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  Isolation and characterization of circulating immune complexes from patients with pneumococcal pneumonia.

  M A Mellencamp, L C Preheim, T L McDonald
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  Mechanisms of platelet aggregation by viridans group streptococci.

  P M Sullam, F H Valone, J Mills
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  Urease inhibition by EDTA in the two varieties of Cryptococcus neoformans.

  K J Kwon-Chung, B L Wickes, J L Booth, H S Vishniac, J E Bennett
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  Phenotypic variation in epitope expression of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae lipooligosaccharide.

  M A Apicella, M Shero, G A Jarvis, J M Griffiss, R E Mandrell, H Schneider
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  Effects of a phagocytosis-stimulating factor derived from polymorphonuclear neutrophils on the functions of macrophages.

  Y Ishibashi, T Yamashita
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  Analysis of the humoral immune response to chlamydial genital infection in guinea pigs.

  B E Batteiger, R G Rank
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  Role of pili in the adherence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to mouse epidermal cells.

  H Sato, K Okinaga
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  Production, characterization, and protective effect of monoclonal antibodies to Clostridium chauvoei flagella.

  M Tanaka, N Hirayama, Y Tamura
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  Influence of type and opsonization of ingested particle on intracellular free calcium distribution and superoxide production by human neutrophils.

  T Murata, J A Sullivan, D W Sawyer, G L Mandell
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  Physical heterogeneity of neisserial lipooligosaccharides reflects oligosaccharides that differ in apparent molecular weight, chemical composition, and antigenic expression.

  J M Griffiss, J P O'Brien, R Yamasaki, G D Williams, P A Rice, H Schneider
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  Effect of various diets on toxin production by two strains of Clostridium difficile in gnotobiotic mice.

  S Mahe, G Corthier, F Dubos
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  Structural and antigenic properties of lipopolysaccharides from serotype reference strains of Campylobacter jejuni.

  M A Preston, J L Penner
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  Hypochlorite scavenging by Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate.

  D B Learn, E P Brestel, S Seetharama
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  Effect of culture conditions on the structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 19A(57) capsular polysaccharide.

  C J Lee, B A Fraser, R A Boykins, J P Li
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  Surface properties of the Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7.

  P Sherman, R Soni, M Petric, M Karmali
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  The principal protein antigens of isolates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae as measured by levels of immunoglobulin G in human serum are stable in strains collected over a 10-year period.

  A C Vu, H M Foy, F D Cartwright, G E Kenny
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  Nonfimbrial, mannose-resistant adhesins from uropathogenic Escherichia coli O83:K1:H4 and O14:K?:H11.

  J Goldhar, R Perry, J R Golecki, H Hoschutzky, B Jann, K Jann
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  Analysis of colony-stimulating factors and macrophage progenitor cells in mice immunized against Listeria monocytogenes by adoptive transfer.

  E J Wing, D M Magee, L K Barczynski
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  Stimulation by target cell membrane lipid of actin polymerization and phagocytosis by Entamoeba histolytica.

  G B Bailey, D B Day, C Nokkaew, C C Harper
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  Type II heat-labile enterotoxin of Escherichia coli activates adenylate cyclase in human fibroblasts by ADP ribosylation.

  P P Chang, J Moss, E M Twiddy, R K Holmes
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  Mechanical transmission of Bacillus anthracis by stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) and mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti and Aedes taeniorhynchus).

  M J Turell, G B Knudson
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  Response of inbred mice to aerosol challenge with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  S A Musa, Y Kim, R Hashim, G Z Wang, C Dimmer, D W Smith
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  Characterization of murine monoclonal antibodies that recognize neutralizing epitopes on human C5a.

  J W Larrick, J Wang, B M Fendly, D E Chenoweth, S L Kunkel, T Deinhart
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  Purification of Clostridium difficile toxin A by affinity chromatography on immobilized thyroglobulin.

  H C Krivan, T D Wilkins
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  Specific binding of the human S protein (vitronectin) to streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli.

  G S Chhatwal, K T Preissner, G Müller-Berghaus, H Blobel
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  Genetic association of defects in macrophage larvicidal activity and vaccine-induced resistance to Schistosoma mansoni in P strain mice.

  S L James, R Correa-Oliveira, A Sher, L A Medvitz, R D McCall
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  Activation and binding of C3 by Candida albicans.

  T R Kozel, R R Brown, G S Pfrommer
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  Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies specific for Cryptococcus neoformans capsular polysaccharide.

  T F Eckert, T R Kozel
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  Monoclonal antibodies to the extracellular glucosyltransferases from Streptococcus sobrinus 6715.

  M M McCabe, M Alberts, J Stein
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  Distribution of 3H-labeled staphylococcal alpha-toxin and a toxin fragment in mice.

  L Blomqvist, L E Appelgren, M Thelestam
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  Identification of a specific receptor for plasmin on a group A streptococcus.

  R Lottenberg, C C Broder, M D Boyle
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  Resistance to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in mice is controlled by a single dominant autosomal gene.

  V L Calich, E Burger, S S Kashino, R A Fazioli, L M Singer-Vermes
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  Small-bowel colonization alone is a cause of diarrhea.

  C A Wanke, R L Guerrant
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  Resistance to meningococcemia apparently conferred by anti-H.8 monoclonal antibody is due to contaminating endotoxin and not to specific immunoprotection.

  J P Woods, J R Black, D S Barritt, T D Connell, J G Cannon
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  In strains of Escherichia coli O167 a single plasmid encodes for the coli surface antigens CS5 and CS6 of putative colonization factor PCF8775, heat-stable enterotoxin, and colicin Ia.

  L V Thomas, B Rowe, M M McConnell
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  The etiologic agents of leprosy and tuberculosis share an immunoreactive protein antigen with the vaccine strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG.

  T M Shinnick, D Sweetser, J Thole, J van Embden, R A Young
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  Activation of the plasma kallikrein-kinin system by Vibrio vulnificus protease.

  N Miyoshi, S Miyoshi, K Sugiyama, Y Suzuki, H Furuta, S Shinoda
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  Comparison of the genetic determinant coding for the S-fimbrial adhesin (sfa) of Escherichia coli to other chromosomally encoded fimbrial determinants.

  M Ott, T Schmoll, W Goebel, I Van Die, J Hacker
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  Dissociation of virulence and protection from infection by mutant analysis in Haemophilus influenzae type b.

  R Yogev, E J Hansen