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Alvin Fox

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Fox, Karen
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Harley, William
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Krahmer, MT
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Nagpal, Madan
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Waller, Lashanda
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Stewart, George
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Larsson, Lennart
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Castanha, Elisangela
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Walla, Michael
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Feigley, Charles
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Kozar, Michael
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Walters, James
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Wunschel, DS
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Muhammad, Warees
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Sebastian, Aleksandra

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Callahan Courtney; Fox Karen; Fox Alvin
The small acid soluble proteins (SASP alpha and SASP beta) of Bacillus weihenstephanensis and Bacillus mycoides group 2 are the most distinct among the Bacillus cereus group.
Wunschel David S; Colburn Heather A; Fox Alvin; Fox Karen F; Harley William M; Wahl Jon H; Wahl Karen L
Detection of agar, by analysis of sugar markers, associated with Bacillus anthracis spores, after culture.
Callahan Courtney; Castanha Elisangela R; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin
The Bacillus cereus containing sub-branch most closely related to Bacillus anthracis, have single amino acid substitutions in small acid-soluble proteins, while remaining sub-branches are more variable.

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2009: Callahan Courtney; Fox Karen; Fox Alvin
The small acid soluble proteins (SASP alpha and SASP beta) of Bacillus weihenstephanensis and Bacillus mycoides group 2 are the most distinct among the Bacillus cereus group.
Molecular and cellular probes 2009;23(6):291-7.
2008: Wunschel David S; Colburn Heather A; Fox Alvin; Fox Karen F; Harley William M; Wahl Jon H; Wahl Karen L
Detection of agar, by analysis of sugar markers, associated with Bacillus anthracis spores, after culture.
Journal of microbiological methods 2008;74(2-3):57-63.
2008: Callahan Courtney; Castanha Elisangela R; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin
The Bacillus cereus containing sub-branch most closely related to Bacillus anthracis, have single amino acid substitutions in small acid-soluble proteins, while remaining sub-branches are more variable.
Molecular and cellular probes 2008;22(3):207-11.
2008: Fox Karen; Castanha Elisangela; Fox Alvin; Feigley Charles; Salzberg Deborah
Human K10 epithelial keratin is the most abundant protein in airborne dust of both occupied and unoccupied school rooms.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2008;10(1):55-9.
2007: Thompson Brian M; Waller Lashanda N; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin; Stewart George C
The BclB glycoprotein of Bacillus anthracis is involved in exosporium integrity.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(18):6704-13.
2007: Zhang Jian; Dalal Nishita; Matthews Michael A; Waller Lashanda N; Saunders Clint; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin
Supercritical carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide cause mild changes in spore structures associated with high killing rate of Bacillus anthracis.
Journal of microbiological methods 2007;70(3):442-51.
2007: Castanha Elisangela R; Vestal Marvin; Hattan Steve; Fox Alvin; Fox Karen F; Dickinson Danielle
Bacillus cereus strains fall into two clusters (one closely and one more distantly related) to Bacillus anthracis according to amino acid substitutions in small acid-soluble proteins as determined by tandem mass spectrometry.
Molecular and cellular probes 2007;21(3):190-201.
2006: Castanha Elisangela R; Fox Alvin; Fox Karen F
Rapid discrimination of Bacillus anthracis from other members of the B. cereus group by mass and sequence of "intact" small acid soluble proteins (SASPs) using mass spectrometry.
Journal of microbiological methods 2006;67(2):230-40.
2006: Fox Alvin
Mass spectrometry for species or strain identification after culture or without culture: Past, present, and future.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(8):2677-80.
2006: Castanha Elisangela R; Swiger Roy R; Senior Ben; Fox Alvin; Waller Lashanda N; Fox Karen F
Strain discrimination among B. anthracis and related organisms by characterization of bclA polymorphisms using PCR coupled with agarose gel or microchannel fluidics electrophoresis.
Journal of microbiological methods 2006;64(1):27-45.
2005: Stump Michael J; Black Gavin; Fox Alvin; Fox Karen F; Turick Charles E; Matthews Michael
Identification of marker proteins for Bacillus anthracis using MALDI-TOF MS and ion trap MS/MS after direct extraction or electrophoretic separation.
Journal of separation science 2005;28(14):1642-7.
