UCSF Program in Microbial Pathogenesis and Host Defense

Publications


  1. Vigil, A., R. Ortega, A. Jain, R. Nakajima-Sasaki, X. Tan, B.B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten, J.E. Koehler and P.L. Felgner. "Identification of the feline humoral immune response to Bartonella henselae infection by protein microarray," PLoS ONE, 5(7): e11447 (2010).
  2. Bouchouicha, R., B. Durand, M. Monteil, B. Chomel, M. Berrich, M. Arvand, R.J. Birtles, E. Breitschwerdt, J.E. Koehler, R. Maggi, S. Maruyama, R. Kasten, E. Petit, H.-J. Boulouis and N. Haddad. "Molecular epidemiology of feline and human Bartonella henselae isolates," Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15:813-816 (2009).
  3. Chomel, B.B., J.B. Henn, R.W. Kasten, N.C. Nieto, J. Foley, S. Papageorgiou, C. Allen and J.E. Koehler. "Dogs are more permissive than cats or guinea pigs to experimental infection with a human isolate of Bartonella rochalimae," Veterinary Research, 40:27 (2009).
  4. Chomel, B.B., H.-J. Boulouis, E.B. Breitschwerdt, R.W. Kasten, M. Vayssier-Taussat, R.J. Birtles, J.E. Koehler and C. Dehio. "Ecological fitness and strategies of adaptation of Bartonella species to their hosts and vectors variably-expressed outer membrane proteins are required for bloodstream infection of the host," Veterinary Research, 40:29 (2009).
  5. Henn, J.B., M.W. Gabriel, R.W. Kasten, R.N. Brown, J.E. Koehler, K.A. MacDonald, M.D. Kittleson, W.P. Thomas and B.B. Chomel. "Infective endocarditis in a dog and the phylogenetic relationship of the associated "Bartonella rochalimae" strain with isolates from dogs, gray foxes, and a human," Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 47:787-790 (2009).
  6. MacKichan, J.K., H.L. Gerns, Y.-T. Chen, P. Zhang and J.E. Koehler. "A SacB mutagenesis strategy reveals that the Bartonella quintana variably-expressed outer membrane proteins are required for bloodstream infection of the host," Infection and Immunity, 76:788-795 (2008).
  7. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonellosis," in AIDS Therapy, Third Edition (Dolin, R., H. Masur and M. Saag, Eds) Elsevier Press, Philadelphia, pp. 757-764 (2008).
  8. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella infections in HIV-infected individuals," in Global HIV/AIDS Medicine (P.A. Volberding, P.A., M.A. Sande, W.C. Greene, and J.M.A. Lange, Eds) Elsevier Press, Philadelphia, pp. 425-436 (2008).
  9. Eremeeva M.E., Gerns H.L., Lydy S.L., Goo J.S., Ryan E.T., Mathew S.S., Ferraro M.J., Holden J.M., Nicholson W.L., Dasch G.A., Koehler J.E. "Bacteremia, fever, and splenomegaly caused by a newly recognized Bartonella species."Supplementary Appendix. New England Journal of Medicine, 356:2381-2387 (2007).
  10. Boonjakuakul J.K., Gerns H.L., Chen Y.T., Hicks L.D., Minnick M.F., Dixon S.E., Hall S.C., Koehler J.E. "Proteomic and immunoblot analyses of Bartonella quintana total membrane proteins identify antigens recognized by sera from infected patients." Infection and Immunity, May;75:2548-2561 (2007).
  11. Koehler J.E., Duncan L.M. "Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 30-2005. A 56-year-old man with fever and axillary lymphadenopathy." New England Journal of Medicine, 353:1387-1394 (2005).
  12. Zhang, P., B.B. Chomel, M.K. Schau, J.S. Goo, S. Droz, K.L. Kelminson, S.S. George, N.W. Lerche and J.E. Koehler. "A family of variably expressed outer-membrane proteins mediates adhesion and autoaggregation in Bartonella quintana,"Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 101:13630-13635 (2004). Supporting tables. Supporting materials and methods. Supporting figures. Supporting figure legends.
  13. Rolain, J.M., P. Brouqui, J.E. Koehler, C. Maguina, M.J. Dolan and D. Raoult. "Recommendations for treatment of human infections caused by Bartonella species," Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 48:1921-1933 (2004). [Peer-reviewed treatment consensus statement]
  14. Koehler, J.E., M.A. Sanchez, S. Tye, C.S. Garrido-Rowland, F.M. Chen, T. Maurer, J.L. Cooper, J.G. Olson, A.L. Reingold, W.K. Hadley, R.R. Regnery and J.W. Tappero. "Prevalence of Bartonella infection among HIV-infected patients with fever," Clinical Infectious Diseases, 37:559-66 (2003).
  15. Yamamoto, K., B.B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten, C.M. Hew, D.K. Weber, J.E. Koehler and N.C. Pedersen. "Infection and re-infection of domestic cats with various Bartonella species or types: B. henselae type I is protective against heterologous challenge with B. henselae type II," Veterinary Microbiology, 92:73-86 (2003).
  16. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonellosis," in AIDS Therapy, Second Edition (Dolin, R., H. Masur and M.S. Saag, Eds) Churchill Livingstone, San Francisco, pp. 491-497 (2003).
  17. Chang, C-c., B.B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten, J.W. Tappero, M.A. Sanchez and J.E. Koehler. "Molecular epidemiology of Bartonella henselae infection in HIV-infected patients and their cat contacts using pulsed field gel electrophoresis and genotyping," Journal of Infectious Diseases, 186:1733-1739 (2002).
  18. Koehler, J.E. and D.A. Relman. "Bartonella species," in Antimicrobial Therapy and Vaccines, Second Edition (Yu, V.L., T.C. Merigan, Jr. and S.L. Barriere, Eds) Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, in press (2002).
  19. Yamamoto, K., B.B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten, C.M. Hew, D.K. Weber, W.I. Lee, S. Droz and J.E. Koehler. "Experimental infection of domestic cats with Bartonella koehlerae and comparison of protein and DNA profiles with those of other Bartonella species infecting felines," Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 40:466-474 (2002).
  20. Park, S.Y., K.L. Kelminson, A.K. Lee, P. Zhang, R.E. Warner, D. Rehkopf, S.B. Calderwood and J.E. Koehler. "Identification, characterization and functional analysis of a gene encoding the ferric uptake regulation protein in Bartonella species," Journal of Bacteriology, 183:5751-5755 (2001).
  21. Cunningham, E.T. and J.E. Koehler. "Ocular Bartonellosis," American Journal of Ophthalmology, 130:340-349 (2000).
  22. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella Species," in Persistent Bacterial Infections (Nataro, J.P., M.J. Blaser and S. Cunningham-Rundles, Eds) American Society for Microbiology Press, Washington, D.C., pp. 339-353 (2000).
  23. Koehler, J.E. "Bacillary angiomatosis and other unusual infections in HIV-infected individuals," in The Medical Management of AIDS, Sixth Edition (Sande, M.A. and P.A. Volberding, Eds) W.B. Saunders, Inc., Philadelphia, pp. 411-428 (1999).
  24. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonellosis," in AIDS Therapy (Dolin, R., H. Masur and M.S. Saag, Eds) Churchill Livingstone, San Francisco, pp. 392-399 (1999).
  25. Matar, G.M., J.E. Koehler, G. Malcolm, M.A. Lambert-Fair, J. Tappero, S.B. Hunter and B. Swaminathan. "Identification of Bartonella species directly in clinical specimens by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of a 16S rRNA gene fragment," Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 37:4045-4047 (1999).
  26. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella: Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis agents," in The AIDS Knowledge Base, Third Edition (Cohen, P.T., M.A. Sande and P.A. Volberding, Eds) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, pp. 625-635 (1999).
  27. Koehler, J.E. and D.A. Relman. "Bartonella species," in Antimicrobial Therapy and Vaccines (Yu, V.L., T.C. Merigan, Jr. and S.L. Barriere, Eds) Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, pp. 578-583 (1999).
  28. Relman, D.A., D.N. Fredricks, K.E. Yoder, G. Mirowski, T. Berger and J.E. Koehler. "Absence of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus DNA in bacillary angiomatosis-peliosis lesions," Journal of Infectious Diseases, 180:1386-1389 (1999).
  29. Spach, D.H. and J.E. Koehler. "Bartonella-associated infections," in Infectious Disease Clinics of North America: Emerging Pathogens (Conte, J. and J.M. Hughes, Eds) W.B. Saunders, Inc., Philadelphia, 12:137-155 (1998).
  30. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella: An emerging human pathogen," in Emerging Infections I (Scheld, W.M., D. Armstrong and J.M. Hughes, Eds) American Society for Microbiology Press, Washington, D.C., pp. 147-163 (1998).
  31. George, T.I., G. Manley, J.E. Koehler, V.S. Hung, M. McDermott and A. Bollen. "Detection of Bartonella henselae by polymerase chain reaction in brain tissue of an immunocompromised patient with multiple enhancing lesions. Case report and review of the literature," Journal of Neurosurgery, 89:640-644 (1998).
