1998 Research Publications

Microbiology

Books and Chapters

Holt, P.G. and McWilliam, A.S. Macrophage and dendritic cell populations in airway tissues, Inflammatory Mechanisms in Asthma, eds S.T. Holgate, W.W. Busse, New York, USA, Marcel Dekker, Inc, pp 401-441 (1998)

Rowbottom, D.G., Keast, D. and Morton, A.R. Monitoring and preventing of overreaching and overtraining in endurance athletes, Overtraining in Sport, eds R.B. Kreider, A.C. Fry, M.L. O'Toole, Champaign, USA, Human Kinetics Publishers, Inc., :3, pp 47-66 (1998)

Sanderson, C.J. Interleukin-5, The Cytokine Handbook, ed A.W. Thomson, London, Academic Press, pp 175-195 (1998)

Sanderson, C.J., Karlen, S., Cornelis, S., Plaetinck, G., Tavernier, J. and Devos, R. Interleukin-5, Cytokines, eds A.R. Mire-Sluis, R. Thorpe, San Diego, Ca, USA, Academic Press, 1: pp 69-85 (1998)

Journal Articles

Andreyev, H.J.N., Norman, A.R., Cunningham, D., Oates, J.R., Clarke, P.A. and Urosevic, N. Kirsten ras mutations in patients with colorectal cancer: the multicenter "RASCAL" study, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 90: pp 675-684 (1998)

Bingisser, R.M., Tilbrook, P.A., Holt, P.G. and Kees, U.R. Macrophage-derived nitric oxide regulates T cell activation via reversible disruption of the Jak3/STATS signaling pathway, Journal of Immunology, 160: pp 5729-5734 (1998)

Brake, R.L., Kees, U.R. and Watt, P.M. Multiple negative elements contribute to repression of the HOX11 proto-oncogene, Oncogene, 17: pp 1787-1795 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Hall, R.A., Johansen, C.A., Oliveira, N., Howard, M.J., Lindsay, M.D., Kay, B.H. and Mackenzie, J.S. Identification of Australian arboviruses in inoculated cell cultures using monoclonal antibodies in ELISA, Pathology, 30: pp 286-288 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I.Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:8, p 169 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:3, p 47 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:2, p 30 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:10, pp 232-233 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:12, pp 277-278 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:7, pp 145-146 (1998)

Broom, A.K., Azuolas, J., Hueston, L., Mackenzie, J.S., Melville, L., Smith, D.W. and Whelan, P.I. Sentinel chicken surveillance programme, Communicable Diseases Intelligence (Australia), 22:5, p 85 (1998)

Campos-Neto, A., Ovendale, P., Bement, T., Koppi, T.A., Fanslow, W.C., Rossi, M.A. and Alderson, M.R. Cutting edge: CD40 ligand is not essential for the development of cell-mediated immunity and resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Journal of Immunology, 160: pp 2037-2041 (1998)

Carson, C.F., Riley, T.V. and Cookson, B.D. Efficacy and safety of tea tree oil as a topical antimicrobial agent, Journal of Hospital Infection, 40: pp 175-178 (1998)

Comoy, E.E., Pestel, J., Duez, C., Stewart, G.A., Vendeville, C., Fournier, C., Finkelman, F., Capron, A. and Thyphronitis, G. The house dust mite allergen, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, promotes type 2 responses by modulating the balance between IL-4 and IFN-g, Journal of Immunology, 160: pp 2456-2462 (1998)

Coombe, D.R., Nakhoul, A-M., Stevenson, S.M., Peroni, S.E. and Sanderson, C.J. Expressed luciferase viability assay (ELVA) for the measurement of cell growth and viability, Journal of Immunological Methods, 215: pp 145-150 (1998)

Davis-Poynter, N.J. Introduction: virus stealth strategies, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9: p 319 (1998)

Elliott, S.J., Srinivas, S., Albert, M.J., Alam, K., Robins-Browne, R.M., Gunzburg, S.T., Mee, B.J. and Chang, B.J. Characterization of the roles of hemolysin and other toxins in enteropathy caused by alpha-hemolytic Escherichia coli linked to human diarrhea, Infection and Immunity, 66: pp 2040-2051 (1998)

