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W. P. Elias

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h-index: 30
Works: 100
Citations: 4,563

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Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli
T. Gomes, W. P. Elias, I. Scaletsky, B. E. Guth +4 more
2016Brazilian Journal of Microbiology1,925 citations Open access
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An overview of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.
R. T. Hernandes, W. P. Elias, M. A. M. Vieira, T. Gomes
2009FEMS Microbiology Letters305 citations Open access
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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains may carry virulence properties of diarrhoeagenic E. coli.
C. Abe, F. Salvador, Ivan N. Falsetti, M. A. M. Vieira +7 more
2008FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology156 citations Open access
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Involvement of the EnteroaggregativeEscherichia coli Plasmid-Encoded Toxin in Causing Human Intestinal Damage
I. Henderson, S. Hicks, F. Navarro-García, W. P. Elias +2 more
1999Infection and Immunity108 citations Open access
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Organization of Biogenesis Genes for Aggregative Adherence Fimbria II Defines a Virulence Gene Cluster in Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli
W. P. Elias, John R. Czeczulin, I. Henderson, L. Trabulsi +1 more
1999Journal of Bacteriology107 citations Open access
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Virulence features of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli identified by the eae(+) EAF-negative stx(-) genetic profile.
C. Abe, L. Trabulsi, J. Blanco, M. Blanco +8 more
2009Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease84 citations Open access
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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli from humans and animals differ in major phenotypical traits and virulence genes.
A. Uber, L. Trabulsi, K. Irino, L. Beutin +5 more
2006FEMS Microbiology Letters77 citations Open access
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Clonal Relationship among Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Different Animal Species and Humans
R. A. Moura, M. Sircili, L. Leomil, M. Matté +4 more
2009Applied and Environmental Microbiology72 citations Open access
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Molecular Detection of HpmA and HlyA Hemolysin of Uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis
S. Cestari, M. Ludovico, F. Martins, Sérgio Paulo Dejato da Rocha +2 more
2013Current Microbiology69 citations
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Prevalence of HEp-2 cell-adherent Escherichia coli and characterisation of enteroaggregative E. coli and chain-like adherent E. coli isolated from children with and without diarrhoea, in Londrina, Brazil.
N. Gioppo, W. P. Elias, M. C. Vidotto, R. E. Linhares +4 more
2000FEMS Microbiology Letters66 citations Open access
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Autotransporters and virulence of enteroaggregative E. coli
F. Navarro-García, W. P. Elias
2011Gut microbes65 citations Open access
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Combinations of putative virulence markers in typical and variant enteroaggregative Escherichia coli strains from children with and without diarrhoea
W. P. Elias, A. Uber, S. Tomita, L. Trabulsi +1 more
2002Epidemiology and Infection63 citations Open access
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Role of type I fimbriae in the aggregative adhesion pattern of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
C. Moreira, S. M. Carneiro, J. Nataro, L. Trabulsi +1 more
2003FEMS Microbiology Letters61 citations Open access
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Fimbrial Adhesins Produced by Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
R. T. Hernandes, I. Velsko, S. C. F. Sampaio, W. P. Elias +3 more
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology59 citations Open access
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The localized adherence pattern of an atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli is mediated by intimin omicron and unexpectedly promotes HeLa cell invasion
R. T. Hernandes, R. Silva, S. M. Carneiro, F. Salvador +7 more
2007Cellular Microbiology58 citations Open access
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Fimbriae of uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis.
S. Rocha, J. Pelayo, W. P. Elias
2007FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology57 citations Open access
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The Serine Protease Pic From Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Mediates Immune Evasion by the Direct Cleavage of Complement Proteins.
A. G. Abreu, T. R. Fraga, A. P. Granados-Martinez, M. Kondo +6 more
2015Journal of Infectious Diseases56 citations
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Aggregative adherence of uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis to cultured epithelial cells.
