EJ Schiffrin… - Probiotic Bacteria and Enteric Infections, 2011 - Springer The symbiotic relationship between the host and its microbiota is testimony to the effectiveness of the intestinal immune system in discerning which microbes are potentially pathogenic. However, tolerance to the microbiota is not due to immu- nological ignorance. Innate and ... Related articles - All 2 versions
V Spoulou, G Tzanakaki, S Lekka, G Chouliaras… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier Natural and vaccine-induced immunity to meningococcus C (MenC) was evaluated in asplenic adolescents and adults with β-thalassemia. At baseline 19.3% of patients and 22.8% age-matched controls had positive (>2 μg/ml) naturally acquired Men C- specific IgG antibodies; ... Related articles - All 2 versions
CM Evans, CB Pratt, M Matheson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - cid.oxfordjournals.org ... Abstract. Background. Naturalimmunity to Neisseria meningitidis may result from nasopharyngeal carriage of closely related commensals, such as Neisseria lactamica. ... N. lactamica has been implicated in the age-related development of naturalimmunity against N. meningitidis. ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 4 versions
AD Douglas, L Andrews, SJ Draper… - Journal of Infectious …, 2011 - jid.oxfordjournals.org ... The effect of naturalimmunity on initial prepatent parasite multiplication during the period following a new infection has been uncertain, contributing to doubt regarding the utility of experimental challenge models for blood-stage vaccine trials. ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions
H Mukai, K Wakamatsu - US Patent 7,893,199, 2011 - Google Patents ... 4). The immunoreaction in individuals are classified into a naturalimmunity in which the immunity can response imme- diately but recognition of the immunity is ambiguous, and acquired immunity in which the recognition of the immunity is specific (Non-patent Document 4). In ... Related articles - All 4 versions