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Brad T Cookson

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1 Pyroptosis: host cell death and inflammation. Nat Rev Microbiol 2009 7.63
2 Apoptosis, pyroptosis, and necrosis: mechanistic description of dead and dying eukaryotic cells. Infect Immun 2005 6.31
3 Toll-like receptor 5 recognizes a conserved site on flagellin required for protofilament formation and bacterial motility. Nat Immunol 2003 5.18
4 Abrupt emergence of a single dominant multidrug-resistant strain of Escherichia coli. J Infect Dis 2013 3.56
5 Caspase-1-dependent pore formation during pyroptosis leads to osmotic lysis of infected host macrophages. Cell Microbiol 2006 3.44
6 Evasion of Toll-like receptor 5 by flagellated bacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 3.35
7 Anthrax lethal toxin and Salmonella elicit the common cell death pathway of caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis via distinct mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.82
8 Pyroptosis and host cell death responses during Salmonella infection. Cell Microbiol 2007 2.25
9 In vivo, fliC expression by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is heterogeneous, regulated by ClpX, and anatomically restricted. Mol Microbiol 2006 2.09
10 Macrophage activation redirects yersinia-infected host cell death from apoptosis to caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis. PLoS Pathog 2007 2.01
11 High-resolution two-locus clonal typing of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli. Appl Environ Microbiol 2012 2.00
12 Optimization of periprosthetic culture for diagnosis of Propionibacterium acnes prosthetic joint infection. J Clin Microbiol 2011 1.90
13 Six rapid tests for direct detection of Clostridium difficile and its toxins in fecal samples compared with the fibroblast cytotoxicity assay. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.87
14 Membrane vesicle release in bacteria, eukaryotes, and archaea: a conserved yet underappreciated aspect of microbial life. Infect Immun 2012 1.73
15 Multilocus DNA sequence comparisons rapidly identify pathogenic molds. J Clin Microbiol 2005 1.71
16 Nocardia veterana, a new emerging pathogen. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.70
17 Biogenesis of bacterial membrane vesicles. Mol Microbiol 2009 1.69
18 Toll-like receptor 4 dependence of innate and adaptive immunity to Salmonella: importance of the Kupffer cell network. J Immunol 2004 1.67
19 Characterization of a novel group of mycobacteria and proposal of Mycobacterium sherrisii sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.61
20 The Yersinia virulence effector YopM binds caspase-1 to arrest inflammasome assembly and processing. Cell Host Microbe 2012 1.59
21 Membrane vesicles are immunogenic facsimiles of Salmonella typhimurium that potently activate dendritic cells, prime B and T cell responses, and stimulate protective immunity in vivo. J Immunol 2007 1.57
22 Real-time quantitative reverse transcription PCR for monitoring of blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum infections in malaria human challenge trials. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 1.55
23 Humanized nonobese diabetic-scid IL2rgammanull mice are susceptible to lethal Salmonella Typhi infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.41
24 Clinical isolates of Staphylococcus intermedius masquerading as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.38
25 Rapid 16S rRNA next-generation sequencing of polymicrobial clinical samples for diagnosis of complex bacterial infections. PLoS One 2013 1.33
26 Predictive diagnostics for Escherichia coli infections based on the clonal association of antimicrobial resistance and clinical outcome. J Clin Microbiol 2013 1.28
27 CD4+-T-cell responses generated during murine Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection are directed towards multiple epitopes within the natural antigen FliC. Infect Immun 2005 1.22
28 CD4+ T cells and toll-like receptors recognize Salmonella antigens expressed in bacterial surface organelles. Infect Immun 2005 1.20
29 Rapid identification of commonly encountered Candida species directly from blood culture bottles. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.17
30 Isolation of Bordetella avium and novel Bordetella strain from patients with respiratory disease. Emerg Infect Dis 2009 1.17
31 Coordinated host responses during pyroptosis: caspase-1-dependent lysosome exocytosis and inflammatory cytokine maturation. J Immunol 2011 1.14
32 FliC-specific CD4+ T cell responses are restricted by bacterial regulation of antigen expression. J Immunol 2005 1.14
33 Genetic diversity among clinical isolates of Acremonium strictum determined during an investigation of a fatal mycosis. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.11
34 Salmonella typhimurium coordinately regulates FliC location and reduces dendritic cell activation and antigen presentation to CD4+ T cells. J Immunol 2006 1.10
35 Regulation of phenotypic heterogeneity permits Salmonella evasion of the host caspase-1 inflammatory response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.08
36 Diagnosis of neurocysticercosis by detection of Taenia solium DNA using a global DNA screening platform. Clin Infect Dis 2009 1.08
37 Ureaplasma urealyticum continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene PCR. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.05
38 Prosthetic joint infection due to "Helcococcus pyogenes" [corrected]. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.98
39 Innate immune response during Yersinia infection: critical modulation of cell death mechanisms through phagocyte activation. J Leukoc Biol 2009 0.94
40 Molecular diagnosis of subcutaneous Pythium insidiosum infection by use of PCR screening and DNA sequencing. J Clin Microbiol 2012 0.92
41 Rapid identification and differentiation of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis by capillary-based amplification and fluorescent probe hybridization. J Clin Microbiol 2002 0.89
42 Molecular diagnosis of cystoisosporiasis using extended-range PCR screening. J Mol Diagn 2011 0.88
43 Diagnosis of community-acquired pertussis infection: comparison of both culture and fluorescent-antibody assays with PCR detection using electrophoresis or dot blot hybridization. J Clin Microbiol 2002 0.87
44 Non-genetic diversity shapes infectious capacity and host resistance. Trends Microbiol 2012 0.86
45 Coinfection of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Actinomyces israelii in mastoiditis diagnosed by next-generation DNA sequencing. J Clin Microbiol 2014 0.84
46 Mutually repressing repressor functions and multi-layered cellular heterogeneity regulate the bistable Salmonella fliC census. Mol Microbiol 2014 0.83
47 Repeatability of chemical cytometry: 2-DE analysis of single RAW 264.7 macrophage cells. Electrophoresis 2007 0.81
48 Characterization of a multidrug-resistant, novel Bacteroides genomospecies. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 0.81
49 Proteomic profiling of lipopolysaccharide-activated macrophages by isotope coded affinity tagging. J Proteome Res 2010 0.79
50 Molecular diagnosis of Actinomadura madurae infection by 16S rRNA deep sequencing. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.78
51 Disseminated community-acquired USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pyomyositis and septic pulmonary emboli in an immunocompetent adult. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2010 0.77
52 SeqSharp: A general approach for improving cycle-sequencing that facilitates a robust one-step combined amplification and sequencing method. J Mol Diagn 2010 0.76
53 Quantification of green fluorescent protein in cellular supernatant by capillary electrophoresis with laser-induced fluorescence detection for measurement of cell death. Talanta 2010 0.75
54 Case 8-2007: a man with chest pain followed by cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med 2007 0.75
55 Reply to "Anaerobic thioglycolate broth culture for recovery of propionibacterium acnes from shoulder tissue and fluid specimens". J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.75
56 Correction: A Year of Infection in the Intensive Care Unit: Prospective Whole Genome Sequencing of Bacterial Clinical Isolates Reveals Cryptic Transmissions and Novel Microbiota. PLoS Genet 2017 0.75
57 Fatal pulmonary infection associated with a novel organism, "para-streptomyces abscessus". J Clin Microbiol 2005 0.75
58 Adaptive Immune Responses during Salmonella Infection. Ecosal Plus 2009 0.75
59 Systematic assessment of culture review as a tool to assess errors in the clinical microbiology laboratory. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2008 0.75