"Bacterial Toxins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Toxic substances formed in or elaborated by bacteria; they are usually proteins with high molecular weight and antigenicity; some are used as antibiotics and some to skin test for the presence of or susceptibility to certain diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D001427
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.946.123
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bacterial Toxins" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bacterial Toxins" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacterial Toxins" by people in Profiles.
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Mechanisms of bacterial immunity, protection, and survival during interbacterial warfare. Cell Host Microbe. 2024 Jun 12; 32(6):794-803.
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Distant relatives of a eukaryotic cell-specific toxin family evolved a complement-like mechanism to kill bacteria. Nat Commun. 2024 Jun 12; 15(1):5028.
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Intestinal bile acids provide a surmountable barrier against C. difficile TcdB-induced disease pathogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 05 09; 120(19):e2301252120.
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Modeling gastrointestinal anthrax disease. Res Microbiol. 2023 Jul-Aug; 174(6):104026.
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Baseline stool toxin concentration is associated with risk of recurrence in children with Clostridioides difficile infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 09; 44(9):1403-1409.
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Stool Toxin Concentration Does Not Distinguish Clostridioides difficile Infection from Colonization in Children Less Than 3 Years of Age. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2022 Oct 25; 11(10):454-458.
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Identification of Clostridium innocuum hypothetical protein that is cross-reactive with C. difficile anti-toxin antibodies. Anaerobe. 2022 Jun; 75:102555.
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Impaired T-Lymphocyte Responses During Childhood Staphylococcus aureus Infection. J Infect Dis. 2022 01 05; 225(1):177-185.
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The Positively Charged Active Site of the Bacterial Toxin RelE Causes a Large Shift in the General Base pKa. Biochemistry. 2020 05 05; 59(17):1665-1671.
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Streamlined Genetic Manipulation of Diverse Bacteroides and Parabacteroides Isolates from the Human Gut Microbiota. mBio. 2019 08 13; 10(4).