Staphylococcal Corneocyte Adhesion: Assay Optimization and Roles of Aap and SasG Adhesins in the Establishment of Healthy Skin Colonization

by Krista B. Mills, Paroma Roy, Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Paul D. Fey, Alexander R. Horswill
Published 2022-12-01

Staphylococcus aureus uses the ArlRS and MgrA cascade to regulate immune evasion during skin infection

by Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Rachel M. Kratofil, Corey P. Parlet, Bas G.J. Surewaard, Paul Kubes, Alexander R. Horswill
Published 2021-07-01

Host-derived protease promotes aggregation of Staphylococcus aureus by cleaving the surface protein SasG

by Heidi A. Crosby, Klara Keim, Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Christophe J. Langouët-Astrié, Kaori Oshima, Wells B. LaRivière, Eric P. Schmidt, Alexander R. Horswill
Published 2024-04-01

Identification of Key Determinants of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Vaginal Colonization

by Liwen Deng, Katrin Schilcher, Lindsey R. Burcham, Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Paige M. Johnson, Steven R. Head, David E. Heinrichs, Alexander R. Horswill, Kelly S. Doran
Published 2019-12-01

Quorum Sensing, Virulence, and Antibiotic Resistance of USA100 Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Isolates

by Morgan L. Grundstad, Corey P. Parlet, Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Jeffrey S. Kavanaugh, Heidi A. Crosby, Young-Saeng Cho, Kristopher Heilmann, Daniel J. Diekema, Alexander R. Horswill
Published 2019-08-01

Staphylococcus aureus adhesion in endovascular infections is controlled by the ArlRS-MgrA signaling cascade.

by Jakub M Kwiecinski, Heidi A Crosby, Claire Valotteau, Joseph A Hippensteel, Manasa K Nayak, Anil K Chauhan, Eric P Schmidt, Yves F Dufrêne, Alexander R Horswill
Published 2019-05-01

Human monoclonal antibodies against Staphylococcus aureus surface antigens recognize in vitro and in vivo biofilm

by Lisanne de Vor, Bruce van Dijk, Kok van Kessel, Jeffrey S Kavanaugh, Carla de Haas, Piet C Aerts, Marco C Viveen, Edwin C Boel, Ad C Fluit, Jakub M Kwiecinski, Gerard C Krijger, Ruud M Ramakers, Freek J Beekman, Ekaterina Dadachova, Marnix GEH Lam, H Charles Vogely, Bart CH van der Wal, Jos AG van Strijp, Alexander R Horswill, Harrie Weinans, Suzan HM Rooijakkers
Published 2022-01-01