Browsing by Author "Cassat, James E"
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Beebout, Connor James; 0000-0003-3216-4563 (2022-03-15)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsUropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the leading cause of urinary tract infections and among the most successful human bacterial pathogens worldwide. Despite being a facultative anaerobe, UPEC requires aerobic respiration ...
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Fowler, Benjamin Dylan; 0000-0002-7765-3670 (2022-06-14)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsGram-negative bacteria are frequently opportunistic pathogens that cause significant morbidity and mortality in humans. Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are two common Gram-negative pathogens that often acquire ...
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Dooyema, Samuel Douglas Reiff; 0000-0002-3296-7297 (2022-03-23)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsChronic mucosal pathogens have evolved multiple strategies to manipulate the host immune response; consequently, microbes contribute to the development of >2 million cases of cancer/year. Gastric adenocarcinoma is the ...
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Strickland, Britton Alexander; 0000-0003-4507-1163 (2022-11-22)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization in children below the age of two years. RSV acute respiratory infection during infancy strongly correlates ...
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Ford, Caleb Anthony; 0000-0002-3710-8037 (2021-03-25)Department: Biomedical EngineeringOsteomyelitis, inflammation of bone, is highly morbid and is most commonly triggered by Staphylococcus aureus infection. Despite the introduction of antimicrobials, curative treatment of S. aureus osteomyelitis often fails ...
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Butrico, Casey; 0000-0002-8236-7281 (2023-03-24)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsStaphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of bacterial infections and can infect nearly every organ of the human body. One common manifestation of S. aureus disease is invasive bone infection, or osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis ...