A Fibrinogen-Binding Protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis

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1987 • 2,091 citations

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1988 • 1,817 citations

Exotoxins of Staphylococcus aureus

2000 • 1,624 citations

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Optimal alignments in linear space

1988 • 1,229 citations

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The Intercellular Adhesion ( ica ) Locus Is Present in Staphylococcus aureus and Is Required for Biofilm Formation

1999 • 1,060 citations

Synthesis of staphylococcal virulence factors is controlled by a regulatory RNA molecule.

1993 • 1,021 citations

Staphylococcus aureus Sortase, an Enzyme that Anchors Surface Proteins to the Cell Wall

1999 • 979 citations

Secular trends in nosocomial primary bloodstream infections in the United States, 1980–1989

1991 • 896 citations

The intercellular adhesin involved in biofilm accumulation of Staphylococcus epidermidis is a linear beta-1,6-linked glucosaminoglycan: purification and structural analysis

1996 • 856 citations

A Comparison of Two Antimicrobial-Impregnated Central Venous Catheters

1999 • 808 citations

Bacterial Interference Caused by Autoinducing Peptide Variants

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Update on clinical significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci

1994 • 782 citations

FIBRINOGEN AND FIBRIN

1984 • 748 citations

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1987 • 717 citations

Evidence for autolysin‐mediated primary attachment of Staphylococcus epidermidis to a polystyrene surface

1997 • 681 citations

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1996 • 635 citations

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1995 • 634 citations

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1992 • 593 citations

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1999 • 580 citations

Complete sequence of the staphylococcal gene encoding protein A. A gene evolved through multiple duplications.

1984 • 571 citations

Sorting of protein a to the staphylococcal cell wall

1992 • 551 citations

Cloning, characterization, and sequencing of an accessory gene regulator (agr) in Staphylococcus aureus

1988 • 545 citations

Molecular characterization of the clumping factor (fibrinogen receptor) of Staphylococcus aureus

1994 • 539 citations

Fibronectin, Fibrinogen, and Laminin Act as Mediators of Adherence of Clinical Staphylococcal Isolates to Foreign Material

1988 • 522 citations

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1994 • 494 citations

Structure of the Cell Wall Anchor of Surface Proteins in Staphylococcus aureus

1995 • 444 citations

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics: The role of biofilms

1991 • 432 citations

Regulation of exoprotein expression in Staphylococcus aureus by a locus (sar) distinct from agr.

1992 • 413 citations

Clumping factor B (ClfB), a new surface‐located fibrinogen‐binding adhesin of Staphylococcus aureus

1998 • 401 citations

Role of Staphylococcus aureus coagulase and clumping factor in pathogenesis of experimental endocarditis

1995 • 394 citations

Role of the accessory gene regulator (agr) in pathogenesis of staphylococcal osteomyelitis

1995 • 391 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the gene for a fibronectin-binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus: use of this peptide sequence in the synthesis of biologically active peptides.

1989 • 386 citations

The accessory gene regulator (agr) controls Staphylococcus aureus virulence in a murine arthritis model

1993 • 364 citations

Broadly Protective Vaccine for Staphylococcus aureus Based on an in Vivo-Expressed Antigen

1999 • 361 citations

The Staphylococcus aureus collagen adhesin is a virulence determinant in experimental septic arthritis

1994 • 358 citations

Two different genes encode fibronectin binding proteins in Staphylococcus aureus

1991 • 357 citations

Characterization of transposon mutants of biofilm-producing Staphylococcus epidermidis impaired in the accumulative phase of biofilm production: genetic identification of a hexosamine-containing polysaccharide intercellular adhesin

1994 • 341 citations

Diminished virulence of a sar-/agr- mutant of Staphylococcus aureus in the rabbit model of endocarditis.

1994 • 330 citations

The ica Locus of Staphylococcus epidermidis Encodes Production of the Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin

1998 • 317 citations

A 140-kilodalton extracellular protein is essential for the accumulation of Staphylococcus epidermidis strains on surfaces

1997 • 308 citations

Adhesion properties of mutants of Staphylococcus aureus defective in fibronectin‐binding proteins and studies on the expression of fnb genes

1995 • 296 citations

Characterization of the Importance of Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin/Hemagglutinin ofStaphylococcus epidermidisin the Pathogenesis of Biomaterial-Based Infection in a Mouse Foreign Body Infection Model

1999 • 295 citations

Molecular characterization and expression of a gene encoding a Staphylococcus aureus collagen adhesin.

