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  Characterization of immunodominant surface antigens of Haemophilus somnus.

  L B Corbeil, S A Kania, R P Gogolewski
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  The eae gene of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli encodes a 94-kilodalton membrane protein, the expression of which is influenced by the EAF plasmid.

  A E Jerse, J B Kaper
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  Construction of an eae deletion mutant of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli by using a positive-selection suicide vector.

  M S Donnenberg, J B Kaper
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  Age-dependent changes in affinity-labeled receptors for Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin in the swine intestine.

  L C Katwa, C D Parker, A A White
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  Mapping T-cell epitopes in group A streptococcal type 5 M protein.

  J H Robinson, M C Atherton, J A Goodacre, M Pinkney, H Weightman, M A Kehoe
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  Correlation of carotenoid production, decreased membrane fluidity, and resistance to oleic acid killing in Staphylococcus aureus 18Z.

  N R Chamberlain, B G Mehrtens, Z Xiong, F A Kapral, J L Boardman, J I Rearick
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  Epitope mapping of the alpha-toxin of Clostridium perfringens.

  A J Logan, E D Williamson, R W Titball, D A Percival, A D Shuttleworth, J W Conlan, D C Kelly
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  Immunization of guinea pigs with recombinant TmpB antigen induces protection against challenge infection with Treponema pallidum Nichols.

  K Wicher, L M Schouls, V Wicher, J D Van Embden, S S Nakeeb
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  Specificity of antibodies to O-acetyl-positive and O-acetyl-negative group C meningococcal polysaccharides in sera from vaccinees and carriers.

  G Arakere, C E Frasch
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  Adhesion-dependent activation of mucosal interleukin-6 production.

  H Linder, I Engberg, H Hoschützky, I Mattsby-Baltzer, C Svanborg
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  Humoral immunity of older adults with periodontal disease to Porphyromonas gingivalis.

  A M De Nardin, H T Sojar, S G Grossi, L A Christersson, R J Genco
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  Distinct pattern of antibody reactivity with oligomeric or polymeric forms of the capsular polysaccharide of Haemophilus influenzae type b.

  S Pillai, S Ciciriello, M Koster, R Eby
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  Effect of elevated environmental temperature on the antibody response of mice to Trypanosoma cruzi during the acute phase of infection.

  K A Dimock, C D Davis, R E Kuhn
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  Stimulation of human neutrophil oxidative metabolism by nonopsonized Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

  F L Naids, R F Rest
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  Antibody responses in the lungs of mice following oral immunization with Salmonella typhimurium aroA and invasive Escherichia coli strains expressing the filamentous hemagglutinin of Bordetella pertussis.

  C A Guzmán, R M Brownlie, J Kadurugamuwa, M J Walker, K N Timmis
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  High-affinity binding of the basement membrane proteins collagen type IV and laminin to the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori.

  T J Trust, P Doig, L Emödy, Z Kienle, T Wadström, P O'Toole
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  Helminthotoxic responses of intestinal eosinophils to Trichinella spiralis newborn larvae.

  T D Lee
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  Protective immunity to a blood-feeding nematode (Haemonchus contortus) induced by parasite gut antigens.

  D P Jasmer, T C McGuire
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  Impaired autologous mixed-lymphocyte reaction of peripheral blood lymphocytes in adult periodontitis.

  S Kimura, N Fujimoto, H Okada
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  Identification of monoclonal antibody-binding domains within antigen P1 of Streptococcus mutans and cross-reactivity with related surface antigens of oral streptococci.

  L J Brady, D A Piacentini, P J Crowley, A S Bleiweis
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  Pro- and anti-inflammatory roles of interleukin-1 in recurrence of bacterial cell wall-induced arthritis in rats.

  J H Schwab, S K Anderle, R R Brown, F G Dalldorf, R C Thompson
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  Isolated hepatic granulomas from mice infected with Schistosoma mansoni contain nerve growth factor.

  G W Varilek, J V Weinstock, N J Pantazis
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  Preparation, characterization, and immunogenicity of conjugates composed of the O-specific polysaccharide of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (Shiga's bacillus) bound to tetanus toxoid.

  C Y Chu, B K Liu, D Watson, S S Szu, D Bryla, J Shiloach, R Schneerson, J B Robbins
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  Protective efficacy of a 62-kilodalton antigen, HIS-62, from the cell wall and cell membrane of Histoplasma capsulatum yeast cells.

  F J Gomez, A M Gomez, G S Deepe
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  Mobilization of F-actin and clathrin during redistribution of Chlamydia trachomatis to an intracellular site in eucaryotic cells.

