J K McCormick

Summary

Affiliation: University of Minnesota
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Antibodies to a surface-exposed, N-terminal domain of aggregation substance are not protective in the rabbit model of Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Infect Immun 69:3305-14. 2001
  2. ncbi Toxic shock syndrome and bacterial superantigens: an update
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Annu Rev Microbiol 55:77-104. 2001
  3. ncbi Functional characterization of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin J, a novel superantigen
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Infect Immun 69:1381-8. 2001
  4. ncbi Identification of a novel two-component regulatory system that acts in global regulation of virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus
    J M Yarwood
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    J Bacteriol 183:1113-23. 2001

Collaborators

  • J M Yarwood
  • P M Schlievert

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Antibodies to a surface-exposed, N-terminal domain of aggregation substance are not protective in the rabbit model of Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Infect Immun 69:3305-14. 2001
    ..faecalis and may have important implications for the development of immunological approaches to combat enterococcal endocarditis...
  2. ncbi Toxic shock syndrome and bacterial superantigens: an update
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Annu Rev Microbiol 55:77-104. 2001
    ..From the evolutionary relationships between these important toxins, we propose that there are five distinct groups of SAGs...
  3. ncbi Functional characterization of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin J, a novel superantigen
    J K McCormick
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Infect Immun 69:1381-8. 2001
    ..The characterization of a seventh functional streptococcal PTSAg raises important questions relating to the evolution of the streptococcal superantigens...
  4. ncbi Identification of a novel two-component regulatory system that acts in global regulation of virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus
    J M Yarwood
    Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    J Bacteriol 183:1113-23. 2001
    ..Furthermore, srrAB may provide a mechanistic link between respiratory metabolism, environmental signals, and regulation of virulence factors in S. aureus...