2022
Use of Whole-Genome Sequencing to Estimate the Contribution of Immune Evasion and Waning Immunity on Decreasing COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness
Lind M, Copin R, McCarthy S, Coppi A, Warner F, Ferguson D, Duckwall C, Borg R, Muenker M, Overton J, Hamon S, Zhou A, Cummings D, Ko A, Hamilton J, Schulz W, Hitchings M. Use of Whole-Genome Sequencing to Estimate the Contribution of Immune Evasion and Waning Immunity on Decreasing COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2022, 227: 663-674. PMID: 36408616, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiac453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesCOVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesHepatitis DHumansImmune EvasionSARS-CoV-2Vaccine EfficacyConceptsVaccine effectivenessImmune evasionDelta infectionVE estimatesSecond doseTest-negative case-control studySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Whole-genome sequencingCOVID-19 vaccine effectivenessRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Syndrome coronavirus 2Case-control studyCoronavirus 2Calendar periodDelta variantInfectionDoseEvasionDaysLow effectivenessImmunityVariants
2020
Escape of TLR5 Recognition by Leptospira spp.: A Rationale for Atypical Endoflagella
Holzapfel M, Bonhomme D, Cagliero J, Vernel-Pauillac F, d’Andon M, Bortolussi S, Fiette L, Goarant C, Wunder EA, Picardeau M, Ko AI, Werling D, Matsui M, Boneca IG, Werts C. Escape of TLR5 Recognition by Leptospira spp.: A Rationale for Atypical Endoflagella. Frontiers In Immunology 2020, 11: 2007. PMID: 32849665, PMCID: PMC7431986, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.02007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTLR5 recognitionHuman Toll-like receptorsTLR5-deficient miceToll-like receptorsInnate immune recognitionNOD-like receptorsBacterial cell wall componentsHeat-killed bacteriaInflammatory roleDeficient miceTLR5 activationImmune responseLive leptospiresTLR5Immune recognitionLive strainsStealth pathogenWorldwide zoonosisHost defenseBovine TLR5TLR5 activityLeptospira sppInfectionLeptospiresCentral localization