Ben Adler

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1 Colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii is mediated by complete loss of lipopolysaccharide production. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 3.03
2 Leptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region. BMC Infect Dis 2009 2.80
3 Genome reduction in Leptospira borgpetersenii reflects limited transmission potential. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.71
4 Genome sequence of the saprophyte Leptospira biflexa provides insights into the evolution of Leptospira and the pathogenesis of leptospirosis. PLoS One 2008 2.35
5 The molecular and cellular basis of pathogenesis in melioidosis: how does Burkholderia pseudomallei cause disease? FEMS Microbiol Rev 2009 1.98
6 Mechanical signals as anabolic agents in bone. Nat Rev Rheumatol 2010 1.95
7 Pasteurella multocida pathogenesis: 125 years after Pasteur. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2006 1.92
8 Surfaceome of Leptospira spp. Infect Immun 2005 1.90
9 Global analysis of outer membrane proteins from Leptospira interrogans serovar Lai. Infect Immun 2002 1.89
10 Outer membrane proteins of pathogenic spirochetes. FEMS Microbiol Rev 2004 1.87
11 Effects of temperature on gene expression patterns in Leptospira interrogans serovar Lai as assessed by whole-genome microarrays. Infect Immun 2006 1.52
12 Stimulation of autophagy suppresses the intracellular survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei in mammalian cell lines. Autophagy 2008 1.46
13 Genomic scale analysis of Pasteurella multocida gene expression during growth within the natural chicken host. Infect Immun 2002 1.46
14 LipL21 is a novel surface-exposed lipoprotein of pathogenic Leptospira species. Infect Immun 2003 1.44
15 A methylated phosphate group and four amide-linked acyl chains in leptospira interrogans lipid A. The membrane anchor of an unusual lipopolysaccharide that activates TLR2. J Biol Chem 2004 1.44
16 Response of Leptospira interrogans to physiologic osmolarity: relevance in signaling the environment-to-host transition. Infect Immun 2007 1.42
17 LipL32 is an extracellular matrix-interacting protein of Leptospira spp. and Pseudoalteromonas tunicata. Infect Immun 2008 1.42
18 Insertion sequence ISAba11 is involved in colistin resistance and loss of lipopolysaccharide in Acinetobacter baumannii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 1.41
19 Genome-wide transposon mutagenesis in pathogenic Leptospira species. Infect Immun 2008 1.41
20 Colistin-resistant, lipopolysaccharide-deficient Acinetobacter baumannii responds to lipopolysaccharide loss through increased expression of genes involved in the synthesis and transport of lipoproteins, phospholipids, and poly-β-1,6-N-acetylglucosamine. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 1.41
21 The Burkholderia pseudomallei type III secretion system and BopA are required for evasion of LC3-associated phagocytosis. PLoS One 2011 1.38
22 Major surface protein LipL32 is not required for either acute or chronic infection with Leptospira interrogans. Infect Immun 2008 1.35
23 Biological cost of different mechanisms of colistin resistance and their impact on virulence in Acinetobacter baumannii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2013 1.35
24 Strategies for Intracellular Survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei. Front Microbiol 2011 1.35
25 Genome sequence and identification of candidate vaccine antigens from the animal pathogen Dichelobacter nodosus. Nat Biotechnol 2007 1.25
26 Outer membrane proteins of Pasteurella multocida. Vet Microbiol 2010 1.20
27 Leptospira interrogans requires a functional heme oxygenase to scavenge iron from hemoglobin. Microbes Infect 2008 1.20
28 Different surface charge of colistin-susceptible and -resistant Acinetobacter baumannii cells measured with zeta potential as a function of growth phase and colistin treatment. J Antimicrob Chemother 2010 1.15
29 Leptospira interrogans requires heme oxygenase for disease pathogenesis. Microbes Infect 2008 1.12
30 A heptosyltransferase mutant of Pasteurella multocida produces a truncated lipopolysaccharide structure and is attenuated in virulence. Infect Immun 2004 1.10
31 Signature-tagged mutagenesis of Pasteurella multocida identifies mutants displaying differential virulence characteristics in mice and chickens. Infect Immun 2003 1.09
32 The immunogenic SigA enterotoxin of Shigella flexneri 2a binds to HEp-2 cells and induces fodrin redistribution in intoxicated epithelial cells. PLoS One 2009 1.09
33 Decoration of Pasteurella multocida lipopolysaccharide with phosphocholine is important for virulence. J Bacteriol 2007 1.09
34 Global transcriptomic response of Leptospira interrogans serovar Copenhageni upon exposure to serum. BMC Microbiol 2010 1.08
35 Comparative transcriptional and translational analysis of leptospiral outer membrane protein expression in response to temperature. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2009 1.08
36 Transcriptional response of Leptospira interrogans to iron limitation and characterization of a PerR homolog. Infect Immun 2010 1.05
