Pathogenesis of disease

Jean C. Lee; Gregory A. Bohach

doi:10.1016/b978-1-898563-96-9.50010-5

Relationship between enterotoxic-and T lymphocyte-stimulating activity of staphylococcal enterotoxin B

Alber

Role of substance P in immediate-type skin reactions induced by staphylococcal enterotoxin B in unsensitized monkeys

Alber

Staphylococcal enterotoxin D is a promiscuous superantigen offering multiple modes of interactions with the MHC class II receptors

Al-Daccak

Staphylociccus aureus invasion of bovine mammary epithelial cells

Almeida

Cell membranes and cytolytic bacterial toxins

Alouf

Pemphigus as a paradigm of autoimmunity and cell adhesion

Amagai

Desmoglein as a target in autoimmunity and infection

Amagai

Toxin in bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome targets desmoglein 1

Amagai

Staphylococcal exfoliative toxin B specifically cleaves desmoglein 1

Amagai

Expression of capsular polysaccharide during experimental focal infection with Staphylococcus aureus

Arbeit

Predominance of two newly described capsular polysaccharide types among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

Arbeit

Capsular polysaccharide antigenemia in rats with experimental endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus

Arbeit

Bacterial cytolysins (membrane-damaging toxins)

Arbuthnott

The three-dimensional structure of a superantigen-like protein, SET3, from a pathogenicity island of the Staphylococcus aureus genome

Arcus

Extracellular enzymes from Staphylococcus aureus.

Arvidson

Staphylococcus aureus microcapsule expression attenuates bacterial virulence in a rat model of experimental endocarditis

Baddour

Virulence of coagulase-deficient mutants of Staphylococcus aureus in experimental endocarditis

Baddour

Effect of iron limitation on slime production by Staphylococcus aureus

Baldassarri

Amino-acid sequence and three-dimensional structure of the Staphylococcus aureus metalloproteinase at 1.72 A resolution

Banbula

Staphylococcus aureus express unique superantigens depending on the tissue source

Banks

Physiology and antibiotic susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants

Baumert

Genetic and molecular analyses of the gene encoding staphylococcal enterotoxin D

Bayles

Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus escapes the endosome and induces apoptosis in epithelial cells

Bayles

Staphylococcal enterotoxin A is encoded by phage

Betley

Alpha-toxin of Staphylococcus aureus

Bhakdi

Identification of a gene essential for O-acetylation of the Staphylococcus aureus type 5 capsular polysaccharide

Bhasin

Sendai virus infection induces apoptosis through activation of caspase-8 (FLICE) and caspase-3 (CPP32)

Bitzer

A novel von Willebrand factor binding protein expressed by Staphylococcus aureus

Bjerketorp

Exotoxins

Bohach

Staphylococcal and streptococcal pyrogenic toxins involved in toxic shock syndrome and related illnesses

Bohach

Functional domains of staphylococcal enterotoxins

Bohach

Staphylococcus aureus infection of mouse or human osteoblasts induces high levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-12 production

Bost

Method for simultaneous isolation and quantitation of platelet activating factor and multiple arachidonate metabolites from small samples: analysis of effects of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin B in mice

Boyle

Corneal virulence of Staphylococcus aureus: roles of alpha-toxin and protein A in pathogenesis

Callegan

The structure of Staphylococcus aureus epidermolytic toxin A, an atypic serine protease, at 1.7 A resolution

Cavarelli

Role of SarA in virulence determinant production and environmental signal transduction in Staphylococcus aureus

Chan

Staphylococcus aureus extracellular adherence protein serves as anti-inflammatory factor by inhibiting the recruitment of host leukocytes

Chavakis

A bacterial invasin induces macrophage apoptosis by binding directly to ICE

Chen

Analysis by gel electrophoresis, Western blot, and peptide mapping of protein A heterogeneity in Staphylococcus aureus strains

Cheung

Zinc-mediated dimerization and its effect on activity and conformation of staphylococcal enterotoxin type C

