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Amer E Villaruz

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Top papers

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1 Evolution of virulence in epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 3.89
2 RNAIII-independent target gene control by the agr quorum-sensing system: insight into the evolution of virulence regulation in Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Cell 2008 3.44
3 MRSA epidemic linked to a quickly spreading colonization and virulence determinant. Nat Med 2012 2.61
4 The antimicrobial peptide-sensing system aps of Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Microbiol 2007 2.45
5 Gram-positive three-component antimicrobial peptide-sensing system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 2.34
6 Molecular differentiation of historic phage-type 80/81 and contemporary epidemic Staphylococcus aureus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.70
7 Staphylococcus δ-toxin induces allergic skin disease by activating mast cells. Nature 2013 1.56
8 The human anionic antimicrobial peptide dermcidin induces proteolytic defence mechanisms in staphylococci. Mol Microbiol 2006 1.46
9 Characterization of the Staphylococcus epidermidis accessory-gene regulator response: quorum-sensing regulation of resistance to human innate host defense. J Infect Dis 2006 1.25
10 Silver coordination polymers for prevention of implant infection: thiol interaction, impact on respiratory chain enzymes, and hydroxyl radical induction. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 1.22
11 AI-2-dependent gene regulation in Staphylococcus epidermidis. BMC Microbiol 2008 1.12
12 Pathogenomic analysis of the common bovine Staphylococcus aureus clone (ET3): emergence of a virulent subtype with potential risk to public health. J Infect Dis 2008 0.97
13 The eukaryotic-type serine/threonine protein kinase Stk is required for biofilm formation and virulence in Staphylococcus epidermidis. PLoS One 2011 0.86
14 Role of spx in biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2010 0.86
15 ygs is a novel gene that influences biofilm formation and the general stress response of Staphylococcus epidermidis. Infect Immun 2010 0.78