37 FlaA proteins in Leptospira interrogans are essential for motility and virulence but are not required for formation of the flagellum sheath. Infect Immun 2012 1.05
38 Mutations affecting Leptospira interrogans lipopolysaccharide attenuate virulence. Mol Microbiol 2010 1.04
39 Fis is essential for capsule production in Pasteurella multocida and regulates expression of other important virulence factors. PLoS Pathog 2010 1.03
40 Molecular epidemiology of the SRL pathogenicity island. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2003 1.03
41 Pasteurella multocida expresses two lipopolysaccharide glycoforms simultaneously, but only a single form is required for virulence: identification of two acceptor-specific heptosyl I transferases. Infect Immun 2007 1.01
42 Regulated site-specific recombination of the she pathogenicity island of Shigella flexneri. Mol Microbiol 2004 1.01
43 Genomic-scale analysis of bacterial gene and protein expression in the host. Emerg Infect Dis 2004 1.00
44 Crystal structure of LipL32, the most abundant surface protein of pathogenic Leptospira spp. J Mol Biol 2009 1.00
45 Identification of novel glycosyltransferases required for assembly of the Pasteurella multocida A:1 lipopolysaccharide and their involvement in virulence. Infect Immun 2009 0.98
46 A novel phase-variable autotransporter serine protease, AusI, of Neisseria meningitidis. Microbes Infect 2006 0.97
47 Construction and evaluation of a plasmid vector for the expression of recombinant lipoproteins in Escherichia coli. Plasmid 2003 0.97
48 Leptospira interrogans catalase is required for resistance to H2O2 and for virulence. Infect Immun 2012 0.97
49 Identification of a DNA-damage-inducible regulon in Acinetobacter baumannii. J Bacteriol 2013 0.97
50 The fimbrial protein FlfA from Gallibacterium anatis is a virulence factor and vaccine candidate. Infect Immun 2013 0.96
51 Lipopolysaccharide-deficient Acinetobacter baumannii shows altered signaling through host Toll-like receptors and increased susceptibility to the host antimicrobial peptide LL-37. Infect Immun 2012 0.95
52 Recombinant LipL32 and LigA from Leptospira are unable to stimulate protective immunity against leptospirosis in the hamster model. Vaccine 2011 0.95
53 Identification of novel immunogens in Pasteurella multocida. Microb Cell Fact 2007 0.94
54 Analysis of the Pasteurella multocida outer membrane sub-proteome and its response to the in vivo environment of the natural host. Proteomics 2006 0.94
55 Identification of a Campylobacter jejuni protein that cross-reacts with cholera toxin. Infect Immun 2007 0.93
56 Pasteurella multocida lipopolysaccharide: the long and the short of it. Vet Microbiol 2011 0.92
57 Human antibody response to outer membrane protein G1a, a lipoprotein of Moraxella catarrhalis. Infect Immun 2005 0.92
58 Role of Acinetobacter baumannii UmuD homologs in antibiotic resistance acquired through DNA damage-induced mutagenesis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2013 0.91
59 PorA protein of Campylobacter jejuni is not a cytotoxin mediating inflammatory diarrhoea. Microbes Infect 2005 0.90
60 The key surface components of Pasteurella multocida: capsule and lipopolysaccharide. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2012 0.90
61 The Leptospira interrogans lexA gene is not autoregulated. J Bacteriol 2005 0.89
62 Role for the Burkholderia pseudomallei type three secretion system cluster 1 bpscN gene in virulence. Infect Immun 2011 0.89
63 Genomic-scale analysis of Pasteurella multocida gene expression during growth within liver tissue of chickens with fowl cholera. Microbes Infect 2004 0.88
64 Beclin 1 is required for starvation-enhanced, but not rapamycin-enhanced, LC3-associated phagocytosis of Burkholderia pseudomallei in RAW 264.7 cells. Infect Immun 2012 0.87
65 Use of a high-throughput screen to identify Leptospira mutants unable to colonize the carrier host or cause disease in the acute model of infection. J Med Microbiol 2013 0.87
66 Excision of the Shigella resistance locus pathogenicity island in Shigella flexneri is stimulated by a member of a new subgroup of recombination directionality factors. J Bacteriol 2004 0.86
67 Structural and genetic basis for the serological differentiation of Pasteurella multocida Heddleston serotypes 2 and 5. J Bacteriol 2009 0.86
68 Role of attP in integrase-mediated integration of the Shigella resistance locus pathogenicity island of Shigella flexneri. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2004 0.86
69 Cross-protective immunity against leptospirosis elicited by a live, attenuated lipopolysaccharide mutant. J Infect Dis 2011 0.85
70 Characterization of a locus encoding four paralogous outer membrane lipoproteins of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. Microbes Infect 2003 0.85
71 Screening of 71 P. multocida proteins for protective efficacy in a fowl cholera infection model and characterization of the protective antigen PlpE. PLoS One 2012 0.84
72 How does Pasteurella multocida respond to the host environment? Curr Opin Microbiol 2006 0.84