Chi

Interaction of Staphylococcus aureus toxin “superantigens” with human T cells

Choi

Analysis of Ebh, a 1.1-megadalton cell wall-associated fibronectin-binding protein of Staphylococcus aureus

Clarke

Interaction of the two components of leukocidin from Staphylococcus aureus with human polymorphonuclear leukocyte membranes: sequential binding and subsequent activation

Colin

Action mode of two components pore-forming leucotoxins from Staphylococcus aureus

Colin

Mucosal tolerance to a bacterial superantigen indicates a novel pathway to prevent toxic shock

Collins

Staphylococcus aureus strains lacking D-alanine modifications of teichoic acids are highly susceptible to human neutrophil killing and are virulence attenuated in mice

Collins

The gamma-hemolysin locus of Staphylococcus aureus comprises three linked genes, two of which are identical to the genes for the F and S components of leukocidin

Cooney

Siderophore production by Staphylococcus aureus and identification of iron-regulated proteins

Courcol

The intercellular adhesion (ica) locus is present in Staphylococcus aureus and is required for biofilm formation

Cramton

Anaerobic conditions induce expression of polysaccharide intercellular adhesin in Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis

Cramton

Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus by bovine mammary gland macrophages and intracellular protection from antibiotic action in vitro and in vivo

Craven

Bap, a Staphylococcus aureus surface protein involved in biofilm formation

Cucarella

Capsule production and growth phase influence binding of complement to Staphylococcus aureus

Cunnion

Prevalence of Rho-inactivating epidermal cell differentiation inhibitor toxins in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates

Czech

An outbreak of food poisoning proved to be due to a yellow hemolytic staphylococcus

Dack

Role of Staphylococcus aureus surface adhesins in orthopaedic device infections: are results model-dependent?

Darouiche

Subtype-specific interactions of type C staphylococcal enterotoxins with the T-cell receptor

Deringer

In vitro resistance to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein is associated with enhanced progression and hematogenous dissemination in experimental Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis

Dhawan

Phenotypic resistance to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein in vitro is correlated with enhanced virulence in experimental endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus

Dhawan

The elastin-binding protein of Staphylococcus aureus (EbpS) is expressed at the cell surface as an integral membrane protein and not as a cell wall-associated protein

Downer

Staphylococcus aureus induces tissue factor expression in cultured human cardiac valve endothelium

Drake

Purification and chemical characterization of staphyloferrin B, a hydrophilic siderophore from staphylococci

Drechsel

Delta-haemolysin from Staphylococcus aureus and model membranes. A solid-state 2H-NMR and 31P-NMR study

Dufourc

Staphylococcal fibronectin binding protein interacts with heat shock protein 60 and integrins: role in internalization by epithelial cells

Dziewanowska

Fibronectin binding protein and host cell tyrosine kinase are required for internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by epithelial cells

Dziewanowska

Mechanisms of Staphylococcus aureus invasion of cultured osteoblasts

Ellington

Mechanisms of oral staphylococcal enterotoxin B-induced emesis in the monkey (38553)

Elwell

Contribution of clumping factor B to pathogenesis of experimental endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus

Entenza

Cloning, nucleotide sequence determination and expression of the Staphylococcus aureus hyaluronate lyase gene

Farrell

Persistence of Staphylococcus aureus on mucosal membranes: superantigens and internalization by host cells

Ferens

Crystal structure of a T-cell receptor beta-chain complexed with a superantigen

Fields

Characterization of a putative pathogenicity island from bovine Staphylococcus aureus encoding multiple superantigens

Fitzgerald

Genome diversification in Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular evolution of a highly variable chromosomal region encoding the staphylococcal exotoxin-like family of proteins

Fitzgerald

Recombinant epidermolytic (exfoliative) toxin A of Staphylococcus aureus is not a superantigen

Fleischer

Reconsideration of the role of fibronectin binding in endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus

Flock

Superantigens: a tool to gain new insight into cellular immunity

Florquin

Surface protein adhesins of Staphylococcus aureus

Foster

Genetic studies of virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus. Properties of coagulase and gamma-toxin and the role of alpha-toxin, beta-toxin and protein A in the pathogenesis of S. aureus infections

