Mariela Segura

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1 Streptococcus suis infections in humans: the Chinese experience and the situation in North America. Anim Health Res Rev 2007 3.23
2 Streptococcus suis: a new emerging or an old neglected zoonotic pathogen? Future Microbiol 2010 3.10
3 Virulence factors involved in the pathogenesis of the infection caused by the swine pathogen and zoonotic agent Streptococcus suis. Future Microbiol 2012 2.10
4 Streptococcus suis sequence type 7 outbreak, Sichuan, China. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 2.07
5 Streptococcus suis serotype 2, an important swine and human pathogen, induces strong systemic and cerebral inflammatory responses in a mouse model of infection. J Immunol 2007 1.65
6 Impairment of protective immunity to blood-stage malaria by concurrent nematode infection. Infect Immun 2005 1.47
7 Phagocytosis and killing of Streptococcus suis by porcine neutrophils. Microb Pathog 2006 1.39
8 Pro-inflammatory cytokine and chemokine release by human brain microvascular endothelial cells stimulated by Streptococcus suis serotype 2. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2003 1.36
9 Interaction of mouse dendritic cells and malaria-infected erythrocytes: uptake, maturation, and antigen presentation. J Immunol 2006 1.30
10 TLR2-dependent recognition of Streptococcus suis is modulated by the presence of capsular polysaccharide which modifies macrophage responsiveness. Int Immunol 2007 1.25
11 Streptococcus suis: an emerging human threat. J Infect Dis 2009 1.24
12 Invasion of porcine brain microvascular endothelial cells by Streptococcus suis serotype 2. Infect Immun 2004 1.22
13 Reduced protective efficacy of a blood-stage malaria vaccine by concurrent nematode infection. Infect Immun 2006 1.22
14 Critical role for Streptococcus suis cell wall modifications and suilysin in resistance to complement-dependent killing by dendritic cells. J Infect Dis 2011 1.12
15 Comparison of the susceptibilities of C57BL/6 and A/J mouse strains to Streptococcus suis serotype 2 infection. Infect Immun 2008 1.08
16 Proteomic analysis of excretory-secretory products of Heligmosomoides polygyrus assessed with next-generation sequencing transcriptomic information. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.01
17 Structure determination of Streptococcus suis serotype 14 capsular polysaccharide. Biochem Cell Biol 2012 0.99
18 Exacerbated type II interferon response drives hypervirulence and toxic shock by an emergent epidemic strain of Streptococcus suis. Infect Immun 2013 0.95
19 Identification of genes and genomic islands correlated with high pathogenicity in Streptococcus suis using whole genome tiling microarrays. PLoS One 2011 0.93
20 Group B Streptococcus and Streptococcus suis capsular polysaccharides induce chemokine production by dendritic cells via Toll-like receptor 2- and MyD88-dependent and -independent pathways. Infect Immun 2013 0.92
21 Sialylation of Streptococcus suis serotype 2 is essential for capsule expression but is not responsible for the main capsular epitope. Microbes Infect 2012 0.92
22 Streptococcus suis capsular polysaccharide inhibits phagocytosis through destabilization of lipid microdomains and prevents lactosylceramide-dependent recognition. Infect Immun 2011 0.91
23 Characterization of porcine dendritic cell response to Streptococcus suis. Vet Res 2011 0.91
24 New putative virulence factors of Streptococcus suis involved in invasion of porcine brain microvascular endothelial cells. Microb Pathog 2008 0.91
25 In vitro characterization of the microglial inflammatory response to Streptococcus suis, an important emerging zoonotic agent of meningitis. Infect Immun 2010 0.91
26 Role of capsular polysaccharide in Group B Streptococccus interactions with dendritic cells. Microbes Infect 2012 0.88
27 The role of toll-like receptors in the pathogenesis of Streptococcus suis. Vet Microbiol 2011 0.88
28 Immune receptors involved in Streptococcus suis recognition by dendritic cells. PLoS One 2012 0.87
29 Toll-like receptor 2 is partially involved in the activation of murine astrocytes by Streptococcus suis, an important zoonotic agent of meningitis. J Neuroimmunol 2011 0.85
30 Capsular sialic acid of Streptococcus suis serotype 2 binds to swine influenza virus and enhances bacterial interactions with virus-infected tracheal epithelial cells. Infect Immun 2013 0.85
31 Characterization of the invasion of porcine endothelial cells by Streptococcus suis serotype 2. Can J Vet Res 2007 0.84
32 Deregulated balance of omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids following infection by the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis. Infect Immun 2014 0.83
33 Porcine brain microvascular endothelial cell-derived interleukin-8 is first induced and then degraded by Streptococcus suis. Microb Pathog 2008 0.83
34 The NOD2 receptor does not play a major role in the pathogenesis of Group B Streptococcus in mice. Microb Pathog 2013 0.82
35 Encapsulated group B Streptococcus modulates dendritic cell functions via lipid rafts and clathrin-mediated endocytosis. Cell Microbiol 2012 0.81
36 Transcriptional approach to study porcine tracheal epithelial cells individually or dually infected with swine influenza virus and Streptococcus suis. BMC Vet Res 2014 0.81
37 Toll-like receptor 2-independent host innate immune response against an epidemic strain of Streptococcus suis that causes a toxic shock-like syndrome in humans. PLoS One 2013 0.81
38 Evaluation of the pathogenesis of meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis sequence type 7 using the infection of BV2 microglial cells. J Med Microbiol 2012 0.79
39 Murine Whole-Blood Opsonophagocytosis Assay to Evaluate Protection by Antibodies Raised Against Encapsulated Extracellular Bacteria. Methods Mol Biol 2015 0.77
40 The alpha-enolase of Streptococcus suis: a previously well-known and well-characterized protein. J Infect Dis 2010 0.75