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Fungal and Parasitic Infections

• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Long-Term Multiepitopic Cytotoxic-T-Lymphocyte Responses Induced in Chimpanzees by Combinations of Plasmodium falciparum Liver-Stage Peptides and Lipopeptides

  Lbachir BenMohamed, Alan Thomas, Pierre Druilhe
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Gamma Interferon Production, but Not Perforin-Mediated Cytolytic Activity, of T Cells Is Required for Prevention of Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in BALB/c Mice Genetically Resistant to the Disease

  Xisheng Wang, Hoil Kang, Takane Kikuchi, Yasuhiro Suzuki
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  CD4⁺ Th1 Cells Induced by Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy in Mice Chronically Infected with Leishmania amazonensis Do Not Promote Healing

  Yannick F. Vanloubbeeck, Amanda E. Ramer, Fei Jie, Douglas E. Jones
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Production of the Subdomains of the Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 Ectodomain and Analysis of the Immune Response

  P. V. Lalitha, Lisa A. Ware, Arnoldo Barbosa, Sheetij Dutta, J. Kathleen Moch, J. David Haynes, Bader B. Fileta, Charles E. White, David E. Lanar
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Characterization of an I-E-Restricted, gp63-Specific, CD4-T-Cell Clone from Leishmania major-Resistant C3H Mice That Secretes Type 2 Cytokines and Exacerbates Infection with L. major

  Cynthia M. Theodos, Robin V. Morris, Jeanette V. Bishop, Jeremy D. Jones, W. Robert McMaster, Richard G. Titus
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Intranasal Vaccination against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis with a Particulated Leishmanial Antigen or DNA Encoding LACK

  Eduardo Fonseca Pinto, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Alice Rayol, Vicente Larraga, Bartira Rossi-Bergmann
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  A STAT4-Dependent Th1 Response Is Required for Resistance to the Helminth Parasite Taenia crassiceps

  Miriam Rodríguez-Sosa, Rafael Saavedra, Eda P. Tenorio, Lucia E. Rosas, Abhay R. Satoskar, Luis I. Terrazas
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Inbred Strains Derived from Feral Mice Reveal New Pathogenic Mechanisms of Experimental Leishmaniasis Due to Leishmania major

  Besma E. C. Babay, Hechmi Louzir, Chahnaz Kebaïer, Samir Boubaker, Koussay Dellagi, Pierre-André Cazenave
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Pneumocystis carinii Cell Wall Biosynthesis Kinase Gene CBK1 Is an Environmentally Responsive Gene That Complements Cell Wall Defects of cbk-Deficient Yeast

  Theodore J. Kottom, Andrew H. Limper
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Novel Phage Display-Based Subtractive Screening To Identify Vaccine Candidates of Brugia malayi

  Munirathinam Gnanasekar, Kakaturu V. N. Rao, Yi-Xun He, Pankaj K. Mishra, Thomas B. Nutman, Perumal Kaliraj, Kalyanasundaram Ramaswamy
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Disruption of the Aspergillus fumigatus Gene Encoding Nucleolar Protein CgrA Impairs Thermotolerant Growth and Reduces Virulence

  Ruchi Bhabhra, Michael D. Miley, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Doug Boettner, Jarrod Fortwendel, John C. Panepinto, Michael Postow, Judith C. Rhodes, David S. Askew
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Experimental Infections of Neonatal Mice with Cysts of Giardia lamblia Clone GS/M-83-H7 Are Associated with an Antigenic Reset of the Parasite

  N. von Allmen, M. Bienz, A. Hemphill, N. Müller
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Identification and Characterization of a Neospora caninum Microneme-Associated Protein (NcMIC4) That Exhibits Unique Lactose-Binding Properties

  Nadine Keller, Michèle Riesen, Arunasalam Naguleswaran, Nathalie Vonlaufen, Rebecca Stettler, Angela Leepin, Jonathan M. Wastling, Andrew Hemphill
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Protective and Nonprotective Human Immunoglobulin M Monoclonal Antibodies to Cryptococcus neoformans Glucuronoxylomannan Manifest Different Specificities and Gene Use Profiles

  Robert W. Maitta, Kausik Datta, Qing Chang, Robin X. Luo, Bradley Witover, Krishanthi Subramaniam, Liise-anne Pirofski
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Elevated Nitric Oxide Production in Children with Malarial Anemia: Hemozoin-Induced Nitric Oxide Synthase Type 2 Transcripts and Nitric Oxide in Blood Mononuclear Cells

  Christopher C. Keller, Peter G. Kremsner, James B. Hittner, Mary A. Misukonis, J. Brice Weinberg, Douglas J. Perkins
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Genetic Susceptibility of Mice to Candida albicans Vaginitis Correlates with Host Estrogen Sensitivity

  Karl V. Clemons, Jimmy L. Spearow, Rachana Parmar, Marife Espiritu, David A. Stevens
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  Involvement of the Chemokine RANTES (CCL5) in Resistance to Experimental Infection with Leishmania major

  Helton da Costa Santiago, Carolina Ferreira Oliveira, Luciana Santiago, Fernanda Oliveira Ferraz, Daniele da Glória de Souza, Luiz Antônio Rodrigues De-Freitas, Luís Carlos Crocco Afonso, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Ricardo Tostes Gazzinelli, Leda Quercia Vieira
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  DNA-Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Primer-Booster Vaccination Biases towards T Helper 1 Responses and Enhances Protection against Leishmania major Infection in Mice

  Uta G. Lange, Pietro Mastroeni, Jenefer M. Blackwell, Carmel B. Stober