Foster

Purification and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus type 8 capsular polysaccharide

Fournier

High-affinity binding of staphylococcal enterotoxins A and B to HLA-DR

Fraser

Cytolytic toxins and surface activity

Freer

Activation of caspase 3 during Legionella pneumophila-induced apoptosis

Gao

Association between Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying gene for Panton-Valentine leukocidin and highly lethal necrotising pneumonia in young immunocompetent patients

Gillet

Characterization of a novel structural member, LukE-LukD, of the bicomponent staphylococcal leucotoxins family

Gravet

Studies on the mechanism of phagocytosis. I. Requirements for circumferential attachment of particle-bound ligands to specific receptors on the macrophage plasma membrane

Griffin

Key role of teichoic acid net charge in Staphylococcus aureus colonization of artificial surfaces

Gross

Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus by cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells: model for postadherence events in endovascular infections

Hamill

Biological activities of staphylococcal enterotoxin type A mutants with N-terminal substitutions

Harris

Protein A is the von Willebrand factor binding protein on Staphylococcus aureus

Hartleib

The Salmonella invasin SipB induces macrophage apoptosis by binding to caspase-1

Hersh

Collagen binding of Staphylococcus aureus is a virulence factor in experimental endocarditis

Hienz

Staphylococcus aureus alpha-toxin. Dual mechanism of binding to target cells

Hildebrand

Activated T cell death in vivo mediated by proapoptotic bcl-2 family member bim

Hildeman

Purification and characterisation of a plasmin-sensitive surface protein of Staphylococcus aureus

Hilden

Serotyping and electron microscopy studies of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates with monoclonal antibodies to capsular polysaccharide types 5 and 8

Hochkeppel

Staphylococcal food poisoning in the United States. New facts and old misconceptions

Holmberg

PerR controls oxidative stress resistance and iron storage proteins and is required for virulence in Staphylococcus aureus

Horsburgh

In Staphylococcus aureus, fur is an interactive regulator with PerR, contributes to virulence, and is necessary for oxidative stress resistance through positive regulation of catalase and iron homeostasis

Horsburgh

Investigation of the role of the disulphide bond in the activity and structure of staphylococcal enterotoxin C1

Hovde

Staphylococcal enterotoxin A has two cooperative binding sites on major histocompatibility complex class II

Hudson

Adhesion and virulence properties of epidemic Canadian methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain 1: identification of novel adhesion functions associated with plasmin-sensitive surface protein

Huesca

Identification and characterization of a novel 38.5-kilodalton cell surface protein of Staphylococcus aureus with extended-spectrum binding activity for extracellular matrix and plasma proteins

Hussain

Insertional inactivation of Eap in Staphylococcus aureus strain Newman confers reduced staphylococcal binding to fibroblasts

Hussain

Comparative analysis of the genomes of the temperate bacteriophages phi 11, phi 12 and phi 13 of Staphylococcus aureus 8325

Iandolo

Discrimination between intracellular uptake and surface adhesion of bacterial pathogens

Isberg

All individual domains of staphylococcal protein A show Fab binding

Jansson

Three-dimensional structure of a human class II histocompatibility molecule complexed with superantigen

Jardetzky

Induction of apoptotic DNA damage and cell death by activation of the sphingomyelin pathway

Jarvis

Mechanisms of internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by cultured human osteoblasts

Jevon

Novel path to apoptosis: small transmembrane pores created by staphylococcal alpha-toxin in T lymphocytes evoke internucleosomal DNA degradation

Jonas

Virulence of a hemB mutant displaying the phenotype of a Staphylococcus aureus small colony variant in a murine model of septic arthritis

Jonsson

Staphylococcus aureus expresses a major histocompatibility complex class II analog

Jonsson

Sequential binding of staphylococcal gamma-hemolysin to human erythrocytes and complex formation of the hemolysin on the cell surface

Kaneko

The esterification of fatty acids by Staphylococcus aureus fatty acid modifying enzyme (FAME) and its inhibition by glycerides

Kapral

Capsular antibodies induce type-specific phagocytosis of capsulated Staphylococcus aureus by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Karakawa

Capsular polysaccharides of Staphylococcus aureus

Karakawa

Effects of beta-toxin of Staphylococcus aureus on ciliary activity of nasal epithelial cells

Kim

Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 complexed with a class II major histocompatibility molecule HLA-DR1

Kim

Development and characterization of a Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization model in mice

Kiser

Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and associated risks

Kluytmans

Superantigen enhanced protection against a weak tumor-specific melanoma antigen: implications for prophylactic vaccination against cancer

Kominsky

Diversity in antistaphylococcal mechanisms among membrane-targeting antimicrobial peptides

Koo

Whole genome sequencing of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Kuroda

Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains not identified by slide agglutination tests

Kuusela

Reduced adherence to traumatized rat heart valves by a low-fibronectin-binding mutant of Staphylococcus aureus

Kuypers

Bacterial plasminogen activators and receptors

Lahteenmaki

A mutational analysis of the binding of staphylococcal enterotoxins B and C3 to the T cell receptor beta chain and major histocompatibility complex class II

Leder

Expression of type-8 capsular polysaccharide and production of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 are associated among vaginal isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

Lee

Effects of in vitro and in vivo growth conditions on expression of type-8 capsular polysaccharide by Staphylococcus aureus

Lee

The Staphylococcus aureus Map protein is an immunomodulator that interferes with T cell-mediated responses

Lee

Identity of activation molecule 3 on superantigen-stimulated bovine cells is CD26

Lee

Three-dimensional structure of the complex between a T cell receptor beta chain and the superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin B

Li

Crystal structure of a superantigen bound to the high-affinity, zinc-dependent site on MHC class II

Li

Biological effects of highly purified beta-lysin (spingomyelinase C) from Staphylococcus aureus

Low

The toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 induces anergy in human T cells in vivo

Mahlknecht

Phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C, a possible virulence factor of Staphylococcus aureus

Marques

Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus beta-toxin induced leukotoxicity

Marshall

Fibronectin-binding protein A of Staphylococcus aureus has multiple, substituting, binding regions that mediate adherence to fibronectin and invasion of endothelial cells

Massey

Identification of a novel maturation mechanism and restricted substrate specificity for the SspB cysteine protease of Staphylococcus aureus

Massimi

Passage of heme-iron across the envelope of Staphylococcus aureus

Mazmanian

Loss of clumping factor B fibrinogen binding activity by Staphylococcus aureus involves cessation of transcription, shedding and cleavage by metalloprotease

McAleese

Variation in the size of the repeat region of the fibrinogen receptor (clumping factor) of Staphylococcus aureus strains

McDevitt

Genetic evidence that bound coagulase is not clumping factor

McDevitt

Increased virulence of a fibronectin-binding protein mutant of Staphylococcus aureus in a rat model of pneumonia

McElroy

Identification of a Staphylococcus aureus extracellular matrix-binding protein with broad specificity

McGavin

Modification of the Staphylococcus aureus fibronectin binding phenotype by V8 protease

McGavin

Broadly protective vaccine for Staphylococcus aureus based on an in vivo-expressed antigen

McKenney

Isolation and characterization of staphyloferrin A, a compound with siderophore activity from Staphylococcus hyicus DSM 20459

Meiwes

The staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

Melish

Mode of action of beta-barrel pore-forming toxins of the staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin family

Menestrina

Internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by endothelial cells induces apoptosis

Menzies

Staphylococcus aureus alpha-toxin induces apoptosis in endothelial cells

Menzies

Subunit composition of a bicomponent toxin: staphylococcal leukocidin forms an octameric transmembrane pore

Miles

The staphylococcal transferrin-binding protein is a cell wall glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

Modun

Genetic, structural, biological, pathophysiological and clinical aspects of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxins and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1

Monday

Unique superantigen activity of staphylococcal exfoliative toxins

Monday

Threats in bioterrorism. II: CDC category B and C agents

Moran

Structure of the type-5 capsular polysaccharide of Staphylococcus aureus

Moreau

Role of Staphylococcus aureus coagulase and clumping factor in pathogenesis of experimental endocarditis

