Browsing Microbiology by Author "Le Berre, Marie"

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Generation of a panel of high affinity antibodies and development of a biosensor-based immunoassay for the detection of okadaic acid in shellfish

Le Berre, Marie; Kilcoyne, Michelle; Kane, Marian (Elsevier, 2015-07-10)

Okadaic acid (OA) and its derivatives, DTX-1 and DTX-2, are marine biotoxins associated with diarrhetic shellfish poisoning. Routine monitoring of these toxins relies on the mouse bioassay. However, due to the technical ...
Glycomics microarrays reveal differential in situ presentation of the biofilm polysaccharide Poly-N-acetylglucosamine on Acinetobacter baumannii and Staphylococcus aureus cell surfaces

Flannery, Andrea; Le Berre, Marie; Pier, Gerald B.; O’Gara, James P.; Kilcoyne, Michelle (MDPI, 2020-04-02)

The biofilm component poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) is an important virulence determinant in medical-device-related infections caused by ESKAPE group pathogens including Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative ...