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Nocardia brasiliensis: from microbe to human and experimental infections.

M C Salinas-Carmona1.   

Abstract

Nocardia brasiliensis is a Gram-positive bacterium that lives as a saprophyte in soil. In this article the physical properties, chemical composition and taxonomic position of this species is reviewed. Human infections and an experimental model of actinomycetoma in BALB/c mice as well as the host-immune response is described.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11018454     DOI: 10.1016/s1286-4579(00)01291-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Microbes Infect        ISSN: 1286-4579            Impact factor:   2.700


  8 in total

1.  Primary cutaneous nocardiosis: a pitfall in the diagnosis of skin infection.

Authors:  Mercè Grau Pérez; Antonio Casabella Pernas; María Del Pilar de la Rosa Del Rey; Rosa Torrado González
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2017-06-01       Impact factor: 3.553

2.  Nocardia brasiliensis induces an immunosuppressive microenvironment that favors chronic infection in BALB/c mice.

Authors:  Adrian G Rosas-Taraco; Amira R Perez-Liñan; Paola Bocanegra-Ibarias; Luz I Perez-Rivera; Mario C Salinas-Carmona
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2012-04-30       Impact factor: 3.441

Review 3.  IgM in microbial infections: taken for granted?

Authors:  Rachael Racine; Gary M Winslow
Journal:  Immunol Lett       Date:  2009-06-17       Impact factor: 3.685

4.  Pathogenic Nocardia, Rhodococcus, and related organisms are highly susceptible to imidazole antifungals.

Authors:  Eric R Dabbs; Samantha Naidoo; Catherine Lephoto; Natalya Nikitina
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2003-04       Impact factor: 5.191

5.  Nocardia brasiliensis cell wall lipids modulate macrophage and dendritic responses that favor development of experimental actinomycetoma in BALB/c mice.

Authors:  J Humberto Trevino-Villarreal; Lucio Vera-Cabrera; Pedro L Valero-Guillén; Mario C Salinas-Carmona
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  2012-07-30       Impact factor: 3.441

6.  Cloning, Expression, Invasion, and Immunological Reactivity of a Mammalian Cell Entry Protein Encoded by the mce1 Operon of Nocardia farcinica.

Authors:  Xingzhao Ji; Xiaoluo Tan; Xuexin Hou; Chenchen Si; Shuai Xu; Lu Tang; Xiuqin Yuan; Zhenjun Li
Journal:  Front Microbiol       Date:  2017-02-22       Impact factor: 5.640

7.  Nocardia brasiliensis induces formation of foamy macrophages and dendritic cells in vitro and in vivo.

Authors:  Irene Meester; Adrian Geovanni Rosas-Taraco; Mario Cesar Salinas-Carmona
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-06-17       Impact factor: 3.240

8.  Screening and Identification of B-Cell Epitopes in the P61 Protein of Nocardia brasiliensis.

Authors:  Xingzhao Ji; Na Li Sun; Xin Xue Hou; Shuai Xu; Tong Xiao Qiu; Lu Tang; Qiao He Li; Bing Xue Wang; Jun Zhen Li
Journal:  Front Cell Infect Microbiol       Date:  2018-07-02       Impact factor: 5.293

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