Antigenic Variation in Streptococcus pneumoniae PspC Promotes Immune Escape in the Presence of Variant-Specific Immunity

Diverse evolutionary patterns of pneumococcal antigens identified by pangenome-wide immunological screening

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Complement Factor H Serum Levels Determine Resistance to Pneumococcal Invasive Disease

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Pneumococcal protein antigen serology varies with age and may predict antigenic profile of colonizing isolates

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The mammalian complement system as an epitome of host-pathogen genetic conflicts

(2016) Rachele Cagliani et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Structural determinants of host specificity of complement Factor H recruitment byStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2015) David Achila et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Pneumococcal Capsules and Their Types: Past, Present, and Future

(2015) K. Aaron Geno et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Complement Evasion Mediated by Enhancement of Captured Factor H: Implications for Protection of Self-Surfaces from Complement

(2015) Andrew P. Herbert et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Modulation of nasopharyngeal innate defenses by viral coinfection predisposes individuals to experimental pneumococcal carriage

(2015) S Glennie et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Mapping of Epitopes Recognized by Antibodies Induced by Immunization of Mice with PspA and PspC

(2014) Cintia F. M. Vadesilho et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Species-Specific Interaction of Streptococcus pneumoniae with Human Complement Factor H

(2014) L. Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Serum antibody responses to pneumococcal colonization in the first 2 years of life: results from an SE Asian longitudinal cohort study

(2013) P. Turner et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Population genomics of post-vaccine changes in pneumococcal epidemiology

(2013) Nicholas J Croucher et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Cross-Reactivity of Antipneumococcal Surface Protein C (PspC) Antibodies with Different Strains and Evaluation of Inhibition of Human Complement Factor H and Secretory IgA Binding via PspC

(2012) Adriana T. Moreno et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsular Serotype Invasiveness Correlates with the Degree of Factor H Binding and Opsonization with C3b/iC3b

(2012) Catherine Hyams et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Heterologous expression of pneumococcal virulence factor PspC on the surface of Lactococcus lactis confers adhesive properties

(2012) T. M. Asmat et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Distinct Effects on Diversifying Selection by Two Mechanisms of Immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2012) Yuan Li et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Natural Antibodies against Several Pneumococcal Virulence Proteins in Children during the Pre-Pneumococcal-Vaccine Era: the Generation R Study

(2011) Ankie Lebon et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Streptococcus pneumoniaeInfection of Host Epithelial Cells via Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor Transiently Induces Calcium Release from Intracellular Stores

(2011) Tauseef M. Asmat et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Rapid Pneumococcal Evolution in Response to Clinical Interventions

(2011) N. J. Croucher et al.   SCIENCE

The factor H-binding fragment of PspC as a vaccine antigen for the induction of protective humoral immunity against experimental pneumococcal sepsis

(2011) Susanna Ricci et al.   VACCINE

Serotype-Related Variation in Susceptibility to Complement Deposition and Opsonophagocytosis among Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) M. Melin et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Complement Regulator Factor H Mediates a Two-step Uptake ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeby Human Cells

(2010) Vaibhav Agarwal et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Re-emergence of the type 1 pilus among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Massachusetts, USA

(2010) Gili Regev-Yochay et al.   VACCINE

Antibodies to Pneumococcal Proteins PhtD, CbpA, and LytC in Filipino Pregnant Women and Their Infants in Relation to Pneumococcal Carriage

(2009) E. Holmlund et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

The Effects of PspC on Complement-Mediated Immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae Vary with Strain Background and Capsular Serotype

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

Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae Bind the Complement Inhibitor C4b-Binding Protein in a PspC Allele-Dependent Fashion

(2009) A. Dieudonne-Vatran et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Expression analysis of adherence-associated genes in pneumococcal clinical isolates during adherence to human respiratory epithelial cells (in vitro) by real-time PCR

(2008) Mohd Nasir Mohd Desa et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS