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The hylEfm gene in pHylEfm of Enterococcus faecium is not required in pathogenesis of murine peritonitis., Diana Panesso, Maria C Montealegre, Sandra Rincón, Maria F Mojica, Louis B Rice, Kavindra V Singh, Barbara E Murray, Cesar A Arias
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Enterococcus faecalis rnjB is required for pilin gene expression and biofilm formation., Peng Gao, Kenneth L Pinkston, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Ambro van Hoof, Barbara E Murray, Barrett R Harvey
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Characterization of the ebp(fm) pilus-encoding operon of Enterococcus faecium and its role in biofilm formation and virulence in a murine model of urinary tract infection., Jouko Sillanpää, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Kavindra V Singh, Vittal P Prakash, Timothy Fothergill, Hung Ton-That, Barbara E Murray
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Molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium: a prospective, multicenter study in South American hospitals., Diana Panesso, Jinnethe Reyes, Sandra Rincón, Lorena Díaz, Jessica Galloway-Peña, Jeannete Zurita, Carlos Carrillo, Altagracia Merentes, Manuel Guzmán, Javier A Adachi, Barbara E Murray, Cesar A Arias
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Determination of an inoculum effect with various cephalosporins among clinical isolates of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus., Esteban C Nannini, Martin E Stryjewski, Kavindra V Singh, Tom H Rude, G Ralph Corey, Vance G Fowler, Barbara E Murray
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The fms21 (pilA)-fms20 locus encoding one of four distinct pili of Enterococcus faecium is harboured on a large transferable plasmid associated with gut colonization and virulence., David S Kim, Kavindra V Singh, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Xiang Qin, Diana Panesso, Cesar A Arias, Barbara E Murray
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Importance of the collagen adhesin ace in pathogenesis and protection against Enterococcus faecalis experimental endocarditis., Kavindra V Singh, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Jouko Sillanpää, Barbara E Murray
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Bicarbonate enhances expression of the endocarditis and biofilm associated pilus locus, ebpR-ebpABC, in Enterococcus faecalis., Agathe Bourgogne, L Charlene Thomson, Barbara E Murray
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Dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 sequence type 8 lineage in Latin America., Jinnethe Reyes, Sandra Rincón, Lorena Díaz, Diana Panesso, Germán A Contreras, Jeannete Zurita, Carlos Carrillo, Adele Rizzi, Manuel Guzmán, Javier Adachi, Shahreen Chowdhury, Barbara E Murray, Cesar A Arias
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Adherence to host extracellular matrix and serum components by Enterococcus faecium isolates of diverse origin., Meng Zhao, Jouko Sillanpää, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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Analysis of clonality and antibiotic resistance among early clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium in the United States., Jessica R Galloway-Peña, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Cesar A Arias, George M Eliopoulos, Barbara E Murray
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Cotransfer of antibiotic resistance genes and a hylEfm-containing virulence plasmid in Enterococcus faecium., Cesar A Arias, Diana Panesso, Kavindra V Singh, Louis B Rice, Barbara E Murray
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A trilocus sequence typing scheme for hospital epidemiology and subspecies differentiation of an important nosocomial pathogen, Enterococcus faecalis., Shahreen A Chowdhury, Cesar A Arias, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Jinnethe Reyes, Rob J L Willems, Barbara E Murray
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Further characterization of the epa gene cluster and Epa polysaccharides of Enterococcus faecalis., Fang Teng, Kavindra V Singh, Agathe Bourgogne, Jing Zeng, Barbara E Murray
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Inoculum effect with cefazolin among clinical isolates of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: frequency and possible cause of cefazolin treatment failure., Esteban C Nannini, Martin E Stryjewski, Kavindra V Singh, Agathe Bourgogne, Tom H Rude, G Ralph Corey, Vance G Fowler, Barbara E Murray
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A family of fibrinogen-binding MSCRAMMs from Enterococcus faecalis., Jouko Sillanpää, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Janeu Houston, Vannakambadi K Ganesh, Agathe Bourgogne, Kavindra V Singh, Barbara E Murray, Magnus Höök
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Mechanism for sortase localization and the role of sortase localization in efficient pilus assembly in Enterococcus faecalis., Kimberly A Kline, Andrew L Kau, Swaine L Chen, Adeline Lim, Jerome S Pinkner, Jason Rosch, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray, Birgitta Henriques-Normark, Wandy Beatty, Michael G Caparon, Scott J Hultgren
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Distribution of genes encoding MSCRAMMs and Pili in clinical and natural populations of Enterococcus faecium., Jouko Sillanpää, Vittal P Prakash, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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MRSA USA300 clone and VREF--a U.S.-Colombian connection?, Cesar A Arias, Sandra Rincon, Shahreen Chowdhury, Ernesto Martínez, Wilfrido Coronell, Jinnethe Reyes, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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Identification and phenotypic characterization of a second collagen adhesin, Scm, and genome-based identification and analysis of 13 other predicted MSCRAMMs, including four distinct pilus loci, in Enterococcus faecium., Jouko Sillanpää, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Vittal P Prakash, Xiang Qin, Magnus Höök, George M Weinstock, Barbara E Murray
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Contribution of the collagen adhesin Acm to pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecium in experimental endocarditis., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Kavindra V Singh, Barbara E Murray
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A functional collagen adhesin gene, acm, in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium correlates with the recent success of this emerging nosocomial pathogen., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Kavindra V Singh, Pablo C Okhuysen, Barbara E Murray
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Role played by serum, a biological cue, in the adherence of Enterococcus faecalis to extracellular matrix proteins, collagen, fibrinogen, and fibronectin., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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Clinical and microbiological aspects of linezolid resistance mediated by the cfr gene encoding a 23S rRNA methyltransferase., Cesar A Arias, Martha Vallejo, Jinnethe Reyes, Diana Panesso, Jaime Moreno, Elizabeth Castañeda, Maria V Villegas, Barbara E Murray, John P Quinn
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Large scale variation in Enterococcus faecalis illustrated by the genome analysis of strain OG1RF., Agathe Bourgogne, Danielle A Garsin, Xiang Qin, Kavindra V Singh, Jouko Sillanpaa, Shailaja Yerrapragada, Yan Ding, Shannon Dugan-Rocha, Christian Buhay, Hua Shen, Guan Chen, Gabrielle Williams, Donna Muzny, Arash Maadani, Kristina A Fox, Jason Gioia, Lei Chen, Yue Shang, Cesar A Arias, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Meng Zhao, Vittal P Prakash, Shahreen Chowdhury, Huaiyang Jiang, Richard A Gibbs, Barbara E Murray, Sarah K Highlander, George M Weinstock
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Relative contributions of Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF sortase-encoding genes, srtA and bps (srtC), to biofilm formation and a murine model of urinary tract infection., Kelvin D Kemp, Kavindra V Singh, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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EbpR is important for biofilm formation by activating expression of the endocarditis and biofilm-associated pilus operon (ebpABC) of Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF., Agathe Bourgogne, Kavindra V Singh, Kristina A Fox, Kathryn J Pflughoeft, Barbara E Murray, Danielle A Garsin
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Time-kill and synergism studies of ceftobiprole against Enterococcus faecalis, including beta-lactamase-producing and vancomycin-resistant isolates., Cesar A Arias, Kavindra V Singh, Diana Panesso, Barbara E Murray
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Inhibition of Enterococcus faecium adherence to collagen by antibodies against high-affinity binding subdomains of Acm., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Jouko Sillanpää, Vannakambadi K Ganesh, Magnus Höök, Barbara E Murray
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Importance of the ebp (endocarditis- and biofilm-associated pilus) locus in the pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecalis ascending urinary tract infection., Kavindra V Singh, Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis: linezolid failure and strain characterization of virulence factors., Constantine Tsigrelis, Kavindra V Singh, Thais D Coutinho, Barbara E Murray, Larry M Baddour
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Endocarditis and biofilm-associated pili of Enterococcus faecalis., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Kavindra V Singh, Jouko Sillanpää, Danielle A Garsin, Magnus Höök, Stanley L Erlandsen, Barbara E Murray
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Ligand-signaled upregulation of Enterococcus faecalis ace transcription, a mechanism for modulating host-E. faecalis interaction., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Barbara E Murray
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Comparison of OG1RF and an isogenic fsrB deletion mutant by transcriptional analysis: the Fsr system of Enterococcus faecalis is more than the activator of gelatinase and serine protease., Agathe Bourgogne, Susan G Hilsenbeck, Gary M Dunny, Barbara E Murray
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Construction of improved temperature-sensitive and mobilizable vectors and their use for constructing mutations in the adhesin-encoding acm gene of poorly transformable clinical Enterococcus faecium strains., Sreedhar R Nallapareddy, Kavindra V Singh, Barbara E Murray
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