Iftekhar, Nahid Tofail, Qadri, F., Rahman, M., Amin, M.R., Rahman, K.M.
Objective: Develop a specific diagnostic test for visceral leishmaniasis in Bangladesh. Methodology: Sera of 32 confirmed visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients, obtained from different hospitals in...
Islam, L.N., Ferdous, A., Azim, T., Qadri, F., Rahman, A., Islam, M.S., ...
Changes in neutrophil response to N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) and the phenotype of peripheral blood mononuclear cells were studied in monkeys after oral challenge with Shigellae....
Detection of antibodies to toxin-coregulated pili in sera from cholera patients (2004)
Attridge, Stephen R., Wallerstrom, G., Qadri, F., Svennerholm, A-M.
Detection of antibodies to toxin-coregulated pili in sera from cholera patients (2004)
Attridge, Stephen R., Wallerstrom, G., Qadri, F., Svennerholm, A-M.
Sensitive microplate assay for detection of bactericidal antibodies to Vibrio cholerae O139 (2002)
Attridge, Stephen R., Johansson, C., Trach, D. D., Qadri, F., Svennerholm, A.
Sensitive microplate assay for detection of bactericidal antibodies to Vibrio cholerae O139 (2002)
Attridge, Stephen R., Johansson, C., Trach, D. D., Qadri, F., Svennerholm, A.
Sack, R.B., Sack, D.A., Colwell, R.R., Huq, A., Chun, J., Zo, Y., ...
Rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal from stool specimens by PCR (1997)
Albert, M.J., Islam, D., Nahar, S., Qadri, F., Falklind, S., Weintraub, A.
In a previous study using pure bacterial cultures in a PCR assay, a primer pair corresponding to a unique chromosomal region of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal generated an amplicon from only V. cholerae...
Rudin, A., Wiklund, G., Wennerås, C., Qadri, F.
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) adhere to the intestinal mucosa by a number of fimbrial colonization factors (CFs) that have been claimed to induce only type-specific immunity. However, adult...
Characterization of Aeromonas trota strains that cross-react with Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal (1995)
Albert, M.John, Ansaruzzaman, M., Shimada, T., Rahman, A., Bhuiyan, N.A., Nahar, S., ...
It has previously been shown that Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal shares antigens with V. cholerae serogroups O22 and O155. We detected six surface water isolates of Aeromonas trota that agglutinated in...
Girón, Jorge A., Qadri, F., Azim, T., Jarvis, K.J., Kaper, J.B., Albert, M.J.
The bundle-forming pilus (BFP) produced by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) is associated with the presence of a large EPEC adherence factor plasmid and the formation of localized adherence...
Maternal immunization with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (1992)
Shahid, Nigar, Steinhoff, Mark C., Qadri, F., Hoque, S.S., Eusof, Abu, Hossain, M., ...
The role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of shigellosis (1988)
Bennish, Michael, Salam, M.A., Qadri, F., Keusch, Gerald, Dinarello, Charles, Struelens, Marc
The role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of shigellosis (1988)
Bennish, Michael, Salam, M.A., Qadri, F., Keusch, Gerald, Dinarello, Charless, Struelens, Marc
Cytokines in the stools of children with complicated shigellosis.
Azim, T, Halder, R C, Sarker, M S, Ahmed, S, Hamadani, J, Chowdhury, A, ...
The pathogenesis of the systemic complications, leukemoid reaction and hemolytic uremic syndrome, associated with Shigella dysenteriae type 1 infection is not well understood. The excessive...
Qadri, F, Mohi, G, Hossain, J, Azim, T, Khan, A M, Salam, M A, ...
Vibrio cholerae serogroup O139, now considered to be the second organism capable of causing epidemic severe dehydrating cholera, contains a capsular polysaccharide which makes it difficult for it to...
Qadri, F, Mohi, M G, Chowdhury, A, Alam, K, Azim, T, Sears, C, ...
