Susceptibility to Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease (Buruli ulcer) Is Associated with IFNG and iNOS Gene Polymorphisms

Infiltrating leukocytes surround early Buruli ulcer lesions, but are unable to reach the mycolactone producing mycobacteria

(2017) Marie-Thérèse Ruf et al.   Virulence

Interferon-γ Is a Crucial Activator of Early Host Immune Defense against Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection in Mice

(2016) Raphael Bieri et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Spatial Distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Buruli Ulcer Lesions: Implications for Laboratory Diagnosis

(2016) Marie-Thérèse Ruf et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Genetic Variation in Autophagy-Related Genes Influences the Risk and Phenotype of Buruli Ulcer

(2016) Carlos Capela et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Local Cellular Immune Responses and Pathogenesis of Buruli Ulcer Lesions in the Experimental Mycobacterium Ulcerans Pig Infection Model

(2016) Miriam Bolz et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Genetic Susceptibility and Predictors of Paradoxical Reactions in Buruli Ulcer

(2016) Yves Thierry Barogui et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Ensembl 2016

(2015) Andrew Yates et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

In search of a new paradigm for protective immunity to TB

(2014) Cláudio Nunes-Alves et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Late Onset of the Serological Response against the 18 kDa Small Heat Shock Protein of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Children

(2014) Katharina Röltgen et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Geographic Distribution, Age Pattern and Sites of Lesions in a Cohort of Buruli Ulcer Patients from the Mapé Basin of Cameroon

(2013) Martin W. Bratschi et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Sero-Epidemiology as a Tool to Screen Populations for Exposure to Mycobacterium ulcerans

(2012) Dorothy Yeboah-Manu et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Spontaneous Clearance of Mycobacterium ulcerans in a Case of Buruli Ulcer

(2011) Claire L. Gordon et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

MycobacteriumulceransTriggers T-Cell Immunity followed by Local and Regional but Not Systemic Immunosuppression

(2010) Alexandra G. Fraga et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

NOS2A, TLR4, and IFNGR1 interactions influence pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in African-Americans

(2009) Digna Rosa Velez et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Mycolactone Suppresses T Cell Responsiveness by Altering Both Early Signaling and Posttranslational Events

(2009) S. Boulkroun et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

IFN- -Dependent Activation of Macrophages during Experimental Infections by Mycobacterium ulcerans Is Impaired by the Toxin Mycolactone

(2009) E. Torrado et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Mycolactone Inhibits Monocyte Cytokine Production by a Posttranscriptional Mechanism

(2009) R. E. Simmonds et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Investigation of chromosome 17 candidate genes in susceptibility to TB in a South African population

(2009) Marlo Möller et al.   TUBERCULOSIS