Search Results - "Jacquelyn S. Sampson"

Evaluation and Improvement of Real-Time PCR Assays Targeting lytA, ply, and psaA Genes for Detection of Pneumococcal DNA by CARVALHO, Maria Da Gloria S, TONDELLA, Maria Lucia, CARLONE, George, ADES, Edwin W, DAGAN, Ron, SAMPSON, Jacquelyn S, MCCAUSTLAND, Karen, WEIDLICH, Luciana, MCGEE, Lesley, MAYER, Leonard W, STEIGERWALT, Arnold, WHALEY, Melissa, FACKLAM, Richard R, FIELDS, Barry

“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
Get full text

Differentiation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Conjunctivitis Outbreak Isolates by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry by Williamson, Yulanda M, Moura, Hercules, Woolfitt, Adrian R, Pirkle, James L, Barr, John R, Carvalho, Maria Da Gloria, Ades, Edwin P, Carlone, George M, Sampson, Jacquelyn S

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus [Pnc]) is a causative agent of many infectious diseases, including pneumonia, septicemia, otitis media, and…”
Get full text

Immunoactivating Peptide P4 Augments Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis in Two Diverse Human Populations by BANGERT, Mathieu, WRIGHT, Adam K, GORDON, Stephen B, RYLANCE, Jamie, KELLY, Matthew J, WRIGHT, Angela D, CARLONE, George M, SAMPSON, Jacquelyn S, RAJAM, Gowrisankar, ADES, Edwin W, KADIOGLU, Aras

“…OA  Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
Get full text

E-cadherin is a receptor for the common protein pneumococcal surface adhesin A (PsaA) of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Anderton, Julie M., Rajam, Gowrisankar, Romero-Steiner, Sandra, Summer, Susan, Kowalczyk, Andrew P., Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Ades, Edwin W.

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pnc) binds to nasopharyngeal (NP) epithelial cells in the first steps of nasopharyngeal carriage and colonization through bacterial…”
Get full text

A 28-aa Pneumococcal Surface Adhesin A–Derived Peptide, P4, Augments Passive Immunotherapy and Rescues Mice from Fatal Pneumococcal Infection by Rajam, Gowrisankar, Skinner, Julie, Melnick, Nikkol, Martinez, Joseph, Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Ades, Edwin W.

“…BackgroundP4, a 28-aa peptide derived from pneumococcal surface adhesin A, is a multilineage cell activator in vitro. We hypothesized that P4-mediated…”
Get full text

Development and Evaluation of a Novel Multiplex PCR Technology for Molecular Differential Detection of Bacterial Respiratory Disease Pathogens by Benson, Robert, Tondella, Maria L, Bhatnagar, Julu, Carvalho, Maria da Glória S, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Talkington, Deborah F, Whitney, Anne M, Mothershed, Elizabeth, McGee, Lesley, Carlone, George, McClee, Vondguraus, Guarner, Jeannette, Zaki, Sherif, Dejsiri, Surang, Cronin, K, Han, Jian, Fields, Barry S

“…The ResPlex I assay (Qiagen) was designed to amplify and detect DNA of six bacterial respiratory pathogens. This assay was compared with real-time PCR assays…”
Get full text

Natural Development of Antibodies to Pneumococcal Surface Protein A, Pneumococcal Surface Adhesin A, and Pneumolysin in Relation to Pneumococcal Carriage and Acute Otitis Media by Rapola, Satu, Jäntti, Virva, Haikala, Raili, Syrjänen, Ritva, Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Briles, David E., Paton, James C., Takala, Aino K., Kilpi, Terhi M., Käyhty, Helena

“…Pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA), pneumococcal surface adhesin A (PsaA), and pneumolysin (Ply) are common to virtually all Streptococcus pneumoniae…”
Get full text

Evaluation of a Novel Therapeutic Approach to Treating Severe Pneumococcal Infection Using a Mouse Model by Melnick, Nikkol, Rajam, Gowrisankar, Carlone, George M, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Ades, Edwin W

“…ERRATUM ( vol. 16 , p. 1093 ) Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg…”
Get full text

Differential PsaA-, PspA-, PspC-, and PdB-Specific Immune Responses in a Mouse Model of Pneumococcal Carriage by Palaniappan, Ravichandran, Singh, Shailesh, Singh, Udai P, Sakthivel, Senthil Kumar K, Ades, Edwin W, Briles, David E, Hollingshead, Susan K, Paton, James C, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Lillard, James W

“…Larger numbers of pneumococci were detected in the nasal tract compared to the lung, cervical lymph nodes, and spleen 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, and 21 days after nasal…”
Get full text

A functional epitope of the pneumococcal surface adhesin A activates nasopharyngeal cells and increases bacterial internalization by Rajam, Gowrisankar, Phillips, Donald J., White, Elizabeth, Anderton, Julie, Hooper, Craig W., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Carlone, George M., Ades, Edwin W., Romero-Steiner, Sandra

“…Pneumococcal surface adhesin A (PsaA) is a putative pneumococcal (Pnc) adhesin known to bind to nasopharyngeal (NP) epithelial cells. This study evaluated the…”
Get full text

A Novel Innate Immune-Enhancement Strategy Combined with IVIG Rescues Mice from Fatal Staphylococcus aureus Septicemia by Rajam, Gowrisankar, Hammons, Gabrielle M., Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Ades, Edwin W.