1992 • 280 citations

Presence of Laminin Receptors in Staphylococcus aureus

1985 • 271 citations

Isolation and Characterization of a Capsular Polysaccharide Adhesin from Staphylococcus epidermidis

1988 • 267 citations

Characterization ofStaphylococcus epidermidisPolysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin/Hemagglutinin in the Pathogenesis of Intravascular Catheter-Associated Infection in a Rat Model

1999 • 246 citations

FIBRINOGEN AND FIBRIN-PROTEINS WITH COMPLEX ROLES IN HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS

1996 • 232 citations

Autoinducer of Virulence As a Target for Vaccine and Therapy Against Staphylococcus aureus

1998 • 230 citations

Activated platelets induce superoxide anion release by monocytes and neutrophils through P-selectin (CD62).

1993 • 228 citations

Adhesive receptor Mac-1 coordinates the activation of factor X on stimulated cells of monocytic and myeloid differentiation: an alternative initiation of the coagulation protease cascade.

1988 • 215 citations

Three new members of the serine-aspartate repeat protein multigene family of Staphylococcus aureus

1998 • 203 citations

Thrombospondin binds to Staphylococcus aureus and promotes staphylococcal adherence to surfaces

1991 • 198 citations

Surface-immobilized polyethylene oxide for bacterial repellence

1992 • 195 citations

The Staphylococcal Transferrin-Binding Protein Is a Cell Wall Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase

1999 • 193 citations

Use of adhesion-defective mutants of Staphylococcus aureus to define the role of specific plasma proteins in promoting bacterial adhesion to canine arteriovenous shunts

1995 • 188 citations

Transcriptional control of the agr‐dependent virulence gene regulator, RNAIII, in Staphylococcus aureus

1996 • 177 citations

Identification of the ligand‐binding domain of the surface‐located fibrinogen receptor (clumping factor) of Staphylococcus aureus

1995 • 175 citations

Ultrastructural organization and regulation of a biomaterial adhesin of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1996 • 175 citations

Region X, the cell‐wall‐attachment part of staphylococcal protein A

1984 • 161 citations

Structure of the pheromone peptide of the Staphylococcus epidermidis agr system

1998 • 161 citations

Adherence of Staphylococcus aureus Is Enhanced by an Endogenous Secreted Protein with Broad Binding Activity

1999 • 159 citations

The Positive Predictive Value of Isolating Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci from Blood Cultures

1996 • 158 citations

Crystal Structure of Fragment Double-D from Human Fibrin with Two Different Bound Ligands^,

1998 • 157 citations

Collagen Binding of Staphylococcus aureus Is a Virulence Factor in Experimental Endocarditis

1996 • 156 citations

Identification of a Staphylococcus aureus extracellular matrix-binding protein with broad specificity

1993 • 153 citations

Molecular Interactions between Two Global Regulators, sar and agr, in Staphylococcus aureus

1998 • 152 citations

A second IgG-binding protein in Staphylococcus aureus

1998 • 147 citations

DNA sequence of the serum opacity factor of group A streptococci: identification of a fibronectin-binding repeat domain

1995 • 146 citations

The dipeptide repeat region of the fibrinogen‐binding protein (clumping factor) is required for functional expression of the fibrinogen‐binding domain on the Staphylococcus aureus cell surface

1997 • 136 citations

sar Genetic determinants necessary for transcription of RNAII and RNAIII in the agr locus of Staphylococcus aureus

1997 • 134 citations

Microbiological aspects of peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

1992 • 133 citations

A Common-Source Outbreak of Staphylococcus epidermidis Infections among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

1990 • 133 citations

Characterization of a proteinaceous adhesin of Staphylococcus epidermidis which mediates attachment to polystyrene

1991 • 128 citations

Isolation and characterization of transposon mutants of Staphylococcus epidermidis deficient in capsular polysaccharide/adhesin and slime

1993 • 127 citations

An Integrated Study of Fibrinogen during Blood Coagulation

1999 • 124 citations

The Fibrinogen-binding MSCRAMM (Clumping Factor) of Staphylococcus aureus Has a Ca2+-dependent Inhibitory Site

1998 • 124 citations

Essential Functional Role of the Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin of Staphylococcus epidermidis in Hemagglutination

1999 • 123 citations

Fibrinogen-binding protein/clumping factor from Staphylococcus aureus

1989 • 121 citations

Regulation of protein A synthesis by the sar and agr loci of Staphylococcus aureus

1997 • 121 citations

Molecular Cloning and Expression of the Gene for Elastin-binding Protein (ebpS) in Staphylococcus aureus

