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Diana López‐Ureña

Universidad de Costa RicaORCID

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Diana López-Ureña, Diana López‐Ureña

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Universidad de Costa RicaWellcome Sanger InstituteUniversidade Federal do CearáUniversidad NacionalUniversity of Freiburg
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Diana López‐Ureña is an author at Universidad de Costa Rica specializing in medicine, clinical microbiology, and microbiology.

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Emergence of an Outbreak-Associated Clostridium difficile Variant with Increased Virulence

Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Diana López‐Ureña, Luis Acuña-Amador,

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

2015

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Novel Clade C-I Clostridium difficile strains escape diagnostic tests, differ in pathogenicity potential and carry toxins on extrachromosomal elements

Gabriel Ramírez-Vargas, Diana López‐Ureña, Adriana Badilla,

Scientific Reports

2018

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Spread of epidemic Clostridium difficile NAP1/027 in Latin America: case reports in Panama

Diana López‐Ureña, Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Erick Miranda,

Journal of Medical Microbiology

2013

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Analysis of TcdB Proteins within the Hypervirulent Clade 2 Reveals an Impact of RhoA Glucosylation on Clostridium difficile Proinflammatory Activities

Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Diana López‐Ureña, Nicole M. Chumbler,

Infection and Immunity

2016

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Toxin B Variants from Clostridium difficile Strains VPI 10463 and NAP1/027 Share Similar Substrate Profile and Cellular Intoxication Kinetics but Use Different Host Cell Entry Factors

Diana López‐Ureña, Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Yendry Chaves-Madrigal,

Toxins

2019

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Transforming Growth Factor β1/SMAD Signaling Pathway Activation Protects the Intestinal Epithelium from Clostridium difficile Toxin A-Induced Damage

C. M. Tinoco-Veras, Ana Angélica Queiroz Assunção Santos, Joice Stipursky,

Infection and Immunity

2017

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A Clostridium difficile Lineage Endemic to Costa Rican Hospitals Is Multidrug Resistant by Acquisition of Chromosomal Mutations and Novel Mobile Genetic Elements

Gabriel Ramírez-Vargas, Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Luis Acuña-Amador,

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

2017

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A MLST Clade 2 Clostridium difficile strain with a variant TcdB induces severe inflammatory and oxidative response associated with mucosal disruption

Cecília Leite Costa, Diana López‐Ureña, Thiago de Oliveira Assis,

Anaerobe

2016

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Cytotoxicity of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> toxins A and B requires an active and functional SREBP‐2 pathway

Panagiotis Papatheodorou, Shuo Song, Diana López‐Ureña,

The FASEB Journal

2018

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Community-acquired Clostridium difficile NAP1/027-associated diarrhea in an eighteen month old child

Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Pablo Agustín Vargas, Diana López‐Ureña,

Anaerobe

2012

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