Iron and infection

Trace Elements in Human and Animal Nutrition

1963 • 4,642 citations

Iron-binding Proteins in Milk and Resistance to Escherichia coli Infection in Infants

1972 • 664 citations

Iron and Susceptibility to Infectious Disease

1974 • 576 citations

Fever and Survival

1975 • 476 citations

Anemia of Chronic Disorders

1984 • 419 citations

Bacterial infection and sickle cell anemia. An analysis of 250 infections in 166 patients and a review of the literature.

1971 • 391 citations

Hazard of Overwhelming Infection after Splenectomy in Childhood

1967 • 377 citations

Bacterial Assimilation of iron

1973 • 365 citations

Ferritin in Serum

1975 • 352 citations

Lactoferrin and transferrin: A comparative study

1972 • 335 citations

Inhibition of bacteria by lactoferrin and other iron-chelating agents

1968 • 313 citations

Mycobactins: iron-chelating growth factors from mycobacteria

1970 • 310 citations

Blue-Green Algae: Their Excretion of Iron-Selective Chelators Enables Them to Dominate Other Algae

1976 • 308 citations

Annotation: THE ANAEMIA OF CHRONIC DISORDERS

1971 • 305 citations

THE INVOLVEMENT OF LACTOFERRIN IN THE HYPOSIDEREMIA OF ACUTE INFLAMMATION

1974 • 294 citations

A Conspectus of Research on Zinc Requirements of Man

1974 • 276 citations

Salmonellosis — A Review of Some Unusual Aspects

1960 • 259 citations

DEFECT OF CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN PATIENTS WITH IRON-DEFICIENCY ANÆMIA

1972 • 259 citations

INTESTINAL COLONIZATION OF BREAST‐FED CHILDREN IN A RURAL AREA OF LOW SOCIOECONOMIC LEVEL*

1971 • 257 citations

Microorganisms and minerals

1977 • 250 citations

Raw Hen Egg White and the Role of Iron In Growth Inhibition of Shigella dysenteriae , Staphylococcus aureus , Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1944 • 237 citations

The Role of Iron in Bacterial Infections, with Special Consideration of Host-Tubercle Bacillus Interaction

1973 • 233 citations

Interaction of nutrition and infection

1979 • 226 citations

Copper, iron, and zinc contents of mature human milk

1976 • 220 citations

Survival value of fever in fish

1977 • 204 citations

STUDIES IN IRON TRANSPORTATION AND METABOLISM

1948 • 203 citations

Immunity, Transferrin, and Survival in Kwashiorkor

1970 • 200 citations

The immune response in iron-deficient children: Impaired cellular defense mechanisms with altered humoral components

1975 • 199 citations

Utilization of Dietary Iron by Term Infants

1966 • 198 citations

Generalized Yersinia enterocolitica Infection

1975 • 198 citations

Impaired immunocompetence associated with iron deficiency

1975 • 181 citations

Listeriosis Complicating Malignant Disease

1967 • 179 citations

Necrotizing enterocolitis in low-birth-weight infants fed an elemental formula

1975 • 177 citations

Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites: Roles of Trace Metals

1969 • 176 citations

Trace Elements in Infectious Processes

1976 • 173 citations

Reduced bactericidal capacity of polymorphs in iron deficiency.

1973 • 172 citations

Changes in lactoferrin, immunoglobulin G, bovine serum albumin, and alpha-lactalbumin during acute experimental and natural coliform mastitis in cows

1976 • 156 citations

ANTIMICROBIAL FACTORS IN HUMAN MILK

1977 • 156 citations

Mechanisms of Pathogenesis inListeria monocytogenesInfection I. Influence of Iron

1966 • 154 citations

THE INCIDENCE OF URINARY INFECTION IN 5000 PREGNANT WOMEN

1966 • 154 citations

The virulence-enhancing effect of iron on nonpigmented mutants of virulent strains of Pasteurella pestis.

