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Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Issue 2/2017

Content (9 Articles)

Review

Dysbiosis a risk factor for celiac disease

Anamaria Girbovan, Genel Sur, Gabriel Samasca, Iulia Lupan

Original Investigation

Human polyomavirus and human papillomavirus prevalence and viral load in non-malignant tonsillar tissue and tonsillar carcinoma

Stephan Herberhold, Martin Hellmich, Marcus Panning, Eva Bartok, Steffi Silling, Baki Akgül, Ulrike Wieland

Original Investigation

Gender and age-specific seroprevalence of human papillomavirus 16 and 18 in general population in Tehran, Iran

Arezoo Aghakhani, Setareh Mamishi, Shahram Sabeti, Farahnaz Bidari-Zerehpoosh, Mohammad Banifazl, Anahita Bavand, Amitis Ramezani

Original Investigation

Using dendritic cells to evaluate how Burkholderia cenocepacia clonal isolates from a chronically infected cystic fibrosis patient subvert immune functions

M. Guadalupe Cabral, Marília Pereira, Zélia Silva, Inês Iria, Carla Coutinho, Andreia Lopes, Isabel Sá-Correia, Paula A. Videira

Original Investigation

iTRAQ-based quantitative proteomics reveals important host factors involved in the high pathogenicity of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in mice

Jiao Hu, Zhao Gao, Xiaoquan Wang, Min Gu, Yanyan Liang, Xiaowen Liu, Shunlin Hu, Huimou Liu, Wenbo Liu, Sujuan Chen, Daxin Peng, Xiufan Liu

Original Investigation

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis induces cytokine secretion in epithelial cells in a protease-activated receptor-dependent (PAR) manner

Priscila de Oliveira, Maria Aparecida Juliano, Aparecida Sadae Tanaka, Adriana Karaoglanovic Carmona, Saara Maria Batista dos Santos, Bianca Carla Silva Campitelli de Barros, Paloma Korehisa Maza, Rosana Puccia, Erika Suzuki

Original Investigation

MDM2 gene polymorphisms and risk of classic Kaposi’s sarcoma among Iranian patients

Sajad Varmazyar, Sayed Mahdi Marashi, Zabihollah Shoja, Maria Lina Tornesello, Franco M. Buonaguro, Shohreh Shahmahmoodi, Zahra Safaie-Naraghi, Somayeh Jalilvand

Original Investigation

Role of serum level and genetic variation of IL-28B in interferon responsiveness and advanced liver disease in chronic hepatitis C patients

Abdolvahab Alborzi, Tayebeh Hashempour, Javad Moayedi, Zahra Musavi, Gholamreza Pouladfar, Shahin Merat

Open Access Rapid Communication

Development of a high-throughput colorimetric Zika virus infection assay

Janis A. Müller, Mirja Harms, Axel Schubert, Benjamin Mayer, Stephanie Jansen, Jean-Philippe Herbeuval, Detlef Michel, Thomas Mertens, Olli Vapalahti, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Jan Münch

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.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

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.