MeSH Review:
Streptococcus pyogenes
- Pathogenic bacteria attach to human fibronectin through a tandem beta-zipper. Schwarz-Linek, U., Werner, J.M., Pickford, A.R., Gurusiddappa, S., Kim, J.H., Pilka, E.S., Briggs, J.A., Gough, T.S., Höök, M., Campbell, I.D., Potts, J.R. Nature (2003)
- Role of serum amyloid P component in bacterial infection: protection of the host or protection of the pathogen. Noursadeghi, M., Bickerstaff, M.C., Gallimore, J.R., Herbert, J., Cohen, J., Pepys, M.B. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2000)
- Growth-inhibitory effect of a streptococcal antitumor glycoprotein on human epidermoid carcinoma A431 cells: involvement of dephosphorylation of epidermal growth factor receptor. Yoshida, J., Ishibashi, T., Nishio, M. Cancer Res. (2001)
- Unusual structural features of the bacteriophage-associated hyaluronate lyase (hylp2). Mishra, P., Akhtar, M.S., Bhakuni, V. J. Biol. Chem. (2006)
- Ketolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes correlates with the degree of rRNA dimethylation by Erm. Douthwaite, S., Jalava, J., Jakobsen, L. Mol. Microbiol. (2005)
- Cytolysin-mediated translocation (CMT): a functional equivalent of type III secretion in gram-positive bacteria. Madden, J.C., Ruiz, N., Caparon, M. Cell (2001)
- Hyperendemic Streptococcus pyogenes infection despite prophylaxis with penicillin G benzathine. Gray, G.C., Escamilla, J., Hyams, K.C., Struewing, J.P., Kaplan, E.L., Tupponce, A.K. N. Engl. J. Med. (1991)
- Relationship between haptoglobin and Streptococcus pyogenes T4 antigens. Köhler, W., Prokop, O. Nature (1978)
- Myosin: a link between streptococci and heart. Krisher, K., Cunningham, M.W. Science (1985)
- Inactivation of Streptococcus pyogenes extracellular cysteine protease significantly decreases mouse lethality of serotype M3 and M49 strains. Lukomski, S., Sreevatsan, S., Amberg, C., Reichardt, W., Woischnik, M., Podbielski, A., Musser, J.M. J. Clin. Invest. (1997)
- Streptococcus pyogenes causing toxic-shock-like syndrome and other invasive diseases: clonal diversity and pyrogenic exotoxin expression. Musser, J.M., Hauser, A.R., Kim, M.H., Schlievert, P.M., Nelson, K., Selander, R.K. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1991)
- Activation of the complement system generates antibacterial peptides. Nordahl, E.A., Rydengård, V., Nyberg, P., Nitsche, D.P., Mörgelin, M., Malmsten, M., Björck, L., Schmidtchen, A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2004)
- Regulation of beta-galactoside phosphate accumulation in Streptococcus pyogenes by an expulsion mechanism. Reizer, J., Panos, C. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1980)
- Mucosal and systemic immune responses to a recombinant protein expressed on the surface of the oral commensal bacterium Streptococcus gordonii after oral colonization. Medaglini, D., Pozzi, G., King, T.P., Fischetti, V.A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1995)
- Evasion of phagocytosis through cooperation between two ligand-binding regions in Streptococcus pyogenes M protein. Carlsson, F., Berggård, K., Stålhammar-Carlemalm, M., Lindahl, G. J. Exp. Med. (2003)
- M protein and protein F act as important determinants of cell-specific tropism of Streptococcus pyogenes in skin tissue. Okada, N., Pentland, A.P., Falk, P., Caparon, M.G. J. Clin. Invest. (1994)
- Repeating covalent structure and protective immunogenicity of native and synthetic polypeptide fragments of type 24 streptococcal M protein. Mapping of protective and nonprotective epitopes with monoclonal antibodies. Beachey, E.H., Seyer, J.M., Dale, J.B., Hasty, D.L. J. Biol. Chem. (1983)
- Characterization of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase. CYS-276 is required for the second of two successive oxidations. Sommer, B.J., Barycki, J.J., Simpson, M.A. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Autoimmune sequence of streptococcal M protein shared with the intermediate filament protein, vimentin. Kraus, W., Ohyama, K., Snyder, D.S., Beachey, E.H. J. Exp. Med. (1989)
- Suppression of local and systemic responses in streptococcal cell wall-induced acute inflammation of the air pouch by cyclosporine A. Comparison with the effects of two anti-inflammatory bis-benzimidazoles. Dieter Geratz, J., Pryzwansky, K.B., Schwab, J.H., Anderle, S.K., Tidwell, R.R. Am. J. Pathol. (1993)
- High affinity streptococcal binding to human fibronectin requires specific recognition of sequential F1 modules. Schwarz-Linek, U., Pilka, E.S., Pickford, A.R., Kim, J.H., Höök, M., Campbell, I.D., Potts, J.R. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- A study of anti-group A streptococcal monoclonal antibodies cross-reactive with myosin. Cunningham, M.W., Hall, N.K., Krisher, K.K., Spanier, A.M. J. Immunol. (1986)
- Functional cloning of the cDNA for a human hyaluronan synthase. Shyjan, A.M., Heldin, P., Butcher, E.C., Yoshino, T., Briskin, M.J. J. Biol. Chem. (1996)
- Revision of the nucleotide sequence of the Streptococcus pyogenes plasmid pSM19035 repS gene. Brantl, S., Nowak, A., Behnke, D., Alonso, J.C. Nucleic Acids Res. (1989)
- Endogenous interleukin-6 plays a crucial protective role in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome via suppression of tumor necrosis factor alpha production. Diao, H., Kohanawa, M. Infect. Immun. (2005)
- Dissemination of the phage-associated novel superantigen gene speL in recent invasive and noninvasive Streptococcus pyogenes M3/T3 isolates in Japan. Ikebe, T., Wada, A., Inagaki, Y., Sugama, K., Suzuki, R., Tanaka, D., Tamaru, A., Fujinaga, Y., Abe, Y., Shimizu, Y., Watanabe, H. Infect. Immun. (2002)
- In vitro activity of quinupristin/dalfopristin against clinical isolates of common gram-positive bacteria in Taiwan. Chang, S.C., Fang, C.T., Hsueh, P.R., Luh, K.T., Hsieh, W.C. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. (1999)
- Murine monoclonal antibodies reactive with human heart and group A streptococcal membrane antigens. Cunningham, M.W., Krisher, K., Graves, D.C. Infect. Immun. (1984)
- Localization by site-directed mutagenesis of the site in human complement factor H that binds to Streptococcus pyogenes M protein. Sharma, A.K., Pangburn, M.K. Infect. Immun. (1997)
- Molecular epidemiologic analysis of the type A streptococcal exotoxin (erythrogenic toxin) gene (speA) in clinical Streptococcus pyogenes strains. Yu, C.E., Ferretti, J.J. Infect. Immun. (1989)
- Plasma bactericidal activity after administration of erythromycin estolate and erythromycin ethylsuccinate to healthy volunteers. Bérubé, D., Kirouac, D., Croteau, D., Bergeron, M.G., Lebel, M. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (1988)
- A new heart-cross-reactive antigen in Streptococcus pyogenes is not M protein. Barnett, L.A., Cunningham, M.W. J. Infect. Dis. (1990)