CVI -- Table of Contents (January 1 2003, 10 [1])

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Contents: January 2003, Volume 10, Issue 1

       Minireviews

       Microbial Immunology

       Experimental Clinical Investigation

       Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity

       Veterinary Immunology

       Cellular Immunology

       Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders

       Letters to the Editor

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Minireviews:

Herpesvirus Infections in Organ Transplant Recipients
Frank J. Jenkins, David T. Rowe, and Charles R. Rinaldo, Jr.
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 1-7;
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Microbial Immunology:

Measurement of Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Antibodies by the Microimmunofluorescence (MIF) Method: Comparison of Seven Fluorescein-Labeled Anti-Human IgA Conjugates in an In-House MIF Test Using One Commercial MIF and One Enzyme Immunoassay Kit
Mika Paldanius, Aini Bloigu, Maija Leinonen, and Pekka Saikku
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 8-12;
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Systemic Immunoresponses in Mice after Repeated Exposure of Lungs to Spores of Streptomyces californicus
J. Jussila, J. Pelkonen, V.-M. Kosma, J. Mäki-Paakkanen, H. Komulainen, and M.-R. Hirvonen
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 30-37;
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Destructive Arthritis in Vaccinated Interferon Gamma-Deficient Mice Challenged with Borrelia burgdorferi: Modulation by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha
John A. Christopherson, Erik L. Munson, Douglas M. England, Cindy L. Croke, Monica C. Remington, Melanie L. Molitor, David J. DeCoster, Steven M. Callister, and Ronald F. Schell
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 44-52;
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Specific Detection of Human BK Polyomavirus in Urine Samples of Immunocompromised Patients
Carol J. Holman, Jo-Anne H. van Burik, Steven H. Hinrichs, and Henry H. Balfour, Jr.
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 66-69;
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Evaluation of Four Commercially Available Epstein-Barr Virus Enzyme Immunoassays with an Immunofluorescence Assay as the Reference Method
Barbara C. Gärtner, Ralf D. Hess, Dirk Bandt, Alexander Kruse, Axel Rethwilm, Klaus Roemer, and Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 78-82;
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Analysis of Linear B-Cell Epitopes of the Nucleoprotein of Ebola Virus That Distinguish Ebola Virus Subtypes
Masahiro Niikura, Tetsuro Ikegami, Masayuki Saijo, Takeshi Kurata, Ichiro Kurane, and Shigeru Morikawa
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 83-87;
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Western Immunoblotting for Bartonella Endocarditis
Pierre Houpikian and Didier Raoult
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 95-102;
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Characterization of the Humoral Immune Response to Chlamydia Outer Membrane Protein 2 in Chlamydial Infection
I. Portig, J. C. Goodall, R. L. Bailey, and J. S. H. Gaston
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 103-107;
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Use of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Pseudotypes Bearing Hantaan or Seoul Virus Envelope Proteins in a Rapid and Safe Neutralization Test
Michiko Ogino, Hideki Ebihara, Byoung-Hee Lee, Koichi Araki, Åke Lundkvist, Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Kumiko Yoshimatsu, and Jiro Arikawa
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 154-160;
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Keratinocyte Expression of Human ß Defensin 2 following Bacterial Infection: Role in Cutaneous Host Defense
James G. H. Dinulos, Laurel Mentele, L. Page Fredericks, Beverly A. Dale, and Gary L. Darmstadt
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 161-166;
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Elevated Fecal Candida Counts in Patients with Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea: Role of Soluble Fecal Substances
Robert Krause, Günter J. Krejs, Christoph Wenisch, and Emil C. Reisinger
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 167-168;
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Assessment of Safety of Lactobacillus Strains Based on Resistance to Host Innate Defense Mechanisms
Takashi Asahara, Masatoshi Takahashi, Koji Nomoto, Hiroo Takayama, Masaharu Onoue, Masami Morotomi, Ryuichiro Tanaka, Teruo Yokokura, and Naoya Yamashita
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 169-173;
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Comparison of Serological Assays for Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis Antibodies in Different Groups of Obstetrical and Gynecological Patients
C. J. Bax, J. A. E. M. Mutsaers, C. L. Jansen, J. B. Trimbos, P. J. Dörr, and P. M. Oostvogel
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 174-176;
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Performance Characteristics of an In-House Assay System Used To Detect West Nile Virus (WNV)-Specific Immunoglobulin M during the 2001 WNV Season in the United States
Harry E. Prince and Wayne R. Hogrefe
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 177-179;
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Immunoglobulin G Antibodies against the Endosymbionts of Filarial Nematodes (Wolbachia) in Patients with Pulmonary Dirofilariasis
F. Simón, G. Prieto, R. Morchón, C. Bazzocchi, C. Bandi, and C. Genchi
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 180-181;
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Experimental Mucosal Infection with Molecularly Cloned Feline Immunodeficiency Viruses
Mariko Kohmoto, Yasuhiro Ikeda, Eiji Sato, Yorihiro Nishimura, Yasuo Inoshima, Masayuki Shimojima, Yukinobu Tohya, Takeshi Mikami, and Takayuki Miyazawa
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 185-188;
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Detection of Low-Avidity Immunoglobulin G in Oral Fluid Samples: New Approach for Rubella Diagnosis and Surveillance
D. Akingbade, B. J. Cohen, and D. W. G. Brown
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 189-190;
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Experimental Clinical Investigation:

