Evaluation of recombinant P23 protein as a vaccine for passive immunization of newborn calves against Cryptosporidium parvum.

abstract：:Urine and stool specimens from 425 school children in Swaziland were examined for evidence of Schistosoma mansoni or Schistosoma haematobium infection. Concurrently, saliva collections were analysed for ABH secretory ability and blood samples were typed for ABO, Rh and Lewis groups. Among individuals infected with S. ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Trangle KL,Goluska MJ,O'Leary MJ,Douglas SD

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice infected with lethal P. berghei or P. yoelii malaria develop anti-lymphocyte autoantibodies less than a week after infection. The autoantibodies are IgM, T-dependent and cytotoxic to a subpopulation of non-T lymphocytes at 37 degrees C in the presence of mouse or guinea-pig complement. Non-lethal P. yoelii and P....

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： de Souza JB,Playfair JH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether soluble Plasmodium falciparum antigens possess endotoxin-like properties, the interaction of Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) with defined soluble antigens from Plasmodium falciparum was studied by various crossed immunoelectrophoretic methods and immunoblotting. The soluble P. falciparum antigen...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Jakobsen PH,Baek L,Jepsen S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low- and high-dose infections with the murine large intestinal nematode Trichuris muris are associated with induction of adaptive Th1 and Th2 responses, respectively, in mesenteric lymph nodes (MLN). Classical dendritic cells (cDC) accumulate in the large intestinal mucosa and MLN upon T. muris infection, yet their ro...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Demiri M,Müller-Luda K,Agace WW,Svensson-Frej M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody isotype and epitope specificities were examined in sheep immunized with EG95, a protective recombinant vaccine against hydatid disease. All sheep immunized with EG95 as a fusion protein with glutathione S-transferase (GST) produced prominent IgG antibodies against the EG95 portion of the protein. Linear, anti...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Woollard DJ,Gauci CG,Heath DD,Lightowlers MW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onchocerca volvulus and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are two immunocompromising infectious agents of major public health concern in Uganda. To examine the effect of coinfection with O. volvulus and HIV on cellular immune responses, lymphocyte proliferative responses and cytokine production of peripheral bloo...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Sentongo E,Rubaale T,Büttner DW,Brattig NW

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indonesian thin-tail (ITT) sheep can resist infection with Fasciola gigantica but not F. hepatica and presents an ideal model to investigate the mechanisms of liver fluke resistance in a natural host. This study examines the local and systemic immune responses of sheep during Fasciola infection and demonstrates that d...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Pleasance J,Wiedosari E,Raadsma HW,Meeusen E,Piedrafita D

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opisthorchis viverrini infection causes opisthorchiasis and is a risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma via chronic inflammation. To investigate the mechanism of O. viverrini -induced liver disease, we applied a proteomic approach to examine alterations in hepatic protein levels in O. viverrini -infected hamsters. Two-dim...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Khoontawad J,Wongkham C,Hiraku Y,Yongvanit P,Prakobwong S,Boonmars T,Pinlaor P,Pinlaor S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na-ASP-2 is a major protein secreted by infective third-stage larvae (L3) of the human hookworm Necator americanus upon host entry. It was chosen as a lead vaccine candidate for its ability to elicit protective immune responses. However, clinical development of this antigen as a recombinant vaccine was halted because ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Zhan B,Santiago H,Keegan B,Gillespie P,Xue J,Bethony J,de Oliveira LM,Jiang D,Diemert D,Xiao SH,Jones K,Feng X,Hotez PJ,Bottazzi ME

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV and T. gondii infection markers were measured among 383 Intravenous Drug Users (IDU). And cytokine concentrations (IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, IL-12, IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha) were determined. The results showed IDU with HIV infection or HIV/T. gondii co-infection could disturb Th regulatory mechanism. ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Li JR,Gong RY,Li YP,Bai Y,You F,Deng S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p190 protein (also called MSA1 or MSP1) of the asexual blood stage forms of Plasmodium falciparum, a human malaria vaccine candidate, shows polymorphism between different isolates. Mice were immunized with p190-3, a recombinant protein which contains mostly conserved sequences derived from the p190 protein of the ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Süss G,Matile H,Meloen RH,Takacs B,Pink JR

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether a protective immune response occurred in mice infected with a virulent cloned strain of Plasmodium chabaudi. Animals inoculated intravenously with 10(7) parasitized erythrocytes (PE) showed an exponentially increasing parasitaemia and died by day 6 of the infection, presenting a pronounced...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Falanga PB,Pereira da Silva L

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After several in vitro treatments of a virulent population of Leishmania major with the mutagen, N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG), five clones (vir-) were obtained that did not produce cutaneous lesions after subcutaneous injection of 10(6) promastigotes. All the control clones (vir+) obtained from the non-...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Marchand M,Daoud S,Titus RG,Louis J,Boon T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During African trypanosomiasis, macrophages play a central role in T cell hyporesponsiveness to parasite-related and unrelated antigens. In this study, the ability of macrophages from Trypanosoma b. brucei-infected mice to present exogenous antigens to a major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II-restricted CD4+ ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Namangala B,Brys L,Magez S,De Baetselier P,Beschin A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to detect the complement-binding proteins in the excretory-secretory (ES) products of adult filarial parasite Setaria equina (SeqES). Tests for complement activation pathways (CH50 and APH50 ) in normal human serum (NHS) after incubation with SeqES were performed. Quantitative detection of comp...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Abdel-Latif M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4(+) T cells play a critical role in determining the disease outcome in murine cutaneous leishmaniasis, and selective usage of T-cell receptor (TCR) is implied in promoting Leishmania major infection. However, little information is available on TCR usage in Leishmania-specific, IFN-γ-producing CD4(+) T cells. In thi...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Xin L,Wanderley JL,Wang Y,Vargas-Inchaustegui DA,Soong L

