Neisseriae 1990: Proceedings of the Seventh International Pathogenic Neisseriae Conference, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany, September 9–14, 1990

Published by De Gruyter 1991

Neisseriae 1990

Proceedings of the Seventh International Pathogenic Neisseriae Conference, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany, September 9–14, 1990

Edited by: Mark Achtman , Peter Kohl , Christian Marchal , Giovanna Morelli , Andrea Seiler and Burghard Thiesen

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110867787

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Epidemiology and Vaccines
Epidemiology and vaccines D. M. Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
Properties and epidemiology of 2 epidemic clones of serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis associated with African epidemics since 1980 M. Achtman, G. Morelli, B. Kusecek, M. Bopp, J. Wang and D. A. Caugant Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
Serotyping of N. meningitidis group B strains in China with monoclonal antibodies by whole cell ELISA X.Y. Bai, L.Y. Wang, W.X. Huang and D.Z. Liu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
Group A meningococcus: Epidemiology and development of a protein polysaccharide conjugate vaccine C.V. Broome Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
The Resolution of Clonal Types of Neisseria meningitidis by Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis J.A. Bygraves and M. C. J. Maiden Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
A three-year survey of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Mexico C.J. Conde-Glez, E. Calderón, E. Náder and V.A. Mondragón Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
Genetic structure and epidemiology of serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis D.A. Caugant, L.O. Frøholm, C.T. Sacchi and R.K. Selander Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
Two epidemiological types of meningococcal infection incidence caused by serogroup B meningococci A.A. Demina, N.P. Devjatkina, Yu.V. Martynov, I.S. Koroleva, H.T. Molinert, M. Valkarsel Novo, T.M. Martines and A.C. Patton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
Prevalence of group A (Clone II-2) Neisseria meningitidis in Scotland R.J. Fallon, J. Shearer and L. Thom Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
The use of restriction fragment length polymorphisms for typing Neisseria meningitidis A.J. Fox, D.M. Jones, S.J. Gray and N.A. Saunders Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
Recent meningococcal epidemiology in Norway. Eight years of serotyping for strain characterization L.O. Frøholm, D.A. Caugant, S. Aasen and Eirik Holten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
Meningococcal meningitis Cairo - Egypt November 1983 - October 1989 N.I. Girgis, Z. Farid, M.E. Kilpatrick, J.E. Sippel and E. Bishay Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
Heterogeneity amongst B15P1-7.16 meningococci D. M. Jones, A.J. Fox and J.E. Heckels Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
Meningococcal disease in South Australia: 1971 through 1989 D. Hansman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	71
Epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in London C.A. Ison, G. Onwuchekwa and C.S.F. Easmon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
Changes of the age structure of meningococcal diseases in the Czech Republic B. Kriz, M. Bobak and P. Kuzemenska Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	81
Multilocus genotypes determined by enzyme electrophoresis in Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated from meningitis patients in a nonepidemic situation in the Czech Republic Kuzemenska Paula, Dominique A. Caugant, L.O. Frøholm and R.K. Selander Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	87
Nucleotide sequences and genetic diversity of the penA genes from penicillin sensitive and moderately penicillin resistant strains of Neisseria lactamica R. Luján, J. A. Sáez-Nieto, J. V. Martinez-Suárez, B. G. Spratt, L. Bowler and Q.-Y. Zhang Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	93
Epidemiological markers of relatively penicillin G-resistant N. meningitidis isolated from patients in Spain (1985-1989) J. V. Martinez-Suárez, R. Lujan, J. A. Vázquez, S. Berrón, J. A. Sáez-Nieto, M. Viñas and J. Campos Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	99
