John Mekalanos, PhD

Adele Lehman Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Transmissibility of cholera: in vivo-formed biofilms and their relationship to infectivity and persistence in the environment.
Authors: Authors: Faruque SM, Biswas K, Udden SM, Ahmad QS, Sack DA, Nair GB, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Genomic characterization of non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae reveals genes for a type III secretion system.
Authors: Authors: Dziejman M, Serruto D, Tam VC, Sturtevant D, Diraphat P, Faruque SM, Rahman MH, Heidelberg JF, Decker J, Li L, Montgomery KT, Grills G, Kucherlapati R, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Rapid genetic analysis of Helicobacter pylori gastric mucosal colonization in suckling mice.
Authors: Authors: Guo BP, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Construction of a Vibrio cholerae vaccine candidate using transposon delivery and FLP recombinase-mediated excision.
Authors: Authors: Chiang SL, Mekalanos JJ.
Infect Immun
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In vivo genetic analysis of bacterial virulence.
Authors: Authors: Chiang SL, Mekalanos JJ, Holden DW.
Annu Rev Microbiol
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Cholera: molecular basis for emergence and pathogenesis.
Authors: Authors: Mekalanos JJ, Rubin EJ, Waldor MK.
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol
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Analysis of Vibrio cholerae ToxR function by construction of novel fusion proteins.
Authors: Authors: Ottemann KM, Mekalanos JJ.
Mol Microbiol
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Monoclonal immunoglobulin A antibodies directed against cholera toxin prevent the toxin-induced chloride secretory response and block toxin binding to intestinal epithelial cells in vitro.
Authors: Authors: Apter FM, Lencer WI, Finkelstein RA, Mekalanos JJ, Neutra MR.
Infect Immun
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Bacterial mucosal vaccines.
Authors: Authors: Mekalanos JJ.
Adv Exp Med Biol
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Identification of a bacteriophage containing a silent staphylococcal variant enterotoxin gene (sezA+).
Authors: Authors: Soltis MT, Mekalanos JJ, Betley MJ.
Infect Immun
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