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Iron and Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation by Gentile, Valentina, Frangipani, Emanuela, Bonchi, Carlo, Minandri, Fabrizia, Runci, Federica, Visca, Paolo

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging nosocomial pathogen, responsible for infection outbreaks worldwide. The pathogenicity of this bacterium is mainly due to…”
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Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation in Human Serum and Disruption by Gallium by Runci, Federica, Bonchi, Carlo, Frangipani, Emanuela, Visaggio, Daniela, Visca, Paolo

“…Biofilm-associated infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii are extremely recalcitrant to antibiotic treatment. We report that A. baumannii develops a…”
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Role of Iron Uptake Systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence and Airway Infection by Minandri, Fabrizia, Imperi, Francesco, Frangipani, Emanuela, Bonchi, Carlo, Visaggio, Daniela, Facchini, Marcella, Pasquali, Paolo, Bragonzi, Alessandra, Visca, Paolo

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia and chronic lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Iron is essential for…”
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Promises and failures of gallium as an antibacterial agent by Minandri, Fabrizia, Bonchi, Carlo, Frangipani, Emanuela, Imperi, Francesco, Visca, Paolo

“…Gallium has a long history as a diagnostic and chemotherapeutic agent. The pharmacological properties of Ga(III) rely on chemical mimicry; when Ga(III) is…”
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Repurposing of gallium-based drugs for antibacterial therapy by Bonchi, Carlo, Imperi, Francesco, Minandri, Fabrizia, Visca, Paolo, Frangipani, Emanuela

“…While the occurrence and spread of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens is vanishing current anti‐infective therapies, the antibiotic discovery…”
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Pyochelin potentiates the inhibitory activity of gallium on Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Frangipani, Emanuela, Bonchi, Carlo, Minandri, Fabrizia, Imperi, Francesco, Visca, Paolo

“…Gallium (Ga) is an iron mimetic that has successfully been repurposed for antibacterial chemotherapy. To improve the antibacterial potency of Ga on Pseudomonas…”
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Pyoverdine and proteases affect the response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to gallium in human serum by Bonchi, Carlo, Frangipani, Emanuela, Imperi, Francesco, Visca, Paolo

“…Gallium is an iron mimetic which has recently been repurposed as an antibacterial agent due to its capability to disrupt bacterial iron metabolism. In this…”
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The dual personality of iron chelators: growth inhibitors or promoters? by Visca, Paolo, Bonchi, Carlo, Minandri, Fabrizia, Frangipani, Emanuela, Imperi, Francesco

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Biological Characterization and in Vivo Assessment of the Activity of a New Synthetic Macrocyclic Antifungal Compound by Deodato, Davide, Maccari, Giorgio, De Luca, Filomena, Sanfilippo, Stefania, Casian, Alexandru, Martini, Riccardo, D’Arezzo, Silvia, Bonchi, Carlo, Bugli, Francesca, Posteraro, Brunella, Vandeputte, Patrick, Sanglard, Dominique, Docquier, Jean-Denis, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Visca, Paolo, Botta, Maurizio

“…We recently identified a novel family of macrocyclic amidino­ureas showing potent antifungal activity against Candida spp. In this study, we demonstrate the…”
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Cell aggregation promotes pyoverdine-dependent iron uptake and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Visaggio, Daniela, Pasqua, Martina, Bonchi, Carlo, Kaever, Volkhard, Visca, Paolo, Imperi, Francesco

“…In Pseudomonas aeruginosa the Gac signaling system and the second messenger cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) participate in the control of the switch between…”
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