  M Majeed, E Kihlström
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  Blocking of fimbria-mediated adherence of Haemophilus influenzae by sialyl gangliosides.

  L van Alphen, L Geelen-van den Broek, L Blaas, M van Ham, J Dankert
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  Analysis of Aspergillus nidulans conidial antigens and their prevalence in other Aspergillus species.

  P Puente, M C Ovejero, N Fernández, F Leal
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  Testosterone-induced abrogation of self-healing of Plasmodium chabaudi malaria in B10 mice: mediation by spleen cells.

  W P Benten, U Bettenhaeuser, F Wunderlich, E Van Vliet, H Mossmann
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  Differential induction of tumor necrosis factor by bacteria expressing rough and smooth lipopolysaccharide phenotypes.

  N M Kelly, L Young, A S Cross
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  Cytolysins of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype 9.

  M A Smits, J Briaire, R Jansen, H E Smith, E M Kamp, A L Gielkens
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  Heparin protects human endothelial cells infected by Rickettsia rickettsii.

  D J Silverman, L A Santucci, Z Sekeyova
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  Identification of a virulence-associated antigen of Toxoplasma gondii by use of a mouse monoclonal antibody.

  U Gross, W A Müller, S Knapp, J Heesemann
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  The outer membrane of Pasteurella multocida 3:A protects rabbits against homologous challenge.

  Y S Lu, W C Lai, S P Pakes, C Stefanu
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  Identification of the leukocyte adhesion molecules CD11 and CD18 as receptors for type 1-fimbriated (mannose-specific) Escherichia coli.

  A Gbarah, C G Gahmberg, I Ofek, U Jacobi, N Sharon
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  Heat-killed Listeria monocytogenes and L. monocytogenes soluble antigen induce clonable CD4+ T lymphocytes with protective and chemotactic activities in vivo.

  S Brocke, H Hahn
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  Effects of gamma interferon, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and interleukin-2 on infection and proliferation of Theileria parva-infected bovine lymphoblasts and production of interferon by parasitized cells.

  J C DeMartini, C L Baldwin
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  Sugar metabolism by fusobacteria: regulation of transport, phosphorylation, and polymer formation by Fusobacterium mortiferum ATCC 25557.

  S A Robrish, C Oliver, J Thompson
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  Relation between structure and immunologic properties of the Vi capsular polysaccharide.

  S C Szu, X R Li, A L Stone, J B Robbins
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  Intracellular targeting of the Yersinia YopE cytotoxin in mammalian cells induces actin microfilament disruption.

  R Rosqvist, A Forsberg, H Wolf-Watz
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  Protective role of bovine neutrophils in Pasteurella haemolytica-mediated endothelial cell damage.

  M A Breider, S Kumar, R E Corstvet
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  Antibody to a 145-kilodalton outer membrane protein has bactericidal activity and protective activity against experimental bacteremia caused by a Brazilian purpuric fever isolate of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius. The Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group.

  L G Rubin, A Rizvi
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  Immunosuppressive effects of Prevotella intermedia on in vitro human lymphocyte activation.

  B J Shenker, L Vitale, J Slots
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  Continuous infusion of Escherichia coli endotoxin in vivo primes in vitro superoxide anion release in rat polymorphonuclear leukocytes and Kupffer cells in a time-dependent manner.

  A M Mayer, J A Spitzer
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  Nuclease-sensitive binding of an Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans leukotoxin to the bacterial cell surface.

  H Ohta, K Kato, S Kokeguchi, H Hara, K Fukui, Y Murayama
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  Role of a cell surface-associated protein in adherence and dental caries.

  W H Bowen, K Schilling, E Giertsen, S Pearson, S F Lee, A Bleiweis, D Beeman
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  Sexual stage development of cryptosporidia in the Caco-2 cell line.

  M Buraud, E Forget, L Favennec, J Bizet, J G Gobert, A M Deluol
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  Stimulation of monokine production by lipoteichoic acids.

  S Bhakdi, T Klonisch, P Nuber, W Fischer
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  Transformation of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans by electroporation, utilizing constructed shuttle plasmids.

  P K Sreenivasan, D J LeBlanc, L N Lee, P Fives-Taylor
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  Interactions of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with human neutrophils: studies with purified PII (Opa) outer membrane proteins and synthetic Opa peptides.

  F L Naids, B Belisle, N Lee, R F Rest
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  Immunopathology of experimental African sleeping sickness: detection of cytokine mRNA in the brains of Trypanosoma brucei brucei-infected mice.