Fairweather, D., Lawson, C.M., Chapman, A.J., Brown, C.M.S., Booth, T.W.M., Papadimitriou, J.M. and Shellam, G.R. Wild isolates of murine cytomegalovirus induce myocarditis and antibodies that cross-react with virus and cardiac myosin, Immunology, 94: pp 263-270 (1998)

Flexman, J.P., Smith, D.W., Mackenzie, J.S., Fraser, J.R.E., Bass, S.P., Hueston, L., Lindsay, M.D.A. and Cunningham, A.L. A comparison of the diseases caused by Ross River virus and Barmah Forest virus, Medical Journal of Australia, 169: pp 159-163 (1998)

Griffiths, A.D., Jones, H.I. and Christian, K.A. Effect of season on oral and gastric nematodes in the frillneck lizard from Australia, Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 34:2, pp 381-385 (1998)

Hakkaart, G.A.J., Harmsen, M.M., Chua, K-Y., Thomas, W.R., Aalberse, R.C. and van Ree, R. Expression of the house dust mite allergen Der p 2 in the baker's yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 28: pp 45-52 (1998)

Hammer, K.A., Carson, C.F. and Riley, T.V. In-vitro activity of essential oils, in particular Metaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil and tea tree oil products against Candida spp., Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 42: pp 591-595 (1998)

Ho, E., Heusel, J.W., Brown, M.G., Matsumoto, K., Scalzo, A.A. and Yokoyama, W.M.Murine Nkg2d and Cd94 are clustered within the natural killer complex and are expressed independently in natural killer cells, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 95: pp 6320-6325 (1998)

Holt, P.G. Differing patterns of T-cell memory development against inhaled allergens in atopics versus normals: implications for the design of new prophylactic and therapeutic strategies, Research in Immunology, 149: pp 179-180 (1998)

Holt, P.G. Mucosal immunity in relation to the development of oral tolerance/sensitization, Allergy, 53:Suppl 46, pp 16-19 (1998)

Holt, P.G., Macaubas, C. and Sly, P.D. Strategic targets for primary prevention of allergic disease in childhood, Allergy, 53:Suppl 45, pp 72-76 (1998)

Holt, P.G. Programming for responsiveness to environmental antigens that trigger allergic respiratory disease in adulthood is initiated during the perinatal period, Environmental Health Perspectives, 106:Suppl 3, pp 795-800 (1998)

Holt, P.G. Atopic allergy and other hypersensitivities: The aetiology and pathogenesis of allergic disease: new insights and new challenges, Current Opinion in Immunology, 10: pp 605-606 (1998)

Holt, P.G. and Sly, P.D. Breaking the nexus between asthma and atopy, Medical Journal of Australia, 169: pp 354-355 (1998)

Holt, P.G., Sly, P.D. and Smith, W. Sublingual immunotherapy for allergic respiratory disease, Lancet, 351: pp 613-614 (1998)

Holt, P.G. and Upham, J.W. Inhibition of T cell proliferation by human alveolar macrophages, Thorax, 53: p 437 (1998)

Idris, A.H., Iizuka, K., Smith, H.R.C., Scalzo, A.A. and Yokoyama, W.M. Genetic control of natural killing and in vivo tumor elimination by the Chok locus, Journal of Experimental Medicine, 188: pp 2243-2256 (1998)

Inglis, T.J., Garrow, S.C., Adams, C., Henderson, M. and Mayo, M. Dry-season outbreak of melioidosis in Western Australia, Lancet, 352: p 1600 (1998)

Keast, D., Harper, W., Rowbottom, D.G., Greig, J.E., Kargotich, S. and McBride, S.A simple bacterial bioassay for the measurement of L-glutamine, Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 35: pp 110-114 (1998)

