Ruth Massey

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University College Cork

Ireland

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Professor Ruth Massey is a faculty member at University College Cork, Ireland. Her research focuses on Staphylococcus aureus, particularly in the areas of antibiotic tolerance, cytotoxicity regulation, and bacterial resistance mechanisms. Recent articles authored by Professor Massey explore diverse topics such as the mutational landscape of Staphylococcus aureus and the impact of specific proteins on its pathogenicity.

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Attack and Defence: defining key bacterial pathogenic strategies to identify targets for therapeutic intervention

Open Date: 2023-03-01

Close Date: 2028-02-01

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Defining the factors that determine patient outcome following Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia.

Open Date: 2019-03-01

Close Date: 2024-02-01

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Development of a rapid contaminaiton detection kit.

Open Date: 2015-06-01

Close Date: 2018-05-01

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Development of an antibiotic and virulence detecting technology

Open Date: 2015-05-01

Close Date: 2015-01-01

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Developing antibiotic resistance and virulence detecting technology

Open Date: 2014-07-01

Close Date: 2015-02-01

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Collaborators (9)

Jean Lee

Associate Professor

Brigham and Women's Hospital

UNITED STATES

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TARCISIO BRIGNOLI

Università degli Studi di Torino

ITALY

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Maisem Laabei

University of Bath

UNITED KINGDOM

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Tim Dong

University of Bristol

UNITED KINGDOM

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Seána Duggan

University of Bristol

UNITED KINGDOM

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Sarah Baines

University of Melbourne

AUSTRALIA

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Andrew Dowsey

Professor at Bristol Veterinary School

University of Bristol

UNITED KINGDOM

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Julian Parkhill

Professor

University of Cambridge

UNITED KINGDOM

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Henrik Strahl

Professor of Molecular Microbiology

Newcastle University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Expression of mecA increases daptomycin tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus

Phosphate sensing by PhoPR regulates the cytotoxicity of Staphylococcus aureus

The mutational landscape of Staphylococcus aureus during colonisation

Lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis by Staphylococcus aureus is controlled by the MspA protein

PBP4 is required for serum-induced cell wall thickening and antibiotic tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus

Triclosan-resistant small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus produce less capsule, less phenol-soluble modulins, and are attenuated in a Galleria mellonella model of infection

Wall Teichoic Acids Facilitate the Release of Toxins from the Surface of Staphylococcus aureus

Diagnostic MALDI-TOF MS can differentiate between high and low toxic Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia isolates as a predictor of patient outcome

A functional menadione biosynthesis pathway is required for capsule production by Staphylococcus aureus

The MpsB protein contributes to both the toxicity and immune evasion capacity of Staphylococcus aureus

Significant variability exists in the cytotoxicity of global methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages

Post-acute COVID-19 associated with evidence of bystander T-cell activation and a recurring antibiotic-resistant bacterial pneumonia

A Small Membrane Stabilizing Protein Critical to the Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus

Collaborators (9)

Jean Lee

TARCISIO BRIGNOLI

Maisem Laabei

Tim Dong

Seána Duggan

Sarah Baines

Andrew Dowsey

Julian Parkhill

Henrik Strahl

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