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Microbial Immunology:

Helen Joseph, Paul Balmer, Mike Bybel, Thomas Papa, Robert Ryall, and Ray Borrow

Assignment of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroups A, C, W135, and Y Anticapsular Total Immunoglobulin G (IgG), IgG1, and IgG2 Concentrations to Reference Sera
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 1-5. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antoine-Marie Diatta, Laurence Marrama, Adama Tall, Jean-François Trape, Alioune Dieye, Olivier Garraud, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon, and Ronald Perraut

Relationship of Binding of Immunoglobulin G to Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes with Parasite Endemicity and Antibody Responses to Conserved Antigen in Immune Individuals
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 6-11. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marli S. P. Azevedo, Lijuan Yuan, Cristiana Iosef, Kyeong-Ok Chang, Yunjeong Kim, Trang Van Nguyen, and Linda J. Saif

Magnitude of Serum and Intestinal Antibody Responses Induced by Sequential Replicating and Nonreplicating Rotavirus Vaccines in Gnotobiotic Pigs and Correlation with Protection
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 12-20. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James J. McSharry, Ann C. McDonough, Betty A. Olson, and George L. Drusano

Phenotypic Drug Susceptibility Assay for Influenza Virus Neuraminidase Inhibitors
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 21-28. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Q. Wales, C. C. Smith, M. Wachsman, G. Calton, and L. Aurelian

Performance and Use of a Ribonucleotide Reductase Herpes Simplex Virus Type-Specific Serological Assay
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 42-49. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raymond E. Biagini, Deborah L. Sammons, Jerome P. Smith, Barbara A. MacKenzie, Cynthia A. F. Striley, Vera Semenova, Evelen Steward-Clark, Karen Stamey, Alison E. Freeman, Conrad P. Quinn, and John E. Snawder

Comparison of a Multiplexed Fluorescent Covalent Microsphere Immunoassay and an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Measurement of Human Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Anthrax Toxins
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 50-55. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Esther Julián, Lurdes Matas, José Alcaide, and Marina Luquin

Comparison of Antibody Responses to a Potential Combination of Specific Glycolipids and Proteins for Test Sensitivity Improvement in Tuberculosis Serodiagnosis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 70-76. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theresa Diaz, Maria de Gloria Bonecini Almeida, Ingebourg Georg, Suely de Carvalho Maia, Rogerio Valls de Souza, and Lauri E. Markowitz

Evaluation of the Determine Rapid Syphilis TP Assay Using Sera
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 98-101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juliana Cassataro, Karina Pasquevich, Laura Bruno, Jorge C. Wallach, Carlos A. Fossati, and Pablo C. Baldi

Antibody Reactivity to Omp31 from Brucella melitensis in Human and Animal Infections by Smooth and Rough Brucellae
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 111-114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shizuko Harada, Yoshio Kamata, Yasuyuki Ishii, Hiroyuki Eda, Ryo Kitamura, Maya Obayashi, Sayuri Ito, Fumihiko Ban, Jun Kuranari, Haruhiko Nakajima, Tomoko Kuze, Masao Hayashi, Nobuhiko Okabe, Hidenobu Senpuku, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Yoshiko Nakamura, Hirokazu Kanegane, and Kazuo Yanagi

Maintenance of Serum Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Nuclear Antigen 2 in Healthy Individuals from Different Age Groups in a Japanese Population with a High Childhood Incidence of Asymptomatic Primary EBV Infection
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 123-130. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Bühling, G. Koch, T. Wex, A. Heimburg, M. Vieth, A. Leodolter, A. Roessner, S. Ansorge, and P. Malfertheiner

Simultaneous Detection and Differentiation of Anti-Helicobacter pylori Antibodies by Flow Microparticle Immunofluorescence Assay
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 131-136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio De Giuseppe, Francesco Feliziani, Domenico Rutili, and Gian Mario De Mia

Expression of the Bovine Leukemia Virus Envelope Glycoprotein (gp51) by Recombinant Baculovirus and Its Use in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 147-151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan Carlos Jiménez, Josette Fontaine, Jean-Marie Grzych, Eduardo Dei-Cas, and Monique Capron

