Studies Connecting Autoimmunity to Viral and Bacterial Infection

Infections and autoimmunity: the multifaceted relationship.
Sfriso P, Ghirardello A, Botsios C, Tonon M, Zen M, Bassi N, Bassetto F, Doria A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Padova, Via Giustiniani, 2, 35128 Padova, Italy. (2009)

Infections and autoimmunity: a panorama.
Pordeus V, Szyper-Kravitz M, Levy RA, Vaz NM, Shoenfeld Y.
Clinical Research, Pro Cardiaco Hospital Research Center-PROCEP, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (2008)

From infection to autoimmunity.
Fairweather D, Kaya Z, Shellam GR, Lawson CM, Rose NR.
The Department of Pathology and The W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (2001)

Infection, vaccines and other environmental triggers of autoimmunity.
Molina V, Shoenfeld Y.
Department of Medicine B and The Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel. (2005)


Infections and autoimmune diseases.
Bach JF.
Laboratoire d'Immunologie, Hôpital Necker, 161 rue de Sèvres, 75743 Paris Cedex 15, France. bach@necker.fr
(This abstract is really thorough and fascinating!)

Infection in systemic lupus erythematosus: friend or foe?
Francis L, Perl A.
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine State University of New York, College of Medicine 750 East Adams Street Syracuse, New York 13210, USA

Can infections protect against autoimmunity?
Gaisford W, Cooke A.
Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. (2009)

Induction, exacerbation and inhibition of allergic and autoimmune diseases by infection.
Kamradt T, Göggel R, Erb KJ.
Institut für Immunologie, Klinikum der Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena, 07740 Jena, Germany. (2005)


Regulation of type 1 diabetes, tuberculosis, and asthma by parasites.
Liu Z, Liu Q, Bleich D, Salgame P, Gause WC.
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Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. (2010)


Parasitic worms and inflammatory diseases.
Zaccone P, Fehervari Z, Phillips JM, Dunne DW, Cooke A.
Department of Pathology, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge, UK. (2006)