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Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. In the WikiBiome framework, sepsis represents the catastrophic failure of both colonization resistance (pathogen invasion) and nutritional immunity (metal restriction). Inf…
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A Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen and member of the ESKAPE group of antibiotic-resistant priority pathogens. K. pneumoniae deploys multiple nickel-dependent enzymes for virulence and relies on the dual-function metallophore yersiniabactin for both iron and nickel s…
--- title: Neisseria meningitidis type: entity subtype: microbe created: 2026-04-09 updated: 2026-04-16 lastsubstantiveupdate: 2026-04-16 sources: [maier-2019-nickel-microbial-pathogenesis, patil-2021-infection-metallomics-critical-care, patil-2021-infection-metallomics…
Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic coccus that exists in two clinical contexts: (1) as a major neonatal pathogen causing life-threatening meningitis and sepsis in newborns, and (2) as an enric…