Microbiota signatures in type-2 diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease - A Pilot Study [PDF]
The human microbiota is paramount for normal host physiology. Altered host-microbiome interactions are part of the pathogenesis of numerous common ailments.
Chifiriuc, Mariana Carmen+9 more
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) represents the third common interstitial lung disease caused by an exaggerated immune response following the inhalation of organic and/or chemical environmental antigens.
Jari Intra+7 more
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A solid phase enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the antigenic detection of Legionella pneumophila (serogroup 1): A compliment for the space station diagnostic capability [PDF]
It is necessary that an adequate microbiology capability be provided as part of the Health Maintenance Facility (HMF) to support expected microbial disease events and environmental monitoring during long periods of space flight.
Hejtmancik, Kelly E.
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The detection of cryptococcal capsular antigen (CrAg) is very sensitive and specific, however false-negative results have been reported, mostly in cerebrospinal fluid.
Moara Alves Santa Bárbara Borges+4 more
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Multispecific Aspergillus T Cells Selected by CD137 or CD154 Induce Protective Immune Responses Against the Most Relevant Mold Infections [PDF]
Background. Aspergillus and Mucorales species cause severe infections in patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Induction of antifungal CD4+ T-helper type 1 (Th1) immunity is an appealing strategy to combat these infections ...
Battegay, Manuel+6 more
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We retrospectively studied antibody immunity in 92 candidemia patients, using sera taken at candidemia diagnosis. All patients showed the presence of IgG antibodies against all tested Candida antigens, namely Als3, Mp65, Hyr1 and Eno1, at levels ...
Carla Bromuro+9 more
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Fluconazole-resistant oral candidosis in a repeatedly treated female AIDS patient. [PDF]
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A New Method for Reactivating and Expanding T Cells Specific for Rhizopus oryzae
Mucormycosis is responsible for an increasing proportion of deaths after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Because this disease is associated with severe immunodeficiency and has shown resistance to even the newest antifungal agents, we determined ...
Paul Castillo+13 more
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Preparation of Metabolic Antigen from Aspergillus fumigatus for Serodiagnosis of Aspergillosis
Aspergillosis is an important systemic fungal infection with various clinical forms and its clinical and mycological diagnosis is difficult and compelicated but its serodiagnosis is simple and useful for some clinical forms (aspergillomma and ...
Seyyed Hossein Mirhendi+1 more
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Lactate signalling regulates fungal β-glucan masking and immune evasion
Elizabeth R. Ballou+15 more
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