The Role of Respiratory Infections in Epidemic Group A Meningococcal Meningitis P.S. Moore, J. Hierholzer, W. DeWitt, K. Gouan, D. Dejore, T. Lippeveld, B. Plikaytis and C.V. Broome Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
The utility of serological, biological and molecular typing schemes to differentiate N. gonorrhoeae isolates requiring proline, citrulline and uracil (PCU) for growth L.-K. Ng and J.R. Dillon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
Improving the early control of outbreaks of meningococcal disease M. Rey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
Meningococcal Infection in a Group of Canadian Travellers L. Schaaf, E.-M. Baur, K. Kusterer, K. Huck, H. Bode, G. Rohr and K.H. Usadel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
Efficacy evaluation of the Cuban vaccine VA-MENGOC-BC^® against disease caused by serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis Sierra G. V. G., Campa H. C., Garcia I. L., Sotolongo P. F., Izquierdo P. L., Valcarel N. M., Casanueva G. V., Baro S. M., Leguen C. F., Rodriguez C. R. and Terry M. H. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	129
Epidemiological behaviour of meningococcal disease in Cuba Valclrcel N. M., Almeyda G. L., Leguen C. F., Sotolongo P. F., Izquierdo P. L., Campa H., C., Sierra G. V. G., Galindo M. A., Rodriguez C. R. and Terry M. H. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Clonal and antigenic analyses of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria belonging to the ET37 complex isolated from Mali and elsewhere J.-F. Wang, G. Morelli, M Bopp, B. Kusecek, M. Achtman, D.A. Caugant and B. Koumaré Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	141
Comparison of monoclonal antibodies for serotyping and subtyping of Neisseria meningitidis E. Wedege and L.O. Frøholm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Epitopes on the Meningococcal Class 1 Protein. E. Wedege, D.A. Caugant and L.O. Frøholm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153
The clonal population structure and serosubtypes of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A isolated in China Li Xinwu, Hu Xujing, Gao Lihui, Xi Wenlong, Ji Yinduo, Xu Li and Hu Zhen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Epidemiological features of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis in China Hu Xujing, Li Xinwu, Xi Wenlong and Ji Yinduo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165
Immunogenicity and Vaccine Development
Vaccine development J. Poolman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175
Human and Animal Immune Response to Homologous and Heterologous Meningococcal 70 Kilodalton Iron Regulated Outer Membrane Protein. D.A. Ala’Aldeen, R.A. Wall and S.P. Borriello Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
Specificity of Antibody response to Group C meningococcal Polysaccharide among vaccinees and carriers G. Arakere and C.E. Frasch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	183
Immunological Properties of Monoclonal Antibodies to the N-Propionyl Derivative of Group B Meningococcal Polysaccharide F.E. Ashton, F. Michon, D. Bundle, M. Gidney, A. Gamian and H.J. Jennings Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
Sequence Comparisons of Class 1 Genes from Neisseria meningitidis and a Folding Model of the Class 1 Protein S.J. Butcher, P.J. Omar, M. Sarvas and K. Rurieberg-Nyman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Antigenic homology between the 65kDa heat shock protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, GroEL of E. coli, and proteins of Neisseria gonorrhoeae expressed during infection. Demarco de Hormaeche R., A. Mehlert, D. B. Young and C.E. Hormaeche Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	199
Western blot study of Neisseria! antigens reactive with sera from cases and carriers of Neisseria meningitidi A.J. Fox, R. Borrow and D.M. Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
Human antibody to the class 1 outer membrane protein and H8 lipoprotein of Neisseria meningitidis A.J. Fox, R. Borrow and D.M. Jones Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
Structural Orientation and Antigenic Analysis of the Class 2 and Class 3 Outer Membrane Proteins of Neisseria meningitidis C.E. Frasch, Y. Rubinstein, N. Nguyen and J. Ewell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	213
Identification and expression in E.coli of a conserved surface epitope of pathogenic Neisseriae M. Frosch, R. Droste, H. Fiedler and T.F. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
