Vega Masignani

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Best Publications

• Genome analysis of multiple pathogenic isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae: Implications for the microbial “pan-genome”

  Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Claudio Donati

  2922
  Citations

• Identification of vaccine candidates against serogroup B meningococcus by whole-genome sequencing.

  M Pizza;[No Value] Scarlato;[No Value] Masignani;MM Giuliani

  1672
  Citations

• The microbial pan-genome

  Duccio Medini;Claudio Donati;Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani

  1503
  Citations

• Complete Genome Sequence of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Strain MC58

  Hervé Tettelin;Nigel J. Saunders;John Heidelberg;Alex C. Jeffries

  1407
  Citations

• A universal vaccine for serogroup B meningococcus

  Marzia M. Giuliani;Jeannette Adu-Bobie;Maurizio Comanducci;Beatrice Aricò

  885
  Citations

• Identification of a universal Group B streptococcus vaccine by multiple genome screen.

  Domenico Maione;Immaculada Margarit;Cira D. Rinaudo;Vega Masignani

  669
  Citations

• SARS — beginning to understand a new virus

  Konrad Stadler;Vega Masignani;Markus Eickmann;Stephan Becker

  662
  Citations

• Complete genome sequence and comparative genomic analysis of an emerging human pathogen, serotype V Streptococcus agalactiae

  Hervé Tettelin;Vega Masignani;Michael J. Cieslewicz;Jonathan A. Eisen;Jonathan A. Eisen

  593
  Citations

• A pneumococcal pilus influences virulence and host inflammatory responses

  M A Barocchi;J Ries;X Zogaj;C Hemsley

  591
  Citations

• NadA, a Novel Vaccine Candidate of Neisseria meningitidis

  Maurizio Comanducci;Stefania Bambini;Brunella Brunelli;Jeannette Adu-Bobie

  556
  Citations

• Vaccination against Neisseria meningitidis Using Three Variants of the Lipoprotein GNA1870

  Vega Masignani;Maurizio Comanducci;Marzia Monica Giuliani;Stefania Bambini

  536
  Citations

• Structure and dynamics of the pan-genome of Streptococcus pneumoniae and closely related species

  Claudio Donati;N. Luisa Hiller;Hervé Tettelin;Alessandro Muzzi

  465
  Citations

• Neisseria meningitidis NadA is a new invasin which promotes bacterial adhesion to and penetration into human epithelial cells

  Barbara Capecchi;Jeannette Adu-Bobie;Federica Di Marcello;Laura Ciucchi

  326
  Citations

• A Second Pilus Type in Streptococcus pneumoniae Is Prevalent in Emerging Serotypes and Mediates Adhesion to Host Cells

  Fabio Bagnoli;Monica Moschioni;Claudio Donati;Valentina Dimitrovska

  248
  Citations

• Streptococcus pneumoniae Pilus Subunits Protect Mice against Lethal Challenge

  Claudia Gianfaldoni;Stefano Censini;Markus Hilleringmann;Monica Moschioni

  201
  Citations

• Reverse vaccinology: a genome-based approach for vaccine development.

  Vega Masignani;Rino Rappuoli;Mariagrazia Pizza

  189
  Citations

• Staphylococcus aureus protein and nucleic acid encoding the same

  Vega Masignani;Marirosa Mora;Maria Scarselli;マリア スカーセリ

  181
  Citations

• The Region Comprising Amino Acids 100 to 255 of Neisseria meningitidis Lipoprotein GNA 1870 Elicits Bactericidal Antibodies

  Marzia Monica Giuliani;Laura Santini;Brunella Brunelli;Alessia Biolchi

  176
  Citations

• Pneumococcal Pili Are Composed of Protofilaments Exposing Adhesive Clusters of Rrg A

  Markus Hilleringmann;Fabiola Giusti;Barbara C. Baudner;Vega Masignani

  169
  Citations

• Defining a protective epitope on factor H binding protein, a key meningococcal virulence factor and vaccine antigen

  Enrico Malito;Agnese Faleri;Paola Lo Surdo;Daniele Veggi

  151
  Citations