Abstract:
:Sterile sonic-treated materials of pneumococci grown in media containing N-acetylmannosamine as the carbohydrate source were lethal for mice. Purification of the toxic factor led to its identification as the enzyme neuraminidase.
journal_name
Infect Immunjournal_title
Infection and immunityauthors
Kelly R,Greiff Ddoi
10.1128/IAI.2.1.115-117.1970keywords:
subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1970-07-01 00:00:00pages
115-7issue
1eissn
0019-9567issn
1098-5522journal_volume
2pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a systemic tick-borne illness caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is associated with widespread infection of the vascular endothelium. R. rickettsii infection induces a biphasic pattern of the nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) activation in cultured human...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.73.1.155-165.2005
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vibrio cholerae is the causative bacteria of the diarrheal disease cholera, but it also persists in aquatic environments, where it displays an expression profile that is distinct from that during infection. Upon entry into the host, a tightly regulated circuit coordinates the induction of two major virulence factors: ...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.00707-16
更新日期:2016-12-29 00:00:00
abstract::A unique enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed to detect soluble peptidoglycans in biological fluids. It makes use of the similar affinities of vancomycin and purified rabbit antibodies to peptidoglycan precursor sequences found in soluble peptidoglycans. This assay has been used to detect as little as 500 p...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.43.1.139-142.1984
更新日期:1984-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cultured mammalian cells extend the time of survival of Treponema pallidum (Nichols strain). Various parameters that have been previously shown to enhance treponemal survival in vitro were examined for influences on the interaction of T. pallidum with cultured cells. With cells derived from normal rabbit testes, the t...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.15.2.444-452.1977
更新日期:1977-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The nucleotide sequences of three previously undescribed Pseudomonas aeruginosa pilin structural genes are presented. Comparisons of deduced pilin primary structure and flanking DNA sequence allowed placement of these and six previously published sequences into one of two groups. Epitope mapping, using overlapping imm...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.62.2.371-376.1994
更新日期:1994-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, we investigated a potential requirement of two-component signal transduction systems for acid resistance in Helicobacter pylori. In comparison to a wild-type strain, isogenic strains with null mutations in either HP0165 or HP1364 histidine kinases were impaired in their ability to grow at pH 5.0. The gr...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.74.5.3052-3059.2006
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Intra-abdominal polymicrobial infections cause significant morbidity and mortality. An experimental mouse model of Candida albicans-Staphylococcus aureus intra-abdominal infection (IAI) results in 100% mortality by 48 to 72 h postinoculation, while monomicrobial infections are avirulent. Mortality is associated with r...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.01059-15
更新日期:2015-10-19 00:00:00
abstract::The distinctive properties of Brucella outer membrane have been considered to be critical for Brucella sp. virulence. Among the outer membrane molecules possibly related to these properties, Omp10 and Omp19 are immunoreactive outer membrane lipoproteins. Moreover, these proteins of Brucella could constitute a new fami...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/iai.70.10.5540-5546.2002
更新日期:2002-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::A large-scale DNA vaccination trial was performed with sheep to investigate whether an antigen targeted by CTLA-4 enhanced and accelerated the humoral immune response. Vaccination with genetically detoxified phospholipase D (DeltaPLD) has been shown to be effective, at least partially, against Corynebacterium pseudotu...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Immunochemically identical components were isolated from water-soluble phases of five Staphylococcus aureus strains by affinity chromatography on fibrinogen-linked Sepharose 4B. The elution was performed with 1 M MgCl2. The component could be isolated from sonicated preparations of whole cells, cell walls, and extrace...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.49.3.700-708.1985
更新日期:1985-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We performed ex vivo experiments with Plasmodium falciparum-infected human placentas from primi- and multigravida women from Cameroon. All women, independent of their gravida status, had anti-chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) adhesion antibodies which cross-reacted with heterologous strains, such as FCR3 and Palo-Alto(FUP)1...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recombinant adenylate cyclase toxoids are shown to deliver inserted foreign CD4(+)-T-cell epitopes into the major histocompatibility complex class II presentation pathway, inducing a specific CD4(+)-T-cell response in vivo and yielding in vitro stimulation of specific CD4(+) T cells at a 100-times-higher molar efficie...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Group B streptococci (GBS) adhere to surface receptors present on epithelial cells; these receptors include fibronectin and laminin. To identify other possible receptors, plasma membranes from A549 cells, a respiratory tract epithelial cell line, were prepared. These plasma membranes were tested in a protein blot anal...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/iai.68.4.2129-2134.2000
更新日期:2000-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a double-blind, randomized, and placebo-controlled previous trial, the efficacy of Vi-rEPA for typhoid fever in 2- to 5-year-olds was 89.0% for 46 months. Vi-rEPA contained 25 microg of Vi and induced a greater-than-eightfold rise in immunoglobulin G (IgG) anti-Vi in all of the vaccinees tested. In this investigati...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1128/IAI.72.11.6586-6588.2004
更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The derivative toxins purified from cultures of proteolytic strains of Clostridium botulinum types A and F were found to have been only partially nicked but were fully activated. Trypsinization of C. botulinum type B derivative toxin at pH 6.0 resulted in simultaneous activation and nicking, whereas at pH 4.5, activat...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.17.2.402-407.1977
