Francisella tularensis is a highly infectious aerosolizable intracellular pathogen that is capable of causing a debilitating or fatal disease with doses as low as 25 colony-forming …
P Keim, A Johansson… - Annals of the New York …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Tularemia is a disease caused by several subspecies of Francisella tularensis, although the severity of the disease varies greatly from subspecies to subspecies. Currently, there are …
Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important opportunistic pathogen responsible for many infections in hospitalized and immunocompromised patients. Previous reports …
CM Lauriano, JR Barker, SS Yoon… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Francisella tularensis is able to survive and grow within macrophages, a trait that contributes to pathogenesis. Several genes have been identified that are important for intramacrophage …
A Johansson, J Farlow, P Larsson… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia and poses a serious threat as an agent of bioterrorism. We have developed a highly effective …
MK McLendon, MA Apicella, LAH Allen - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Tularemia is a zoonosis of humans caused by infection with the facultative intracellular bacterium Francisella tularensis. Interest in F. tularensis has increased markedly in the past …
The availability of genome sequences obtained using next-generation sequencing (NGS) has revolutionized the field of infectious diseases. Indeed, more than 38,000 bacterial and …
HO Ham, Z Liu, KHA Lau, H Lee… - Angewandte …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous strategies for biomolecular detection and analysis rely on simple, robust and cost- effective methods for immobilizing DNA, proteins, and other biomolecules onto surfaces. In …
As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …