Helmut Hirt

Aggregation and Binding Substances Enhance Pathogenicity in Rabbit Models of<i>Enterococcus faecalis</i>Endocarditis

Patrick M. Schlievert, Pamala J. Gahr, Aris Assimacopoulos et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1998 · 173 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +12

Antimicrobial Peptide GL13K Is Effective in Reducing Biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Helmut Hirt, Sven‐Ulrik Gorr · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2013 · 122 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology +12

Antimicrobial GL13K Peptide Coatings Killed and Ruptured the Wall of Streptococcus gordonii and Prevented Formation and Growth of Biofilms

Xi Chen, Helmut Hirt, Yuping Li et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 118 citations · Full text

Dentistry, Dental Biomaterials Science, Oral Biology +17

Characterization of the Pheromone Response of the<i>Enterococcus faecalis</i>Conjugative Plasmid pCF10: Complete Sequence and Comparative Analysis of the Transcriptional and Phenotypic Responses of pCF10-Containing Cells to Pheromone Induction

Helmut Hirt, Dawn A. Manias, Edward M. Bryan et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2005 · 107 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +17

In Vivo Induction of Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Transfer in <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Mediated by the Sex Pheromone-Sensing System of pCF10

Helmut Hirt, Patrick M. Schlievert, Gary M. Dunny · Infection and Immunity · 2002 · 102 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17