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Identification of Biomarkers for Differentiation of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae from Classical K. pneumoniae by Russo, Thomas A, Olson, Ruth, Fang, Chi-Tai, Stoesser, Nicole, Miller, Mark, MacDonald, Ulrike, Hutson, Alan, Barker, Jason H, La Hoz, Ricardo M, Johnson, James R

“…A hypervirulent (hvKp) pathotype is undergoing global dissemination. In contrast to the usual health care-associated epidemiology of classical (cKp)…”
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Capsule carbohydrate structure determines virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii by Talyansky, Yuli, Nielsen, Travis B, Yan, Jun, Carlino-Macdonald, Ulrike, Di Venanzio, Gisela, Chakravorty, Somnath, Ulhaq, Amber, Feldman, Mario F, Russo, Thomas A, Vinogradov, Evgeny, Luna, Brian, Wright, Meredith S, Adams, Mark D, Spellberg, Brad

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is a highly antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogen for which novel therapeutic approaches are needed. Unfortunately, the drivers of…”
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The Galleria mellonella Infection Model Does Not Accurately Differentiate between Hypervirulent and Classical Klebsiella pneumoniae by Russo, Thomas A, MacDonald, Ulrike

“…Hypervirulent (hvKp) is an emerging pathogen of increasing concern due to its ability to cause serious organ and life-threatening infections in healthy…”
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Aerobactin mediates virulence and accounts for increased siderophore production under iron-limiting conditions by hypervirulent (hypermucoviscous) Klebsiella pneumoniae by Russo, Thomas A, Olson, Ruth, Macdonald, Ulrike, Metzger, Daniel, Maltese, Lauren M, Drake, Eric J, Gulick, Andrew M

“…Hypervirulent (hypermucoviscous) Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) strains are an emerging variant of "classical" K. pneumoniae (cKP) that cause organ and…”
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae is emerging as an increasingly prevalent K. pneumoniae pathotype responsible for nosocomial and healthcare-associated infections in Beijing, China by Liu, Chao, Du, Pengcheng, Xiao, Nan, Ji, Fansen, Russo, Thomas A., Guo, Jun

“…Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae(hvKp) is an increasingly important pathogen. Tracking its epidemiology and evolving antimicrobial resistance will…”
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Getting hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae on the radar screen by Sellick, John A, Russo, Thomas A

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTwo pathotypes of Klebsiella pneumoniae cause human infections, classical (cKp) and hypervirulent (hvKp) K. pneumoniae. The present…”
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The K1 Capsular Polysaccharide of Acinetobacter baumannii Strain 307-0294 Is a Major Virulence Factor by Russo, Thomas A, Luke, Nicole R, Beanan, Janet M, Olson, Ruth, Sauberan, Shauna L, MacDonald, Ulrike, Schultz, L Wayne, Umland, Timothy C, Campagnari, Anthony A

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The K1 Capsular Polysaccharide from Acinetobacter baumannii Is a Potential Therapeutic Target via Passive Immunization by Russo, Thomas A, Beanan, Janet M, Olson, Ruth, MacDonald, Ulrike, Cox, Andrew D, St Michael, Frank, Vinogradov, Evgeny V, Spellberg, Brad, Luke-Marshall, Nicole R, Campagnari, Anthony A

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Active and passive immunization protects against lethal, extreme drug resistant-Acinetobacter baumannii infection by Luo, Guanpingshen, Lin, Lin, Ibrahim, Ashraf S, Baquir, Beverlie, Pantapalangkoor, Paul, Bonomo, Robert A, Doi, Yohei, Adams, Mark D, Russo, Thomas A, Spellberg, Brad

“…Extreme-drug-resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is a rapidly emerging pathogen causing infections with unacceptably high mortality rates due to inadequate…”
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Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae secretes more and more active iron-acquisition molecules than "classical" K. pneumoniae thereby enhancing its virulence by Russo, Thomas A, Shon, Alyssa S, Beanan, Janet M, Olson, Ruth, MacDonald, Ulrike, Pomakov, Alexander O, Visitacion, Mark P

“…A new hypervirulent (hypermucoviscous) clinical variant of Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) has emerged over the last decade. Our goal is to identify new…”
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Differentiation of hypervirulent and classical Klebsiella pneumoniae with acquired drug resistance by Russo, Thomas A, Alvarado, Cassandra L, Davies, Connor J, Drayer, Zachary J, Carlino-MacDonald, Ulrike, Hutson, Alan, Luo, Ting L, Martin, Melissa J, Corey, Brendan W, Moser, Kara A, Rasheed, J Kamile, Halpin, Alison L, McGann, Patrick T, Lebreton, Francois

“…Distinguishing hypervirulent (hvKp) from classical (cKp) strains is important for clinical care, surveillance, and research. Some combinations of and are most…”
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: The Role of Actinomyces by Naik, Nimesh H., Russo, Thomas A.

“…The etiology of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw is unknown but was initially postulated to be mediated by bisphosphonate accumulation within…”
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Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter spp. Are Highly Serum Resistant Despite Efficient Recognition by the Complement System by Magda, Michal, Bettoni, Serena, Laabei, Maisem, Fairley, Derek, Russo, Thomas A, Riesbeck, Kristian, Blom, Anna M

“…Gram-negative bacteria from the genus are responsible for life-threating hospital-related infections such as pneumonia, septicemia, and meningitis, especially…”
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae by Russo, Thomas A, Marr, Candace M

“…Hypervirulent (hvKp) is an evolving pathotype that is more virulent than classical (cKp). hvKp usually infects individuals from the community, who are often…”
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Medical and economic impact of extraintestinal infections due to Escherichia coli: focus on an increasingly important endemic problem by Russo, Thomas A., Johnson, James R.

“…Escherichia coli is probably the best-known bacterial species and one of the most frequently isolated organisms from clinical specimens. Despite this,…”
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An Evaluation of BfmR-Regulated Antimicrobial Resistance in the Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii Strain HUMC1 by Marr, Candace M, MacDonald, Ulrike, Trivedi, Grishma, Chakravorty, Somnath, Russo, Thomas A

“…is a problematic pathogen due to its common expression of extensive drug resistance (XDR) and ability to survive in the healthcare environment. These…”
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An Assessment of Siderophore Production, Mucoviscosity, and Mouse Infection Models for Defining the Virulence Spectrum of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae by Russo, Thomas A, MacDonald, Ulrike, Hassan, Sidra, Camanzo, Ellie, LeBreton, Francois, Corey, Brendan, McGann, Patrick

“…Hypervirulent (hvKp) bacteria are more virulent than classical (cKp) with resultant differences in clinical manifestations and management. It is unclear…”
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High frequency of hotspot mutations in core genes of Escherichia coli due to short-term positive selection by Chattopadhyay, Sujay, Weissman, Scott J, Minin, Vladimir N, Russo, Thomas A, Dykhuizen, Daniel E, Sokurenko, Evgeni V

“…Core genes comprising the ubiquitous backbone of bacterial genomes are not subject to frequent horizontal transfer and generally are not thought to contribute…”
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Proposal for a New Inclusive Designation for Extraintestinal Pathogenic Isolates of Escherichia coli: ExPEC by Russo, Thomas A., Johnson, James R.

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The Response Regulator BfmR Is a Potential Drug Target for Acinetobacter baumannii by Russo, Thomas A, Manohar, Akshay, Beanan, Janet M, Olson, Ruth, MacDonald, Ulrike, Graham, Jessica, Umland, Timothy C

“…Identification and validation is the first phase of target-based antimicrobial development. BfmR (RstA), a response regulator in a two-component signal…”
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