 Virulence
"Virulence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The degree of pathogenicity within a group or species of microorganisms or viruses as indicated by case fatality rates and/or the ability of the organism to invade the tissues of the host. The pathogenic capacity of an organism is determined by its VIRULENCE FACTORS.
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D014774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.930
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virulence" by people in Profiles.
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Arredondo-Alonso S, Blundell-Hunter G, Fu Z, Gladstone RA, Fillol-Salom A, Loraine J, Cloutman-Green E, Johnsen PJ, Samuelsen ?, P?ntinen AK, Cl?on F, Chavez-Bueno S, De la Cruz MA, Ares MA, Vongsouvath M, Chmielarczyk A, Horner C, Klein N, McNally A, Reis JN, Penad?s JR, Thomson NR, Corander J, Taylor PW, McCarthy AJ. Evolutionary and functional history of the Escherichia coli K1 capsule. Nat Commun. 2023 06 15; 14(1):3294.
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Cole BK, Ilikj M, McCloskey CB, Chavez-Bueno S. Antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of bacteremia Escherichia coli isolates from newborns in the United States. PLoS One. 2019; 14(7):e0219352.
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Cole BK, Scott E, Ilikj M, Bard D, Akins DR, Dyer DW, Chavez-Bueno S. Route of infection alters virulence of neonatal septicemia Escherichia coli clinical isolates. PLoS One. 2017; 12(12):e0189032.
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Schuster JE, Williams JV. Human metapneumovirus. Pediatr Rev. 2013 Dec; 34(12):558-65.
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Abdel-Rahman SM, Sugita T, Gonz?lez GM, Ellis D, Arabatzis M, Vella-Zahra L, Vigui?-Vallanet C, Hiruma M, Leeder JS, Preuett B. Divergence among an international population of Trichophyton tonsurans isolates. Mycopathologia. 2010 Jan; 169(1):1-13.
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Taylor JB, Hogue LA, LiPuma JJ, Walter MJ, Brody SL, Cannon CL. Entry of Burkholderia organisms into respiratory epithelium: CFTR, microfilament and microtubule dependence. J Cyst Fibros. 2010 Jan; 9(1):36-43.
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Selvarangan R, Goluszko P, Singhal J, Carnoy C, Moseley S, Hudson B, Nowicki S, Nowicki B. Interaction of Dr adhesin with collagen type IV is a critical step in Escherichia coli renal persistence. Infect Immun. 2004 Aug; 72(8):4827-35.
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Nowicki B, Selvarangan R, Nowicki S. Family of Escherichia coli Dr adhesins: decay-accelerating factor receptor recognition and invasiveness. J Infect Dis. 2001 Mar 01; 183 Suppl 1:S24-7.
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