2018
Host suppression of quorum sensing during catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Cole SJ, Hall CL, Schniederberend M, Farrow III JM, Goodson JR, Pesci EC, Kazmierczak BI, Lee VT. Host suppression of quorum sensing during catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 4436. PMID: 30361690, PMCID: PMC6202348, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06882-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionsUrinary tract infectionTract infectionsChronic bacterial infectionP. aeruginosaAntibiotic therapyUrinary tractDevice-associated biofilmsMurine modelHost immunityClinical isolatesBacterial infectionsInfectionPseudomonas aeruginosaUrineAeruginosaTherapyRegulated genesImmunityTract
2011
Innate immune responses to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Lavoie EG, Wangdi T, Kazmierczak BI. Innate immune responses to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Microbes And Infection 2011, 13: 1133-1145. PMID: 21839853, PMCID: PMC3221798, DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2011.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBacterial ProteinsComplement System ProteinsCytokinesDendritic CellsHumansImmunity, InnateInflammasomesLipopolysaccharidesLungLymphocytesMacrophages, AlveolarMiceMice, KnockoutNeutrophilsPneumoniaPseudomonas aeruginosaPseudomonas InfectionsReceptors, Pattern RecognitionSignal Transduction