Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project--Cooperative Agreements (U01)
Project #
7U01AI035840-04
Application #
2390398
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (SRC (37))
Project Start
1994-07-01
Project End
1999-03-31
Budget Start
1996-09-01
Budget End
1997-03-31
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
168559177
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Country
United States
Zip Code
55455

  Publications

Abd Alla, Mohamed D; White, Gary L; Rogers, Tyson B et al. (2007) Adherence-inhibitory intestinal immunoglobulin a antibody response in baboons elicited by use of a synthetic intranasal lectin-based amebiasis subunit vaccine. Infect Immun 75:3812-22
Abd-Alla, Mohamed D; Jackson, Terry F G H; Rogers, Tyson et al. (2006) Mucosal immunity to asymptomatic Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar infection is associated with a peak intestinal anti-lectin immunoglobulin A antibody response. Infect Immun 74:3897-903
Abd-Alla, Mohamed D; Jackson, Terry F G H; Soong, Ginny C et al. (2004) Identification of the Entamoeba histolytica galactose-inhibitable lectin epitopes recognized by human immunoglobulin A antibodies following cure of amebic liver abscess. Infect Immun 72:3974-80
Ravdin, Jonathan I; Abd-Alla, Mohamed D; Welles, Seth L et al. (2003) Intestinal antilectin immunoglobulin A antibody response and immunity to Entamoeba dispar infection following cure of amebic liver abscess. Infect Immun 71:6899-905
Zaki, Mehreen; Reddy, Selvan G; Jackson, Terry F H G et al. (2003) Genotyping of Entamoeba species in South Africa: diversity, stability, and transmission patterns within families. J Infect Dis 187:1860-9
Abd-Alla, Mohamed D; Ravdin, Jonathan I (2002) Diagnosis of amoebic colitis by antigen capture ELISA in patients presenting with acute diarrhoea in Cairo, Egypt. Trop Med Int Health 7:365-70
Abd-Alla, M D; Wahib, A A; Ravdin, J I (2000) Comparison of antigen-capture ELISA to stool-culture methods for the detection of asymptomatic Entamoeba species infection in Kafer Daoud, Egypt. Am J Trop Med Hyg 62:579-82
Abd-Alla, M D; Jackson, T F; Reddy, S et al. (2000) Diagnosis of invasive amebiasis by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of saliva to detect amebic lectin antigen and anti-lectin immunoglobulin G antibodies. J Clin Microbiol 38:2344-7
Abd-Alla, M D; Jackson, T G; Ravdin, J I (1998) Serum IgM antibody response to the galactose-inhibitable adherence lectin of Entameoba histolytica. Am J Trop Med Hyg 59:431-4