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DNA prime/Adenovirus boost malaria vaccine encoding P. falciparum CSP and AMA1 induces sterile protection associated with cell-mediated immunity
Published in PloS one (14-02-2013)“…Gene-based vaccination using prime/boost regimens protects animals and humans against malaria, inducing cell-mediated responses that in animal models target…”
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Differential regulation of caspase-1 activation via NLRP3/NLRC4 inflammasomes mediated by aerolysin and type III secretion system during Aeromonas veronii infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-12-2010)“…Aeromonas spp. are Gram-negative bacteria that cause serious infectious disease in humans. Such bacteria have been shown to induce apoptosis in infected…”
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Pathogenic Vibrio activate NLRP3 inflammasome via cytotoxins and TLR/nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-mediated NF-kappa B signaling
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2010)“…Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae are Gram-negative pathogens that cause serious infectious disease in humans. The beta form of pro-IL-1 is thought to be…”
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Cytotoxins of the human pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila trigger, via the NLRP3 inflammasome, caspase-1 activation in macrophages
Published in European journal of immunology (01-10-2010)“…Aeromonas hydrophila is a Gram-negative pathogen that causes serious infectious disease in humans. A. hydrophila induces apoptosis in infected macrophages, but…”
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Effect of a sepsis prediction algorithm on patient mortality, length of stay and readmission: a prospective multicentre clinical outcomes evaluation of real-world patient data from US hospitals
Published in BMJ health & care informatics (01-04-2020)“…BackgroundSevere sepsis and septic shock are among the leading causes of death in the USA. While early prediction of severe sepsis can reduce adverse patient…”
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L,L-Diaminopimelate Aminotransferase, a Trans-Kingdom Enzyme Shared by Chlamydia and Plants for Synthesis of Diaminopimelate/Lysine
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-11-2006)“…The synthesis of meso-diaminopimelic acid (m-DAP) in bacteria is essential for both peptidoglycan and lysine biosynthesis. From genome sequencing data, it was…”
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Building the invisible wall: updating the chlamydial peptidoglycan anomaly
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-02-2006)“…The existence of peptidoglycan (PG) in chlamydiae has long been debated. Genome sequencing of members of the Chlamydiaceae family and Protochlamydia…”
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Performance characteristics of a quantitative PCR assay on repository stool specimens and smeared filter-paper cards
Published in BMC research notes (30-10-2020)“…Stool repositories are a valuable resource for retrospective analyses including quantitative PCR assays to distinguish between asymptomatic shedding and…”
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Campylobacter jejuni transcriptional and genetic adaptation during human infection
Published in Nature microbiology (01-04-2018)“…Campylobacter jejuni infections are a leading cause of bacterial food-borne diarrhoeal illness worldwide, and Campylobacter infections in children are…”
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Incidence, Etiology and Risk Factors for Travelers' Diarrhea during a Hospital Ship-Based Military Humanitarian Mission: Continuing Promise 2011
Published in PloS one (12-05-2016)“…Travelers' diarrhea (TD) is the most common ailment affecting travelers, including deployed U.S. military. Continuing Promise 2011 was a 5-month humanitarian…”
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Distribution of Capsular Types of Campylobacter jejuni Isolates from Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Children in Peru
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2019)“…is the leading bacterial cause of diarrhea worldwide. A capsular polysaccharide (CPS) conjugate vaccine is under development and requires determination of the…”
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Promiscuous and adaptable enzymes fill "holes" in the tetrahydrofolate pathway in Chlamydia species
Published in mBio (08-07-2014)“…Folates are tripartite molecules comprising pterin, para-aminobenzoate (PABA), and glutamate moieties, which are essential cofactors involved in DNA and amino…”
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Associations among breastfeeding, smoking relapse, and prenatal factors in a brief postpartum smoking intervention
Published in Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (01-04-2010)“…Postpartum smoking contributes to child health problems and is a barrier to breastfeeding, which promotes child health. There is a risk of postpartum smoking…”
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Enhanced Immunogenicity and Protective Efficacy of a Campylobacter jejuni Conjugate Vaccine Coadministered with Liposomes Containing Monophosphoryl Lipid A and QS-21
Published in mSphere (01-05-2019)“…is among the most common causes of diarrheal disease worldwide and efforts to develop protective measures against the pathogen are ongoing. One of the few…”
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Characterization of Chlamydia MurC‐Ddl, a fusion protein exhibiting D‐alanyl‐D‐alanine ligase activity involved in peptidoglycan synthesis and D‐cycloserine sensitivity
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-07-2005)“…Summary Recent characterization of chlamydial genes encoding functional peptidoglycan (PG)‐synthesis proteins suggests that the Chlamydiaceae possess the…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Functional Activity of Chlamydia MurA, a UDP-N-Acetylglucosamine Enolpyruvyl Transferase Involved in Peptidoglycan Synthesis and Fosfomycin Resistance
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-02-2003)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Identification and Genetic Characterization of PmrA-Regulated Genes and Genes Involved in Polymyxin B Resistance in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-2002)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Identification of Proteus mirabilis mutants with increased sensitivity to antimicrobial peptides
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-07-2001)“…Antimicrobial peptides (APs) are important components of the innate defenses of animals, plants, and microorganisms. However, some bacterial pathogens are…”
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