Therapeutic efficacy of monoclonal antibodies to Class 1 and Class 2 Proteins against meningococcal infection in infant rats S. González and M. Leinonen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	225
Antibody responses in six volunteers immunized with a gonococcal Protein I vaccine S. Gulati, P.A. Rice, M.S. Blake, S.K. Sarafian, S.A. Morse, M.J. Quentin-Millet and F. Arminjon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229
Immunobiology of Neisseria porin proteins and mapping of epitopes with vaccine potential J.E. Heckeis, C.R. Tinsley, N. Butt, B. McGuinness, M. Virji, P.R. Lambden and I.N. Clarke Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235
Serological responses in Norwegian adult volunteers to a meningococcal 15:P1.16 outer membrane vesicle vaccine (Phase II studies) E.A. Hiøby, E. Rosenqvist, G. Bjune, O. Closs and L.O. Frøholm Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241
Identification and Characterization of Conserved Outer Membrane Proteins of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Ralph C. Judd Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
Molecular cloning and expression of a 63 kDa gonococcal stress protein in E.coli Yvonne Pannekoek, Dankert Jaap and Jos P.M. van Putten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
Development of Liposomal Vaccine on the Basis of Neisseria meningitidis Lipooligosaccharide A.B. Petrov, B.F. Semenov, Yu.P. Vartanyan, V.P. Torchilin, V.S. Trubetskoy, N.V. Koshkina, B.A. Dmitriev, V.L. L’vov and I.V. Lopyrev Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Relative bactericidal activity of IgG antibodies against outer membrane complexes from meningococci, as a function of vaccine type, dose and time after vaccination E. Rosenqvist and E.A. Høiby Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
Efficacy of Human Monoclonal Antibodies to the Group B Polysaccharide of Neisseria Meningitidis in Experimental Infant Rat Model K. Saukkonen, M. Leinonen and H.V. Raff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	271
Immunomodulating Complex of Oligopeptide Antigen and Liposomal Form of Neisseria meningitidis Lipooligosaccharide B.F. Semenov, A.B. Petrov, T.A. Chulok, V.P. Torchilin, V.S. Trubetskoy, N.V. Koshkina, V.T. Ivanov, T.M. Andronova and B.B. Ivanov Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
Construction of a Defined Auxotrophic Mutant of Neisseria gonorrhoeae for use as a Human Vaccine. I. Cloning, Mapping and Mutagenesis of aroA. R.A. Strugnell, J.K. Davies, S.A. Comerfoid, D.J. Pickard, D. Maskell and G. Dougan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	283
The use of PCR to study the class 1 outer membrane protein of Neisseria meningitidis J. Suker, A.J. McKenna, J.A. Bygraves, M. Cj. Maiden and I.M. Feavers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289
The class 1 outer membrane protein of Neisseria meningitidis: prediction of topology and construction of a multivalent vaccine strain P.van der Ley and J.T. Poolman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295
Immunogenicity of meningococcal LPS derived oligosaccharide-protein conjugates using isolated and synthetic oligosaccharides A.F.M. Verheul, H. Snippe, J. Verhoef, P. Hoogerhout, J.T. Poolman, G.J.P.H. Boons, G.A. van der Marel and J.H. van Boom Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	301
The Expression of an Escherichia coli OmpA - Neisseria meningitidis Class 1 Fusion Protein E. Wahlström, S. Muttilainen, M. Nurminen, S. Butcher, P. Chattopadhyay, M. Sarvas and K. Runeberg-Nyman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	307
Gonococcal Porin Vaccine L.M. Wetzler, M.S. Blake and E.C. Gotschlich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313
T-cell Recognition of Neisseria Meningitidis Outer Membrane Proteins E.J.H.J. Wiertz, J.A.M. van Gaans-van den Brink, I.G.A. Schuurman, P. Hoogerhout and J.T. Poolman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	321
Lipopolysaccharide-related Subjects
Neisserial lipopolysaccharide P. Helena Mäkeia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	329
Protective activity of detoxified lipooligosaccharides of Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A and B in mice A. A. Delvig, L.I. Krasnoproshina, V.I. Kuvakina and B.A. Dmitriev Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	331
Restoration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Serum Resistance by Cytidine 5' Monophospho-N-acetylneuraminic Acid Depends On the Quality of the Lipopolysaccharide R. Demarco de Hormaeche, R. van Crevel and C.E. Hormaeche Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	337
