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Best Publications

  • Neisseria meningitidis GNA2132, a heparin-binding protein that induces protective immunity in humans

    Davide Serruto;Tiziana Spadafina;Laura Ciucchi;Lisa A. Lewis

  • Developing vaccines in the era of genomics: a decade of reverse vaccinology

    Kate L Seib;X Zhao;Rino Rappuoli

  • Neisseria meningitidis is structured in clades associated with restriction modification systems that modulate homologous recombination

    Sonia Budroni;Emilio Siena;Julie C. Dunning Hotopp;Kate L. Seib

  • Phasevarions Mediate Random Switching of Gene Expression in Pathogenic Neisseria

    Yogitha Nageswary Srikhanta;Stefanie J. Dowideit;Jennifer L. Edwards;Megan L. Falsetta

  • Vaccinology in the genome era

    C. Daniela Rinaudo;John L. Telford;Rino Rappuoli;Kate L. Seib

  • Defenses against Oxidative Stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a System Tailored for a Challenging Environment

    Kate L. Seib;Hsing Ju Wu;Stephen P. Kidd;Michael A. Apicella

  • Vaccines, reverse vaccinology, and bacterial pathogenesis.

    Isabel Delany;Rino Rappuoli;Kate L. Seib

  • The Serogroup B Meningococcal Vaccine Bexsero Elicits Antibodies to Neisseria gonorrhoeae

    Evgeny A. Semchenko;Aimee Tan;Raymond Borrow;Kate L. Seib

  • Transcriptome analysis of Neisseria meningitidis in human whole blood and mutagenesis studies identify virulence factors involved in blood survival.

    Hebert Echenique-Rivera;Alessandro Muzzi;Elena Del Tordello;Kate L. Seib

  • The Key Role of Genomics in Modern Vaccine and Drug Design for Emerging Infectious Diseases

    Kate L. Seib;Gordon Dougan;Rino Rappuoli

  • Defenses against oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis: distinctive systems for different lifestyles.

    Kate L. Seib;Hsing-Ju Tseng;Alastair G. McEwan;Michael A. Apicella

  • Characterization of Diverse Subvariants of the Meningococcal Factor H (fH) Binding Protein for Their Ability To Bind fH, To Mediate Serum Resistance, and To Induce Bactericidal Antibodies

    Kate L. Seib;Brunella Brunelli;Barbara Brogioni;Emmanuelle Palumbo

  • Factor H-Binding Protein Is Important for Meningococcal Survival in Human Whole Blood and Serum and in the Presence of the Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37

    Kate Seib;D. Serruto;F. Oriente;I. Delany

  • Characterization of the OxyR regulon of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

    Kate L. Seib;Hsing Ju Wu;Yogitha N. Srikhanta;Jennifer L. Edwards;Jennifer L. Edwards

  • The potential impact of vaccination on the prevalence of gonorrhea

    Andrew P. Craig;Richard T. Gray;Jennifer L. Edwards;Michael A. Apicella

  • Pilin glycosylation in Neisseria meningitidis occurs by a similar pathway to wzy-dependent O-antigen biosynthesis in Escherichia coli.

    Peter M. Power;Kate L. Seib;Michael P. Jennings

  • Is gonococcal disease preventable? The importance of understanding immunity and pathogenesis in vaccine development

    Jennifer L. Edwards;Michael P. Jennings;Michael A. Apicella;Kate L. Seib

  • The RNA Chaperone Hfq Is Involved in Stress Response and Virulence in Neisseria meningitidis and Is a Pleiotropic Regulator of Protein Expression

    Laura Fantappiè;Matteo M. E. Metruccio;Kate L. Seib;Francesca Oriente

  • PerR controls Mn‐dependent resistance to oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

    Hsing Ju Wu;Kate L. Seib;Yogitha N. Srikhanta;Stephen P. Kidd

  • Phase-variable bacterial loci: how bacteria gamble to maximise fitness in changing environments.

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