Dennis Kasper, MD
William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Coming of age: carbohydrates and immunity.
Conjugate vaccines against group B Streptococcus types IV and VII.
Bacteroides fragilis NCTC9343 produces at least three distinct capsular polysaccharides: cloning, characterization, and reassignment of polysaccharide B and C biosynthesis loci.
Authors: Authors: Coyne MJ, Kalka-Moll W, Tzianabos AO, Kasper DL, Comstock LE.
Infect Immun
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Infect Immun
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Serotypes VI and VIII predominate among group B streptococci isolated from pregnant Japanese women.
Authors: Authors: Lachenauer CS, Kasper DL, Shimada J, Ichiman Y, Ohtsuka H, Kaku M, Paoletti LC, Ferrieri P, Madoff LC.
J Infect Dis
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J Infect Dis
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Immunization with a single-repeat alpha C protein may prevent escape of lower repeat mutants of group B Streptococcus.
Mutations affecting the activity of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1.
Authors: Authors: Deresiewicz RL, Woo J, Chan M, Finberg RW, Kasper DL.
Biochemistry
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Biochemistry
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The capsular polysaccharide of Bacteroides fragilis comprises two ionically linked polysaccharides.
Authors: Authors: Tzianabos AO, Pantosti A, Baumann H, Brisson JR, Jennings HJ, Kasper DL.
J Biol Chem
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J Biol Chem
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Response to type III polysaccharide in women whose infants have had invasive group B streptococcal infection.
Structure and immunochemistry of an oligosaccharide repeating unit of the capsular polysaccharide of type III group B Streptococcus. A revised structure for the type III group B streptococcal polysaccharide antigen.
Authors: Authors: Wessels MR, Pozsgay V, Kasper DL, Jennings HJ.
J Biol Chem
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J Biol Chem
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Cell structure and antigenic composition of GBS.
Authors: Authors: Kasper DL, Baker CJ, Jennings HJ.
Antibiot Chemother (1971)
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Antibiot Chemother (1971)
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