Evidence map›Paper›PMID 18505395›Full record

ReviewFuture microbiology2008

Identification and characterization of gonococcal iron transport systems as potential vaccine antigens.

C N Cornelissen

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Review in Future microbiology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Stealthy microbes: HowFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
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  8. Lipid-Modified Azurin ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2018
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  13. An update on the transport and metabolism of iron in Listeria monocytogenes: the role of proteins involved in pathogenicity.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

C N CornelissenDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University, PO Box 980678, Richmond, VA 23298-0678, USA. cncornel@vcu.edu
Virginia Commonwealth University · US

Funding

A MOLECULAR STUDY OF THE GONOCOCCAL TRANSFERRIN RECEPTORR01AI047141 · NIAID · VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY · PI CORNELISSEN, CYNTHIA N · 2001 to 2010
$3.1M
Iron acquisition systems in Neisseria gonorrhoeaeR21AI065555 · NIAID · VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY · PI CORNELISSEN, CYNTHIA N · 2006 to 2007
$358k
NIAID NIH HHS AI065555NIAID NIH HHS AI47141NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI047141NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI065555
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported infectious disease in the USA, and incidence has been increasing in recent years. Antibiotic resistance among clinical isolates has reached a critical point at which the CDC currently recommends only a single class of antibiotic for treatment. These developments have hastened the search for a vaccine to protect against gonococcal infections. Vaccine efforts have been thwarted by the ability of the gonococcus to antigenically vary most surface structures. The transferrin-iron transport system is not subject to high-frequency phase or antigenic variation and is expressed by all pathogenic Neisseria. Vaccine formulations comprised of epitopes of the transferrin-binding proteins complexed with inactivated cholera toxin generated antibodies with potentially protective characteristics. These antigens, and others predicted from genome sequence data, could be developed into a vaccine that protects against neisserial infections.

Indexed as

Antigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsBacterial VaccinesGonorrheaHumansIronMembrane Transport ProteinsNeisseria gonorrhoeaeUnited StatesAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsBacterial VaccinesIronMembrane Transport Proteins

Identifiers

PMID18505395
PMCPMC2657661
OpenAlexW2055536173

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