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Publications
are dated since 1995 and are written by (or in
participation with) Central American Investigators.
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1995
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1999 - 2000 - 2001 -
2002
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2002
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Gorvel, J-P., and E. Moreno. 2002.
Brucella
intracellular life: from invasion to intracellular replication. Vet.
Microbiol 2002 |
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Guzmán-Verri, C., Chaves-Olarte,E., Eichel-Streiber,Cv., López-Goni,I., Thelestam,M., Arvidson,S., Gorvel,J-P., Moreno,E. 2002.
GTPases of the Rho subfamily are required for Brucella abortus internalization in non-professional phagocytes: direct activation of Cdc42. J. Biol. Chem.
Li, L., Sharipo, A.,
Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Masucci, M.G., Levitsky, V., Thelestam, M. and Frisan, T. (2002)
The
Haemophilus ducreyi
cytolethal distending toxin
recruits the Mre11 repair complex in proliferating and
non-proliferating cells. Cellular Microbiology, 4:87-99. |
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López-Goñi., C. Guzmán-Verri, L. Manterola, I.
Moriyón, and E. Moreno. 2002.
Regulation of
Brucella
virulence by the two-component system BvrR/BvrS. Vet. Microbiol 2002 |
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Moreno E., and J. Pizarro. 2002.
Life and death of
Brucella
within cells. In J-P Gorvel (ed.). Landes Bioscience, Texas |
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Moreno, E., and I. Moriyón 2002.
Brucella melitensis: A nasty bug with hidden
credentials for virulence. Proc. Nat. Acd. Sci. 99:1-3. |
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2001
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Càceres M. (2001)
Resistencia bacteriana a los antibiòticos: Un problema para meditar
sobre el futuro. Escenarios Mèdicos. May. Vol.3: 7-8. |
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Guzmán-Verri, C.,
Chaves-Olarte, E., García, F., Arvidson,
S. and Moreno, E. 2001.
In vivo
Proteolytic Degradation of the Escherichia
coli Acyltransferase HlyC. Journal of
Biological Chemistry, 276:16660-16666. |
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Guzmán-Verri, C., E. Chaves-Olarte, M. Thelestam, S. Arvidson, J-P.
Gorvel, and E. Moreno, 2001
GTPases of the Rho subfamily are required for
Brucella abortus internalization in non-profesional
phagocytes: direct activation of CDC42. J. Biol. Chem. 276:
44435-44443. |
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Guzmán-Verri,,
C,
Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Eichel-Streiber, Cv., López-Goñi,
I., Thelestam, M., Arvidson,
S., Gorvel, JP. and Moreno, E. (2001).
GTPases of the Rho subfamily
are required for Brucella abortus
internalization in non-professional phagocytes:
direct activation of Cdc42.
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 276:44435-44443. |
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Karlsson, A., Saravia-Otten, P., Tegmark, K., Morfeldt, E. and Staffan Arvidson. 2001.
Decreased amounts of cellwall-associated protein A and fibronectin-binding proteins in Staphylococcus aureus sarA mutants due to up-regulation of extracellular proteases. Infection and Immunity. 69:4742-4748.
Moreno, E., and I. Moriyón. 2001. The genus Brucella In M. Dworkin,
S. Falkow, E. Rosenberg, K-H. Schleifer, E. Stackebrandt (eds.).
The Prokaryotes. Springer-Verlag, New York, Inc. (electronic version.
http://rizzo.springer-ny.com:6336/contents/ ) |
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2000
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Angeby Kristian, Alvarado-Galvez
Carlos, Pineda-Garcia Lelany, Hoffner Sven E.,
Improved sputum microscopy for
a more sensitive diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis, International
Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2000, 4: 684-687 |
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Cáceres. M., Zhang, G., Weintraub, A., Nord,
C.E. (2000)
Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility
patter of Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis in children with
diarrhea in Nicaragua. Anaerobe, june .6:122-126. |
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Cortes Bratti, X.,
Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Lagergard, T. and Thelestam, M., 2000.
Cellular
Internalization of Cytolethal Distending Toxin from
Haemophilus ducreyi.
Infection and Immunity, 68:6903-6911. |
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Cortes-Bratti, X.,
Chaves Olarte, E.,
Lagergard, T. and Thelestam, M. 2000
Cellular
Intoxication by the Cytolethal Distending Toxin from
Haemophilus ducreyi.
International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 290(4-5):A30 |
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Guzmán-Verri, C., E. Chaves-Olarte, F.García,
S. Arvidson and E. Moreno. 2000.
In vivo
proteolytic degradation of the
Escherichia coli
acyltransferase HlyC. J. Biol. Chem. 276:16660-16666. |
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K A K Ängeby, C Alvarado-Galvez, L Pineda-Garcia, S E Hoffner:
Improved sputum microscopy for a more sensitive diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis, 2000, 4:684-687
Pizarro-Cerdá, J., E. Moreno and J. P. Gorvel.
