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You Spin my Head Right Round: Threshold of Limited Immersion for Rotation Gains in Redirected Walking by Schmitz, Patric, Hildebrandt, Julian, Valdez, Andre Calero, Kobbelt, Leif, Ziefle, Martina

“…In virtual environments, the space that can be explored by real walking is limited by the size of the tracked area. To enable unimpeded walking through large…”
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Invasion mechanisms of Gram-positive pathogenic cocci by Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric, Rohde, Manfred, Chhatwal, Gursharan S

“…Gram-positive cocci are important human pathogens. Streptococci and staphylococci in particular are a major threat to human health, since they cause a variety…”
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Contribution of Streptococcus anginosus to infections caused by groups C and G streptococci, southern India by Reissmann, Silvana, Friedrichs, Claudia, Rajkumari, Reena, Itzek, Andreas, Fulde, Marcus, Rodloff, Arne C, Brahmadathan, Kootallur N, Chhatwal, Gursharan S, Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric

“…Vellore, a region in southern India, has a high incidence of severe human infections with Beta-hemolytic group C and G streptococci (GCGS). To determine the…”
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Members of a new subgroup of Streptococcus anginosus harbor virulence related genes previously observed in Streptococcus pyogenes by Babbar, Anshu, Kumar, Venkatesan Naveen, Bergmann, René, Barrantes, Israel, Pieper, Dietmar H, Itzek, Andreas, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric

“…Abstract Conventionally categorized as commensals, the Streptococci of the species S. anginosus are facultative human pathogens that are difficult to diagnose…”
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SCM, a novel M-like protein from Streptococcus canis, binds (mini)-plasminogen with high affinity and facilitates bacterial transmigration by Fulde, Marcus, Rohde, Manfred, Hitzmann, Angela, Preissner, Klaus T, Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric, Nerlich, Andreas, Chhatwal, Gursharan Singh, Bergmann, Simone

“…Streptococcus canis is an important zoonotic pathogen capable of causing serious invasive diseases in domestic animals and humans. In the present paper we…”
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Phylogeny and feeding trait evolution of the mega‐diverse Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera: Obtectomera): new insight from 19 nuclear genes by SOHN, JAE-CHEON, REGIER, JEROME C., MITTER, CHARLES, ADAMSKI, DAVID, LANDRY, JEAN-FRANÇOIS, HEIKKILÄ, MARIA, PARK, KYU-TEK, HARRISON, TERRY, MITTER, KIM, ZWICK, ANDREAS, KAWAHARA, AKITO Y., CHO, SOOWON, CUMMINGS, MICHAEL P., SCHMITZ, PATRIC

“…The Gelechioidea (>18 000 species), one of the largest superfamilies of Lepidoptera, are a major element of terrestrial ecosystems and include important pests…”
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Comparative Genomics of Streptococcus pyogenes M1 isolates differing in virulence and propensity to cause systemic infection in mice by Fiebig, Anne, Loof, Torsten G, Babbar, Anshu, Itzek, Andreas, Koehorst, Jasper J, Schaap, Peter J, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric

“…Abstract Streptococcus pyogenes serotype M1 is a frequent cause of severe infections in humans. Some M1 isolates are pathogenic in mice and used in studies on…”
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Small plasmids in Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis isolated from human infections in southern India and sequence analysis of two novel plasmids by Bergmann, René, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric

“…Abstract Small plasmids are frequently found in S . pyogenes isolates from human infections in India. Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) is a…”
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Variability in the Distribution of Genes Encoding Virulence Factors and Putative Extracellular Proteins of Streptococcus pyogenes in India, a Region with High Streptococcal Disease Burden, and Implication for Development of a Regional Multisubunit Vaccine by Sagar, Vivek, Bergmann, René, Nerlich, Andreas, McMillan, David J, Nitsche Schmitz, D Patric, Chhatwal, Gursharan S

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Draft Genome Sequence of Streptococcus dysgalactiae  subsp.  equisimilis Strain C161L1 Isolated in Vellore, India by Babbar, Anshu, Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric, Pieper, Dietmar H, Barrantes, Israel

