2017
Inflammation: A Double-Edged Sword in the Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
Lin CK, Kazmierczak BI. Inflammation: A Double-Edged Sword in the Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection. Journal Of Innate Immunity 2017, 9: 250-261. PMID: 28222444, PMCID: PMC5469373, DOI: 10.1159/000455857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP. aeruginosa pulmonary infectionInnate immune recognitionPseudomonas aeruginosa infectionInflamed airwaysPulmonary infectionAcute infectionAdjunct therapyChronic infectionBarrier defenseAeruginosa infectionAnatomic sitesPathogen clearanceBacterial productsImmune recognitionInnate immunityInfectionHost outcomesResistant pathogensP. aeruginosa adaptationInflammationP. aeruginosaPathogen persistenceDouble-Edged SwordPseudomonas aeruginosaDefense mechanisms
2013
Flagellar Motility Is a Key Determinant of the Magnitude of the Inflammasome Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Patankar YR, Lovewell RR, Poynter ME, Jyot J, Kazmierczak BI, Berwin B. Flagellar Motility Is a Key Determinant of the Magnitude of the Inflammasome Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Infection And Immunity 2013, 81: 2043-2052. PMID: 23529619, PMCID: PMC3676033, DOI: 10.1128/iai.00054-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCARD Signaling Adaptor ProteinsCaspase 1Cell DeathCytoskeletal ProteinsDendritic CellsFlagellaGene Expression RegulationInflammasomesInterleukin-1betaMacrophages, PeritonealMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMovementPhagocytosisPseudomonas aeruginosaPseudomonas InfectionsConceptsBacterial motilityFlagellar motilityBacterial flagellar motilityInnate immune systemWild-type P. aeruginosaInflammasome activationP. aeruginosaFlagellar expressionIngest bacteriaBone marrow-derived dendritic cellsImmune systemNLRC4 inflammasome activationBacterial associationsCaspase-1 activationBacterial interactionsMarrow-derived dendritic cellsChronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infectionIL-1β levelsCell surfacePseudomonas aeruginosa infectionIL-1β productionInflammasome responseMotilityDendritic cellsAeruginosa infection
2012
Chronic versus Acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection States
Kazmierczak B, Murray T. Chronic versus Acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection States. 2012, 21-39. DOI: 10.1128/9781555818524.ch2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVirulence factorsChronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infectionFactor expressionPseudomonas aeruginosa infectionVirulence factor expressionP. aeruginosaAcute infectionChronic infectionAeruginosa infectionAnimal modelsMost bacterial pathogensAMP expressionInfectionInfection stateMucoid strainsBacterial pathogensHost-pathogen interactionsHost cellsExpressionEctopic expressionAeruginosaFactors
2011
Innate immune responses to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Lavoie EG, Wangdi T, Kazmierczak BI. Innate immune responses to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Microbes And Infection 2011, 13: 1133-1145. PMID: 21839853, PMCID: PMC3221798, DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2011.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBacterial ProteinsComplement System ProteinsCytokinesDendritic CellsHumansImmunity, InnateInflammasomesLipopolysaccharidesLungLymphocytesMacrophages, AlveolarMiceMice, KnockoutNeutrophilsPneumoniaPseudomonas aeruginosaPseudomonas InfectionsReceptors, Pattern RecognitionSignal Transduction