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Pathogenic organism

Known as: Pathogen, Pathogenic, organisms pathogenic 
An agent of disease; a disease producer.
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A Single-Transformation Gene Function Test in DiploidCandida albicans
ABSTRACT The fungal pathogen Candida albicans is naturally diploid, and current gene disruption strategies require two successive… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cutting Edge: CD1d Deficiency Impairs Murine Host Defense Against the Spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi1
CD1 molecules can present microbial lipid Ag to T cells, suggesting that they participate in host defense against pathogens. In… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mucosal immunization with HIV-1 peptide vaccine induces mucosal and systemic cytotoxic T lymphocytes and protective immunity in mice against intrarectal recombinant HIV-vaccinia challenge.
Mucosal tissues are major sites of HIV entry and initial infection. Thus, the induction of a mucosal cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Lung surfactant proteins A and D can inhibit specific IgE binding to the allergens of Aspergillus fumigatus and block allergen‐induced histamine release from human basophils
Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic fungal pathogen which, in the immunocompetent host, causes allergic disorders such as… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Immunodominant and subdominant CTL responses to Listeria monocytogenes infection.
Protective immunity to infection by intracellular pathogens begins with expansion of Ag-specific, effector T lymphocytes and is… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Long-term colonization with single and multiple strains of Helicobacter pylori assessed by DNA fingerprinting
The gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori establishes long-term chronic infections that can lead to gastritis, peptic ulcers, and… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Identification of widespread Helicobacter hepaticus infection in feces in commercial mouse colonies by culture and PCR assay
The identification of a new murine pathogen, Helicobacter hepaticus, and its association with chronic active hepatitis and liver… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Detection of extracellular toxin(s) produced by Vibrio vulnificus
Conditions are described for the production, in high titers, a heat-labile, antigenic, extracellular toxin(s) by Vibrio… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Inheritance of selected pathotoxin resistance in maize plants regenerated from cell cultures.
Texas male-sterile cytoplasm (cms-T) maize is susceptible to Helminthosporium maydis race T and its pathotoxin, whereas… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Diminished Virulence of Glucan Synthesis-Defective Mutants of Streptococcus mutans
The virulence of cell surface-associated, glucan synthesis-defective mutants of Streptococcus mutans strain 6715-13 was studied… 
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