veggi, Daniele, Ciucchi, Laura, Cartocci, Elena, Bottomley, Matthew James, Malito, Enrico, Lo Surdo, Paola, Comanducci, Maurizio, Giuliani, Marzia Monica, Cantini, Francesca, Dragonetti, Sara, Colaprico, Annalisa, Doro, Francesco, Giannetti, Patrizia, Pallaoro, Michele, Brogioni, Barbara, Tontini, Marta, Hilleringmann, Markus, Nardi-Dei, Vincenzo, Banci, Lucia, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Rappuoli, Rino

“…The sequence variability of protective antigens is a major challenge to the development of vaccines. For Neisseria meningitidis, the bacterial pathogen that…”
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Vaccination against Neisseria meningitidis using three variants of the lipoprotein GNA1870 by Masignani, Vega, Comanducci, Maurizio, Giuliani, Marzia Monica, Bambini, Stefania, Adu-Bobie, Jeannette, Arico, Beatrice, Brunelli, Brunella, Pieri, Alessandro, Santini, Laura, Savino, Silvana, Serruto, Davide, Litt, David, Kroll, Simon, Welsch, Jo Anne, Granoff, Dan M, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia

“…Sepsis and meningitis caused by serogroup B meningococcus are devastating diseases of infants and young adults, which cannot yet be prevented by vaccination…”
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LytM proteins play a crucial role in cell separation, outer membrane composition, and pathogenesis in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae by Ercoli, Giuseppe, Tani, Chiara, Pezzicoli, Alfredo, Vacca, Irene, Martinelli, Manuele, Pecetta, Simone, Petracca, Roberto, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Norais, Nathalie, Soriani, Marco, Aricò, Beatrice

“…LytM proteins belong to a family of bacterial metalloproteases. In Gram-negative bacteria, LytM factors are mainly reported to have a direct effect on cell…”
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Neisseria meningitidis subverts the polarized organization and intracellular trafficking of host cells to cross the epithelial barrier by Barrile, Riccardo, Kasendra, Magdalena, Rossi‐Paccani, Silvia, Merola, Marcello, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Baldari, Cosima, Soriani, Marco, Aricò, Beatrice

“…Summary Translocation of the nasopharyngeal barrier by Neisseria meningitidis occurs via an intracellular microtubule‐dependent pathway and represents a…”
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The C2 fragment from Neisseria meningitidis antigen NHBA increases endothelial permeability by destabilizing adherens junctions by Casellato, Alessandro, Rossi Paccani, Silvia, Barrile, Riccardo, Bossi, Fleur, Ciucchi, Laura, Codolo, Gaia, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice, Bernard, Marina

“…Summary Neisseria meningitidis is a human pathogen that can cause fatal sepsis and meningitis once it reaches the blood stream and the nervous system. Here we…”
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The membrane expression of Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (NadA) increases the proimmune effects of MenB OMVs on human macrophages, compared with NadA– OMVs, without further stimulating their proinflammatory activity on circulating monocytes by Regina Tavano, Susanna Franzoso, Paola Cecchini, Elena Cartocci, Francesca Oriente, Beatrice Aricò, Emanuele Papini

“…Anti‐Meningococcus B vaccine candidate stimulates macrophages. Hypervirulent MenB causing fatal human infections frequently display the oligomeric‐coiled coil…”
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Role of ARF6, Rab11 and external Hsp90 in the trafficking and recycling of recombinant-soluble Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (rNadA) in human epithelial cells by Bozza, Giuseppe, Capitani, Mirco, Montanari, Paolo, Benucci, Barbara, Biancucci, Marco, Nardi-Dei, Vincenzo, Caproni, Elena, Barrile, Riccardo, Picciani, Benedetta, Savino, Silvana, Aricò, Beatrice, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Luini, Alberto, Sallese, Michele, Merola, Marcello

“…Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (NadA) is a meningococcus surface protein thought to assist in the adhesion of the bacterium to host cells. We have previously…”
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NadA, a novel vaccine candidate of Neisseria meningitidis by Comanducci, Maurizio, Bambini, Stefania, Brunelli, Brunella, Adu-Bobie, Jeannette, Aricò, Beatrice, Capecchi, Barbara, Giuliani, Marzia Monica, Masignani, Vega, Santini, Laura, Savino, Silvana, Granoff, Dan M, Caugant, Dominique A, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Rappuoli, Rino, Mora, Marirosa

