Serum IgG antibodies against Helicobacter pylori low molecular weight antigens 50kDa, 30kDa and Urease A 26 kDa, along with vacuolating cytotoxin A are associated with the outcome of the infection [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. We designed and conducted this study due to the fact that results of the previous studies about seroreactivity to low-molecular-weight Helicobacter pylori antigens, cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA), vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA) in ...
Manojlović Nebojša +3 more
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Analysis of host responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in a multi-site study of subjects with different TB and HIV infection states in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health threat with 9 million new cases and 1.4 million deaths per year. In order to develop a protective vaccine, we need to define the antigens expressed by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), which are ...
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Soluble CD4 antigens in the cerebrospinal fluid as a marker of lymphocytic infiltration of the central nervous system [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Early diagnosis of the central nervous system (CNS) infections is a precondition of their successful treatment. However, the essential standard examination of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is sometimes neither specific enough to define their basic nature,
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Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2020 The standard serological test such as Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT) is routinely used for the diagnosis of brucellosis. This test depends on the agglutination of colored particulate antigen (killed Brucella organisms) by the antibodies present in sera ...
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Helminthologia, 2023 Neurocysticercosis (NCC), one of the most important neuroparasitic diseases in humans, is caused by Cysticercus cellulosae, the metacestode stage of digenetic zoonotic cestode Taenia solium.
Satyaprakash K. +6 more
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Fundamental differences between natural antibodies and polyreactive immunoglobulins [PDF]
The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2015 A problem of similarity and differences between so-called polyreactive immunoglobulins (PRIGs) and natural antibodies (NAbs), capable of cross-reacting with some structurally dissimilar antigens, has been considered.
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CD4+ Th immunogenicity of the Ascaris spp. secreted products [PDF]
, 2020 Ascaris spp. is a major health problem of humans and animals alike, and understanding the immunogenicity of its antigens is required for developing urgently needed vaccines.
Bertazzon, Miriam +6 more
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Serotyping for homotransplantation V. Evaluation of a matching scheme [PDF]
, 1966 An attempt was made to determine whether 36 long-term kidney homograft recipients and their donors were compatible for 7 major leukocyte groups. It was found that 21 of these recipients were surviving 2 to 3 years in spite of incompatibility for 1 or 2 ...
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Protocol for T-cell Adhesion Strength on Tumor Cells under Flow Conditions
Bio-Protocol, 2013 This method allows evaluating the relative adhesion strength between T lymphocytes and specific adherent target cells using a shear force in flow chambers.
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Immunoprotection against Cryptococcosis Offered by Znf2 Depends on Capsule and the Hyphal Morphology
mBio, 2022 Systemic cryptococcosis is fatal without treatment. Globally, this disease kills 180,000 of the 225,000 infected people each year, even with the use of antifungal therapies. Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent cryptococcosis.
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