Invasion profiles of Brazilian field isolates of Plasmodium falciparum: phenotypic and genotypic analyses.

abstract：:3-O-methylmannose isolated from Coccidioides immitis was characterized by gas chromatographic comparison of derivatives with those of synthetic 3-O-methylmannose. Gas chromatographic behavior of three derivatives of the natural and synthetic sugars was identical. ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Porter JF,Scheer ER,Wheat RW

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi reduces the expression of outer surface protein C (OspC) in response to the development of an anti-OspC humoral response, leading to the hypothesis that the ability to repress OspC expression is critical for the pathogen to proceed to chronic infection. B. burgdorferi w...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Xu Q,Seemanapalli SV,McShan K,Liang FT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pyogenes secretes a specific immunoglobulin G (IgG)-protease, SpeB, as well as the IgG glycan-hydrolyzing enzyme EndoS. Here we show that SpeB also degrades IgA, IgM, IgD, and IgE. We also show that EndoS only hydrolyzes the glycan moiety on native but not denatured IgG. Thus, SpeB has a broad immunoglob...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Collin M,Olsén A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hallmarks of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) infection are formation of attaching and effacing (A/E) lesions on mucosal surfaces and actin-rich pedestals on cultured cells, both of which are dependent on the type III secretion system effector Tir. Following translocation into cultured cells and clustering...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Crepin VF,Habibzay M,Glegola-Madejska I,Guenot M,Collins JW,Frankel G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells bearing the gammadelta antigen receptor (gammadelta T cells) can constitute up to 50% of T cells in the peripheral blood and lymphoid organs of young cattle. We present data showing that gammadelta T cells are involved in immune responses against Theileria parva. gammadelta T cells isolated from peripheral blo...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Daubenberger CA,Taracha EL,Gaidulis L,Davis WC,McKeever DJ

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protection by surface antigen TF1.17 of Tritrichomonas foetus was investigated because it reacted with a monoclonal antibody which immobilized and mediated complement killing of the organism and prevented adherence to vaginal epithelial cells. This monoclonal antibody was used to demonstrate conservation of the antige...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： BonDurant RH,Corbeil RR,Corbeil LB

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonates are at increased risk for bacterial sepsis. We established that the immune-suppressive cytokine interleukin-27 (IL-27) is elevated in neonatal mice. Similarly, human cord blood-derived macrophages express IL-27 genes and secrete more cytokine than macrophages from adults. In the present work, we hypothesized ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Seman BG,Vance JK,Rawson TW,Witt MR,Huckaby AB,Povroznik JM,Bradford SD,Barbier M,Robinson CM

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:After interaction with tracheal epithelial cells, Bordetella pertussis induces the secretion of interleukin-6. This secretion is dependent on the expression of adenylate cyclase-hemolysin by the bacterium but not on the expression of other characterized bacterial toxins or adhesins. This finding confirms the important...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Bassinet L,Fitting C,Housset B,Cavaillon JM,Guiso N

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of temporary obstruction (20 h), ascending Escherichia coli urinary infection leads to irreversible acute exudative pyelonephritis (AEP) in rats. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the early inflammatory events which take place in response to the presence of bacteria in the kidney pare...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Glauser MP,Francioli PB,Bille J,Bonard M,Meylan P

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral treponemes are considered to be important in the development and progression of periodontal diseases. We investigated the mechanisms of recognition and activation of human gingival epithelial cells (HGEC) with the oral treponemes Treponema denticola, Treponema vincentii, and Treponema medium and their outer membr...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Asai Y,Jinno T,Ogawa T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the infection of mice with Listeria monocytogenes, there is a profound depletion of T (Thy-1+ Ig-) lymphocytes between days 1 and 4, followed by an increase in T cells to three times normal levels by day 9. The recovery of T cell numbers required cell proliferation, being sensitive to vinblastin and cyclophosph...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Chan YY,Cheers C

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hagfish, Eptatretus stoutii, has been shown to synthesize bactericidal antibodies after injections of gram-negative organisms. These bactericidins could be detected as early as 2 days after the primary injection. Secondary responses were accelerated, although titers were not significantly higher than those reached...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Acton RT,Weinheimer PF,Hildemann WH,Evans EE

更新日期：1971-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercial fluid used for peritoneal lavage in peritonitis and in peritoneal dialysis suppressed the activity of peripheral blood leukocytes as measured by chemiluminescence, phagocytosis, and bacterial killing. Suppression was found to be due to the low pH and high osmolality of the fluid. The pH was adjusted to noni...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Duwe AK,Vas SI,Weatherhead JW

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of the intracellular pathogen Rhodococcus equi to H(2)O(2) treatment, a situation potentially encountered after the oxidative burst of alveolar macrophages, was analyzed. Compared to other bacteria, including Deinococcus radiodurans, R. equi showed exceptionally high resistance to this stress. A proteomic...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Benoit S,Benachour A,Taouji S,Auffray Y,Hartke A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, controls protein expression patterns during its tick-mammal infection cycle. Earlier studies demonstrated that B. burgdorferi synthesizes 4,5-dihydroxy-2,3-pentanedione (autoinducer-2 [AI-2]) and responds to AI-2 by measurably changing production of several infection-...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Arnold WK,Savage CR,Antonicello AD,Stevenson B

