Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A Streptococcus (GAS), causes mild human
infections such as pharyngitis and impetigo and serious infections such as necrotizing …

Bacterial sphingomyelinases and phospholipases are a heterogeneous group of esterases
which are usually surface associated or secreted by a wide variety of Gram-positive and …

The challenges for successful launching of a profitable phage therapeutic product include
intellectual property rights, safety issues, reproducibility, stability and robustness of the …

Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus, GAS) is a human‐adapted pathogen
responsible for a wide spectrum of disease. GAS can cause relatively mild illnesses, such as …

The continued evolution of bacterial pathogens has major implications for both human and
animal disease, but the exchange of genetic material between host-restricted pathogens is …

Necrotizing fasciitis, also known as the flesh-eating disease, is a severe invasive infection
associated with very high rates of human morbidity and mortality. It is most commonly …

Glycerol and glycerol-containing compounds such as lipids belong to the most abundant
organic compounds that may serve as nutrient for many bacteria. For the cell wall-less …

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) has long been recognized as a human pathogen causing an
exceptionally broad range of infections. Despite intense research, however, the molecular …

Group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes) is a human pathogen which causes
significant morbidity and mortality globally. GAS typically infects the throat and skin of the …

Summary Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a versatile human pathogen causing diseases
ranging from uncomplicated mucosal infections to life‐threatening invasive disease. The …