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Cluster 1 Type VI Secretion System Is a Major Virulence Determinant in Burkholderia pseudomallei by Burtnick, Mary N, Brett, Paul J, Harding, Sarah V, Ngugi, Sarah A, Ribot, Wilson J, Chantratita, Narisara, Scorpio, Angelo, Milne, Timothy S, Dean, Rachel E, Fritz, David L, Peacock, Sharon J, Prior, Joanne L, Atkins, Timothy P, DeShazer, David

“…The Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243 genome encodes six type VI secretion systems (T6SSs), but little is known about the role of these systems in the biology…”
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Type VI secretion is a major virulence determinant in Burkholderia mallei by Schell, Mark A, Ulrich, Ricky L, Ribot, Wilson J, Brueggemann, Ernst E, Hines, Harry B, Chen, Dan, Lipscomb, Lyla, Kim, H. Stanley, Mrázek, Jan, Nierman, William C, DeShazer, David

“…Burkholderia mallei is a host-adapted pathogen and a category B biothreat agent. Although the B. mallei VirAG two-component regulatory system is required for…”
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The capsule of Bacillus anthracis protects it from the bactericidal activity of human defensins and other cationic antimicrobial peptides by O'Brien, David K, Ribot, Wilson J, Chabot, Donald J, Scorpio, Angelo, Tobery, Steven A, Jelacic, Tanya M, Wu, Zhibin, Friedlander, Arthur M

“…During infection, Bacillus anthracis bacilli encounter potent antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) such as defensins. We examined the role that B . anthracis capsule…”
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The Madagascar hissing cockroach as a novel surrogate host for Burkholderia pseudomallei, B. mallei and B. thailandensis by Fisher, Nathan A, Ribot, Wilson J, Applefeld, Willard, DeShazer, David

“…Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei are gram-negative pathogens responsible for the diseases melioidosis and glanders, respectively. Both species…”
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Treatment of Experimental Anthrax with Recombinant Capsule Depolymerase by SCORPIO, Angelo, TOBERY, Steven A, RIBOT, Wilson J, FRIEDLANDER, Arthur M

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Burkholderia mallei tssM Encodes a Putative Deubiquitinase That Is Secreted and Expressed inside Infected RAW 264.7 Murine Macrophages by Shanks, John, Burtnick, Mary N, Brett, Paul J, Waag, David M, Spurgers, Kevin B, Ribot, Wilson J, Schell, Mark A, Panchal, Rekha G, Gherardini, Frank C, Wilkinson, Keith D, DeShazer, David

“…Burkholderia mallei, a category B biothreat agent, is a facultative intracellular pathogen that causes the zoonotic disease glanders. The B. mallei VirAG…”
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Animal Pathogen-Like Type III Secretion System Is Required for the Intracellular Survival of Burkholderia mallei within J774.2 Macrophages by Ribot, Wilson J, Ulrich, Ricky L

“…Burkholderia mallei is a highly infectious gram-negative pathogen and is the causative agent of human and animal glanders. By generating polar mutations…”
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Time-Lapse Confocal Imaging of Development of Bacillus anthracis in Macrophages by Ruthel, Gordon, Ribot, Wilson J., Bavari, Sina, Hoover, Timothy A.

“…Macrophages attempt to battle infection with Bacillus anthracis spores by phagocytosis of the spores. However, it is believed that B. anthracis spores may…”
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Binding Sites of Anti-Lcr V Monoclonal Antibodies Are More Critical than the Avidities and Affinities for Passive Protection against Yersinia pestis Infection in a Bubonic Plague Model by Amemiya, Kei, Dankmeyer, Jennifer L., Keasey, Sarah L., Trevino, Sylvia R., Wormald, Michael M., Halasohoris, Stephanie A., Ribot, Wilson J., Fetterer, David P., Cote, Christopher K., Worsham, Patricia L., Adamovicz, Jeffrey J., Ulrich, Robert G.