Kees, U.R., Spagnolo, D., Hallam, L.A., Ford, J., Ranford, P.R., Baker, D.L., Callen, D.F. and Biegel, J.A. A new pineoblastoma cell line, PER-480, with der(10)t(10;17), der(16)t(1;16), and enhanced MYC expression in the absence of gene amplification, Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics, 100: pp 159-164 (1998)

King, C., Brennan, S., Thompson, P.J. and Stewart, G.A. Dust mite proteolytic allergens induce cytokine release from cultured airway epithelium, Journal of Immunology, 161: pp 3645-3651 (1998)

Koike, E., Kobayashi, T., Nelson, D.J., McWilliam, A.S. and Holt, P.G. Effect of ozone exposure on alveolar macrophage-mediated immunosuppressive activity in rats, Toxicological Sciences, 41: pp 217-223 (1998)

Kulski, J.K., Zhou, J., Frazer, I.H., Sadleir, J.W., Cicchini, M.S., Kelsall, S.R., Shellam, G., Peng, S.W., Qi, Y.M. and Galloway, D.A. Type specific and genotype cross reactive B epitopes of the L1 protein of HPV16 defined by a panel of monoclonal antibodies, Virology, 243: pp 275-282 (1998)

Kulski, J.K., Wilson, R.D., Bending, R. and Grubb, W. Antibiotic resistance and genomic analysis of Enterococci in an intensive care unit and central wards, Pathology, 30: pp 68-72 (1998)

Lancaster, M.U., Hodgetts, S.I., Mackenzie, J.S. and Urosevic, N.Characterization of defective viral RNA produced during persistent infection of Vero cells with Murray Valley encephalitis virus, Journal of Virology, 72: pp 2474-2482 (1998)

Lipscombe, R.J., Nakhoul, A-M., Sanderson, C.J. and Coombe, D.R. Interleukin-5 binds to heparin/heparan sulfate. A model for an interaction with extracellular matrix, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 63: pp 342-350 (1998)

Lynch, N.R., Puccio, F.A., Di Prisco, M.C., Lopez, R.I., Hazell, L.A., Smith, W.A. and Thomas, W.R. Reactivity to recombinant house-dust-mite allergens in asthma and rhinitis in a tropical environment, Allergy, 53: pp 808-811 (1998)

Lynch, N.R., Puccio, F.S., Di Prisco, M.C., Escudero, J.E., Nozzolino, M., Hazel, L.A., Smith, W.A. and Thomas, W.R. Association between allergic disease and reactivity to recombinant Der p 2 allergen of house dust mites in a tropical situation, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 101: pp 562-564 (1998)

McGregor, K., Chang, B.J., Mee, B.J. and Riley, T.V. Moraxella catarrhalis: clinical significance, antimicrobial susceptibility and BRO beta-lactamases, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 17: pp 219-234 (1998)

McLaughlin, V.A., Riley, T.V. and Roberts, C.L. Penicillin resistance in laboratory isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae, in Western Australia, 1990-1994, European Journal of Epidemiology, 14: pp 611-615 (1998)

McWilliam, A.S. and Holt, P.G. Immunobiology of dendritic cells in the respiratory tract: steady-state and inflammatory sentinels?, Toxicology Letters, 102-103: pp 323-329 (1998)

Mibus, D.J., Mee, B.J., McGregor, K.F., Garbin, C.D. and Chang, B.J. The identification of response regulators of Branhamella catarrhalis using PCR, FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, 22: pp 351-354 (1998)

Misso, N.L.A., Peroni, D.J., Watkins, D.N., Stewart, G.A. and Thompson, P.J.Glutathione peroxidase activity and mRNA expression in eosinophils and neutrophils of asthmatic and non-asthmatic subjects, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 63: pp 124-130 (1998)

Olver, S.D.and Price, P. Contrasting phenotypes of liver-infiltrating leucocytes isolated from MCMV-infected BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice, International Journal of Experimental Pathology, 79: pp 33-46 (1998)

Pereira, E., Goldblatt, J., Rye, P., Sanderson, C.J. and Le Souef, P. Mutation analysis of interleukin-5 in an asthmatic cohort, Human Mutation, 11: pp 51-54 (1998)

