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    • Distinct Patterns of Host Adherence by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolated from Experimental Gonorrhea 

      Yingxia, He; Zhang, Song; Zhang, Yingmiao; Bicong, Wu; Xue, Ying; Chenglin, Ye; Qiao, Li; Adhiambo, Njiri Olivia; Tembo, John Mambwe; Hongxiang, Chen; Huahua, Cai; Tie, Chen (Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2021-05-15)
      Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae, gonococci, or GC), the etiologic agent of gonorrhea, is a human-obligate bacterial pathogen. -e GC surface contains pili that mediate the adherence to host cells. Studies have shown ...
    • Loss of the virulence plasmid by Shigella sonnei promotes its interactions with CD207 and CD209 receptors 

      Wu, Bi-cong; Olivia, Njiri A.; Tembo, John Mambwe; He, Ying-xia; Zhang, Ying-miao; Xue, Ying; Ye, Cheng-lin; Lv, Yin; Li, Wen-jin; Jiang, Ling-Yu; Huo, Xi-xiang; Sun, Zi-yong; Chen, Zhong-ju; Qin, Ji-chao; Li, An-yi; Park, Chae Gyu; Klena, John D.; Ding, Hong-hui; Chen, Tie (Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2021)
      Introduction. Shigella sonnei, the cause of bacillary dysentery, belongs to Gram-negative enteropathogenic bacteria. S. sonnei contains a 210kb virulence plasmid that encodes an O-antigen gene cluster of LPSs. However, ...
    • Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Interacts with CD209 Receptors To Promote Host Dissemination and Infection 

      Ye, Chenglin; Li, Qiao; Li, Xinyi; Park, Chae Gyu; He, Yingxia; Zhang, Yingmiao; Wu, Bicong; Xue, Ying; Yang, Kun; Lv, Yin; Ying, Xiao-Ling; Ding, Hong-Hui; Cai, Huahua; Alkraiem, Ayman Ahmad; Njiri, Olivia; Tembo, John; Huang, Hong-Ping; Li, An-Yi; Gong, Jianping; Qin, Jichao; Cheng, Bing; We, Xiang; Sun, Ziyong; Zhang, Shu-Sheng; Zhang, Pei; Zheng, Guo-Xing; Li, Wei; Kan, Biao; Yan, Meiying; Xiding, Xiamu; Huo, Xixiang; Huo, Xixiang; Peng, Hua; Fu, Yangxin; Klena, John D.; Skurnik, Mikael; Jiang, Ling-Yu; Chen, Tie (American Society for Microbiology, 2019-07-23)
      Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium, a Gram-negative bacterium, can cause infectious diseases ranging from gastroenteritis to systemic dissemination and infection. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying this ...