Francis Girard
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Recent Articles
1.
Ineich I, Girard F, Ping T, Reynes J, Weinstein S
Toxicon
. 2021 Mar;
195:24-28.
PMID: 33705734
Two cases of bites by a South African psammophiid snake, Psammophylax rhombeatus, are described and analyzed. These are the first detailed reports of local envenoming by a Psammophylax spp. While...
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Ineich I, Girard F, Weinstein S
Toxicon
. 2020 Jul;
185:72-75.
PMID: 32615184
A recent case of a bite by a psammophiid snake, Psammophis schokari, is described and analyzed. This is the first report of local envenoming by this species. The 1 m...
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Crepin V, Girard F, Schuller S, Phillips A, Mousnier A, Frankel G
Mol Microbiol
. 2009 Nov;
75(2):308-23.
PMID: 19889090
Attaching and effacing (A/E) lesions and actin polymerization, the hallmark of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC), enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) and Citrobacter rodentium (CR) infections, are dependent on the effector Tir....
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Girard F, Dziva F, Stevens M, Frankel G
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2009 Jul;
75(18):5991-5.
PMID: 19633123
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) can be found in healthy and diarrheic cattle; however, little is known about the role of attaching and effacing (A/E) lesion formation in colonization of bovine...
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Girard F, Crepin V, Frankel G
Infect Immun
. 2009 Feb;
77(4):1304-14.
PMID: 19188355
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) strains colonize the human gut mucosa via attaching-and-effacing (A/E) lesion formation, while in vitro they employ diverse strategies to trigger actin polymerization. Strains belonging to the...
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Hemrajani C, Marches O, Wiles S, Girard F, Dennis A, Dziva F, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2008 Aug;
76(11):4804-13.
PMID: 18725419
The human pathogen enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 colonizes human and animal gut via formation of attaching and effacing lesions. EHEC strains use a type III secretion system to translocate...
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Dennis A, Kudo T, Kruidenier L, Girard F, Crepin V, Macdonald T, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2008 Aug;
76(11):4978-88.
PMID: 18694964
Citrobacter rodentium, a natural mouse pathogen, belongs to the family of extracellular enteric pathogens that includes enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) and enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC). C. rodentium shares many virulence...
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Girard F, Frankel G, Phillips A, Cooley W, Weyer U, Dugdale A, et al.
FEMS Microbiol Lett
. 2008 Apr;
283(2):196-202.
PMID: 18422621
In this study, we used mouse ileal loops to investigate the interaction of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 with the mouse intestinal mucosa. With a dose of 10(9) and 3...
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Mundy R, Schuller S, Girard F, Fairbrother J, Phillips A, Frankel G
Microbiology (Reading)
. 2007 Mar;
153(Pt 4):959-967.
PMID: 17379706
Intimin is an outer-membrane adhesin that is essential for colonization of the host gastrointestinal tract by attaching and effacing pathogens including enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC), enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) and...
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Girard F, Dziva F, van Diemen P, Phillips A, Stevens M, Frankel G
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2007 Mar;
73(9):3084-90.
PMID: 17351088
We used bovine intestinal organ culture to study infection by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli serogroups O157, O26, and O111. We show colonization and attaching and effacing lesion formation on explants derived...