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xBASE2: a comprehensive resource for comparative bacterial genomics by Chaudhuri, Roy R, Loman, Nicholas J, Snyder, Lori A.S, Bailey, Christopher M, Stekel, Dov J, Pallen, Mark J

“…xBASE is a genome database aimed at helping laboratory-based bacteriologists make best use of bacterial genome sequence data, with a particular emphasis on…”
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In Vitro Models of Eye Infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Churchward, Colin P, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Prophylaxis with silver nitrate and later antibiotics has significantly reduced the cases of infant blindness from gonococcal infection at birth to the point…”
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Meningococcal genetic variation mechanisms viewed through comparative analysis of serogroup C strain FAM18 by Bentley, Stephen D, Vernikos, George S, Snyder, Lori A S, Churcher, Carol, Arrowsmith, Claire, Chillingworth, Tracey, Cronin, Ann, Davis, Paul H, Holroyd, Nancy E, Jagels, Kay, Maddison, Mark, Moule, Sharon, Rabbinowitsch, Ester, Sharp, Sarah, Unwin, Louise, Whitehead, Sally, Quail, Michael A, Achtman, Mark, Barrell, Bart, Saunders, Nigel J, Parkhill, Julian

“…The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is commonly found harmlessly colonising the mucosal surfaces of the human nasopharynx. Occasionally strains can invade…”
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Coordinated Regulation of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae-truncated Denitrification Pathway by the Nitric Oxide-sensitive Repressor, NsrR, and Nitrite-insensitive NarQ-NarP by Overton, Tim W., Whitehead, Rebekah, Li, Ying, Snyder, Lori A.S., Saunders, Nigel J., Smith, Harry, Cole, Jeff A.

“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae survives anaerobically by reducing nitrite to nitrous oxide catalyzed by the nitrite and nitric oxide reductases, AniA and NorB. PaniA is…”
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Bacterial flagellar diversity and evolution: seek simplicity and distrust it? by Snyder, Lori A.S, Loman, Nicholas J, Fütterer, Klaus, Pallen, Mark J

“…Flagella are the chief organelles of motility in bacteria. In recent years, several new findings have illuminated the evolution of bacterial flagella,…”
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Alternative antimicrobials: the properties of fatty acids and monoglycerides by Churchward, Colin P, Alany, Raid G, Snyder, Lori A S

“…With the rising antibiotic resistance of many bacterial species, alternative treatments are necessary to combat infectious diseases. The World Health…”
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Diversity of the type VI secretion systems in the Neisseria spp by Calder, Alan, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Complete Type VI Secretion Systems were identified in the genome sequence data of isolates sourced from throat swabs of human volunteers. The previous report…”
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Mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae grown in sub-lethal concentrations of monocaprin do not confer resistance by Churchward, Colin P, Calder, Alan, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae, due to its short lipooligosaccharide structure, is generally more sensitive to the antimicrobial effects of some fatty acids than most…”
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Prevention of Ophthalmia Neonatorum Caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Using a Fatty Acid-Based Formulation by Churchward, Colin P, Alany, Raid G, Kirk, Ruth S, Walker, Anthony J, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Ophthalmia neonatorum, also called neonatal conjunctivitis, acquired during delivery can occur in the first 28 days of life. Commonly caused by the bacterial…”
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Monocaprin eye drop formulation to combat antibiotic resistant gonococcal blindness by Churchward, Colin P., Al-Kinani, Ali A., Abdelkader, Hamdy, Swinden, Julian, Siwoku, Opeoluwa, Varnakulasingam, Thinuba, Alany, Raid G., Snyder, Lori A. S.