  32. Warren, K., E. Goldstein, V.S. Hung, J.E. Koehler and W. Richardson. "Use of retinal biopsy to diagnose Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) henselae retinitis in an HIV-infected patient," Archives of Ophthalmology, 116:937-940 1998).
  33. Tappero, J.W. and J.E. Koehler. "Images in clinical medicine: Bacillary angiomatosis or Kaposi's sarcoma?" New England Journal of Medicine, 337:1888 (1997).
  34. Koehler, J.E., M.A. Sanchez, C.S. Garrido, M.J. Whitfeld, F.M. Chen, T.G. Berger, M.C. Rodriguez-Barradas, P.E. LeBoit and J.W. Tappero. "Molecular epidemiology of Bartonella infections in patients with bacillary angiomatosis-peliosis," New England Journal of Medicine, 337:1876-1883 (1997).
  35. Whitfeld, M.J., S. Kaveh, J.E. Koehler, P. Mead and T.G. Berger. "Bacillary angiomatosis associated with myositis in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus," Clinical Infectious Diseases, 24:562-564 (1997).
  36. Abbott, R.C., B.B. Chomel, R.W. Kasten, K.A. Floyd-Hawkins, Y. Kikuchi, J.E. Koehler and N.C. Pedersen. "Experimental and natural infection of cats with Bartonella henselae," Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 20:41-51 (1997).
  37. Koehler, J.E. "Bacillary angiomatosis and other unusual infections in HIV infected individuals," in The Medical Management of AIDS, Fifth Edition (Sande, M.A. and P.A. Volberding, Eds) W.B. Saunders, Inc., Philadelphia, pp. 363-380 (1996).
  38. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella infections," in Advances in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Volume 11 (Aronoff, S.C., W.T. Hughes, S. Kohl, W.T. Speck and E.R. Wald, Eds) Mosby-Year Book, Inc., Chicago, pp. 1-27 (1996).
  39. Tappero, J.W. and J.E. Koehler. "Bacillary angiomatosis, cat scratch disease, and Bartonellosis," in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery (Arndt, K.A., P.E. LeBoit, J.K. Robinson and B.U. Wintroub, Eds) W.B. Saunders, Co., Philadelphia, pp. 1023-1029 (1996).
  40. Long, S.R., M.J. Whitfeld, C. Eades, J.E. Koehler, A.P. Korn and C.J. Zaloudek. "Bacillary angiomatosis of the cervix and vulva in a patient with AIDS," Obstetrics and Gynecology, 88:709-711 (1996).
  41. Chomel, B.B., R.W. Kasten, K. Floyd-Hawkins, B. Chi, K. Yamamoto, J. Roberts-Wilson, A.N. Gurfield, R.C. Abbott, N.C. Pedersen and J.E. Koehler. "Experimental transmission of Bartonella henselae by the cat flea,"Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 34:1952-1956 (1996).
  42. Liston, T.E. and J.E. Koehler. "Granulomatous hepatitis and necrotizing splenitis due to Bartonella henselae in a patient with cancer: Case report and review of hepatosplenic manifestations of Bartonella infection," Clinical Infectious Diseases, 22:951-957 (1996).
  43. Mohle-Boetani, J.C., J.E. Koehler, T.G. Berger, P.E. LeBoit, C.A. Kemper, A.L. Reingold, B.D. Plikaytis, J.D. Wenger and J.W. Tappero. "Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: Clinical characteristics in a case-control study," Clinical Infectious Diseases, 22:794-800 (1996).
  44. Koehler, J.E. and L. Cederberg. "Intra-abdominal mass associated with gastrointestinal hemorrhage: a new manifestation of bacillary angiomatosis," Gastroenterology, 109:2011-2014 (1995).
  45. Koehler, J.E. "Bartonella-associated infections in HIV-infected patients," AIDS Clinical Care, 7:97-102 (1995).
  46. Chomel, B.B., R.C. Abbott, R.W. Kasten, K.A. Floyd-Hawkin, P.H. Kass, C.A. Glaser, N.C. Pedersen and J.E. Koehler. "Bartonella henselae prevalence in domestic cats in California: Risk factors and association between bacteremia and antibody titers," Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 33:2445-2450 (1995).
  47. Regnery, R.L., J.E. Childs and J.E. Koehler. "Infections associated with Bartonella species in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus," in USPHS/IDSA Guidelines for the Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Clinical Infectious Diseases, 21(Suppl 1):S94-S98 (1995). [Peer-reviewed background statement]
  48. Rodriguez-Barradas M.C., R.J. Hamill, E.D. Houston, P.R. Georghiou, J.E. Clarridge, R.L. Regnery and J.E. Koehler. "Genomic fingerprinting of Bartonella species by repetitive element PCR for distinguishing species and isolates," Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 33:1089-1093 (1995).