Neurobehavioral Changes Resulting from Recombinase Activation Gene 1 Deletion
Jesse Cushman, Jeannette Lo, Zhi Huang, Clive Wasserfall, and John M. Petitto
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 13-18;
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Chemokine Receptor 5 Expression in Gastric Mucosa of Helicobacter pylori-Infected and Noninfected Children
S. Krauss-Etschmann, E. Sammler, S. Koletzko, N. Konstantopoulos, D. Aust, B. Gebert, B. Luckow, D. Reinhardt, and D. J. Schendel
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 22-29;
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Serum Interferon (IFN)-Neutralizing Antibodies and Bioactivities of IFNs in Patients with Severe Type II Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia
Carolina Scagnolari, Milvia Casato, Francesca Bellomi, Francesca De Pisa, Ombretta Turriziani, Rossella Coviello, Maria Rosaria Pirro, Ferdinando Dianzani, and Guido Antonelli
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 70-77;
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Simultaneous Quantitation of Antibodies to Neutralizing Epitopes on Virus-Like Particles for Human Papillomavirus Types 6, 11, 16, and 18 by a Multiplexed Luminex Assay
David Opalka, Charles E. Lachman, Stefani A. MacMullen, Kathrin U. Jansen, Judith F. Smith, Narendra Chirmule, and Mark T. Esser
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 108-115;
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Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

Effect of Multiple Freeze-Thaw Cycles on Detection of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Virus Antibodies
Norman A. Pinsky, Jeanne M. Huddleston, Robert M. Jacobson, Peter C. Wollan, and Gregory A. Poland
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 19-21;
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Specificity and Diversity of Antibodies to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Arabinomannan
Josephine Anne D. Navoa, Suman Laal, Liise-Anne Pirofski, Gary R. McLean, Zhongdong Dai, John B. Robbins, Rachel Schneerson, Arturo Casadevall, and Aharona Glatman-Freedman
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 88-94;
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Veterinary Immunology:

Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Based on a Rhoptry-Associated Protein 1 Epitope Specifically Identifies Babesia bovis-Infected Cattle
Will L. Goff, Terry F. McElwain, Carlos E. Suarez, Wendell C. Johnson, Wendy C. Brown, Junzo Norimine, and Donald P. Knowles
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 38-43;
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Infection Exclusion of the Rickettsial Pathogen Anaplasma marginale in the Tick Vector Dermacentor variabilis
José de la Fuente, Edmour F. Blouin, and Katherine M. Kocan
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 182-184;
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Cellular Immunology:

Alterations in T-Cell Receptor Vß Repertoire of CD4 and CD8 T Lymphocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children
Monica Kharbanda, Thomas W. McCloskey, Rajendra Pahwa, Mei Sun, and Savita Pahwa
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 53-58;
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Enhanced Immunological Memory Responses to Listeria monocytogenes in Rodents, as Measured by Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity (DTH), Adoptive Transfer of DTH, and Protective Immunity, following Lactobacillus casei Shirota Ingestion
R. de Waard, E. Claassen, G. C. A. M. Bokken, B. Buiting, J. Garssen, and J. G. Vos
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 59-65;
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Simultaneous Detection of 15 Human Cytokines in a Single Sample of Stimulated Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Wilco de Jager, Henk te Velthuis, Berent J. Prakken, Wietse Kuis, and Ger T. Rijkers
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 133-139;
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Functional and Morphological Development of Lymphoid Tissues and Immune Regulatory and Effector Function in Rhesus Monkeys: Cytokine-Secreting Cells, Immunoglobulin-Secreting Cells, and CD5⁺ B-1 Cells Appear Early in Fetal Development
Norbert Makori, Alice F. Tarantal, Fabien X. Lü, Tracy Rourke, Marta L. Marthas, Michael B. McChesney, Andrew G. Hendrickx, and Christopher J. Miller
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 140-153;
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Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Decreased Epithelial Cytokine Responses in the Duodenal Mucosa of Helicobacter pylori-Infected Duodenal Ulcer Patients
E. Strömberg, A. Edebo, A.-M. Svennerholm, and C. Lindholm
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 116-124;
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Identification of B- and T-Cell Epitopes of BB, a Carrier Protein Derived from the G Protein of Streptococcus Strain G148
Liliane Goetsch, Jean Francois Haeuw, Thierry Champion, Christine Lacheny, Thien N’Guyen, Alain Beck, and Nathalie Corvaia
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 125-132;
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Letters to the Editor:

P-Glycoprotein Expression by Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients Is Independent from Response to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Chiara Agrati, Fabrizio Poccia, Simone Topino, Pasquale Narciso, Cinzia Selva, Leopoldo Paolo Pucillo, Gianpiero D'Offizi, Guido Antonelli, Francesca Bellomi, Ombretta Turriziani, and Federica Bambacioni
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 191-192;
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Quality Assurance Considerations in Cryptosporidium Antibody Tests
Floyd Frost, Tim Muller, Twila Kunde, Gunther Craun, Jeffrey W. Priest, Patrick J. Lammie, Anna Li, Mohamad Khan, Corinne S. Ong, and Judith Isaac-Renton
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. January 2003 10: 193-194;
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