2005: Fox Alvin; Larsson Lennart; Allmaier Gunter; Wunschel David; Wahl Karen
5th International symposium on the interface between analytical chemistry and microbiology-April 19th to 21st, 2004. Hosted at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Journal of microbiological methods 2005;62(3):257-8.
2005: Waller Lashanda N; Stump Michael J; Fox Karen F; Harley William M; Fox Alvin; Stewart George C; Shahgholi Mona
Identification of a second collagen-like glycoprotein produced by Bacillus anthracis and demonstration of associated spore-specific sugars.
Journal of bacteriology 2005;187(13):4592-7.
2005: Fox Alvin; Harley William; Feigley Charles; Salzberg Deborah; Toole Charlotte; Sebastian Aleksandra; Larsson Lennart
Large particles are responsible for elevated bacterial marker levels in school air upon occupation.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2005;7(5):450-6.
2004: Waller Lashanda N; Fox Nyssa; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin; Price Robert L
Ruthenium red staining for ultrastructural visualization of a glycoprotein layer surrounding the spore of Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of microbiological methods 2004;58(1):23-30.
2004: Kaneko Takashi; Goldman William E; Mellroth Peter; Steiner Håkan; Fukase Koichi; Kusumoto Shoichi; Harley William; Fox Alvin; Golenbock Douglas; Silverman Neal
Monomeric and polymeric gram-negative peptidoglycan but not purified LPS stimulate the Drosophila IMD pathway.
Immunity 2004;20(5):637-49.
2004: Sebastian Aleksandra; Harley William; Fox Alvin; Larsson Lennart
Evaluation of the methyl ester O-methyl acetate derivative of muramic acid for the determination of peptidoglycan in environmental samples by ion-trap GC-MS-MS.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2004;6(4):300-4.
2003: Fox Alvin; Stewart George C; Waller Lashanda N; Fox Karen F; Harley William M; Price Robert L
Carbohydrates and glycoproteins of Bacillus anthracis and related bacilli: targets for biodetection.
Journal of microbiological methods 2003;54(2):143-52.
2003: Fox Alvin; Harley William; Feigley Charles; Salzberg Deborah; Sebastian Aleksandra; Larsson Lennart
Increased levels of bacterial markers and CO2 in occupied school rooms.
Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM 2003;5(2):246-52.
2003: Muhammad Warees T; Tabb David L; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin
Automated discrimination of polymerase chain reaction products with closely related sequences by software-based detection of characteristic peaks in product ion spectra.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM 2003;17(24):2755-62.
2002: Walters James J; Fox Karen F; Fox A
Mass spectrometry and tandem mass spectrometry, alone or after liquid chromatography, for analysis of polymerase chain reaction products in the detection of genomic variation.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 2002;782(1-2):57-66.
2002: Fox Alvin
Chemical markers for bacteria in extraterrestrial samples.
The Anatomical record 2002;268(3):180-5.
2002: Fox Alvin
Report of the "Bioterrorism Workshop." Duke University Thomas Center on April 2-4, 2002, organized by US Army Research Office.
Journal of microbiological methods 2002;51(3):247-54.
2002: Harley William M; Kozar Michael P; Fox Alvin
Trace analysis of muramic acid in indoor air using an automated derivatization instrument and GC-MS(2) or GC-MS(3).
Journal of microbiological methods 2002;51(1):95-104.
2002: Shaver Yevette J; Nagpal Madan L; Rudner Rivka; Nakamura L K; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin
Restriction fragment length polymorphism of rRNA operons for discrimination and intergenic spacer sequences for cataloging of Bacillus subtilis sub-groups.
Journal of microbiological methods 2002;50(2):215-23.
2002: Kozar Michael P; Fox Alvin
Analysis of a stable halogenated derivative of muramic acid by gas chromatography-negative ion chemical ionization tandem mass spectrometry.
Journal of chromatography. A 2002;946(1-2):229-38.
2002: Kozar Michael P; Laman Jon D; Fox Alvin
Muramic acid is not generally present in the human spleen as determined by gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
Infection and immunity 2002;70(2):741-8.
2002: Muhammad Warees T; Fox Karen F; Fox Alvin; Cotham William; Walla Michael
Electrospray ionization quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry and quadrupole mass spectrometry for genotyping single nucleotide substitutions in intact polymerase chain reaction products in K-ras and p53.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM 2002;16(24):2278-85.
