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Minireviews:

Iñigo Angulo and Manuel Fresno

Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of and Protection against Malaria
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1145-1152. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Melanie J. Scott, Christopher J. Godshall, and William G. Cheadle

Jaks, STATs, Cytokines, and Sepsis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1153-1159. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Immunology:

Olga Ananieva, Ingrid Nilsson, Tamara Vorobjova, Raivo Uibo, and Torkel Wadström

Immune Responses to Bile-Tolerant Helicobacter Species in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases, a Randomized Population Group, and Healthy Blood Donors
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1160-1164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Susana N. Diniz, Kátia C. Carvalho, Patrícia S. Cisalpino, José F. Silveira, Luiz R. Travassos, and Rosana Puccia

Expression in Bacteria of the Gene Encoding the gp43 Antigen of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: Immunological Reactivity of the Recombinant Fusion Proteins
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1200-1204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Francesco Broccolo, Simona Bossolasco, Anna M. Careddu, Giuseppe Tambussi, Adriano Lazzarin, and Paola Cinque

Detection of DNA of Lymphotropic Herpesviruses in Plasma of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: Frequency and Clinical Significance
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1222-1228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bruce Panilaitis, Atul Johri, Walter Blank, David Kaplan, and Juliet Fuhrman

Adjuvant Activity of Emulsan, a Secreted Lipopolysaccharide from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1240-1247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Judith Romero-Gallo, Guillermo I. Pérez-Pérez, Richard P. Novick, Patrick Kamath, Tsering Norbu, and Martin J. Blaser

Responses of Endoscopy Patients in Ladakh, India, to Helicobacter pylori Whole-Cell and CagA Antigens
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1313-1317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Anna R. Cullotta, H. D. Kalter, Jose Delgado, Robert H. Gilman, Richard R. Facklam, Billie Velapatino, Jorge Coronel, Lilia Cabrera, and M. Urbina

Antimicrobial Susceptibilities and Serotype Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from a Low Socioeconomic Area in Lima, Peru
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1328-1331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. R. Pachner, D. Dail, L. Li, L. Gurey, S. Feng, E. Hodzic, and S. Barthold

Humoral Immune Response Associated with Lyme Borreliosis in Nonhuman Primates: Analysis by Immunoblotting and Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay with Sonicates or Recombinant Proteins
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1348-1355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rosângela Barbosa-de-Deus, Marcos Luíz dos Mares-Guia, Adriane Zacarias Nunes, Kátia Morais Costa, Roberto Gonçalves Junqueira, Wilson Mayrink, Odair Genaro, and Carlos Alberto Pereira Tavares

Leishmania major-Like Antigen for Specific and Sensitive Serodiagnosis of Human and Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1361-1366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Francisca Monsalve-de Castillo, Tania A. Romero, Jesús Estévez, Luciana L. Costa, Ricardo Atencio, Leticia Porto, and Diana Callejas

Concentrations of Cytokines, Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor, and Soluble CD30 in Sera of Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection during Acute and Convalescent Phases
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1372-1375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Arnold R. Castro, Susan E. Kikkert, Martha B. Fears, and Victoria Pope

Defibrination of Blood Plasma for Use in Serological Tests for Syphilis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1376-1378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christine Chutkowski, Betty Olson, Ann McDonough, James Mahoney, and James J. McSharry

Use of a Single Monoclonal Antibody To Determine the Susceptibilities of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2 Clinical Isolates to Acyclovir
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1379-1381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Katharina Ornstein, Yngve Östberg, Jonas Bunikis, Laila Noppa, Johan Berglund, Ragnar Norrby, and Sven Bergström

Differential Immune Response to the Variable Surface Loop Antigen of P66 of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Species in Geographically Diverse Populations of Lyme Borreliosis Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1382-1384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Harald H. Kessler, Alexandra M. K. Clarici, Evelyn Stelzl, Gerhard Mühlbauer, Elisabeth Daghofer, Brigitte I. Santner, Egon Marth, and Rudolf E. Stauber