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin (ST) binds to receptors on rat intestinal cells and brush border membranes (BBM). We devised experiments to examine the reversibility of ST binding. We found that both 125I-labeled ST and native ST were spontaneously dissociable from the BBM receptor. Radiolabeled ST bound to B...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Cohen MB,Thompson MR,Overmann GJ,Giannella RA

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased protection against a virulent challenge with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is induced mainly by a previous immunization with living avirulent mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium bovis BCG. Only a transient and marginal protection is obtained after immunization with bacterial extracts or dead bacteria. Both livi...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Romain F,Laqueyrerie A,Militzer P,Pescher P,Chavarot P,Lagranderie M,Auregan G,Gheorghiu M,Marchal G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium employs two different type III secretion systems (TTSS) encoded within Salmonella pathogenicity islands 1 and 2 (SPI1 and SPI2) for targeting of effector proteins into the cytosol of eukaryotic cells during different stages of the infection cycle. The SPI1 TTSS translocates viru...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Panthel K,Meinel KM,Domènech VE,Retzbach H,Igwe EI,Hardt WD,Rüssmann H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell wall proteins with sialidase activity are involved in carbohydrate assimilation, adhesion to mucosal surfaces, and biofilm formation. Gardnerella spp. inhabit the human vaginal microbiome and encode up to three sialidase enzymes, two of which are suspected to be cell wall associated. Here we demonstrate that the ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Kurukulasuriya SP,Patterson MH,Hill JE

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonclonal population of Borrelia burgdorferi N40 (passage 3) that survived protective immunity following challenge inoculation of outer surface protein (Osp) A- or B-hyperimmunized mice were characterized for the molecular basis of evasion of immunity. Two of six B. burgdorferi isolates, cultured from OspA-immunized...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Fikrig E,Tao H,Barthold SW,Flavell RA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two enteropathogenic strains of Escherichia coli (EEC) differed from a nonenteropathogenic strain of E. coli (NEEC) in their association with porcine small intestinal epithelium. The EEC characteristically were found along villi from tip to base and contiguous to the brush border. They were not in crypts. In contrast,...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Bertschinger HU,Moon HW,Whipp SC

更新日期：1972-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to analyze Chlamydia pneumoniae-induced, antigen-specific, cell-mediated immunity. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells of four persons infected with C. pneumoniae Kajaani 6 and 17 healthy volunteers were stimulated with antigen composed of whole elementary bodies of C. pneumoniae Ka...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Surcel HM,Syrjälä H,Leinonen M,Saikku P,Herva E

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mouse lacking CD28, a T-cell costimulatory molecule, and STAT6, a transcription factor that mediates interleukin-4 (IL-4) signaling, was developed from parental CD28- and STAT6-deficient mice. STAT6/CD28(-/-) BALB/c mice that were 8 weeks old had a normal phenotype, and IL-4 production was induced following infectio...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Liu Q,Arseculeratne C,Liu Z,Whitmire J,Grusby MJ,Finkelman FD,Darling TN,Cheever AW,Swearengen J,Urban JF,Gause WC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureaplasma urealyticum has previously been isolated from the cultured cerebrospinal fluid of 13 of 418 newborn infants; additional bloodstream isolates were obtained from the same population. Ten of the 13 cerebrospinal fluid and 3 bloodstream isolates were available for serotyping in the present study. By the use of ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Zheng X,Watson HL,Waites KB,Cassell GH

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports from our laboratory have shown that 7 days after infection of C3HeB/FeJ mice with an attenuated strain of Salmonella typhimurium, there is profound suppression of responses to B- and T-cell mitogens and suppression of the capacity of spleen cells to mount a primary, in vitro plaque-forming-cell (PFC) ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Huang D,Schwacha MG,Eisenstein TK

更新日期：1996-09-01 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：:Meningococcal sodC encodes periplasmic copper- and zinc-cofactored superoxide dismutase (Cu,Zn SOD) which catalyzes the conversion of the superoxide radical anion to hydrogen peroxide, preventing a sequence of reactions leading to production of toxic hydroxyl free radicals. From its periplasmic location, Cu,Zn SOD was...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Wilks KE,Dunn KL,Farrant JL,Reddin KM,Gorringe AR,Langford PR,Kroll JS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engerotoxins isolated from Vibrio cholerae and toxigenic Escherichia coli cause permeability alterations in rabbit skin. Firm induration and erythema are observed within 18 to 24 h, and visualization of the reaction may be enhanced by intravenous injection of Pontamine sky blue dye. Two skin permeability factors (PF) ...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Sandefur PD,Peterson JW

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onchocerca volvulus, a human parasitic nematode, is the third leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. This study describes the molecular cloning of a novel superoxide dismutase (SOD) from the parasite. This putative O. volvulus extracellular SOD (OvEcSOD) is 628 nucleotides (nt) long, including a 22-nt 5' sp...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： James ER,McLean DC Jr,Perler F

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic helminth infections are known to be associated with the modulation of antigen-specific T-cell responses. Strongyloides stercoralis infection is characterized by the downmodulation of antigen-specific Th1 and Th17 responses and the upregulation of Th2 and Th9 responses. Immune homeostasis is partially maintaine...

journal_title：Infection and immunity

authors： Rajamanickam A,Munisankar S,Dolla C,Nutman TB,Babu S

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00