Wolbachia endobacteria depletion by doxycycline as antifilarial therapy has macrofilaricidal activity in onchocerciasis: a randomized placebo-controlled study.

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：:The administration of drugs to inhibit metabolic pathways not only reduces the risk of obesity-induced diseases in humans but may also hamper the replication of different viral pathogens. In order to investigate the value of the US Food and Drug Administration-approved anti-obesity drug orlistat in view of its anti-vi...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Ammer E,Nietzsche S,Rien C,Kühnl A,Mader T,Heller R,Sauerbrei A,Henke A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural relation of YOP-1 of "european" and "american" Yersinia enterocolitica serotypes O:3, O:9, O:5,27, and O:8 and O:20, respectively, and Y. pseudotuberculosis serotypes I, II, and III was compared by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and peptide mapping using Staphylococcus aureus ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Mack D,Pulz M,Heesemann J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tests were made on 169 sera from children up to 10 years of age for rotavirus antibodies by indirect immunofluorescence and complement fixation tests. The simian strain SA 11 served as a substitute antigen for the human rotavirus. Furthermore, the SA 11 complement-fixing antigen was compared with a commercial antigen ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Brade L,Schmidt WA

更新日期：1979-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pteridine derivatives neopterin and 7,8-dihydroneopterin are produced by human macrophages and dendritic cells upon stimulation with interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and therefore become detectable in increased amounts in humans during cell-mediated (Th1-type) immune response. Compounds produced upon influence of cytokine...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Bratslavska O,Platace D,Miklasevics E,Fuchs D,Martinsons A

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that tetraspanin proteins are involved in many physiological somatic cell mechanisms. Additionally, research has indicated they also have a role in various infectious diseases and cancers. This review focuses on the molecular interactions underlying the tetraspanin web formation in gametes. Primarily, tetr...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Jankovičová J,Neuerová Z,Sečová P,Bartóková M,Bubeníčková F,Komrsková K,Postlerová P,Antalíková J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TT virus (TTV) is a newly discovered virus from a patient with post-transfusion hepatitis. We investigated the frequency and pathogenesis of TTV infection in children. A semi-nested PCR assay was used to amplify TTV-DNA in serum samples from 254 ambulatory children without liver disease, 20 with hepatitis of unknown e...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Iriyama M,Kimura H,Nishikawa K,Yoshioka K,Wakita T,Nishimura N,Shibata M,Ozaki T,Morishima T

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A skim-milk fraction and a whey-protein concentrate (WPC) fraction were prepared from the cows that had been immunized with E. coli isolated from the mouse intestine. The antibacterial effect of these fractions against E. coli was examined. They contained antibody with a high affinity for E. coli strain 48, a represen...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Nomoto K,Matsuoka Y,Hayakawa K,Ohwaki M,Kan T,Yoshikai Y,Nomoto K

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:This is a summary of the recent work on some glycosidases of sand flies and their Leishmania parasites. Glycosidases catalyze the hydrolysis of complex sugar subunits of polysaccharides into simple sugars. Leishmania major parasites secrete chitinase and N-acetylglucosaminase, which enables them to survive in the gut ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Jacobson RL,Schlein Y,Eisenberger CL

更新日期：2001-11-01 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 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：:Streptococcus pyogenes is a human pathogen which causes a spectrum of diseases ranging from pharyngitis to rheumatic fever, necrotising fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome. Development of a vaccine for S. pyogenes has been confounded both by the diversity of the disease-causing serotypes and the spectre of inadvertentl...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Radcliff FJ,Fraser JD,Proft T

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:As enteroviruses are mainly transmitted by the fecal-oral route, this study was initiated to investigate the nature of the binding of enteroviruses to human skin. Using poliovirus 1, Mahoney, we investigated the overall effectiveness of soap and water hand-washing of 1 and 5 min duration. The virus-skin interaction wa...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Schürmann W,Eggers HJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic vaccination for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B has thus far been unsatisfactory. In this review, we discuss potential new therapeutic vaccination strategies and other immunotherapeutic approaches that aim to achieve efficient restoration of HBV immunity in chronically infected patients. ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Koh S,Bertoletti A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 114 Clostridium difficile strains were analysed for a possible correlation between serological susceptibility to chloramphenicol, tetracycline and clindamycin, and serogrouping. All 17 chloramphenicol-resistant strains belonged to serovar I, while none of 32 tetracycline-resistant strains belonged to serova...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Nakamura S,Yamakawa K,Nakashio S,Kamiya S,Nishida S

