CVI -- Table of Contents (March 1 2003, 10 [2])

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Contents: March 2003, Volume 10, Issue 2

       Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders

       Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity

       Veterinary Immunology

       Microbial Immunology

       Cellular Immunology

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Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Total C4B Deficiency Due to Gene Deletion and Gene Conversion in a Patient with Severe Infections
Taina Jaatinen, Meri Lahti, Olli Ruuskanen, Riikka Kinos, Lennart Truedsson, Riitta Lahesmaa, and Marja-Liisa Lokki
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 195-201;
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Simple Method To Distinguish between Primary and Secondary C3 Deficiencies
Marlene Pereira de Carvalho Florido, Patrícia Ferreira de Paula, and Lourdes Isaac
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 216-220;
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Elevated Levels of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase 1 during the Acute Phase of Kawasaki Disease
Pong Kian Chua, Marian E. Melish, Qigui Yu, Richard Yanagihara, Kara S. Yamamoto, and Vivek R. Nerurkar
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 308-314;
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RNase L Levels in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells: 37-Kilodalton/83-Kilodalton Isoform Ratio Is a Potential Test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Kiet Phong Tiev, Edith Demettre, Philippe Ercolano, Lionel Bastide, Bernard Lebleu, and Jean Cabane
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 315-316;
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Nucleoporin p62 Antibodies in a Case of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Doris M. Kraemer, Michael R. Kraus, Christian Kneitz, and Hans-Peter Tony
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 329-331;
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Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

Levels of Antibodies Specific to Tetanus Toxoid, Haemophilus influenzae Type b, and Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharide in Healthy Children and Adults
Uwe Schauer, Frank Stemberg, Christian H. L. Rieger, Wolfgang Büttner, Michael Borte, Simone Schubert, Helga Möllers, Frank Riedel, Udo Herz, Harald Renz, and Wilhelm Herzog
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 202-207;
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Detection of Cross-Reactivity for Atopic Immunoglobulin E against Multiple Allergens
Yee-Hsuan Chiou, Chung-Yee Yuo, Lin-Yu Wang, and Shiao-ping Huang
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 229-232;
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Constitutive Expression of a Bacterial Pattern Recognition Receptor, CD14, in Human Salivary Glands and Secretion as a Soluble Form in Saliva
Akiko Uehara, Shunji Sugawara, Kouichi Watanabe, Seishi Echigo, Mitsunobu Sato, Takahiro Yamaguchi, and Haruhiko Takada
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 286-292;
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Performance Characteristics of a Rapid New Immunochromatographic Test for Detection of Antibodies to Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Lauro Ferreira da Silva Pinto Neto, Carla B. Cunha, Valéria P. Cabral, and Reynaldo Dietze
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 303-307;
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Interleukin 12 in Part Regulates Gamma Interferon Release in Human Whole Blood Stimulated with Leptospira interrogans
Maaike de Fost, Rudy A. Hartskeerl, Martijn R. Groenendijk, and Tom van der Poll
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 332-335;
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Veterinary Immunology:

Clearance of Virulent but Not Avirulent Rhodococcus equi from the Lungs of Adult Horses Is Associated with Intracytoplasmic Gamma Interferon Production by CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T Lymphocytes
Stephen A. Hines, Diana M. Stone, Melissa T. Hines, Debby C. Alperin, Donald P. Knowles, Linda K. Norton, Mary J. Hamilton, William C. Davis, and Travis C. McGuire
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 208-215;
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Rapid Detection of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia by a Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides SC Capsular Polysaccharide-Specific Antigen Detection Latex Agglutination Test
John B. March, Karen Kerr, and Benedict Lema
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 233-240;
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Performance of Five Serological Assays for Diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia in Foals
Steeve Giguère, Jorge Hernandez, Jack Gaskin, John F. Prescott, Shinji Takai, and Corey Miller
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 241-245;
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Competitive-Inhibition Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Serum Antibodies to Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus: Diagnostic Tool for Successful Eradication
Lynn M. Herrmann, William P. Cheevers, Travis C. McGuire, D. Scott Adams, Melinda M. Hutton, William G. Gavin, and Donald P. Knowles
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 267-271;
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Leucotoxic Activities of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Cows, Ewes, and Goats with Mastitis: Importance of LukM/LukF'-PV Leukotoxin
Pascal Rainard, Juan-Carlos Corrales, M. Belén Barrio, Thierry Cochard, and Bernard Poutrel
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 272-277;
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Microbial Immunology:

Antigenic Classification of Rickettsia felis by Using Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies
Rong Fang and Didier Raoult
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 221-228;
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Inhibition of Pneumococcal Adherence to Human Nasopharyngeal Epithelial Cells by Anti-PsaA Antibodies
Sandra Romero-Steiner, Tamar Pilishvili, Jacquelyn S. Sampson, Scott E. Johnson, Annie Stinson, George M. Carlone, and Edwin W. Ades
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 246-251;
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Contribution of Epitope Specificity to the Binding of Monoclonal Antibodies to the Capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans and the Soluble Form of Its Major Polysaccharide, Glucuronoxylomannan
Raymond M. Duro, Dale Netski, Peter Thorkildson, and Thomas R. Kozel
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 252-258;
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Serological Cross-Reactivities between Antibodies to Simian Virus 40, BK Virus, and JC Virus Assessed by Virus-Like-Particle-Based Enzyme Immunoassays
Raphael P. Viscidi, Dana E. M. Rollison, Emma Viscidi, Barbara Clayman, Elizabeth Rubalcaba, Richard Daniel, Eugene O. Major, and Keerti V. Shah
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 278-285;
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Diagnosis of Dengue Virus Infection by Detection of Specific Immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgA Antibodies in Serum and Saliva
Angel Balmaseda, María G. Guzmán, Samantha Hammond, Guillermo Robleto, Carolina Flores, Yolanda Téllez, Elsa Videa, Saira Saborio, Leonel Pérez, Erick Sandoval, Yoryelin Rodriguez, and Eva Harris
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 317-322;
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Cellular Immunology:

Lipoteichoic Acids from Lactobacillus Strains Elicit Strong Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-Inducing Activities in Macrophages through Toll-Like Receptor 2
Tetsuya Matsuguchi, Akimitsu Takagi, Takeshi Matsuzaki, Masato Nagaoka, Kimika Ishikawa, Teruo Yokokura, and Yasunobu Yoshikai
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 259-266;
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Correlation of Organism Burden and Alveolar Macrophage Counts during Infection with Pneumocystis carinii and Recovery
Mark E. Lasbury, Pamela J. Durant, Marilyn S. Bartlett, James W. Smith, and Chao-Hung Lee
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 293-302;
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Assessment of Thymic Activity in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Negative and -Positive Adolescents by Real-Time PCR Quantitation of T-Cell Receptor Rearrangement Excision Circles
Thao Pham, Marvin Belzer, Joseph A. Church, Christina Kitchen, Craig M. Wilson, Steven D. Douglas, Yongzhi Geng, Monica Silva, Richard M. Mitchell, and Paul Krogstad
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. March 2003 10: 323-328;
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