2001: Shaver Y J; Nagpal M L; Fox K F; Rudner R; Fox A
Variation in 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer regions among Bacillus subtilis 168 isolates.
Molecular microbiology 2001;42(1):101-9.
2001: Walters J J; Muhammad W; Fox K F; Fox A; Xie D; Creek K E; Pirisi L
Genotyping single nucleotide polymorphisms using intact polymerase chain reaction products by electrospray quadrupole mass spectrometry.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM 2001;15(18):1752-9.
2000: Liu L J; Krahmer M; Fox A; Feigley C E; Featherstone A; Saraf A; Larsson L
Investigation of the concentration of bacteria and their cell envelope components in indoor air in two elementary schools.
Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995) 2000;50(11):1957-67.
2000: Krahmer M T; Walters J J; Fox K F; Fox A; Creek K E; Pirisi L; Wunschel D S; Smith R D; Tabb D L; Yates J R
MS for identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and MS/MS for discrimination of isomeric PCR products.
Analytical chemistry 2000;72(17):4033-40.
2000: Kozar M P; Krahmer M T; Fox A; Gray B M
Failure To detect muramic acid in normal rat tissues but detection in cerebrospinal fluids from patients with Pneumococcal meningitis.
Infection and immunity 2000;68(8):4688-98.
2000: Johnson Y A; Nagpal M; Krahmer M T; Fox K F; Fox A
Precise molecular weight determination of PCR products of the rRNA intergenic spacer region using electrospray quadrupole mass spectrometry for differentiation of B. subtilis and B. atrophaeus, closely related species of bacilli.
Journal of microbiological methods 2000;40(3):241-54.
1999: Krahmer M T; Johnson Y A; Walters J J; Fox K F; Fox A; Nagpal M
Electrospray quadrupole mass spectrometry analysis of model oligonucleotides and polymerase chain reaction products: determination of base substitutions, nucleotide additions/deletions, and chemical modifications.
Analytical chemistry 1999;71(14):2893-900.
1999: Fox A
Carbohydrate profiling of bacteria by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and their trace detection in complex matrices by gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
Journal of chromatography. A 1999;843(1-2):287-300.
1998: Fox K F; Fox A; Nagpal M; Steinberg P; Heroux K
Identification of Brucella by ribosomal-spacer-region PCR and differentiation of Brucella canis from other Brucella spp. pathogenic for humans by carbohydrate profiles.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1998;36(11):3217-22.
1998: Krahmer M; Fox K; Fox A; Saraf A; Larsson L
Total and viable airborne bacterial load in two different agricultural environments using gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry and culture: a prototype study.
American Industrial Hygiene Association journal 1998;59(8):524-31.
1998: Fox K F; Stewart G C; Fox A
Synthesis of microcapsule by Staphylococcus aureus is not responsive to environmental phosphate concentrations.
Infection and immunity 1998;66(8):4004-7.
1998: Wunschel D S; Muddiman D C; Fox K F; Fox A; Smith R D
Heterogeneity in Bacillus cereus PCR products detected by ESI-FTICR mass spectrometry.
Analytical chemistry 1998;70(6):1203-7.
1997: Wunschel D; Fox K F; Fox A; Nagpal M L; Kim K; Stewart G C; Shahgholi M
Quantitative analysis of neutral and acidic sugars in whole bacterial cell hydrolysates using high-performance anion-exchange liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry.
Journal of chromatography. A 1997;776(2):205-19.
1996: Muddiman D C; Wunschel D S; Liu C; Pasa-Tolic L; Fox K F; Fox A; Anderson G A; Smith R D
Characterization of PCR products from bacilli using electrospray ionization FTICR mass spectrometry.
Analytical chemistry 1996;68(21):3705-12.
1996: Fox A; Fox K; Christensson B; Harrelson D; Krahmer M
Absolute identification of muramic acid, at trace levels, in human septic synovial fluids in vivo and absence in aseptic fluids.
Infection and immunity 1996;64(9):3911-5.
1996: Shen X; Hu B; McPhie P; Wu X; Fox A; Germain R N; König R
Peptides corresponding to CD4-interacting regions of murine MHC class II molecules modulate immune responses of CD4+ T lymphocytes in vitro and in vivo.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 1996;157(1):87-100.
