Search Results - "DUNNE, D. W"
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Efficacy and side effects of praziquantel treatment in a highly endemic Schistosoma mansoni focus at Lake Albert, Uganda
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-09-2003)“…The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy and side effects following single and repeated (6 weeks apart) praziquantel treatment (40 mg/kg) in a…”
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The Type I Macrophage Scavenger Receptor Binds to Gram-Positive Bacteria and Recognizes Lipoteichoic Acid
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-1994)“…Macrophage scavenger receptors exhibit unusually broad binding specificity for polyanionic ligands and have been implicated in atherosclerosis and various host…”
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Nitric Oxide and the Th2 Response Combine to Prevent Severe Hepatic Damage During Schistosoma mansoni Infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-11-1999)“…During infection with Schistosoma mansoni, NO production increases following the deposition of parasite eggs in the liver. In wild-type C57BL/6 mice, NO levels…”
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Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
Published in Parasite immunology (01-04-1999)“…The spontaneous development of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic (NOD) mice has been shown to be mediated by a Th1 response against…”
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Adult resistance to schistosomiasis mansoni: age-dependence of reinfection remains constant in communities with diverse exposure patterns
Published in Parasitology (01-01-1999)“…In a fishing community on Lake Albert in Uganda the pattern of intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infection 6 months after treatment with praziquantel was found…”
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Condom effectiveness for prevention of Chlamydia trachomatis infection
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-08-2005)“…Background/objectives: A growing body of evidence is increasingly demonstrating the effectiveness of condoms for sexually transmitted infection (STI)…”
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A pressing need for parasite immunologists to contribute to our understanding of human‐neglected tropical diseases
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Parasitic worms and inflammatory diseases
Published in Parasite immunology (01-10-2006)“…The debate on whether infection precipitates or prevents autoimmunity remains a contentious one. Recently the suggestion that some unknown microbe can be at…”
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Immunity after treatment of human schistosomiasis: association between cellular responses and resistance to reinfection
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-1993)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Hepatosplenic morbidity in two neighbouring communities in Uganda with high levels of Schistosoma mansoni infection but very different durations of residence
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-02-2004)“…Peri-portal fibrosis can be a serious sequelae of Schistosoma mansoni infection. Age or duration of exposure have been identified as important risk factors,…”
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Immune responses during the acute stages of infection with the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni
Published in Parasitology (01-06-2000)“…This study investigated the nature of the immune response of C57BL/6 mice infected with the trematode Echinostoma caproni. To determine the preferential…”
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Human eosinophils modulate peripheral blood mononuclear cell response to Schistosoma mansoni adult worm antigen in vitro
Published in Parasite immunology (01-08-2016)“…Summary High numbers of eosinophils are observed in parasitic infections and allergic diseases, where they are proposed to be terminally differentiated…”
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Human immunoglobulin E responses to a recombinant 22.6-kilodalton antigen from Schistosoma mansoni adult worms are associated with low intensities of reinfection after treatment
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-10-1996)“…Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit StumbleUpon…”
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Comparative epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics with and without indication for testing
Published in International journal of STD & AIDS (01-07-2006)“…Understanding the epidemiology of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in men without indication for testing (without symptoms, signs, or a report of sexual contact…”
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Immunity after treatment of human schistosomiasis: association between IgE antibodies to adult worm antigens and resistance to reinfection
Published in European journal of immunology (01-06-1992)“…Previous studies in school children have demonstrated the slow development with age of resistance to reinfection after chemotherapy of Schistosoma mansoni…”
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Evidence that cytokine-mediated immune interactions induced by Schistosoma mansoni alter disease outcome in mice concurrently infected with Trichuris muris
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (01-02-1995)“…In murine models of Schistosoma mansoni infection, egg production is associated with a switch from T helper cell (Th)1- to Th2-type responses to both…”
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Immunity, morbidity and immunoepidemiology in parasite infections
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Prospects for immunological control of schistosomiasis
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The influence of sex and age on antibody isotype responses to Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum in human populations in Kenya and the Philippines
Published in Parasitology (01-04-1997)“…We have investigated the effects of host age and sex on human antibody isotype responses to Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum adult worm (AW) and…”
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A late IL‐33 response after exposure to Schistosoma haematobium antigen is associated with an up‐regulation of IL‐13 in human eosinophils
Published in Parasite immunology (01-07-2013)“…Summary IL‐33, a proposed alarmin, stimulates innate immune cells and Th2 cells to produce IL‐13 and is rapidly upregulated upon antigen exposure in murine…”
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