1996 • 115 citations

Adhesion of staphylococci to chemically modified and native polymers, and the influence of preadsorbed fibronectin, vitronectin and fibrinogen

1993 • 109 citations

Cloning and characterization of a gene for a 19kDa fibrinogen‐binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus

1994 • 109 citations

Influence of agr on fibrinogen binding in Staphylococcus aureus Newman

1996 • 105 citations

Identification of an antigenic marker of slime production for Staphylococcus epidermidis

1990 • 104 citations

Endemic Nosocomial Transmission of Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacteremia Isolates in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit over 1O Years

1994 • 103 citations

Occurrence of Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin among Clinical Isolates of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

1993 • 103 citations

Synergistic hemolysis exhibited by species of staphylococci

1985 • 95 citations

Cloning, expression, and nucleotide sequence of a Staphylococcus aureus gene (fbpA) encoding a fibrinogen-binding protein

1995 • 94 citations

Evidence for three different fibrinogen-binding proteins with unique properties from Staphylococcus aureus strain Newman

1992 • 89 citations

Regulation of agr -Dependent Virulence Genes in Staphylococcus aureus by RNAIII from Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

1998 • 89 citations

Lack of the extracellular 19-kilodalton fibrinogen-binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus decreases virulence in experimental wound infection

1996 • 85 citations

Coagulase-negative Staphylococcal Endophthalmitis

1988 • 85 citations

Cloning of ligand-binding domains of bacterial receptors by phage display.

1995 • 81 citations

Host-Bacteria Interactions in Foreign Body Infections

1996 • 81 citations

Interaction of von Willebrand Factor withStaphylococcus aureus

1997 • 80 citations

Characterization of the Relationship between Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin and Hemagglutination inStaphylococcus epidermidis

1999 • 80 citations

Phage Display Shot-Gun Cloning of Ligand-Binding Domains of Prokaryotic Receptors Approaches 100% Correct Clones

1996 • 78 citations

Identification of plasma proteins adsorbed on hemodialysis tubing that promote Staphylococcus aureus adhesion

2000 • 77 citations

ENDOCARDITIS DUE TOCOAGULASE-NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCI

1993 • 77 citations

Two different genes coding for fibronectin‐binding proteins from Streptococcus dysgalactiae

1993 • 77 citations

Binding of elastin to Staphylococcus aureus.

1991 • 76 citations

Staphylococcus epidermidisAdhesion to Hydrophobic Biomedical Polymer Is Mediated by Platelets

1993 • 76 citations

Expression of the gene encoding protein A in Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci

1984 • 73 citations

Functional Studies of a Fibrinogen Binding Protein from Staphylococcus epidermidis

1999 • 73 citations

Protection against endocarditis due to Staphylococcus epidermidis by immunization with capsular polysaccharide/adhesin.

1991 • 72 citations

Fibronectin-binding protein of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus

1996 • 72 citations

Purification and characterization of the staphylococcal slime-associated antigen and its occurrence among Staphylococcus epidermis clinical isolates

1996 • 72 citations

Conformational Changes in Fragments D and Double-D from Human Fibrin(ogen) upon Binding the Peptide Ligand Gly-His-Arg-Pro-Amide^,

1999 • 71 citations

An analysis of ten-year trends in infections in adults on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).

1991 • 70 citations

Phenotypic and Genomic Variation among Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains Infecting Joint Prostheses

1999 • 69 citations

The prospects for developing a vaccine against Stapphylococcus aureus

1996 • 69 citations

Multiple Binding Sites in the Interaction between an Extracellular Fibrinogen-binding Protein from Staphylococcus aureus and Fibrinogen

1998 • 66 citations

Receptor-Mediated Recognition and Uptake of Iron from Human Transferrin by Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis

1998 • 66 citations

Investigation on extracellular slime substance produced by Staphylococcus epidermidis

1984 • 66 citations

Antibody to the Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin Protects Rabbits against Catheter-Related Bacteremia Due to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

1990 • 65 citations

Skin Microbiology: Relevance to Clinical Infection

1979 • 64 citations

Staphylococcus aureus expresses a cell surface protein that binds both IgG and β2-glycoprotein I

1999 • 63 citations

Receptins: a novel term for an expanding spectrum of natural and engineered microbial proteins with binding properties for mammalian proteins

1999 • 48 citations

Vaccination for prevention of CAPD associated staphylococcal infection: results of a prospective multicentre clinical trial.

