Michael A Apicella
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Post D, Slutter B, Schilling B, Chande A, Rasmussen J, Jones B, et al.
mBio
. 2017 Oct;
8(5).
PMID: 29018123
is the causative agent of tularemia and a potential bioterrorism agent. In the present study, we isolated, identified, and quantified the proteins present in the membranes of the virulent type...
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Post D, Schilling B, Reinders L, DSouza A, Ketterer M, Kiel S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2017 Jun;
12(6):e0179621.
PMID: 28654654
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the causative agent of gonorrhea, has a number of factors known to contribute to pathogenesis; however, a full understanding of these processes and their regulation has proven to...
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Hartwig S, Ketterer M, Apicella M, Varga S
Virology
. 2016 Aug;
498:128-135.
PMID: 27573069
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the common commensal and opportunistic pathogen, non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) both serve as a frequent cause of respiratory infection in children. Although it is well...
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Ketterer M, Rice P, Gulati S, Kiel S, Byerly L, Fortenberry J, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2016 Jul;
214(11):1621-1628.
PMID: 27471322
Previous studies have demonstrated that Neisseria gonorrhoeae sialylates the terminal N-acetyllactosamine present on its lipooligosaccharide (LOS) by acquiring CMP-N-acetyl-5-neuraminic acid upon entering human cells during infection. This renders the organism...
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Barker J, Kaufman J, Apicella M, Weiss J
PLoS One
. 2016 Jun;
11(6):e0157842.
PMID: 27326857
Francisella tularensis, the Gram-negative bacterium that causes tularemia, produces a high molecular weight capsule that is immunologically distinct from Francisella lipopolysaccharide but contains the same O-antigen tetrasaccharide. To pursue the...
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Anderson M, Byerly L, Apicella M, Seifert H
J Bacteriol
. 2016 Jun;
198(16):2228-35.
PMID: 27274027
Unlabelled: Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes the human-specific disease gonorrhea and is transmitted from person to person primarily via sexual contact. During transmission, N. gonorrhoeae is often exposed to seminal fluid and...
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Heath-Heckman E, Foster J, Apicella M, Goldman W, McFall-Ngai M
Cell Microbiol
. 2016 Apr;
18(11):1642-1652.
PMID: 27062511
Recent research has shown that the microbiota affects the biology of associated host epithelial tissues, including their circadian rhythms, although few data are available on how such influences shape the...
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Edwards J, Jennings M, Apicella M, Seib K
Crit Rev Microbiol
. 2016 Jan;
42(6):928-41.
PMID: 26805040
Gonorrhea is a major, global public health problem for which there is no vaccine. The continuing emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains raises concerns that untreatable Neisseria gonorrhoeae may become widespread in...
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Post D, Ketterer M, Coffin J, Reinders L, Munson Jr R, Bair T, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2016 Jan;
84(3):765-74.
PMID: 26729761
Haemophilus haemolyticus and nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) are closely related upper airway commensal bacteria that are difficult to distinguish phenotypically. NTHi causes upper and lower airway tract infections in individuals...
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Day C, Tran E, Semchenko E, Tram G, Hartley-Tassell L, Ng P, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2015 Dec;
112(52):E7266-75.
PMID: 26676578
Cells from all domains of life express glycan structures attached to lipids and proteins on their surface, called glycoconjugates. Cell-to-cell contact mediated by glycan:glycan interactions have been considered to be...