2020 Journal Article Updated emm-typing protocol for Streptococcus pyogenesFrost, H. R., Davies, M. R., Velusamy, S., Delforge, V., Erhart, A., Darboe, S., Steer, A., Walker, M. J., Beall, B., Botteaux, A. and Smeesters, P. R. (2020). Updated emm-typing protocol for Streptococcus pyogenes. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 26 (7), 946.e5-946.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.02.026 |
2020 Journal Article Semisynthetic, self-adjuvanting vaccine development: efficient, site-specific sortase A-mediated conjugation of Toll-like receptor 2 ligand FSL-1 to recombinant protein antigens under native conditions and application to a model group A streptococcal vaccineXu, Zhenghui, Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Chatterjee, Oishee, Walker, Mark J. and Moyle, Peter M. (2020). Semisynthetic, self-adjuvanting vaccine development: efficient, site-specific sortase A-mediated conjugation of Toll-like receptor 2 ligand FSL-1 to recombinant protein antigens under native conditions and application to a model group A streptococcal vaccine. Journal of Controlled Release, 317, 96-108. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2019.11.018 |
2020 Journal Article Analysis of global collection of group A Streptococcus genomes reveals that the majority encode a trio of M and M-like proteinsFrost, Hannah R., Davies, Mark R., Delforge, Valérie, Lakhloufi, Dalila, Sanderson-Smith, Martina, Srinivasan, Velusamy, Steer, Andrew C., Walker, Mark J., Beall, Bernard, Botteaux, Anne and Smeesters, Pierre R. (2020). Analysis of global collection of group A Streptococcus genomes reveals that the majority encode a trio of M and M-like proteins. mSphere, 5 (1) e00806. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00806-19 |
2020 Journal Article Neisseria gonorrhoeae becomes susceptible to polymyxin B and colistin in the presence of PBT2Jen, Freda E.-C., Everest-Dass, Arun V., El-Deeb, Ibrahim M., Singh, Sanjesh, Haselhorst, Thomas, Walker, Mark J., Von Itzstein, Mark and Jennings, Michael P. (2020). Neisseria gonorrhoeae becomes susceptible to polymyxin B and colistin in the presence of PBT2. ACS Infectious Diseases, 6 (1), 50-55. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.9b00307 |
2020 Book Chapter Humanized plasminogen mouse model to Study Group A Streptococcus invasive diseaseRivera-Hernandez, Tania and Walker, Mark J. (2020). Humanized plasminogen mouse model to Study Group A Streptococcus invasive disease. Group A Streptococcus: methods and protocols. (pp. 309-316) edited by Thomas Proft and Jacelyn M. S. Loh. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0467-0_24 |
2020 Book Chapter Investigation of Group A Streptococcal interactions with host glycan structures using high-throughput techniques: glycan microarray analysis using recombinant protein and whole cellsIndraratna, Anuk, De Oliveira, David M. P., Hartley-Tassell, Lauren E., Day, Christopher J., Walker, Mark J., Jennings, Michael P. and Sanderson-Smith, Martina L. (2020). Investigation of Group A Streptococcal interactions with host glycan structures using high-throughput techniques: glycan microarray analysis using recombinant protein and whole cells. Group A Streptococcus: methods and protocols. (pp. 145-151) edited by Thomas Proft and Jacelyn M. S. Loh. New York, NY USA: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0467-0_10 |
2020 Book Chapter Genetic manipulation of Group A Streptococcus - gene deletion by allelic replacementBarnett, Timothy C., Daw, Jessica N., Walker, Mark J. and Brouwer, Stephan (2020). Genetic manipulation of Group A Streptococcus - gene deletion by allelic replacement. Group A Streptococcus: methods and protocols. (pp. 59-69) edited by Thomas Proft and Jacelyn M. S. Loh. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0467-0_5 |