Moreillon

Identification and characterization of staphylococcal enterotoxin types G and I from Staphylococcus aureus

Munson

Apoptosis observed in BALB/3T3 cells having ingested Staphylococcus aureus

Murai

Staphylococcus aureus protein A recognizes platelet gClqR/p33: a novel mechanism for staphylococcal interactions with platelets

Nguyen

Clumping factor B (ClfB), a new surface-located fibrinogen-binding adhesin of Staphylococcus aureus

Ni Eidhin

Comparative biochemical and molecular analysis of the Staphylococcus hyicus, Staphylococcus aureus and a hybrid lipase. Indication for a C-terminal phospholipase domain

Nikoleit

The role of staphylococcal polysaccharide microcapsule expression in septicemia and septic arthritis

Nilsson

Leukocidal toxins

Noda

Pathogenicity and resistance islands of staphylococci

Novick

Apoptosis of human keratinocytes after bacterial invasion

Nuzzo

Multiple mechanisms for the activation of human platelet aggregation by Staphylococcus aureus: roles for the clumping factors ClfA and ClfB, the serine-aspartate repeat protein SdrE and protein A

O'Brien

Staphylococcus aureus clumping factor B (ClfB) promotes adherence to human type I cytokeratin 10: implications for nasal colonization

O'Brien

Specific roles of alpha-toxin and beta-toxin during Staphylococcus aureus corneal infection

O'Callaghan

Bacterial adherence to human endothelial cells in vitro

Ogawa

Characterization of a novel staphylococcal enterotoxin-like superantigen, a member of the group V subfamily of pyrogenic toxins

Orwin

Essential binding of LukF of staphylococcal gamma-hemolysin followed by the binding of H gamma II for the hemolysis of human erythrocytes

Ozawa

Inactivation of gamma-hemolysin H gamma II component by addition of monosialoganglioside GM1 to human erythrocyte

Ozawa

Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus is enhanced by an endogenous secreted protein with broad binding activity

Palma

Lack of the extracellular 19-kilodalton fibrinogen-binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus decreases virulence in experimental wound infection

Palma

Extracellular fibrinogen-binding protein, Efb, from Staphylococcus aureus blocks platelet aggregation due to Its binding to the alpha - chain

Palma

Multiple binding sites in the interaction between an extracellular fibrinogen-binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus and fibrinogen

Palma

Protein A is a virulence factor in Staphylococcus aureus arthritis and septic death

Palmqvist

Molecular cloning and expression of the gene for elastin-binding protein (ebpS) in Staphylococcus aureus

Park

Virulence of protein A-deficient and alpha toxin-deficient mutants of Staphylococcus aureus isolated by allele replacement

Patel

The Staphylococcus aureus collagen adhesin is a virulence determinant in experimental septic arthritis

Patti

Structural organization of the fibrinogen-binding region of the clumping factor B MSCRAMM of Staphylococcus aureus

Perkins

Inactivation of the dlt operon in Staphylococcus aureus confers sensitivity to defensins, protegrins, and other antimicrobial peptides

Peschel

Staphylococcal enterotoxin H induces Vα -specific expansion of T cells

Petersson

The coagulase of Staphylococcus aureus 8325–4 - sequence analysis and virulence of site-specific coagulase-deficient mutants

Phonimdaeng

Toxin levels in serum correlate with the development of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a murine model

Piano

Recombinant Staphylococcus aureus exfoliative toxins are not bacterial superantigens

Piano

Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus to endothelial cells: influence of the capsular polysaccharide, the global regulator agr, and the bacterial growth phase

Pohlmann-Dietze

Mechanism and kinetics of delta-lysin interaction with phospholipid vesicles

Pokorny

Staphylococcus aureus Cap50 has UDP-ManNAc dehydrogenase activity and is essential for capsule expression

Portoles

Structure of toxic shock syndrome toxin 1

Prasad

Panton-Valentine leucocidin and gamma-hemolysin from Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 49775 are encoded by distinct genetic loci and have different biological activities