  49. Koehler, J.E. "Bacillary angiomatosis: Investigation of the unusual interactions between Rochalimaea bacilli and endothelial cells [Editorial]," Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine, 124:475-477 (1994).
  50. Koehler, J.E. and J.W. Tappero. "Infections associated with HIV Disease: Rochalimaea (bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis agents)," in The AIDS Knowledge Base, Second Edition (Cohen, P.T., M.A. Sande and P.A. Volberding, Eds) Little, Brown and Co., Boston, pp. 6.3-1 to 6.3-17 (1994).
  51. Koehler, J.E. "Bacillary angiomatosis and HIV infection," in The Medical Management of AIDS, Fourth Edition (Sande, M.A. and P.A. Volberding, Eds) W.B. Saunders, Inc., Philadelphia, pp. 494-511 (1994).
  52. Berger, T.G. and J.E. Koehler. "Bacillary angiomatosis," in AIDS Clinical Review 1993/1994 (Volberding, P. and M.A. Jacobson, Eds) Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, pp. 43-60 (1994).
  53. Koehler, J.E., C.A. Glaser and J.W. Tappero. "Rochalimaea henselae infection: A new zoonosis with the domestic cat as reservoir," Journal of the American Medical Association, 271:531-535 (1994).
  54. Christiansen, G., L.B. Pedersen, J.E. Koehler, A. Lundemose and S. Birkelund. "Interaction between the Chlamydia trachomatis histone H1-like protein (Hc1) and DNA," Journal of Bacteriology, 175:1785-1795 (1993).
  55. Koehler, J.E. and J.W. Tappero. "AIDS Commentary: Bacillary angiomatosis," Clinical Infectious Diseases, 17:612-624 (1993).
  56. Tappero, J.W., J. Mohle-Boetani, J.E. Koehler, B. Swaminathan, T.G. Berger, P.E. LeBoit, L.L. Smith, J.D. Wenger, R.W. Pinner, C.A. Kemper and A.L. Reingold. "The epidemiology of bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis," Journal of the American Medical Association, 269:770-775 (1993).
  57. Tappero, J.W., J.E. Koehler, T.G. Berger, C.J. Cockerell, T.-H. Lee, M.P. Busch, D.P. Stites, J. Mohle-Boetani, A.L. Reingold and P.E. LeBoit. "Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary splenitis in immunocompetent adults," Annals of Internal Medicine, 118:363-365 (1993).
  58. Koehler, J.E., S. Birkelund, and R.S. Stephens. "Overexpression and surface localization of the Chlamydia trachomatis major outer membrane protein in Escherichia coli," Molecular Microbiology, 6:1087-1094 (1992).
  59. Koehler, J.E., F.D. Quinn, T.G. Berger, P.E. LeBoit and J.W. Tappero. "Isolation of Rochalimaea species from cutaneous and osseous lesions of bacillary angiomatosis," New England Journal of Medicine, 327:1625-1631 (1992).
  60. Tappero, J. W. and J.E. Koehler. "Cat-scratch disease and bacillary angiomatosis [Letter]," Journal of the American Medical Association, 266:1938-1939 (1991).
  61. Koehler, J.E., R.R. Burgess, N.E. Thompson and R.S. Stephens. "Chlamydia trachomatis RNA polymerase major sigma subunit: sequence and structural comparison of conserved and unique regions with Escherichia coli σ70 and Bacillus subtilis σ43," Journal of Biological Chemistry, 265:13206-13214 (1990).
  62. Koehler, J.E. and R.S. Stephens. "Characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis RNA polymerase ß' subunit," in Chlamydial Infections (Bowie, W.R., et al., Eds) Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 48-51 (1990).
  63. Koehler, J.E. and R.E. Chaisson. "Bacterial infections in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome," in Opportunistic Infections in Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Leoung, G. and J. Mills, Eds) Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, pp. 231-249 (1989).
  64. Erlich, K.S., M.A. Jacobson, J.E. Koehler, S.E. Follansbee, D.P. Drennan, L. Goozé, S. Safrin and J. Mills. "Foscarnet therapy for severe acyclovir-resistant Herpes simplex virus type-2 infections in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)," Annals of Internal Medicine, 110:710-713 (1989).
  65. Koehler, J.E., P.E. LeBoit, B.M. Egbert and T.G. Berger. "Cutaneous vascular lesions and disseminated cat-scratch disease in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-related complex," Annals of Internal Medicine, 109:449-45 (1988).

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