Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI027511-08
Application #
2063880
Study Section
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Study Section (TMP)
Project Start
1989-07-01
Project End
1998-01-31
Budget Start
1996-02-01
Budget End
1997-01-31
Support Year
8
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Department
Pathology
Type
Schools of Veterinary Medicine
DUNS #
112617480
City
Fort Collins
State
CO
Country
United States
Zip Code
80523

  Publications

Al-Wabel, Mohammad A; Tonui, Willy K; Cui, Liwang et al. (2007) Protection of susceptible BALB/c mice from challenge with Leishmania major by nucleoside hydrolase, a soluble exo-antigen of Leishmania. Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:1060-5
Tonui, Willy K; Titus, Richard G (2007) Cross-protection against Leishmania donovani but not L. Braziliensis caused by vaccination with L. Major soluble promastigote exogenous antigens in BALB/c mice. Am J Trop Med Hyg 76:579-84
Bishop, Jeanette V; Mejia, J Santiago; Perez de Leon, Adalberto A et al. (2006) Salivary gland extracts of Culicoides sonorensis inhibit murine lymphocyte proliferation and no production by macrophages. Am J Trop Med Hyg 75:532-6
Rogers, Kathleen A; Titus, Richard G (2004) The human cytokine response to Leishmania major early after exposure to the parasite in vitro. J Parasitol 90:557-63
Theodos, Cynthia M; Morris, Robin V; Bishop, Jeanette V et al. (2004) Characterization of an I-E-restricted, gp63-specific, CD4-T-cell clone from Leishmania major-resistant C3H mice that secretes type 2 cytokines and exacerbates infection with L. major. Infect Immun 72:4486-93
Tonui, Willy K; Mejia, J Santiago; Hochberg, Lisa et al. (2004) Immunization with Leishmania major exogenous antigens protects susceptible BALB/c mice against challenge infection with L. major. Infect Immun 72:5654-61
Mejia, J Santiago; Moreno, Fernando; Muskus, Carlos et al. (2004) The surface-mosaic model in host-parasite relationships. Trends Parasitol 20:508-11
Rogers, Kathleen A; Titus, Richard G (2004) Characterization of the early cellular immune response to Leishmania major using peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Leishmania-naive humans. Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:568-76
Rogers, Kathleen A; Titus, Richard G (2003) Immunomodulatory effects of Maxadilan and Phlebotomus papatasi sand fly salivary gland lysates on human primary in vitro immune responses. Parasite Immunol 25:127-34
Rogers, Kathleen A; DeKrey, Gregory K; Mbow, M Lamine et al. (2002) Type 1 and type 2 responses to Leishmania major. FEMS Microbiol Lett 209:1-7

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