- Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Susceptibility Phenotype in Bloodstream Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from an International Cohort of Patients with Infective Endocarditis: Prevalence, Genotype, and Clinical Significance
[作者:Bae, IG; Federspiel, JJ; Miro, JM; Woods, CW; Park, L; Rybak, MJ; Rude, TH; Bradley, S; Bukovski, S; de la Maria, CG; Kanj, SS; Korman, TM; Marco, F; Murdoch, DR; Plesiat, P; Rodriguez-Creixems, M; Reinbott, P; Steed, L; Tattevin, P; Tripodi, MF; Newton, KL; Corey, GR; Fowler, VG,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1355-1366 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. The significance of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) is unknown. Using a multinational collection of isolates from methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infective endocardi...
- Role of rsbU and Staphyloxanthin in Phagocytosis and Intracellular Growth of Staphylococcus aureus in Human Macrophages and Endothelial Cells
[作者:Olivier, AC; Lemaire, S; Van Bambeke, F; Tulkens, PM; Oldfield, E,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1367-1370 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- In Staphylococcus aureus, rsbU down-regulates agr and stimulates production of staphyloxanthin (STX), an antioxidant that may contribute to intracellular survival after phagocytosis. Using isogenic rsbU(-) and rsbU(+) st...
- Disparity in the In Vitro versus In Vivo Regulation of Fibronectin-Binding Proteins by 2 Global Regulators, saeRS and sigB, in Staphylococcus aureus
[作者:Cheung, AL; Yang, SJ; Bayer, AS; Xiong, YQ,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1371-1374 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Fibronectin-binding protein A plays an important role in Staphylococcus aureus endovascular infections. We characterized the sigB-saeRS-fnbA expression network with fibronectin binding in vitro and in an experimental inf...
- First Report of Putative Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 6D among Nasopharyngeal Isolates from Fijian Children
[作者:Jin, P; Kong, FR; Xiao, M; Oftadeh, S; Zhou, F; Liu, CY; Russell, F; Gilbert, GL,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1375-1380 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. A putative Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype, 6D, resulting from the introduction of wciN(beta) into serotype 6B has been proposed. Methods. We studied 98 unique serogroup 6 isolates from Fijian children, two...
- Encapsulated Bacillus anthracis Interacts Closely with Liver Endothelium
[作者:Piris-Gimenez, A; Corre, JP; Jouvion, G; Candela, T; Khun, H; Goossens, PL,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1381-1389 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. The Bacillus anthracis poly-gamma-D-glutamate capsule is essential for virulence. It impedes phagocytosis and protects bacilli from the immune system, thus promoting systemic dissemination. Methods. To furthe...
- Antibody Levels and Protection after Hepatitis B Vaccine: Results of a 22-Year Follow-Up Study and Response to a Booster Dose
[作者:McMahon, BJ; Dentinger, CM; Bruden, D; Zanis, C; Peters, H; Hurlburt, D; Bulkow, L; Fiore, AE; Bell, BP; Hennessy, TW,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1390-1396 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. The duration of protection in children and adults (including health care workers) resulting from the hepatitis B vaccine primary series is unknown. Methods. To determine the protection afforded by hepatitis B...
- The HLA-E-R/HLA-E-R Genotype Affects the Natural Course of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and Is Associated with HLA-E-Restricted Recognition of an HCV-Derived Peptide by Interferon-gamma-Secreting Human CD8(+) T Cells
[作者:Schulte, D; Vogel, M; Langhans, B; Kramer, B; Korner, C; Nischalke, HD; Steinberg, V; Michalk, M; Berg, T; Rockstroh, JK; Sauerbruch, T; Spengler, U; Nattermann, J,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1397-1401 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Recently, we showed chronic hepatitis C to be associated with increased expression of HLA-E and identified peptide hepatitis C virus (HCV) core amino acids 35-44 as a ligand for HLA-E that stabilizes HLA-E expression, fa...
- Acyclovir Susceptibility and Genetic Characteristics of Sequential Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Corneal Isolates from Patients with Recurrent Herpetic Keratitis
[作者:Duan, R; de Vries, RD; van Dun, JM; van Loenen, FB; Osterhaus, ADME; Remeijer, L; Verjans, GMGM,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1402-1414 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Purpose. The incidence and clinical significance of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) acyclovir resistance were determined in patients with recurrent herpetic keratitis (RHK). Methods. Sequential corneal isolates (n = ...
