Streptococcus pyogenes

Molecular Pathogenesis
MtsABC Is Important for Manganese and Iron Transport, Oxidative Stress Resistance, and Virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes
Robert Janulczyk, Susanna Ricci, Lars Björck
Molecular Pathogenesis
Histidine and Aspartic Acid Residues Important for Immunoglobulin G Endopeptidase Activity of the Group A Streptococcus Opsonophagocytosis-Inhibiting Mac Protein
Benfang Lei, Mengyao Liu, Elishia G. Meyers, Heather M. Manning, Michael J. Nagiec, James M. Musser
Host Response and Inflammation
M Type 1 and 3 Group A Streptococci Stimulate Tissue Factor-Mediated Procoagulant Activity in Human Monocytes and Endothelial Cells
A. E. Bryant, S. M. Hayes-Schroer, D. L. Stevens
Bacterial Infections
Group A Streptococcus Gene Expression in Humans and Cynomolgus Macaques with Acute Pharyngitis
Kimmo Virtaneva, Morag R. Graham, Stephen F. Porcella, Nancy P. Hoe, Hua Su, Edward A. Graviss, Tracie J. Gardner, James E. Allison, William J. Lemon, John R. Bailey, Michael J. Parnell, James M. Musser
Molecular Pathogenesis
Identification and Characterization of a Streptococcus pyogenes Operon Involved in Binding of Hemoproteins and Acquisition of Iron
Christopher S. Bates, Griselle E. Montañez, Charles R. Woods, Rebecca M. Vincent, Zehava Eichenbaum
Molecular Pathogenesis
Two Novel Superantigens Found in Both Group A and Group C Streptococcus
Thomas Proft, Phillip D. Webb, Vanessa Handley, John D. Fraser
Molecular Pathogenesis
Streptococcus pyogenes Glycoprotein-Binding Strepadhesin Activity Is Mediated by a Surface-Associated Carbohydrate-Degrading Enzyme, Pullulanase
Jukka Hytönen, Sauli Haataja, Jukka Finne
Host Response and Inflammation
Infection by Streptococcus pyogenes Induces the Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand Expression in Mouse Osteoblastic Cells
Nobuo Okahashi, Atsuo Sakurai, Ichiro Nakagawa, Taku Fujiwara, Shigetada Kawabata, Atsuo Amano, Shigeyuki Hamada
Molecular Pathogenesis
Cleavage of Antigen-Bound Immunoglobulin G by SpeB Contributes to Streptococcal Persistence in Opsonizing Blood
Anna Eriksson, Mari Norgren
Bacterial Infections
Cytotoxic Effects of Streptolysin O and Streptolysin S Enhance the Virulence of Poorly Encapsulated Group A Streptococci
Gabriele Sierig, Colette Cywes, Michael R. Wessels, Cameron D. Ashbaugh

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