1996: Wunschel D S; Fox K F; Fox A; Bruce J E; Muddiman D C; Smith R D
Analysis of double-stranded polymerase chain reaction products from the Bacillus cereus group by electrospray ionization Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM 1996;10(1):29-35.
1994: Kosnosky W; Li T H; Pakalnis V A; Fox A; Hunt R C
Interleukin-1-beta changes the expression of metalloproteinases in the vitreous humor and induces membrane formation in eyes containing preexisting retinal holes.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 1994;35(13):4260-7.
1994: Black G E; Fox A; Fox K; Snyder A P; Smith P B
Electrospray tandem mass spectrometry for analysis of native muramic acid in whole bacterial cell hydrolysates.
Analytical chemistry 1994;66(23):4171-6.
1993: Hunt R C; Fox A; al Pakalnis V; Sigel M M; Kosnosky W; Choudhury P; Black E P
Cytokines cause cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells to secrete metalloproteinases and to contract collagen gels.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 1993;34(11):3179-86.
1993: Li T; Fox K; Fox A; Pakalnis V
Recurrent anterior uveitis induced by multiple systemic injections of muramyl dipeptide.
Experimental eye research 1993;57(1):79-87.
1993: Fox A; Black G E; Fox K; Rostovtseva S
Determination of carbohydrate profiles of Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus including identification of O-methyl methylpentoses by using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1993;31(4):887-94.
1993: Turner J C; Fox A; Fox K; Addy C; Garrison C Z; Herron B; Brunson C; Betcher G
Role of group C beta-hemolytic streptococci in pharyngitis: epidemiologic study of clinical features associated with isolation of group C streptococci.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1993;31(4):808-11.
1993: Fox K; Turner J; Fox A
Role of beta-hemolytic group C streptococci in pharyngitis: incidence and biochemical characteristics of Streptococcus equisimilis and Streptococcus anginosus in patients and healthy controls.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1993;31(4):804-7.
1992: Lawrence A; Fox K; Fox A; Pakalnis V; Kosnosky W
Polypeptide profiles of normal and inflamed rabbit aqueous humor: identification of catabolic products of immunoglobulin G in the normal eye.
Experimental eye research 1992;54(4):501-7.
1991: Fox A; Fox K
Rapid elimination of a synthetic adjuvant peptide from the circulation after systemic administration and absence of detectable natural muramyl peptides in normal serum at current analytical limits.
Infection and immunity 1991;59(3):1202-5.
1990: Fox A
Role of bacterial debris in inflammatory diseases of the joint and eye.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica 1990;98(11):957-68.
1990: Fox A; Rogers J C; Fox K F; Schnitzer G; Morgan S L; Brown A; Aono R
Chemotaxonomic differentiation of legionellae by detection and characterization of aminodideoxyhexoses and other unique sugars using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1990;28(3):546-52.
1990: Fox A; Rogers J C; Gilbart J; Morgan S; Davis C H; Knight S; Wyrick P B
Muramic acid is not detectable in Chlamydia psittaci or Chlamydia trachomatis by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Infection and immunity 1990;58(3):835-7.
1990: Kufoy E A; Fox K; Fox A; Parks C; Pakalnis V A
Modulation of the blood-aqueous barrier by gram positive and gram negative bacterial cell wall components in the rat and rabbit.
Experimental eye research 1990;50(2):189-95.
1989: Kufoy E A; Pakalnis V A; Parks C D; Wells A; Yang C H; Fox A
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca with associated secondary uveitis elicited in rats after systemic xylazine/ketamine anesthesia.
Experimental eye research 1989;49(5):861-71.
1989: Christensson B; Gilbart J; Fox A; Morgan S L
Mass spectrometric quantitation of muramic acid, a bacterial cell wall component, in septic synovial fluids.
Arthritis and rheumatism 1989;32(10):1268-72.
1989: Ueda K; Morgan S L; Fox A; Gilbart J; Sonesson A; Larsson L; Odham G
D-alanine as a chemical marker for the determination of streptococcal cell wall levels in mammalian tissues by gas chromatography/negative ion chemical ionization mass spectrometry.
Analytical chemistry 1989;61(3):265-70.
1989: Wells A F; Hightower J A; Parks C; Kufoy E; Fox A
Systemic injection of group A streptococcal peptidoglycan-polysaccharide complexes elicits persistent neutrophilia and monocytosis associated with polyarthritis in rats.