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:The present study analyses the susceptibility of human bladder-derived cells (HT-1376) to the infection by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and Chlamydia trachomatis, as well as to the adhesiveness of uropathogenic bacteria. HT-1376 cells were efficiently infected by HSV-2 strain 333, as demonstrated by immunofluor...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Superti F,Longhi C,Di Biase AM,Tinari A,Marchetti M,Pisani S,Gallinelli C,Chiarini F,Seganti L

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

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：:Oral candidiasis (OC) is a frequent oral manifestation of HIV infection, is a marker disease and occurs as a pseudomembranous, erythematous or rarely hyperplastic variant; angular cheilitis is also seen. Candida albicans is frequently isolated but other species such as C. krusei and C. dublienensis are emerging. Resis...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Reichart PA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The avirulent Salmonella typhimurium galE strain G30, following oral feeding to mice, developed a state of immunity to a secondary oral challenge with virulent Salmonella typhimurium. This immunity was concommitant with the development of intestinal and serum antibodies and delayed-type hyepersensitivity (DTH) to Salm...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Moser I,Hohmann A,Schmidt G,Rowley D

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The propagation of hepatitis A virus (HAV) is shown in a rapidly growing fetal rhesus monkey kidney cell line (Frhk-4/R). In the course of ten passages through Frhk-4/R cells the HAV, which was released in the supernatants of the cell cultures, was adapted to these cells. In the tenth passage 6 days after infection, i...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Flehmig B

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies against the human coronavirus OC43 in human sera were measured by haemagglutination inhibition (HI), complement fixation (CF), and radial diffusion-haemolysis in gel (HIG) techniques. The apparent HI titres in a fraction of sera with no antibodies detectable by the two other methods were found to be reduced...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Hovi T

更新日期：1978-11-17 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：:The stimulatory effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on human macrophages was found to be neutralized by the detergent octylglucoside (OG). Both macrophage stimulation and reactivity in a limulus amebocyte lysate test were suppressed by suspension of LPS in OG at concentrations between 0.25 and 2.5 mM, whereas other sti...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Henrich B,Guadarrama R,Zähringer U,MacKenzie CR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we demonstrated that lack of mecA transcription was responsible for the decreased methicillin resistance phenotype of strongly slime-negative Staphylococcus epidermidis phase variants [Mempel M, Feucht H, Ziehbuhr W, Endres M, Laufs R, Grüter L (1994) Antimicrob Agents Chemother 38: 1251-1255]. In the present...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Mempel M,Müller E,Hoffmann R,Feucht H,Laufs R,Grüter L

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdilution trays (Sensititre) for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Bacteroides fragilis has been compared for accuracy with the standard agar dilution method. The microtrays were found to be reliable for all antimicrobials tested (benzylpenicillin, clindamycin, doxycycline, chloramphenicol, fusidic acid, cef...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Dornbusch K,Lindmark A,Nord CE

更新日期：1978-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides are known to influence cell growth and differentiation. The neolacto series ganglioside IV3NeuAc-nLc4 (2-->3-sialosylparagloboside) is present in members of the monocyte/granulocyte lineage, but is not found in cells that belong to the lymphocyte lineage. In this study we demonstrated that IV3NeuAc-nLc4 i...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Schaade L,Kleines M,Walter R,Thomssen R,Ritter K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraspanin (TSPAN) protein family forms a family of transmembrane proteins that act as organizers/scaffold for other proteins. TSPANs are primarily present on plasma membranes although they are also found in other biological membranes. They are organized in tetraspanin-enriched microdomains (TEMs), which allow spatio...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Perot BP,Ménager MM

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00