Fully Automated Detection of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Serum and Whole-Blood Samples
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1385-1388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cellular Immunology:

Markus Nagl, Laco Kacani, Brigitte Müllauer, Eva-Maria Lemberger, Heribert Stoiber, Georg M. Sprinzl, Harald Schennach, and Manfred P. Dierich

Phagocytosis and Killing of Bacteria by Professional Phagocytes and Dendritic Cells
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1165-1168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Naoki Koide, Tsuyoshi Sugiyama, Isamu Mori, Mya Mya Mu, Teruaki Hamano, Tomoaki Yoshida, and Takashi Yokochi

Change of Mouse CD5⁺ B1 Cells to a Macrophage-Like Morphology Induced by Gamma Interferon and Inhibited by Interleukin-4
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1169-1174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Madhumita Sirkar and Subrata Majumdar

Lipoarabinomannan-Induced Cell Signaling Involves Ceramide and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1175-1182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David Creery, Jonathan B. Angel, Susan Aucoin, William Weiss, William D. Cameron, Francisco Diaz-Mitoma, and Ashok Kumar

Nef Protein of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Lipopolysaccharide Induce Expression of CD14 on Human Monocytes through Differential Utilization of Interleukin-10
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1212-1221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kevin J. Maher, Nancy G. Klimas, Barry Hurwitz, Richard Schiff, and Mary Ann Fletcher

Quantitative Fluorescence Measures for Determination of Intracellular Perforin Content
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1248-1252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Arlene R. Collins

In Vitro Detection of Apoptosis in Monocytes/Macrophages Infected with Human Coronavirus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1392-1395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Veterinary Immunology:

Torsten Seuberlich, Jon-Duri Tratschin, Barbara Thür, and Martin A. Hofmann

Nucleocapsid Protein-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection and Differentiation of Antibodies against European and North American Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1183-1191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Doris Müller-Doblies, Mathias Ackermann, and Alfred Metzler

In Vitro and In Vivo Detection of Mx Gene Products in Bovine Cells following Stimulation with Alpha/Beta Interferon and Viruses
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1192-1199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

B. Aasted, P. Bach, J. Nielsen, and P. Lind

Cytokine Profiles in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and Lymph Node Cells from Piglets Infected In Utero with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1229-1234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. Marianela Lopez, Melissa T. Hines, Guy H. Palmer, Debra C. Alperin, and Stephen A. Hines

Identification of Pulmonary T-Lymphocyte and Serum Antibody Isotype Responses Associated with Protection against Rhodococcus equi
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1270-1276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ming Lu, Ling Zheng, Kathy Mitchell, Sanjay Kapil, Charles Wood, and Harish Minocha

Unique Epitope of Bovine Immunodeficiency Virus Gag Protein Spans the Cleavage Site between p16^MA and p2L
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1277-1281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cristina W. Cunha, Lowell S. Kappmeyer, Travis C. McGuire, Odir A. Dellagostin, and Donald P. Knowles

Conformational Dependence and Conservation of an Immunodominant Epitope within the Babesia equi Erythrocyte-Stage Surface Protein Equi Merozoite Antigen 1
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1301-1306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L. Villamil, C. Tafalla, A. Figueras, and B. Novoa

Evaluation of Immunomodulatory Effects of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1318-1323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Xiaohong Huang, Xuenan Xuan, Hiroshi Suzuki, Chihiro Sugimoto, Hideyuki Nagasawa, Kozo Fujisaki, Takeshi Mikami, and Ikuo Igarashi

Characterization of Toxoplasma gondii SAG2 Expressed in Insect Cells by Recombinant Baculovirus and Evaluation of Its Diagnostic Potential in an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1343-1347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D. Gall, K. Nielsen, M. R. Bermudez, F. Moreno, and P. Smith

Fluorescence Polarization Assay for Detection of Brucella abortus Antibodies in Bulk Tank Bovine Milk Samples
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1356-1360. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. T. Collins

Interpretation of a Commercial Bovine Paratuberculosis Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay by Using Likelihood Ratios
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1367-1371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Franco Ciuchini, Rosanna Adone, and Paolo Pasquali