“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria are acknowledged as an urgent threat to human health because this species has developed resistances to all of the antibiotics…”
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The safety profile of Bald’s eyesalve for the treatment of bacterial infections by Anonye, Blessing O., Nweke, Valentine, Furner-Pardoe, Jessica, Gabrilska, Rebecca, Rafiq, Afshan, Ukachukwu, Faith, Bruce, Julie, Lee, Christina, Unnikrishnan, Meera, Rumbaugh, Kendra P., Snyder, Lori A. S., Harrison, Freya

“…The rise in antimicrobial resistance has prompted the development of alternatives to combat bacterial infections. Bald’s eyesalve, a remedy used in the Early…”
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Inversion of Correia Repeat Enclosed Elements in Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Elbeyioglu, Firat, Roberts, Sabrina B, Spencer-Smith, Russell, Pulijala, Madhuri, Zelewska, Marta A, Nebel, Jean-Christophe, Snyder, Lori As

“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae is capable of causing gonorrhoea and more complex diseases in the human host. Within the gonococcal genome are over 100 copies of the…”
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The Growing Threat of Gonococcal Blindness by Dolange, Victoria, Churchward, Colin P, Christodoulides, Myron, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea is now a reality, as well as the consequences of untreatable infections. Gonococcal eye infections result in blindness if not…”
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Bacterial Adaptation to Venom in Snakes and Arachnida by Esmaeilishirazifard, Elham, Usher, Louise, Trim, Carol, Denise, Hubert, Sangal, Vartul, Tyson, Gregory H, Barlow, Axel, Redway, Keith F, Taylor, John D, Kremyda-Vlachou, Myrto, Davies, Sam, Loftus, Teresa D, Lock, Mikaella M G, Wright, Kstir, Dalby, Andrew, Snyder, Lori A S, Wuster, Wolfgang, Trim, Steve, Moschos, Sterghios A

“…Animal venoms are considered sterile sources of antimicrobial compounds with strong membrane-disrupting activity against multidrug-resistant bacteria. However,…”
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Insight into proteomic investigations of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C strain L91543 from analysis of its genome sequence by Karlyshev, Andrey V., Snyder, Lori A. S., McFadden, Johnjoe, Griffin, Ruth

“…Here, we describe the draft sequence of a virulent isolate of Neisseria meningitidis strain L91543, belonging to serogroup C. The findings from previous…”
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Fatty acid microemulsion for the treatment of neonatal conjunctivitis: quantification, characterisation and evaluation of antimicrobial activity by Butt, Ummara, ElShaer, Amr, Snyder, Lori A. S., Chaidemenou, Athina, Alany, Raid G.

“…Fatty acids (FAs) are used by many organisms as defence mechanism against virulent bacteria. The high safety profile and broad spectrum of activity make them…”
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Fatty Acid Based Microemulsions to Combat Ophthalmia Neonatorum Caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Staphylococcus aureus by Butt, Ummara, ElShaer, Amr, Snyder, Lori A S, Al-Kinani, Ali A, Le Gresley, Adam, Alany, Raid G

“…The bacterial species ( ) and ( ) are amongst the main microorganisms that cause ophthalmia neonatorum. The current treatment involves the use of various…”
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Microarray analysis of the Ler regulon in enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains by Bingle, Lewis E H, Constantinidou, Chrystala, Shaw, Robert K, Islam, Md Shahidul, Patel, Mala, Snyder, Lori A S, Lee, David J, Penn, Charles W, Busby, Stephen J W, Pallen, Mark J

“…The type III protein secretion system is an important pathogenicity factor of enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli pathotypes. The genes…”
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Virulence genes and previously unexplored gene clusters in four commensal Neisseria spp. isolated from the human throat expand the neisserial gene repertoire by Calder, Alan, Menkiti, Chukwuma Jude, Çağdaş, Aylin, Lisboa Santos, Jefferson, Streich, Ricarda, Wong, Alice, Avini, Amir H, Bojang, Ebrima, Yogamanoharan, Karththeepan, Sivanesan, Nivetha, Ali, Besma, Ashrafi, Mariam, Issa, Abdirizak, Kaur, Tajinder, Latif, Aisha, Mohamed, Hani A Sheik, Maqsood, Atifa, Tamang, Laxmi, Swager, Emily, Stringer, Alex J, Snyder, Lori A S

“…Commensal non-pathogenic spp. live within the human host alongside the pathogenic and and due to natural competence, horizontal gene transfer within the genus…”
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DNA uptake sequences in Neisseria gonorrhoeae as intrinsic transcriptional terminators and markers of horizontal gene transfer by Spencer-Smith, Russell, Roberts, Sabrina, Gurung, Neesha, Snyder, Lori A S

“…DNA uptake sequences are widespread throughout the genome. These short, conserved sequences facilitate the exchange of endogenous DNA between members of the…”
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