Development of inflammation and augmented chemotactic responsiveness of murine peritoneal macrophages following treatment with Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites.

abstract：:Xylella fastidiosa is a xylem-restricted plant pathogen that causes a range of diseases in several and important crops. Through comparative genomic sequence analysis many genes were identified and, among them, several potentially involved in plant-pathogen interaction. The experimental determination of the primary seq...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Caruso CS,de Fátima Travensolo R,de Campus Bicudo R,de Macedo Lemos EG,Ulian de Araújo AP,Carrilho E

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E. coli infections in avian species have become an economic threat to the poultry industry worldwide. Several factors have been associated with the virulence of E. coli in avian hosts, but no specific virulence gene has been identified as being entirely responsible for the pathogenicity of avian pathogenic E. coli (AP...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Antão EM,Glodde S,Li G,Sharifi R,Homeier T,Laturnus C,Diehl I,Bethe A,Philipp HC,Preisinger R,Wieler LH,Ewers C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is the leading infectious disease in the world. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causal agent of this disease, invades macrophages and can replicate inside them. Because invasion of macrophages is a critical step for establishing a mycobacterial infection, there is much interest in understanding the mechan...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Velasco-Velázquez MA,Barrera D,González-Arenas A,Rosales C,Agramonte-Hevia J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA fragment encoding an approximately 18 kDa protein from Brucella abortus strain 2308 was cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. This recombinant protein, designated BA18K, reacted in Western blot analysis with sera obtained from experimentally and naturally infected animals including mice, goats, dogs and huma...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Kovach ME,Elzer PH,Robertson GT,Chirhart-Gilleland RL,Christensen MA,Peterson KM,Roop RM 2nd

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of mycobacterial adhesins is needed to understand better the pathogenesis of tuberculosis and to develop new strategies to fight this infection. In this work, THP-1 monocytic cells were incubated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture filtrate proteins labelled with biotin and a dominant 19-kDa adhesin...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Diaz-Silvestre H,Espinosa-Cueto P,Sanchez-Gonzalez A,Esparza-Ceron MA,Pereira-Suarez AL,Bernal-Fernandez G,Espitia C,Mancilla R

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential oils (EOs) obtained from aromatic plants are rich in natural components with interesting antimicrobial effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the chemical composition of EOs extracted from Origanum majorana (OM-EO), Mentha suaveolens (MS-EO), Rosmarinus officinalis (RO-EO), Salvia officinalis (SO-EO)...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Ed-Dra A,Filali FR,Lo Presti V,Zekkori B,Nalbone L,Bouymajane A,Trabelsi N,Lamberta F,Bentayeb A,Giuffrida A,Giarratana F

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus anthracis secretes three major components, which assemble into two bipartite toxins: lethal toxin (LT), composed of lethal factor (LF) and protective antigen (PA) and edema toxin (ET), composed of edema factor (EF) and PA. EF is a potent calmodulin-dependent adenylate cyclase, which is internalized into the t...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Levy H,Weiss S,Altboum Z,Schlomovitz J,Rothschild N,Glinert I,Sittner A,Kobiler D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer membrane and secreted proteins were isolated from Leptospira interrogans serovar pomona and characterized by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, immunoblot and radioimmunoprecipitation techniques. The L. interrogans outer membranes were extracted with Triton X-114 and contained several pro...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Zuerner RL,Knudtson W,Bolin CA,Trueba G

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aeromonosis is a fish disease that leads to haemorrhagic septicaemia and high mortality. The detection of early behavioural changes associated to this disease could be helpful in anticipating the initiation of treatment, increasing the probability of success. The influence of this disease on the hypothalamic-pituitary...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Bandeira Junior G,de Freitas Souza C,Descovi SN,Antoniazzi A,Cargnelutti JF,Baldisserotto B

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human microbiome consists of a multitude of bacterial genera and species which continuously interact with one another and their host establishing a metabolic equilibrium. The dysbiosis can lead to the development of pathology, such as inflammatory bowel diseases. Sulfide-producing prokaryotes, including sulphate-r...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Coutinho CMLM,Coutinho-Silva R,Zinkevich V,Pearce CB,Ojcius DM,Beech I

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital serovariants of Chlamydia trachomatis establish infection by attachment, entry and multiplication within human endometrial epithelial cells. In previous studies, a chlamydial recombinant Escherichia coli was identified which exhibited a specific adherent phenotype to endometrial epithelial cells closely resemb...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Schmiel DH,Raulston JE,Fox E,Wyrick PB

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-affinity binding sites for P-fimbriated and for 075X-positive Escherichia coli were located in the human kidney. Frozen sections of normal human kidney were double-stained first with fluorochrome-labelled bacteria and then with fluorochrome-labelled nephron site-specific lectins or antibodies. The P-fimbriate rec...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Nowicki B,Holthöfer H,Saraneva T,Rhen M,Väisänen-Rhen V,Korhonen TK

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oropharyngeal candidiasis is a frequent opportunistic infection associated with immunocompromised hosts. Candida albicans is the principal species responsible for this infection. Production of interleukin-8 (IL-8), by oral epithelial cells can be expected to play a major role in the recruitment and activation of profe...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Dongari-Bagtzoglou A,Kashleva H

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory infections caused by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) are a major medical problem. Evidence suggests that the ability to form biofilms on mucosal surfaces may play a role in NTHi pathogenesis. However, the factors that contribute to NTHi biofilm cohesion remain largely unknown. In this study we in...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Izano EA,Shah SM,Kaplan JB