Systemic and Mucosal Responses to Oral Administration of Excretory and Secretory Antigens from Giardia intestinalis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 152-160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Lekkou, M. Karakantza, A. Mouzaki, F. Kalfarentzos, and C. A. Gogos

Cytokine Production and Monocyte HLA-DR Expression as Predictors of Outcome for Patients with Community-Acquired Severe Infections
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 161-167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pratibha G. Ray and Shobhana D. Kelkar

Prevalence of Neutralizing Antibodies against Different Rotavirus Serotypes in Children with Severe Rotavirus-Induced Diarrhea and Their Mothers
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 186-194. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoh Tamaki, Haruyuki Hirata, Noriyuki Takabatake, Sabine Bork, Naoaki Yokoyama, Xuenan Xuan, Kozo Fujisaki, and Ikuo Igarashi

Molecular Cloning of a Babesia caballi Gene Encoding the 134-Kilodalton Protein and Evaluation of Its Diagnostic Potential in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 211-215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroshi Tachibana, Masataka Takekoshi, Xun-Jia Cheng, Yuta Nakata, Tsutomu Takeuchi, and Seiji Ihara

Bacterial Expression of a Human Monoclonal Antibody-Alkaline Phosphatase Conjugate Specific for Entamoeba histolytica
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 216-218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuel Rosa-Fraile, Antonio Sampedro, Javier Rodríguez-Granger, Enrique Camacho, and Ester Manrique

Suitability of Frozen Serum Stored in Gel Separator Primary Sampling Tubes for Serological Testing
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 219-221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xuan Liu, Yulin Shi, Ping Li, Linhai Li, Yanping Yi, Qingjun Ma, and Cheng Cao

Profile of Antibodies to the Nucleocapsid Protein of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)-Associated Coronavirus in Probable SARS Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 227-228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cellular Immunology:

Eric S. Lugada, Jonathan Mermin, Frank Kaharuza, Elling Ulvestad, Willy Were, Nina Langeland, Birgitta Asjo, Sam Malamba, and Robert Downing

Population-Based Hematologic and Immunologic Reference Values for a Healthy Ugandan Population
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 29-34. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth C. Bagley, Sayed F. Abdelwahab, Robert G. Tuskan, and George K. Lewis

Calcium Signaling through Phospholipase C Activates Dendritic Cells To Mature and Is Necessary for the Activation and Maturation of Dendritic Cells Induced by Diverse Agonists
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 77-82. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wee J. Chng, Guat B. Tan, and Ponnudurai Kuperan

Establishment of Adult Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Subset Reference Range for an Asian Population by Single-Platform Flow Cytometry: Influence of Age, Sex, and Race and Comparison with Other Published Studies
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 168-173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lazaros I. Sakkas, George Koussidis, Efthimios Avgerinos, John Gaughan, and Chris D. Platsoucas

Decreased Expression of the CD3 Chain in T Cells Infiltrating the Synovial Membrane of Patients with Osteoarthritis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 195-202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharon Shalekoff, Glenda E. Gray, and Caroline T. Tiemessen

Age-Related Changes in Expression of CXCR4 and CCR5 on Peripheral Blood Leukocytes from Uninfected Infants Born to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected Mothers
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 229-234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Clinical Investigation:

Erik L. Munson, David J. DeCoster, Dean T. Nardelli, Douglas M. England, Steven M. Callister, and Ronald F. Schell

Neutralization of Gamma Interferon Augments Borreliacidal Antibody Production and Severe Destructive Lyme Arthritis in C3H/HeJ Mice
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 35-41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hari Krishnan Nair, Kesava V. K. Rao, Ravikumar Aalinkeel, Supriya Mahajan, Ram Chawda, and Stanley A. Schwartz

Inhibition of Prostate Cancer Cell Colony Formation by the Flavonoid Quercetin Correlates with Modulation of Specific Regulatory Genes
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 63-69. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hani Jokhdar, Ray Borrow, Abdulrazaq Sultan, Mousaed Adi, Christine Riley, Emily Fuller, and David Baxter

