Search Results - "Hu, Fen Z"
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Structure and dynamics of the pan-genome of Streptococcus pneumoniae and closely related species
Published in Genome biology (29-10-2010)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most important causes of microbial diseases in humans. The genomes of 44 diverse strains of S. pneumoniae were analyzed…”
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Generation of genic diversity among Streptococcus pneumoniae strains via horizontal gene transfer during a chronic polyclonal pediatric infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-09-2010)“…Although there is tremendous interest in understanding the evolutionary roles of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) processes that occur during chronic polyclonal…”
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Comparative Genomic Analyses of 17 Clinical Isolates of Gardnerella vaginalis Provide Evidence of Multiple Genetically Isolated Clades Consistent with Subspeciation into Genovars
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-08-2012)“…Gardnerella vaginalis is associated with a spectrum of clinical conditions, suggesting high degrees of genetic heterogeneity among stains. Seventeen G…”
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Characterization and modeling of the Haemophilus influenzae core and supragenomes based on the complete genomic sequences of Rd and 12 clinical nontypeable strains
Published in Genome biology (05-06-2007)“…The distributed genome hypothesis (DGH) posits that chronic bacterial pathogens utilize polyclonal infection and reassortment of genic characters to ensure…”
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Comparative Genomic Analyses of Seventeen Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains: Insights into the Pneumococcal Supragenome
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-11-2007)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Deletion of genes involved in the ketogluconate metabolism, Entner-Doudoroff pathway, and glucose dehydrogenase increase local and invasive virulence phenotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Published in PloS one (08-01-2019)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae displays increased resistance to antibiotic therapy following biofilm formation. A genome-wide search revealed that SP 0320 and SP…”
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Identification and Characterization of msf, a Novel Virulence Factor in Haemophilus influenzae
Published in PloS one (15-03-2016)“…Haemophilus influenzae is an opportunistic pathogen. The emergence of virulent, non-typeable strains (NTHi) emphasizes the importance of developing new…”
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Insights into the genome of large sulfur bacteria revealed by analysis of single filaments
Published in PLoS biology (01-09-2007)“…Marine sediments are frequently covered by mats of the filamentous Beggiatoa and other large nitrate-storing bacteria that oxidize hydrogen sulfide using…”
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In vivo capsular switch in Streptococcus pneumoniae--analysis by whole genome sequencing
Published in PloS one (08-11-2012)“…Two multidrug resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae - SV35-T23 (capsular type 23F) and SV36-T3 (capsular type 3) were recovered from the nasopharynx of…”
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Ten Streptococcus pneumoniae Temperate Bacteriophages
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-08-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Comparative supragenomic analyses among the pathogens Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae using a modification of the finite supragenome model
Published in BMC genomics (13-04-2011)“…Staphylococcus aureus is associated with a spectrum of symbiotic relationships with its human host from carriage to sepsis and is frequently associated with…”
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Comparative analysis and supragenome modeling of twelve Moraxella catarrhalis clinical isolates
Published in BMC genomics (26-01-2011)“…M. catarrhalis is a gram-negative, gamma-proteobacterium and an opportunistic human pathogen associated with otitis media (OM) and exacerbations of chronic…”
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Complete Genome Sequence of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strain ST556, a Multidrug-Resistant Isolate from an Otitis Media Patient
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-06-2012)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen causing bacterial infection in the middle ear of humans. We previously used S. pneumoniae strain ST556, a…”
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Characterization of Bacterial Communities in Venous Insufficiency Wounds by Use of Conventional Culture and Molecular Diagnostic Methods
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2011)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Age of child, more than HPV type, is associated with clinical course in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
Published in PloS one (28-05-2008)“…RRP is a devastating disease in which papillomas in the airway cause hoarseness and breathing difficulty. The disease is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) 6…”
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Nanoscale Structural and Mechanical Properties of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Biofilms
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-04-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Development and validation of an Haemophilus influenzae supragenome hybridization (SGH) array for transcriptomic analyses
Published in PloS one (07-10-2014)“…We previously carried out the design and testing of a custom-built Haemophilus influenzae supragenome hybridization (SGH) array that contains probe sequences…”
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Extensive Genomic Plasticity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Revealed by Identification and Distribution Studies of Novel Genes among Clinical Isolates
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2006)“…The distributed genome hypothesis (DGH) states that each strain within a bacterial species receives a unique distribution of genes from a population-based…”
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The microbiome of chronic rhinosinusitis: culture, molecular diagnostics and biofilm detection
Published in BMC infectious diseases (08-05-2013)“…Bacteria and fungi are believed to influence mucosal inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However their presence and relationship to disease is…”
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Identification, Distribution, and Expression of Novel Genes in 10 Clinical Isolates of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-06-2005)“…We hypothesize that Haemophilus influenzae, as a species, possesses a much greater number of genes than that found in any single H. influenzae genome. This…”
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