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W W Karakawa

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1 Encapsulation and capsular types in isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from different sources and relationship to phage types. J Clin Microbiol 1985 4.88
2 Predominance of two newly described capsular polysaccharide types among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 1984 4.10
3 Purification and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus type 8 capsular polysaccharide. Infect Immun 1984 3.14
4 Characteristics of streptococcal group-specific antibody isolated from hyperimmune rabbits. J Exp Med 1966 3.03
5 Method for the serological typing of the capsular polysaccharides of Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Microbiol 1985 2.97
6 Laboratory and clinical evaluation of conjugate vaccines composed of Staphylococcus aureus type 5 and type 8 capsular polysaccharides bound to Pseudomonas aeruginosa recombinant exoprotein A. Infect Immun 1993 1.70
7 Synthesis and immunologic properties in mice of vaccines composed of Staphylococcus aureus type 5 and type 8 capsular polysaccharides conjugated to Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A. Infect Immun 1990 1.69
8 Immunochemical studies on the cross-reactivity between streptococcal and staphylococcal mucopeptide. J Exp Med 1968 1.60
9 Isolation of type 5 capsular polysaccharide from Staphylococcus aureus. Ann Inst Pasteur Microbiol 1988 1.56
10 Reactivity of type-specific monoclonal antibodies with Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates and purified capsular polysaccharide. Infect Immun 1985 1.51
11 Studies on the immunochemistry of streptococcal mucopeptide. J Exp Med 1966 1.45
12 Multiple polysaccharide antigens of group B streptococcus, type Ia: emphasis on a sialic acid type-specific polysaccharide. J Immunol 1977 1.45
13 Structure of the type 5 capsular polysaccharide of Staphylococcus aureus. Carbohydr Res 1990 1.44
14 Structural analysis of the cellular constituents of a fresh clinical isolate of Staphylococcus aureus, and their role in the interaction between the organisms and polymorphonuclear leukocytes in the presence of serum factors. Infect Immun 1978 1.43
15 Characterization of the surface antigens of Staphylococcus aureus, strain K-93M. J Immunol 1972 1.41
16 Glycans from streptococcal cell walls. Immunological and chemical properties of a new diheteroglycan from Streptococcus faecalis. J Biol Chem 1971 1.39
17 An immunochemical analysis of bacterial mucopeptides. J Immunol 1966 1.36
18 Enhanced resistance to streptococcal infection induced in mice by cell wall mucopeptide. J Exp Med 1965 1.29
19 Cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA plasmid for one of the rat liver glutathione S-transferase subunits. Nucleic Acids Res 1982 1.24
20 Immunological specificity of heat-stable opsonins in immune and nonimmune sera and their interaction with non-encapsulated and encapsulated strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Immun 1979 1.18
21 Immunochemical analysis of a Smith-like antigen isolated from two human strains of Staphylococcus aureus. J Immunol 1975 1.16
22 Glycans from streptococcal cell walls: structural features of a diheteroglycan isolated from the cell wall of Streptococcus bovis. J Immunol 1972 1.14
23 Existence of multiple immunodeterminants in the type-specific capsular substance of group B type Ia streptococci. Infect Immun 1978 1.13
24 Filamentous capsulated streptococci from the human respiratory tract. 3. Immunochemical studies of the cross-reactivity between the cell wall antigens of a filamentous streptococcus and of pneumococcus. Infect Immun 1973 1.10
25 Isolation of an acidic surface antigen from a conventional strain of Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Immun 1974 1.09
26 Immunochemical study of diverse surface antigens of a Staphylococcus aureus isolate from an osteomyelitis patient and their role in in vitro phagocytosis. J Clin Microbiol 1979 1.08
27 Comparative immunogenicity of conjugates composed of the Staphylococcus aureus type 8 capsular polysaccharide bound to carrier proteins by adipic acid dihydrazide or N-succinimidyl-3-(2-pyridyldithio)propionate. Infect Immun 1992 1.07
28 Immunochemistry of the cell-wall carbohydrate of group L hemolytic streptococci. J Immunol 1971 1.06
29 Filamentous capsulated streptococci from the human respiratory tract. I. Antigenic attributes of provisional capsular type 83 and its relationship to streptococci of so-called group M. Infect Immun 1973 1.05
30 Filamentous capsulated streptococci from the human respiratory tract. II. Antigenic structure of provisional capsular types 89 and 83-89. Infect Immun 1973 1.04
31 Chemical studies on the structure of mucopeptide isolated from Streptococcus bovis. J Bacteriol 1969 1.03
32 Antigenic properties of the hexosamine polymer of streptococcal mucopeptide. J Immunol 1967 1.03
33 Immunochemical analysis of a uronic acid polymer of Staphylococcus epidermidis, strain 53. J Immunol 1970 0.98
34 The production of streptococcal group-specific antibodies in rabbits. I. The identification of groups A and A-variant agglutinins in group A antisera. J Immunol 1966 0.93
35 Immunochemical analysis of a galactosamine-rich teichoic acid of Staphylococcus aureus, phage type 187. J Immunol 1971 0.88
36 The role of D-alanine in the antigenic specificity of bacterial mucopeptides. J Immunol 1970 0.84
37 Immunochemical analysis of Streptococcus bovis, strain S 19, cell walls. J Gen Microbiol 1969 0.83
38 Demonstration of the capsular antigens of bovine group B streptococci by the serum-soft agar method. J Clin Microbiol 1975 0.81
39 Glycans from streptococcal cell walls: glycosyl-phosphoryl moieties as immunodominant groups in heteroglycans from group D and group L streptococci. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1971 0.80
40 Immunochemistry of the glycopeptide derived from avian riboflavin-binding protein. Mol Immunol 1979 0.79
41 Immunochemical studies on the cross-reactivity between Streptococcus bovis, strain S19, and group A streptococcal carbohydrates. J Immunol 1969 0.78
42 Immunochemical analysis of distinct cellular antigens isolated from a nontypable bovine strain of group B streptococci. Infect Immun 1976 0.75
43 Immunological specificity of natural opsonins and their role in the cross-reactivity between Staphylococcus aureus Mardi and Escherichia coli 101. Infect Immun 1979 0.75
44 Immunochemistry of an acidic antigen isolated from a Staphylococcus aureus. J Immunol 1975 0.75
45 Immunochemistry of capsular glucans isolated from Streptococcus bovis. J Immunol 1971 0.75
46 The role of capsular antigens in Staphylococcus aureus immunity. Zentralbl Bakteriol 1992 0.75
47 The production of streptococcal group-specific antibodies in rabbits. II. A fluorometric method for identification of group A and A-variant agglutinins in group A antisera. J Immunol 1966 0.75