Search Results - "Dinkla, Katrin"
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Crucial role of the CB3-region of collagen IV in PARF-induced acute rheumatic fever
Published in PloS one (02-03-2009)“…Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease are serious autoimmune sequelae to infections with Streptococcus pyogenes. Streptococcal M-proteins…”
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Identification of a Streptococcal Octapeptide Motif Involved in Acute Rheumatic Fever
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (29-06-2007)“…Acute rheumatic fever is a serious autoimmune sequela of pharyngitis caused by certain group A streptococci. One mechanism applied by streptococcal strains…”
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Differences in the aromatic domain of homologous streptococcal fibronectin-binding proteins trigger different cell invasion mechanisms and survival rates
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-03-2011)“…Group A streptococci (GAS, Streptococcus pyogenes) and Group G streptococci (GGS, Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis) adhere to and invade host cells…”
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Streptococcus pyogenes recruits collagen via surface‐bound fibronectin: a novel colonization and immune evasion mechanism
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-02-2003)“…Summary This study aimed to characterize matrix assembly mechanisms on the surface of the human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes. Among 125 S. pyogenes…”
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Identification of active variants of PARF in human pathogenic group C and group G streptococci leads to an amended description of its consensus motif
Published in International journal of medical microbiology (01-12-2009)“…Abstract Certain streptococcal M proteins bind collagen via an octapeptide motif that is located in their hypervariable N-terminal region. The interaction with…”
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DNase Sda1 provides selection pressure for a switch to invasive group A streptococcal infection
Published in Nature medicine (01-08-2007)“…Most invasive bacterial infections are caused by species that more commonly colonize the human host with minimal symptoms. Although phenotypic or genetic…”
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P159 is a proteolytically processed, surface adhesin of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae: defined domains of P159 bind heparin and promote adherence to eukaryote cells
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-05-2006)“…Summary Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, the causative agent of porcine enzootic pneumonia, colonizes the respiratory cilia of affected swine causing significant…”
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Rheumatic fever-associated Streptococcus pyogenes isolates aggregate collagen
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2003)“…Acute rheumatic fever is a serious autoimmune sequel of Streptococcus pyogenes infection. This study shows that serotype M3 and M18 S. pyogenes isolated during…”
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Rheumatic fever–associated Streptococcus pyogenes isolates aggregate collagen
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-06-2003)“…Acute rheumatic fever is a serious autoimmune sequel of Streptococcus pyogenes infection. This study shows that serotype M3 and M18 S. pyogenes isolated during…”
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Biological functions of GCS3, a novel plasminogen-binding protein of Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis
Published in International journal of medical microbiology (01-02-2011)“…Abstract Increasing awareness of the relevance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis as a human pathogen motivates the analysis of its…”
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Upregulation of capsule enables Streptococcus pyogenes to evade immune recognition by antigen-specific antibodies directed to the G-related alpha2-macroglobulin-binding protein GRAB located on the bacterial surface
Published in Microbes and infection (01-07-2007)“…One of the major problems associated with the development of a vaccine against Streptococcus pyogenes is the ability of this pathogen to escape recognition by…”
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Evaluation of the potential of animal streptococcal isolates belonging to serogroups C and G to elicit acute rheumatic fever
Published in American journal of veterinary research (01-09-2008)“…To determine whether groups C and G streptococci (GCS-GGS) isolated from animals have rheumatogenic traits associated with human GCS-GGS isolates, particularly…”
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Upregulation of capsule enables Streptococcus pyogenes to evade immune recognition by antigen-specific antibodies directed to the G-related α 2-macroglobulin-binding protein GRAB located on the bacterial surface
Published in Microbes and infection (01-07-2007)“…One of the major problems associated with the development of a vaccine against Streptococcus pyogenes is the ability of this pathogen to escape recognition by…”
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