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ReviewProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2016

Typhoid toxin provides a window into typhoid fever and the biology of Salmonella Typhi.

Jorge E Galán

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Review in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. Aptamers: precision tools for diagnosing and treating infectious diseases.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  16. The diverse landscape of AB5-type toxins.Engineering microbiology · 2023
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  17. TheMicrobiology (Reading, England) · 2023
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  20. Whole-genome sequencing of multidrug resistanceFrontiers in public health · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Jorge E GalánDepartment of Microbial Pathogenesis, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06536 jorge.galan@yale.edu.

Funding

Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award (U Component)UL1TR001863 · NCATS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John H. Krystal, LUCILA OHNO-MACHADO · 2016 to 2026
$102.9M
Host Cell Signaling Pathways Induced By SalmonellaR01AI055472 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI Jorge E Galan · 2003 to 2026
$13.2M
Typhoid Toxin and Salmonella Typhi pathogenesisR01AI114618 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GALAN, JORGE E · 2014 to 2023
$5.4M
Virulence factors of Salmonella TyphiR01AI079022 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GALAN, JORGE E · 2008 to 2012
$2.0M
Virulence factors of Salmonella TyphiR56AI079022 · NIAID · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI GALAN, JORGE E · 2014 to 2014
$486k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001863NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI055472NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI079022NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI114618NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI079022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Salmonella Typhi is the cause of typhoid fever, a disease that has challenged humans throughout history and continues to be a major public health concern. Unlike infections with most other Salmonellae, which result in self-limiting gastroenteritis, typhoid fever is a life-threatening systemic disease. Furthermore, in contrast to most Salmonellae, which can infect a broad range of hosts, S. Typhi is a strict human pathogen. The unique features of S. Typhi pathogenesis and its stringent host specificity have been a long-standing puzzle. The discovery of typhoid toxin not only has provided major insight into these questions but also has offered unique opportunities to develop novel therapeutic and prevention strategies to combat typhoid fever.

Indexed as

AnimalsBacterial ProteinsBacterial ToxinsHost SpecificityHumansSalmonella typhiTyphoid FeverBacterial ProteinsBacterial ToxinsCdtB protein, Salmonella typhimuriumPltA protein, Salmonella typhimuriumPltB protein, Salmonella typhimuriumbacterial pathogenesisbacterial toxinscell autonomous immunitySalmonella Typhityphoid fever

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PMID27222578
PMCPMC4988619

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