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Jones D, LaMartina E, Lewis J, Dahl A, Nadig N, Szabo A, et al.
Int J Antimicrob Agents . 2023 May; 62(2):106848. PMID: 37201798
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most pressing public health concerns; therefore, it is imperative to advance our understanding of the factors influencing AMR from Global and One Health...
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Skwor T, Klemm S, Zhang H, Schardt B, Blaszczyk S, Bork M
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2016 Oct; 165:51-57. PMID: 27768953
Increasing rates of antibiotic resistance coupled with the lack of novel antibiotics threatens proper clinical treatment and jeopardizes their use in prevention. A photodynamic approach appears to be an innovative...
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Wasson C, Zourelias J, Aardsma N, Eells J, Ganger M, Schober J, et al.
BMC Microbiol . 2012 Aug; 12:176. PMID: 22894815
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is an intracellular bacterium that resides in the conjunctival and reproductive tract mucosae and is responsible for an array of acute and chronic diseases. A percentage of...
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Atik B, Skwor T, Kandel R, Sharma B, Adhikari H, Steiner L, et al.
PLoS One . 2008 Nov; 3(10):e3600. PMID: 18974840
Background: Trachoma is the leading preventable cause of global blindness. A balanced Th1/Th2/Th3 immune response is critical for resolving Chlamydia trachomatis infection, the primary cause of trachoma. Despite control programs...
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Skwor T, Atik B, Kandel R, Adhikari H, Sharma B, Dean D
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2008 Jul; 2(7):e264. PMID: 18628987
Background: Chlamydia trachomatis is responsible for trachoma, the primary cause of preventable blindness worldwide. Plans to eradicate trachoma using the World Health Organization's SAFE program (Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial Cleanliness and...
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Allen S, Mackie J, Russell K, Jeevan A, Skwor T, McMurray D
Tuberculosis (Edinb) . 2008 Jun; 88(5):430-6. PMID: 18555747
The predominant extrapulmonary form of tuberculosis, which develops in 10% of diseased individuals, is pleurisy. The immune response mounted against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the pleural cavity is one that is...
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Skwor T, Allen S, Mackie J, Russell K, Berghman L, McMurray D
Tuberculosis (Edinb) . 2006 May; 86(6):419-29. PMID: 16730231
CCL5 can attract and activate macrophages and Th1 lymphocytes, which are involved in eliciting a protective immune response against tuberculosis. In this study, the effects of BCG vaccination on CCL5...
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Skwor T, Cho H, Cassidy C, Yoshimura T, McMurray D
J Leukoc Biol . 2004 Sep; 76(6):1229-39. PMID: 15377675
The CC chemokine ligand 5 (CCL5; regulated on activation, normal T expressed and secreted) is known to recruit and activate leukocytes; however, its role in altering the responses of host...