Dennis Kasper, MD

William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Functional activity of antibodies to the group B polysaccharide of group B streptococci elicited by a polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine.
Authors: Authors: Marques MB, Kasper DL, Shroff A, Michon F, Jennings HJ, Wessels MR.
Infect Immun
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Immunochemical characterization of two surface polysaccharides of Bacteroides fragilis.
Authors: Authors: Pantosti A, Tzianabos AO, Onderdonk AB, Kasper DL.
Infect Immun
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Antibody recognition of the type 14 pneumococcal capsule. Evidence for a conformational epitope in a neutral polysaccharide.
Authors: Authors: Wessels MR, Kasper DL.
J Exp Med
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Surface-bound capsular polysaccharide of type Ia group B Streptococcus mediates C1 binding and activation of the classic complement pathway.
Authors: Authors: Levy NJ, Kasper DL.
J Immunol
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Interactions of Bacteroides fragilis and phagocytes: studies with whole organisms, purified capsular polysaccharide and clindamycin-treated bacteria.
Authors: Authors: Wade BH, Kasper DL, Mandell GL.
J Antimicrob Chemother
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Capsular sialic acid prevents activation of the alternative complement pathway by type III, group B streptococci.
Authors: Authors: Edwards MS, Kasper DL, Jennings HJ, Baker CJ, Nicholson-Weller A.
J Immunol
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Influence of preimmunization antibody levels on the specificity of the immune response to related polysaccharide antigens.
Authors: Authors: Baker CJ, Kasper DL, Edwards MS, Schiffman G.
N Engl J Med
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Experimental animal models for anaerobic infections.
Authors: Authors: Onderdonk AB, Kasper DL, Mansheim BJ, Louie TJ, Gorbach SL, Bartlett JG.
Rev Infect Dis
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Colonization with group B streptococci in girls under 16 years of age.
Authors: Authors: Hammerschlag MR, Baker CJ, Alpert S, Kasper DL, Rosner I, Thurston P, Webb BJ, McCormack WM.
Pediatrics
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Antigenic specificity of bactericidal antibodies in antisera to Neisseria meningitidis.
Authors: Authors: Kasper DL, Winkelhake JL, Brandt BL, Artenstein MS.
J Infect Dis
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