Immunologic Hyporesponsiveness to Serogroup C but Not Serogroup A following Repeated Meningococcal A/C Polysaccharide Vaccination in Saudi Arabia
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 83-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcus B. Conde, Philip Suffys, Jose Roberto Lapa e Silva, Afranio L. Kritski, and Susan E. Dorman

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) and IgG Immune Responses against P-90 Antigen for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Screening for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 94-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cláudio S. Pannuti, Ricardo José Morello, José Cássio de Moraes, Suely Pires Curti, Ana Maria S. Afonso, Maria Cláudia Corrêa Camargo, and Vanda A. U. F. de Souza

Identification of Primary and Secondary Measles Vaccine Failures by Measurement of Immunoglobulin G Avidity in Measles Cases during the 1997 São Paulo Epidemic
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 119-122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel R. Feikin, Cheryl M. Elie, Matthew B. Goetz, Jeffrey L. Lennox, George M. Carlone, Sandra Romero-Steiner, Patricia F. Holder, William A. O'Brien, Cynthia G. Whitney, Jay C. Butler, and Robert F. Breiman

Specificity of the Antibody Response to the Pneumococcal Polysaccharide and Conjugate Vaccines in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Adults
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 137-141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. V. Kanaujia, S. Motzel, M. A. Garcia, P. Andersen, and M. L. Gennaro

Recognition of ESAT-6 Sequences by Antibodies in Sera of Tuberculous Nonhuman Primates
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 222-226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

Daniel Klintman, Xiang Li, and Henrik Thorlacius

Important Role of P-Selectin for Leukocyte Recruitment, Hepatocellular Injury, and Apoptosis in Endotoxemic Mice
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 56-62. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandra Romero-Steiner, Willie Spear, Nekeidra Brown, Patricia Holder, Thomas Hennessy, Patricia Gomez de Leon, and George M. Carlone

Measurement of Serum Bactericidal Activity Specific for Haemophilus influenzae Type b by Using a Chromogenic and Fluorescent Metabolic Indicator
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 89-93. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hajime Sasaki, Khaled Balto, Nobuyuki Kawashima, Jean Eastcott, Katsuaki Hoshino, Shizuo Akira, and Philip Stashenko

Gamma Interferon (IFN-) and IFN--Inducing Cytokines Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 Do Not Augment Infection-Stimulated Bone Resorption In Vivo
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 106-110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veterinary Immunology:

Nicola Decaro, Annamaria Pratelli, Antonella Tinelli, Vito Martella, Michele Camero, Domenico Buonavoglia, Maria Tempesta, Anna Maria Caroli, and Canio Buonavoglia

Fecal Immunoglobulin A Antibodies in Dogs Infected or Vaccinated with Canine Coronavirus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 102-105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Goldammer, H. Zerbe, A. Molenaar, H.-J. Schuberth, R. M. Brunner, S. R. Kata, and H.-M. Seyfert

Mastitis Increases Mammary mRNA Abundance of ß-Defensin 5, Toll-Like-Receptor 2 (TLR2), and TLR4 but Not TLR9 in Cattle
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 174-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Carlos Toro, María Luisa Caballero, Margarita Baquero, Javier García-Samaniego, Isabel Casado, Margarita Rubio, and Ignacio Moneo

High Prevalence of Seropositivity to a Major Allergen of Anisakis simplex, Ani s 1, in Dyspeptic Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 115-118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan P. Horcajada, María Velasco, Xavier Filella, Luisa Alvarez, Elisa De Làzzari, Jose Luis Marín, Blanca Collvinent, Alex Smithson, Jose Antonio Martínez, Mariana Noguero, Jordi Vila, and Josep Mensa

Evaluation of Inflammatory and Renal-Injury Markers in Women Treated with Antibiotics for Acute Pyelonephritis Caused by Escherichia coli
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 142-146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ken-ichi Komine, Toshinobu Kuroishi, Yumiko Komine, Kouichi Watanabe, Jin Kobayashi, Takahiro Yamaguchi, Shin-ichi Kamata, and Katsuo Kumagai

Induction of Nitric Oxide Production Mediated by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha on Staphylococcal Enterotoxin C-Stimulated Bovine Mammary Gland Cells
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 203-210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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