Bacterial quorum sensing in complex and dynamically changing environments
S Mukherjee, BL Bassler - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
Quorum sensing is a process of bacterial cell-to-cell chemical communication that relies on
the production, detection and response to extracellular signalling molecules called …
the production, detection and response to extracellular signalling molecules called …
Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: recent developments in biofilm dispersal
JL Lister, AR Horswill - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of nosocomial and community-acquired infections
and represents a significant burden on the healthcare system. S. aureus attachment to …
and represents a significant burden on the healthcare system. S. aureus attachment to …
Basis of virulence in enterotoxin-mediated staphylococcal food poisoning
EL Fisher, M Otto, GYC Cheung - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxins are a superfamily of secreted virulence factors that
share structural and functional similarities and possess potent superantigenic activity …
share structural and functional similarities and possess potent superantigenic activity …
Biofilm formation in Staphylococcus implant infections. A review of molecular mechanisms and implications for biofilm-resistant materials
Implant infections in orthopaedics, as well as in many other medical fields, are chiefly
caused by staphylococci. The ability of growing within a biofilm enhances the chances of …
caused by staphylococci. The ability of growing within a biofilm enhances the chances of …
Targeting Staphylococcus aureus Toxins: A Potential form of Anti-Virulence Therapy
Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen and the leading cause of a wide range
of severe clinical infections. The range of diseases reflects the diversity of virulence factors …
of severe clinical infections. The range of diseases reflects the diversity of virulence factors …
Knowledge gaps and research priorities in Staphylococcus aureus mastitis control
This study assessed knowledge gaps and suggested research priorities in the field of
Staphylococcus aureus mastitis. Staphylococcus aureus infecting the mammary gland …
Staphylococcus aureus mastitis. Staphylococcus aureus infecting the mammary gland …
Therapeutic Targeting of the Staphylococcus aureus Accessory Gene Regulator (agr) System
L Tan, SR Li, B Jiang, XM Hu, S Li - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus can cause numerous different diseases, which has been attributed
to its large repertoire of virulence factors, many of which are under the control of the …
to its large repertoire of virulence factors, many of which are under the control of the …
The role of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in nature
RI Aminov - Environmental microbiology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Investigations of antibiotic resistance from an environmental prospective shed new light on a
problem that was traditionally confined to a subset of clinically relevant antibiotic‐resistant …
problem that was traditionally confined to a subset of clinically relevant antibiotic‐resistant …
Quorum sensing in staphylococci
RP Novick, E Geisinger - Annual review of genetics, 2008 - annualreviews.org
The staphylococcal agr locus encodes a quorum sensing (QS) system that controls the
expression of virulence and other accessory genes by a classical two-component signaling …
expression of virulence and other accessory genes by a classical two-component signaling …
Nuclease expression by Staphylococcus aureus facilitates escape from neutrophil extracellular traps
ETM Berends, AR Horswill, NM Haste… - Journal of innate …, 2010 - karger.com
Neutrophils are key effectors of the host innate immune response against bacterial infection.
Staphylococcus aureus is a preeminent human pathogen, with an ability to produce …
Staphylococcus aureus is a preeminent human pathogen, with an ability to produce …