Prescott, S.L., Macaubas, C., Holt, B.J., Smallacombe, T.B., Loh, R., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. Transplacental priming of the human immune system to environmental allergens: universal skewing of initial T cell responses toward the Th2 cytokine profile, Journal of Immunology, 160: pp 4730-4737 (1998)

Prescott, S.L. and Holt, P.G. Abnormalities in cord blood mononuclear cytokine production as a predictor of later atopic disease in childhood, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 28: pp 1313-1316 (1998)

Prescott, S.L., Sly, P.D. and Holt, P.G. Raised serum IgE associated with reduced responsiveness to DPT vaccination during infancy, Lancet, 351: p 1489 (1998)

Prescott, S.L., Macaubas, C., Smallacombe, T., Holt, B.J., Sly, P.D., Loh, R. and Holt, P.G. Reciprocal age-related patterns of allergen-specific T-cell immunity in normal vs. atopic infants, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 28:Suppl 5, pp 39-44 (1998)

Rank, F. and Riley, T.V. Bacterial spores and sporocidal agents, Australian Infection Control, 3: pp 16-21 (1998)

Riley, T.V. Clostridium difficile: a pathogen of the nineties, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 17: pp 137-141 (1998)

Rowbottom, D., Keast, D., Pervan, Z., Goodman, C., Bhagat, C., Kakulas, B. and Morton, A. The role of glutamine in the aetiology of the chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study, Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 4:2, pp 3-22 (1998)

Rowbottom, D., Keast, D., Pervan, Z. and Morton, A. The physiological response to exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome, Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 4:2, pp 33-49 (1998)

Rylander, R. and Holt, P.G. (1->3)-b-D-glucan and endotoxin modulate immune response to inhaled allergen, Mediators of Inflammation, 7: pp 105-110 (1998)

Rylander, R., Norrhall, M., Engdahl, U., Tunsater, A. and Holt, P.G. Airways inflammation, atopy, and (1->3)-b-D-glucan exposures in two schools, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 158: pp 1685-1687 (1998)

Sangster, M.Y., Mackenzie, J.S. and Shellam, G.R. Genetically determined resistance to flavivirus infection in wild Mus musculus domesticus and other taxonomic groups in the genus Mus, Archives of Virology, 143: pp 697-715 (1998)

Schwenger, G.T.F., Mordvinov, V.A., Karlen, S., D'Ercole, M. and Sanderson, C.J.Identification of two novel palindromic regulatory elements in the murine interleukin-5 promoter, Molecular Immunology, 35: pp 149-158 (1998)

Sporik, R., Hill, D.J., Thompson, P.J., Stewart, G.A., Carlin, J.B., Nolan, T.M., Kemp, A.S. and Hosking, C.S. The Melbourne House Dust Mite Study: Long-term efficacy of house dust mite reduction strategies, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 101: pp 451-456 (1998)

Stewart, G.A., van Hage-Hamsten, M., Krska, K., Thompson, P.J. and Olsson, S. An enzymatic analysis of the storage mite Lepidoglyphus destructor, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 119B:2, pp 341-347 (1998)

Stumbles, P.A., Thomas, J.A., Pimm, C.L., Lee, P.T., Venaille, T.J., Proksch, S. and Holt, P.G. Resting respiratory tract dendritic cells preferentially stimulate T helper cell type 2 (Th2) responses and require obligatory cytokine signals for induction of Th1 immunity, Journal of Experimental Medicine, 188: pp 2019-2031 (1998)

Thomas, W.R., Smith, W. and Hales, B.J. House dust mite allergen characterisation: implications for T-cell responses and immunotherapy, International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 115: pp 9-14 (1998)

Thomas, W.R., Smith, W-A. and Hales, B.J. Allergens - sequence diversity and T-cell recognition, Allergic and Clinical Immunology International, 10: pp 16-22 (1998)

