Liang Yang

Catheter-Associated Soft Tissue Infection Caused by Pantoea piersonii in a Totally Implantable Venous Access Port: The First Report from China

Pantoea piersonii (formerly Kalamiella piersonii) is a recently reclassified environmental Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the family Erwiniaceae. Human infections caused by this organism are extremely rare. Here, we report a rare case of implantable venous access port-assoc...

Functional characterization of a pore‐forming effector TseMt from the H4 type VI secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Abstract Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major nosocomial pathogen in which the type VI secretion system (T6SS) contributes to interbacterial competition and virulence. While most strains encode three T6SSs, additional T6SS clusters have been identified in clinical isolates through c...