“…Neisseria meningitidis is a human pathogen, which, in spite of antibiotic therapy, is still a major cause of mortality due to sepsis and meningitis. Here we…”
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Neisseria meningitidis NadA is a new invasin which promotes bacterial adhesion to and penetration into human epithelial cells by Capecchi, Barbara, Adu‐Bobie, Jeannette, Di Marcello, Federica, Ciucchi, Laura, Masignani, Vega, Taddei, Annarita, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice

“…Summary Neisseria  meningitidis  is  a  human  pathogen,  which is a major cause of sepsis and meningitis. The bacterium colonizes the upper respiratory tract…”
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Neisseria meningitidis NhhA is a multifunctional trimeric autotransporter adhesin by Scarselli, Maria, Serruto, Davide, Montanari, Paolo, Capecchi, Barbara, Adu‐Bobie, Jeannette, Veggi, Daniele, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice

“…Summary NhhA, Neisseriahia/hsf homologue, or GNA0992, is an oligomeric outer membrane protein of Neisseria meningitidis, recently included in the family of…”
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Region Comprising Amino Acids 100 to 255 of Neisseria meningitidis Lipoprotein GNA 1870 Elicits Bactericidal Antibodies by Giuliani, Marzia Monica, Santini, Laura, Brunelli, Brunella, Biolchi, Alessia, Aricò, Beatrice, Di Marcello, Federica, Cartocci, Elena, Comanducci, Maurizio, Masignani, Vega, Lozzi, Luisa, Savino, Silvana, Scarselli, Maria, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia

“…GNA 1870 is a novel surface-exposed lipoprotein, identified by genome analysis of Neisseria meningitidis strain MC58, which induces bactericidal antibodies…”
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Development of a serological assay to predict antibody bactericidal activity against non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae by Ercoli, Giuseppe, Baddal, Buket, Alessandra, Greco, Marchi, Sara, Petracca, Roberto, Aricò, Beatrice, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Soriani, Marco, Rossi-Paccani, Silvia

“…Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a Gram negative microorganism residing in the human nasopharyngeal mucosa and occasionally causing infections of…”
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A Naturally Occurring Single-Residue Mutation in the Translocator Domain of Neisseria meningitidis NhhA Affects Trimerization, Surface Localization, and Adhesive Capabilities by ECHENIQUE-RIVERA, Hebert, BRUNELLI, Brunella, SCARSELLI, Maria, TADDEI, Anna Rita, PIZZA, Mariagrazia, ARICO, Beatrice, SERRUTO, Davide

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Mapping of the Neisseria meningitidis NadA Cell-Binding Site: Relevance of Predicted α-Helices in the NH2-Terminal and Dimeric Coiled-Coil Regions by TAVANO, Regina, CAPECCHI, Barbara, PAPINI, Emanuele, MONTANARI, Paolo, FRANZOSO, Susanna, MARIN, Oriano, SZTUKOWSKA, Maryta, CECCHINI, Paola, SEGAT, Daniela, SCARSELLI, Maria, ARICO, Beatrice

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Human heat shock protein (Hsp) 90 interferes with Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (NadA)‐mediated adhesion and invasion by Montanari, Paolo, Bozza, Giuseppe, Capecchi, Barbara, Caproni, Elena, Barrile, Riccardo, Norais, Nathalie, Capitani, Mirco, Sallese, Michele, Cecchini, Paola, Ciucchi, Laura, Gao, Zhenai, Rappuoli, Rino, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Aricò, Beatrice, Merola, Marcello

“…Summary NadA (N eisseria meningitidisadhesin A), a meningococcal surface protein, mediates adhesion to and invasion of human cells, an activity in which host…”
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IFN-gamma and R-848 dependent activation of human monocyte-derived dendritic cells by Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A by Mazzon, Cristina, Baldani-Guerra, Barbara, Cecchini, Paola, Kasic, Tihana, Viola, Antonella, de Bernard, Marina, Aricò, Beatrice, Gerosa, Franca, Papini, Emanuele

“…A soluble recombinant form of Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A (NadADelta351-405), proposed as a constituent of anti-meningococcal B vaccines, is here shown to…”
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Molecular Engineering of Ghfp, the Gonococcal Orthologue of Neisseria meningitidis Factor H Binding Protein by Rippa, Valentina, Santini, Laura, Lo Surdo, Paola, Cantini, Francesca, Veggi, Daniele, Gentile, Maria Antonietta, Grassi, Eva, Iannello, Giulia, Brunelli, Brunella, Ferlicca, Francesca, Palmieri, Emiliano, Pallaoro, Michele, Aricò, Beatrice, Banci, Lucia, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Scarselli, Maria

“…Knowledge of the sequences and structures of proteins produced by microbial pathogens is continuously increasing. Besides offering the possibility of…”
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