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P. Frederick Sparling

PF

116

Publications

8.8K

Citations

59

H-Index

1966

Active since

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Current)

Office of Infectious Diseases

P. Frederick Sparling is an author at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in medicine, microbiology, and clinical microbiology.

Top concepts

MedicineMicrobiologyClinical MicrobiologyPathogenesisInfection ControlAntimicrobial ResistanceMolecular BiologyHealthBacteriologyDrug Resistance

Publications per year

1966–2020

116

Publications

116

Genetic Transformation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to Streptomycin Resistance

P. Frederick Sparling · Journal of Bacteriology · 1966 · 328 citations · Full text

The Emerging Threat of Untreatable Gonococcal Infection

Gail Bolan, P. Frederick Sparling, Judith N. Wasserheit · New England Journal of Medicine · 2012 · 286 citations

Microbial Disease, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Emerging Threat +11

<i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> Activates the Proteinase Cathepsin B to Mediate the Signaling Activities of the NLRP3 and ASC-Containing Inflammasome

Joseph A. Duncan, Xi Gao, Max T. Huang et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2009 · 266 citations · Full text

Microbial Pathogens, Innate Immune System, Immunology +22

Ability of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis, and commensal Neisseria species to obtain iron from transferrin and iron compounds

P A Mickelsen, P. Frederick Sparling · Infection and Immunity · 1981 · 257 citations · Full text

Commensal Neisseria Species, Biochemistry, Iron Metabolism +10

The transferrin receptor expressed by gonococcal strain FA1090 is required for the experimental infection of human male volunteers

Cynthia Nau Cornelissen, Meera Kelley, Marcia M. Hobbs et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 1998 · 239 citations

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