CVI -- Table of Contents (July 1 2004, 11 [4])

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Contents: July 2004, Volume 11, Issue 4

       Minireviews

       Microbial Immunology

       Veterinary Immunology

       Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity

       Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders

       Cellular Immunology

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Minireviews:

Targeting CD40L: a Promising Therapeutic Approach
Dimitris Daoussis, Andrew P. Andonopoulos, and Stamatis-Nick C. Liossis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 635-641;
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Current Advances in Dengue Diagnosis
Pei-Yun Shu and Jyh-Hsiung Huang
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 642-650;
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Microbial Immunology:

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays Using Recombinant Envelope Protein Expressed in COS-1 and Drosophila S2 Cells for Detection of West Nile Virus Immunoglobulin M in Serum or Cerebrospinal Fluid
A. Scott Muerhoff, George J. Dawson, Bruce Dille, Robin Gutierrez, Thomas P. Leary, Malini C. Gupta, Charles R. Kyrk, Hema Kapoor, Patricia Clark, Gerald Schochetman, and Suresh M. Desai
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 651-657;
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Longitudinal Profile of Immunoglobulin G (IgG), IgM, and IgA Antibodies against the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein in Patients with Pneumonia Due to the SARS Coronavirus
Patrick C. Y. Woo, Susanna K. P. Lau, Beatrice H. L. Wong, Kwok-hung Chan, Chung-ming Chu, Hoi-wah Tsoi, Yi Huang, J. S. Malik Peiris, and Kwok-yung Yuen
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 665-668;
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Reliability of Immunoglobulin G Antitoxoplasma Avidity Test and Effects of Treatment on Avidity Indexes of Infants and Pregnant Women
Pierre Flori, Laetitia Tardy, Hugues Patural, Bahrie Bellete, Marie-Noëlle Varlet, Jamal Hafid, Hélène Raberin, and Roger Tran Manh Sung
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 669-674;
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Bifidobacterial Species Differentially Affect Expression of Cell Surface Markers and Cytokines of Dendritic Cells Harvested from Cord Blood
Sarah L. Young, Mary A. Simon, Margaret A. Baird, Gerald W. Tannock, Rodrigo Bibiloni, Kate Spencely, Juliette M. Lane, Penny Fitzharris, Julian Crane, Ian Town, Emmanuel Addo-Yobo, Clare S. Murray, and Ashley Woodcock
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 686-690;
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Evaluation and Validation of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and an Immunochromatographic Test for Serological Diagnosis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Ming Guan, Kwok Hung Chan, J. S. Malik Peiris, See Wai Kwan, Siu Yan Lam, Chiu Mei Pang, Ka Wing Chu, Kit Man Chan, Hsiao Ying Chen, Ewe Beng Phuah, and Caiqin Jane Wong
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 699-703;
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Use of Recombinant ESAT-6:CFP-10 Fusion Protein for Differentiation of Infections of Cattle by Mycobacterium bovis and by M. avium subsp. avium and M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis
W. R. Waters, B. J. Nonnecke, M. V. Palmer, S. Robbe-Austermann, J. P. Bannantine, J. R. Stabel, D. L. Whipple, J. B. Payeur, D. M. Estes, J. E. Pitzer, and F. C. Minion
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 729-735;
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Bacterial Clearance and Cytokine Profiles in a Murine Model of Postsurgical Nosocomial Pneumonia
Patricia A. Manderscheid, Ryan P. Bodkin, Bruce A. Davidson, Erik Jensen, Thomas A. Russo, and Paul R. Knight
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 742-751;
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Use of Bispecific Antibodies in Molecular Velcro Assays Whose Specificity Approaches the Theoretical Limit of Immunodetection for Bordetella pertussis
X. L. Tang, M. S. Peppler, R. T. Irvin, and M. R. Suresh
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 752-757;
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Evolution of Vaccinia Virus-Specific CD8⁺ Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses in Primary Vaccinees and Revaccinees
Allan R. Tenorio, Mark E. Peeples, Manokiran Patri, Katayoun Rezai, and Gordon M. Trenholme
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 758-761;
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Use of a Novel Enzyme Immunoassay Based on Detection of Circulating Antigen in Serum for Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection
Abdelfattah M. Attallah, Hisham Ismail, Gellan G. Ibrahim, Mohamed Abdel-Raouf, Ahmed M. El-Waseef, and Mohamed Abdel-Wahab
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 775-779;
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Comparison of Immunofluorescence, Western Blotting, and Cross-Adsorption Assays for Diagnosis of African Tick Bite Fever
Mogens Jensenius, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Sirkka Vene, Signe Holta Ringertz, Bjørn Myrvang, and Didier Raoult
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 786-788;
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Impact of Serological Methodology on Assessment of the Link between Chlamydia pneumoniae and Vascular Diseases
Boulos Maraha, Martin den Heijer, Jan Kluytmans, and Marcel Peeters
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 789-791;
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Kinetics of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus-Specific Antibodies in 271 Laboratory-Confirmed Cases of SARS
Zhongping He, Qingming Dong, Hui Zhuang, Shujing Song, Guoai Peng, Guangxiang Luo, and Dominic E. Dwyer
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 792-794;
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Evaluation of a Monoclonal Antibody-Based Test for Detection of Helicobacter pylori-Specific Antigen in Stool Samples from Mice
Julia Crone, Erin Symonds, Fiona Campbell, and Ross Butler
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 799-800;
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Clinical Evaluation of a Chemiluminescence Immunoassay for Determination of Immunoglobulin G Avidity to Human Cytomegalovirus
Maria Grazia Revello, Giovanna Gorini, and Giuseppe Gerna
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 801-805;
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Long-Term Effects of Immunization with Recombinant Lipoprotein Outer Surface Protein A on Serologic Test for Lyme Disease
Paul T. Fawcett, Carlos D. Rose, and Victoria Maduskuie
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 808-810;
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Evaluation of Clonorchis sinensis Recombinant 7-Kilodalton Antigen for Serodiagnosis of Clonorchiasis
Qin-Ping Zhao, Sung-Ung Moon, Hyeong-Woo Lee, Byoung-Kuk Na, Seung-Yull Cho, Yoon Kong, Ming-Sen Jiang, Ai-Hua Li, and Tong-Soo Kim
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 814-817;
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Veterinary Immunology:

