Vitor E Fernandes
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Recent Articles
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Alghofaili F, Najmuldeen H, Kareem B, Shlla B, Fernandes V, Danielsen M, et al.
mBio
. 2024 Oct;
15(12):e0287224.
PMID: 39465939
No abstract available.
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Essential role of proline synthesis and the one-carbon metabolism pathways for systemic virulence of
Ramos-Sevillano E, Ercoli G, Betts M, Guerra-Assuncao J, Iverson A, Frank M, et al.
mBio
. 2024 Oct;
15(11):e0175824.
PMID: 39422467
Virulence screens have indicated potential roles during infection for the one-carbon metabolism pathway component Fhs and proline synthesis mediated by ProABC. To define how these metabolic pathways affect virulence, we...
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Nogueira-Rodrigues J, Leite S, Pinto-Costa R, Sousa S, Luz L, Sintra M, et al.
Dev Cell
. 2022 Jan;
57(4):440-450.e7.
PMID: 34986324
Regeneration of adult mammalian central nervous system (CNS) axons is abortive, resulting in inability to recover function after CNS lesion, including spinal cord injury (SCI). Here, we show that the...
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Alghofaili F, Najmuldeen H, Kareem B, Shlla B, Fernandes V, Danielsen M, et al.
mBio
. 2021 Oct;
12(6):e0256921.
PMID: 34696596
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an asymptomatic colonizer of the nasopharynx, but it is also one of the most important bacterial pathogens of humans, causing a wide range of mild to life-threatening...
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Fernandes V, Ercoli G, Benard A, Brandl C, Fahnenstiel H, Muller-Winkler J, et al.
PLoS Pathog
. 2020 Apr;
16(4):e1008464.
PMID: 32324805
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human pathogen, causing pneumonia and sepsis. Genetic components strongly influence host responses to pneumococcal infections, but the responsible loci are unknown. We have previously identified...
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Ercoli G, Fernandes V, Chung W, Wanford J, Thomson S, Bayliss C, et al.
Nat Microbiol
. 2018 Apr;
3(5):600-610.
PMID: 29662129
Bacterial septicaemia is a major cause of mortality, but its pathogenesis remains poorly understood. In experimental pneumococcal murine intravenous infection, an initial reduction of bacteria in the blood is followed...
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Corbett D, Goldrick M, Fernandes V, Davidge K, Poole R, Andrew P, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2017 Aug;
85(11).
PMID: 28808161
is a foodborne pathogen responsible for a number of life-threatening infections of humans. During an infection, it invades epithelial cells before spreading from the intestine to the cells of the...
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Hussey S, Purves J, Allcock N, Fernandes V, Monks P, Ketley J, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2017 Feb;
19(5):1868-1880.
PMID: 28195384
Air pollution is the world's largest single environmental health risk (WHO). Particulate matter such as black carbon is one of the main components of air pollution. The effects of particulate...
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Paixao L, Oliveira J, Verissimo A, Vinga S, Lourenco E, Ventura M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Apr;
10(3):e0121042.
PMID: 25826206
The human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae is a strictly fermentative organism that relies on glycolytic metabolism to obtain energy. In the human nasopharynx S. pneumoniae encounters glycoconjugates composed of a variety...
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Kjos M, Aprianto R, Fernandes V, Andrew P, van Strijp J, Nijland R, et al.
J Bacteriol
. 2014 Dec;
197(5):807-18.
PMID: 25512311
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common nasopharyngeal resident in healthy people but, at the same time, one of the major causes of infectious diseases such as pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis. The...