J Simon Kroll

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1 Characterization of encapsulated and noncapsulated Haemophilus influenzae and determination of phylogenetic relationships by multilocus sequence typing. J Clin Microbiol 2003 4.47
2 Impact of meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccines on carriage and herd immunity. J Infect Dis 2008 3.98
3 Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae: pathobiology and pathogenesis of infection. Microbes Infect 2002 2.37
4 Factors underlying parental decisions about combination childhood vaccinations including MMR: a systematic review. Vaccine 2010 1.91
5 Evolution of competence and DNA uptake specificity in the Pasteurellaceae. BMC Evol Biol 2006 1.71
6 Neisseria meningitidis GNA2132, a heparin-binding protein that induces protective immunity in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.66
7 Expression profiling the temperature-dependent amphibian response to infection by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. PLoS One 2009 1.64
8 Improved detection of bifidobacteria with optimised 16S rRNA-gene based pyrosequencing. PLoS One 2012 1.62
9 A novel CRP-dependent regulon controls expression of competence genes in Haemophilus influenzae. J Mol Biol 2005 1.57
10 Putative vaccine antigens from Neisseria meningitidis recognized by serum antibodies of young children convalescing after meningococcal disease. J Infect Dis 2004 1.27
11 Changes in serogroup and genotype prevalence among carried meningococci in the United Kingdom during vaccine implementation. J Infect Dis 2011 1.19
12 Identification of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae genes important for survival during infection in its natural host. Infect Immun 2003 1.18
13 U.K. parents' decision-making about measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine 10 years after the MMR-autism controversy: a qualitative analysis. Vaccine 2012 1.17
14 Harnessing natural transformation in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae: a simple method for allelic replacements. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2004 1.14
15 New plasmid tools for genetic analysis of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and other pasteurellaceae. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009 1.09
16 Functional diversity of three different DsbA proteins from Neisseria meningitidis. Microbiology 2004 1.07
17 Population structure in the Neisseria, and the biological significance of fuzzy species. J R Soc Interface 2011 1.07
18 The role of two periplasmic copper- and zinc-cofactored superoxide dismutases in the virulence of Salmonella choleraesuis. Microbiology 2002 1.07
19 Evidence for capsule switching between carried and disease-causing Neisseria meningitidis strains. Infect Immun 2009 1.05
20 Biomarker discovery in infectious diseases using SELDI. Future Microbiol 2007 1.04
21 Omission bias and vaccine rejection by parents of healthy children: implications for the influenza A/H1N1 vaccination programme. Vaccine 2010 1.02
22 Presence of copper- and zinc-containing superoxide dismutase in commensal Haemophilus haemolyticus isolates can be used as a marker to discriminate them from nontypeable H. influenzae isolates. J Clin Microbiol 2006 1.02
23 Biochemical and structural study of the homologues of the thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase DsbA in Neisseria meningitidis. J Mol Biol 2009 1.01
24 Natural competence in strains of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2009 1.00
25 Two TonB systems in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae: their roles in iron acquisition and virulence. Infect Immun 2004 0.97
26 Effects of prior polysaccharide vaccination on magnitude, duration, and quality of immune responses to and safety profile of a meningococcal serogroup C tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccination in adults. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2004 0.97
27 Transcriptional regulation of the nadA gene in Neisseria meningitidis impacts the prediction of coverage of a multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccine. Infect Immun 2012 0.96
28 Attitudinal and demographic predictors of measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine acceptance: development and validation of an evidence-based measurement instrument. Vaccine 2010 0.94
29 Active copper- and zinc-containing superoxide dismutase in the cryptic genospecies of Haemophilus causing urogenital and neonatal infections discriminates them from Haemophilus influenzae sensu stricto. J Clin Microbiol 2002 0.94
30 Regulation of pga operon expression and biofilm formation in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae by sigmaE and H-NS. J Bacteriol 2010 0.93
31 Expression of heterologous antigens in commensal Neisseria spp.: preservation of conformational epitopes with vaccine potential. Infect Immun 2004 0.92
32 Diagnosis and management of meningococcal disease: the need for centralized care. FEMS Microbiol Rev 2007 0.91
33 Reduced DNA binding and uptake in the absence of DsbA1 and DsbA2 of Neisseria meningitidis due to inefficient folding of the outer-membrane secretin PilQ. Microbiology 2008 0.91
34 Bacterial [Cu,Zn]-cofactored superoxide dismutase protects opsonized, encapsulated Neisseria meningitidis from phagocytosis by human monocytes/macrophages. Infect Immun 2003 0.90
35 Identification and characterization of genomic loci unique to the Brazilian purpuric fever clonal group of H. influenzae biogroup aegyptius: functionality explored using meningococcal homology. Mol Microbiol 2003 0.88
36 Transcriptional profiling of Neisseria meningitidis interacting with human epithelial cells in a long-term in vitro colonization model. Infect Immun 2013 0.87
37 Differential contribution of sodC1 and sodC2 to intracellular survival and pathogenicity of Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis. Microbes Infect 2005 0.86
38 Meningococcal biofilm growth on an abiotic surface - a model for epithelial colonization? Microbiology 2009 0.86
39 Lineage-specific virulence determinants of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 0.85
40 Bacterial superoxide dismutase and virulence. Methods Enzymol 2002 0.85
41 A Neisseria meningitidis NMB1966 mutant is impaired for invasion of respiratory epithelial cells, survival in human blood and for virulence in vivo. Med Microbiol Immunol 2008 0.85
42 Genome wide expression profiling reveals suppression of host defence responses during colonisation by Neisseria meningitides but not N. lactamica. PLoS One 2011 0.84
43 Opa protein repertoires of disease-causing and carried meningococci. J Clin Microbiol 2008 0.84
44 Transcriptional profiling of serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis growing in human blood: an approach to vaccine antigen discovery. PLoS One 2012 0.83
45 Reviewing methodologically disparate data: a practical guide for the patient safety research field. J Eval Clin Pract 2010 0.83
46 Testing the vaccine potential of PilV, PilX and ComP, minor subunits of Neisseria meningitidis type IV pili. Vaccine 2011 0.83
47 A novel neisserial shuttle plasmid: a useful new tool for meningococcal research. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2005 0.79
48 Attitudinal and demographic predictors of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR) uptake during the UK catch-up campaign 2008-09: cross-sectional survey. PLoS One 2011 0.78
49 The role of the Shigella flexneri yihE gene in LPS synthesis and virulence. Microbiology 2004 0.78
50 Preliminary crystallographic data of the three homologues of the thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase DsbA in Neisseria meningitidis. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2008 0.76
51 Assessing the Colonic Microbiota in Children: Effects of Sample Site and Bowel Preparation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2017 0.76
52 Protein characterization by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Methods Mol Med 2003 0.76
53 Haemophilus influenzae microarrays: virulence and vaccines. Comp Funct Genomics 2002 0.75
54 Meningitis: latest developments. Future Microbiol 2011 0.75
55 Encephalitis--beyond aciclovir. Adv Exp Med Biol 2004 0.75
56 Analysis of differential protein expression in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae by Surface Enhanced Laser Desorption Ionisation--ProteinChip (SELDI) technology. Vet Microbiol 2004 0.75