Indian J Med Microbiol
Insights to the diphtheria toxin encoding prophages amongst clinical isolates of Corynebacterium diphtheriae from India.
Muthuirulandi Sethuvel DP, Subramanian N, Pragasam AK, Inbanathan FY, Gupta P, Johnson J, Sharma NC, Hemvani N, Veeraraghavan B, Anandan S, Sangal L
Diphtheria is a dreadful disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Lysogenised bacteriophages carrying toxin gene in C. diphtheriae can make the ...
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Int J Circumpolar Health
Coverage rates of the children vaccination programme in Greenland.
Albertsen N, Lynge AR, Skovgaard N, Olesen JS, Pedersen ML
In order to estimate the current coverage rate among all children in Greenland, we conducted an observational cross-sectional study identifying all ch ...
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J. Appl. Microbiol. 2020 Jan 30
Pathological profiles of systemic infections by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in a murine model.
Silva-Santana G, Aguiar-Alves F, Calvi Lenzi-Almeida K, Gloria Silami Lopes V, Esmeraldo da Silva L, Hirata Júnior R, Gonçalves Viana V, Simpson-Lourêdo L, Cristina Nunes Escaleira A, da Costa Gerth J, Regina Pereira Almosny N, Moreira de Souza A, Luíza Mattos-Guaraldi A
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens in hospital environment and community. Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) producing is clinic ...
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J. Biol. Chem. 2020 Jan 28
Methionine sulfoxide reductase B from Corynebacterium diphtheriae catalyzes sulfoxide reduction via an intramolecular disulfide cascade.
Tossounian MA, Khanh Truong AC, Buts L, Wahni K, Mourenza Á, Leermakers M, Vertommen D, Mateos LM, Volkov AN, Messens J
Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a human pathogen that causes diphtheria. In response to immune system-induced oxidative stress, C. diphtheriae expresse ...
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J Pharm Biomed Anal
Spectroscopic characterisation of a series of Salmonella Typhi Vi-diphtheria toxoid glycoconjugate antigens differing in polysaccharide-protein ratio.
Jones C, An SJ, Yoon YK, Kothari S, Sahastrabuddhe S, Carbis R
Glycoconjugate vaccines consisting of the Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) Vi capsular polysaccharide (PS) covalently atta ...
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