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Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Issue 6/2014

Content (7 Articles)

Review

Vaccination against infectious diseases: What is promising?

Hans Wilhelm Doerr, Annemarie Berger

Original Investigation

Neurocysticercosis: the effectiveness of the cysticidal treatment could be influenced by the host immunity

Graciela Cárdenas, Gladis Fragoso, Marcos Rosetti, Laura Uribe-Figueroa, Claudia Rangel-Escareño, Brenda Saenz, Marisela Hernández, Edda Sciutto, Agnes Fleury

Original Investigation

Malarial anemia: digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum mediates complement deposition on bystander cells to provoke hemophagocytosis

Prasad Dasari, Anja Fries, Sophia D. Heber, Abdulgabar Salama, Igor-Wolfgang Blau, Klaus Lingelbach, Sebastian Chakrit Bhakdi, Rachanee Udomsangpetch, Michael Torzewski, Karina Reiss, Sucharit Bhakdi

Original Investigation

The role of CD4+ T cells in BKV-specific T cell immunity

B. J. D. Weist, M. Schmueck, H. Fuehrer, A. Sattler, P. Reinke, N. Babel

Original Investigation

Improved virological and immunological efficacy of resistance-guided switch in antiretroviral therapy: a Frankfurt HIV cohort analysis

T. Wolf, B. Fuß, P. Khaykin, A. Berger, G. Knecht, P. Gute, H. R. Brodt, S. Goepel, M. Bickel, M. Stuermer, C. Stephan

Open Access Original Investigation

Modulatory role of vitamin A on the Candida albicans-induced immune response in human monocytes

Tilman E. Klassert, Anja Hanisch, Julia Bräuer, Esther Klaile, Kerstin A. Heyl, Michael M. Mansour, Jenny M. Tam, Jatin M. Vyas, Hortense Slevogt

Erratum

Erratum to: Modulatory role of vitamin A on the Candida albicans-induced immune response in human monocytes

Tilman E. Klassert, Anja Hanisch, Julia Bräuer, Esther Klaile, Kerstin A. Heyl, Michael K. Mansour, Jenny M. Tam, Jatin M. Vyas, Hortense Slevogt

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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.