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2018-08-15Zeitschriftenartikel

Bacteriophage Sf6 Tailspike Protein for Detection of Shigella flexneri Pathogens

Kunstmann, Sonja; Scheidt, Tom; Buchwald, Saskia; Helm, Alexandra; Mulard, Laurence A.; Fruth, Angelika; Barbirz, Stefanie

Bacteriophage research is gaining more importance due to increasing antibiotic resistance. However, for treatment with bacteriophages, diagnostics have to be improved. Bacteriophages carry adhesion proteins, which bind to ...
2016-09-07Zeitschriftenartikel

Bacteriophage tailspike protein based assay to monitor phase variable glucosylations in Salmonella O-antigens

Schmidt, Andreas; Rabsch, Wolfgang; Broeker, Nina K.; Barbirz, Stefanie

Background: Non-typhoid Salmonella Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) accounts for a high number of registered salmonellosis cases, and O-serotyping is one important tool for monitoring epidemiology and spread of the disease. ...