Dennis Kasper, MD

William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Functional analysis in type Ia group B Streptococcus of a cluster of genes involved in extracellular polysaccharide production by diverse species of streptococci.
Authors: Authors: Cieslewicz MJ, Kasper DL, Wang Y, Wessels MR.
J Biol Chem
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Analysis of a capsular polysaccharide biosynthesis locus of Bacteroides fragilis.
Authors: Authors: Comstock LE, Coyne MJ, Tzianabos AO, Pantosti A, Onderdonk AB, Kasper DL.
Infect Immun
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Inactivation of the alpha C protein antigen gene, bca, by a novel shuttle/suicide vector results in attenuation of virulence and immunity in group B Streptococcus.
Authors: Authors: Li J, Kasper DL, Ausubel FM, Rosner B, Michel JL.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Designer vaccines to prevent infections due to group B Streptococcus.
Authors: Authors: Kasper DL.
Proc Assoc Am Physicians
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Large, identical, tandem repeating units in the C protein alpha antigen gene, bca, of group B streptococci.
Authors: Authors: Michel JL, Madoff LC, Olson K, Kling DE, Kasper DL, Ausubel FM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Immunogenicity in animals of a polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine against type III group B Streptococcus.
Authors: Authors: Wessels MR, Paoletti LC, Kasper DL, DiFabio JL, Michon F, Holme K, Jennings HJ.
J Clin Invest
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Diagnosis of pancreatic infection.
Authors: Authors: Kasper DL, Zaleznik DF.
Gastroenterology
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A soluble suppressor T cell factor protects against experimental intraabdominal abscesses.
Authors: Authors: Zaleznik DF, Finberg RW, Shapiro ME, Onderdonk AB, Kasper DL.
J Clin Invest
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Structure of native polysaccharide antigens of type Ia and type Ib group B Streptococcus.
Authors: Authors: Jennings HJ, Katzenellenbogen E, Lugowski C, Kasper DL.
Biochemistry
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Virulence factors in infections with bacteroides fragilis: isolation and characterization of capsular polysaccharide and lipopolysaccharide.
Authors: Authors: Lindberg AA, Weintraub A, Kasper DL, Lönngren J.
Scand J Infect Dis Suppl
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