Experience with the clinical development of influenza vaccines for potential pandemics.

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that utilizes the quorum-sensing (QS) process to regulate the production of different virulence factors and biofilm. N-3-oxo-dodecanoyl-L-homoserine lactone (C12) is a key QS molecule of P. aeruginosa which interacts with the mammalian immune cells and modulates thei...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Singh PK,Yadav VK,Kalia M,Sharma D,Pandey D,Agarwal V

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have recently been discovered as a central part of antimicrobial innate immunity. In the meanwhile, evidence accumulated that NETs are also generated upon non-infectious stimuli in various clinical settings. In acute or chronic inflammatory disorders aberrantly enhanced NET format...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Lögters T,Margraf S,Altrichter J,Cinatl J,Mitzner S,Windolf J,Scholz M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study describes the respiratory immune response of mice to locally administered antigen, and the modulation of this response by systemic immunization. Intranasal immunization of mice with the A/PR/8/34 strain of influenza virus evoked local antibody response of the IgA type. The titer of the IgA antibodies...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Zakay-Rones Z,Hadas O,Levy R

更新日期：1978-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody (MAb) 2c, specific for glycoprotein B of herpes simplex virus (HSV), had been shown to mediate clearance of infection from the mucous membranes of mice, thereby completely inhibiting mucocutaneous inflammation and lethality, even in mice depleted of both CD4(+) and CD8(+) cells. Additionally, gangl...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Däumer MP,Schneider B,Giesen DM,Aziz S,Kaiser R,Kupfer B,Schneweis KE,Schneider-Mergener J,Reineke U,Matz B,Eis-Hübinger AM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, synthetic peptides (EENVEHDA)2 [(oc)2] and (DDEHVEEPTVA)2 [(un)2] of ring-infected erythrocyte surface antigen (RESA) of Plasmodlium filciparum were linked with palmitic acid and entrapped in immunostimulating complexes (ISCOMs). The immunogenicity of the peptide(s) and mixture of peptides were s...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Chopra N,Biswas S,Thomas B,Sabhnani L,Rao DN

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aroB gene from Helicobacter pylori strain P1 was cloned and further characterized by sequence analysis and by functional complementation of the aroB mutation in Escherichia coli. The aroB gene encodes the enzyme 3-dehydroquinate synthase which catalyzes one of the early steps in the shikimate pathway. This pathway...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Bereswill S,Fassbinder F,Völzing C,Haas R,Reuter K,Ficner R,Kist M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyromonas gingivalis, a periodontal pathogen, is epidemiologically associated with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) which degrades the extracellular matrix and basement membrane components has been implicated in invasion and metastasis of tumor cells. We previously reported th...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Inaba H,Amano A,Lamont RJ,Murakami Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastitis, which is generally described as an inflammation of breast tissue, is a common and debilitating disease which frequently results in the cessation of exclusive breastfeeding and affects up to 33% of lactating women. The condition is a primary cause of decreased milk production and results in organoleptic and n...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Angelopoulou A,Field D,Ryan CA,Stanton C,Hill C,Ross RP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses were studied in reactivated toxoplasma infection in mice. The infection was established by immunosuppressing chronically infected animals by thymectomy followed by irradiation. The reactivated infection was confirmed by reappearance of toxoplasma tachyzoites in peritonea...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Goyal M,Ganguly NK,Mahajan RC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteus mirabilis (P. mirabilis), a gram-negative enteric bacterium, frequently causes urinary tract infections. Many virulence factors of uropathogenic P. mirabilis have been identified, including urease, flagella, hemolysin and fimbriae. However, the functions of polyphosphate kinase (PPK), which are related to the ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Peng L,Jiang Q,Pan JY,Deng C,Yu JY,Wu XM,Huang SH,Deng XY

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several lines of evidence suggest a viral infection as the initiating event for the development of myocarditis (MC). Especially enteroviruses like coxsackie B3 virus have been shown to induce MC in humans and strains of MC-prone mice after an infection. The further course of the disease is, however, determined not onl...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Schwimmbeck PL,Bigalke B,Schulze K,Pauschinger M,Kühl U,Schultheiss HP

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid and correct identification of pathogens is of paramount importance for the treatment of patients with invasive infections. Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) can speed up the identification of bacteria and fungi and has quickly been embraced by medical...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Hamprecht A,Christ S,Oestreicher T,Plum G,Kempf VA,Göttig S

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined 118 oral squamous cell carcinomas, 72 oral leukoplakias, 12 cases of cheilitis and 65 of oral lichen planus for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) 6/11, 16 and 18 DNA by PCR/Southern blot hybridization. HPV DNA were found in 51/118 carcinomas (43.2%), in 16/72 (22.2%) leukoplakias, 3/12 (25.0%...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Ostwald C,Rutsatz K,Schweder J,Schmidt W,Gundlach K,Barten M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EBV-associated polypeptides induced in different Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)-producing cell lines by the tumor promotor TPA, and from purified EBV particles derived from the same lines were radioactivity labeled and analyzed by immunoprecipitation with human VCA+MA+ sera. In virus-producing cells no significant differenc...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Georg-Fries B,Mueller-Lantzsch N