73 High-temperature protein G is an essential virulence factor of Leptospira interrogans. Infect Immun 2013 0.83
74 Evaluation of 238 antigens of Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Hardjo for protection against kidney colonisation. Vaccine 2012 0.83
75 Pasteurella multocida Heddleston serovars 1 and 14 express different lipopolysaccharide structures but share the same lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis outer core locus. Vet Microbiol 2011 0.83
76 Functional characterization of HgbB, a new hemoglobin binding protein of Pasteurella multocida. Microb Pathog 2003 0.83
77 Leptospiral outer membrane protein LipL41 is not essential for acute leptospirosis but requires a small chaperone protein, lep, for stable expression. Infect Immun 2013 0.83
78 Major outer membrane proteins from many Campylobacter species cross-react with cholera toxin. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2008 0.83
79 Characterization of the lipopolysaccharide from Pasteurella multocida Heddleston serovar 9: identification of a proposed bi-functional dTDP-3-acetamido-3,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucose biosynthesis enzyme. Glycobiology 2011 0.82
80 Effect of colistin exposure and growth phase on the surface properties of live Acinetobacter baumannii cells examined by atomic force microscopy. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2011 0.82
81 Leptospiral outer membrane protein LMB216 is involved in enhancement of phagocytic uptake by macrophages. Cell Microbiol 2014 0.82
82 Evolutionary analysis of Burkholderia pseudomallei identifies putative novel virulence genes, including a microbial regulator of host cell autophagy. J Bacteriol 2013 0.81
83 Use of luminescent Leptospira interrogans for enumeration in biological assays. J Clin Microbiol 2010 0.81
84 Pasteurella multocida Heddleston serovar 3 and 4 strains share a common lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis locus but display both inter- and intrastrain lipopolysaccharide heterogeneity. J Bacteriol 2013 0.80
85 Structure and biosynthetic locus of the lipopolysaccharide outer core produced by Pasteurella multocida serovars 8 and 13 and the identification of a novel phospho-glycero moiety. Glycobiology 2012 0.80
86 Differential expression of the Bhmp39 major outer membrane proteins of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. Infect Immun 2006 0.79
87 Leptospiral LruA is required for virulence and modulates an interaction with mammalian apolipoprotein AI. Infect Immun 2013 0.79
88 Characterization of two lipoproteins in Pasteurella multocida. Microbes Infect 2004 0.78
89 The Pasteurella multocida nrfE gene is upregulated during infection and is essential for nitrite reduction but not for virulence. J Bacteriol 2005 0.78
90 Characterization of TolC efflux pump proteins from Pasteurella multocida. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2008 0.78
91 Proposed revisions to the nomenclature for Brachyspira membrane proteins and lipoproteins. Microbiology 2006 0.78
92 Vaccination against fowl cholera with acapsular Pasteurella multocida A:1. Vaccine 2005 0.77
93 Natural selection in the chicken host identifies 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid kinase residues essential for phosphorylation of Pasteurella multocida lipopolysaccharide. Infect Immun 2010 0.77
94 The major surface Vsp proteins of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae form antigenic protein complexes. Vet Microbiol 2010 0.77
95 Precipitation of iron on the surface of Leptospira interrogans is associated with mutation of the stress response metalloprotease HtpX. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 0.77
96 Leptospirosis in horses. Vet Microbiol 2013 0.77
97 Characterization of a lipopolysaccharide mutant of Leptospira derived by growth in the presence of an anti-lipopolysaccharide monoclonal antibody. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2010 0.76
98 Membrane proteins of Pseudoalteromonas tunicata during the transition from planktonic to extracellular matrix-adherent state. Environ Microbiol Rep 2011 0.76
99 Structural and functional characterization of an orphan ATP-binding cassette ATPase involved in manganese utilization and tolerance in Leptospira spp. J Bacteriol 2013 0.75
100 Application of protein purification methods for the enrichment of a cytotoxin from Campylobacter jejuni. BMC Microbiol 2012 0.75
101 The Central Massachusetts Oral Health Initiative (CMOHI): a successful public-private community health collaboration. J Public Health Dent 2010 0.75
102 [Evaluation of the transcription of locus rfb for the biosynthesis of LPS in Leptospira interrogans subtype hardjoprajitno]. Rev Cubana Med Trop 2007 0.75
103 Pasteurella multocida.(Preface). Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2012 0.75
104 The 6th International Veterinary Vaccines and Diagnostic Conference (6th IVVDC). Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2013 0.75
105 [Expression in Escherichia coli of the gspd(l) gene of the type II secretion system in Leptospira borgpetersenii serovariety hardjo]. Rev Cubana Med Trop 2007 0.75