“…Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a major community-acquired pathogen. The emergence of drug-resistant strains like, methicillin-resistant SA (MRSA), poses stiff…”
Get full text

Inhibition of pneumococcal adherence to human nasopharyngeal epithelial cells by anti-PsaA antibodies by Romero-Steiner, Sandra, Pilishvili, Tamar, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Johnson, Scott E, Stinson, Annie, Carlone, George M, Ades, Edwin W

“…The role of pneumococcal (Pnc) surface adhesin A (PsaA) in the adherence of Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) to host cells is not well defined. We…”
Get full text

Adherence of nontypeable Streptococcus pneumoniae to human conjunctival epithelial cells by Williamson, Yulanda M., Gowrisankar, Rajam, Longo, Dana L., Facklam, Richard, Gipson, Ilene K., Ades, Edwin P., Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S.

“…Conjunctivitis outbreaks have occurred in the US in which nontypeable (NT) Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pnc) strains have been identified as the etiologic agent;…”
Get full text

A Proteomic Characterization of Bordetella pertussis Clinical Isolates Associated with a California State Pertussis Outbreak by Williamson, Yulanda M., Moura, Hercules, Whitmon, Jennifer, Woolfitt, Adrian R., Schieltz, David M., Rees, Jon C., Guo, Stephanie, Kirkham, Heather, Bouck, Daniel, Ades, Edwin W., Tondella, Maria Lucia, Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S., Barr, John R.

“…Bordetella pertussis (Bp) is the etiologic agent of pertussis (whooping cough), a highly communicable infection. Although pertussis is vaccine preventable, in…”
Get full text

Diagnosis of invasive pneumococcal disease among children in Kenya with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for immunoglobulin G antibodies to pneumococcal surface adhesin A by Scott, J Anthony G, Mlacha, Zena, Nyiro, Joyce, Njenga, Salome, Lewa, Pole, Obiero, Jacktone, Otieno, Hanningtone, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Carlone, George M

“…Diagnostic techniques for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in children are insensitive and underestimate both the burden of disease and the…”
Get full text

Pneumococcal surface adhesin A (PsaA): a review by Rajam, Gowrisankar, Anderton, Julie M, Carlone, George M, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Ades, Edwin W

“…Pneumococcal surface adhesin A (PsaA) is a surface-exposed common 37-kilodalton multi-functional lipoprotein detected on all known serotypes of Streptococcus…”
Get more information

Intranasal Immunization of Mice with a Mixture of the Pneumococcal Proteins PsaA and PspA Is Highly Protective against Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae by BRILES, D. E, ADES, E, PATON, J. C, SAMPSON, J. S, CARLONE, G. M, HUEBNER, R. C, VIROLAINEN, A, SWIATLO, E, HOLLINGSHEAD, S. K

“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
Get full text

Concomitant administration of recombinant PsaA and PCV7 reduces Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A colonization in a murine model by Whaley, Melissa J, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Johnson, Scott E, Rajam, Gowrisankar, Stinson-Parks, Annie, Holder, Patricia, Mauro, Erica, Romero-Steiner, Sandra, Carlone, George M, Ades, Edwin W

“…Abstract A murine colonization model was used to determine the effect of co-administering 7-valent polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine and pneumococcal…”
Get full text

A rapid method for capture and identification of immunogenic proteins in Bordetella pertussis enriched membranes fractions: A fast-track strategy applicable to other microorganisms by West, Rolieria, Whitmon, Jennifer, Williamson, Yulanda M., Moura, Hercules, Nelson, Marguerite, Melnick, Nikkol, Tondella, Maria Lucia C., Schieltz, David, Rees, Jon, Woolfitt, Adrian R., Barr, John R., Ades, Edwin W., Carlone, George M., Sampson, Jacquelyn S.

“…Mass spectrometry (MS) coupled with 1-D and 2-D electrophoresis can be utilized to detect and identify immunogenic proteins, but these methods are laborious…”
Get full text

P4 peptide therapy rescues aged mice from fatal pneumococcal sepsis by Rajam, Gowrisankar, Bangert, Mathieu, Hammons, Gabrielle M, Melnick, Nikkol, Carlone, George M, Sampson, Jacquelyn S, Ades, Edwin W

Get full text