Galleria mellonella infection models for the study of bacterial diseases and for antimicrobial drug testing
CJY Tsai, JMS Loh, T Proft - Virulence, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
abstract Galleria mellonella (greater wax moth or honeycomb moth) has been introduced as
an alternative model to study microbial infections. G. mellonella larvae can be easily and …
an alternative model to study microbial infections. G. mellonella larvae can be easily and …
Options and limitations in clinical investigation of bacterial biofilms
M Magana, C Sereti, A Ioannidis… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria can form single-and multispecies biofilms exhibiting diverse features based upon
the microbial composition of their community and microenvironment. The study of bacterial …
the microbial composition of their community and microenvironment. The study of bacterial …
Role of environmental survival in transmission of Campylobacter jejuni
C Bronowski, CE James… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Campylobacter species are the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis, with C.
jejuni responsible for the majority of these cases. Although it is clear that livestock, and …
jejuni responsible for the majority of these cases. Although it is clear that livestock, and …
Campylobacter jejuni outer membrane vesicles play an important role in bacterial interactions with human intestinal epithelial cells
A Elmi, E Watson, P Sandu, O Gundogdu… - Infection and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni is the most prevalent cause of food-borne gastroenteritis in the
developed world; however, the molecular basis of pathogenesis is unclear. Secretion of …
developed world; however, the molecular basis of pathogenesis is unclear. Secretion of …
Campylobacter jejuni outer membrane vesicle‐associated proteolytic activity promotes bacterial invasion by mediating cleavage of intestinal epithelial cell E …
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) play an important role in the pathogenicity of Gram‐
negative bacteria. Campylobacter jejuni produces OMVs that trigger IL‐8, IL‐6, hBD‐3 and …
negative bacteria. Campylobacter jejuni produces OMVs that trigger IL‐8, IL‐6, hBD‐3 and …
Roles of Aerotolerance, Biofilm Formation, and Viable but Non-Culturable State in the Survival of Campylobacter jejuni in Poultry Processing Environments
Campylobacter jejuni is one of the most common causes of foodborne human gastroenteritis
in the developed world. This bacterium colonizes in the ceca of chickens, spreads …
in the developed world. This bacterium colonizes in the ceca of chickens, spreads …
Regulation of oxidative stress resistance in Campylobacter jejuni, a microaerophilic foodborne pathogen
JC Kim, E Oh, J Kim, B Jeon - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Campylobacter jejuni is one of the leading bacterial causes of human gastroenteritis. Due to
the increasing rates of human campylobacteriosis, C. jejuni is considered as a serious …
the increasing rates of human campylobacteriosis, C. jejuni is considered as a serious …
The Campylobacter jejuni Type VI Secretion System Enhances the Oxidative Stress Response and Host Colonization
J Liaw, G Hong, C Davies, A Elmi, F Sima… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The role of the Type VI secretion system (T6SS) in Campylobacter jejuni is poorly
understood despite an increasing prevalence of the T6SS in recent C. jejuni isolates in …
understood despite an increasing prevalence of the T6SS in recent C. jejuni isolates in …
Enhanced biofilm formation and multi‐host transmission evolve from divergent genetic backgrounds in Campylobacter jejuni
Multicellular biofilms are an ancient bacterial adaptation that offers a protective environment
for survival in hostile habitats. In microaerophilic organisms such as C ampylobacter …
for survival in hostile habitats. In microaerophilic organisms such as C ampylobacter …
Galleria mellonella is an effective model to study Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae infection
MF Pereira, CC Rossi, M Vieira de Queiroz… - …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is responsible for swine pleuropneumonia, a respiratory
disease that causes significant global economic loss. Its virulence depends on many factors …
disease that causes significant global economic loss. Its virulence depends on many factors …