2019 Journal Article Increased incidence of scarlet fever — China, 1999−2018You, Yuanhai, Qin, Ying, Walker, Mark J., Feng, Luzhao and Zhang, Jianzhong (2019). Increased incidence of scarlet fever — China, 1999−2018. China CDC Weekly, 1 (5), 63-66. doi: 10.46234/ccdcw2019.019 |
2019 Journal Article Scarlet fever changes its spotsBrouwer, Stephan, Lacey, Jake A., You, Yuanhai, Davies, Mark R. and Walker, Mark J. (2019). Scarlet fever changes its spots. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 19 (11), 1154-1155. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30494-3 |
2019 Journal Article Characterizing the role of tissue-type plasminogen activator in a mouse model of Group A streptococcal infectionLy, Diane, Donahue, Deborah, Walker, Mark J., Ploplis, Victoria A., McArthur, Jason D., Ranson, Marie, Castellino, Francis J. and Sanderson-Smith, Martina L. (2019). Characterizing the role of tissue-type plasminogen activator in a mouse model of Group A streptococcal infection. Microbes and Infection, 21 (8-9), 412-417. doi: 10.1016/j.micinf.2019.04.004 |
2019 Journal Article The serotype-specific role of regulator of cov polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of invasive group a streptococcal infectionsBrouwer, Stephan and Walker, Mark J. (2019). The serotype-specific role of regulator of cov polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of invasive group a streptococcal infections. American Journal of Pathology, 189 (10), 1913-1915. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2019.07.005 |
2019 Journal Article Human glycan expression patterns influence Group A streptococcal colonization of epithelial cellsDe Oliveira, David M. P., Everest-Dass, Arun, Hartley-Tassell, Lauren, Day, Christopher J., Indraratna, Anuk, Brouwer, Stephan, Cleary, Ailish, Kautto, Liisa, Gorman, Jody, Packer, Nicolle H., Jennings, Michael P., Walker, Mark J. and Sanderson-Smith, Martina L. (2019). Human glycan expression patterns influence Group A streptococcal colonization of epithelial cells. FASEB Journal, 33 (10), 10808-10818. doi: 10.1096/fj.201900559R |
2019 Journal Article Author correction: Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomicsDavies, Mark R., McIntyre, Liam, Mutreja, Ankur, Lacey, Jake A., Lees, John A., Towers, Rebecca J., Duchêne, Sebastián, Smeesters, Pierre R., Frost, Hannah R., Price, David J., Holden, Matthew T. G., David, Sophia, Giffard, Philip M., Worthing, Kate A., Seale, Anna C., Berkley, James A., Harris, Simon R., Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Berking, Olga, Cork, Amanda J., Torres, Rosângela S. L. A., Lithgow, Trevor, Strugnell, Richard A., Bergmann, Rene, Nitsche-Schmitz, Patric, Chhatwal, Gusharan S., Bentley, Stephen D., Fraser, John D., Moreland, Nicole J. ... Walker, Mark J. (2019). Author correction: Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomics. Nature Genetics, 51 (8), 1295-1295. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0482-z |
2019 Journal Article Controlled human infection for vaccination against Streptococcus pyogenes (CHIVAS): Establishing a group A Streptococcus pharyngitis human infection studyOsowicki, Joshua, Azzopardi, Kristy I., Baker, Ciara, Waddington, Claire S., Pandey, Manisha, Schuster, Tibor, Grobler, Anneke, Cheng, Allen C., Pollard, Andrew J., McCarthy, James S., Good, Michael F., Walker, Mark J., Dale, James B., Batzloff, Michael R., Carapetis, Jonathan R., Smeesters, Pierre R. and Steer, Andrew C. (2019). Controlled human infection for vaccination against Streptococcus pyogenes (CHIVAS): Establishing a group A Streptococcus pharyngitis human infection study. Vaccine, 37 (26), 3485-3494. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.03.059 |