“…subsp. belongs to the β-hemolytic group C and G pyogenic group of streptococci. Here, we report the draft genome of the subsp. strain C161L1 from Vellore, a…”
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Crucial role of the CB3-region of collagen IV in PARF-induced acute rheumatic fever by Dinkla, Katrin, Talay, Susanne R, Mörgelin, Matthias, Graham, Rikki M A, Rohde, Manfred, Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric, Chhatwal, Gursharan S

“…Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease are serious autoimmune sequelae to infections with Streptococcus pyogenes. Streptococcal M-proteins…”
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Streptococcal Surface Proteins Activate the Contact System and Control Its Antibacterial Activity by Wollein Waldetoft, Kristofer, Svensson, Lisbeth, Mörgelin, Matthias, Olin, Anders I., Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric, Björck, Lars, Frick, Inga-Maria

“…Background: The contact system, a branch of innate immunity, is also exploited by bacterial pathogens. Results: Group G streptococcal surface proteins activate…”
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Identification of a Streptococcal Octapeptide Motif Involved in Acute Rheumatic Fever by Dinkla, Katrin, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric, Barroso, Vanessa, Reissmann, Silvana, Johansson, Helena M., Frick, Inga-Maria, Rohde, Manfred, Chhatwal, Gursharan S.

“…Acute rheumatic fever is a serious autoimmune sequela of pharyngitis caused by certain group A streptococci. One mechanism applied by streptococcal strains…”
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Region specific and worldwide distribution of collagen-binding M proteins with PARF motifs among human pathogenic streptococcal isolates by Reissmann, Silvana, Gillen, Christine M, Fulde, Marcus, Bergmann, René, Nerlich, Andreas, Rajkumari, Reena, Brahmadathan, Kootallur N, Chhatwal, Gursharan S, Nitsche-Schmitz, D Patric

“…Some of the variety of Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis (SDSE) M proteins act as collagen-binding adhesins that…”
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Biological functions of GCS3, a novel plasminogen-binding protein of Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis by Bergmann, René, Dinkla, Katrin, Patric Nitsche-Schmitz, D, Graham, Rikki M.A, Lüttge, Melanie, Sanderson-Smith, Martina L, Nerlich, Andreas, Rohde, Manfred, Chhatwal, Gursharan S

“…Abstract Increasing awareness of the relevance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae ssp. equisimilis as a human pathogen motivates the analysis of its…”
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Group G Streptococcal IgG Binding Molecules FOG and Protein G Have Different Impacts on Opsonization by C1q by Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric, Johansson, Helena M., Sastalla, Inka, Reissmann, Silvana, Frick, Inga-Maria, Chhatwal, Gursharan S.

“…Recent epidemiological data on diseases caused by β-hemolytic streptococci belonging to Lancefield group C and G (GCS, GGS) underline that they are an emerging…”
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Identification of active variants of PARF in human pathogenic group C and group G streptococci leads to an amended description of its consensus motif by Barroso, Vanessa, Rohde, Manfred, Davies, Mark R, Gillen, Christine M, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric, Dinkla, Katrin, Chhatwal, Gursharan S

“…Abstract Certain streptococcal M proteins bind collagen via an octapeptide motif that is located in their hypervariable N-terminal region. The interaction with…”
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Factors That Cause Trimethoprim Resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes by BERGMANN, René, VAN DER LINDEN, Mark, CHHATWAL, Gursharan S, NITSCHE-SCHMITZ, D. Patric

“…The use of trimethoprim in treatment of Streptococcus pyogenes infections has long been discouraged because it has been widely believed that this pathogen is…”
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Protein FOG is a moderate inducer of MIG/CXCL9, and group G streptococci are more tolerant than group A streptococci to this chemokine's antibacterial effect by Linge, Helena M, Sastalla, Inka, Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric, Egesten, Arne, Frick, Inga-Maria

“…1 Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Division of Infection Medicine, Lund University, BMC, B14, SE-221 84 Lund, Sweden 2 Helmholtz Zentrum für…”
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Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes virulence genes in Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis from Vellore, India by Babbar, Anshu, Itzek, Andreas, Pieper, Dietmar H., Nitsche-Schmitz, D. Patric

“…Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE), belonging to the group C and G streptococci, are human pathogens reported to cause clinical…”
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