A constitutively active variant of the quorum-sensing regulator LuxO affects protease production and biofilm formation in Vibrio cholerae.

abstract：:Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin caused a 26 to 41% reduction in the rate of oxygen consumption by rat liver mitochondria when various tricarboxylic acid cycle intermediates were used as substrate. However, P/O ratios were unaltered. ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： McDonel JL,Duncan CL

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental Helicobacter pylori infection was studied in Mongolian gerbils with fresh human isolates that carry or do not carry cagA (cagA-positive or cagA-negative, respectively), multiply passaged laboratory strains, wild-type strain G1.1, or isogenic ureA, cagA, or vacA mutants of G1.1. Animals were sacrificed 1 t...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Wirth HP,Beins MH,Yang M,Tham KT,Blaser MJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL12RB1 is a human gene that is important for resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. IL12RB1 is expressed by multiple leukocyte lineages, and encodes a type I transmembrane protein (IL12Rβ1) that associates with IL12p40 and promotes the development of host-protective T(H)1 cells. Recently, we observed tha...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Ray AA,Fountain JJ,Miller HE,Cooper AM,Robinson RT

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae interacts with vascular endothelial cells during the course of bacteremia. In this study, we characterized the initial attachment of pneumococci to human endothelial cells (EC) and the response of the endothelium to this interaction. Pneumococci adhered to EC in a dose-dependent fashion. Attac...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Geelen S,Bhattacharyya C,Tuomanen E

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A O-specific polysaccharide (O-SP) was activated with 1-cyano-4-dimethylaminopyridinium tetrafluoroborate (CDAP) and bound to tetanus toxoid (TT) with adipic acid dihydrazide as a linker (SPA-TT(1)) or directly (SPA-TT(2)). In mice, these two conjugates elicited high levels of imm...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Konadu EY,Lin FY,Hó VA,Thuy NT,Van Bay P,Thanh TC,Khiem HB,Trach DD,Karpas AB,Li J,Bryla DA,Robbins JB,Szu SC

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recruitment of neutrophils to lung tissue and airspaces is a hallmark of inflammatory events following inhalation of endotoxins. We studied the role of different lymphocyte subsets in this inflammation, which is assumed to primarily involve the innate immune system. Inhalation of aerosolized Escherichia coli lipopolys...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Larsson R,Rocksén D,Lilliehöök B,Jonsson A,Bucht A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii infects both hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic cells and can cause cerebral and ocular toxoplasmosis, as a result of either congenital or postnatally acquired infections. Host protection likely acts at both cellular levels to control the parasite. CD40 is a key factor for protection against cerebral...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Van Grol J,Muniz-Feliciano L,Portillo JA,Bonilha VL,Subauste CS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural immunoperoxidase studies were done in spinal cords of mice infected with wild type vesicular stomatitis virus or its temperature-sensitive (ts) mutant G31. Infected neurons showed subplasmalemmal staining of viral antigen and staining of viral particles budding from the neuronal membrane in wild-type v...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Dal Canto MC,Rabinowitz SG,Johnson TC,Hughes JV

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogenic Escherichia coli produce the toxin alpha-hemolysin (Hly), and lipopolysaccharide (LPS), interleukin-1 (IL-1), and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) have all been recognized as important effector molecules during infections by gram-negative organisms. Despite the characterization of many in vitro effects of h...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Gleason TG,Houlgrave CW,May AK,Crabtree TD,Sawyer RG,Denham W,Norman JG,Pruett TL

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetyl-muramyl-L-alanyl-D-isoglutamine (MDP), a structurally defined fragment of bacterial peptidoglycan, stimulated significant release of previously incorporated 45Ca from fetal rat bones in tissue culture over the concentration range of 0.1 to 10.0 micrograms/ml. MDP-Stimulated bone resorption was not inhibited b...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Dewhirst FE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice orally immunized with Salmonella dublin EL23, a nonreverting, aromatic-dependent, histidine-requiring mutant transformed with a plasmid which carries a gene that codes for production of the B subunit of the heat-labile toxin (LT-B) of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, or with purified LT-B alone were compared for...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Bost KL,Clements JD

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woodchuck sera were tested for antigens and antibodies with tests which detect human hepatitis virus antigens and antibodies. Data on 264 woodchuck sera are presented. ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Millman I,Halbherr T,Simmons H

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxin A (TcdA) and toxin B (TcdB) are major virulence factors of Clostridium difficile. These two toxins intoxicate cultured cells by similar mechanisms, and TcdB generally is more potent than TcdA in cultured cells. The exact reason for this difference is unclear. Here, we report that the cellular effects of TcdA can...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： He X,Sun X,Wang J,Wang X,Zhang Q,Tzipori S,Feng H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were conducted in which rhesus monkeys were infected with mumps virus by inoculation into the parotid gland. Virus was isolated from buccal swab specimens from animals up to 6 days after inoculation. Immunofluorescence staining for mumps antigen was positive, and infectious virus was recovered from tissue ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Flanagan TD,Andrada JA,Barron AL,Witebsky E

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an important opportunistic pathogen of humans, exploits epithelial damage to establish infection. We have rigorously explored the role of N-glycoproteins and heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) in P. aeruginosa-mediated attachment and subsequent downstream events at the apical (AP) and basola...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Bucior I,Mostov K,Engel JN

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarticular brucellosis is the most common complication in Brucella-infected humans regardless of age, sex, or immune status. The mechanism of bone destruction caused by Brucella species remained partially unknown due to the lack of a suitable animal model. Here, to study this complication, we explored the suitabil...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Khalaf OH,Chaki SP,Garcia-Gonzalez DG,Ficht TA,Arenas-Gamboa AM

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Many vaccines containing somatic and secreted antigens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa have been reported. The vaccines containing lipopolysaccharide have been found to provide type-specific protection, but the endotoxin content of these vaccines does not make it feasible to use them in patients who are already debilitated....

