Members of the Francisella tularensis Phagosomal Transporter Subfamily of Major Facilitator Superfamily Transporters Are Critical for Pathogenesis

Macrophage Proinflammatory Response to Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Requires Coordination of Multiple Signaling Pathways

(2014) L. E. Cole et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A galU mutant of francisella tularensis is attenuated for virulence in a murine pulmonary model of tularemia

(2011) Himangi R Jayakar et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Genetic Modification of the O-Polysaccharide of Francisella tularensis Results in an Avirulent Live Attenuated Vaccine

(2011) Tae-Hyun Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Innate Immune Recognition of Francisella Tularensis: Activation of Type-I Interferons and the Inflammasome

(2011) Jonathan Wiley Jones et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The fslE Homolog, FTL_0439 (fupA/B), Mediates Siderophore-Dependent Iron Uptake in Francisella tularensis LVS

(2010) B. Sen et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

A Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain (LVS) Mutant with a Deletion in capB, Encoding a Putative Capsular Biosynthesis Protein, Is Significantly More Attenuated than LVS yet Induces Potent Protective Immunity in Mice against F. tularensis Challenge

(2010) Q. Jia et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Attenuated Response of Aged Mice to Respiratory Francisella novicida Is Characterized by Reduced Cell Death and Absence of Subsequent Hypercytokinemia

(2010) Chris A. Mares et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Immune Responses to Aerosol Challenge with Francisella tularensis in Mice Inoculated with Live Vaccine Candidates of Varying Efficacy

(2010) Hua Shen et al.   PLoS One

Vaccination with an Attenuated Strain of Francisella novicida Prevents T-Cell Depletion and Protects Mice Infected with the Wild-Type Strain from Severe Sepsis

(2009) J. Sharma et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Characterization of rationally attenuated Francisella tularensis vaccine strains that harbor deletions in the guaA and guaB genes

(2009) Araceli E. Santiago et al.   VACCINE

Differential ability of novel attenuated targeted deletion mutants of Francisella tularensis subspecies tularensis strain SCHU S4 to protect mice against aerosol challenge with virulent bacteria: Effects of host background and route of immunization

(2009) J. Wayne Conlan et al.   VACCINE

Ins and Outs of Major Facilitator Superfamily Antiporters

(2008) Christopher J. Law et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Identification of an Essential Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis Virulence Factor

(2008) A. Qin et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Initial Delay in the Immune Response to Francisella tularensis Is Followed by Hypercytokinemia Characteristic of Severe Sepsis and Correlating with Upregulation and Release of Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns

(2008) C. A. Mares et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The phagosomal nutrient transporter (Pht) family

(2008) D. E. Chen et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

A Francisella tularensis Schu S4 Purine Auxotroph Is Highly Attenuated in Mice but Offers Limited Protection against Homologous Intranasal Challenge

(2008) Roger D. Pechous et al.   PLoS One

An improved vaccine for prevention of respiratory tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis SchuS4 strain

(2008) Chandra Shekhar Bakshi et al.   VACCINE