A monoclonal antibody, ICT11, specific for the toxin of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) neutralized the cytotoxic effect of the toxin on human colonic cell line HT-29/C1. In an evaluation...
Azim, T, Qadri, F, Ahmed, S, Sarker, M S, Halder, R C, Hamadani, J, ...
Antibody responses to the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of shigellae were compared between children with uncomplicated and complicated Shigella dysenteriae 1 infection. One hundred fifteen children...
Qadri, F, Jonson, G, Begum, Y A, Wennerås, C, Albert, M J, Salam, M A, ...
The mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin (MSHA) is a type 4 pilus present in Vibrio cholerae O1 strains of the El Tor biotype, as well as in strains of serogroup O139. It has been shown to be a...
Monoclonal antibodies specific for the bundle-forming pilus of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.
Girón, J A, Qadri, F, Azim, T, Jarvis, K J, Kaper, J B, Albert, M J
The bundle-forming pilus (BFP) produced by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) is associated with the presence of a large EPEC adherence factor plasmid and the formation of localized adherence...
Comparison of immune responses in patients infected with Vibrio cholerae O139 and O1.
Qadri, F, Wennerås, C, Albert, M J, Hossain, J, Mannoor, K, Begum, Y A, ...
Vibrio cholerae O139 has recently emerged as the second etiologic agent of cholera in Asia. A study was carried out to evaluate the induction of specific immune responses to the organism in V....
Qadri, F, Hasan, J A, Hossain, J, Chowdhury, A, Begum, Y A, Azim, T, ...
A monoclonal antibody-based test, Bengal SMART, was developed for rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym Bengal directly from stool specimens. The test, which takes about 15 min to complete,...
Characterization of Aeromonas trota strains that cross-react with Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal.
Albert, M J, Ansaruzzaman, M, Shimada, T, Rahman, A, Bhuiyan, N A, Nahar, S, ...
It has previously been shown that Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal shares antigens with V. cholerae serogroups O22 and O155. We detected six surface water isolates of Aeromonas trota that agglutinated in...
Faruque, S M, Ahmed, K M, Abdul Alim, A R, Qadri, F, Siddique, A K, Albert, M J
The emergence of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal in 1993, its rapid spread in an epidemic form, in which it replaced existing strains of V. cholerae O1 during 1992 and 1993, and the subsequent...
Rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal from stool specimens by PCR.
Albert, M J, Islam, D, Nahar, S, Qadri, F, Falklind, S, Weintraub, A
In a previous study using pure bacterial cultures in a PCR assay, a primer pair corresponding to a unique chromosomal region of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal generated an amplicon from only V. cholerae...
Albert, M J, Qadri, F, Haque, A, Bhuiyan, N A
Forty-one strains of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli formed clumps visible as a scum at the surface of a Mueller-Hinton broth shaker culture. Sixty-one control strains of E. coli did not. Scum...
Hemagglutinating properties of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
Qadri, F, Haque, A, Faruque, S M, Bettelheim, K A, Robins-Browne, R, Albert, M J
Many intestinal bacterial pathogens possess hemagglutinating properties, which are indicative of their adhesive properties to the intestinal mucosal surface. To understand the bacteria-mucosa...
Qadri, F, Chowdhury, A, Hossain, J, Chowdhury, K, Azim, T, Shimada, T, ...
A monoclonal antibody-based coagglutination test directly detected Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym Bengal in 83 of 120 watery diarrheal stool specimens; on culture, 90 samples were positive. Thus, with...
Characterization of Aeromonas caviae antigens which cross-react with Shigella boydii 5.
Albert, M J, Qadri, F, Ansaruzzaman, M, Kibriya, A K, Haider, K, Neogi, P K, ...
Live and boiled cells of 16 strains of Aeromonas caviae, isolated from patients with diarrhea, agglutinated with Shigella boydii 5 antiserum in a slide test. Further studies with seven selected...
Congo red binding and salt aggregation as indicators of virulence in Shigella species.
