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Molecular complexity of successive bacterial epidemics deconvoluted by comparative pathogenomics

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Vibrio cholerae anaerobic induction of virulence gene expression is controlled by thiol-based switches of virulence regulator AphB

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A Combination of Independent Transcriptional Regulators Shapes Bacterial Virulence Gene Expression during Infection

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vfr, a Novel Locus Affecting Cysteine Protease Production in Streptococcus pyogenes

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A Novel Pheromone Quorum-Sensing System Controls the Development of Natural Competence in Streptococcus thermophilus and Streptococcus salivarius

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At the Crossroads of Bacterial Metabolism and Virulence Factor Synthesis in Staphylococci

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Coordinated Regulation of Virulence during Systemic Infection of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium

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Molecular mechanisms underlying group A streptococcal pathogenesis

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Inter- and intraserotypic variation in theStreptococcus pyogenesRgg regulon

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Cyclic Peptide Inhibitors of Staphylococcal Virulence Prepared by Fmoc-Based Thiolactone Peptide Synthesis

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Targeting QseC Signaling and Virulence for Antibiotic Development

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