Pseudomonas pyocin and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Investigations into the mechanism of gonococcal lipooligosaccharide variant selection K.C. Dudas, M.B. Nelson, P.T. LoVerde and M.A. Apicella Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	343
The surface polysaccharide seen on Neisseria gonorrhoeae after treatment with CMP-NANA contains sialyl groups. A.J. Fox, A. Curry, D.M. Jones, R. Demarco de Hormaeche, G.J. Boulnois, N.J. Parsons, J.A. Cole and H. Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	349
Relationship of sialylation of lipooligosaccharide (LOS) of N. gonorrhoeae to cleavage of C3 and serum resistance Daniel P. McQuillen, Darshana B. Jani and Peter A. Rice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	353
LPS phase-variation & its role in the virulence of Haemophilus influenzae E.R. Moxon, D. Maskell, A. Williams and J.N. Weiser Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
Gonococci in most urethral exudates are sialylated: neuraminidase changes serum resistance to susceptibility. N.J. Parsons, C. Constantinidou, B. Todd, C.C. Salomons, J.A. Cole and H. Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	367
Role of DNA methylatìon in the growth of Neisseria gonorrhoeae R. C. Sandlin, R. Chien, E. F. Petricoin, A. Piekarowicz and D. C. Stein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	373
Pathogenesis and surface antigens shared by Haemophilus ducreyi and Neisseria gonorrhoeae S.M. Spinola, A.A. Campagnari, L.M. Wild, G.E. Griffiths, R.J. Karalus, M.A. Wirth and M.A. Apicella Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	379
Regulation of the addition of 0-side chains on lipooligosaccharide in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Daniel C. Stein and Emanuel F. Petricoin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	385
Some Effects of LOS and Opa on Surface Properties of Gonococci J. Swanson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	391
Lipopolysaccharides of Haemophilus and Neisseria: Antigenic and structural similarities Mumtaz Virji, E. Richard Moxon, Jeffrey N. Weiser and Alf A. Lindberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	397
Pili and Iron-inducible Proteins
The Mechanisms of Genetic Variation of Gonococcal Pili. Iron-Inducible Proteins of Neisseria E.C. Gotschlich, C. Cornelissen, S.A. Hill, J.M. Koomey, C. Marchal, T.F. Meyer, S.A. Morse, S. Normark, A.B. Schryvers, H.S. Seifert, P.F. Sparling and J. Swanson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	405
Interaction Between Iron Regulated Outer Membrane Protein Of Neisseria meningitidis and Human Transferrin Binding Activity D.A. Ala’Aldeen, Heather A. Davies, R.A. Wall and S.P. Boniello Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	415
Gonococcal unprocessed prepilin is transported to E.coli inner membrane B. Dupuy, M.K. Taha and C. Marchal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	419
Illegitimate Recombination and Gonococcal Pilin Gene Variation Stuart A. Hill, Sandra G. Morrison and John Swanson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	425
Translational Frameshifting in pilC Encoding a Gonococcal Outer Membrane Protein Results in Pili Phase Variation A.B. Jonsonn, G. Nyberg and S. Normark Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	431
Iron and meningococcal disease. Serum lactoferrin in meningococcal disease patients and controls Anne-Brit Kolstø and Teije O. Rød Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	435
Control of pilin gene expression in Neisseria gonorrhoeae by environmental factors M. Lanibe, M.K. Taha and C. Marchal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	441
Antigen Variation and Transformation-Mediated Horizontal Exchange in the Pathogenic Neisseria T.F. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	447
Structure, Function, and Regulation of the Iron-binding Protein, Fbp S.A. Morse, S.A. Berish, C.-Y. Chen, D.L. Trees, T.A. Mietzner, C.A. Genco and D. Kapczynski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	453
Heterogeneity of Iron-Regulated Meningococcal 70 kDa and 98 kDa OMPs A. Pettersson, E. Scheper, J. Tommassen, B. Kuipers and J. T. Poolman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	459
Repeated elements in silent pil sequences found upstream of the class 1 meningococcal pilE gene Wendy Potts, Helen O’Sullivan and Jon Saunders Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	465
