Gut microbiota and colonization resistance against bacterial enteric infection

QR Ducarmon, RD Zwittink, BVH Hornung… - Microbiology and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The gut microbiome is critical in providing resistance against colonization by exogenous
microorganisms. The mechanisms via which the gut microbiota provide colonization …

Campylobacter jejuni: collective components promoting a successful enteric lifestyle

PM Burnham, DR Hendrixson - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial diarrhoeal disease in many areas of
the world. The high incidence of sporadic cases of disease in humans is largely due to its …

The selective value of bacterial shape

KD Young - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Why do bacteria have shape? Is morphology valuable or just a trivial secondary
characteristic? Why should bacteria have one shape instead of another? Three broad …

Campylobacter sp.: Pathogenicity factors and prevention methods—new molecular targets for innovative antivirulence drugs?

V Kreling, FH Falcone, C Kehrenberg… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Infections caused by bacterial species from the genus Campylobacter are one of the four
main causes of strong diarrheal enteritis worldwide. Campylobacteriosis, a typical food …

Motility and Chemotaxis in Campylobacter and Helicobacter

P Lertsethtakarn, KM Ottemann… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Flagellar motility of Campylobacter jejuni and Helicobacter pylori influences host
colonization by promoting migration through viscous milieus such as gastrointestinal mucus …

Campylobacter flagella: not just for motility

P Guerry - Trends in microbiology, 2007 - cell.com
Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli are among the major causes of diarrheal
disease worldwide. The motility imparted by the polar flagella of these pathogens is required …

The chicken, the egg and Salmonella enteritidis

J Guard‐Petter - Environmental microbiology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis is the cause of the food‐borne salmonellosis
pandemic in humans, in part because it has the unique ability to contaminate eggs without …

Pathogenesis of enteric infection by Campylobacter

JM Ketley - Microbiology, 1997 - microbiologyresearch.org
Campylobacter jejuni and related species are causative agents of human enterocolitis.
Being the most common bacterial cause of diarrhoea in many industrialized countries, C …

Revisiting Campylobacter jejuni Virulence and Fitness Factors: Role in Sensing, Adapting, and Competing

A Elmi, F Nasher, N Dorrell, B Wren… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial foodborne gastroenteritis world wide
and represents a major public health concern. Over the past two decades, significant …

Bacterial tactic responses

JP Armitage - Advances in microbial physiology, 1999 - Elsevier
Many, if not most, bacterial species swim. The synthesis and operation of the flagellum, the
most complex organelle of a bacterium, takes a significant percentage of cellular energy …