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Virulence-related genotypic differences among Bacillus cereus ocular and gastrointestinal isolates and the relationship to endophthalmitis pathogenesis
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (01-12-2023)“…can cause self-limiting gastrointestinal infections, but when infecting the eye, can cause rapid and irreversible blindness. This study investigated whether…”
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Disarming Pore-Forming Toxins with Biomimetic Nanosponges in Intraocular Infections
Published in mSphere (15-05-2019)“…Intraocular infections are prevalent after traumatic injuries or after common ocular surgeries. Infections cause inflammation that can damage the retina and…”
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Bloodstream-To-Eye Infections Are Facilitated by Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier Dysfunction
Published in PloS one (19-05-2016)“…The blood-retinal barrier (BRB) functions to maintain the immune privilege of the eye, which is necessary for normal vision. The outer BRB is formed by…”
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TLR4 modulates inflammatory gene targets in the retina during Bacillus cereus endophthalmitis
Published in BMC ophthalmology (16-04-2018)“…Endophthalmitis is a serious intraocular infection that frequently results in significant inflammation and vision loss. Because current therapeutics are often…”
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A Novel Biomimetic Nanosponge Protects the Retina from the Enterococcus faecalis Cytolysin
Published in mSphere (01-11-2017)“…Intraocular infections are a potentially blinding complication of common ocular surgeries and traumatic eye injuries. Bacterial toxins synthesized in the eye…”
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Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bloodstream Infection Associated with an Urticarial Exanthem
Published in Case reports in infectious diseases (11-06-2021)“…Background. Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a fastidious, slow-growing, Gram-negative rod that is a commensal bacterium in normal gingival flora of canine and…”
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Expression of Bacillus cereus Virulence-Related Genes in an Ocular Infection-Related Environment
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (22-04-2020)“…produces many factors linked to pathogenesis and is recognized for causing gastrointestinal toxemia and infections. also causes a fulminant and often blinding…”
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Targets of immunomodulation in bacterial endophthalmitis
Published in Progress in retinal and eye research (01-11-2019)“…Bacterial infection of the posterior segment of the eye (endophthalmitis) leads to a robust host response that often results in irreversible damage to the…”
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The Role of CCL Chemokines in Experimental Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (03-06-2024)“…To test the hypothesis that (C-C motif) ligand 2 (CCL2) and CCL3 impact retinal function decline and inflammation during Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis…”
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The Role of C-X-C Chemokines in Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-03-2023)“…To test the hypothesis that the C-X-C chemokines CXCL1, CXCL2, and CXCL10 contribute to inflammation during Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis. S. aureus…”
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ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER TRANSCONJUNCTIVAL PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY: A 6-year Experience Without Prophylactic Intraoperative Subconjunctival Antibiotics
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-03-2021)“…This study aimed to investigate the incidence and risk factors of endophthalmitis after transconjunctival pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) without intraoperative…”
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The role of pili in Bacillus cereus intraocular infection
Published in Experimental eye research (01-06-2017)“…Bacterial endophthalmitis is a potentially blinding intraocular infection. The bacterium Bacillus cereus causes a devastating form of this disease which…”
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The Bacillus virulome in endophthalmitis
Published in Microbiology (Society for General Microbiology) (25-05-2021)“…Bacillus cereus is recognized as a causative agent of gastrointestinal syndromes, but can also cause a devastating form of intraocular infection known as…”
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Toxic tips: Acrylonitrile
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Capnocytophaga canimorsus Bloodstream Infection Associated with an Urticarial Exanthem
Published in Case reports in infectious diseases (01-01-2021)“…Background. Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a fastidious, slow-growing, Gram-negative rod that is a commensal bacterium in normal gingival flora of canine and…”
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