Winton, H.L., Wan, H., Cannell, M.B., Gruenert, D.C., Thompson, P.J., Garrod, D.R., Stewart, G.A. and Robinson, C. Cell lines of pulmonary and non-pulmonary origin as tools to study the effects of house dust mite proteinases on the regulation of epithelial permeability, Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 28: pp 1273-1285 (1998)

Winton, H.L., Wan, H., Cannell, M.B., Thompson, P.J., Garrod, D.R., Stewart, G.A. and Robinson, C. Class specific inhibition of house dust mite proteinases which cleave cell adhesion, induce cell death and which increase the permeability of lung epithelium, British Journal of Pharmacology, 124: pp 1048-1059 (1998)

Yang, Y-P., Thomas, W.R., Chong, P., Loosmore, S.M. and Klein, M.H. A 20-kilodalton N-terminal fragment of the D15 protein contains a protective epitope(s) against Haemophilus influenzae type a and type b, Infection and Immunity, 66: pp 3349-3354 (1998)

Yeow, W-S., Lawson, C.M. and Beilharz, M.W. Antiviral activities of individual murine IFN-a subtypes in vivo: intramuscular injection of IFN expression constructs reduces cytomegalovirus replication, Journal of Immunology, 160: pp 2932-2939 (1998)

Conference Publications

Holt, P.G. Ontogeny of atopy, INABIS '98 - 5th Internet World Congress on Biomedical Sciences, http://www.mcmaster.ca/inabis98/denburg/, McMaster University, pp 1-7 (1998)

Others

Carson, C.F. and Riley, T.V. Antimicrobial activity of tea tree oil, :98/70, pp 1-52, Canberra(1998)

Coles, K.A., Plant, A.J., Riley, T.V. and Smith, D.W. (Review)Cardiovascular disease: an infectious aetiology?, 9:1, pp 17-27, London (1998)

Davis-Poynter, N.J. and Farrell, H.E. (Review)Human and murine cytomegalovirus evasion of cytotoxic T lymphocyte and natural killer cell-mediated immune responses, 8: pp 369-376, Orlando, Florida (1998)

Farrell, H.E. and Davis-Poynter, N.J. (Review)From sabotage to camouflage: viral evasion of cytotoxic T lymphocyte and natural killer cell-mediated immunity, 9: pp 369-378, Orlando, Florida (1998)

Holt, P.G. (Review)Regulation of immune responses at mucosal surfaces: Allergic respiratory disease as a paradigm, 76:2, pp 119-124, Carlton, Victoria, Australia (1998)

Kargotich, S., Goodman, C., Keast, D. and Morton, A.R. (Review)The influence of exercise-induced plasma volume changes on the interpretation of biochemical parameters used for monitoring exercise, training and sport, 26:2, pp 101-117, Auckland, NZ (1998)

Karlen, S., De Boer, M.L., Lipscombe, R.J., Lutz, W., Mordinov, V.A. and Sanderson, C.J. (Review)Biological and molecular characteristics of interleukin-5 and its receptor, 16: pp 227-247, Amsterdam, Netherlands(1998)

Mackenzie, J.S., Broom, A.K., Hall, R.A., Johansen, C.A., Lindsay, M.D., Phillips, D.A., Ritchie, S.A., Russell, R.C. and Smith, D.W. (Review)Arboviruses in the Australian region, 1990 to 1998, 22:6, pp 93-100, Canberra (1998)

Sanderson, C.J. Interleukin-5 and its Receptor, Encyclopedia of Immunology, 3: pp 1456-1458, London (1998)

Schwenger, G.T.F. and Sanderson, C.J. (Review)New directions in understanding interleukin-5 gene expression, 28: pp 443-450, Amsterdam, Netherlands(1998)

Shellam, G.R., Sangster, M.Y. and Urosevic, N. (Review)Genetic control of host resistance to flavivirus infection in animals, 17:1, pp 231-248, Paris (1998)

Thomas, W.R. and Smith, W. (Review)House dust-mite allergens, 53: pp 821-832, Copenhagen, Denmark (1998)