- Common Features of gamma delta T Cells and CD8(+) alpha beta T Cells Responding to Human Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
[作者:Couzi, L; Pitard, V; Netzer, S; Garrigue, I; Lafon, ME; Moreau, JF; Taupin, JL; Merville, P; Dechanet-Merville, J,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1415-1424 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. Kidney transplant recipients infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV) undergo a persistent gamma delta T cell expansion in their peripheral blood. The anti-CMV function of these cells was previously demonstrated b...
- Detection of Viral DNA in Kidney Graft Preservation and Washing Solutions Is Predictive of Posttransplant Infections in Pediatric Recipients
[作者:Barzon, L; Murer, L; Pacenti, M; Biasolo, MA; Della Vella, M; Ghirardo, G; Gamba, PG; De Arias, AE; Zanon, GF; Palu, G,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1425-1433 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. In pediatric kidney transplant recipients, viral infections occur soon after transplant and may be transmitted from the graft. Methods. This study of 75 pediatric kidney transplants investigated whether genom...
- Chronic Exercise Reduces Illness Severity, Decreases Viral Load, and Results in Greater Anti-Inflammatory Effects than Acute Exercise during Influenza Infection
[作者:Kohut, ML; Sim, YJ; Yu, S; Yoon, KJ; Loiacono, CM,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1434-1442 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. It is assumed that moderate exercise may improve resistance to infection and reduce inflammation, but there are limited data to support this assumption in an infection model. Methods. BALB/cJ mice were assign...
- Resistance to Rotavirus Infection in Adult Volunteers Challenged with a Virulent G1P1A[8] Virus Correlated with Serum Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Homotypic Viral Proteins 7 and 4
[作者:Yuan, LJ; Honma, S; Kim, I; Kapikian, AZ; Hoshino, Y,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1443-1451 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. In a study performed in 1983, 18 adult volunteers received oral challenge with the virulent human rotavirus strain D (G1P1A[8], NSP4[B]). To identify correlates of resistance to rotavirus infection, we analyz...
- Antibody Responses in Oral Fluid after Administration of Prophylactic Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
[作者:Rowhani-Rahbar, A; Carter, JJ; Hawes, SE; Hughes, JP; Weiss, NS; Galloway, DA; Koutsky, LA,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1452-1455 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- We sought to determine whether oral fluid can be used to assess serum human papillomavirus (HPV) antibody status by enrolling women who had received a prophylactic HPV-16 vaccine in a new follow-up study. After the proph...
- Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistance Protein 1 and Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy in Africa
[作者:Dahlstrom, S; Ferreira, PE; Veiga, MI; Sedighi, N; Wiklund, L; Martensson, A; Farnert, A; Sisowath, C; Osorio, L; Darban, H; Andersson, B; Kaneko, A; Conseil, G; Bjorkman, A; Gil, JP,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1456-1464 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Plasmodium falciparum response mechanisms to the major artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are largely unknown. Multidrug-resistance protein (MRP)-like adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette transporter...
- Evidence for the Transmission of Plasmodium vivax in the Republic of the Congo, West Central Africa
[作者:Culleton, R; Ndounga, M; Zeyrek, FY; Coban, C; Casimiro, PN; Takeo, S; Tsuboi, T; Yadava, A; Carter, R; Tanabe, K,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1465-1469 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Plasmodium vivax is not thought to be transmitted in western and central Africa, because of the very high prevalence of the red blood cell Duffy-negative phenotype in local populations, a condition which is thought to co...
- Noninvasive Real-Time Monitoring of Liver-Stage Development of Bioluminescent Plasmodium Parasites
[作者:Mwakingwe, A; Ting, LM; Hochman, S; Chen, J; Sinnis, P; Kim, K,期刊:Journal of Infectious Diseases, 页码:1470-1478 , 文章类型: Article,,卷期:2009年200-9]
- Background. The morbidity and mortality associated with malaria are heightened because of the spread of drug-resistant parasites and the lack of an effective vaccine. Plasmodium liver stages are the targets of new chemot...
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