Dr. rer. nat. Petya Berger

Current affiliations

Institute of Hygiene

Publications

Carbon source utilization in hybrid Shiga toxin-producing and uropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> indicates uropathogenic origin Temme I.J.; Berger P.; Dobrindt U.; Mellmann A. (2025) In: International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 319, 151653-151653. doi:10.1016/j.ijmm.2025.151653 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
RpoS acts as a global repressor of virulence gene expression in E. coli O104:H4 and enteroaggregative E. coli. Berger P; Dumevi RM; Berger M; Hastor I; Treffon J; Kouzel IU; Kehl A; Scherff N; Dobrindt U; Mellmann A (2024) In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230(4), 840-851. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiae151 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
A Robust One-Step Recombineering System for Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Peng L; Dumevi RM; Chitto M; Haarmann N; Berger P; Koudelka G; Schmidt H; Mellmann A; Dobrindt U; Berger M (2022) In: Microorganisms, 10(9), 1689. doi:10.3390/microorganisms10091689 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
RAB5A and TRAPPC6B are novel targets for Shiga toxin 2a inactivation in kidney epithelial cells Kouzel IU, Kehl A, Berger P, Liashkovich I, Steil D, Makalowski W, Suzuki Y, Pohlentz G, Karch H, Mellmann A, Muthing J (2020) In: Scientific Reports, 10. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-59694-w Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
IHF stabilizes pathogenicity island I of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strain 536 by attenuating integrase I promoter activity Chitto M, Berger M, Berger P, Klotz L, Droge P, Dobrindt U (2020) In: Scientific Reports, 10(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-66215-2 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

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Projects

Impact of pAA plasmid- and chromosome-encoded factors on the high virulence of EHEC O104:H4

Duration: 01/09/2015 - 30/08/2018

Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme

Type of project: Individual project