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Staphylococcus aureus Manipulates Innate Immunity through Own and Host-Expressed Proteases by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Nobile, Giulia, Rindi, Simonetta, Speziale, Pietro

“…Neutrophils, complement system and skin collectively represent the main elements of the innate immune system, the first line of defense of the host against…”
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Streptococcus agalactiae Non-Pilus, Cell Wall-Anchored Proteins: Involvement in Colonization and Pathogenesis and Potential as Vaccine Candidates by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Arciola, Carla Renata, Rindi, Simonetta, Montanaro, Lucio, Speziale, Pietro

“…Group B (GBS) remains an important etiological agent of several infectious diseases including neonatal septicemia, pneumonia, meningitis, and orthopedic device…”
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Mechanical Strength and Inhibition of the Staphylococcus aureus Collagen-Binding Protein Cna by Herman-Bausier, Philippe, Valotteau, Claire, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Alsteens, David, Foster, Timothy J, Speziale, Pietro, Dufrêne, Yves F

“…The bacterial pathogen Staphylococcus aureus expresses a variety of cell surface adhesion proteins that bind to host extracellular matrix proteins. Among…”
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Antibody-Based Agents in the Management of Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Diseases by Speziale, Pietro, Rindi, Simonetta, Pietrocola, Giampiero

“…is a human pathogen that can cause a wide spectrum of diseases, including sepsis, pneumonia, arthritis, and endocarditis. Ineffective treatment of a number of…”
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Fibronectin-binding protein B variation in Staphylococcus aureus by Burke, Fiona M, McCormack, Niamh, Rindi, Simonetta, Speziale, Pietro, Foster, Timothy J

“…Fibronectin binding proteins A and B (FnBPA and FnBPB) mediate adhesion of S. aureus to fibrinogen, elastin and fibronectin. We previously identified seven…”
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SpyAD, a moonlighting protein of group A Streptococcus contributing to bacterial division and host cell adhesion by Gallotta, Marilena, Gancitano, Giovanni, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Mora, Marirosa, Pezzicoli, Alfredo, Tuscano, Giovanna, Chiarot, Emiliano, Nardi-Dei, Vincenzo, Taddei, Anna Rita, Rindi, Simonetta, Speziale, Pietro, Soriani, Marco, Grandi, Guido, Margarit, Immaculada, Bensi, Giuliano

“…Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a human pathogen causing a wide repertoire of mild and severe diseases for which no vaccine is yet available. We recently…”
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Solubility and pH of direct pulp capping materials: a comparative study by Poggio, Claudio, Lombardini, Marco, Colombo, Marco, Beltrami, Riccardo, Rindi, Simonetta

“…The objective of the present study was to compare solubility and pH of 6 direct pulp capping materials. Specimens of each material - i.e., Dycal, Calcicur,…”
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Immunogenic properties of Streptococcus agalactiae FbsA fragments by Papasergi, Salvatore, Lanza Cariccio, Veronica, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Domina, Maria, D'Aliberti, Deborah, Trunfio, Maria Grazia, Signorino, Giacomo, Peppoloni, Samuele, Biondo, Carmelo, Mancuso, Giuseppe, Midiri, Angelina, Rindi, Simonetta, Teti, Giuseppe, Speziale, Pietro, Felici, Franco, Beninati, Concetta

“…Several species of Gram-positive bacteria can avidly bind soluble and surface-associated fibrinogen (Fng), a property that is considered important in the…”
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The presence of both bone sialoprotein-binding protein gene and collagen adhesin gene as a typical virulence trait of the major epidemic cluster in isolates from orthopedic implant infections by Campoccia, Davide, Speziale, Pietro, Ravaioli, Stefano, Cangini, Ilaria, Rindi, Simonetta, Pirini, Valter, Montanaro, Lucio, Arciola, Carla Renata

“…Abstract Staphylococcus aureus is a major, highly clonal, pathogen causing implant infections. This study aimed at investigating the diverse distribution of…”
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Prevention and treatment of Staphylococcus biofilms by Speziale, Pietro, Visai, Livia, Rindi, Simonetta, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Provenza, Giulio, Provenzano, Maria

