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Hervé Tettelin, Vega Masignani, Michael J. Cieslewicz, +43

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Identification of a Universal Group B <i>Streptococcus</i> Vaccine by Multiple Genome Screen

Domenico Maione, Immaculada Margarit, C. Daniela Rinaudo, +24

Science

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Complete genome sequence and comparative genomic analysis of an emerging human pathogen, serotype V<i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i>

Hervé Tettelin, Vega Masignani, Michael J. Cieslewicz, +39

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Characterization and identification of vaccine candidate proteins through analysis of the group A Streptococcus surface proteome

Manuel J. Rodríguez‐Ortega, Nathalie Norais, Giuliano Bensi, +12

Nature Biotechnology

VaccinationVaccine Candidate ProteinsReverse VaccinologyMedicineVaccine Target +4

Group A <i>Streptococcus</i> produce pilus-like structures containing protective antigens and Lancefield T antigens

Marirosa Mora, Giuliano Bensi, Sabrina Capo, +7

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Microbial PathogensInnate Immune SystemImmunologyAntigen ProcessingBacterial Pathogens +14

NadA, a Novel Vaccine Candidate of <i>Neisseria meningitidis </i>

Maurizio Comanducci, Stefania Bambini, Brunella Brunelli, +12

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

VaccinationBiologyN. MeningitidisReverse VaccinologyVaccine Development +13

Genome Analysis Reveals Pili in Group B <i>Streptococcus</i>

Peter Lauer, C. Daniela Rinaudo, Marco Soriani, +8

Science

<i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> pili promote pharyngeal cell adhesion and biofilm formation

Andrea G. O. Manetti, Chiara Zingaretti, Fabiana Falugi, +12

Molecular Microbiology

Identification of novel genomic islands coding for antigenic pilus‐like structures in <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i>

Roberto Rosini, C. Daniela Rinaudo, Marco Soriani, +11

Molecular Microbiology

Microbial PathogensNovel Genomic IslandsMedicineGeneticsBacteriology +13

Preventing Bacterial Infections with Pilus-Based Vaccines: the Group B Streptococcus Paradigm

Immaculada Margarit, C. Daniela Rinaudo, Cesira L. Galeotti, +14

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

VaccinationPilus VariantsBacterial InfectionsReverse VaccinologyVaccine Development +13