Prevost

Small colony variants in staphylococcal infections: diagnostic and therapeutic implications

Proctor

The molecular basis of pathogenicity

Projan

Three-dimensional structure of staphylokinase, a plasminogen activator with therapeutic potential

Rabijns

Alternative transcription factor sigma(B) is involved in regulation of biofilm expression in a Staphylococcus aureus mucosal isolate

Rachid

Staphylococcal exfoliative toxins cleave alpha- and beta-melanocyte-stimulating hormones

Rago

The integrin-binding domain of invasin is sufficient to allow bacterial entry into mammalian cells

Rankin

Molecular characterization of a novel Staphylococcus aureus serine protease operon

Reed

In vivo internalization of Staphylococcus aureus by embryonic chick osteoblasts

Reilly

Toxic shock syndrome surveillance in the United States, 1980 to 1981

Reingold

The collagen-binding adhesin is a virulence factor in Staphylococcus aureus keratitis

Rhem

Description of staphylococcus serine protease (ssp) operon in Staphylococcus aureus and nonpolar inactivation of sspA-encoded serine protease

Rice

Superantigens: interaction of staphylococcal enterotoxins with MHC class II molecules

Rich

Nonenteric toxins of Staphylococcus aureus

Rogolsky

In vivo processing of Staphylococcus aureus lipase

Rollof

Binding of staphylococci to mucus in vivo and in vitro

Sanford

A new type of staphylococcal exfoliative toxin from a Staphylococcus aureus strain isolated from a horse with phlegmon

Sato

The Staphylococcus aureus allelic genetic loci for serotype 5 and 8 capsule expression contain the type-specific genes flanked by common genes

Sau

Expression of pls, a gene closely associated with the mecA gene of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, prevents bacterial adhesion in vitro

Savolainen

Role of coagulase in a murine model of hematogenous pulmonary infection induced by intravenous injection of Staphylococcus aureus enmeshed in agar beads

Sawai

Crystal structure of the superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin type A

Schad

Staphylococcal enterotoxin B as a nonimmunological mast cell stimulus in primates: the role of endogenous cysteinyl leukotrienes

Scheuber

Pyrogenic toxin superantigen site specificity in toxic shock syndrome and food poisoning in animals

Schlievert

Identification and characterization of an exotoxin from Staphylococcus aureus associated with toxic-shock syndrome

Schlievert

Adhesiveness and invasiveness of staphylococcal species in a cell culture model

Schmidt

Staphylococcus aureus binding to human nasal mucin

Shuter

Clumping factor A mediates binding of Staphylococcus aureus to human platelets

Siboo

Cloning, purification and characterisation of the lipase from Staphylococcus epidermidis–comparison of the substrate selectivity with those of other microbial lipases

Simons

Fibronectin-binding protein acts as Staphylococcus aureus invasin via fibronectin bridging to integrin alpha5beta1

Sinha

Encapsulation and capsular types in isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from different sources and relationship to phage types

Sompolinsky

Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore

Song

CD95 (Fas)-based, superantigen-dependent, CD4+ T cell-mediated down-regulation of human in vitro immunoglobulin responses

Stohl

A novel epidermal cell differentiation inhibitor (EDIN): purification and characterization from Staphylococcus aureus

Sugai

Assembly of Staphylococcus aureus leukocidin into a pore-forming ring-shaped oligomer on human polymorphonuclear leukocytes and rabbit erythrocytes

Sugawara

The crystal structure of staphylococcal enterotoxin type D reveals Zn2+-mediated homodimerization

Sundstrom

Crystal structure of staphylococcal enterotoxin B, a superantigen

Swaminathan

A collagen receptor on Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients with septic arthritis mediates adhesion to cartilage

Switalski

Isolation and characterization of a putative collagen receptor from Staphylococcus aureus strain Cowan 1

Switalski

Structure of the collagen-binding domain from a Staphylococcus aureus adhesin

Symersky

Antimicrobial peptides from human platelets

Tang

High-resolution 1H NMR study of the solution structure of delta-hemolysin

Tappin

Differential regulation of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 and hyaluronate lyase production by Staphylococcus aureus

