Single Cell Bottlenecks in the Pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

by Masamitsu Kono, M Ammar Zafar, Marisol Zuniga, Aoife M Roche, Shigeto Hamaguchi, Jeffrey N Weiser
Published 2016-10-01

An Infant Mouse Model of Influenza Virus Transmission Demonstrates the Role of Virus-Specific Shedding, Humoral Immunity, and Sialidase Expression by Colonizing Streptococcus pneum...

by Mila Brum Ortigoza, Simone B. Blaser, M. Ammar Zafar, Alexandria J. Hammond, Jeffrey N. Weiser
Published 2018-12-01

Capsule Type and Amount Affect Shedding and Transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae

by M. Ammar Zafar, Shigeto Hamaguchi, Tonia Zangari, Michael Cammer, Jeffrey N. Weiser, Justin Adam Thornton
Published 2017-08-01

Identification of Pneumococcal Factors Affecting Pneumococcal Shedding Shows that the dlt Locus Promotes Inflammation and Transmission

by M. Ammar Zafar, Alexandria J. Hammond, Shigeto Hamaguchi, Weisheng Wu, Masamitsu Kono, Lili Zhao, Jeffrey N. Weiser
Published 2019-06-01