Genetic analysis of the β-lactamases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis and susceptibility to β-lactam antibiotics AR Flores, LM Parsons, MS Pavelka Jr Microbiology 151 (2), 521-532, 2005 | 288 | 2005 |
The Twin-Arginine Translocation Pathway of Mycobacterium smegmatis Is Functional and Required for the Export of Mycobacterial β-Lactamases JA McDonough, KE Hacker, AR Flores, MS Pavelka Jr, M Braunstein Journal of bacteriology 187 (22), 7667-7679, 2005 | 179 | 2005 |
Streptococcus mitis strains causing severe clinical disease in cancer patients SA Shelburne, P Sahasrabhojane, M Saldana, H Yao, X Su, N Horstmann, ... Emerging infectious diseases 20 (5), 762, 2014 | 169 | 2014 |
Distinct signatures of diversifying selection revealed by genome analysis of respiratory tract and invasive bacterial populations PR Shea, SB Beres, AR Flores, AL Ewbank, JH Gonzalez-Lugo, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (12), 5039-5044, 2011 | 113 | 2011 |
Sequence type 1 group B Streptococcus, an emerging cause of invasive disease in adults, evolves by small genetic changes AR Flores, J Galloway-Peña, P Sahasrabhojane, M Saldaña, H Yao, X Su, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (20), 6431-6436, 2015 | 99 | 2015 |
Characterization of Novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis Mutants Hypersusceptible to β-Lactam Antibiotics AR Flores, LM Parsons, MS Pavelka Jr Journal of bacteriology 187 (6), 1892-1900, 2005 | 98 | 2005 |
Group A Streptococcus emm gene types in pharyngeal isolates, Ontario, Canada, 2002–2010 PR Shea, AL Ewbank, JH Gonzalez-Lugo, AJ Martagon-Rosado, ... Emerging infectious diseases 17 (11), 2010, 2011 | 90 | 2011 |
Full-genome dissection of an epidemic of severe invasive disease caused by a hypervirulent, recently emerged clone of group A Streptococcus N Fittipaldi, SB Beres, RJ Olsen, V Kapur, PR Shea, ME Watkins, ... The American journal of pathology 180 (4), 1522-1534, 2012 | 87 | 2012 |
Naturally occurring single amino acid replacements in a regulatory protein alter streptococcal gene expression and virulence in mice RK Carroll, SA Shelburne, RJ Olsen, B Suber, P Sahasrabhojane, ... The Journal of clinical investigation 121 (5), 1956-1968, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
Human disease isolates of serotype M4 and M22 group A Streptococcus lack genes required for hyaluronic acid capsule biosynthesis AR Flores, BE Jewell, N Fittipaldi, SB Beres, JM Musser MBio 3 (6), 10.1128/mbio. 00413-12, 2012 | 75 | 2012 |
Rapidly progressive, fatal, inhalation anthrax-like infection in a human: case report, pathogen genome sequencing, pathology, and coordinated response AM Wright, SB Beres, EN Consamus, SW Long, AR Flores, R Barrios, ... Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine 135 (11), 1447-1459, 2011 | 73 | 2011 |
Role of operative or interventional radiology-guided cultures for osteomyelitis JC McNeil, AR Forbes, JG Vallejo, AR Flores, KG Hultén, EO Mason, ... Pediatrics 137 (5), 2016 | 72 | 2016 |
Adhesin competence repressor (AdcR) from Streptococcus pyogenes controls adaptive responses to zinc limitation and contributes to virulence M Sanson, N Makthal, AR Flores, RJ Olsen, JM Musser, M Kumaraswami Nucleic acids research 43 (1), 418-432, 2015 | 69 | 2015 |
The indirect impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on invasive group a Streptococcus, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus infections in Houston area children JC McNeil, AR Flores, SL Kaplan, KG Hulten The Pediatric infectious disease journal 40 (8), e313-e316, 2021 | 67 | 2021 |
The contemporary microbiology and rates of concomitant osteomyelitis in acute septic arthritis J Branson, JG Vallejo, AR Flores, KG Hulten, EO Mason, SL Kaplan, ... The Pediatric infectious disease journal 36 (3), 267-273, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
Transcriptome remodeling contributes to epidemic disease caused by the human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes SB Beres, P Kachroo, W Nasser, RJ Olsen, L Zhu, AR Flores, I de la Riva, ... MBio 7 (3), 10.1128/mbio. 00403-16, 2016 | 58* | 2016 |
Asymptomatic carriage of group A Streptococcus is associated with elimination of capsule production AR Flores, BE Jewell, RJ Olsen, SA Shelburne III, N Fittipaldi, SB Beres, ... Infection and immunity 82 (9), 3958-3967, 2014 | 56 | 2014 |
The majority of 9,729 group A streptococcus strains causing disease secrete SpeB cysteine protease: pathogenesis implications RJ Olsen, A Raghuram, C Cantu, MH Hartman, FE Jimenez, S Lee, A Ngo, ... Infection and immunity 83 (12), 4750-4758, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
Distinct single amino acid replacements in the control of virulence regulator protein differentially impact streptococcal pathogenesis N Horstmann, P Sahasrabhojane, B Suber, M Kumaraswami, RJ Olsen, ... PLoS pathogens 7 (10), e1002311, 2011 | 54 | 2011 |
Natural variation in the promoter of the gene encoding the Mga regulator alters host-pathogen interactions in group a Streptococcus carrier strains AR Flores, RJ Olsen, A Wunsche, M Kumaraswami, SA Shelburne III, ... Infection and immunity 81 (11), 4128-4138, 2013 | 53 | 2013 |