Characterization of Immunodominant Linear B-Cell Epitopes on the Carboxy Terminus of the Rinderpest Virus Nucleocapsid Protein
Kang-Seuk Choi, Jin-Ju Nah, Young-Joon Ko, Shien-Young Kang, Kyoung-Jin Yoon, and Yi-Seok Joo
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 658-664;
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Reduction of Influenza Virus Titer and Protection against Influenza Virus Infection in Infant Mice Fed Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Hisako Yasui, Junko Kiyoshima, and Tetsuji Hori
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 675-679;
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Development of a Macroarray To Specifically Analyze Immunological Gene Expression in Swine
Terence N. Ledger, Philippe Pinton, Dorothée Bourges, Patrick Roumi, Henri Salmon, and Isabelle P. Oswald
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 691-698;
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Eucaryotic Expression of the Nucleocapsid Protein Gene of Porcine Circovirus Type 2 and Use of the Protein in an Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay for Serological Diagnosis of Postweaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome in Pigs
Sébastien Racine, Ali Kheyar, Carl A. Gagnon, Benoît Charbonneau, and Serge Dea
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 736-741;
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Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

Allergenic Characterization of Tropomyosin from the Dusky Brown Cockroach, Periplaneta fuliginosa
Kyoung Yong Jeong, Heeyu Hwang, Jongweon Lee, In-Yong Lee, Dong Soo Kim, Chein-Soo Hong, Han-Il Ree, and Tai-Soon Yong
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 680-685;
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Recombinant GRA4 or ROP2 Protein Combined with Alum or the gra4 Gene Provides Partial Protection in Chronic Murine Models of Toxoplasmosis
Valentina Martin, Alicia Supanitsky, Pablo C. Echeverria, Silvana Litwin, Tamara Tanos, Adolfo R. De Roodt, Eduardo A. Guarnera, and Sergio O. Angel
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 704-710;
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Cholera Toxin B-Subunit Gene Enhances Mucosal Immunoglobulin A, Th1-Type, and CD8⁺ Cytotoxic Responses When Coadministered Intradermally with a DNA Vaccine
Alba E. Sanchez, Guillermo Aquino, Pedro Ostoa-Saloma, Juan P. Laclette, and Leticia Rocha-Zavaleta
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 711-719;
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Delineation of the Role of Platelet-Activating Factor in the Immunoglobulin G2 Antibody Response
Salma Al-Darmaki, Kandi Knightshead, Yuichi Ishihara, Al Best, Harvey A. Schenkein, John G. Tew, and Suzanne E. Barbour
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 720-728;
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Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Evaluation of Recombinant Antigen-Based Assays for Diagnosis of Bullous Autoimmune Diseases
G. D'Agosto, A. Latini, M. Carducci, A. Mastroianni, A. Vento, and P. Cordiali Fei
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 762-765;
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Novel Hairpin-Shaped Primer Assay To Study the Association of the –44 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism of the DEFB1 Gene with Early-Onset Periodontal Disease
Michele Boniotto, Manzour Hernando Hazbón, William James Jordan, Greig Patrick Lennon, Joyce Eskdale, David Alland, and Grant Gallagher
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 766-769;
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Association between Familial Deficiency of Mannose-Binding Lectin and Mutations in the Corresponding Gene and Promoter Region
M. M. M. Salimans, W. A. Bax, F. Stegeman, M. van Deuren, A. K. M. Bartelink, and H. van Dijk
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 806-807;
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Cellular Immunology:

HLA Class II Profile and Distribution of HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 Alleles and Haplotypes among Lebanese and Bahraini Arabs
Wassim Y. Almawi, Marc Busson, Hala Tamim, Einas M. Al-Harbi, Ramzi R. Finan, Saria F. Wakim-Ghorayeb, and Ayesha A. Motala
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 770-774;
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Effect of Pregnancy and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Intracellular Interleukin-2 Production Patterns
Madeline Y. Sutton, Bart Holland, Thomas N. Denny, Ambrosia Garcia, Zenaida Garcia, Dana Stein, and Arlene D. Bardeguez
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 780-785;
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Identification and Phenotyping of Leukocytes in Bovine Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
E. C. Soethout, K. E. Müller, A. J. M. van den Belt, and V. P. M. G. Rutten
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 795-798;
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Normal Values for CD4 and CD8 Lymphocyte Subsets in Healthy Chinese Adults from Shanghai
Weiming Jiang, Laiyi Kang, Hong-Zhou Lu, Xiaozhang Pan, Qingneng Lin, Qichao Pan, Yile Xue, Xinhua Weng, and Yi-Wei Tang
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. July 2004 11: 811-813;
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