Search Results - "Rohmer, Laurence"
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Are pathogenic bacteria just looking for food? Metabolism and microbial pathogenesis
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-07-2011)“…It is interesting to speculate that the evolutionary drive for microbes to develop pathogenic characteristics was to access the nutrient resources that animals…”
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Burkholderia type VI secretion systems have distinct roles in eukaryotic and bacterial cell interactions
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2010)“…Bacteria that live in the environment have evolved pathways specialized to defend against eukaryotic organisms or other bacteria. In this manuscript, we…”
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Pyomelanin-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa selected during chronic infections have a large chromosomal deletion which confers resistance to pyocins
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-10-2016)“…Summary When bacterial lineages make the transition from free‐living to permanent association with hosts, they can undergo massive gene losses, for which the…”
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Minimally destructive sampling of type specimens of Pyropia (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) recovers complete plastid and mitochondrial genomes
Published in Scientific reports (04-06-2014)“…Plant species, including algae and fungi, are based on type specimens to which the name of a taxon is permanently attached. Applying a scientific name to any…”
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Evolution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in recurrent melioidosis
Published in PloS one (15-05-2012)“…Burkholderia pseudomallei, the etiologic agent of human melioidosis, is capable of causing severe acute infection with overwhelming septicemia leading to…”
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Analysis of the Genome of the Escherichia coli O157:H7 2006 Spinach-Associated Outbreak Isolate Indicates Candidate Genes That May Enhance Virulence
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2009)“…In addition to causing diarrhea, Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection can lead to hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS), a severe disease characterized by hemolysis…”
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Genome-Wide Screen in Francisella novicida for Genes Required for Pulmonary and Systemic Infection in Mice
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-01-2009)“…Francisella tularensis is a gram-negative, highly infectious, aerosolizable facultative intracellular pathogen that causes the potentially life-threatening…”
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Genome Sequence of Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica Strain FSC200, Isolated from a Child with Tularemia
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-12-2012)“…Here we report the complete, accurate 1.89-Mb genome sequence of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica strain FSC200, isolated in 1998 in the Swedish…”
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Genomic Analysis of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Characterizes Strain Diversity for Recent U.S. Salmonellosis Cases and Identifies Mutations Linked to Loss of Fitness under Nitrosative and Oxidative Stress
Published in mBio (08-03-2016)“…Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is one of the most common S. enterica serovars associated with U.S. foodborne outbreaks. S. Typhimurium bacteria…”
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Potential Source of Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Attenuation Determined by Genome Comparison
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-2006)“…Francisella tularensis is a bacterial pathogen that causes the zoonotic disease tularemia and is important to biodefense. Currently, the only vaccine known to…”
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A Francisella mutant in lipid A carbohydrate modification elicits protective immunity
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2008)“…Francisella tularensis (Ft) is a highly infectious gram-negative bacterium and the causative agent of the human disease tularemia. Ft is designated a class A…”
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PSAT: a web tool to compare genomic neighborhoods of multiple prokaryotic genomes
Published in BMC bioinformatics (26-03-2008)“…The conservation of gene order among prokaryotic genomes can provide valuable insight into gene function, protein interactions, or events by which genomes have…”
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MglA Regulates Francisella tularensis subsp. novicida (Francisella novicida) Response to Starvation and Oxidative Stress
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-09-2007)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Escherichia coli Dysbiosis Correlates With Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-02-2014)“…Cystic fibrosis gastrointestinal disease includes nutrient malabsorption and intestinal inflammation. We show that the abundances of Escherichia coli in fecal…”
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Comparison of Francisella tularensis genomes reveals evolutionary events associated with the emergence of human pathogenic strains
Published in Genome Biology (05-06-2007)“…Francisella tularensis subspecies tularensis and holarctica are pathogenic to humans, whereas the two other subspecies, novicida and mediasiatica, rarely cause…”
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Genomic analysis of the emergence of 20th century epidemic dysentery
Published in BMC genomics (10-05-2014)“…Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (Sd1) causes recurrent epidemics of dysentery associated with high mortality in many regions of the world. Sd1 infects humans at…”
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Diverse Evolutionary Mechanisms Shape the Type III Effector Virulence Factor Repertoire in the Plant Pathogen Pseudomonas syringae
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-07-2004)“…Many gram-negative pathogenic bacteria directly translocate effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells via type III delivery systems. Type III effector…”
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Two Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolates of ST395 Epidemic Strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Obtained 12 Years Apart
Published in Genome announcements (Washington, DC) (29-05-2014)“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa can cause large and prolonged outbreaks in hospitals. We have sequenced and annotated the genomes of two multidrug-resistant…”
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Burkholderia Type VI Secretion Systems Have Distinct Roles in Eukaryotic and Bacterial Cell Interactions: e1001068
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2010)“…Bacteria that live in the environment have evolved pathways specialized to defend against eukaryotic organisms or other bacteria. In this manuscript, we…”
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Nucleotide sequence, functional characterization and evolution of pFKN, a virulence plasmid in Pseudomonas syringae pathovar maculicola
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-03-2003)“…Summary Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola strain M6 (Psm M6) carries the avrRpm1 gene, encoding a type III effector, on a 40 kb plasmid, pFKN. We…”
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