“…Plague is a zoonotic disease that is caused by Yersinia pestis. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that bind to the V-antigen, a virulence factor that is produced by…”
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Anthrax Lethal Toxin Impairs Innate Immune Functions of Alveolar Macrophages and Facilitates Bacillus anthracis Survival by Ribot, Wilson J, Panchal, Rekha G, Brittingham, Katherine C, Ruthel, Gordon, Kenny, Tara A, Lane, Douglas, Curry, Bob, Hoover, Timothy A, Friedlander, Arthur M, Bavari, Sina

“…Alveolar macrophages (AM) are very important for pulmonary innate immune responses against invading inhaled pathogens because they directly kill the organisms…”
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Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy Was Used to Validate the Presence of Burkholderia Pseudomallei or B. Mallei in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues by Amemiya, Kei, Zeng, Xiankun, Bearss, Jeremy J, Cote, Christopher K, Soffler, Carl, Bernhards, Robert C, Dankmeyer, Jennifer L, Ribot, Wilson J, Trevino, Sylvia R, Welkos, Susan L, Worsham, Patricia L, Waag, David M

“…and are Gram-negative, facultative intracellular bacteria that cause melioidosis and glanders, respectively. Currently, there are no vaccines for these two…”
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Activity of the Bacillus anthracis 20 kDa protective antigen component by Hammamieh, Rasha, Ribot, Wilson J, Abshire, Terry G, Jett, Marti, Ezzell, John

“…Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis that produce two exotoxins, lethal toxin and edema toxin. The lethal toxin is composed of the lethal factor (LF)…”
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Human Innate Immune Cells Respond Differentially to Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid Polymers from Bacillus anthracis and Nonpathogenic Bacillus Species by Jelacic, Tanya M, Ribot, Wilson J, Chua, Jennifer, Boyer, Anne E, Woolfitt, Adrian R, Barr, John R, Friedlander, Arthur M

“…The poly-γ-glutamic acid (PGA) capsule produced by is composed entirely of d-isomer glutamic acid, whereas nonpathogenic species produce mixed d-, l-isomer…”
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In vitro intracellular trafficking of virulence antigen during infection by Yersinia pestis by DiMezzo, Tracy L, Ruthel, Gordon, Brueggemann, Ernst E, Hines, Harry B, Ribot, Wilson J, Chapman, Carol E, Powell, Bradford S, Welkos, Susan L

“…Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, encodes several essential virulence factors on a 70 kb plasmid, including the Yersinia outer proteins (Yops)…”
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Protection of rhesus macaques against inhalational anthrax with a Bacillus anthracis capsule conjugate vaccine by Chabot, Donald J, Ribot, Wilson J, Joyce, Joseph, Cook, James, Hepler, Robert, Nahas, Debbie, Chua, Jennifer, Friedlander, Arthur M

“…Abstract The efficacy of currently licensed anthrax vaccines is largely attributable to a single Bacillus anthracis immunogen, protective antigen. To broaden…”
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Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid Encapsulation of Bacillus anthracis Inhibits Human Dendritic Cell Responses by Jelacic, Tanya M, Ribot, Wilson J, Tobery, Steven A, Chabot, Donald J, Friedlander, Arthur M

“…The capsule of is composed of a d isomer poly-γ-glutamic acid polymer, which is especially nonstimulatory to dendritic cells, even more so than similar mixed…”
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Dendritic Cells Endocytose Bacillus anthracis Spores: Implications for Anthrax Pathogenesis by Brittingham, Katherine C, Ruthel, Gordon, Panchal, Rekha G, Fuller, Claudette L, Ribot, Wilson J, Hoover, Timothy A, Young, Howard A, Anderson, Arthur O, Bavari, Sina

“…Phagocytosis of inhaled Bacillus anthracis spores and subsequent trafficking to lymph nodes are decisive events in the progression of inhalational anthrax…”
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Multiple asparagine deamidation of Bacillus anthracis protective antigen causes charge isoforms whose complexity correlates with reduced biological activity by Powell, Bradford S., Enama, Jeffrey T., Ribot, Wilson J., Webster, Wendy, Little, Stephen, Hoover, Timothy, Adamovicz, Jeffrey J., Andrews, Gerard P.

“…Protective antigen is essential for the pathology of Bacillus anthracis and is the proposed immunogen for an improved human anthrax vaccine. Known since…”
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Laser scanning confocal microscopy was used to validate the presence of 'Burkholderia pseudomallei' or 'B. mallei' in formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissues by Kei Amemiya, Xiankun Zeng, Jeremy J Bearss, Christopher K Cote, Carl Soffler, Robert C Bernhards, Jennifer L Dankmeyer, Wilson J Ribot, Sylvia R Trevino, Susan L Welkos, Patricia L Worsham, David M Waag

“…Burkholderia pseudomallei and B. mallei are Gram-negative, facultative intracellular bacteria that cause melioidosis and glanders, respectively. Currently,…”
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Activity of the Bacillus anthracis20 kDa protective antigen component by Hammamieh, Rasha, Ribot, Wilson J, Abshire, Terry G, Jett, Marti, Ezzell, John

“…Abstract Background Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis that produce two exotoxins, lethal toxin and edema toxin. The lethal toxin is composed of the…”
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