T A Ficht

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1 Contribution of Salmonella typhimurium virulence factors to diarrheal disease in calves. Infect Immun 1999 3.46
2 Evolution of host adaptation in Salmonella enterica. Infect Immun 1998 2.57
3 Transposon-derived Brucella abortus rough mutants are attenuated and exhibit reduced intracellular survival. Infect Immun 1998 2.36
4 Identification of a putative Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium host range factor with homology to IpaH and YopM by signature-tagged mutagenesis. Infect Immun 1999 2.35
5 Identification of genes required for chronic persistence of Brucella abortus in mice. Infect Immun 2000 2.31
6 Synergistic effect of mutations in invA and lpfC on the ability of Salmonella typhimurium to cause murine typhoid. Infect Immun 1997 1.98
7 Pathogenesis of Brucella. Crit Rev Microbiol 1990 1.97
8 Protein synthesis in Brucella abortus induced during macrophage infection. Infect Immun 1995 1.93
9 Of mice, calves, and men. Comparison of the mouse typhoid model with other Salmonella infections. Adv Exp Med Biol 1999 1.80
10 Analysis of ten Brucella genomes reveals evidence for horizontal gene transfer despite a preferred intracellular lifestyle. J Bacteriol 2009 1.76
11 Interruption of the cydB locus in Brucella abortus attenuates intracellular survival and virulence in the mouse model of infection. J Bacteriol 2001 1.65
12 Brucella abortus in captive bison. I. Serology, bacteriology, pathogenesis, and transmission to cattle. J Wildl Dis 1990 1.64
13 The spv genes on the Salmonella dublin virulence plasmid are required for severe enteritis and systemic infection in the natural host. Infect Immun 1997 1.61
14 Avian sarcoma virus gag and env gene structural protein precursors contain a common amino-terminal sequence. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1984 1.55
15 Characterization of the heat shock response in Brucella abortus and isolation of the genes encoding the GroE heat shock proteins. Infect Immun 1992 1.37
16 Evaluation of protection afforded by Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis unmarked deletion mutants exhibiting different rates of clearance in BALB/c mice. Infect Immun 2006 1.35
17 Salmonella-induced cell death is not required for enteritis in calves. Infect Immun 2001 1.31
18 The Brucella abortus Lon functions as a generalized stress response protease and is required for wild-type virulence in BALB/c mice. Mol Microbiol 2000 1.25
19 Brucella-induced abortions and infection in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). J Zoo Wildl Med 1999 1.18
20 Stabilities of avian sarcoma virus RNAs: comparison of subgenomic and genomic species with cellular mRNAs. J Gen Virol 1983 1.16
21 The omp2 gene locus of Brucella abortus encodes two homologous outer membrane proteins with properties characteristic of bacterial porins. Infect Immun 1993 1.16
22 Molecular fingerprinting confirms extensive cow-to-cow intra-herd transmission of a single Mycobacterium bovis strain. Vet Microbiol 1999 1.12
23 SDS-soluble and peptidoglycan-bound proteins in the outer membrane-peptidoglycan complex of Brucella abortus. Vet Microbiol 1991 1.08
24 SspA is required for lethal Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infections in calves but is not essential for diarrhea. Infect Immun 2000 1.06
25 Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in Texas and Mexico. J Clin Microbiol 1996 1.04
26 DNA homology of Brucella abortus strains 19 and 2308. Am J Vet Res 1989 1.00
27 Aerosol infection of BALB/c mice with Brucella melitensis and Brucella abortus and protective efficacy against aerosol challenge. Infect Immun 2007 0.96
28 Induction of lymphocyte responsiveness by the outer membrane-peptidoglycan complex of rough strains of Brucella abortus. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 1990 0.96
29 A multiplex approach to molecular detection of Brucella abortus and/or Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle. J Clin Microbiol 2000 0.94
30 Pathologic findings and association of Mycobacterium bovis infection with the bovine NRAMP1 gene in cattle from herds with naturally occurring tuberculosis. Am J Vet Res 2000 0.93
31 The Brucella abortus S19 DeltavjbR live vaccine candidate is safer than S19 and confers protection against wild-type challenge in BALB/c mice when delivered in a sustained-release vehicle. Infect Immun 2008 0.93
32 Comparison of C18-carboxypropylbetaine and glass bead DNA extraction methods for detection of Mycobacterium bovis in bovine milk samples and analysis of samples by PCR. Appl Environ Microbiol 1998 0.90
33 Amplified fragment length polymorphism reveals genomic variability among Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis isolates. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.90
34 Virulence associated proteins of Brucella abortus identified by paired two-dimensional gel electrophoretic comparisons of virulent, vaccine and LPS deficient strains. Appl Theor Electrophor 1992 0.89
35 Brucella abortus in Bison. II. Evaluation of strain 19 vaccination of pregnant cows. J Wildl Dis 1991 0.89
36 Immunological response to the Brucella abortus GroEL homolog. Infect Immun 1996 0.87
37 Characterization of a phosphomonoesterase from Brucella abortus. Infect Immun 1990 0.86
38 The purification and properties of a double-stranded DNA-binding protein encoded by the gene D5 of bacteriophage T5. J Biol Chem 1979 0.86
39 Isolation and characterization of a putative bacteriophage T5 transcription.replication enzyme complex from infected Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem 1980 0.85
40 Protective efficacy and safety of Brucella melitensis 16MΔmucR against intraperitoneal and aerosol challenge in BALB/c mice. Infect Immun 2011 0.84
41 Immunogenicity of subcellular fractions of Brucella abortus: measurement by in vitro lymphocyte proliferative responses. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 1990 0.82
42 Brucella Omp2a and Omp2b porins: single channel measurements and topology prediction. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1997 0.81
43 Extended safety and efficacy studies of the attenuated Brucella vaccine candidates 16 M(Delta)vjbR and S19(Delta)vjbR in the immunocompromised IRF-1-/- mouse model. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2011 0.80
44 The myth of Brucella L-forms and possible involvement of Brucella penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) in pathogenicity. Vet Microbiol 2002 0.77
45 Amplified fragment length polymorphism reveals specific epigenetic distinctions between Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis isolates of various isolation types. J Clin Microbiol 2011 0.76
46 Differential reactivity of bovine lymphocytes to species of Brucella. Am J Vet Res 1990 0.76
47 Effect of stage of gestation on efficacy of Brucella abortus strain-19 vaccination in cattle. Am J Vet Res 1991 0.76
48 Effects of stage of gestation and breed on bovine responses to vaccination with Brucella abortus strain 19. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1991 0.76