2000.
Invasion and intracellular trafficking of
Brucella abortus
in non-phagocytic cells. Microbes and Infection. 2:829-835. |
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Thelestam , M. and
Chaves-Olarte, E.
2000.
Cytotoxic
effects of the Clostridium
difficile
Toxins. in Clostridium difficile: Current Topics in Microbiology and
Immunology (Eds. K. Aktories and T. Wilkins), pp 85-96. Springer-Verlag,
Heidelberg. |
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Velasco, J., J. A. Bengoechea, K. Brandenburg,
B. Lindner, U. Seydel, D. González, U. Zähringer, E. Moreno and I.
Moriyón. 2000.
Brucella
and its closest phylogenetic
relative Ochrobactrum
differ in outer membrane
permeability and cationic peptide resistance. Infect. Immun.
68:3210-3218. |
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1999
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Cáceres. M., Carera, E., Palma, A., Berrios,
G., Wintraub, A.,and Nord C. E.(1999)
Antimicrobial susceptibility of anaerobic and
aerobic bacteria isolated from mixed infections in Nicaragua. Spanish
Journal of Chemotherapy 12:332-339. |
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Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Low, P., Norlin, T., Freer, E., Eichel-Streiber, Cv and Thelestam, M.
1999.
A novel
cytotoxin from Clostridium
difficile
serogroup F is a functional hybrid between two other large clostridial
cytotoxins. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 274:11046-11052. |
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Cortes-Bratti, X.,
Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Langergård, T. and Thelestam, M. 1999.
A cytotoxin from
the chancroid bacterium
Haemophilus ducreyi induces
cell cycle arrest in the G2 phase. Journal of Clinical Investigation,
103:107-115. |
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Dolz, G., L.N. Araya, J. Suárez, C. Jiménez. (1999).
Prevalence of antibodies to bovine paratuberculosis detected by a LAM-ELISA in Costa Rica. Veterinary Record 144: 322-323.
Freer, E., J. Pizarro, A. Weintraub, J-A.
Bengoechea, I. Moriyón, K. Hultemby, J. P. Gorvel and E. Moreno 1999.
The outer membrane of Brucella ovis shows
increased permeability to hydrophobic probes and is more susceptible
to cationic peptides than are the outer membranes of mutant rough
Brucella abortus strains. Infect. Immun.67:6181-6186. |
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Méresse, S., O. Steele-Mortimer, E. Moreno, M.
Desjardins, B. Finlay and J.P. Gorvel. 1999.
Controlling the maturation of pathogen-containing
vacuoles: matter of life and death,. Nature Cell Biology. 1:
E183-E188. |
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Pizarro-Cerdá, J., E. Moreno and J-P. Gorvel.
1999.
Brucella abortus
invasion and survival within professional and nonprofessional
phagocytes. Advances in cell and molecular biology of membranes and
organelles. 6: 201-232. |
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Thelestam, M.,
Chaves-Olarte,
E., Moos, M., and
Eichel-Streiber, Cv.,
1999.
Clostridial
Toxins Acting on the Cytoskeleton.
In
Bacterial Protein Toxins: A
Comprehensive Sourcebook. (J. E. Alouf and J. H. Freer editors), pp
147-173. Academic Press, London. |
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1998
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Cáceres. M., Carera, E., Palmgren, A-C and Nord C.
E. (1998)
Antimicrobial susceptibility of anaerobic bacteria
from the intestinal microflora of healthy children and
antimicrobial-treated children in Nicaragua. Spanish Journal of
Chemotherapy 3:221-228. |
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Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Cortes-Bratti, X. and Thelestam, M. 1998
Effects of
Bacterial Toxins on Small GTP-binding proteins. Toxicology in Vitro,
12 (5):527-531. |
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Moreno E. 1998
Genome evolution within the alpha
Proteobacteria:
why do some bacteria not possess plasmids and others exhibit more than
one different chromosome? FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 22:255-275. |
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Páramo L., B. Lomonte, J. Pizarro-Cerdá, J. A.
Bengoechea, J. P. Gorvel, and E. Moreno 1998
Bactericidal activity of Lys49 and Asp49 myotoxic
phospholipases A2 from
Bothrops asper snake venom.
Synthetic Lys49 myotoxin II-(115-129)-peptide identifies its
bactericidal region Eur. J. Biochem 253:452-461 |
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Pizarro-Cerda, J., S. Meresse, R.G. Parton, G. van
der Goot, A. Sola-Landa, I. Lopez-goni, E. Moreno, J.P. Gorvel, 1998,
Brucella abortus
transits through the autophagic pathway and replicates in the
endoplasmic reticulum of nonprofessional phagocytes Infect. Immun.
66:5711-5724 |
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Pizarro-Cerdá J. , Moreno V.E., Sanguedolce, J. L.
Mege and J. P Gorvel. 1998.
