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Microbiology

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53
Citations
8571
World Ranking
4128
National Ranking
156

Best Publications

  • Topology of outer membrane porins in pathogenic Neisseria spp.

    P van der Ley;J E Heckels;M Virji;P Hoogerhout

  • Outer membrane vesicles as platform vaccine technology

    Unknown

  • Meningitis bacterium is viable without endotoxin

    Unknown

  • Modification of lipid A biosynthesis in Neisseria meningitidis lpxL mutants: influence on lipopolysaccharide structure, toxicity, and adjuvant activity.

    Peter van der Ley;Liana Steeghs;Hendrik Jan Hamstra;Jan ten Hove

  • Production, characterization and control of a Neisseria meningitidis hexavalent class 1 outer membrane protein containing vesicle vaccine

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  • Improved OMV vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis using genetically engineered strains and a detergent-free purification process.

    Bas van de Waterbeemd;Mathieu Streefland;Peter van der Ley;Bert Zomer

  • A lipopolysaccharide-deficient mutant of Neisseria meningitidis elicits attenuated cytokine release by human macrophages and signals via toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 but not via TLR4/MD2.

    Alison C. Pridmore;David H. Wyllie;Fatumo Abdillahi;Liana Steeghs

  • A Neisserial autotransporter NalP modulating the processing of other autotransporters.

    Peter Van Ulsen;Loek Van Alphen;Jan Ten Hove;Floris Fransen

  • The genetic basis of the phase variation repertoire of lipopolysaccharide immunotypes in Neisseria meningitidis.

    Michael P. Jennings;Yogitha N. Srikhanta;E. Richard Moxon;Marco Kramer

  • Phase I clinical trial with a hexavalent PorA containing meningococcal outer membrane vesicle vaccine

    Unknown

  • The mannose cap of mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan does not dominate the Mycobacterium–host interaction

    B. J. Appelmelk;J. Den Dunnen;N. N. Driessen;R. Ummels

  • Outer membrane vesicles obtained from Bordetella pertussis Tohama expressing the lipid A deacylase PagL as a novel acellular vaccine candidate.

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  • Identification of a novel gene involved in pilin glycosylation in Neisseria meningitidis.

    Michael P. Jennings;Mumtaz Virji;Debbie Evans;Virginia Foster

  • Neisseria meningitidis expressing lgtB lipopolysaccharide targets DC-SIGN and modulates dendritic cell function

    Liana Steeghs;Sandra J van Vliet;Heli Uronen-Hansson;Andries van Mourik

  • Shielding of Escherichia coli outer membrane proteins as receptors for bacteriophages and colicins by O-antigenic chains of lipopolysaccharide

    Unknown

  • Trichinella spiralis-secreted products modulate DC functionality and expand regulatory T cells in vitro

    C. Aranzamendi;F. Fransen;M. Langelaar;F. Franssen

  • Expression of the lipopolysaccharide-modifying enzymes PagP and PagL modulates the endotoxic activity of Bordetella pertussis.

    Jeroen Geurtsen;Liana Steeghs;Hendrik-Jan Hamstra;Jan ten Hove

  • Cysteine depletion causes oxidative stress and triggers outer membrane vesicle release by Neisseria meningitidis; implications for vaccine development.

    Unknown

  • Immunogenicity of outer membrane proteins in a lipopolysaccharide-deficient mutant of Neisseria meningitidis: influence of adjuvants on the immune response.

    Liana Steeghs;Betsy Kuipers;Hendrik Jan Hamstra;Gideon Kersten

  • Construction of a multivalent meningococcal vaccine strain based on the class 1 outer membrane protein

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Tommassen
Jan Tommassen Utrecht University
Loek van Alphen
Loek van Alphen Centre for Health Protection
Jos P. M. van Putten
Jos P. M. van Putten Utrecht University
Michael P. Jennings
Michael P. Jennings Griffith University
John E. Heckels
John E. Heckels University of Southampton
Ian N. Clarke
Ian N. Clarke University of Southampton
Arie van der Ende
Arie van der Ende University of Amsterdam
Emmanuel J. H. J. Wiertz
Emmanuel J. H. J. Wiertz Utrecht University
Nigel Klein
Nigel Klein University College London
E. Richard Moxon
E. Richard Moxon University of Oxford

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