Adherence of slime-producing strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis to smooth surfaces

Gordon D. Christensen, W A Simpson, A L Bisno, +1

Infection and Immunity

Self-cleaning SurfaceMedical MicrobiologySlime ProductionPathogenic MicrobiologyMicrobial Contamination +9

Characterization of clinically significant strains of coagulase-negative staphylococci

Gordon D. Christensen, Joseph T. Parisi, A L Bisno, +2

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Slime ProductionAntimicrobial SusceptibilityAntibioticsPhage TypingHealthcare-associated Infection +10

Experimental foreign body infections in mice challenged with slime-producing Staphylococcus epidermidis

Gordon D. Christensen, W A Simpson, A L Bisno, +1

Infection and Immunity

Medical MicrobiologyAllergyPathogen TransmissionPathogenesisSlime-producing Staphylococcus Epidermidis +12

Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to Phagocytosis: Relationship to Colonial Morphology and Surface Pili

Itzhak Ofek, E H Beachey, A L Bisno

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Pathogenic MicrobiologyColonial MorphologyBacterial PathogenesisMedical MicrobiologyPathogen Transmission +14

Prevention of rheumatic fever. A statement for health professionals by the Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, the American Heart Association.

A S Danjani, A L Bisno, Kyung J. Chung, +7

Circulation

RheumatologyPreventive MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseRheumatic DiseasesDisease Prevention +5

Prospects for a Group A Streptococcal Vaccine: Rationale, Feasibility, and Obstacles--Report of a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Workshop

A L Bisno, F A Rubin, P. Patrick Cleary, +1

Clinical Infectious Diseases

World Health OrganizationNational InstituteImmunologyGas InfectionsMedical Microbiology +15

Human immune response to immunization with a structurally defined polypeptide fragment of streptococcal M protein.

E H Beachey, Gene H. Stollerman, Rudolph H. Johnson, +2

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Polypeptide FragmentHumoral ResponseImmunologyAntigen ProcessingImmune System +15

Alternate complement pathway activation by group A streptococci: role of M-protein

A L Bisno

Infection and Immunity

Normal Human SerumComplement SystemMedical MicrobiologyVirulence FactorPathogenesis +10

Production of Experimental Endocarditis by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Variability in Species Virulence

Larry M. Baddour, Gordon D. Christensen, Martha Hester, +1

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

A.H.A. committee report. Prevention of rheumatic fever

Kaplan El, A L Bisno, W. P. Derrick, +8

Circulation

Committee ReportRheumatologyRheumatoid DisorderAutoimmune DiseaseRheumatic Diseases +5