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2013

Journal Article

Structure-informed design of an enzymatically inactive vaccine component for group A Streptococcus

Henningham, Anna, Ericsson, Daniel J., Langer, Karla, Casey, Lachlan W., Jovcevski, Blagojce, Singh Chhatwal, G., Aquilina, J. Andrew, Batzloff, Michael R., Kobe, Bostjan and Walker, Mark J. (2013). Structure-informed design of an enzymatically inactive vaccine component for group A Streptococcus. mBio, 4 (4) e00509-13. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00509-13

Structure-informed design of an enzymatically inactive vaccine component for group A Streptococcus

2013

Journal Article

A key role for the urokinase Plasminogen Activator (uPA) in invasive Group A streptococcal infection

Sanderson-Smith, Martina L., Zhang, Yueling, Ly, Diane, Donahue, Deborah, Hollands, Andrew, Nizet, Victor, Ranson, Marie, Ploplis, Victoria A., Walker, Mark J. and Castellino, Francis J. (2013). A key role for the urokinase Plasminogen Activator (uPA) in invasive Group A streptococcal infection. PLoS Pathogens, 9 (7) e1003469, e1003469.1-e1003469.9. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003469

A key role for the urokinase Plasminogen Activator (uPA) in invasive Group A streptococcal infection

2013

Journal Article

Molecular characterization of endocarditis-associated Staphylococcus aureus

Nethercott, Cara, Mabbett, Amanda N., Totsika, Makrina, Peters, Paul, Ortiz, Juan C., Nimmo, Graeme R., Coombs, Geoffrey W., Walker, Mark J. and Schembri, Mark A. (2013). Molecular characterization of endocarditis-associated Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 51 (7), 2131-2138. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00651-13

Molecular characterization of endocarditis-associated Staphylococcus aureus

2013

Journal Article

Acquisition of the Sda1-encoding bacteriophage does not enhance virulence of the serotype M1 Streptococcus pyogenes strain SF370

Venturini, Carola, Ong, Cheryl-Iynn Y., Gillen, Christine M., Ben-Zakour, Nouri L., Maamary, Peter G., Nizet, Victor, Beatson, Scott A. and Walker, Mark J. (2013). Acquisition of the Sda1-encoding bacteriophage does not enhance virulence of the serotype M1 Streptococcus pyogenes strain SF370. Infection and Immunity, 81 (6), 2062-2069. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00192-13

Acquisition of the Sda1-encoding bacteriophage does not enhance virulence of the serotype M1 Streptococcus pyogenes strain SF370

2013

Journal Article

Interplay between manganese and iron in pneumococcal pathogenesis: role of the orphan response regulator RitR

Ong, Cheryl-lynn Y., Potter, Adam J., Trappetti, Claudia, Walker, Mark J., Jennings, Michael P., Paton, James C. and McEwan, Alastair G. (2013). Interplay between manganese and iron in pneumococcal pathogenesis: role of the orphan response regulator RitR. Infection and Immunity, 81 (2), 421-429. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00805-12

Interplay between manganese and iron in pneumococcal pathogenesis: role of the orphan response regulator RitR

2013

Journal Article

Streptococcal collagen-like protein A and general stress protein 24 are immunomodulating virulence factors of group A Streptococcus

Tsatsaronis, James A., Hollands, Andrew, Cole, Jason N., Maamary, Peter G., Gillen, Christine M., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Kotb, Malak, Nizet, Victor, Beatson, Scott A., Mark J. Walker and Sanderson-Smith, Martina L. (2013). Streptococcal collagen-like protein A and general stress protein 24 are immunomodulating virulence factors of group A Streptococcus. FASEB Journal, 27 (7), 2633-2643. doi: 10.1096/fj.12-226662

Streptococcal collagen-like protein A and general stress protein 24 are immunomodulating virulence factors of group A Streptococcus

2012

Journal Article

Evaluation of clinical, histological and immunological changes and qPCR detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in tissues during the early stages of mycoplasmal pneumonia in pigs after experimental challenge with two field isolates

Woolley, Lauren K., Fell, Shayne, Gonsalves, Jocelyn R., Walker, Mark J., Djordjevic, Steven P., Jenkins, Cheryl and Eamens, Graeme J. (2012). Evaluation of clinical, histological and immunological changes and qPCR detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in tissues during the early stages of mycoplasmal pneumonia in pigs after experimental challenge with two field isolates. Veterinary Microbiology, 161 (1-2), 186-195. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.07.025

