Publications in collaboration with researchers from University of Bristol (18)

2008

  1. Evolution of the Rhodococcus equi vap pathogenicity island seen through comparison of host-associated vapA and vapB virulence plasmids

    Journal of Bacteriology, Vol. 190, Núm. 17, pp. 5797-5805

  2. The intracellular pathogen Rhodococcus equi produces a catecholate siderophore required for saprophytic growth

    Journal of Bacteriology, Vol. 190, Núm. 5, pp. 1631-1637

2007

  1. Molecular epidemiology of Rhodococcus equi based on traA, vapA, and vapB virulence plasmid markers

    Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 196, Núm. 5, pp. 763-769

  2. Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: The science of 'rattles'

    Equine Veterinary Journal, Vol. 39, Núm. 5, pp. 470-478

  3. The PrfA virulence regulon

    Microbes and Infection

2006

  1. A spontaneous genomic deletion in Listeria ivanovii identifies LIPI-2, a species-specific pathogenicity island encoding sphingomyelinase and numerous internalins

    Molecular Microbiology, Vol. 59, Núm. 2, pp. 415-432

  2. Coexpression of virulence and fosfomycin susceptibility in Listeria: Molecular basis of an antimicrobial in vitro-in vivo paradox

    Nature Medicine, Vol. 12, Núm. 5, pp. 515-517

  3. Internally controlled real-time PCR method for quantitative species-specific detection and vapA genotyping of Rhodococcus equi

    Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 72, Núm. 6, pp. 4256-4263

  4. Mammalian peptidoglycan recognition protein TagL inhibits Listeria monocytogenes invasion into epithelial cells

    FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, Vol. 46, Núm. 2, pp. 284-290

2005

  1. A novel real-time PCR for Listeria monocytogenes that monitors analytical performance via an internal amplification control

    Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 71, Núm. 12, pp. 9008-9012

  2. Crystal structure of SmcL, a bacterial neutral sphingomyelinase C from Listeria

    Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 280, Núm. 41, pp. 35011-35017

2004

  1. A validated PCR-based method to detect Listeria monocytogenes using raw milk as a food model - Towards an international standard

    Journal of Food Protection, Vol. 67, Núm. 8, pp. 1646-1655

  2. Negative control of Listeria monocytogenes virulence genes by a diffusible autorepressor

    Molecular Microbiology, Vol. 52, Núm. 2, pp. 601-611

  3. New Listeria monocytogenes prfA* mutants, transcriptional properties of PrfA* proteins and structure-function of the virulence regulator PrfA

    Molecular Microbiology, Vol. 52, Núm. 6, pp. 1553-1565

  4. Quantitative Detection of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria innocua by Real-Time PCR: Assessment of hly, iap, and lin02483 Targets and AmpliFluor Technology

    Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 70, Núm. 3, pp. 1366-1377

2003

  1. A simple method for the differentiation of Listeria monocytogenes based on induction of lecithinase activity by charcoal

    International Journal of Food Microbiology, Vol. 82, Núm. 1, pp. 87-94

  2. Rapid identification of Rhodococcus equi by a PCR assay targeting the choE gene

    Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol. 41, Núm. 7, pp. 3241-3245

  3. Transcriptome analysis of Listeria monocytogenes identifies three groups of genes differently regulated by PrfA

    Molecular Microbiology, Vol. 47, Núm. 6, pp. 1613-1625