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of macrophage/dendritic cell (DC) cytokine production by the filarial nematode phosphorylcholine (PC)-containing product, ES-62, is mediated by Toll-like receptor (TLR) 4 and signal transduction depends on the TLR adaptor MyD88. Intriguingly, comparison of TLR4 knock-out (ko) mice with TLR4 mutant C3H/HeJ m...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Goodridge HS,McGuiness S,Houston KM,Egan CA,Al-Riyami L,Alcocer MJ,Harnett MM,Harnett W

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in hookworm immunoepidemiology are reviewed. Recent studies demonstrate a mixed Th1/Th2 response in human hookworm infection, with immunosuppression of specific and nonspecific IFN-gamma responses. There is increasing evidence for protective immunity in human hookworm infection, including anti-larval IL-5- an...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Quinnell RJ,Bethony J,Pritchard DI

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful endoparasites of mammals must outwit the sophisticated immune systems of their hosts that have evolved to detect and destroy/eradicate them. Many species of helminth parasite can directly or indirectly manipulate host immunity: helminth-derived molecules can suppress or skew activity of many immune cell phe...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： McKay DM

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of both type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is drastically increasing, and it is predicted that the global prevalence of diabetes will reach almost 600 million cases by 2035. Even though the pathogenesis of both types of diabetes is distinct, the immune system is actively involved in both forms of the...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Surendar J,Indulekha K,Hoerauf A,Hübner MP

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a malaria vaccine is a priority for improved and sustained malaria control. Optimal use of a vaccine in Africa will only be achieved if it can be delivered through the Expanded Programme of Immunization (EPI). We have completed a trial of the peptide vaccine SPf66 in Tanzanian infants, given alongsi...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Galindo CM,Acosta CJ,Schellenberg D,Aponte JJ,Roca A,Oettli A,Urassa H,Armstrong Schellenberg J,Kahigwa E,Ascaso C,Mshinda H,Lwilla F,Vidal J,Menendez C,Tanner M,Alonso PL

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fulani and Masaleit, sympatric tribes in eastern Sudan, are characterized by marked differences in susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum malaria. To determine whether the two tribes differ in the frequency of immunoglobulin GM/KM allotypes, which are associated with immunity to several pathogens, serum samples from ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Pandey JP,Nasr A,Rocca KM,Troy-Blomberg M,Elghazali G

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that Leishmania elongation initiation factor (LeIF) antigen causes a partial immunity against leishmaniasis. The antigen develops type I immunity by overexpression of inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-12 (IL-12), IFN-γ and TNF-α. Therefore, We evaluated immune responses induced by ...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Maspi N,Ghaffarifar F,Sharifi Z,Dalimi A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the characteristics of the infection and subsequent immunity induced by Strongyloides venezuelensis in Lewis rats. Animals were infected with 4000 L3 of S. venezuelensis and number of eggs per gram of faeces indicated an acute phase around day 8 and a recovery phase around day 32 after i...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Chiuso-Minicucci F,Marra NM,Zorzella-Pezavento SF,França TG,Ishikawa LL,Amarante MR,Amarante AF,Sartori A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoid cells from genetically-susceptible BALB/c mice immunized against a glycoconjugate of the protozoan parasite, Leishmania major, promote chronic cutaneous disease in BALB/c nude mice. This cell population therefore differs from cells harvested from non-immunized BALB/c mice that are known to be potent mediators...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Mitchell GF,Handman E

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines several aspects of a polymorphic, immunodominant molecule (PIM) found in the protozoan parasite, Theileria parva. The antigen is present in all T.p. parva stocks examined, and in the related subspecies, T.p.bovis and T.p.lawrencei. It is the predominant antigen recognized by antisera from immune ca...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Toye PG,Goddeeris BM,Iams K,Musoke AJ,Morrison WI

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria, particularly Plasmodium falciparum, continues to disproportionately affect pregnant women. In addition to the profoundly deleterious impact of maternal malaria on the health of the mother and foetus, malaria infection in pregnancy has been shown to affect the development of the foetal and infant immune system...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Harrington WE,Kakuru A,Jagannathan P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infective forms of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas' disease, express on their surface an enzyme denominated trans-sialidase (TS). The present study was designed to evaluate the naturally acquired immune responses to a bacterial recombinant protein representing the catalytic domain of TS in chronical...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Ribeirão M,Pereira-Chioccola VL,Rénia L,Augusto Fragata Filho A,Schenkman S,Rodrigues MM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research undertaken over the past 40 years has established many of the general principals concerning immunity to taeniid cestodes. Although much is well understood about the host-protective mechanisms against taeniids and this knowledge has been exploited in studies on vaccine development, many aspects require further...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Lightowlers MW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 11 million people were estimated to have been infected by Schistosoma japonicum in China before the 1950s. However, few studies have been conducted to evaluate the longitudinal effects of previous schistosome infection (PSI). OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate the association of PSI with fatty liver a...

journal_title：Parasite immunology

authors： Zou ZQ,Liu M,Zhong HQ,Guan GY

更新日期：2021-01-17 00:00:00