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Serine Protease PKF of Acinetobacter baumannii Results in Serum Resistance and Suppression of Biofilm Formation by King, Lauren B., Pangburn, Michael K., McDaniel, Larry S.

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen. Infections are often preceded by intubation or catheter use, promoting the formation of biofilm,…”
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The effects of antimicrobial peptides WAM-1 and LL-37 on multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii by Spencer, John J, Pitts, Rowan E, Pearson, Rachel A, King, Lauren B

“…Increasing multidrug resistance (MDR) in Acinetobacter baumannii warrants therapeutic alternatives, and the bactericidal nature of antimicrobial peptides…”
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Residence of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Moraxella catarrhalis within polymicrobial biofilm promotes antibiotic resistance and bacterial persistence in vivo by Perez, Antonia C., Pang, Bing, King, Lauren B., Tan, Li, Murrah, Kyle A., Reimche, Jennifer L., Wren, John T., Richardson, Stephen H., Ghandi, Uma, Swords, W. Edward

“…Abstract Otitis media (OM) is an extremely common pediatric ailment caused by opportunists that reside within the nasopharynx. Inflammation within the upper…”
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Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of lipophilic N,N′‐bis‐substituted triazolium salts by Wilson, Julie A., Lin, Zi Jie, Rodriguez, Isabelle, Ta, Thong, Martz, Luke, Fico, Dominic, Johnson, Shanina S., Gorden, John D., Shelton, Kerri L., King, Lauren B.

“…A series of N,N′‐bis‐substituted triazolium salts have been synthesized using 1H‐1,2,4‐triazole, 1H‐1,2,3‐triazole, and 1H‐1,2,3‐benzotriazole. Synthesized…”
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A comparison of pneumolysin activity and concentration in vitro and in vivo in a rabbit endophthalmitis model by Sanders, Melissa E, Norcross, Erin W, Moore, Quincy C, Onwubiko, Chinwendu, King, Lauren B, Fratkin, Jonathan, Marquart, Mary E

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether the in vitro activity and concentration of Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumolysin correlated to the…”
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Influenza A virus alters pneumococcal nasal colonization and middle ear infection independently of phase variation by Wren, John T, Blevins, Lance K, Pang, Bing, King, Lauren B, Perez, Antonia C, Murrah, Kyle A, Reimche, Jennifer L, Alexander-Miller, Martha A, Swords, W Edward

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is both a widespread nasal colonizer and a leading cause of otitis media, one of the most common diseases of childhood…”
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Replication of type 5 adenovirus promotes middle ear infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae in the chinchilla model of otitis media by Murrah, Kyle A., Turner, Roberta L., Pang, Bing, Perez, Antonia C., Reimche, Jennifer L., King, Lauren B., Wren, John, Gandhi, Uma, Swords, W. Edward, Ornelles, David A.

“…Adenoviral infection is a major risk factor for otitis media. We hypothesized that adenovirus promotes bacterial ascension into the middle ear through the…”
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Serum resistance and biofilm formation in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii by King, Lauren B, Swiatlo, Edwin, Swiatlo, Andrea, McDaniel, Larry S

“…Acinetobacter baumannii has few known virulence factors and yet causes a variety of opportunistic infections. Many gram-negative bacteria are directly killed…”
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Passive immunization with Pneumovax® 23 and pneumolysin in combination with vancomycin for pneumococcal endophthalmitis by Sanders, Melissa E, Taylor, Sidney, Tullos, Nathan, Norcross, Erin W, Moore, 3rd, Quincy C, Thompson, Hilary, King, Lauren B, Marquart, Mary E

“…Capsule and pneumolysin (PLY) are two major virulence factors of Streptococcus pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is one of the leading causes of bacterial…”
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Moxifloxacin and Cholesterol Combined Treatment of Pneumococcal Keratitis by Sanders, Melissa E., Tullos, Nathan A., Taylor, Sidney D., Norcross, Erin W., King, Lauren B., Tolo, Isaiah, Marquart, Mary E.

“…Purpose: Compare the efficacy of treatment of pneumococcal keratitis with cholesterol, moxifloxacin, or a mixture of the two (moxifloxacin/cholesterol)…”
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Passive immunization with Pneumovax super( registered ) 23 and pneumolysin in combination with vancomycin for pneumococcal endophthalmitis by Sanders, Melissa E, Taylor, Sidney, Tullos, Nathan, Norcross, Erin W, Moore, Quincy C, Thompson, Hilary, King, Lauren B, Marquart, Mary E

“…Background: Capsule and pneumolysin (PLY) are two major virulence factors of Streptococcus pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is one of the leading causes of bacterial…”
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Pain management and palliative care in pancreatic cancer by Erdek, Michael A., MD, King, Lauren M., ANP-BC, ACHPN, Ellsworth, Susannah G., MD

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