Bacteriophage-host arm race: an update on the mechanism of phage resistance in bacteria and revenge of the phage with the perspective for phage therapy

AH Azam, Y Tanji - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Due to a constant attack by phage, bacteria in the environment have evolved diverse
mechanisms to defend themselves. Several reviews on phage resistance mechanisms have …

Mechanisms of disease: Helicobacter pylori virulence factors

Y Yamaoka - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2010 - nature.com
Helicobacter pylori plays an essential role in the development of various gastroduodenal
diseases; however, only a small proportion of people infected with H. pylori develop these …

Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori Infection

JG Kusters, AHM Van Vliet… - Clinical microbiology …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Helicobacter pylori is the first formally recognized bacterial carcinogen and is one of the
most successful human pathogens, as over half of the world's population is colonized with …

[HTML][HTML] Helicobacter pylori Virulence Factors Exploiting Gastric Colonization and its Pathogenicity

S Ansari, Y Yamaoka - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Helicobacter pylori colonizes the gastric epithelial cells of at least half of the world's
population, and it is the strongest risk factor for developing gastric complications like chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence reduction in bacteriophage resistant bacteria

M León, R Bastías - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Bacteriophages can influence the abundance, diversity, and evolution of bacterial
communities. Several bacteriophages have been reported to add virulence factors to their …

Helicobacter pylori diversity and gastric cancer risk

TL Cover - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Gastric cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Helicobacter pylori
infection is the strongest known risk factor for this malignancy. An important goal is to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Helicobacter pylori BabA–SabA Key Roles in the Adherence Phase: The Synergic Mechanism for Successful Colonization and Disease Development

D Doohan, YAA Rezkitha, LA Waskito, Y Yamaoka… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Helicobacter pylori is a pathogenic microorganism that successfully inhabits the human
stomach, colonizing it by producing several virulence factors responsible for preventing host …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Helicobacter pylori Outer Membrane Proteins in Adherence and Pathogenesis

M Oleastro, A Ménard - Biology, 2013 - mdpi.com
Helicobacter pylori is one of the most successful human pathogens, which colonizes the
mucus layer of the gastric epithelium of more than 50% of the world's population. This …

Geographic differences in gastric cancer incidence can be explained by differences between Helicobacter pylori strains

Y Yamaoka, M Kato, M Asaka - Internal medicine, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Certain populations with high incidences of Helicobacter pylori infection, such as those in
East Asian countries, have high incidences of gastric cancer, while other highly infected …

Regulation of Gastric Carcinogenesis by Helicobacter pylori Virulence Factors

AT Franco, E Johnston, U Krishna, Y Yamaoka… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Helicobacter pylori is the strongest known risk factor for gastric adenocarcinoma, and strains
that possess the cag secretion system, which translocates the bacterial effector CagA into …