Qadri, F, Hossain, S A, Ciznár, I, Haider, K, Ljungh, A, Wadstrom, T, ...
Smooth strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1, Shigella flexneri, Shigella boydii, and Shigella sonnei which form pigmented colonies (Pcr+) on Congo red agar were virulent in the Sereny test. Smooth...
Outbreak of keratoconjunctivitis due to Salmonella weltevreden in a guinea pig colony.
Albert, M J, Ansaruzzaman, M, Faruque, S M, Haider, K, Qadri, F, Islam, M M, ...
The purpose of this report is to demonstrate that the ability to produce keratoconjunctivitis (KC) is a property found in Salmonella weltevreden. This observation is contrary to previous reports that...
Hemagglutinating properties of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and other Shigella species.
Strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 cultured in Casamino Acids-yeast extract broth medium in the presence of 1 mM calcium chloride at 37 degrees C for 22 h induced hemagglutination of erythrocytes...
Qadri, F, Azim, T, Chowdhury, A, Hossain, J, Sack, R B, Albert, M J
Mouse monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) were derived against acetone-treated whole cells of the newly recognized Vibrio cholerae O139 serogroup which is causing epidemics of cholera-like disease in India...
1. 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus was purified approximately 260-fold on triazine-immobilized dye columns to a final specific activity of 54 mumol of NADP+...
Cytokines in the stools of children with complicated shigellosis.
Azim, T, Halder, R C, Sarker, M S, Ahmed, S, Hamadani, J, Chowdhury, A, ...
The pathogenesis of the systemic complications, leukemoid reaction and hemolytic uremic syndrome, associated with Shigella dysenteriae type 1 infection is not well understood. The excessive...
Qadri, F, Mohi, G, Hossain, J, Azim, T, Khan, A M, Salam, M A, ...
Vibrio cholerae serogroup O139, now considered to be the second organism capable of causing epidemic severe dehydrating cholera, contains a capsular polysaccharide which makes it difficult for it to...
Qadri, F, Mohi, M G, Chowdhury, A, Alam, K, Azim, T, Sears, C, ...
A monoclonal antibody, ICT11, specific for the toxin of enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) neutralized the cytotoxic effect of the toxin on human colonic cell line HT-29/C1. In an evaluation...
Azim, T, Qadri, F, Ahmed, S, Sarker, M S, Halder, R C, Hamadani, J, ...
Antibody responses to the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of shigellae were compared between children with uncomplicated and complicated Shigella dysenteriae 1 infection. One hundred fifteen children...
Qadri, F, Jonson, G, Begum, Y A, Wennerås, C, Albert, M J, Salam, M A, ...
The mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin (MSHA) is a type 4 pilus present in Vibrio cholerae O1 strains of the El Tor biotype, as well as in strains of serogroup O139. It has been shown to be a...
Monoclonal antibodies specific for the bundle-forming pilus of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.
Girón, J A, Qadri, F, Azim, T, Jarvis, K J, Kaper, J B, Albert, M J
The bundle-forming pilus (BFP) produced by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) is associated with the presence of a large EPEC adherence factor plasmid and the formation of localized adherence...
Comparison of immune responses in patients infected with Vibrio cholerae O139 and O1.
Qadri, F, Wennerås, C, Albert, M J, Hossain, J, Mannoor, K, Begum, Y A, ...
Vibrio cholerae O139 has recently emerged as the second etiologic agent of cholera in Asia. A study was carried out to evaluate the induction of specific immune responses to the organism in V....
Qadri, F, Hasan, J A, Hossain, J, Chowdhury, A, Begum, Y A, Azim, T, ...
A monoclonal antibody-based test, Bengal SMART, was developed for rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym Bengal directly from stool specimens. The test, which takes about 15 min to complete,...
Characterization of Aeromonas trota strains that cross-react with Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal.
Albert, M J, Ansaruzzaman, M, Shimada, T, Rahman, A, Bhuiyan, N A, Nahar, S, ...