2019 Journal Article Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomicsDavies, Mark R., McIntyre, Liam, Mutreja, Ankur, Lacey, Jake A., Lees, John A., Towers, Rebecca J., Duchêne, Sebastián, Smeesters, Pierre R., Frost, Hannah R., Price, David J., Holden, Matthew T. G., David, Sophia, Giffard, Philip M., Worthing, Kate A., Seale, Anna C., Berkley, James A., Harris, Simon R., Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Berking, Olga, Cork, Amanda J., Torres, Rosângela S. L. A., Lithgow, Trevor, Strugnell, Richard A., Bergmann, Rene, Nitsche-Schmitz, Patric, Chhatwal, Gusharan S., Bentley, Stephen D., Fraser, John D., Moreland, Nicole J. ... Walker, Mark J. (2019). Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomics. Nature Genetics, 51 (6), 1035-1043. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0417-8 |
2019 Journal Article An experimental Group A Streptococcus vaccine that reduces pharyngitis and tonsillitis in a nonhuman primate modelRivera-Hernandez, Tania, Carnathan, Diane G., Jones, Scott, Cork, Amanda J., Davies, Mark R., Moyle, Peter M., Toth, Istvan, Batzloff, Michael R., McCarthy, James, Nizet, Victor, Goldblatt, David, Silvestri, Guido and Walker, Mark J. (2019). An experimental Group A Streptococcus vaccine that reduces pharyngitis and tonsillitis in a nonhuman primate model. mBio, 10 (2) e00693-19. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00693-19 |
2019 Journal Article Discovery of glycerol phosphate modification on streptococcal rhamnose polysaccharidesEdgar, Rebecca J., van Hensbergen, Vincent P., Ruda, Alessandro, Turner, Andrew G., Deng, Pan, Le Breton, Yoann, El-Sayed, Najib M., Belew, Ashton T., McIver, Kevin S., McEwan, Alastair G., Morris, Andrew J., Lambeau, Gérard, Walker, Mark J., Rush, Jeffrey S., Korotkov, Konstantin V., Widmalm, Göran, van Sorge, Nina M. and Korotkova, Natalia (2019). Discovery of glycerol phosphate modification on streptococcal rhamnose polysaccharides. Nature Chemical Biology, 15 (5), 463-471. doi: 10.1038/s41589-019-0251-4 |
2019 Journal Article Group A Streptococcus co-ordinates manganese import and iron efflux in response to hydrogen peroxide stressTurner, Andrew G., Djoko, Karrera Y., Ong, Cheryl-Lynn Y., Barnett, Timothy C., Walker, Mark J. and McEwan, Alastair G. (2019). Group A Streptococcus co-ordinates manganese import and iron efflux in response to hydrogen peroxide stress. Biochemical Journal, 476 (3), 595-611. doi: 10.1042/BCJ20180902 |
2019 Journal Article A controlled human infection model of Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis: which strain and why?Osowicki, Joshua, Azzopardi, Kristy I., McIntyre, Liam, Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Ong, Cheryl-Lynn Y., Baker, Ciara, Gillen, Christine M., Walker, Mark J., Smeesters, Pierre R., Davies, Mark R. and Steer, Andrew C. (2019). A controlled human infection model of Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis: which strain and why?. mSphere, 4 (1) e00647-18, e00647-18. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00647-18 |
2019 Journal Article Detection of epidemic scarlet fever group A Streptococcus in AustraliaWalker, Mark J., Brouwer, Stephan, Forde, Brian M., Worthing, Kate A., McIntyre, Liam, Sundac, Lana, Maloney, Sam, Roberts, Leah W., Barnett, Timothy C., Richter, Johanna, Cork, Amanda J., Irwin, Adam D., You, Yuanhai, Zhang, Jianzhong, Dougan, Gordon, Yuen, K. Y., Nizet, Victor, Beatson, Scott A., Grimwood, Keith and Davies, Mark R. (2019). Detection of epidemic scarlet fever group A Streptococcus in Australia. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 69 (7), 1232-1234. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz099 |