[HTML][HTML] The roles of the virulence factor IpaB in Shigella spp. in the escape from immune cells and invasion of epithelial cells

SC Yang, CF Hung, IA Aljuffali, JY Fang - Microbiological research, 2015 - Elsevier
Shigellosis is an acute invasive enteric infection by the Gram negative pathogen Shigella,
which causes human diarrhea. Shigella, which are highly epidemic and pathogenic, have …

Multifactor Regulation of the MdtJI Polyamine Transporter in Shigella

A Leuzzi, ML Di Martino, R Campilongo, M Falconi… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The polyamine profile of Shigella, the etiological agent of bacillary dysentery in humans,
differs markedly from that of E. coli, its innocuous commensal ancestor. Pathoadaptive …

Pathoadaptation of the Intracellular Bacteria Shigella and Chlamydia: Virulence, Antivirulence, and Tissue Tropism

KA Bliven - 2015 - apps.dtic.mil
Horizontal transfer of pathogenicity islands or plasmids can enable bacterial adaptation to
novel pathogenic niches. Success in the new niche is dependent on conservation of …