“…Staphylococcus growth on medical devices represents a common occurrence that can lead to serious illness and death. Biomaterial-associated infection, mostly…”
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Molecular Characterization of the Multiple Interactions of SpsD, a Surface Protein from Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, with Host Extracellular Matrix Proteins by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Geoghegan, Joan A, Rindi, Simonetta, Di Poto, Antonella, Missineo, Antonino, Consalvi, Valerio, Foster, Timothy J, Speziale, Pietro

“…Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, a commensal and pathogen of dogs and occasionally of humans, expresses surface proteins potentially involved in host…”
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Capturing host-pathogen interactions by protein microarrays: identification of novel streptococcal proteins binding to human fibronectin, fibrinogen, and C4BP by Margarit, Immaculada, Bonacci, Stefano, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Ghezzo, Claudia, Bombaci, Mauro, Nardi-Dei, Vincenzo, Grifantini, Renata, Speziale, Pietro, Grandi, Guido

“…Microbial pathogen entry and survival in the host is mediated by a network of molecular interactions between the two partners, which has been the subject of…”
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Purification of Human Plasma/Cellular Fibronectin and Fibronectin Fragments by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Nobile, Giulia, Speziale, Pietro

“…A method is described for the purification of plasma fibronectins based on a combination of gelatin- and arginine-Sepharose chromatography steps. Cellular…”
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Single-Cell and Single-Molecule Analysis Unravels the Multifunctionality of the Staphylococcus aureus Collagen-Binding Protein Cna by Valotteau, Claire, Prystopiuk, Valeria, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Peterle, Daniele, De Filippis, Vincenzo, Foster, Timothy J, Speziale, Pietro, Dufrêne, Yves F

“…The collagen-binding protein Cna is a prototype cell surface protein from Staphylococcus aureus which fulfils important physiological functions during…”
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The Group B Streptococcus-Secreted Protein CIP Interacts with C4, Preventing C3b Deposition via the Lectin and Classical Complement Pathways by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Rosini, Roberto, Buccato, Scilla, Speziale, Pietro, Margarit, Immaculada

“…The group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal invasive disease. GBS bacteria are surrounded by a thick capsular polysaccharide that is a…”
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Monoclonal Antibodies to CNA, a Collagen-binding Microbial Surface Component Recognizing Adhesive Matrix Molecules, DetachStaphylococcus aureus from a Collagen Substrate by Visai, Livia, Xu, Yi, Casolini, Fabrizia, Rindi, Simonetta, Höök, Magnus, Speziale, Pietro

“…Previous studies showed that Staphylococcus aureus expresses a collagen-binding MSCRAMM (Microbial Surface Component Recognizing Adhesive Matrix Molecules),…”
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Structural and functional role of Staphylococcus aureus surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules of the host by Speziale, Pietro, Pietrocola, Giampiero, Rindi, Simonetta, Provenzano, Maria, Provenza, Giulio, Di Poto, Antonella, Visai, Livia, Arciola, Carla Renata

“…Staphylococcus aureus is a versatile and harmful human pathogen in both hospital- and community-acquired infections. S. aureus can initiate host infection by…”
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IsdC from Staphylococcus lugdunensis induces biofilm formation under low-iron growth conditions by Missineo, Antonino, Di Poto, Antonella, Geoghegan, Joan A, Rindi, Simonetta, Heilbronner, Simon, Gianotti, Valentina, Arciola, Carla Renata, Foster, Timothy J, Speziale, Pietro, Pietrocola, Giampiero

“…Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcus that is a commensal of humans and an opportunistic pathogen. It can cause a spectrum of…”
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Fibronectin Binding Proteins SpsD and SpsL Both Support Invasion of Canine Epithelial Cells by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius by Pietrocola, Giampiero, Gianotti, Valentina, Richards, Amy, Nobile, Giulia, Geoghegan, Joan A, Rindi, Simonetta, Monk, Ian R, Bordt, Andrea S, Foster, Timothy J, Fitzgerald, J Ross, Speziale, Pietro

“…In this study, we investigated the cell wall-anchored fibronectin-binding proteins SpsD and SpsL from the canine commensal and pathogen Staphylococcus…”
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Purification of human plasma fibronectin using immobilized gelatin and Arg affinity chromatography by Speziale, Pietro, Visai, Livia, Rindi, Simonetta, Di Poto, Antonella

“…This protocol describes a method for purification of fibronectin (Fn) from human plasma based on a combination of gel filtration and affinity chromatography…”
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