Iron acquisition of systemic and nonsystemic meningococcal isolates Teije O. Rød and Kjell Bøvre Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	469
Analysis of the Pilin Gene Inversion Region of Moraxella lacunata F. W. Rozsa, M. Hackel, S. P. Stevens and C. F. Marrs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	475
Iron Acquisition in Neisseria: Bacterial Receptors for Human Transferrin and Human Lactoferrin in Neisseria meningitidis A.B. Schryvers, S.W. Irwin, M.J. Middelveen, J.A. Ogunnariwo and J. Alcantara Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	481
Pilin gene regulator PiLA fulfils a dual role in Neisseria gonorrhoeae M.K. Taha, B. Dupuy, M. Larribe and C. Marchal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	487
Molecular Genetics
The Coding Repeat Region of Gonococcal Opa Genes Forms Unusual DNA Conformations in E. coli R.J. Belland, K.M. Wells and S.G. Morrison Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	497
High Frequency Mobilization of IncQ Plasmids from E. coli to Neisseria C. A. Butler and E. C. Gotschlich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	503
Mobilization of naturally-occurring gonococcal penicillinase-producing plasmids by different conjugative plasmids J.R. Dillon, K.-H. Yeung, B.R. Gauthier and K.A. Hannah Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	511
Molecular Mechanisms of Capsule Expression in Neisseria meningitidis M. Frosch and Kristine Bousset Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	517
Genetic Characterization of Neisserial Restriction / Modification systems J. S. Gunn and D. C. Stein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	523
Genetic transformation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using electroporation D.R. Kapczynski and C.A. Genco Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	527
Characterization of the 25.2 Mda Tet M-Containing Plasmids M.C. Roberts and J. Lansciardi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	533
Class 5 proteins and opa genes in clones IV-1 and III-l of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A J.F. Sarkari, T. Olyhoek, M. Bopp, B. Kusecek, J. Wang, G. Morelli, K. Eickmann and M. Achtman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	539
Specificity in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Transformation: Implications for Cell-surface Variation John J. Scocca Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	545
Tn916 Mutagenesis of Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae D.S. Stephens, P. Spellman, T. Hendershot, S. Kathariou, S.A. Berish, F. Quinn and S.A. Morse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	551
Pathogen-host Interactions
Pathogen-Host Interactions: An Overview V. L. Clark Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	559
Enhancement of the Invasive Ability of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Contact with HecIB, an Adenocarcinoma Endometrial Cell Line J. C.-R. Chen, P. Bavoil and V. L. Clark Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	567
Ability of Cells of the Human Fallopian Tube to Act as Antigen Presenting Cells M.D. Cooper, S. Duncan-Moehling and E.J. Moticka Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	573
Identification of a Human Neutrophil Receptor for Gonococcal Outer Membrane Protein PII C.F. Farrell, F.L. Naids and R.F. Rest Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	579
Pilin variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and modulation of cellular adherence R. Haas, D. Facius, C.P. Gibbs, T. Rudel, J.P.M. van Putten and T.F. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	585
Evidence for the in vivo modification of the gonococcal Pan 1 protein Gerard T. Hoehn and Virginia L. Clark Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	591
Gerard T. Hoehn and Virginia L. Clark C.A. Ison, H.L. Crabtree, C.J. Lammel and G.F. Brooks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	597
Studies on natural local immunity in gonorrhea: ELISA reactivities of female local secretions with outer membranes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae P.K. Kohl, M. Kratofiel, K.-F. Heck, R. Görner, D. Petzoldt, W. Eggert-Kruse, I. Gerhard, I. Kunze-Janssenharms, A. Senf-Blum and E. Hoferer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	603
A study on meningococcal colonization of epithelium N.N. Kostyukova, A.B. Alexeev, M.Kh. Gorlina, T.K. Mironova, N.V. Klitsunova, L.V. Gorokhova and V.V. Gosteva Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	609