Coombs Antiglobulin Test Using Brucella abortus 99 as Antigen To Detect Incomplete Antibodies Induced by B. abortus RB51 Vaccine in Cattle
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1398-1399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Experimental Clinical Investigation:

Matthias Majetschak, Udo Obertacke, F. Ulrich Schade, Mark Bardenheuer, Gregor Voggenreiter, Brunhilde Bloemeke, and Michael Heesen

Tumor Necrosis Factor Gene Polymorphisms, Leukocyte Function, and Sepsis Susceptibility in Blunt Trauma Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1205-1211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Subramaniam Sriram, Song-yi Yao, Charles Stratton, Peter Calabresi, William Mitchell, Hideaki Ikejima, and Yoshimasa Yamamoto

Comparative Study of the Presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Clinically Definite and Monosymptomatic Multiple Sclerosis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1332-1337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

F. Portaels, J. Aguiar, M. Debacker, C. Steunou, C. Zinsou, A. Guédénon, and W. M. Meyers

Prophylactic Effect of Mycobacterium bovis BCG Vaccination against Osteomyelitis in Children with Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease (Buruli Ulcer)
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1389-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

George F. Reed, Freyja Lynn, and Bruce D. Meade

Use of Coefficient of Variation in Assessing Variability of Quantitative Assays
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1235-1239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Senri Oguri, Katsutoshi Motegi, Yoichiro Iwakura, and Yasuo Endo

Primary Role of Interleukin-1 and Interleukin-1ß in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Hypoglycemia in Mice
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1307-1312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Edgardo Moretti, Beatriz Basso, Liliana Cervetta, Ana Brigada, and Gustavo Barbieri

Patterns of Cytokines and Soluble Cellular Receptors in the Sera of Children with Acute Chagas' Disease
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1324-1327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Wayne R. Hogrefe, Carolyn Ernst, and Xin Su

Efficiency of Reconstitution of Immunoglobulin G from Blood Specimens Dried on Filter Paper and Utility in Herpes Simplex Virus Type-Specific Serology Screening
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1338-1342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Arnon P. Kater, Maikel P. Peppelenbosch, Dees P. M. Brandjes, and Mika Lumbantobing

Dichotomal Effect of the Coumadin Derivative Warfarin on Inflammatory Signal Transduction
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1396-1397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Miguel Cuchacovich, Héctor Gatica, Paula Vial, Jorge Yovanovich, Salvatore V. Pizzo, and Mario Gonzalez-Gronow

Streptokinase Promotes Development of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (CD26) Autoantibodies after Fibrinolytic Therapy in Myocardial Infarction Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1253-1259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kunihiko Kitagaki, Vipul V. Jain, Thomas R. Businga, Iftikhar Hussain, and Joel N. Kline

Immunomodulatory Effects of CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides on Established Th2 Responses
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1260-1269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

José Juan Gaforio, Elena Ortega, Ignacio Algarra, María José Serrano, and Gerardo Alvarez de Cienfuegos

NK Cells Mediate Increase of Phagocytic Activity but Not of Proinflammatory Cytokine (Interleukin-6 [IL-6], Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha, and IL-12) Production Elicited in Splenic Macrophages by Tilorone Treatment of Mice during Acute Systemic Candidiasis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1282-1294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

V. Kumar, M. Jarzabek-Chorzelska, J. Sulej, Krystyna Karnewska, T. Farrell, and S. Jablonska

Celiac Disease and Immunoglobulin A Deficiency: How Effective Are the Serological Methods of Diagnosis?
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1295-1300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Rémi N. Charrel and Xavier de Lamballerie

Low Specificity of an Immunochromatographic Serological Assay for Diagnosis of Dengue Fever in Travelers Returning with Malaria
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1400. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joern-Hendrik Weitkamp, Jochen Reinsberg, and Peter Bartmann

Interleukin-8 (IL-8) Preferable to IL-6 as a Marker for Clinical Infection
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2002 9: 1401. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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