Bacterial toxins: Offensive, defensive, or something else altogether?

Bordetellaadenylate cyclase toxin interacts with filamentous haemagglutinin to inhibit biofilm formationin vitro

(2016) Casandra Hoffman et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Interleukin-22 regulates antimicrobial peptide expression and keratinocyte differentiation to control Staphylococcus aureus colonization of the nasal mucosa

(2016) M E Mulcahy et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Natural mutations in aStaphylococcus aureusvirulence regulator attenuate cytotoxicity but permit bacteremia and abscess formation

(2016) Sudip Das et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pertussis leukocytosis: mechanisms, clinical relevance and treatment

(2016) Nicholas H. Carbonetti   Pathogens and Disease

Manipulation of Autophagy in Phagocytes Facilitates Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection

(2015) Kate M. O'Keeffe et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Clinical MRSA isolates from skin and soft tissue infections show increased in vitro production of phenol soluble modulins

(2015) Nicholas R. Berlon et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

Staphylococcus aureus forms spreading dendrites that have characteristics of active motility

(2015) Eric J. G. Pollitt et al.   Scientific Reports

Evolutionary Trade-Offs Underlie the Multi-faceted Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus

(2015) Maisem Laabei et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Superantigens Modulate Bacterial Density during Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization

(2015) Stacey Xu et al.   Toxins

Bordetella adenylate cyclase toxin is a unique ligand of the integrin complement receptor 3

(2015) Radim Osicka et al.   eLife

Contribution of pertussis toxin to the pathogenesis of pertussis disease: Graphical Abstract Figure.

(2015) Nicholas H. Carbonetti   Pathogens and Disease

Cyclic AMP-Mediated Suppression of Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation and Apoptosis by the Bordetella pertussis Adenylate Cyclase Toxin

(2014) Joshua C. Eby et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Subverts Phagocyte Function by RhoA Inhibition and Unproductive Ruffling

(2014) J. Kamanova et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Targeting Staphylococcus aureus α-Toxin as a Novel Approach to Reduce Severity of Recurrent Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections

(2014) Georgia R. Sampedro et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Intestinal Epithelial Autophagy Is Essential for Host Defense against Invasive Bacteria

(2013) Jamaal L. Benjamin et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Cytoplasmic replication ofStaphylococcus aureusupon phagosomal escape triggered by phenol-soluble modulin α

(2013) Magdalena Grosz et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Phenol-soluble modulins: novel virulence-associated peptides of staphylococci

(2013) Shu Li et al.   Future Microbiology

Pertussis Toxin Exacerbates and Prolongs Airway Inflammatory Responses during Bordetella pertussis Infection

(2012) Carey E. Connelly et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

How Staphylococcus aureus biofilms develop their characteristic structure

(2012) S. Periasamy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NoninvasiveStaphylococcus aureusbiofilm determination in chronic rhinosinusitis by detecting the exopolysaccharide matrix component poly-N-acetylglucosamine

(2012) Andrew Foreman et al.   International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology

Staphylococcus aureus Hemolysins, bi-component Leukocidins, and Cytolytic Peptides: A Redundant Arsenal of Membrane-Damaging Virulence Factors?

(2012) François Vandenesch et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Intracellular staphylococcus aureus: Live-in and let die

(2012) Martin Fraunholz et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Antimicrobial Activity of Community-associated Methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureusIs Caused by Phenol-soluble Modulin Derivatives

(2011) Hwang-Soo Joo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

FHA-Mediated Cell-Substrate and Cell-Cell Adhesions Are Critical for Bordetella pertussis Biofilm Formation on Abiotic Surfaces and in the Mouse Nose and the Trachea

(2011) Diego O. Serra et al.   PLoS One

α-hemolysin is required for the activation of the autophagic pathway inStaphylococcus aureusinfected cells

(2010) Maria Belén Mestre et al.   Autophagy

Distinct Physiologic and Inflammatory Responses Elicited in Baboons after Challenge with Shiga Toxin Type 1 or 2 from Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

(2010) D. J. Stearns-Kurosawa et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Beta toxin catalyzes formation of nucleoprotein matrix in staphylococcal biofilms

(2010) M. J. Huseby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pertussis Toxin Stimulates IL-17 Production in Response to Bordetella pertussis Infection in Mice

(2009) Charlotte Andreasen et al.   PLoS One

Pathology and Pathogenesis of FatalBordetella pertussisInfection in Infants

(2008) Christopher D. Paddock et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Pertussis Toxin Inhibits Early Chemokine Production To Delay Neutrophil Recruitment in Response to Bordetella pertussis Respiratory Tract Infection in Mice

(2008) C. Andreasen et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

ClyA cytolysin from Salmonella: Distribution within the genus, regulation of expression by SlyA, and pore-forming characteristics

(2008) C VONRHEIN et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY