Search Results - "Strugnell, Richard A."
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When secretion turns into excretion - the different roles of IgA
Published in Frontiers in immunology (21-12-2022)“…IgA deficiency is the commonest immunodeficiency affecting up to 1 in 700 individuals. The effects of IgA deficiency are difficult to see in many individuals,…”
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Gastrointestinal Carriage Is a Major Reservoir of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in Intensive Care Patients
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-07-2017)“…Background. Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen and leading cause of hospital-associated infections. Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are…”
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Bastion6: a bioinformatics approach for accurate prediction of type VI secreted effectors
Published in Bioinformatics (01-08-2018)“…Abstract Motivation Many Gram-negative bacteria use type VI secretion systems (T6SS) to export effector proteins into adjacent target cells. These secreted…”
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Flexible Usage and Interconnectivity of Diverse Cell Death Pathways Protect against Intracellular Infection
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (15-09-2020)“…Programmed cell death contributes to host defense against pathogens. To investigate the relative importance of pyroptosis, necroptosis, and apoptosis during…”
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Fitness cost of mcr-1-mediated polymyxin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-06-2018)“…Abstract Objectives The discovery of mobile colistin resistance mcr-1, a plasmid-borne polymyxin resistance gene, highlights the potential for widespread…”
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The role of secretory antibodies in infection immunity
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-09-2010)“…Key Points Secretory antibodies (SIgs) have long been recognized as immune effectors that protect mucosal epithelia from infection by pathogens. Recent studies…”
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The intracellular pathway for the presentation of vitamin B–related antigens by the antigen-presenting molecule MR1
Published in Nature immunology (01-05-2016)“…MR1 molecules present bacterial metabolites to MAIT innate lymphocytes, but the processing and presentation pathway of these ligands are unclear. McCluskey,…”
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Genomic dissection of Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in hospital patients reveals insights into an opportunistic pathogen
Published in Nature communications (31-05-2022)“…Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of opportunistic healthcare-associated infections, which are increasingly complicated by the presence of…”
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Antimicrobial-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Carriage and Infection in Specialized Geriatric Care Wards Linked to Acquisition in the Referring Hospital
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (02-07-2018)“…Patients' own gut microbiota were the major source of Klebsiella pneumoniae, but extended-spectrum β-lactamase strains were acquired in the referring hospital…”
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Global Trends in Proteome Remodeling of the Outer Membrane Modulate Antimicrobial Permeability in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Published in mBio (14-04-2020)“…In Gram-negative bacteria, the permeability of the outer membrane governs rates of antibiotic uptake and thus the efficacy of antimicrobial treatment…”
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Cellular requirements for systemic control of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infections in mice
Published in Infection and immunity (01-12-2014)“…The rational design of vaccines requires an understanding of the contributions of individual immune cell subsets to immunity. With this understanding, targeted…”
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Atomic force microscopy of bacteria reveals the mechanobiology of pore forming peptide action
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-06-2016)“…Time-resolved AFM images revealed that the antimicrobial peptide (AMP) caerin 1.1 caused localised defects in the cell walls of lysed Klebsiella pneumoniae…”
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Distribution and diversity of classical deacylases in bacteria
Published in Nature communications (03-11-2024)“…Classical Zn 2+ -dependent deac(et)ylases play fundamental regulatory roles in life and are well characterized in eukaryotes regarding their structures,…”
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In vivo IFN-γ secretion by NK cells in response to Salmonella typhimurium requires NLRC4 inflammasomes
Published in PloS one (14-05-2014)“…Natural killer (NK) cells are a critical part of the innate immune defense against viral infections and for the control of tumors. Much less is known about how…”
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Discovery of an archetypal protein transport system in bacterial outer membranes
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-05-2012)“…Bacterial secretion systems are key to pathogenesis, as they secrete the many virulence factors needed for host colonization. Bioinformatic and functional…”
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The WD40 Protein BamB Mediates Coupling of BAM Complexes into Assembly Precincts in the Bacterial Outer Membrane
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (29-05-2018)“…The β-barrel assembly machinery (BAM) complex is essential for localization of surface proteins on bacterial cells, but the mechanism by which it functions is…”
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Phylogenetic Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Hospitalized Children, Pakistan
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-11-2017)“…Klebsiella pneumoniae shows increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant lineages, including strains resistant to all available antimicrobial drugs. We…”
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T Cell Help Amplifies Innate Signals in CD8+ DCs for Optimal CD8+ T Cell Priming
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (26-01-2016)“…DCs often require stimulation from CD4+ T cells to propagate CD8+ T cell responses, but precisely how T cell help optimizes the priming capacity of DCs and why…”
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Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections in China: Molecular Investigation of Antibiotic Resistance Determinants, Informing Therapy, and Clinical Outcomes
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (30-06-2017)“…The rise in diversity of antimicrobial resistance phenotypes seen in is becoming a serious antibiotic management problem. We sought to investigate the…”
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Atomic Force Microscopy Reveals the Mechanobiology of Lytic Peptide Action on Bacteria
Published in Langmuir (09-06-2015)“…Increasing rates of antimicrobial-resistant medically important bacteria require the development of new, effective therapeutics, of which antimicrobial…”
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