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus from local infection to systemic dissemination involves a range of virulence factors including structural and secreted products. Among various control mechanisms, small noncoding RNAs are involved in the regulation of multiple pathogenicity factors in S. aureus. The sRNA SprX ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Kathirvel M,Buchad H,Nair M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we presented the construction of a library of expression clones for the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) proteome and subcellular localization map of HSV-1 proteins in living cells using yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) fusion proteins. As a result, 21 proteins showed cytoplasmic or subcytoplasmic lo...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Xing J,Wang S,Li Y,Guo H,Zhao L,Pan W,Lin F,Zhu H,Wang L,Li M,Wang L,Zheng C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that the P and V proteins of human parainfluenza virus type 2 (hPIV-2) bind to genomic RNA by using Northwestern blot analysis. To identify the RNA-binding regions on the P and V proteins, we used a set of deletion mutants produced in Escherichia coli. One region required for the RNA-binding was found in...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Nishio M,Tsurudome M,Ito M,Ito Y

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BALB/c male mice infected with the H3 variant of coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) develop fulminant myocarditis. Age-matched female mice show little myocarditis due to decreased virus receptor expression on cardiac cells. TNFalpha and IL-1beta levels were increased in males by 3 days after infection. IFNgamma levels increased...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Huber SA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to take the conditions of natural Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection into consideration, the genetic resistance of C57-Bl mice, which was established by intraperitoneal HSV-1 infection [Lopez, 1975], was investigated in vaginally infected mice. The course of infection in the mucous membranes did not differ ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Schneweis KE,Olbrich M,Saftig V,Scholz R

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous danger signal bradykinin was recently found implicated in the development of immunity against parasites via dendritic cells. We here report an essential role of the B(2) (B(2)R) bradykinin receptor in the early immune response against Listeria infection. Mice deficient in B(2)R (B(2)R(-/-) mice) were sh...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Kaman WE,Wolterink AF,Bader M,Boele LC,van der Kleij D

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roizman's definition of herpesviral latency, which applies also to cytomegaloviruses (CMVs), demands maintenance of reactivation-competent viral genomes after clearance of productive infection. It is more recent understanding that failure to complete the productive viral cycle for virus assembly and release does not i...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Renzaho A,Schmiedeke JK,Griessl M,Kühnapfel B,Seckert CK,Lemmermann NAW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the impact of IL-4 and IL-5 deficiency during the fully permissive infection of BALB/c mice with the rodent filaria Litomosoides sigmodontis. IL-5, in contrast to IL-4, is crucial for the containment of adult worms during short- and long-term infections. IL-5 KO mice allowed development of more larvae into...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Volkmann L,Bain O,Saeftel M,Specht S,Fischer K,Brombacher F,Matthaei KI,Hoerauf A

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the dynamics of transmission of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) have not been clarified yet, we assessed a possible change in HCMV seroprevalence in Frankfurt am Main, Germany during the past twenty years and tried to detect variables with an impact on epidemiology. Between 1/1/1988 and 10/15/2008, a total of 54443...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Lübeck PR,Doerr HW,Rabenau HF

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed whether the intracellular bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae was present in post-mortem brain samples from patients with and without late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD), since some indirect evidence seems to suggest that infection with the organism might be associated with the disease. Nucleic acids prepared f...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Balin BJ,Gérard HC,Arking EJ,Appelt DM,Branigan PJ,Abrams JT,Whittum-Hudson JA,Hudson AP

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination has proven to be one of the best weapons protecting the mankind against infectious diseases. Along with the huge progress in microbiology, numerous highly efficacious and safe vaccines have been produced by conventional technology (cultivation), by the use of molecular biology (genetic modification), or by...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Doerr HW,Berger A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new way of measuring indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) of microscopic bacterial slide preparations by videocamera and an image processing system is presented. This method is compared with the conventional method of reading the slides by eye. The advantages of this new approach are objective reading, greater accuracy...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Apperloo-Renkema HZ,Wilkinson MH,Oenema DG,van der Waaij D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-induced antigens were isolated from MDV and HVT-infected cells by salt extraction with 3M KCl and purified by Con.A chromatography and isoelectric focusing. Electrophoretic analysis of 35S-methionine, 3H-fucose and 32P-orthophosphate labeled antigens revealed 7 different polypeptides, two of them containing labe...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Kaaden OR

更新日期：1977-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Previous studies have demonstrated that the difference among clinical forms of leprosy can be associated with the immune response of patients, mainly by T helper (Th) and regulatory T cells (Tregs). Then, aiming at clarifying the immune response, ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Azevedo MCS,Marques H,Binelli LS,Malange MSV,Devides AC,Silva EA,Fachin LRV,Ghidella CC,Soares CT,Garlet GP,Rosa PS,Belone AFF,Trombone APF

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of polymorphonuclear leucocytes (PMNs) from elderly healthy subjects and post-operative cancer patients to ingest and kill Clostridium difficile was studied. The percentage of phagocytosis in clinically healthy subjects aged 69-82 years ranged from 20.2 +/- 3.2 (mean +/- SD) to 34.1 +/- 4.2, depending on t...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Bassaris HP,Lianou PE,Legakis NJ,Papavassiliou JT

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomyces globisporus produced an enzyme which had lytic effects on streptococci and was able to solubilize their Fc-receptors. A new method for rapid purification of this enzyme was described. It consisted of adsorption to Amberlite CG 50 and subsequent chromatography on CM-cellulose Whatman CM 52. The purified en...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Tille D,Chhatwal GS,Blobel H

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00