Infection and immunity 1989;57(2):351-8.
1988: Sonesson A; Larsson L; Fox A; Westerdahl G; Odham G
Determination of environmental levels of peptidoglycan and lipopolysaccharide using gas chromatography with negative-ion chemical-ionization mass spectrometry utilizing bacterial amino acids and hydroxy fatty acids as biomarkers.
Journal of chromatography 1988;431(1):1-15.
1988: Gilbart J; Harrison J; Parks C; Fox A
Analysis of the amino acid and sugar composition of streptococcal cell walls by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Journal of chromatography 1988;441(2):323-33.
1987: Gilbart J; Fox A; Morgan S L
Carbohydrate profiling of bacteria by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry: chemical derivatization and analytical pyrolysis.
European journal of clinical microbiology 1987;6(6):715-23.
1987: Gilbart J; Fox A
Elimination of group A streptococcal cell walls from mammalian tissues.
Infection and immunity 1987;55(6):1526-8.
1987: Smith C S; Morgan S L; Parks C D; Fox A; Pritchard D G
Chemical marker for the differentiation of group A and group B streptococci by pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Analytical chemistry 1987;59(10):1410-3.
1987: Gilbart J; Wells A F; Hoe M H; Fox A
Sedimentation field flow fractionation and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for characterization of streptococcal cell wall particles.
Journal of chromatography 1987;387():428-33.
1986: Wells A; Pararajasegaram G; Baldwin M; Yang C H; Hammer M; Fox A
Uveitis and arthritis induced by systemic injection of streptococcal cell walls.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 1986;27(6):921-5.
1985: Whiton R S; Lau P; Morgan S L; Gilbart J; Fox A
Modifications in the alditol acetate method for analysis of muramic acid and other neutral and amino sugars by capillary gas chromatography-mass spectrometry with selected ion monitoring.
Journal of chromatography 1985;347(1):109-20.
1985: Harrison J; Fox A
Degradation of muramyl dipeptide by mammalian serum.
Infection and immunity 1985;50(1):320-1.
1985: Eudy L W; Walla M D; Morgan S L; Fox A
Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric determination of muramic acid content and pyrolysis profiles for a group of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
The Analyst 1985;110(4):381-5.
1984: Collawn J F; Lau P Y; Morgan S L; Fox A; Fish W W
A chemical and physical comparison of ferritin subunit species fractionated by high-performance liquid chromatography.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 1984;233(1):260-6.
1984: Fox A; Hammer M E; Lill P; Burch T G; Burrish G
Experimental uveitis. Elicited by peptidoglycan-polysaccharide complexes, lipopolysaccharide, and muramyl dipeptide.
Archives of ophthalmology 1984;102(7):1063-7.
1984: Walla M D; Lau P Y; Morgan S L; Fox A; Brown A
Capillary gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of carbohydrate components of legionellae and other bacteria.
Journal of chromatography 1984;288(2):399-413.
1984: Fox A; Lau P Y; Brown A; Morgan S L; Zhu Z T; Lema M; Walla M D
Capillary gas chromatographic analysis of carbohydrates of Legionella pneumophila and other members of the family Legionellaceae.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1984;19(3):326-32.
1983: Fox A; Morgan S L; Hudson J R; Zhu Z T; Lau P Y
Capillary gas chromatographic analysis of alditol acetates of neutral and amino sugars in bacterial cell walls.
Journal of chromatography 1983;256(3):429-38.
1982: Eisenberg R; Fox A; Greenblatt J J; Anderle S K; Cromartie W J; Schwab J H
Measurement of bacterial cell wall in tissues by solid-phase radioimmunoassay: correlation of distribution and persistence with experimental arthritis in rats.
Infection and immunity 1982;38(1):127-35.
1982: Fox A; Brown R R; Anderle S K; Chetty C; Cromartie W J; Gooder H; Schwab J H
Arthropathic properties related to the molecular weight of peptidoglycan-polysaccharide polymers of streptococcal cell walls.
Infection and immunity 1982;35(3):1003-10.
1982: Hudson J R; Morgan S L; Fox A
Quantitative pyrolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of bacterial cell walls.
Analytical biochemistry 1982;120(1):59-65.
1980: Fox A; Schwab J H; Cochran T
Muramic acid detection in mammalian tissues by gas-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Infection and immunity 1980;29(2):526-31.

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