  C A Hunter, J W Gow, P G Kennedy, F W Jennings, M Murray
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  Production and characterization of neutralizing and nonneutralizing monoclonal antibodies against listeriolysin O.

  F Nato, K Reich, S Lhopital, S Rouyre, C Geoffroy, J C Mazie, P Cossart
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  Th1 and Th2 cytokine secretion patterns in murine candidiasis: association of Th1 responses with acquired resistance.

  L Romani, S Mocci, C Bietta, L Lanfaloni, P Puccetti, F Bistoni
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  Inhibition of endotoxin-induced interleukin-6 production by synthetic lipid A partial structures in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

  M H Wang, H D Flad, W Feist, H Brade, S Kusumoto, E T Rietschel, A J Ulmer
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  Isolation and sequence analysis of the Chlamydia pneumoniae GroE operon.

  L C Kikuta, M Puolakkainen, C C Kuo, L A Campbell
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  Specific binding of neoglycoproteins to Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites.

  R Robert, P L de la Jarrige, C Mahaza, J Cottin, A Marot-Leblond, J M Senet
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  Shared antigenicity and immunogenicity of type 4 pilins expressed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Moraxella bovis, Neisseria gonorrhoaea, Dichelobacter nodosus, and Vibrio cholerae.

  P Patel, C F Marrs, J S Mattick, W W Ruehl, R K Taylor, M Koomey
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  Effects of macrophage colony-stimulating factor on reduction of viable bacteria and survival of mice during Listeria monocytogenes infection: characteristics of monocyte subpopulations.

  S Kayashima, S Tsuru, N Shinomiya, Y Katsura, K Motoyoshi, M Rokutanda, N Nagata
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  Role of the galactose lectin of Entamoeba histolytica in adherence-dependent killing of mammalian cells.

  L D Saffer, W A Petri
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  Gamma interferon-activated human macrophages and Toxoplasma gondii, Chlamydia psittaci, and Leishmania donovani: antimicrobial role of limiting intracellular iron.

  H W Murray, A M Granger, R F Teitelbaum
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  Evidence for polymorphonuclear leukocyte collagenase and 92-kilodalton gelatinase in gingival crevicular fluid.

  C M Overall, J Sodek, C A McCulloch, P Birek
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  Localization of translocating Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, and Enterococcus faecalis within cecal and colonic tissues of monoassociated mice.

  C L Wells, S L Erlandsen
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  Comparison of immune repertoires of Chinese and Philippine patients infected with Schistosoma japonicum.

  T F Kresina, X H Guan, M Posner, B Ramirez, G R Olds
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  Expression of T-cell-associated serine proteinase 1 during murine Leishmania major infection correlates with susceptibility to disease.

  H Moll, C Müller, R Gillitzer, H Fuchs, M Röllinghoff, M M Simon, M D Kramer
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  Experimental Porphyromonas gingivalis infection in nonimmune athymic BALB/c mice.

  P B Chen, L B Davern, A Aguirre
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  Cytokine regulation of murine leishmaniasis: interleukin 4 is not sufficient to mediate progressive disease in resistant C57BL/6 mice.

  M D Sadick, N Street, T R Mosmann, R M Locksley
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  Detection of Bordetella pertussis associated with the alveolar macrophages of children with human immunodeficiency virus infection.

  K Bromberg, G Tannis, P Steiner
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  Tn1725 transposon mutagenesis of 9-18 delta 7, an EcoRI deletion derivative of Salmonella dublin lane plasmid pSDL2.

  R Daifuku, G K Chikami
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  Inability to express fimbriae results in impaired ability of Haemophilus influenzae b to colonize the nasopharynx.

  A Weber, K Harris, S Lohrke, L Forney, A L Smith
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  Interleukin-1 administration to C3H/HeJ mice after but not prior to infection increases resistance to Salmonella typhimurium.

  P J Morrissey, K Charrier
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  Properties of the B oligomer of pertussis toxin.

  L Nencioni, M G Pizza, G Volpini, M T De Magistris, F Giovannoni, R Rappuoli
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  A plasmid-encoded surface protein found in chronic-disease isolates of Coxiella burnetti.

  M F Minnick, R A Heinzen, D K Reschke, M E Frazier, L P Mallavia
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  Enhanced resistance against Listeria monocytogenes achieved by pretreatment with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.

  N Shinomiya, S Tsuru, Y Katsura, S Kayashima, K Nomoto
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  Etiologic role of Hafnia alvei in human diarrheal illness.

  S Ratnam