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Editorial: Assessing the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria obtained from animals by Schwarz, Stefan, Silley, Peter, Simjee, Shabbir, Woodford, Neil, van Duijkeren, Engeline, Johnson, Alan P., Gaastra, Wim

“…The accurate performance of antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacteria from animal sources and the correct presentation of the results is a complex…”
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Clostridium difficile infection in humans and animals, differences and similarities by Keessen, E.C., Gaastra, W., Lipman, L.J.A.

“…Clostridium difficile is well known as the most common cause of nosocomial infections in human patients. In recent years a change in epidemiology towards an…”
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Escherichia fergusonii by Gaastra, W., Kusters, J.G., van Duijkeren, E., Lipman, L.J.A.

“…•Escherichia fergusonii causes illness in humans and animals.•E. fergusonii is becoming resistant to available antimicrobial therapy.•Virulence factors of E…”
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Arcobacter, what is known and unknown about a potential foodborne zoonotic agent by Ho, Hoa T.K., Lipman, Len J.A., Gaastra, Wim

“…Since the introduction of the genus Arcobacter in 1991, the association of Arcobacter butzleri, Arcobacter cryaerophilus and Arcobacter skirrowii with humans…”
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Extended biofilm susceptibility assay for Staphylococcus aureus bovine mastitis isolates: evidence for association between genetic makeup and biofilm susceptibility by Melchior, M B, van Osch, M H J, Lam, T J G M, Vernooij, J C M, Gaastra, W, Fink-Gremmels, J

“…Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most prevalent causes of bovine mastitis. The antimicrobial treatment of this disease is currently based on antimicrobial…”
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Extrahepatic production of acute phase serum amyloid A by Upragarin, N, Landman, W J M, Gaastra, W, Gruys, E

“…Amyloidosis is a group of diseases characterized by the extracellular deposition of protein that contains non-branching, straight fibrils on electron…”
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Extended antimicrobial susceptibility assay for Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis growing in biofilms by Melchior, M.B., Fink-Gremmels, J., Gaastra, W.

“…Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most prevalent causes of bovine mastitis. The antimicrobial treatment of this disease is currently based on antimicrobial…”
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Comparative Assessment of the Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Bovine Mastitis in Biofilm Versus Planktonic Culture by Melchior, M.B, Fink-Gremmels, J, Gaastra, W

“…Mastitis is one of the most important diseases in dairy cattle of which Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen. Despite an apparently good antimicrobial…”
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Colonization factors of human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) by Gaastra, Wim, Svennerholm, Ann-Mari

“…Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the most common cause of childhood and traveller's diarrhoea. The ability of ETEC to adhere to the intestinal…”
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Biofilm formation and genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus bovine mastitis isolates: Evidence for lack of penicillin-resistance in Agr-type II strains by Melchior, M.B., van Osch, M.H.J., Graat, R.M., van Duijkeren, E., Mevius, D.J., Nielen, M., Gaastra, W., Fink-Gremmels, J.

“…The increasing evidence for a role of biofilm formation in bovine mastitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus led to further investigations on biofilm formation…”
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Presence of Arcobacter Species in Breeding Hens and Eggs from These Hens [Erratum: 2008 Dec., v. 87, no. 12, p. 2691.] by Ho, H, Lipman, L, Gaastra, W

“…The presence of Arcobacter spp. in 2 breeding hen flocks was determined by examination of the intestinal tract, oviduct magnum mucosa, and ovarian follicles of…”
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Recurrent clinical mastitis caused by Escherichia coli in dairy cows by Döpfer, D, Barkema, H W, Lam, T J, Schukken, Y H, Gaastra, W

“…In this study, the occurrence of persistent intramammary infections caused by Escherichia coli with recurrent episodes of clinical mastitis caused by E. coli…”
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Cytokine secretion is impaired in women with diabetes mellitus by Geerlings, S. E., Brouwer, E. C., Van Kessel, K C. P. M., Gaastra, W., Stolk, R P., Hoepelman, A I. M.

“…As women with diabetes mellitus (DM) have an increased prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and it is known that a correlation exists between the…”
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Is Arcobacter a Food Related Pathogen Causing an Emerging Disease? by Ho, H, Lipman, L.J.A, Gaastra, W

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Potential routes of acquisition of Arcobacter species by piglets by Ho, T.K.H., Lipman, L.J.A., van der Graaf-van Bloois, L., van Bergen, M., Gaastra, W.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and the transmission routes of Arcobacter spp. in sows and their offspring on a breeding farm. Twelve…”
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Host‐specificity of uropathogenic Escherichia coli depends on differences in binding specificity to Gal alpha 1‐4Gal‐containing isoreceptors by Strömberg, N., Marklund, B.I., Lund, B., Ilver, D., Hamers, A., Gaastra, W., Karlsson, K.A., Normark, S.

“…Four G adhesins, cloned from uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains, were examined for binding to glycolipids and various eukaryotic cells. PapGAD110 and…”
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Adhesion and invasion of Escherichia coli from single and recurrent clinical cases of bovine mastitis in vitro by DÖPFER, D, ALMEIDA, R. A, LAM, T. J. G. M, NEDERBRAGT, H, OLIVER, S. P, GAASTRA, W

“…Seven strains of Escherichia coli, originating from clinical cases of bovine mastitis, and one Salmonella typhimurium control strain were tested for their…”
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Studies about the mechanism of internalization by mammary epithelial cells of Escherichia coli isolated from persistent bovine mastitis by DÖPFER, D, NEDERBRAGT, H, ALMEIDA, R. A, GAASTRA, W

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the interaction between Escherichia coli and primary mammary epithelial cell cultures derived from cows with…”
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Occurrence and characterization of gastric Helicobacter spp. in naturally infected dogs by Cattoli, G., van Vugt, R., Zanoni, R.G., Sanguinetti, V., Chiocchetti, R., Gualtieri, M., Vandenbroucke-Grauls, C.M.J.E., Gaastra, W., Kusters, J.G.

“…Helicobacter-like organisms are frequently observed in the stomach of dogs but the relationship between these microorganisms and gastric pathology has not been…”
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H-NS and Lrp serve as positive modulators of traJ expression from the Escherichia coli plasmid pRK100 by Starcic-Erjavec, M, van Putten, J P M, Gaastra, W, Jordi, B J A M, Grabnar, M, Zgur-Bertok, D

“…Conjugative transfer of F-like plasmids is a tightly regulated process. The TraJ protein is the main positive activator of the tra operon which encodes…”
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