The impact of KIR-HLA genotype on hepatitis B virus clearance in Iranian infected individuals.

abstract：:Epidemiological studies in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have shown a high prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected ticks. A total of 17 B. burgdorferi sensu lato strains were isolated from ticks and investigated by Western blots (immunoblot) with eight monoclonal anti-bodies against different epitopes of the outer surfac...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Lottmann H,Wilske B,Herrmann H

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When P3HR-1 lymphoblastoid cells expressing Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-related antigens at very low frequency were cocultivated with human umbilical cord blood lymphocytes and the cell-free mixed culture fluid was applied to fresh cord lymphocytes, cells morphologically distinct from normal lymphocytes became evident af...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Aya T,Osato T

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation of Borrelia burgdorferi in the vector and vertebrate host is mediated by mechanisms that regulate differential expression of outer surface lipoproteins (Osps). In this study, real time PCR was applied to quantify tissue-specific expression of four linear plasmid (lp54)-encoded (ospA, zs7.a36, zs7.a66 zs7.a6...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Lederer S,Brenner C,Stehle T,Gern L,Wallich R,Simon MM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus from local infection to systemic dissemination involves a range of virulence factors including structural and secreted products. Among various control mechanisms, small noncoding RNAs are involved in the regulation of multiple pathogenicity factors in S. aureus. The sRNA SprX ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Kathirvel M,Buchad H,Nair M

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:The generation of rodent Plasmodium strains expressing fluorescent proteins in all life cycle stages has had a big impact on malaria research. With this tool in hand, for the first time it was possible to follow in real time by in vivo microscopy the infection route of Plasmodium sporozoites transmitted to the mammali...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Sturm A,Heussler V

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：: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 development in rabbits of antibodies against common thermolabile Escherichia coli surface antigens - and against O and K antigens - was investigated. Three strains, E3b (O75:K95:H5), E56b (O8:K27:H-), and H61 (O45:K1:H10), and five rabbits per strain were used. Immunization was carried out by routine procedures us...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Orskov F,Larsen JC,Orskov I

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sentinel surveillance system of the public health service for acute respiratory diseases (ARD), especially influenza, has been realized in the Free State of Saxony of Germany for 25 years. The epidemiological sentinel is based on weekly registration of morbidity and mathematical-statistical calculations. For a micro...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Bigl S,Briem I,Drechsler R,Kluge D,Müller L,Nowotnik G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of red blood cell age on the susceptibility towards NDV- induced hemolysis has been investigated. It was found that young sheep red blood cells (SRBC), although more resistant to hypotonic hemolysis, are more susceptible towards viral hemolysis than older cells. This may be because young red blood cells hav...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Sziegoleit A,Füssle R,Wellensiek HJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of virus-specific cell-mediated immunity (CMI) is associated with worse viral infection outcome in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We aimed to evaluate the role of immunological monitoring of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in addition to virological one in 33 adult and 18 pediatric allogeneic ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Chiereghin A,Piccirilli G,Belotti T,Prete A,Bertuzzi C,Gibertoni D,Gabrielli L,Turello G,Borgatti EC,Barbato F,Sessa M,Arpinati M,Bonifazi F,Lazzarotto T

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:This study describes the properties of an inactivated subunit antigen preparation from varicella-zoster virus (VZV)-infected MRC-5 cells by treatment with detergent and formaldehyde, ultracentrifugation over sucrose and acetone precipitation. The method preserved the antigenicity of VZV proteins and several VZV-specif...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Davies J,Hallworth JA,McLeish P,Randall S,Martin BA,Buchan A,Skinner GR

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylcholine (ChoP) is covalently incorporated into bacterial surface structures, contributing to host mimicry and promoting adhesion to surfaces. Our aims were to determine the frequency of ChoP display among Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans strains, to clarify which surface structures bear ChoP, and whethe...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Ihalin R,Zhong D,Karched M,Chen C,Asikainen S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most common virus infection in the developing fetus. A fraction of infants infected in utero develop significant life-threatening and organ-threatening disease with over 90% of infected infants exhibiting no clinical evidence of infection in the newborn period. However, about 10% of...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Britt W

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum-starved human foreskin fibroblasts were infected by human cytomegalovirus (Towne strain) that is thought to induce DNA replication in host cells during lytic infection. At various times postinfection, the cultures were pulse labeled with either 3H-thymidine or 14C-thymidine and 3H-lysine to examine DNA synthesis...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Radsak K,Schmitz B

