Pathogenesis of Proteus mirabilis Infection

CE Armbruster, HLT Mobley, MM Pearson - EcoSal Plus, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Proteus mirabilis, a Gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium most noted for its swarming
motility and urease activity, frequently causes catheter-associated urinary tract infections …

Strategies to overcome antimicrobial resistance (AMR) making use of non-essential target inhibitors: A review

G Annunziato - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics have always been considered as one of the most relevant discoveries of the
twentieth century. Unfortunately, the dawn of the antibiotic era has sadly corresponded to the …

Proteus mirabilis and Urinary Tract Infections

JN Schaffer, MM Pearson - Urinary tract infections: Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Proteus mirabilis is well known in clinical laboratories and microbiology survey courses as
the species that swarms across agar surfaces, overtaking any other species present in the …

Epidemiology and Virulence of Klebsiella pneumoniae

S Clegg, CN Murphy - Urinary Tract Infections: Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Awareness of the role of Klebsiella pneumoniae as an important opportunistic pathogen of
the urinary tract in compromised individuals and hospitalized patients has increased over …

Merging mythology and morphology: the multifaceted lifestyle of Proteus mirabilis

CE Armbruster, HLT Mobley - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2012 - nature.com
Proteus mirabilis, named for the Greek god who changed shape to avoid capture, has
fascinated microbiologists for more than a century with its unique swarming differentiation …

Pathogenesis of Proteus mirabilis in catheter-associated urinary tract infections

F Yuan, Z Huang, T Yang, G Wang, P Li, B Yang… - Urologia …, 2021 - karger.com
Proteus mirabilis (PM) is a Gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium and widely exists in the
natural environment, and it is most noted for its swarming motility and urease activity. PM is …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence factors of uropathogens and their role in host pathogen interactions

DK Govindarajan, K Kandaswamy - The Cell Surface, 2022 - Elsevier
Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial pathogens are commonly found in Urinary Tract
Infection (UTI), particularly infected in females like pregnant women, elder people, sexually …

From catheter to kidney stone: the uropathogenic lifestyle of Proteus mirabilis

AN Norsworthy, MM Pearson - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
Proteus mirabilis is a model organism for urease-producing uropathogens. These diverse
bacteria cause infection stones in the urinary tract and form crystalline biofilms on indwelling …

Bitter triggers acetylcholine release from polymodal urethral chemosensory cells and bladder reflexes

K Deckmann, K Filipski… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Chemosensory cells in the mucosal surface of the respiratory tract (“brush cells”) use the
canonical taste transduction cascade to detect potentially hazardous content and trigger …

Genome-wide transposon mutagenesis of Proteus mirabilis: Essential genes, fitness factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and the impact of …

CE Armbruster, V Forsyth-DeOrnellas… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The Gram-negative bacterium Proteus mirabilis is a leading cause of catheter-associated
urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), which are often polymicrobial. Numerous prior studies have …