2004
Purification and Molecular Cloning of and Immunization with Ancylostoma ceylanicum Excretory-Secretory Protein 2, an Immunoreactive Protein Produced by Adult Hookworms
Bungiro RD, Solis CV, Harrison LM, Cappello M. Purification and Molecular Cloning of and Immunization with Ancylostoma ceylanicum Excretory-Secretory Protein 2, an Immunoreactive Protein Produced by Adult Hookworms. Infection And Immunity 2004, 72: 2203-2213. PMID: 15039344, PMCID: PMC375217, DOI: 10.1128/iai.72.4.2203-2213.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAmino Acid SequenceAncylostomaAncylostomiasisAnimalsAntibodies, HelminthAntigens, HelminthBase SequenceCloning, MolecularCricetinaeHelminth ProteinsImmunizationImmunization, PassiveInjections, SubcutaneousMesocricetusMolecular Sequence DataRecombinant ProteinsSequence Analysis, DNAVaccinesConceptsAdult worm RNANovel immunoreactive proteinsCDNA predictsImmunization of hamstersES productsEnzyme-linked immunosorbentProtein 2Immunoreactive proteinExcretory-secretory productsHookworm anaemiaOral immunizationGlobal morbidityReverse transcription-PCRInfected hamstersInduced antibodiesHigh-pressure liquid chromatographyReverse-phase high-pressure liquid chromatographyNormal serumAdult hookwormsComplete recoveryVaccinationHyperimmune rabbitAnemiaImmunizationAdult wormsMolecular Characterization of Ancylostoma ceylanicum Kunitz-Type Serine Protease Inhibitor: Evidence for a Role in Hookworm-Associated Growth Delay
Chu D, Bungiro RD, Ibanez M, Harrison LM, Campodonico E, Jones BF, Mieszczanek J, Kuzmic P, Cappello M. Molecular Characterization of Ancylostoma ceylanicum Kunitz-Type Serine Protease Inhibitor: Evidence for a Role in Hookworm-Associated Growth Delay. Infection And Immunity 2004, 72: 2214-2221. PMID: 15039345, PMCID: PMC375216, DOI: 10.1128/iai.72.4.2214-2221.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth delayAdult hookwormsIron deficiency anemiaPolyclonal immunoglobulin GDeficiency anemiaHookworm infectionReverse transcription-PCRKunitz-type serine protease inhibitorImmunohistochemistry studiesBroad-spectrum inhibitorPartial protectionMajor causeImmunoglobulin GSerine protease inhibitorIntestinal proteasesThird-stage larvaeTranscription-PCRProtease inhibitorsAnemiaHookwormVivo roleMalnutritionInhibitorsInfected hostPancreatic elastase
2001
Ancylostoma caninum anticoagulant peptide-5: immunolocalization and in vitro neutralization of a major hookworm anti-thrombotic
Harrison L, Córdova J, Cappello M. Ancylostoma caninum anticoagulant peptide-5: immunolocalization and in vitro neutralization of a major hookworm anti-thrombotic. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 2001, 115: 101-107. PMID: 11377744, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-6851(01)00276-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolyclonal IgGAnticoagulant activityFuture immunization strategiesGastrointestinal blood lossIron deficiency anemiaPartial thromboplastin timeFactor Xa activityHuman coagulation factor XaBlood lossDeficiency anemiaHookworm infectionThromboplastin timeXa activityAmphidial glandsAdult Ancylostoma caninum hookwormsCoagulation factor XaAdult hookwormsImmunization strategiesA. ceylanicumIgGMajor causeHookwormSerine protease inhibitorAdult wormsViable targetMitigation of Hookworm Disease by Immunization with Soluble Extracts of Ancylostoma ceylanicum
Bungiro R, Greene J, Kruglov E, Cappello M. Mitigation of Hookworm Disease by Immunization with Soluble Extracts of Ancylostoma ceylanicum. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2001, 183: 1380-1387. PMID: 11294670, DOI: 10.1086/319867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHookworm infectionMajor clinical sequelaeHuman vaccine developmentCause of anemiaSyrian golden hamstersAdult worm burdenGlobal control effortsClinical sequelaeActive vaccinationPrimary infectionWorm burdenAdult hookwormsGrowth delayVaccine developmentHookworm diseaseGolden hamstersPooled seraAncylostoma ceylanicumPartial protectionAnemiaWeight lossAbsence of reductionInfectionAdult parasitesHamsters