Evaluation of clinical, histological and immunological changes and qPCR detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in tissues during the early stages of mycoplasmal pneumonia in pigs after experimental challenge with two field isolates

2012

Journal Article

Streptokinase variants from Streptococcus pyogenes isolates display altered plasminogen activation characteristics - implications for pathogenesis

Cook, Simon M., Skora, Amanda, Gillen, Christine M., Walker, Mark J. and McArthur, Jason D. (2012). Streptokinase variants from Streptococcus pyogenes isolates display altered plasminogen activation characteristics - implications for pathogenesis. Molecular Microbiology, 86 (5), 1052-1062. doi: 10.1111/mmi.12037

Streptokinase variants from Streptococcus pyogenes isolates display altered plasminogen activation characteristics - implications for pathogenesis

2012

Journal Article

Outsmarting outbreaks

Walker, Mark J. and Beatson, Scott A. (2012). Outsmarting outbreaks. Science, 338 (6111), 1161-1162. doi: 10.1126/science.1232327

Outsmarting outbreaks

2012

Journal Article

Tracing the evolutionary history of the pandemic group A streptococcal M1T1 clone

Maamary, Peter G., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Cole, Jason N., Hollands, Andrew, Aziz, Ramy K., Barnett, Timothy C., Cork, Amanda J., Henningham, Anna, Sanderson-Smith, Martina, McArthur, Jason D., Venturini, Carola, Gillen, Christine M., Kirk, Joshua K., Johnson, Dwight R., Taylor, William L., Kaplan, Edward L., Kotb, Malak, Nizet, Victor, Beatson, Scott A. and Walker, Mark J. (2012). Tracing the evolutionary history of the pandemic group A streptococcal M1T1 clone. FASEB Journal, 26 (11), 4675-4684. doi: 10.1096/fj.12-212142

Tracing the evolutionary history of the pandemic group A streptococcal M1T1 clone

2012

Journal Article

Molecular characterization of the 2011 Hong Kong scarlet fever outbreak

Tse, Herman, Bao, Jessie Y. J., Davies, Mark R., Maamary, Peter, Tsoi, Hoi-Wah, Tong, Amy H. Y., Ho, Tom C. C., Lin, Chi-Ho, Gillen, Christine M., Barnett, Timothy C., Chen, Jonathan H. K., Lee, Mianne, Yam, Wing-Cheong, Wong, Chi-Kin, Ong, Cheryl-lynn Y., Chan, Yee-Wai, Wu, Cheng-Wei, Ng, Tony, Lim, Wilina W. L., Tsang, Thomas H. F., Tse, Cindy W. S., Dougan, Gordon, Walker, Mark J., Lok, Si and Yuen, Kwok-Yung (2012). Molecular characterization of the 2011 Hong Kong scarlet fever outbreak. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 206 (3), 341-351. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis362

Molecular characterization of the 2011 Hong Kong scarlet fever outbreak

2012

Journal Article

Pathogenesis of group A streptococcal infections

Henningham, Anna, Barnett, Timothy C., Maamary, Peter G. and Walker, Mark J. (2012). Pathogenesis of group A streptococcal infections. Discovery Medicine, 13 (72), 329-342.

Pathogenesis of group A streptococcal infections

2012

Journal Article

Characterization of cleavage events in the multifunctional cilium adhesin Mhp684 (P146) reveals a mechanism by which Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae regulates surface topography

Bogema, Daniel R., Deutscher, Ania T., Woolley, Lauren K., Seymour, Lisa M., Raymond, Benjamin B. A., Tacchi, Jessica L., Padula, Matthew P., Dixon, Nicholas E., Minion, F. Chris, Jenkins, Cheryl, Walker, Mark J. and Djordjevic, Steven P. (2012). Characterization of cleavage events in the multifunctional cilium adhesin Mhp684 (P146) reveals a mechanism by which Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae regulates surface topography. mBio, 3 (2) e00282-11, e00282.1-e00282.11. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00282-11

Characterization of cleavage events in the multifunctional cilium adhesin Mhp684 (P146) reveals a mechanism by which Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae regulates surface topography