更新日期:1977-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The question of whether Campylobacter jejuni produces a cholera toxin-like toxin (CTLT) has been controversial. The objective of this study was to identify the factor that cross-reacts with CT from C. jejuni. Filtrates of C. jejuni grown in four different liquid media reported to promote CTLT production were tested by...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.00139-07
更新日期:2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::We previously demonstrated the suppression of cell-mediated immunity to Listeria monocytogenes by Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced, macrophage-like cells. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the mechanism for this suppression. P. aeruginosa supernatant was shown to activate macrophages by the criteria of increa...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.49.2.383-388.1985
更新日期:1985-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The susceptibility of a few strains of mice to a subcutaneous injection of Leishmania tropica major, the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis in humans, was studied. The infection in six strains (CBA, AKR/J, AKR/cu, C57BL/6, A/J, and C3H) remained cutaneous, and the animals recovered within 3 to 4 months. In con...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.26.2.611-614.1979
更新日期:1979-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Type II heat-labile enterotoxin (LT-II) from Escherichia coli 41 was purified and compared with prototype LT-II encoded by genes from E. coli SA53. Both toxins were oligomeric proteins consisting of polypeptides A (Mr, 28,000) and B (Mr, 11,800). The A polypeptides were cleaved by trypsin into fragments A1 (Mr, 21,000...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.54.2.529-536.1986
更新日期:1986-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The guinea pig migration inhibition technique, an accepted in vitro correlate of delayed hypersensitivity, has been adapted to a murine system. Peritoneal exudate cells from CF-1 mice vaccinated with viable cells of the H37Ra strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis were inhibited in vitro by purified protein derivative (...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.7.2.190-195.1973
更新日期:1973-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The inhibitory effects of cortisol on cellular immunity were studied in vitro by using hamster peritoneal exudate cells. Two obligate, intracellular protozoa--Toxoplasma gondii and Besnoitia jellisoni-- were used to control for specificity of effects. Results indicate that immune lymphocytes specifically confer immuni...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.15.3.855-862.1977
更新日期:1977-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Yersinia enterocolitica serotype 9 contained an antigenic component giving a reaction of total identity with Brucella native hapten and polysaccharide B. This component was present in a phenol-water extract (fraction 5; M. Redfearn, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1960) along with the smooth lipopolysa...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.38.2.778-780.1982
更新日期:1982-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Eperythrozoon coccoides is a common blood parasite of rodents and the etiological agent of a chronic infection present in many mouse colonies. After primary infection, mice develop a parasitemia and anemia followed by a chronic, latent infection. During the acute phase of infection, mice manifest a striking suppressio...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.4.4.425-430.1971
更新日期:1971-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::To explore the mechanisms underlying the eosinophil-mediated inflammation of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (TPE), bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid, serum, and supernatants from pulmonary and blood leukocytes (WBC) from patients with acute TPE (n = 6) were compared with those obtained from healthy uninfected indivi...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/iai.71.3.1337-1342.2003
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The relationship between the selective abilities of bacteria to adhere and their predilections for colonizing different mammalian hosts was investigated by using bacteria indigenous to the tongue dorsum of humans and rats as models. Streptococcus salivarius and S. sanguis averaged 22.6 and 2.8%, respectively, of the c...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.13.1.238-246.1976
更新日期:1976-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.63.5.1658-1662.1995
更新日期:1995-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a food-borne pathogen with a low infectious dose that colonizes the colon in humans and can cause severe clinical manifestations such as hemolytic-uremic syndrome. The urease enzyme, encoded in the STEC chromosome, has been demonstrated to act as a virulence factor in o...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.00210-12
更新日期:2012-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The neurological syndrome caused by Plasmodium berghei ANKA in rodents partially mimics the human disease. Several rodent models of cerebral malaria (CM) exist for the study of the mechanisms that cause the disease. However, since common laboratory mouse strains have limited gene pools, the role of their phenotypic va...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/iai.70.4.2049-2056.2002
更新日期:2002-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Experimental infections of mice with the African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei lead to a profound state of T-cell unresponsiveness in the lymph node cell (LNC) compartment. This suppression is mediated by macrophage-like cells which inhibit interleukin 2 (IL-2) secretion and down-regulate IL-2 receptor expression (M....
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.64.6.1937-1943.1996
更新日期:1996-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nonopsonic invasion of mononuclear phagocytes by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is likely important in the establishment of a primary infection in the lung. M. tuberculosis binds to a variety of phagocyte receptors, of which the mannose receptor and complement receptor type 3 (CR3) may support nonopsonic binding. CR3, a b...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.64.12.5373-5383.1996
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00