Virulent
Brucella abortus prevents
lysosome fusion and is distributed within autophagosome-like
compartments. Infect. Immun. 66:2387-2392 |
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Sola-Landa, A., J. Pizarro-Cerdá, M. Grilló, E.
Moreno, I. Moriyón, J. Blasco, J.Gorvel, and I. López-Goñi 1998.
A Two-component regulatory system playing a critical
role in plant pathogens and endosymbionts is present in
Brucella abortus
and controls cell invasion and virulence. Mol. Microbiol. 29:125-138. |
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Thelestam, M., Flores-Diaz, M.,
Alape-Giron, A., Titball, R., Pollesello, P., Persson, B., Moos, M.,
Chaves-Olarte, E.,
Lofrumento, D., Cortes-Bratti, X., Bergman, T., Eichel-Streiber, Cv.,
and Florin, I. 1998.
A UDP-glucose
deficient cell mutant as a model to study the molecular mechanism of
cytotoxicity induced by
Clostridium
perfringens
phospholipase C in ischemic tissue. In: Bacterial Protein Toxins (Eds.
J. Hacker et al), Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, pp. 184-191. |
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1997
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Chaves-Olarte, E., Weidmann, M., Eichel-Streiber,
Cv., and Thelestam, M. 1997.
Toxins A and B from Clostridium difficile differ with
respect to enzymatic potencies, cellular substrate specificities,
and surface binding to cultured cells. Journal of Clinical
Investigation, 100:1734-1741. |
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Guzmán-Verri,
C., García, F. and Arvidson, S.
Incomplete activation of
Escherichia
coli hemolysin (HlyA) due to mutations in
the 3’ region of hlyC.
Journal of Bacteriology.
179: 5959-5962, 1997.
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L Pineda, A Ferrera B., C Alvarado Galvez, S E Hoffner:
Drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and atypical mycobacteria isolated from patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis in Honduras. CHEST 1997; 111:148-153.
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Moreno
E., 1997.
In search of bacterial species definition, Rev. Biol.
Trop. 45: 753-771
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Pizarro,
J., E. Moreno & J-P. Gorvel. 1997.
When intracellular pathogens
invade the frontiers of cell biology and immunology. Histol.
Histopathol. 12:1027-1038
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Saravia-Otten, P. 1997.
Regulation of the genes for fibronectin binding proteins in Staphylococcus aureus. M.Sc. Thesis. Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. |
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Saravia-Otten, P., Muller, H -P, and Staffan Arvidson. 1997.
Transcription of Sthapylococcus aureus fibronectin binding protein genes is negatively regulated by agr and an agr-independent mechanism. J Bact. 179:5259-5263. |
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Thelestam, M., Florin, I., and Chaves-Olarte, E.
1997.
Clostridium difficile toxins. In Bacterial Toxins:
Tools in Cell Biology and Pharmacology. K. Aktories, editor. Chapman &
Hall Inc., Weinheim. 141-158. |
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1996
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Chaves-Olarte, E., Florin, I.,
Boquet, P., Popoff, M., Eichel-Streiber, Cv. and Thelestam, M. 1996.
UDP-Glucose deficiency in a mutant
cell line protects against glucosyltransferase toxins from
Clostridium difficile
and Clostridium sordellii.
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 271:6925-6932. |
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Freer E., E. Moreno, I. Moriyon, J. Pizarro-Cerda,
A. Weintraub and J-P. Gorvel 1996.
Brucella-Salmonella-lipopolysaccharide chimeras are
less permeable to hydrophobic probes and more sensitive to cationic
peptides and EDTA than their native Brucella sp. counterparts. J.
Bacteriol. 178:5867-5876 |
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Popoff, M., Chaves-Olarte, E., Lemichez, E.,
Eichel-Streiber, Cv., Thelestam, M., Chardin, P., Cussac, D., Antony,
B., Chavrier, P., Flatau, G., Giry, M., Gunzburg, J. and Boquet, P.
1996.
Ras, Rap, and Rac small GTP-binding proteins are
targets for Clostridium sordellii Lethal Toxin glucosylation.
Journal of Biological Chemistry, 271:10217-10224 |
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1995
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Aragón,
V., R. Díaz, E. Moreno and I. Moriyón. 1995.
Characterization of Brucella
abortus and Brucella
melitensis native haptens as outer
membrane O-type polysaccharides independent from the smooth
lipopolysaccharide. J. Bacteriol. 178: 1070-1079
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Freer,
E., N. Rojas A. Weintraub, A. Lindberg and E. Moreno. 1995.
Heterogeneity of Brucella abortus lipopolysaccharides.
Res. Microbiol. 146:569-578.
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Martínez-de-Tejada,
G., J. Pizarro-Cerdá, E. Moreno and I. Moriyón. 1995.
The outer
membranes of Brucella
spp. are resistant to bacterial cationic peptides. Infect. Immun.
63:3054-3061
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