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A virus inhibitor found in gastric secretions and in extracts from gastrointestinal tissues is described. The inhibitor shares a number of characteristics with the recently described contact-blocking virus inhibitor (CVI), which is produced by unstimulated cells in culture, and occurs naturally in some body fluids. Th...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Baron JL,Li JL,McKerlie ML,Shabot JM,Coppenhaver DH

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo studies are crucial decision-maker step in order to translate in vitro data to an applied therapy. Considering this we describe a simple method that analyzes and quantifies biofilm formation inside the Galleria mellonella larvae. Toothbrush bristles were employed as an abiotic surface to mimic a medical device...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Campos-Silva R,Brust FR,Trentin DS,Macedo AJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is acknowledged a fulminating infectious pathogen affecting the pig farming industry, and current vaccines and drugs could hardly inhibit this virus. The 2', 5'-oligoadenylate synthetase (OASs) have antiviral activities, but the role(s) played by porcine OAS2...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Zhao M,Wan B,Li H,He J,Chen X,Wang L,Wang Y,Xie S,Qiao S,Zhang G

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural habitats of opportunistic fungal pathogens are outside of the host; therefore, it is critically important to understand their ecology and routes of transmission. In this study, we investigated the presence of human pathogenic opportunistic fungi in lake water and incidence of fungal infections in associated po...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Bandh SA,Kamili AN,Ganai BA,Lone BA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogens of the Pasteurellaceae and Neisseriaceae possess a surface receptor that binds transferrin (Tf) as an initial step in an iron acquisition process. This receptor is comprised of two proteins, transferrin binding protein A (TbpA) and transferrin binding protein B (TbpB). Since the ability to recognize the...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Retzer MD,Yu Rh,Zhang Y,Gonzalez GC,Schryvers AB

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is one of the major pathogen associated with nosocomial infections, especially catheter associated urinary tract infections which involved biofilm formation. This study was designed to evaluate the antibiofilm efficacy of gold nanoparticle conjugated with chlorhexidine (Au-CHX) ag...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Ahmed A,Khan AK,Anwar A,Ali SA,Shah MR

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Phytophthora capsici inflicts damage on numerous crop plants by secreting a series of pectinase including pectin methylesterase (PME). We identified a PME gene (pcpme6) from a genomic library of a highly virulent P. capsici strain SD33 which had an encoded a polypeptide of 348 amino acid residues with a predicted ...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Feng B,Li P,Wang H,Zhang X

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae attach to human pharyngeal epithelial cells through the specific interaction of bacterial surface adhesins with glycoconjugate receptors. The present study defines the adhesin as a molecule bridging between an anchoring site in the bacterial cell wall and the epithelial cell receptor. The natu...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Andersson B,Beachey EH,Tomasz A,Tuomanen E,Svanborg-Edén C

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine associated with the inhibition of HIV replication. IL-10 polymorphisms were found to be linked to drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Hence we examined the prevalence of IL-10 (-819C/T,-1082A/G) polymorphisms in a total of 165 HIV patients which included 34 patients wit...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Singh H,Samani D,Nain S,Dhole TN

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoparasitic diseases like trypanosomiasis have an adverse influence on the health and working capability of infected animals. Monitoring and identification of blood born parasitic infections in dairy animals are of vital importance to get the optimum production. In this study blood samples were collected from Nili R...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Hussain R,Khan A,Jahanzaib,Qayyum A,Abbas T,Ahmad M,Mohiuddin M,Mehmood K

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most prevalent causative agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs). The pathogenicity of UPEC relies on the expression of virulence factors which could be regulated by intercellular signal molecules. Our previous study found that sub-minimal inhibitory concentration ceftazid...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Feng W,Zhang L,Yuan Q,Wang Y,Yao P,Xia P,Sun F

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyromonas gingivalis is highly implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, which is characterized by the destruction of periodontal connective tissues and the supporting alveolar bone. Receptor Activator of NF-kappaB Ligand (RANKL) stimulates bone resorption, whereas osteoprotegerin (OPG) blocks its action, a...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Belibasakis GN,Bostanci N,Hashim A,Johansson A,Aduse-Opoku J,Curtis MA,Hughes FJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HTLV-1 infects principally CD4+ T cells that are the main reservoirs of the virus in vivo, which play an important role in the immunological response. Most of the infected patients are asymptomatic. However, 2-3% of patients will develop HAM/TSP or Adult T lymphoma. HAM/TSP is a chronic inflammatory disease of the cen...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： da Silva Dias GA,Sousa RCM,Gomes LF,Caldas CAM,Nassiri R,Quaresma JAS,Fuzii HT

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if RecA plays a role in the virulence of Brucella abortus, a B. abortus RecA mutant was constructed and its survival was examined in mice. The recA gene was cloned from a B. abortus genomic DNA library by complementation of an Escherichia coli recA mutant in the presence of methyl methanesulfonate (MMS). ...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Tatum FM,Morfitt DC,Halling SM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) is a small bacterium characterized by the absence of cell wall. It is a human pathogen causing upper and lower respiratory infections, both in adults and children. However, it is also considered to be implicated in the pathogenesis of several types of extra-respiratory diseases, i...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Poddighe D

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CpG DNA is a potent activator of the innate immune system. Here the protective effects of CpG DNA are assessed against the facultative intracellular pathogen Francisella tularensis. Dosing of mice with CpG DNA provided protection against disease caused by F. tularensis subsp. holarctica live vaccine strain (LVS) but d...

journal_title：Microbial pathogenesis

authors： Rees DG,Hartley MG,Green M,Lukaszewski RA,Griffin KF,Atkins HS,Lyons R,Krieg AM,Titball RW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00