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Functional analysis of the classical, alternative, and MBL pathways of the complement system: standardization and validation of a simple ELISA by Seelen, M.A., Roos, A., Wieslander, J., Mollnes, T.E., Sjöholm, A.G., Wurzner, R., Loos, M., Tedesco, F., Sim, R.B., Garred, P., Alexopoulos, E., Turner, M.W., Daha, M.R.

“…Primary defence against invading microorganisms depends on a functional innate immune system and the complement system plays a major role in such immunity…”
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What Makes an Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli? by Orth, Dorothea, Würzner, Reinhard

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Complement component 5 deficiency (C5D) in South Africa by Orren, A., Owen, T., Potter, P.C., Leisegang, F., Morgan, B.P., Wurzner, R.

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Screening for Aspergillus spp. using polymerase chain reaction of whole blood samples from patients with haematological malignancies by Lass‐Flörl, Cornelia, Aigner, Johannes, Gunsilius, Eberhard, Petzer, Andreas, Nachbaur, David, Gastl, Günther, Einsele, Hermann, Löffler, Jürgen, Dierich, Manfred P., Würzner, Reinhard

“…Sensitive screening for Aspergillus spp. using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of whole blood samples in patients with haematological disorders has not been…”
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The CCP6-8 and CCP19-20 ‘heparin’-binding regions of complement factor H have different and tissue-specific glycosaminoglycan-binding properties by Clark, J., Ridge, L.A., Herbert, A.P., Hakobyan, S., Mulloy, B., Lennon, R., Wurzner, R., Morgan, B.P., Uhrin, D., Bishop, P.N., Day, A.J.

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Streptococcal inhibitor of complement (SIC) inhibits the membrane attack complex by preventing uptake of C567 onto cell membranes by Fernie‐King, Barbara A., Seilly, David J., Willers, Christine, Würzner, Reinhard, Davies, Alexandra, Lachmann, Peter J.

“…Summary Streptococcal inhibitor of complement (SIC) was first described in 1996 as a putative inhibitor of the membrane attack complex of complement (MAC). SIC…”
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The Yeast Candida albicans Binds Complement Regulators Factor H and FHL-1 by MERI, T, HARTMANN, A, LENK, D, ECK, R, WÜRZNER, R, HELLWAGE, J, MERI, S, ZIPFEL, P. F

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Utilization and impact of European immunization week to increase measles, mumps, rubella vaccine uptake in Austria in 2016 by Kreidl, P., de Kat, Catharina, Luckner-Hornischer, A., Decristoforo, P., Broksch, I., Würzner, R., Schmid, Daniela

“…•Measles is considered as high priority disease for vaccination in Tyrol following awareness raising activities.•Multiple communication activities are needed…”
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Membranous nephropathy in a patient with hereditary complete complement C4 deficiency by Lhotta, Karl, Würzner, Reinhard, Rumpelt, Hans J., Eder, Paula, Mayer, Gert

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 gp160 and gp41 Binding to Candida albicans Selectively Enhances Candidal Virulence In Vitro by Gruber, Andreas, Lukasser-Vogl, Elisabeth, Zepelin, Margarete Borg-von, Dierich, Manfred P., Würzner, Reinhard

“…Previously, it has been shown that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 envelope proteins gp160 and gp41 bind to Candida albicans. Whether this interaction…”
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Decay-accelerating factor (CD55) protects human immunodeficiency virus type 1 from inactivation by human complement by Marschang, P, Sodroski, J, Würzner, R, Dierich, M P

“…HIV-1, in contrast to animal retroviruses, is not lysed by human complement, but is readily inactivated by the sera from different animal species. To identify…”
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Immune evasion by acquisition of complement inhibitors: The mould Aspergillus binds both factor H and C4b binding protein by Vogl, G., Lesiak, I., Jensen, D.B., Perkhofer, S., Eck, R., Speth, C., Lass-Flörl, C., Zipfel, P.F., Blom, A.M., Dierich, M.P., Würzner, R.

“…Pathogenic fungi represent a major threat particularly to immunocompromised hosts, leading to severe, and often lethal, systemic opportunistic infections…”
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Complement-mediated adipocyte lysis by nephritic factor sera by MATHIESON, P. W, WÜRZNER, R, OLIVEIRA, D. B. G, LACHMANN, P. J, PETERS, D. K

“…Recent data indicate a previously unsuspected link between the complement system and adipocyte biology. Murine adipocytes produce key components of the…”
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Complement escape of human pathogenic bacteria by acquisition of complement regulators by Kraiczy, Peter, Würzner, Reinhard

“…Pathogenic micro-organisms employ a broad range of strategies to survive in and to persistently infect the human host. Far from being completely understood by…”
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Deficiencies of the complement MAC II gene cluster (C6, C7, C9): is subtotal C6 deficiency of particular evolutionary benefit? by Wurzner, R

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Sorbitol-fermenting Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157: indications for an animal reservoir by ORTH, D., GRIF, K., DIERICH, M. P., WÜRZNER, R.

“…This study investigates a sorbitol-fermenting enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (SF EHEC) O157 infection in a farmer's family in the Austrian province of…”
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Complement component C5 and C6 mutation screening indicated in meningococcal disease in South Africa by Owen, E P, Leisegang, F, Whitelaw, A, Simpson, J, Baker, S, Würzner, R, Potter, P, Orren, A

“…Invasive meningococcal disease (MD), caused by Neisseria meningitidis infection, is endemic in South Africa, with a seasonal peak in winter and spring. There…”
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Molecular basis of subtotal complement C6 deficiency. A carboxy-terminally truncated but functionally active C6 by Würzner, R, Hobart, M J, Fernie, B A, Mewar, D, Potter, P C, Orren, A, Lachmann, P J

“…Individuals with subtotal complement C6 deficiency possess a C6 molecule that is 14% shorter than normal C6 and present in low but detectable concentrations…”
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Dissimilar Attenuation of Candida albicans Virulence Properties by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Protease Inhibitors by Gruber, Andreas, Berlit, Jan, Speth, Cornelia, Lass-Flörl, Cornelia, Kofler, Gabriele, Nagl, Markus, Borg-von Zepelin, Margarete, Dierich, Manfred P., Würzner, Reinhard

“…The secreted aspartyl proteinase (Sap) of Candida albicans, which is believed to represent an important virulence factor of this opportunistic yeast, and the…”
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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat binds to Candida albicans, inducing hyphae but augmenting phagocytosis in vitro by Gruber, Andreas, Lell, Claudia P., Speth, Cornelia, Stoiber, Heribert, Lass‐Flörl, Cornelia, Sonneborn, Anja, Ernst, Joachim F., Dierich, Manfred P., Würzner, Reinhard

“…Summary Tat, the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) transactivating protein, binds through its RGD‐motif to human integrin receptors. Candida…”
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