The role of Opa in adherence of gonococci to HEC-l-B cells and to human fallopian tube tissues C.J. Lammel, N.P. Dekker, R.E. Mandrell, J.M. Griffiss and G.F. Brooks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	615
Possible Mechanisms of Serum Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from Disseminating Infections S. Nowicki Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	621
Effects of lipopolysaccharide from N. meningitidis on human granulocyte lysis and chemiluminescence A.E. Platonov and A.M. Gracheva Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	627
Antigonococcal Action of Synthetic Peptides from Huaan Proteases Cathepsin G and Granzyme B William M. Shafer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	633
How to Measure Gonococcal Invasion J.P.M. van Putten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	639
Interactions of pathogenic Neisseria with Human endothelial cells in vitro M. Virji, H. Kayhty, D.J.P. Ferguson, C. Alexandrescu and E.R. Moxon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	645
Fates of LOS and the Outer Membrane Proteins P.IA and Opa in Early and Late Events of Gonococcal Infection of Epithelial Cells J.F.L Weel and J.P.M. van Putten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	651
Clinical Epidemiology and other Subjects
Meningococcal Disease in the USSR in Patients with Deficiences in Late Complement Components V.B. Beloborodov and A.E. Platonov Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	659
Chemoprophylactic Suppression of Endemic Carriage of Group B Serotype 4 Neisseria meningitidis in a Kibbutz Community C. Block, R. Raz, M. Efrat and C.E. Frasch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	665
Antibody Response to Meningococcal Infection in Late Complement Component Deficient Individuals P. Densen, A. Zaleski, M. Sanford and C. Frasch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	671
Therapeutic application of hyperimmune Gammaglobulin against B meningococcal disease in children M. Galguera D., L. Izquierdo P., C. Campa H., V. G. Sierra G., V. Casanueva G., M. Barö S., E. Le Riverend M., L. Almeyda G. and E. Martinez T. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	679
A clinical-epidemiological study of Neisseria meningitidis isolated from urogenital specimens Monica Hagman, Per Olcén and Dan Danielsson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	685
Oxidant Stress, DNA Repair, and Antioxidant Defenses in Neisseria gonorrhoeae D. J. Hassett, K. Bean, A. Sanear, M. S. Cohen and I. Husain Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	689
N. meningitidis infections in South African complement component C6 deficient patients; Studies of methods of prophylaxis and of the organisms isolated A. Orren, P.C. Potter and G. Coetzee Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	701
Colonization of the Interface between the Agar and the Petri Dish by Moraxella bovis: New Variant Expression is Inversely Related to Colonization Rate J.C. McMichael Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	707
Comparison between Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Bacteroides species. Different Effects of CMP-NANA for Conversion to Resistance to Complement in Serum and Toxicity of CMP J.P. Emond, A. Dublanchet and M. Goldner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	715
Maintenance and Functions of Sulfhydryls in Neisseria gonorrhoeae E. Pinina Norrod and Sarah L. Browne Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	721
Penicillin permeability in Neisseria gonorrhoeae M.J. Gill, C.A. Ison and C.S.F. Easmon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	727
Factors Associated with Cellular Invasion of Neisseria gonorrhoeae S. Makino, B.D. Robertson and T.F. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	733
Author Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	741
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	747

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2019
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- Front matter: 20
- Main content: 752
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- Other: Num. figs., tabs.
Keywords: Neisseria; Infektionskrankheit

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Published: July 22, 2019
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Published: June 1, 1991
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