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Tuberculin-purified protein derivative-, MPT-64-, and ESAT-6-stimulated gamma interferon responses in medical students before and after Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination and in patients with tuberculosis by Johnson, P D, Stuart, R L, Grayson, M L, Olden, D, Clancy, A, Ravn, P, Andersen, P, Britton, W J, Rothel, J S

“…QuantiFERON-TB (QIFN) (CSL Limited) is a whole-blood assay for the recognition of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. QIFN measures gamma interferon…”
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Sensitivity of human gamma interferon assay and tuberculin skin testing for detecting infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with culture positive tuberculosis by Britton, W.J., Gilbert, G.L., Wheatley, J., Leslie, D., Rothel, J.S., Jones, S.L., Bradley, P.

“…Setting: Nine university-affiliated chest clinics in Australia. Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity of a whole blood human gamma-interferon assay (HGIA,…”
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Diagnosis of tuberculosis by Radford, AJ, Rothel, JS

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In vitro immunodiagnostic assays for bovine tuberculosis by Wood, P R, Rothel, J S

“…The immune response to mycobacterial infections in cattle is predominantly cellular in nature and current diagnostic tests for M. bovis are based on the…”
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A field evaluation of serological and cellular diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis by Wood, P R, Corner, L A, Rothel, J S, Ripper, J L, Fifis, T, McCormick, B S, Francis, B, Melville, L, Small, K, de Witte, K

“…This paper describes the field evaluation of a serological test and a new in vitro assay for cell-mediated reactivity for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis…”
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Comparison between a Whole Blood Interferon-γ Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Testing for the Detection of Tuberculosis Infection among Patients at Risk for Tuberculosis Exposure by Kimura, Moriyo, Converse, Paul J., Astemborski, Jacqueline, Rothel, James S., Vlahov, David, Comstock, George W., Graham, Neil M. H., Chaisson, Richard E., Bishai, William R.

“…A new test that measures interferon-γ (IFN-γ) release in whole blood following stimulation with tuberculin has the potential to detect tuberculosis infection…”
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Rational attenuation of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis: potential cheesy gland vaccine and live delivery vehicle by Hodgson, A.L.M. (CSIRO Division of Animal Health, Victoria, Australia), Krywult, J, Corner, L.A, Rothel, J.S, Radford, A.J

“…The phospholipase D (PLD) gene (pld) has been deleted from the Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis chromosome by using site-specific mutagenesis. Sheep…”
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Effect of anti-tuberculosis treatment on the tuberculin interferon-γ response in tuberculin skin test (TST) positive health care workers and patients with tuberculosis by STUART, R. L, OLDEN, D, JOHNSON, P. D. R, FORBES, A, BRADLEY, P. M, ROTHEL, J. S, GRAYSON, M. L

“…SETTING: Public hospital, Victoria, Australia.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of multidrug treatment and isoniazid (INH) chemoprophylaxis on the tuberculin…”
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Cytokine gene expression in sheep following experimental infection with various strains of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis differing in virulence by Pépin, M, Seow, H F, Corner, L, Rothel, J S, Hodgson, A L, Wood, P R

“…Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is the causative agent of caseous lymphadenitis in sheep and goats. This disease is characterized by the development of…”
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Comparison of a Whole-Blood Interferon γ Assay With Tuberculin Skin Testing for Detecting Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection by Mazurek, Gerald H, LoBue, Philip A, Daley, Charles L, Bernardo, John, Lardizabal, Alfred A, Bishai, William R, Iademarco, Michael F, Rothel, James S

“…CONTEXT Identifying persons with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is crucial to the goal of TB elimination. A whole-blood interferon γ (IFN-γ) assay, the…”
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Cellular and humoral immune responses of cattle to purified Mycobacterium bovis antigens by Fifis, T, Corner, L A, Rothel, J S, Wood, P R

“…Cellular responses to several purified antigens of Mycobacterium bovis were examined in experimentally infected cattle over a period of 36 months, using in…”
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Urea/DTT solubilization of a recombinant Taenia ovis antigen, 45W, expressed as a GST fusion protein results in enhanced protective immune response to the 45W moiety by Rothel, J.S., Wood, P.R., Seow, H.-F., Lightowlers, M.W.

“…Vaccination and challenge infection experiments were conducted in sheep using different forms of a recombinant protein (45W) from the cestode parasite Taenia…”
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Soluble Mycobacterium bovis protein antigens: studies on their purification and immunological evaluation by Fifis, T, Rothel, J S, Wood, P R

“…The eradication of bovine tuberculosis is an ultimate aim of the beef industry and the development of accurate diagnostic tests will expedite eradication…”
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Whole blood IFN-γ assay for detecting TB in children by Radford, A J, Rothel, J S, Sberna, G

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A sandwich enzyme immunoassay for bovine interferon-gamma and its use for the detection of tuberculosis in cattle by Rothel, J S, Jones, S L, Corner, L A, Cox, J C, Wood, P R

“…An in vitro cellular assay for bovine tuberculosis has recently been developed. This assay detects gamma-interferon released in response to specific antigen in…”
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Nucleic acid vaccination of sheep: Use in combination with a conventional adjuvanted vaccine against Taenia ovis by Rothel, JS, Waterkeyn, JG, Strugnell, RA, Wood, PR, Seow, H‐F, Vadolas, J, Lightowlers, MW

“…This report describes the use of a nucleic acid vaccine in a large outbred animal species both alone and in combination with a conventionally adjuvanted…”
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Sequential nucleic acid and recombinant adenovirus vaccination induces host‐protective immune responses against Taenia ovis infection in sheep by ROTHEL, J.S., BOYLE, D.B., BOTH, G.W., PYE, A.D., WATERKEYN, J.G., WOOD, P.R., LIGHTOWLERS, M.W.

“…Sheep were immunized with a protective recombinant antigen (45W) from the cestode parasite Taenia ovis using three different vaccine delivery systems, either…”
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Field comparison of the interferon-gamma assay and the intradermal tuberculin test for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis by Wood, P R, Corner, L A, Rothel, J S, Baldock, C, Jones, S L, Cousins, D B, McCormick, B S, Francis, B R, Creeper, J, Tweddle, N E

“…An extensive field comparison of the gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) assay and the single intradermal tuberculin test for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis was…”
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Synthetic peptide antigens induce antibodies to Taenia ovis oncospheres by Dadley-Moore, Davina L., Lightowlers, Marshall W., Rothel, James S., Jackson, David C.

“…Sheep immunised with the Taenia ovis recombinant 45W antigen are protected from infection with the parasite. Two peptides were synthesised corresponding to…”
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Characterization of monoclonal antibodies to ovine tumor necrosis factor-alpha and development of a sensitive immunoassay by Egan, P J, Rothel, J S, Andrews, A E, Seow, H F, Wood, P R, Nash, A D

“…Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and a polyclonal rabbit antiserum were raised against recombinant ovine tumor necrosis factor-alpha (rovTNF alpha). Ten mAbs…”
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