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prophylactic intranasal medication with a new antiviral compound, 1-phenyl-3-(4 phenyl-2-thiazolyl) guanidine (CL 88,277) was evaluated in humans against rhinovirus 44 challenge. One ml containing 250 mg of CL 88,277 was administered to 10 seronegative volunteers three times a day plus one dose prior to the rhinov...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Togo Y,Durr FE,Laurenzana DA

更新日期：1977-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The influenza surveillance in Lower Saxony is based mainly on laboratory investigations, and especially those which involve the isolation of influenza viruses throughout the year. These investigations have provided information on the circulation of influenza viruses and of the antigenic drift during the Hong Kong peri...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Willers H,Höpken W

更新日期：1979-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of enterotoxigenic E coli (ETEC) as a pathogenic agent of diarrhoea in the Tel-Aviv (Israel) area was determined, and the isolated E. coli strains characterized. During three periods (summer 1977, summer 1978, and summer 1979), a total of 335 specimens were tested for the presence of E. coli producing L...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Goldhar J,Peri R,Zilberberg R,Lahav M

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Turkey is seeing a steady rise in rates of HIV infection in the country. The number of individuals with HIV/AIDS was greater than 7000 in 2014 according to data released by the Ministry of Health, and heterosexual contacts were reported to be the main transmission routes. Istanbul has the highest number of reported ca...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Köksal MO,Beka H,Lübke N,Verheyen J,Eraksoy H,Cagatay A,Kaiser R,Akgül B,Agacfidan A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial in Ghana, 67 onchocerciasis patients received 200-mg/day doxycycline for 4-6 weeks, followed by ivermectin (IVM) after 6 months. After 6-27 months, efficacy was evaluated by onchocercoma histology, PCR and microfilariae determination. Administration of doxycycline resulted in ...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Hoerauf A,Specht S,Büttner M,Pfarr K,Mand S,Fimmers R,Marfo-Debrekyei Y,Konadu P,Debrah AY,Bandi C,Brattig N,Albers A,Larbi J,Batsa L,Taylor MJ,Adjei O,Büttner DW

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moraxella catarrhalis is an important pathogen of respiratory and middle ear infections. We previously reported that the attachment of M. catarrhalis to pharyngeal epithelial cells is mediated by ganglioside M2 (GM2). Several sets of adhesins or receptors are involved in such attachment process. In this study, we used...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Ahmed K,Suzuki Y,Miyamoto D,Nagatake T

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection modulates the host cell cycle to create an environment that is optimal for viral gene expression, DNA replication, and production of infectious virus. The virus mostly infects quiescent cells and thus must push the cell into G1 phase of the cell cycle to co-opt the cellular mecha...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Spector DH

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Mastitis, which is generally described as an inflammation of breast tissue, is a common and debilitating disease which frequently results in the cessation of exclusive breastfeeding and affects up to 33% of lactating women. The condition is a primary cause of decreased milk production and results in organoleptic and n...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Angelopoulou A,Field D,Ryan CA,Stanton C,Hill C,Ross RP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to characterize the cytokine secretion patterns of human T helper cells from healthy donors reactive with somatic antigens from various bacteria, the nematode Anisakis and tetanus toxoid. From the peripheral blood of four healthy donors we have established 70 T cell lines reactive with antige...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Schlaak JF,Nieder P,Meyer zum Büschenfelde KH,Fleischer B

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenems are important last-line antibiotics for the treatment of hospital infections. Enterobacteriaceae (such as Klebsiella pneumoniae or Escherichia coli) expressing the "New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase" gene bla(NDM-1) are resistant to carbapenems and were predicted to become a major global health problem. To cop...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Krüttgen A,Razavi S,Imöhl M,Ritter K

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of thermolabile (LT) enterotoxin was compared in a defined medium reported by Staples et al. (SAG medium) for the production of thermostable (ST) enterotoxin and the Casamino acids-Yeast extract (CAYE) medium. Aliquots were drawn frum cultures of an enterotoxigenic (LT+, ST+) E. coli in both media at di...

journal_title：Medical microbiology and immunology

authors： Fontes CF,Ricci LC,Oliveira MS,Gatti MS,Pestana de Castro AF

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00