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Fernandes PB,Kim C,Cundy KR,Haung NN

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae cell wall and pneumolysin are important contributors to pneumococcal pathogenicity in some animal models. To further explore these factors in middle ear inflammation caused by pneumococci, penicillin-induced inflammatory acceleration was studied by using three closely related pneumococcal stra...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Sato K,Quartey MK,Liebeler CL,Le CT,Giebink GS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared infection and transformation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM) of Boran cattle and African buffalo in vitro to determine whether differences occurred which could account for the greater susceptibility of Boran cattle to infection with Theileria parva subsp. parva and T. parva subsp. lawre...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Baldwin CL,Malu MN,Kinuthia SW,Conrad PA,Grootenhuis JG

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Representative strains of oral streptococci were tested for Fc immunoglobulin G (IgG) reactivity by two different techniques, agglutination of rabbit-IgG sensitized sheep erythrocytes and uptake of human and rabbit 125I-radiolabeled IgG. None of the S. mutans serotypes a through e reacted with the Fc region of either ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Shea C,Ferretti JJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inoculation of neonatal CD-1 mice by multiple routes with an amyocarditic temperature-sensitive (ts) mutant (ts 1) derived from a myocarditic parent variant of coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3(m)) resulted in approximately half of the neonates surviving to adolescence. Challenge of the ts 1 survivors with CVB3(m) did not induc...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Gauntt CJ,Paque RE,Trousdale MD,Gudvangen RJ,Barr DT,Lipotich GJ,Nealon TJ,Duffey PS

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under certain circumstances, soluble antigens, particulate antigens, and/or microorganisms have been shown to bind to primate erythrocytes via complement receptor 1 (CR1) in the presence of specific antibodies and complement. This immune adherence reaction, specific for CR1, can lead to neutralization of antigens in t...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Powers JH,Buster BL,Reist CJ,Martin E,Bridges M,Sutherland WM,Taylor RP,Scheld WM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Amino acid oxidase (DAO) is a hydrogen peroxide-generating enzyme that uses a D-amino acid as a substrate. We hypothesized that DAO may protect against bacterial infection, because hydrogen peroxide is one of the most important molecules in the antibacterial defense systems in mammals. We show here that DAO suppress...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Nakamura H,Fang J,Maeda H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusely adhering Escherichia coli (DAEC) strains expressing F1845 fimbrial adhesin or Dr hemagglutinin belonging to the Afa/Dr family of adhesins infect cultured polarized human intestinal cells through recognition of the brush border-associated decay-accelerating factor (DAF; CD55) as a receptor. The wild-type Afa/...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Peiffer I,Guignot J,Barbat A,Carnoy C,Moseley SL,Nowicki BJ,Servin AL,Bernet-Camard MF

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon storage regulator A (CsrA) is an RNA binding protein that has been characterized in many bacterial species to play a central regulatory role by modulating several metabolic processes. We recently showed that a homolog of CsrA in Borrelia burgdorferi (CsrA(Bb), BB0184) was upregulated in response to propagation ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Karna SL,Sanjuan E,Esteve-Gassent MD,Miller CL,Maruskova M,Seshu J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoprotective activity of Klebsiella pneumoniae K2 cell surface preparations and purified capsular polysaccharide was tested in mice. The 50% protective dose (PD50), expressed as capsular polysaccharide content, was 2 ng for cell surface preparations and 50 ng for purified capsular polysaccharide. Both preparat...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Robert A,Jouin H,Fournier JM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) is the leading cause of neonatal pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. An in silico genome analysis indicated that GBS strain NEM316 encodes 35 proteins containing an LPXTG motif which are thought to be covalently linked to the peptidoglycan by an enzyme called sorta...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Lalioui L,Pellegrini E,Dramsi S,Baptista M,Bourgeois N,Doucet-Populaire F,Rusniok C,Zouine M,Glaser P,Kunst F,Poyart C,Trieu-Cuot P

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we report on a novel approach based on modification of the intestinal surface to prevent diarrhea caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC). The removable intestinal tie adult rabbit diarrhea (RITARD) model was used to test the efficacy of an enteric-coated protease preparation (Detach; Enzacor ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Mynott TL,Chandler DS,Luke RK

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American opossum is the only experimental animal that regularly develops bacterial endocarditis spontaneously. There was no relation between the ability of opossums to clear bacteria from the bloodstream and the subsequent development of endocarditis. ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Musher DM,Richie Y

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors and Nod-like receptors (NLR) play an important role in sensing invading microorganisms for pathogen clearance and eliciting adaptive immunity for protection against rechallenge. Nod1 and Nod2, members of the NLR family, are capable of detecting bacterial peptidoglycan motifs in the host cytosol for...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Loving CL,Osorio M,Kim YG,Nuñez G,Hughes MA,Merkel TJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00