It has previously been shown that Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal shares antigens with V. cholerae serogroups O22 and O155. We detected six surface water isolates of Aeromonas trota that agglutinated in...
Faruque, S M, Ahmed, K M, Abdul Alim, A R, Qadri, F, Siddique, A K, Albert, M J
The emergence of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal in 1993, its rapid spread in an epidemic form, in which it replaced existing strains of V. cholerae O1 during 1992 and 1993, and the subsequent...
Rapid detection of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal from stool specimens by PCR.
Albert, M J, Islam, D, Nahar, S, Qadri, F, Falklind, S, Weintraub, A
In a previous study using pure bacterial cultures in a PCR assay, a primer pair corresponding to a unique chromosomal region of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal generated an amplicon from only V. cholerae...
Albert, M J, Qadri, F, Haque, A, Bhuiyan, N A
Forty-one strains of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli formed clumps visible as a scum at the surface of a Mueller-Hinton broth shaker culture. Sixty-one control strains of E. coli did not. Scum...
Hemagglutinating properties of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.
Qadri, F, Haque, A, Faruque, S M, Bettelheim, K A, Robins-Browne, R, Albert, M J
Many intestinal bacterial pathogens possess hemagglutinating properties, which are indicative of their adhesive properties to the intestinal mucosal surface. To understand the bacteria-mucosa...
Qadri, F, Chowdhury, A, Hossain, J, Chowdhury, K, Azim, T, Shimada, T, ...
A monoclonal antibody-based coagglutination test directly detected Vibrio cholerae O139 synonym Bengal in 83 of 120 watery diarrheal stool specimens; on culture, 90 samples were positive. Thus, with...
Characterization of Aeromonas caviae antigens which cross-react with Shigella boydii 5.
Albert, M J, Qadri, F, Ansaruzzaman, M, Kibriya, A K, Haider, K, Neogi, P K, ...
Live and boiled cells of 16 strains of Aeromonas caviae, isolated from patients with diarrhea, agglutinated with Shigella boydii 5 antiserum in a slide test. Further studies with seven selected...
Congo red binding and salt aggregation as indicators of virulence in Shigella species.
Qadri, F, Hossain, S A, Ciznár, I, Haider, K, Ljungh, A, Wadstrom, T, ...
Smooth strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1, Shigella flexneri, Shigella boydii, and Shigella sonnei which form pigmented colonies (Pcr+) on Congo red agar were virulent in the Sereny test. Smooth...
Outbreak of keratoconjunctivitis due to Salmonella weltevreden in a guinea pig colony.
Albert, M J, Ansaruzzaman, M, Faruque, S M, Haider, K, Qadri, F, Islam, M M, ...
The purpose of this report is to demonstrate that the ability to produce keratoconjunctivitis (KC) is a property found in Salmonella weltevreden. This observation is contrary to previous reports that...
Hemagglutinating properties of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and other Shigella species.
Strains of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 cultured in Casamino Acids-yeast extract broth medium in the presence of 1 mM calcium chloride at 37 degrees C for 22 h induced hemagglutination of erythrocytes...
Qadri, F, Azim, T, Chowdhury, A, Hossain, J, Sack, R B, Albert, M J
Mouse monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) were derived against acetone-treated whole cells of the newly recognized Vibrio cholerae O139 serogroup which is causing epidemics of cholera-like disease in India...
1. 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus was purified approximately 260-fold on triazine-immobilized dye columns to a final specific activity of 54 mumol of NADP+...
Qadri, F, Bhuiyan, T R, Dutta, K K, Raqib, R, Alam, M S, Alam, N H, ...
Background and aims: The general concept is that as Vibrio cholerae is not invasive, it mediates a non-inflammatory type of infection. This is being re-evaluated based on available data that natural...
Unger, Th., Badoer, E., Gareis, C., Girchev, R., Kotrba, M., Qadri, F., ...
1 Angiotensin II (ANG II) and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) are functionally antagonistic circulating hormones involved in blood pressure and body fluid regulation. An inappropriate atrial...