The facultative human pathogen Vibrio cholerae can be isolated from estuarine and aquatic
environments. V. cholerae is well recognized and extensively studied as the causative agent …

Fucosylated carbohydrate structures are involved in a variety of biological and pathological
processes in eukaryotic organisms including tissue development, angiogenesis, fertilization …

The rugose colony variant of Vibrio cholerae O1, biotype El Tor, is shown to produce an
exopolysaccharide, EPSETr, that confers chlorine resistance and biofilm-forming capacity …

Pathogenic bacteria produce an elaborate assortment of extracellular and cell-associated
bacterial products that enable colonization and establishment of infection within a host …

ABSTRACT Many recent Asian clinical Vibrio cholerae E1 Tor O1 and O139 isolates are
resistant to the antibiotics sulfamethoxazole (Su), trimethoprim (Tm), chloramphenicol (Cm) …

Melioidosis, an infection caused by the Gram‐negative bacterial pathogen Burkholderia
pseudomallei, is endemic in south‐east Asia and northern Australia. Acute septicaemic …

Acquisition of virulence genes encoded on mobile genetic elements has played an
important role in the emergence of pathogenic isolates of Vibrio cholerae, the causative …

On the basis of function and sequence similarities, the vertebrate fucosyltransferases can be
classified into three groups: α-2-, α-3-, and α-6-fucosyltransferases. Thirty new putative …

The emergence of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal during 1992–1993 was associated with
large epidemics of cholera in India and Bangladesh and, initially, with a total displacement …

The role of bacteriophages as natural vectors for some of the most potent bacterial toxins is
well recognized and includes classical type I membrane-acting superantigens, type II pore …