2012

Journal Article

Molecular characterization of a 21.4 kilobase antibiotic resistance plasmid from an alpha-Hemolytic Escherichia coli O108:H- Human Clinical Isolate

Dawes, Fay E., Bulach, Dieter M., Kuzevski, Alexander, Bettelheim, Karl A., Venturini, Carola, Djordjevic, Steven P. and Walker, Mark J. (2012). Molecular characterization of a 21.4 kilobase antibiotic resistance plasmid from an alpha-Hemolytic Escherichia coli O108:H- Human Clinical Isolate. Plos One, 7 (4) e34718, e34718.1-e34718.6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034718

Molecular characterization of a 21.4 kilobase antibiotic resistance plasmid from an alpha-Hemolytic Escherichia coli O108:H- Human Clinical Isolate

2012

Journal Article

Polyelectrolyte complex materials consisting of antibacterial and cell-supporting layers

Amin, Khairul Anuar Mat, Gilmore, Kerry J., Matic, Jake, Poon, Stephen, Walker, Mark J., Wilson, Mark R. and Panhuis, Marc In Het (2012). Polyelectrolyte complex materials consisting of antibacterial and cell-supporting layers. Macromolecular Bioscience, 12 (3), 374-382. doi: 10.1002/mabi.201100317

Polyelectrolyte complex materials consisting of antibacterial and cell-supporting layers

2012

Journal Article

The role of streptokinase as a virulence determinant of Streptococcus pyogenes: Potential for therapeutic targeting

McArthur, Jason D., Cook, Simon M., Venturini, Carola and Walker, Mark J. (2012). The role of streptokinase as a virulence determinant of Streptococcus pyogenes: Potential for therapeutic targeting. Current Drug Targets, 13 (3), 297-307. doi: 10.2174/138945012799424589

The role of streptokinase as a virulence determinant of Streptococcus pyogenes: Potential for therapeutic targeting

2012

Journal Article

Analysis of a Streptococcus pyogenes puerperal sepsis cluster using whole-genome sequencing

Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Venturini, Carola, Beatson, Scott A. and Walker, Mark J. (2012). Analysis of a Streptococcus pyogenes puerperal sepsis cluster using whole-genome sequencing. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 50 (7), 2224-2228. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00675-12

Analysis of a Streptococcus pyogenes puerperal sepsis cluster using whole-genome sequencing

2012

Journal Article

Conserved anchorless surface proteins as group A streptococcal vaccine candidates

Henningham, Anna, Chiarot, Emiliano, Gillen, Christine M., Cole, Jason N., Rohde, Manfred, Fulde, Marcus, Ramachandran, Vidiya, Cork, Amanda J., Hartas, Jon, Magor, Graham, Djordjevic, Steven P., Cordwell, Stuart J., Kobe, Bostjan, Sriprakash, Kabada S., Nizet, Victor, Chhatwal, G. S., Margarit, Immaculada Y. R., Batzloff, Michael R. and Walker, Mark J. (2012). Conserved anchorless surface proteins as group A streptococcal vaccine candidates. Journal of Molecular Medicine, 90 (10), 1197-1207. doi: 10.1007/s00109-012-0897-9

Conserved anchorless surface proteins as group A streptococcal vaccine candidates

2012

Journal Article

Establishment of the Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre

Walker, Mark (2012). Establishment of the Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre. Current Drug Targets, 13 (11), 1347-1347. doi: 10.2174/138945012803530189

Establishment of the Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre

2012

Journal Article

Mhp182 (P102) binds fibronectin and contributes to the recruitment of plasmin(ogen) to the Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae cell surface

Seymour, Lisa M., Jenkins, Cheryl, Deutscher, Ania T., Raymond, Benjamin B. A., Padula, Matthew P., Tacchi, Jessica L., Bogema, Daniel R., Eamens, Graeme J., Woolley, Lauren K., Dixon, Nicholas E., Walker , Mark J. and Djordjevic, Steven P. (2012). Mhp182 (P102) binds fibronectin and contributes to the recruitment of plasmin(ogen) to the Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae cell surface. Cellular Microbiology, 14 (1), 81-94. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2011.01702.x

Mhp182 (P102) binds fibronectin and contributes to the recruitment of plasmin(ogen) to the Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae cell surface