Carol L. Wells

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Best Publications

• Proposed mechanisms for the translocation of intestinal bacteria.

  Carol L Wells;Michael A. Maddaus;Richard L. Simmons;Richard L. Simmons

  585
  Citations

• Contact with epithelial cells induces the formation of surface appendages on Salmonella typhimurium.

  Christine C. Ginocchio;Stephen B. Olmsted;Carol L. Wells;Jorge E. Galán

  382
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• Evidence for the translocation of Enterococcus faecalis across the mouse intestinal tract.

  Carol L. Wells;Robert P. Jechorek;Stanley L. Erlandsen

  250
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• Stool carriage, clinical isolation, and mortality during an outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in hospitalized medical and/or surgical patients.

  Carol L. Wells;Billie A. Juni;Sarah B. Cameron;Keith R. Mason

  241
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• High-resolution visualization of the microbial glycocalyx with low-voltage scanning electron microscopy: dependence on cationic dyes.

  Stanley L. Erlandsen;Christopher J. Kristich;Gary M. Dunny;Carol L. Wells

  227
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• A eukaryotic-type Ser/Thr kinase in Enterococcus faecalis mediates antimicrobial resistance and intestinal persistence.

  Christopher J. Kristich;Carol L. Wells;Gary M. Dunny

  222
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• Role of anaerobic flora in the translocation of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic intestinal bacteria.

  C L Wells;M A Maddaus;C M Reynolds;R P Jechorek

  217
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• A Plasmid-Encoded Surface Protein On Enterococcus Faecalis Augments Its Internalization By Cultured Intestinal Epithelial Cells

  Stephen B. Olmsted;Gary M. Dunny;Stanley L. Erlandsen;Carol L. Wells

  210
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• Selective gut decontamination reduces nosocomial infections and length of stay but not mortality or organ failure in surgical intensive care unit patients.

  Frank B. Cerra;Michael A Maddaus;David L. Dunn;Carol L. Wells

  178
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• Role of the macrophage in the translocation of intestinal bacteria.

  Carol L. Wells;Michael A. Maddaus;Richard L. Simmons

  173
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• Acceleration of Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm Formation by Aggregation Substance Expression in an Ex Vivo Model of Cardiac Valve Colonization

  Olivia N. Chuang-Smith;Carol L. Wells;Michelle J. Henry-Stanley;Gary M. Dunny

  171
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• Intestinal bacteria translocate into experimental intra-abdominal abscesses.

  Carol L. Wells;Ori D. Rotstein;Timothy L. Pruett;Richard L. Simmons

  158
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• Enterococcus faecalis Produces Abundant Extracellular Structures Containing DNA in the Absence of Cell Lysis during Early Biofilm Formation

  Aaron M. T. Barnes;Katie S. Ballering;Rachel S. Leibman;Carol L. Wells

  154
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• Role of intestinal anaerobic bacteria in colonization resistance

  C. L. Wells;M. A. Maddaus;R. P. Jechorek;R. L. Simmons

  153
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• Dietary omega-3 fatty acids decrease mortality and Kupffer cell prostaglandin E2 production in a rat model of chronic sepsis.

  Richard G. Barton;Carol L. Wells;Ann Carlson;Ravinder Singh

  136
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• Bacteroides fragilis enterotoxin modulates epithelial permeability and bacterial internalization by HT-29 enterocytes

  Carol L Wells;E. M.A. Van de Westerlo;R. P. Jechorek;B. A. Feltis

  135
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• Multiple Functional Domains of Enterococcus faecalis Aggregation Substance Asc10 Contribute to Endocarditis Virulence

  Olivia N. Chuang;Patrick M. Schlievert;Carol L. Wells;Dawn A. Manias

  128
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• Axenic culture and characterization of Giardia ardeae from the great blue heron (Ardea herodias).

  S. L. Erlandsen;W. J. Bemrick;C. L. Wells;D. E. Feely

  119
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• Evidence for the phagocytic transport of intestinal particles in dogs and rats.

  C. L. Wells;Michael A Maddaus;S. L. Erlandsen;R. L. Simmons

  113
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• Oxygen as an antibiotic. The effect of inspired oxygen on bacterial clearance.

  David R. Knighton;Vance D. Fiegel;Tim Halverson;Susan Schneider

  109
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