The group B streptococcal C5a peptidase is both a specific protease and an invasin
Q Cheng, D Stafslien, SS Purushothaman… - Infection and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The group B streptococcus (GBS) is a major cause of pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis in
neonates and a serious cause of mortality or morbidity in immunocompromised adults …
neonates and a serious cause of mortality or morbidity in immunocompromised adults …
Characterization of sil in Invasive Group A and G Streptococci: Antibodies against Bacterial Pheromone Peptide SilCR Result in Severe Infection
A Michael-Gayego, M Dan-Goor, J Jaffe… - Infection and …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Group G beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GGS) strains cause severe invasive infections,
mostly in patients with comorbidities. GGS is known to possess virulence factors similar to …
mostly in patients with comorbidities. GGS is known to possess virulence factors similar to …
Trafficking of Streptococcus uberis in bovine mammary epithelial cells
RA Almeida, SP Oliver - Microbial pathogenesis, 2006 - Elsevier
Results from our laboratory showed that Streptococcus uberis internalized bovine mammary
epithelial cells by exploiting host cell cytoskeleton and signal transduction mechanisms. It …
epithelial cells by exploiting host cell cytoskeleton and signal transduction mechanisms. It …
Role of M3 protein in the adherence and internalization of an invasive Streptococcus pyogenes strain by epithelial cells
O Eyal, J Jadoun, A Bitler, E Skutelski… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Streptococcus pyogenes utilizes multiple mechanisms for adherence to and internalization
by epithelial cells. One of the molecules suggested of being involved in adherence and …
by epithelial cells. One of the molecules suggested of being involved in adherence and …
Specific behavior of intracellular Streptococcus pyogenes that has undergone autophagic degradation is associated with bacterial streptolysin O and host small G …
A Sakurai, F Maruyama, J Funao, T Nozawa… - Journal of biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus (GAS)) is a pathogen that invades non-
phagocytic host cells, and causes a variety of acute infections such as pharyngitis. Our …
phagocytic host cells, and causes a variety of acute infections such as pharyngitis. Our …
Invasion of endothelial cells by tissue-invasive M3 type group A streptococci requires Src kinase and activation of Rac1 by a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase …
Streptococcus pyogenes can cause invasive diseases in humans, such as sepsis or
necrotizing fasciitis. Among the various M serotypes of group A streptococci (GAS), M3 GAS …
necrotizing fasciitis. Among the various M serotypes of group A streptococci (GAS), M3 GAS …
Emodin affects biofilm formation and expression of virulence factors in Streptococcus suis ATCC700794
YB Yang, S Wang, C Wang, QY Huang, JW Bai… - Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a swine pathogen and also a zoonotic agent. In this study, the
effects of subinhibitory concentrations (sub-MICs) of emodin on biofilm formation by S. suis …
effects of subinhibitory concentrations (sub-MICs) of emodin on biofilm formation by S. suis …
Role of the β1-integrin cytoplasmic tail in mediating invasin-promoted internalization of Yersinia
A Gustavsson, A Armulik, C Brakebusch… - Journal of cell …, 2002 - journals.biologists.com
Invasin of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis binds to β1-integrins on host cells and triggers
internalization of the bacterium. To elucidate the mechanism behind the β1-integrin …
internalization of the bacterium. To elucidate the mechanism behind the β1-integrin …
Localization of surface immunogenic protein on group B streptococcus
S Rioux, D Martin, HW Ackermann, J Dumont… - Infection and …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
The localization and accessibility of the group B streptococcus (GBS) surface immunogenic
protein (Sip) at the surface of intact GBS cells were studied by flow cytometric assay and …
protein (Sip) at the surface of intact GBS cells were studied by flow cytometric assay and …