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Interaction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Wall Components with the Human Natural Killer Cell Receptors NKp44 and Toll‐Like Receptor 2 by Esin, S., Counoupas, C., Aulicino, A., Brancatisano, F. L., Maisetta, G., Bottai, D., Luca, M., Florio, W., Campa, M., Batoni, G.

“…We have previously demonstrated that a soluble form of the human NK cell natural cytotoxicity receptor NKp44, binds to the surface of Mycobacterium…”
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Reduced Human Beta Defensin 3 in Individuals with Periodontal Disease by Brancatisano, F.L., Maisetta, G., Barsotti, F., Esin, S., Miceli, M., Gabriele, M., Giuca, M.R., Campa, M., Batoni, G.

“…The human beta defensin 3 (hBD3) is widely expressed in the oral cavity and exerts strong antibacterial and immunomodulatory activities. Hence, we hypothesized…”
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Human beta-defensin-3: a promising antimicrobial peptide by Batoni, G, Maisetta, G, Esin, S, Campa, M

“…The field of naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides is a research area rapidly expanding due to the high potential of such molecules as new antimicrobial…”
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Serological diversity demonstrable by a set of monoclonal antibodies to eight serotypes of the mutans streptococci by Ota, F, Ota, M, Mahmud, Z H, Mohammad, A, Yamato, M, Kassu, A, Kato, Y, Tomotake, H, Batoni, G, Campa, M

“…A set of monoclonal antibodies were prepared by the conventional cell fusion of myeloma cells (SP2/0-Ag14) with spleen cells from BALB/c mice immunised with…”
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Identification, molecular cloning, and evaluation of potential use of isocitrate dehydrogenase II of Mycobacterium bovis BCG in serodiagnosis of tuberculosis by Florio, W, Bottai, D, Batoni, G, Esin, S, Pardini, M, Maisetta, G, Campa, M

“…Diagnosis of tuberculosis is time-consuming and requires infrastructures which are often not available in countries with high incidences of the disease. In the…”
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Human CD56bright and CD56dim Natural Killer Cell Subsets Respond Differentially to Direct Stimulation with Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin by Batoni, G., Esin, S., Favilli, F., Pardini, M., Bottai, D., Maisetta, G., Florio, W., Campa, M.

“…Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette‐Guérin (BCG) is capable of directly stimulating several effector functions of human natural killer (NK) cells in the…”
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Purification, Biochemical Characterization and Immunogenicity of SA5K, a Secretion Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Batoni, G., Bottai, D., Esin, S., Florio, W., Pardini, M., Maisetta, G., Freer, G., Senesi, S., Campa, M.

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) secretory proteins are generally considered important antigens for immune protection against tuberculosis (TB). An 8.3‐kDa…”
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Identification of distinct lymphocyte subsets responding to subcellular fractions of Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) by BATONI, G, ESIN, S, PARDINI, M, BOTTAI, D, SENESI, S, WIGZELL, H, CAMPA, M

“…In order to investigate the ability of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination to induce immune responses toward different classes of mycobacterial antigens and…”
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Proliferation of distinct human T cell subsets in response to live, killed or soluble extracts of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Myco. avium by ESIN, S., BATONI, G., KÄLLENIUS, G., GAINES, H., CAMPA, M., SVENSON, S. B., ANDERSSON, R., WIGZELL, H.

“…The proliferative responses of distinct cell subsets from healthy, bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG)‐vaccinated blood donors were assessed after in vitro…”
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Use of a Recombinant Strain of Mycobacterium avium Expressing β-Galactosidase To Evaluate the Activities of Antimycobacterial Agents inside Macrophages by MAISETTA, Giuseppantonio, BATONI, Giovanna, PARDINI, Manuela, BOSCHI, Antonella, BOTTAI, Daria, ESIN, Semih, CAMPA, Mario, SENESI, Sonia

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Identification and molecular cloning of a novel secretion antigen from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis BCG by Freer, G, Florio, W, Dalla Casa, B, Bottai, D, Batoni, G, Maisetta, G, Senesi, S, Campa, M