S. Rocha, W. P. Elias, A. M. Cianciarullo, M. A. Menezes +5 more
2007FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology51 citations Open access
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The serine protease Pic as a virulence factor of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
A. G. Abreu, C. Abe, Kamila O. Nunes, C. T. P. Moraes +5 more
2016Gut microbes41 citations Open access
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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Strains among Classical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli O Serogroups
W. P. Elias, S. Barros, C. Moreira, L. Trabulsi +1 more
2002Journal of Clinical Microbiology40 citations Open access
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Autotransporter Protein-Encoding Genes of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Are Found in both Typical and Atypical Enteropathogenic E. coli Strains
A. G. Abreu, V. Bueris, Tatiane M. Porangaba, M. Sircili +2 more
2012Applied and Environmental Microbiology39 citations Open access
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Analysis of the Virulence Profile and Phenotypic Features of Typical and Atypical Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolated From Diarrheal Patients in Brazil
R. C. B. Dias, Rodrigo H. S. Tanabe, Melissa A. Vieira, M. Cergole-Novella +4 more
2020Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology37 citations Open access
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HeLa-cell adherence patterns and actin aggregation of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) and Shiga-toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) strains carrying different eae and tir alleles.
A. Mora, M. Blanco, D. Yamamoto, G. Dahbi +11 more
2009International Microbiology37 citations
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Distribution of aggA and aafA gene sequences among Escherichia coli isolates with genotypic or phenotypic characteristics, or both, of enteroaggregative E. coli.
W. P. Elias, S. Suzart, L. Trabulsi, J. Nataro +1 more
1999Journal of Medical Microbiology37 citations Open access
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The dispersin-encoding gene (aap) is not restricted to enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
Bianca Monteiro, L. C. Campos, M. Sircili, M. Franzolin +3 more
2009Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease35 citations Open access
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Differentiation of typical and atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli using colony immunoblot for detection of bundle‐forming pilus expression
J. M. Nara, A. M. Cianciarullo, H. Culler, V. Bueris +5 more
2009Journal of Applied Microbiology34 citations
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Secreted Autotransporter Toxin (Sat) Mediates Innate Immune System Evasion
C. A. Freire, R. Silva, Rita C. Ruiz, D. Pimenta +4 more
2022Frontiers in Immunology31 citations Open access
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Atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli genomic background allows the acquisition of non-EPEC virulence factors.
S. Y. Bando, F. B. Andrade, B. E. Guth, W. P. Elias +2 more
2009FEMS Microbiology Letters31 citations Open access
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Typical and Atypical Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Are Both Virulent in the Galleria mellonella Model
C. Guerrieri, M. F. Pereira, A. B. M. Galdino, A. L. Souza dos Santos +3 more
2019Frontiers in Microbiology30 citations Open access
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Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli That Contains Functional Locus of Enterocyte Effacement Genes Can Be Attaching-and-Effacing Negative in Cultured Epithelial Cells
S. Rocha, C. Abe, V. Sperandio, S. Y. Bando +1 more
2011Infection and Immunity30 citations Open access
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Antibody response against plasmid-encoded toxin (Pet) and the protein involved in intestinal colonization (Pic) in children with diarrhea produced by enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
E. Bellini, W. P. Elias, T. Gomes, T. L. Tanaka +4 more
2005FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology30 citations Open access
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Novel Hybrid of Typical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Shiga-Toxin-Producing E. coli (tEPEC/STEC) Emerging From Pet Birds
R. M. Gioia-Di Chiacchio, M. Cunha, L. M. D. de Sá, Y. M. Davies +10 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology27 citations Open access
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Distribution of serine protease autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae in typical and atypical enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
F. B. Andrade, A. G. Abreu, Kamila O. Nunes, T. Gomes +2 more
2017Infection, Genetics and Evolution27 citations
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A sensitive and specific molecular tool for detection of both typical and atypical enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
F. B. Andrade, T. Gomes, W. P. Elias
2014Journal of Microbiological Methods25 citations
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Identification of enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains by immunoserological detection of intimin
M. A. Menezes, L. B. Rocha, P. C. M. Koga, I. Fernandes +8 more
2010Journal of Applied Microbiology25 citations
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Adherence and invasion of Bacteroidales isolated from the human intestinal tract.
