2019
Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice
Uraki R, Hastings AK, Marin-Lopez A, Sumida T, Takahashi T, Grover JR, Iwasaki A, Hafler DA, Montgomery RR, Fikrig E. Aedes aegypti AgBR1 antibodies modulate early Zika virus infection of mice. Nature Microbiology 2019, 4: 948-955. PMID: 30858571, PMCID: PMC6533137, DOI: 10.1038/s41564-019-0385-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZika virus infectionVirus infectionZika virusAegypti salivary proteinsGuillain-Barre syndromeEarly inflammatory responseSkin of micePrevention of mosquitoInflammatory responseAedes aegypti mosquitoesTherapeutic measuresSalivary factorsSalivary proteinsMosquito-borneInfectionMiceSubstantial mortalityRecent epidemicProtein 1Aegypti mosquitoesAntigenic proteinsVirusAntibodiesMosquitoesAntiserum
2001
Inhibition of Borrelia burgdorferi-Tick Interactions In Vivo by Outer Surface Protein A Antibody
Pal U, Montgomery R, Lusitani D, Voet P, Weynants V, Malawista S, Lobet Y, Fikrig E. Inhibition of Borrelia burgdorferi-Tick Interactions In Vivo by Outer Surface Protein A Antibody. The Journal Of Immunology 2001, 166: 7398-7403. PMID: 11390491, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.12.7398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntibodies, BacterialAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, SurfaceBacterial Outer Membrane ProteinsBacterial VaccinesBinding Sites, AntibodyBorrelia burgdorferi GroupDigestive SystemEpitopesFemaleImmune SeraInjections, IntraperitonealInjections, SubcutaneousIxodesLipoproteinsLyme DiseaseLyme Disease VaccinesMiceMice, SCIDMutationProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant ProteinsConceptsB. burgdorferi sensu strictoBurgdorferi sensu strictoB. burgdorferi N40Treatment of miceOuter Surface ProteinsB. burgdorferi sensu lato genospeciesSurface protein AOuter surface protein ASCID miceMurine modelB. burgdorferi attachmentLyme diseaseMiceB. burgdorferiBorrelia afzeliiB. afzeliiTick gutBorrelia gariniiOspAVivoAdherenceAntiserumPresent studySurface proteinsGut