“…A novel protein called SA-5K was identified in Mycobacterium bovis BCG (BCG) short-term culture filtrates (CFs) by means of a recently described monoclonal…”
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Comparative analysis of subcellular distribution of protein antigens in Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin by Florio, W, Freer, G, Daila Casa, B, Batoni, G, Maisetta, G, Senesi, S, Campa, M

“…The distribution of protein antigens in purified subcellular fractions of Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) was comparatively analysed by…”
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γδ+ and CD4+ αβ+ human T cell subset responses upon stimulation with various Mycobacterium tuberculosis soluble extracts by BATONI, G, ESIN, S, HARRIS, R. A, KÄLLENIUS, G, SVENSON, S. B, ANDERSSON, R, CAMPA, M, WIGZELL, H

“…By using a flow cytometric technique which allows direct identification of proliferating cells within mixed cell populations, we have previously described that…”
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In Vitro Bactericidal Activity of Human β-Defensin 3 against Multidrug-Resistant Nosocomial Strains by MAISETTA, Giuseppantonio, BATONI, Giovanna, ESIN, Semih, FLORIO, Walter, BOTTAI, Daria, FAVILLI, Flavia, CAMPA, Mario

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Structural and stereospecific requirements for the nucleoside-triggered germination of Bacillus cereus spores by Senesi, Sonia, Cercignani, Giovanni, Freer, Giulia, Batoni, Giovanna, Barnini, Simona, Ota, Fusao

“…Department of Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology Section, Via S. Zeno 39, and Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, Via S. Maria 55, University of Pisa,…”
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First Characterization in Italy of Clinical Isolates of Mutans Streptococci by Using Specific Monoclonal Antibodies by Batoni, G., Marchetti, F., Ota, F., Ghelardi, E., Barnini, S., Inoue, H., Uchiyama, C., Hirota, K., Minato, Y., Giuca, M. R., Gabriele, M., Campa, M., Senesi, S.

“…The aim of this investigation was to gain further insight into the prevalence of different serotypes of mutans streptococci in the Italian population by using…”
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Interaction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Wall Components with the Human Natural Killer Cell Receptors NK p44 and Toll‐Like Receptor 2 by Esin, S., Counoupas, C., Aulicino, A., Brancatisano, F. L., Maisetta, G., Bottai, D., Di Luca, M., Florio, W., Campa, M., Batoni, G.

“…We have previously demonstrated that a soluble form of the human NK cell natural cytotoxicity receptor NK p44, binds to the surface of M ycobacterium…”
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Epidemiological Survey of Streptococcus mutans in a Group of Adult Patients Living in Pisa (Italy) by Batoni, G., Ota, F., Ghelardi, E., Senesi, S., Barnini, S., Freer, G., Hirota, K., Gabriele, M., Marcucci, M., Campa, M.

“…An epidemiological investigation was carried out to evaluate the prevalence of Streptococcus mutans in a group of 134 adult patients. Markedly higher frequency…”
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Activity of Human β-Defensin 3 Alone or Combined with Other Antimicrobial Agents against Oral Bacteria by MAISETTA, Giuseppantonio, BATONI, Giovanna, ESIN, Semih, LUPERINI, Filippo, PARDINI, Manuela, BOTTAI, Daria, FLORIO, Walter, GIUCA, Maria Rita, GABRIELE, Mario, CAMPA, Mario

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In vitro bactericidal activity of the N-terminal fragment of the frog peptide esculentin-1b (Esc 1–18) in combination with conventional antibiotics against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia by Maisetta, Giuseppantonio, Mangoni, Maria Luisa, Esin, Semih, Pichierri, Giuseppe, Capria, Anna Lisa, Brancatisano, Franca Lisa, Di Luca, Mariagrazia, Barnini, Simona, Barra, Donatella, Campa, Mario, Batoni, Giovanna

“…In this study the bactericidal effect of the N-terminal fragment of the frog skin peptide esculentin-1b [Esc(1–18)] in combination with clinically used…”
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