V. Nakano, R. M. Piazza, A. M. Cianciarullo, V. Bueris +8 more
2008Clinical Microbiology and Infection25 citations Open access
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Detection of LEE 4 Region-Encoded Genes from Different Enteropathogenic and Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Serotypes
E. C. Mairena, B. Neves, L. Trabulsi, W. P. Elias
2004Current Microbiology24 citations
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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli with uropathogenic characteristics are present in feces of diarrheic and healthy children.
Kamila O. Nunes, A. C. Santos, S. Y. Bando, R. Silva +2 more
2017Pathogens and Disease23 citations Open access
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Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains form Biofilm on Abiotic Surfaces Regardless of Their Adherence Pattern on Cultured Epithelial Cells
H. Culler, Cristiane M. Mota, C. Abe, W. P. Elias +2 more
2014BioMed Research International23 citations Open access
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Serine protease autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae (SPATEs) are largely distributed among Escherichia coli isolated from the bloodstream
C. A. Freire, A. C. M. Santos, A. Pignatari, R. Silva +1 more
2020Brazilian Journal of Microbiology22 citations Open access
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Production and characterization of rabbit polyclonal sera against Shiga toxins Stx1 and Stx2 for detection of Shiga toxin‐producing Escherichia coli
Meire Roberta Bresciani Mendes-Ledesma, L. B. Rocha, V. Bueris, G. Krause +5 more
2008Microbiology and immunology21 citations Open access
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The Type III Secretion System (T3SS)-Translocon of Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) Can Mediate Adherence
F. F. Santos, D. Yamamoto, C. Abe, J. A. Bryant +8 more
2019Frontiers in Microbiology19 citations Open access
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Flagellin and GroEL mediates in vitro binding of an atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to cellular fibronectin
C. T. P. Moraes, J. M. Polatto, Sarita S. Rossato, Mariana Izquierdo +7 more
2015BMC Microbiology19 citations Open access
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Late Establishment of the Attaching and Effacing Lesion Caused by Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Depends on Protein Expression Regulated by Per
V. Bueris, Jazmin Huerta-Cantillo, F. Navarro-García, R. M. Ruiz +2 more
2014Infection and Immunity19 citations Open access
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Distribution of Major Pilin Subunit Genes Among Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Influence of Growth Media on Expression of the ecp Operon
Danielle D Munhoz, J. M. Nara, N. C. Freitas, C. T. P. Moraes +9 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology18 citations Open access
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Virulence factors of Escherichia coli strains belonging to serogroups O127 and O142
Angela C. R. Ghilardi, Tânia A. T. Gomes, W. P. Elias, L. Trabulsi
2003Epidemiology and Infection18 citations Open access
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The aggregate-forming pili (AFP) mediates the aggregative adherence of a hybrid-pathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC/EAEC) isolated from a urinary tract infection
Paulo A. Schüroff, F. Salvador, C. Abe, H. Wami +5 more
2021Virulence17 citations Open access
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Lambs are an important source of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in southern Brazil.
F. Martins, B. E. Guth, R. Piazza, W. P. Elias +7 more
2016Veterinary Microbiology17 citations
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Single Chain Variable Fragments Produced in Escherichia coli against Heat-Labile and Heat-Stable Toxins from Enterotoxigenic E. coli
C. Y. Ozaki, C. R. F. Silveira, F. B. Andrade, R. Nepomuceno +9 more
2015PLoS ONE17 citations Open access
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Cloning approach and functional analysis of anti-intimin single-chain variable fragment (scFv)
M. A. Menezes, K. A. Aires, C. Y. Ozaki, R. M. Ruiz +5 more
2011BMC Research Notes17 citations Open access
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