Contents: November 2005, Volume 12, Issue 11        Microbial Immunology        Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity        Cellular Immunology        Veterinary Immunology Other Issues

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Microbial Immunology:

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Validation of a Monoclonal Antibody-Based Capture Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Campylobacter fetus J. Devenish, B. Brooks, K. Perry, D. Milnes, T. Burke, D. McCabe, S. Duff, and C. L. Lutze-Wallace Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1261-1268; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evaluation of a Western Blot Method for the Detection of Yersinia Antibodies: Evidence of Serological Cross-Reactivity between Yersinia Outer Membrane Proteins and Borrelia burgdorferi Mindy L. Rawlins, Cecilia Gerstner, Harry R. Hill, and Christine M. Litwin Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1269-1274; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Alterations of Natural Killer Cell and T-Lymphocyte Counts in Adults Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus through Blood and Plasma Sold in the Past in China and in Whom Infection Has Progressed Slowly over a Long Period Yongjun Jiang, Hong Shang, Zining Zhang, Yingying Diao, Di Dai, Wenqing Geng, Min Zhang, Xiaoxu Han, Yanan Wang, and Jing Liu Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1275-1279; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Strain-Specific Antigen in Japanese Helicobacter pylori Recognized in Sera of Japanese Children Masumi Okuda, Toshiro Sugiyama, Kenichi Fukunaga, Masaru Kondou, Eikichi Miyashiro, and Teruko Nakazawa Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1280-1284; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Persistent Replication of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 despite Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Dually Infected Subjects Harriet Mayanja Kizza, Benigno Rodriguez, Miguel Quinones-Mateu, Muneer Mirza, Htin Aung, Belinda Yen-Lieberman, Colleen Starkey, Libby Horter, Pierre Peters, Joy Baseke, John L. Johnson, and Zahra Toossi Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1298-1304; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunological Markers of the R4 Protein of Streptococcus agalactiae Johan A. Maeland, Lars Bevanger, and Randi Valsoe Lyng Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1305-1310; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Serological Responses in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection and Cross-Reactivity with Human Coronaviruses 229E, OC43, and NL63 K. H. Chan, V. C. C. Cheng, P. C. Y. Woo, S. K. P. Lau, L. L. M. Poon, Y. Guan, W. H. Seto, K. Y. Yuen, and J. S. M. Peiris Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1317-1321; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparison of Galactomannan Detection, PCR-Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, and Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in a Neutropenic Rat Model and Effect of Caspofungin Acetate Jennifer M. Scotter and Stephen T. Chambers Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1322-1327; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evaluation of the PANBIO Brucella Immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis George F. Araj, Mireille M. Kattar, Layla G. Fattouh, Kayane O. Bajakian, and Sara A. Kobeissi Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1334-1335; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunogenicity of Fowlpox Virus Expressing the Avian Influenza Virus H5 Gene (TROVAC AIV-H5) in Cats Kemal Karaca, David E. Swayne, Deborah Grosenbaugh, Michel Bublot, Amy Robles, Erica Spackman, and Robert Nordgren Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1340-1342; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

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Xylitol Inhibits Inflammatory Cytokine Expression Induced by Lipopolysaccharide from Porphyromonas gingivalis Su-Ji Han, So-Yeon Jeong, Yun-Ju Nam, Kyu-Ho Yang, Hoi-Soon Lim, and Jin Chung Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1285-1291; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Serological Markers (Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mannan Antibodies and Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Diagnostic Utility and Phenotypic Correlation M. S. Buckland, M. Mylonaki, D. Rampton, and H. J. Longhurst Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1328-1330; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunoglobulin G() [IgG()] and IgG() Paraproteinemia in a Child with AIDS and Response to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Filiz Odabasi Seeborg, Hannah Gay, Lorenz M. Schmiege, III, David Bernard, and William T. Shearer Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1331-1333; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation and Characterization of the Promoter and Partial Enhancer Region of the Porcine Inter--Trypsin Inhibitor Heavy Chain 4 Gene Niamh Harraghy and Timothy J. Mitchell Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1336-1339; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Immunology:

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Comparison of Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Functions of CD14 and MD-2 Jun Koraha, Naoko Tsuneyoshi, Masao Kimoto, Jean-Francois Gauchat, Hiroshi Nakatake, and Kenji Fukudome Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1292-1297; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Selected RD1 Peptides for Active Tuberculosis Diagnosis: Comparison of a Gamma Interferon Whole-Blood Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and an Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay Delia Goletti, Donatella Vincenti, Stefania Carrara, Ornella Butera, Federica Bizzoni, Giuliana Bernardini, Massimo Amicosante, and Enrico Girardi Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1311-1316; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Veterinary Immunology:

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Detection of Babesia canis rossi, B. canis vogeli, and Hepatozoon canis in Dogs in a Village of Eastern Sudan by Using a Screening PCR and Sequencing Methodologies Maremichi Oyamada, Bernard Davoust, Mickaël Boni, Jacques Dereure, Bruno Bucheton, Awad Hammad, Kazuhito Itamoto, Masaru Okuda, and Hisashi Inokuma Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1343-1346; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) Maternal Antibodies on Experimental Infection of Piglets with PCV2 N. E. McKeown, T. Opriessnig, P. Thomas, D. K. Guenette, F. Elvinger, M. Fenaux, P. G. Halbur, and X. J. Meng Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. November 2005 12: 1347-1351; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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