1991 • 48 citations

Polyclonal Staphylococcus Endocarditis

1997 • 46 citations

Infection of Arterio-Venous Fistulas Created for Chronic Haemodialysis

1993 • 45 citations

Early adhesion of bacteremic strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis to polystyrene: influence of hydrophobicity, slime production, plasma, albumin, fibrinogen, and fibronectin.

1994 • 42 citations

Opsonic Antibodies to Staphylococcus epidermidis: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies Using Human Intravenous Immune Globulin

1994 • 42 citations

Adhesion of coagulase-negative staphylococci and adsorption of plasma proteins to heparinized polymer surfaces

1994 • 42 citations

Comparison of cell-wall teichoic acid with high-molecular-weight extracellular slime material from Staphylococcus epidermidis

1992 • 41 citations

Characterization of a sar Homolog of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1998 • 39 citations

Characterization of coagulase-negative Staphylococci causing nosocomial infections in preterm infants

1995 • 38 citations

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel 20-kDa Sulfated Polysaccharide from the Extracellular Slime Layer of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1994 • 37 citations

Gene VIII-Based, Phage-Display Vectors for Selection Against Complex Mixtures of Ligands

1998 • 37 citations

Matrix-binding proteins of Staphylococcus aureus: functional analysis of mutant and hybrid molecules

1999 • 37 citations

A Lithium Chloride-Extracted, Broad-Spectrum-Adhesive 42-Kilodalton Protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis Is Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase

1999 • 37 citations

Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) as In Vitro Enhancing Factor of Peritoneal Macrophage Defective Bactericidal Activity During Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)

1988 • 37 citations

The Pathogenic Role of Staphylococcus epidermidis Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin in a Low-Inoculum Rabbit Model of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis

1995 • 37 citations

Variation in the size of the repeat region of the fibrinogen receptor (clumping factor) of Staphylococcus aureus strains

1995 • 37 citations

Role of neutrophil receptors in opsonophagocytosis of coagulase-negative staphylococci

1991 • 36 citations

Expression of slime interferes with in vitro detection of host protein receptors of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1997 • 35 citations

Complement system and host defense against staphylococcal endophthalmitis.

1994 • 35 citations

The Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis transferrin-binding proteins are expressed in vivo during infection

1998 • 35 citations

Characterization of the Elastin Binding Domain in the Cell-surface 25-kDa Elastin-binding Protein of Staphylococcus aureus (EbpS)

1999 • 33 citations

Staphylococcal Pyrogenic Exotoxin Type C: Further Characterization

1982 • 32 citations

The Major 20-kDa Polysaccharide ofStaphylococcus epidermidisExtracellular Slime and Its Antibodies as Powerful Agents for Detecting Antibodies in Blood Serum and Differentiating among Slime-Positive and -NegativeS. epidermidisand other Staphylococci Species

1997 • 32 citations

The effects of extracellular slime fromStaphylococcus epidermidison phagocytic ingestion and killing

1994 • 31 citations

Fibrinogen Binding to ICAM-1 on EA.hy 926 Endothelial Cells Is Dependent on an Intact Cytoskeleton

1996 • 31 citations

Shot-gun phage display mapping of two streptococcal cell-surface proteins

1997 • 22 citations

Influence of some plasma proteins on in vitro bacterial adherence to PTFE and Dacron vascular prostheses

1993 • 21 citations

Enhanced bacterial adhesion on surfaces pretreated with fibrinogen and fibronectin.

1988 • 21 citations

Use of intravenous immune globulin in newborn infants.

1994 • 13 citations

Cross infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci in high-risk patients

1995 • 12 citations

Immunological Response to A Strain of Staphylococcus Epidermidis in the Rabbit: Production of Protective Antibody

1978 • 11 citations

Insertional inactivation of the gene for collagen-binding protein has a pleiotropic effect on the phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus

1996 • 9 citations

Peritonitis prevention in CAPD.

1988 • 9 citations

Response of CAPD patients with a high incidence of peritonitis to intraperitoneal immunoglobulin therapy.

1988 • 8 citations

Monoclonal IgM antibody protection in mice against infection with an encapsulated strain of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1991 • 5 citations

Relation of human serum antibody against Staphylococcus epidermidis cell surface polysaccharide detected by enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay to passive protection in the mouse

1991 • 4 citations

Induction of Resistance with Heat‐Killed Unencapsulated Strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis against Challenge with Encapsulated Strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis

1989 • 3 citations

Cytotoxic material released from Staphylococcus epidermidis. II. Fractionation and some effects of the fractions on lymphocytes and hepatocytes.

1982 • 3 citations

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1955 • 0 citations