Publications of Mark Achtman

Falush, D.; Wirth, T.; Linz, B.; Pritchard, J. K.; Stephens, M.; Kidd, M.; Blaser, M. J.; Graham, D. Y.; Vacher, S.; Perez-Perez, G. I. et al.; Yamaoka, Y.; Megraud, F.; Otto, K.; Reichard, U.; Katzowitsch, E.; Wang, X.; Achtman, M.; Suerbaum, S.: Traces of human migrations in Helicobacter pylori populations. Science 299 (5612), pp. 1582 - 1585 (2003)

Achtman, M.: Successful prevention of meningitis in Africa will need more than a vaccination strategy. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 81 (10), pp. 754 - 755 (2003)

Gagneux, S.; Wirth, T.; Hodgson, A.; Ehrhard, I.; Morelli, G.; Kriz, P.; Genton, B.; Smith, T.; Binka, F.; Pluschke, G. et al.; Achtman, M.: Clonal groupings in serogroup X Neisseria meningitis. Emerging Infectious Diseases 8 (5), pp. 462 - 466 (2002)

Prince, S. M.; Achtman, M.; Derrick, J. P.: Crystal structure of the OpcA integral membrane adhesin from Neisseria meningitidis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 99 (6), pp. 3417 - 3421 (2002)

Gagneux, S.; Hodgson, A.; Smith, T. A.; Wirth, T.; Ehrhard, I.; Morelli, G.; Genton, B.; Binka, F. N.; Achtman, M.; Pluschke, G.: Prospective study of a serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis outbreak in northern Ghana. Journal of Infectious Diseases 185 (5), pp. 618 - 626 (2002)

Falush, D.; Kraft, C.; Taylor, N. S.; Correa, P.; Fox, J. G.; Achtman, M.; Suerbaum, S.: Recombination and mutation during long-term gastric colonization by Helicobacter pylori: Estimates of clock rates, recombination size, and minimal age. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 98 (26), pp. 15056 - 15061 (2001)

Prince, S. M.; Feron, C.; Janssens, D.; Lobet, Y.; Achtman, M.; Kusecek, B.; Bullough, P. A.; Derrick, J. P.: Expression, refolding and crystallization of the OpcA invasin from Neisseria meningitidis. Acta Crystallographica Section D-Biological Crystallography 57, pp. 1164 - 1166 (2001)

Achtman, M.; van der Ende, A.; Zhu, P.; Koroleva, I. S.; Kusecek, B.; Morelli, G.; Schuurman, I. G. A.; Brieske, N.; Zurth, K.; Kostyukova, N. N. et al.; Platonov, A. E.: Molecular epidemiology of serogroup a meningitis in Moscow, 1969-1997. Emerging Infectious Diseases 7 (3), pp. 420 - 427 (2001)

Muenzner, P.; Dehio, C.; Fujiwara, T.; Achtman, M.; Meyer, T. F.; Gray-Owen, S. D.: Carcinoembryonic antigen family receptor specificity of Neisseria meningitidis Opa variants influences adherence to and invasion of proinflammatory cytokine-activated endothelial cells. Infection and Immunity 68 (6), pp. 3601 - 3607 (2000)

Andrzejewska, J.; Lee, S. K.; Olbermann, P.; Lotzing, N.; Katzowitsch, E.; Linz, B.; Achtman, M.; Kado, C. I.; Suerbaum, S.; Josenhans, C.: A pilin ortholog of the Helicobacter pylori type IV cag pathogenicity apparatus is a surface-associated protein expressed during infection. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plasmid Biology, Fallen Leaf Lake, South Lake Tahoe, California, September 23, 2006 - September 27, 2006. Plasmid 57 (2), p. 222 - 222 (2007)

Olbermann, P.; Linz, B.; Andrzejewska, J.; Lotzing, N.; Achtman, M.; Suerbaum, S.; Josenhans, C.: Helicobacter pylori diversity in the cag type IV secretion system, adaptation and host response: genome analyses and some functional implications. 58th Annual Conference of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology (DGHM), Würzburg, Germany, October 02, 2006 - October 04, 2006. International Journal of Medical Microbiology 296 (Suppl. 3), pp. 143 - 144 (2006)