2012
The Ability of Virulence Factor Expression by Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Predict Clinical Disease in Hospitalized Patients
Ledizet M, Murray TS, Puttagunta S, Slade MD, Quagliarello VJ, Kazmierczak BI. The Ability of Virulence Factor Expression by Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Predict Clinical Disease in Hospitalized Patients. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e49578. PMID: 23152923, PMCID: PMC3495863, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP. aeruginosa infectionAeruginosa infectionBacterial factorsHospitalized patientsUrinary tractPositive P. aeruginosa culturesP. aeruginosaUrinary tract cathetersP. aeruginosa isolatesLogistic regression modelsPseudomonas aeruginosaProspective cohortDiabetes mellitusSubgroup analysisClinical dataTreatment decisionsClinical diseaseAeruginosa isolatesAnimal modelsPatientsClinical sitesFactor expressionInfectionHost factorsP. aeruginosa cultures
2011
Microbiota regulates immune defense against respiratory tract influenza A virus infection
Ichinohe T, Pang IK, Kumamoto Y, Peaper DR, Ho JH, Murray TS, Iwasaki A. Microbiota regulates immune defense against respiratory tract influenza A virus infection. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 5354-5359. PMID: 21402903, PMCID: PMC3069176, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1019378108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza virus infectionVirus infectionDendritic cellsImmune responseCommensal bacteriaRespiratory influenza virus infectionToll-like receptor ligandsVirus-specific CD4CD8 T cellsT cell primingCommensal microbiota compositionProductive immune responseExpression of mRNADistal injectionLymph nodesImmune impairmentIntact microbiotaIL-1βAntibody responseImmune homeostasisRespiratory mucosaAntibiotic treatmentT cellsInflammasome activationCommensal microbiota