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Experimental Clinical Investigation:

Pablo C. Okhuysen, G. Aaron Rogers, Andrea Crisanti, Furio Spano, David B. Huang, Cynthia L. Chappell, and Saul Tzipori

Antibody Response of Healthy Adults to Recombinant Thrombospondin-Related Adhesive Protein of Cryptosporidium 1 after Experimental Exposure to Cryptosporidium Oocysts
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 235-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anders Enocksson, Jon Lundberg, Eddie Weitzberg, Anna Norrby-Teglund, and Bo Svenungsson

Rectal Nitric Oxide Gas and Stool Cytokine Levels during the Course of Infectious Gastroenteritis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 250-254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Schultz, Ulrike G. Strauch, Hans-Jörg Linde, Sonja Watzl, Florian Obermeier, Claudia Göttl, Nadja Dunger, Nicole Grunwald, Jürgen Schölmerich, and Heiko C. Rath

Preventive Effects of Escherichia coli Strain Nissle 1917 on Acute and Chronic Intestinal Inflammation in Two Different Murine Models of Colitis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 372-378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel M. N. Okenu, Lazarus O. Ofielu, Kirk A. Easley, Jeannette Guarner, Ellen A. Spotts Whitney, Pratima L. Raghunathan, Ymkje Stienstra, Kwame Asamoa, Tjip S. van der Werf, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Jordan W. Tappero, David A. Ashford, and C. Harold King

Immunoglobulin M Antibody Responses to Mycobacterium ulcerans Allow Discrimination between Cases of Active Buruli Ulcer Disease and Matched Family Controls in Areas Where the Disease Is Endemic
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 387-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip E. Castle, Ana-Cecilia Rodriguez, Frederick P. Bowman, Rolando Herrero, Mark Schiffman, M. Concepcion Bratti, Lidia Ana Morera, Danny Schust, Peggy Crowley-Nowick, and Allan Hildesheim

Comparison of Ophthalmic Sponges for Measurements of Immune Markers from Cervical Secretions
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 399-405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cellular Immunology:

Bang-Ning Lee, Michele Follen, De-Yu Shen, Anais Malpica, Karen Adler-Storthz, William T. Shearer, and James M. Reuben

Depressed Type 1 Cytokine Synthesis by Superantigen-Activated CD4⁺ T Cells of Women with Human Papillomavirus-Related High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 239-244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dora Wallace, Allan Hildesheim, and Ligia A. Pinto

Comparison of Benchtop Microplate Beta Counters with the Traditional Gamma Counting Method for Measurement of Chromium-51 Release in Cytotoxic Assays
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 255-260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie L. Weisz, William M. McMahon, Jill C. Moore, Nancy H. Augustine, John F. Bohnsack, James F. Bale, Michael B. Johnson, Jubel F. Morgan, Jenise Jensen, Lloyd Y. Tani, L. George Veasy, and Harry R. Hill

D8/17 and CD19 Expression on Lymphocytes of Patients with Acute Rheumatic Fever and Tourette's Disorder
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 330-336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen De Vreese, Rachel Barylski, Fiona Pughe, Miriam Bläser, Colin Evans, John Norton, Gilbert Semana, Richard Holman, Pascale Loiseau, Dominique Masson, Mieke Gielis, Annelies De Brauwer, Ilse De Canck, Gonda Verpooten, and Frank Hulstaert

Performance Characteristics of Updated INNO-LiPA Assays for Molecular Typing of Human Leukocyte Antigen A (HLA-A), HLA-B, and HLA-DQB1 Alleles
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 430-432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veterinary Immunology:

Rene Alvarez, M. Kariuki Njenga, Melissa Scott, and Bruce S. Seal

Development of a Nucleoprotein-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using a Synthetic Peptide Antigen for Detection of Avian Metapneumovirus Antibodies in Turkey Sera
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 245-249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Doris Müller-Doblies, Adrian Arquint, Patrick Schaller, Peter M. H. Heegaard, Monika Hilbe, Sarah Albini, Carlos Abril, Kurt Tobler, Felix Ehrensperger, Ernst Peterhans, Mathias Ackermann, and Alfred Metzler

