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Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Issue 1/2013

Content (9 Articles)

Review

Bacterial TIR-containing proteins and host innate immune system evasion

Rohini R. Rana, Minghao Zhang, Abigail M. Spear, Helen S. Atkins, Bernadette Byrne

Original Investigation

Induction of a broad spectrum of inflammation-related genes by Coxsackievirus B3 requires Interleukin-1 signaling

Fabienne Rehren, Barbara Ritter, Oliver Dittrich-Breiholz, Andreas Henke, Elena Lam, Semra Kati, Michael Kracht, Albert Heim

Original Investigation

Infection of neutrophil granulocytes with Leishmania major activates ERK 1/2 and modulates multiple apoptotic pathways to inhibit apoptosis

Arup Sarkar, Eresso Aga, Uta Bussmeyer, Asima Bhattacharyya, Sonja Möller, Lars Hellberg, Martina Behnen, Werner Solbach, Tamás Laskay

Original Investigation

Role of human cytomegalovirus genotype polymorphisms in AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis

Jens-Uwe Vogel, Jürgen Otte, Frank Koch, Hermann Gümbel, Hans Wilhelm Doerr, Jindrich Cinatl Jr.

Original Investigation

IFNγ expression by an attenuated strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium improves vaccine efficacy in susceptible TLR4-defective C3H/HeJ mice

Samia M. Al-Ojali, C. B. Tara Moore, Maria J. Fernandez-Cabezudo, Basel K. al-Ramadi

Open Access Original Investigation

Poor immunity status against poliomyelitis in medical students: a semi-anonymous study

Manuel Külshammer, Ute Winke, Monika Frank, Ursula Skali-Lami, Henrike Steudel, Gert Schilling, Jan Felix Drexler, Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger, Bertfried Matz

Original Investigation

Comparison of HIV-1 viral load assay performance in immunological stable patients with low or undetectable viremia

Gudrun Naeth, Robert Ehret, Frank Wiesmann, Patrick Braun, Heribert Knechten, Annemarie Berger

Open Access Original Investigation

Performance evaluation of a new fourth-generation HIV combination antigen–antibody assay

A. Mühlbacher, H. Schennach, J. van Helden, T. Hebell, G. Pantaleo, P. Bürgisser, C. Cellerai, P. Permpikul, M. I. Rodriguez, A. Eiras, F. Alborino, P. Cunningham, M. Axelsson, S. Andersson, O. Wetlitzky, C. Kaiser, P. Möller, G. de Sousa

Rapid Communication

Antibody prevalence to the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus in Germany: geographically variable immunity in winter 2010/2011

Anne Hackenberg, Gökhan Arman-Kalcek, Jens Hiller, Gülsah Gabriel

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.