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Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Production Is Associated with an Increase in Cell Invasion and Expression of Fimbrial Adhesins in Klebsiella pneumoniae by SAHLY, H, NAVON-VENEZIA, S, ROESLER, L, HAY, A, CARMELI, Y, PODSCHUN, R, HENNEQUIN, C, FORESTIER, C, OFEK, I

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Potential Oral Health Benefits of Cranberry by Bodet, C, Grenier, D, Chandad, F, Ofek, I, Steinberg, D, Weiss, E.I

“…In the past decade, cranberry extracts have been attracting ever-growing attention by dental researchers. The potential benefits of cranberry components in…”
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Characterization of non-dialyzable constituents from cranberry juice that inhibit adhesion, co-aggregation and biofilm formation by oral bacteria by Neto, C C, Penndorf, K A, Feldman, M, Meron-Sudai, S, Zakay-Rones, Z, Steinberg, D, Fridman, M, Kashman, Y, Ginsburg, I, Ofek, I, Weiss, E I

“…An extract prepared from cranberry juice by dialysis known as nondialyzable material (NDM) has been shown previously to possess anti-adhesion activity toward…”
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Cranberry juice constituents affect influenza virus adhesion and infectivity by Weiss, E.I., Houri-Haddad, Y., Greenbaum, E., Hochman, N., Ofek, I., Zakay-Rones, Z.

“…Cranberry juice contains high molecular weight materials (NDM) that inhibit bacterial adhesion to host cells as well as the co-aggregation of many oral…”
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Structure−Function Studies of Polymyxin B Nonapeptide:  Implications to Sensitization of Gram-Negative Bacteria by Tsubery, Haim, Ofek, Itzhak, Cohen, Sofia, Fridkin, Mati

“…Polymyxin B nonapeptide (PMBN), a cationic cyclic peptide derived by enzymatic processing from the naturally occurring peptide polymyxin B, is able to increase…”
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Increased Serum Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Producing Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases by SAHLY, H, AUCKEN, H, SANDVANG, D, ULLMANN, U, BENEDI, V. J, FORESTIER, C, FUSSING, V, HANSEN, D. S, OFEK, I, PODSCHUN, R, SIROT, D, TOMAS, J. M

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The Functional Association of Polymyxin B with Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide Is Stereospecific:  Studies on Polymyxin B Nonapeptide by Tsubery, Haim, Ofek, Itzhak, Cohen, Sofia, Fridkin, Mati

“…The Gram-negative bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major inducer of sepsis. The natural cyclic peptide polymyxin B (PMB) is a potent…”
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Surfactant Protein D Enhances Phagocytosis and Killing of Unencapsulated Phase Variants of Klebsiella pneumoniae by OFEK, Itzhak, MESIKA, Adi, KALINA, Moshe, KEISARI, Yona, PODSCHUN, Ranier, SAHLY, Hany, CHANG, Donald, MCGREGOR, David, CROUCH, Erika

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In vitro susceptibility of Bacillus anthracis to various antibacterial agents and their time–kill activity by Athamna, A., Massalha, M., Athamna, M., Nura, A., Medlej, B., Ofek, I., Bast, D., Rubinstein, E.

“…Objectives: To investigate the in vitro acquisition of resistance to antibiotics by Bacillus anthracis. Methods: The in vitro activities of 18 antibacterial…”
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Nonopsonic Phagocytosis of Microorganisms by Ofek, I, Goldhar, J, Keisari, Y, Sharon, N

“…Nonopsonic phagocytosis mediated by phagocyte receptors that recognize corresponding adhesins on microbial surfaces has attracted increasing interest as a…”
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Lectinophagocytosis: a molecular mechanism of recognition between cell surface sugars and lectins in the phagocytosis of bacteria by OFEK, I, SHARON, N

“…During the last decade, evidence has accumulated showing that specific recognition between phagocytes and their targets may be accomplished by the interaction…”
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Inhibitory activity of cranberry juice on adherence of type 1 and type P fimbriated Escherichia coli to eucaryotic cells by ZAFRIRI, D, OFEK, I, ADAR, R, POCINO, M, SHARON, N

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A bright future for anti-adhesion therapy of infectious diseases by Ofe, I, Sharon, N

“…The future of anti-adhesion therapy depends on the development of a combination of powerful inhibitory carbohydrates each targeted to a distinct bacterial…”
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Anti-Escherichia coli adhesin activity of cranberry and blueberry juices by Ofek, I, Goldhar, J, Sharon, N

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SP-A enhances phagocytosis of Klebsiella by interaction with capsular polysaccharides and alveolar macrophages by Kabha, K, Schmegner, J, Keisari, Y, Parolis, H, Schlepper-Schaeffer, J, Ofek, I

“…We found that surfactant protein A (SP-A) enhances phagocytosis of Klebsiella pneumoniae K21a but not of K2 serotypes by alveolar macrophages. SP-A interacted…”
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Adhesins as lectins: specificity and role in infection by Ofek, I, Sharon, N

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Antibacterial synergism of polymyxin B nonapeptide and hydrophobic antibiotics in experimental gram-negative infections in mice by Ofek, I, Cohen, S, Rahmani, R, Kabha, K, Tamarkin, D, Herzig, Y, Rubinstein, E

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Multiple adhesins of streptococci by HASTY, D. L, OFEK, I, COURTNEY, H. S, DOYLE, R. J

“…The possibility of lipoteichoic acid (LTA)-M protein-independent adhesion was recently suggested in experiments studying adhesion of organisms purported to be…”
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Prospective study of the association between serum antibodies to lipopolysaccharide O antigen and the attack rate of shigellosis by COHEN, D, GREEN, M. S, BOCK, C, SLEPON, R, OFEK, I

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Type 1 fimbrial shafts of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae influence sugar-binding specificities of their FimH adhesins by MADISON, B, OFEK, I, CLEGG, S, ABRAHAM, S. N

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