Innate Immune Responses of Calves during Transient Infection with a Noncytopathic Strain of Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 302-312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Marc Rolain, Caroline Locatelli, Luc Chabanne, Bernard Davoust, and Didier Raoult

Prevalence of Bartonella clarridgeiae and Bartonella henselae in Domestic Cats from France and Detection of the Organisms in Erythrocytes by Immunofluorescence
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 423-425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antibodies and Mediators Of Immunity:

Harikrishnan Ramachandran, Banani Banerjee, Paul A. Greenberger, Kevin J. Kelly, Jordan N. Fink, and Viswanath P. Kurup

Role of C-Terminal Cysteine Residues of Aspergillus fumigatus Allergen Asp f 4 in Immunoglobulin E Binding
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 261-265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guénolée Prioult, Sophie Pecquet, and Ismail Fliss

Stimulation of Interleukin-10 Production by Acidic ß-Lactoglobulin-Derived Peptides Hydrolyzed with Lactobacillus paracasei NCC2461 Peptidases
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 266-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan M. Orton, Amy Peace-Brewer, John L. Schmitz, Kristie Freeman, William C. Miller, and James D. Folds

Practical Evaluation of Methods for Detection and Specificity of Autoantibodies to Extractable Nuclear Antigens
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 297-301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas B. Martins, Brian M. Pasi, Christine M. Litwin, and Harry R. Hill

Heterophile Antibody Interference in a Multiplexed Fluorescent Microsphere Immunoassay for Quantitation of Cytokines in Human Serum
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 325-329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Immunology:

Gouri Lal, Paul Balmer, Helen Joseph, Maureen Dawson, and Ray Borrow

Development and Evaluation of a Tetraplex Flow Cytometric Assay for Quantitation of Serum Antibodies to Neisseria meningitidis Serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 272-279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandeep Mukherjee, Nada Daifalla, Yanni Zhang, John Douglass, Lisa Brooks, Thomas Vedvick, Raymond Houghton, Steven G. Reed, and Antonio Campos-Neto

Potential Serological Use of a Recombinant Protein That Is a Replica of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Protein Found in the Urine of Infected Mice
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 280-286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ming Guan, Hsiao Ying Chen, Shen Yun Foo, Yee-Joo Tan, Phuay-Yee Goh, and Shock Hwa Wee

Recombinant Protein-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Immunochromatographic Tests for Detection of Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus in SARS Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 287-291. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean V. Shadomy, Stephen C. Waring, and Cynthia L. Chappell

Combined Use of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Flow Cytometry To Detect Antibodies to Trypanosoma cruzi in Domestic Canines in Texas
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 313-319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Bailey, Karin Haverson, Bevis Miller, Philip Jones, Isabel Sola, Luis Enjuanes, and Christopher R. Stokes

Effects of Infection with Transmissible Gastroenteritis Virus on Concomitant Immune Responses to Dietary and Injected Antigens
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 337-343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Kondori, L. Edebo, and I. Mattsby-Baltzer

Circulating ß (1-3) Glucan and Immunoglobulin G Subclass Antibodies to Candida albicans Cell Wall Antigens in Patients with Systemic Candidiasis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 344-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward Nwanegbo, Eftyhia Vardas, Wentao Gao, Hilton Whittle, Huijie Sun, David Rowe, Paul D. Robbins, and Andrea Gambotto

Prevalence of Neutralizing Antibodies to Adenoviral Serotypes 5 and 35 in the Adult Populations of The Gambia, South Africa, and the United States
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 351-357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yee-Joo Tan, Phuay-Yee Goh, Burtram C. Fielding, Shuo Shen, Chih-Fong Chou, Jian-Lin Fu, Hoe Nam Leong, Yee Sin Leo, Eng Eong Ooi, Ai Ee Ling, Seng Gee Lim, and Wanjin Hong

Profiles of Antibody Responses against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Recombinant Proteins and Their Potential Use as Diagnostic Markers
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 362-371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohammad Abdus Salam, Naoko Matsumoto, Khairul Matin, Yuzo Tsuha, Ryoma Nakao, Nobuhiro Hanada, and Hidenobu Senpuku

Establishment of an Animal Model Using Recombinant NOD.B10.D2 Mice To Study Initial Adhesion of Oral Streptococci
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 379-386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masaharu Takahashi, Tsutomu Nishizawa, Yuhko Gotanda, Fumio Tsuda, Fumio Komatsu, Terue Kawabata, Kyoko Hasegawa, Murdorjyn Altankhuu, Ulziiburen Chimedregzen, Luvsanbasaryn Narantuya, Hiromi Hoshino, Kunihiko Hino, Yasuo Kagawa, and Hiroaki Okamoto

High Prevalence of Antibodies to Hepatitis A and E Viruses and Viremia of Hepatitis B, C, and D Viruses among Apparently Healthy Populations in Mongolia
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 392-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio Cosma, Silja Bühler, Rashmi Nagaraj, Caroline Staib, Anna-Lena Hammarin, Britta Wahren, Frank D. Goebel, Volker Erfle, and Gerd Sutter

Neutralization Assay Using a Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Vector Expressing the Green Fluorescent Protein Is a High-Throughput Method To Monitor the Humoral Immune Response against Vaccinia Virus
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 406-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isao Nagano, Fuquan Pei, Zhiliang Wu, Jun Wu, Huier Cui, Thidarut Boonmars, and Yuzo Takahashi

Molecular Expression of a Cysteine Proteinase of Clonorchis sinensis and Its Application to an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Immunodiagnosis of Clonorchiasis
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 411-416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qigai He, Kooi Hoong Chong, Hiok Hee Chng, Bernard Leung, Ai Ee Ling, Ting Wei, Shzu-Wei Chan, Eng Eong Ooi, and Jimmy Kwang

Development of a Western Blot Assay for Detection of Antibodies against Coronavirus Causing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 417-422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven S. Giles and Charles J. Czuprynski

Extracellular Calcium and Magnesium, but Not Iron, Are Needed for Optimal Growth of Blastomyces dermatitidis Yeast Form Cells In Vitro
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 426-429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandro Schijman, Rodney Colina, Sergey Mukomolov, Olga Kalinina, Laura García, Shobha Broor, Ajoy Varma Bhupatiraju, Peter Karayiannis, Baldip Khan, Cristina Mogdasy, and Juan Cristina

Comparison of Hepatitis C Viral Loads in Patients with or without Coinfection with Different Genotypes
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 433-435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immune-Mediated Responses and Disorders:

Einas M. Al-Harbi, Abdul-Jabbar Abbassi, Hala Tamim, Fayza al-Jenaidi, Mariam Kooheji, Madeeha Kamal, Salwa al-Mahroos, Faisal al-Nasir, Ayesha A. Motala, and Wassim Y. Almawi

Specific HLA-DRB and -DQB Alleles and Haplotypes Confer Disease Susceptibility or Resistance in Bahraini Type 1 Diabetes Patients
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 292-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyoung Yong Jeong, Hye-Yung Yum, In-Yong Lee, Han-Il Ree, Chein-Soo Hong, Dong Soo Kim, and Tai-Soon Yong

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Tropomyosin, a Major Allergen of Chironomus kiiensis, a Dominant Species of Nonbiting Midges in Korea
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 320-324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gustavo Matute-Bello, Robert K. Winn, Thomas R. Martin, and W. Conrad Liles

Sustained Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Lung Inflammation in Mice Is Attenuated by Functional Deficiency of the Fas/Fas Ligand System
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 358-361. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors' Correction:

Ulla Airaksinen, Tuula Penttilä, Eva Wahlström, Lynda Jackson, Jenni M. Vuola, Mirja Puolakkainen, and Matti Sarvas

Production of Chlamydia pneumoniae Proteins in Bacillus subtilis and Their Use in Characterizing Immune Responses in the Experimental Infection Model
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 2004 11: 436. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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