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Opportunistic pathogens

Loss of Competition in the Outside Host Environment Generates Outbreaks of Environmental Opportunist Pathogens

Jani Anttila, Lasse Ruokolainen, Veijo Kaitala, Jouni Laakso

published 16 Aug 2013

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Identification of a Novel Bacterial Outer Membrane Interleukin-1Β-Binding Protein from Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Annamari Paino, Tuuli Ahlstrand, Jari Nuutila, Indre Navickaite, Maria Lahti, Heidi Tuominen, Hannamari Välimaa, Urpo Lamminmäki, Marja T. Pöllänen, Riikka Ihalin

published 31 Jul 2013

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Tannins Possessing Bacteriostatic Effect Impair Pseudomonas aeruginosa Adhesion and Biofilm Formation

Danielle S. Trentin, Denise B. Silva, Matheus W. Amaral, Karine R. Zimmer, Márcia V. Silva, Norberto P. Lopes, Raquel B. Giordani, Alexandre J. Macedo

published 11 Jun 2013

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Mechanistic Model of Rothia mucilaginosa Adaptation toward Persistence in the CF Lung, Based on a Genome Reconstructed from Metagenomic Data

Yan Wei Lim, Robert Schmieder, Matthew Haynes, Mike Furlan, T. David Matthews, Katrine Whiteson, Stephen J. Poole, Christopher S. Hayes, David A. Low, Heather Maughan, Robert Edwards, Douglas Conrad, Forest Rohwer

published 30 May 2013

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Differential Virulence Gene Expression of Group A Streptococcus Serotype M3 in Response to Co-Culture with Moraxella catarrhalis

Suzanne J. C. Verhaegh, Anthony R. Flores, Alex van Belkum, James M. Musser, John P. Hays

published 23 Apr 2013

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Bacterial Diversity in Two Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)

Krissi M. Hewitt, Frank L. Mannino, Antonio Gonzalez, John H. Chase, J. Gregory Caporaso, Rob Knight, Scott T. Kelley

published 23 Jan 2013

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Phage-Driven Loss of Virulence in a Fish Pathogenic Bacterium

Elina Laanto, Jaana K. H. Bamford, Jouni Laakso, Lotta-Riina Sundberg

published 31 Dec 2012

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Community Structure and Functional Gene Profile of Bacteria on Healthy and Diseased Thalli of the Red Seaweed Delisea pulchra

Neil Fernandes, Peter Steinberg, Doug Rusch, Staffan Kjelleberg, Torsten Thomas

published 03 Dec 2012

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Outside-Host Growth of Pathogens Attenuates Epidemiological Outbreaks

Ilona Merikanto, Jouni Laakso, Veijo Kaitala

published 30 Nov 2012

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Life History Trade-Offs and Relaxed Selection Can Decrease Bacterial Virulence in Environmental Reservoirs

Lauri Mikonranta, Ville-Petri Friman, Jouni Laakso

published 24 Aug 2012

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Phaeobacter gallaeciensis Reduces Vibrio anguillarum in Cultures of Microalgae and Rotifers, and Prevents Vibriosis in Cod Larvae

Paul W. D’Alvise, Siril Lillebø, Maria J. Prol-Garcia, Heidrun I. Wergeland, Kristian F. Nielsen, Øivind Bergh, Lone Gram

published 22 Aug 2012

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Office Space Bacterial Abundance and Diversity in Three Metropolitan Areas

Krissi M. Hewitt, Charles P. Gerba, Sheri L. Maxwell, Scott T. Kelley

published 30 May 2012

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A Metalloproteinase Secreted by Streptococcus pneumoniae Removes Membrane Mucin MUC16 from the Epithelial Glycocalyx Barrier

Bharathi Govindarajan, Balaraj B. Menon, Sandra Spurr-Michaud, Komal Rastogi, Michael S. Gilmore, Pablo Argüeso, Ilene K. Gipson

published 07 Mar 2012

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