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Computational modeling and experimental validation of the Legionella and Coxiella virulence-related type-IVB secretion signal by Lifshitz, Ziv, Burstein, David, Peeri, Michael, Zusman, Tal, Schwartz, Kierstyn, Shuman, Howard A, Pupko, Tal, Segal, Gil

“…Legionella and Coxiella are intracellular pathogens that use the virulence-related Icm/Dot type-IVB secretion system to translocate effector proteins into host…”
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Identification of Legionella pneumophila Effectors Regulated by the LetAS-RsmYZ-CsrA Regulatory Cascade, Many of Which Modulate Vesicular Trafficking by Nevo, Oded, Zusman, Tal, Rasis, Michal, Lifshitz, Ziv, Segal, Gil

“…Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, is an intracellular human pathogen that utilizes the Icm/Dot type IVB secretion system to…”
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The Legionella genus core effectors display functional conservation among orthologs by themselves or combined with an accessory protein by Wexler, Michael, Zusman, Tal, Linsky, Marika, Lifshitz, Ziv, Segal, Gil

“…•The Legionella genus contains nine core effectors.•Three Legionella pneumophila core effectors are required for intracellular growth.•The Legionella genus…”
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In vivo Fitness of Acinetobacter baumannii Strains in Murine Infection Is Associated with International Lineage II-rep-2 and International Lineage III Clones Showing High Case Fatality Rates in Human Infections by Nutman, Amir, Lellouche, Jonathan, Lifshitz, Ziv, Glick, Rivka, Carmeli, Yehuda

“…We previously reported that the 14-day case fatality rate (CFR) in patients with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) bacteremia varied between…”
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Comparative Study of a Novel Biochemical Assay, the Rapidec Carba NP Test, for Detecting Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae by Lifshitz, Ziv, Adler, Amos, Carmeli, Yehuda

“…The novel biochemical test, the Rapidec Carba NP (RCNP), was evaluated using carbapenemase- and non-carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates. The…”
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Genomic analysis of 38 Legionella species identifies large and diverse effector repertoires by Burstein, David, Amaro, Francisco, Zusman, Tal, Lifshitz, Ziv, Cohen, Ofir, Gilbert, Jack A, Pupko, Tal, Shuman, Howard A, Segal, Gil

“…Gil Segal, Howard Shuman and colleagues sequence the genomes of 38 Legionella species and analyze 5,885 predicted effector proteins. Their analysis identifies…”
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Identification of novel Coxiella burnetii Icm/Dot effectors and genetic analysis of their involvement in modulating a mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway by Lifshitz, Ziv, Burstein, David, Schwartz, Kierstyn, Shuman, Howard A, Pupko, Tal, Segal, Gil

“…Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is a human intracellular pathogen that utilizes the Icm/Dot type IVB secretion system to translocate…”
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Does Acinetobacter baumannii Serve as a Source for bla NDM Dissemination into Enterobacteriaceae in Hospitalized Patients? by Adler, Amos, Glick, Rivka, Lifshitz, Ziv, Carmeli, Yehuda

“…The goal was to study the possibility that Acinetobacter baumannii serve as an epidemiologically significant source for transmission of the bla gene to…”
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Evolution and dissemination of the Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal group 258 throughout Israeli post-acute care hospitals, 2008-13 by Adler, Amos, Lifshitz, Ziv, Gordon, Michal, Ben-David, Debbie, Khabra, Efrat, Masarwa, Samira, Zion, Orit, Schwaber, Mitchell J, Carmeli, Yehuda

“…The KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-KP) clonal group (CG) 258 has disseminated throughout Israeli post-acute care hospitals (PACHs). The objectives of…”
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Uncovering the Legionella genus effector repertoire - strength in diversity and numbers by Burstein, David, Amaro, Francisco, Zusman, Tal, Lifshitz, Ziv, Cohen, Ofir, Gilbert, Jack A, Pupko, Tal, Shuman, Howard A, Segal, Gil

“…Infection by the human pathogen Legionella pneumophila relies on the translocation of ~300 virulence proteins, termed effectors, which manipulate host-cell…”
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Computational modeling and experimental validation of the Legionella and Coxiella virulence-related type-IVB secretion signal by Lifshitz, Ziv, Burstein, David, Peeri, Michael, Zusman, Tal, Schwartz, Kierstyn, Shuman, Howard A., Pupko, Tal, Segal, Gil

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