Vaibhav Agarwal

The Host Immune Regulator Factor H Interacts via Two Contact Sites with the PspC Protein of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> and Mediates Adhesion to Host Epithelial Cells

Sven Hammerschmidt, Vaibhav Agarwal, Anja Kunert et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2007 · 130 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

Integrin-linked kinase is required for vitronectin-mediated internalization of<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>by host cells

Simone Bergmann, Anke Lang, Manfred Rohde et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2008 · 121 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Microbiology +17

Enolase of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Binds Human Complement Inhibitor C4b-Binding Protein and Contributes to Complement Evasion

Vaibhav Agarwal, Sven Hammerschmidt, Sven Malm et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2012 · 114 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +16

Streptococcus pneumoniae Endopeptidase O (PepO) Is a Multifunctional Plasminogen- and Fibronectin-binding Protein, Facilitating Evasion of Innate Immunity and Invasion of Host Cells

Vaibhav Agarwal, Arunakar Kuchipudi, Marcus Fulde et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2013 · 103 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Complement Regulator Factor H Mediates a Two-step Uptake of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Human Cells

Vaibhav Agarwal, Tauseef M. Asmat, Shanshan Luo et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2010 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +17