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Effect of Increased CRM197 Carrier Protein Dose on Meningococcal C Bactericidal Antibody Response by Lee, Lucia H, Blake, Milan S

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Anthrax Protective Antigen Delivered by Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Ty21a Protects Mice from a Lethal Anthrax Spore Challenge by Osorio, Manuel, Wu, Yanping, Singh, Sunil, Merkel, Tod J, Bhattacharyya, Siba, Blake, Milan S, Kopecko, Dennis J

“…Bacillus anthracis, the etiological agent of anthrax disease, is a proven weapon of bioterrorism. Currently, the only licensed vaccine against anthrax in the…”
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Neisseria meningitidis type C capsular polysaccharide inhibits lipooligosaccharide-induced cell activation by binding to CD14 by Kocabas, Can, Katsenelson, Nora, Kanswal, Sunita, Kennedy, Margaret N, Cui, Xinle, Blake, Milan S, Segal, David M, Akkoyunlu, Mustafa

“…Encapsulated Neisseria meningitidis can invade mucosal barriers and cause systemic diseases. Activation of the innate immune system by conserved meningococcal…”
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Suppressive effect of bacterial polysaccharides on BAFF system is responsible for their poor immunogenicity by Kanswal, Sunita, Katsenelson, Nora, Allman, Windy, Uslu, Kadriye, Blake, Milan S, Akkoyunlu, Mustafa

“…Capsular polysaccharides of encapsulated bacteria are weakly immunogenic T cell-independent type 2 (TI-2) Ags. Recent findings suggest that BAFF system…”
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Doubly Branched Hexasaccharide Epitope on the Cell Wall Polysaccharide of Group A Streptococci Recognized by Human and Rabbit Antisera by Michon, Francis, Moore, Samuel L, Kim, John, Blake, Milan S, Auzanneau, France-Isabelle, Johnston, Blair D, Johnson, Margaret A, Pinto, B. Mario

“…A number of epitope specificities associated with the cell wall polysaccharide antigen of group A streptococci were identified in a polyclonal rabbit antiserum…”
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The Role of B/T Costimulatory Signals in the Immunopotentiating Activity of Neisserial Porin by Mackinnon, Fiona G., Ho, Yu, Blake, Milan S., Michon, Francis, Chandraker, Anil, Sayegh, Mohammed H., Wetzler, Lee M.

“…A T cell—dependent immune response to group C meningococcal capsular polysaccharide (CPS) can be elicited when CPS is conjugated to the class 3 neisserial…”
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A co‐operative interaction between Neisseria gonorrhoeae and complement receptor 3 mediates infection of primary cervical epithelial cells by Edwards, Jennifer L., Brown, Eric J., Uk‐Nham, Sang, Cannon, Janne G., Blake, Milan S., Apicella, Michael A.

“…Summary Little is known about the pathogenesis of gonococcal infection within the lower female genital tract. We recently described the distribution of…”
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Interaction of the Gonococcal Porin P.IB with G- and F-Actin by Wen, Kuo-Kuang, Giardina, Peter C, Blake, Milan S, Edwards, Jennifer, Apicella, Michael A, Rubenstein, Peter A

“…The invasion of epithelial cells by N. gonorrheae is accompanied by formation of a halo of actin filaments around the enveloped bacterium. The transfer of the…”
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Effect of Increased CRM 197 Carrier Protein Dose on Meningococcal C Bactericidal Antibody Response by Lee, Lucia H., Blake, Milan S.

“…New multivalent CRM 197 -based conjugate vaccines are available for childhood immunization. Clinical studies were reviewed to assess meningococcal group C…”
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae porin, P.IB, causes release of ATP from yeast actin by Wen, Kuo-Kuang, Blake, Milan S, Rubenstein, Peter A

“…Neisserial porins may play a role in the invasion of the host cell by the bacterium. The protein translocates to the host cell membrane and then to the cytosol…”
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Vaccines for gonorrhea: where are we on the curve? by Blake, Milan S, Wetzler, Lee M

“…Human antibodies that bind the gonococcal outer membrane modulate gonorrheal transmission and disease. The effects of antibody binding can favor either the…”
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The Pathogenesis of Gonococcal Urethritis in Men: Confocal and Immunoelectron Microscopic Analysis of Urethral Exudates from Men Infected with Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Apicella, Michael A., Ketterer, Margaret, Lee, Frank K. N., Zhou, Daoguo, Rice, Peter A., Blake, Milan S.

“…Confocal and immunoelectron microscopic analysis of urethral exudates from 12 men with gonococcal urethritis showed that Neisseria gonorrhoeae can invade…”
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Antibodies against IgAl Protease Are Stimulated Both by Clinical Disease and Asymptomatic Carriage of Serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis by Brooks, Geo. F., Lammel, Claudia J., Blake, Milan S., Kusecek, Barica, Achtman, Mark

“…IgA1 protease waspurifiedfrom a strain ofserogroup A Neisseria meningitidis subgroup IV-1, representative of bacteria that caused an epidemicof meningococcal…”
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Biophysical and antigenic characterization of gonococcal protein I incorporated into liposomes by Parmar, Manjeet M., Blake, Milan S., Madden, Thomas D.

“…The major gonococcal outer membrane protein, protein I (Por), was reconstituted into liposomes composed of either 1-palmitoyl, 2-oleoyl phosphatidylcholine…”
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Shift in S-layer protein expression responsible for antigenic variation in Campylobacter fetus by Wang, E, Garcia, M.M, Blake, M.S, Pei, Z.H, Blaser, M.J

“…Campylobacter fetus strains possess regular paracrystalline surface layers (S-layers) composed of high-molecular-weight proteins and can change the size and…”
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Porin Protein of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Cloning and Gene Structure by Gotschlich, Emil C., Seiff, Michael E., Blake, Milan S., Koomey, Michael

“…The outer membrane porin molecule of Neisseria gonorrhoeae is known as protein I (PI). Among different strains of gonococci there is variability of PI, and two…”
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Immunoglobulin G antibodies directed against protein III block killing of serum-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae by immune serum by RICE, P. A, VAYO, H. E, TAM, M. R, BLAKE, M. S

“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae that resist complement-dependent killing by normal human serum (NHS) are sometimes killed by immune convalescent serum from patients…”
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Serum resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Does it thwart the inflammatory response and facilitate the transmission of infection? by Rice, P A, McQuillen, D P, Gulati, S, Jani, D B, Wetzler, L M, Blake, M S, Gotschlich, E C

“…N. gonorrhoeae differentially subvert the effectiveness of complement (C) and alter the inflammatory responses elicited in human infection. Disseminated (DGI)…”
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Production of Haemophilus influenzae type-b porin in Escherichia coli and its folding into the trimeric form by Pullen, Jeffrey K., Liang, Shu-Mei, Blake, Milan S., Mates, Sharon, Tai, Joseph Y.

“…The P2 protein from pathogenic Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) functions as a bacterial porin and is one of several immunogenic outer membrane proteins…”
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GD3/proteosome vaccines induce consistent IgM antibodies against the ganglioside GD3 by Livingston, P O, Calves, M J, Helling, F, Zollinger, W D, Blake, M S, Lowell, G H

“…The gangliosides of melanoma and other tumours of neuroectodermal origin are suitable targets for immune intervention with tumour vaccines. The optimal…”
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