Ampicillin Treatment of Intracellular Listeria monocytogenes Triggers Formation of Persistent, Drug-Resistant L-Form Cells

Direct Observation of Conversion From Walled Cells to Wall-Deficient L-Form and Vice Versa in Escherichia coli Indicates the Essentiality of the Outer Membrane for Proliferation of L-Form Cells

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Pathogenicity and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes: A trip from environmental to medical microbiology

(2021) Juan J. Quereda et al.   Virulence

Possible role of L-form switching in recurrent urinary tract infection

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Lysozyme Counteracts β-Lactam Antibiotics by Promoting the Emergence of L-Form Bacteria

(2018) Yoshikazu Kawai et al.   CELL

Novel insights into neuroinflammation: bacterial lipopolysaccharide, tumor necrosis factor α, and Ureaplasma species differentially modulate atypical chemokine receptor 3 responses in human brain microvascular endothelial cells

(2018) Christine Silwedel et al.   Journal of Neuroinflammation

To Be Cytosolic or Vacuolar: The Double Life of Listeria monocytogenes

(2018) Hélène Bierne et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Listeria monocytogenes: towards a complete picture of its physiology and pathogenesis

(2017) Lilliana Radoshevich et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Listeria monocytogenes switches from dissemination to persistence by adopting a vacuolar lifestyle in epithelial cells

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Antibiotic treatment and mortality in patients with Listeria monocytogenes meningitis or bacteraemia

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The Absence of a Mature Cell Wall Sacculus in Stable Listeria monocytogenes L-Form Cells Is Independent of Peptidoglycan Synthesis

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Proliferation of Listeria monocytogenes L-form cells by formation of internal and external vesicles

(2016) Patrick Studer et al.   Nature Communications

Cell-wall deficient L. monocytogenes L-forms feature abrogated pathogenicity

(2014) Barbara Schnell   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Excess Membrane Synthesis Drives a Primitive Mode of Cell Proliferation

(2013) Romain Mercier et al.   CELL

How did bacterial ancestors reproduce? Lessons from L-form cells and giant lipid vesicles

(2012) Yves Briers et al.   BIOESSAYS

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

Intracellular Vesicles as Reproduction Elements in Cell Wall-Deficient L-Form Bacteria

(2012) Yves Briers et al.   PLoS One

Listeria monocytogenes-Associated Joint and Bone Infections: A Study of 43 Consecutive Cases

(2011) C. Charlier et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The rod to L-form transition of Bacillus subtilis is limited by a requirement for the protoplast to escape from the cell wall sacculus

(2011) Patricia Domínguez-Cuevas et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Listeria monocytogenesl-forms respond to cell wall deficiency by modifying gene expression and the mode of division

(2009) Simone Dell'Era et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Life without a wall or division machine in Bacillus subtilis

(2009) M. Leaver et al.   NATURE

Foci of Listeria monocytogenes persist in the bone marrow

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