Francisella

"Francisella" 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.

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The lone genus of bacteria in the family Francisellaceae, frequently found in natural waters. It can be parasitic in humans, other MAMMALS; BIRDS; and ARTHROPODS.

Descriptor ID	D005603
MeSH Number(s)	B03.440.400.425.340 B03.660.250.200
Concept/Terms	Francisella Francisella Francisellaceae Francisellaceae

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Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria [B03.440.400]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci [B03.440.400.425]
Francisella [B03.440.400.425.340]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Gammaproteobacteria [B03.660.250]
Francisella [B03.660.250.200]

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Francisella
Francisella tularensis

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Bar chart showing 13 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2009 and 2010 and 2011 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2006	1	1
2008	1	1
2009	2	2
2010	2	2
2011	2	2
2012	2	2
2016	1	1
2018	1	1
2024	1	1

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Klinger-Bowen R, Yamasaki LS, Iwai T, Peppers D, Fowler C, Yacoub J, Weese D, Odani J, Wong M. Francisella orientalis DNA detected in feral tilapia populations in Hawai'i. J Aquat Anim Health. 2024 12; 36(4):321-329.

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Kaufman EL, Stone NE, Scoles GA, Hepp CM, Busch JD, Wagner DM. Range-wide genetic analysis of Dermacentor variabilis and its Francisella-like endosymbionts demonstrates phylogeographic concordance between both taxa. Parasit Vectors. 2018 05 18; 11(1):306.

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Sarva ST, Waldo RH, Belland RJ, Klose KE. Comparative Transcriptional Analyses of Francisella tularensis and Francisella novicida. PLoS One. 2016; 11(8):e0158631.

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Zogaj X, Wyatt GC, Klose KE. Cyclic di-GMP stimulates biofilm formation and inhibits virulence of Francisella novicida. Infect Immun. 2012 Dec; 80(12):4239-47.

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Arulanandam BP, Chetty SL, Yu JJ, Leonard S, Klose K, Seshu J, Cap A, Valdes JJ, Chambers JP. Francisella DnaK inhibits tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase. J Biol Chem. 2012 Oct 26; 287(44):37185-94.

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Nallaparaju KC, Yu JJ, Rodriguez SA, Zogaj X, Manam S, Guentzel MN, Seshu J, Murthy AK, Chambers JP, Klose KE, Arulanandam BP. Evasion of IFN-? signaling by Francisella novicida is dependent upon Francisella outer membrane protein C. PLoS One. 2011 Mar 31; 6(3):e18201.

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Sharma J, Mishra BB, Li Q, Teale JM. TLR4-dependent activation of inflammatory cytokine response in macrophages by Francisella elongation factor Tu. Cell Immunol. 2011; 269(2):69-73.

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Mares CA, Sharma J, Ojeda SS, Li Q, Campos JA, Morris EG, Coalson JJ, Teale JM. Attenuated response of aged mice to respiratory Francisella novicida is characterized by reduced cell death and absence of subsequent hypercytokinemia. PLoS One. 2010 Nov 23; 5(11):e14088.

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Mares CA, Sharma J, Li Q, Rangel EL, Morris EG, Enriquez MI, Teale JM. Defect in efferocytosis leads to alternative activation of macrophages in Francisella infections. Immunol Cell Biol. 2011 Feb; 89(2):167-72.

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Sharma J, Li Q, Mishra BB, Pena C, Teale JM. Lethal pulmonary infection with Francisella novicida is associated with severe sepsis. J Leukoc Biol. 2009 Sep; 86(3):491-504.

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