Taylor

Transferrin binding in Staphylococcus aureus: involvement of a cell wall-anchored protein

Taylor

Staphylococcus aureus serotype 5 capsular polysaccharide is antiphagocytic and enhances bacterial virulence in a murine bacteremia model

Thakker

Cross-linking of MHC class II molecules by staphylococcal enterotoxin A is essential for antigen-presenting cell and T cell activation

Tiedemann

The role of acidic amino-acid residues in catalytic and adsorptive sites of Bacillus cereus sphingomyelinase

Tomita

Superantigen enhancement of specific immunity: antibody production and signaling pathways

Torres

The binding of surface proteins from Staphylococcus aureus to human bronchial mucins

Trivier

Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus induces apoptosis in mouse osteoblasts

Tucker

Structural rationale for the modulation of abscess formation by Staphylococcus aureus capsular polysaccharides

Tzianabos

Molecular architecture of a toxin pore: a 15-residue sequence lines the transmembrane channel of staphylococcal alpha-toxin

Valeva

Structure and immunochemistry of Staphylococcus aureus capsular polysaccharides

Vann

The crystal structure of exfoliative toxin B: a superantigen with enzymatic activity

Vath

The structure of the superantigen exfoliative toxin A suggests a novel regulation as a serine protease

Vath

Monoclonal antibodies to Cna, a collagen-binding microbial surface component recognizing adhesive matrix molecules, detach Staphylococcus aureus from a collagen substrate

Visai

Global repression of exotoxin synthesis by staphylococcal superantigens

Vojtov

New aspects in the molecular basis of polymer-associated infections due to staphylococci

von Eiff

Identification of functional domains in Efb, a fibrinogen binding protein of Staphylococcus aureus

Wade

Selective killing of human monocytes and cytokine release provoked by sphingomyelinase (beta-toxin) of Staphylococcus aureus

Walev

The fibronectin-binding MSCRAMM FnbpA of Staphylococcus aureus is a bifunctional protein that also binds to fibrinogen

Wann

Retrieving biological activity from LukF-PV mutants combined with different S components implies compatibility between the stem domains of these staphylococcal bicomponent leucotoxins

Werner

Apoptosis induced by Staphylococcus aureus in epithelial cells utilizes a mechanism involving caspases 8 and 3

Wesson

Staphylococcus aureus Agr and Sar global regulators influence internalization and induction of apoptosis

Wesson

The V beta-specific superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin B: stimulation of mature T cells and clonal deletion in neonatal mice

White

C3stau, a new member of the family of C3-like ADP-ribosyltransferases

Wilde

A novel C3-like ADP-ribosyltransferase from Staphylococcus aureus modifying RhoE and Rnd3

Wilde

Staphylococcal haemolysins on sheep blood agar with evidence for a fourth haemolysin

Williams

Identification of a novel gene cluster encoding staphylococcal exotoxin-like proteins: characterization of the prototypic gene and its protein product, SET 1

Williams

The hemolysins of Staphylococcus aureus

Wiseman

Staphylococcal leukocidin

Woodin

Phage conversion of exfoliative toxin A production in Staphylococcus aureus

Yamaguchi

Complete nucleotide sequence of a Staphylococcus aureus exfoliative toxin B plasmid and identification of a novel ADP-ribosyltransferase, EDIN-C

Yamaguchi

Identification of the Staphylococcus aureus etd pathogenicity island which encodes a novel exfoliative toxin, ETD, and EDIN-B

Yamaguchi

Evidence for the involvement of bacterial superantigens in psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and Kawasaki syndrome

Yarwood

Staphylococcus aureus expresses a cell surface protein that binds both IgG and beta2-glycoprotein I

Zhang

A second IgG-binding protein in Staphylococcus aureus

Zhang

The enterotoxin D plasmid of Staphylococcus aureus encodes a second enterotoxin determinant (sej)

Zhang

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Pathogenesis of disease

Pathogenesis of disease