1956 • 152 citations

THE ANEMIA OF INFECTION. I. HYPOFERREMIA, HYPERCUPREMIA, AND ALTERATIONS IN PORPHYRIN METABOLISM IN PATIENTS 1

1946 • 150 citations

CHRONIC MUCO-CUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS: ASSOCIATED ABNORMALITIES OF IRON METABOLISM

1972 • 150 citations

Pasteurella pestis : Role of Pesticin I and Iron in Experimental Plague

1965 • 148 citations

DEMOGRAPHIC AND PROGNOSTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF BACTERIURIA IN PREGNANCY

1967 • 145 citations

Detection and differentiation of iron-responsive avirulent mutants on Congo red agar

1977 • 144 citations

Increased incidence of gram-negative neonatal sepsis with intramuscula iron administration.

1977 • 143 citations

REFEEDING-MALARIA AND HYPERFERRÆMIA

1975 • 142 citations

Inhibition of Escherichia coli by bovine colostrum and post-colostral milk. II. The bacteriostatic effect of lactoferrin on a serum susceptible and serum resistant strain of E. coli.

1975 • 137 citations

Fuctional organization of the outer membrane of escherichia coli: Phage and colicin receptors as components of iron uptake systems

1976 • 137 citations

ENTEROBACTERIAL CHELATORS OF IRON: THEIR OCCURRENCE, DETECTION, AND RELATION TO PATHOGENICITY

1975 • 134 citations

Depressed cell-mediated immunity in megaloblastic anemia due to folic acid deficiency

1975 • 134 citations

INFECTIONS IN IRON DEFICIENCY AND OTHER TYPES OF ANÆMIA IN THE TROPICS

1974 • 131 citations

Intakes and Excretions of Iron, Copper, and Zinc in the Neonatal Period

1964 • 131 citations

Lactoferrin Concentration During Involution of the Bovine Mammary Gland

1976 • 128 citations

THE MUTUAL EFFECTS OF ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS AND METALLIC CATIONS

1957 • 125 citations

THE COPPER AND NON-HEMOGLOBINOUS IRON CONTENTS OF THE BLOOD SERUM IN DISEASE 1

1932 • 121 citations

Salmonellosis in patients with neoplastic disease. A review of 100 episodes at Memorial Cancer Center over a 13-year period

1971 • 120 citations

Storage Iron Kinetics

1973 • 120 citations

Iron Absorption From Human Milk, Simulated Human Milk, and Proprietary Formulas

1977 • 112 citations

Coordinate regulation by iron of the synthesis of phenolate compounds and three outer membrane proteins in Escherichia coli

1977 • 111 citations

Transferrin, iron, and dermatophytes. I. Serum dematophyte inhibitory component definitively identified as unsaturated transferrin.

1975 • 111 citations

Roles of Iron in Host-Parasite Interactions

1971 • 107 citations

Cell-mediated immunity in iron- and vitamin-deficient children.

1975 • 106 citations

Fate of human lactoferrin and myeloperoxidase in phagocytizing human neutrophils: effects of immunoglobulin G subclasses and immune complexes coated on latex beads

1975 • 105 citations

In vitro growth inhibition of mastitis-causing coliform bacteria by bovine apo-lactoferrin and reversal of inhibition by citrate and high concentrations of apo-lactoferin

1976 • 104 citations

BACTERIAL IRON METABOLISM IN INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

1974 • 103 citations

ANÆMIA AND IMMUNE RESPONSE

1977 • 103 citations

Storage Iron Kinetics: VI. THE EFFECT OF INFLAMMATION ON IRON EXCHANGE IN THE RAT

1974 • 103 citations

FACTORS INFLUENCING HOST RESISTANCE TO SALMONELLA INFECTIONS

1967 • 102 citations

Relationship between the tonB locus and iron transport in Escherichia coli

1975 • 101 citations

Haemoglobin Levels in Normal Infants Aged 3 to 24 Months, and the Effect of Iron

1972 • 100 citations

Anaemia in Infancy: Its Prevalence and Prevention

1928 • 99 citations

Elevated Serum Iron, Low Unbound Transferrin and Candidiasis in Acute Leukemia

1969 • 98 citations

IRON TRANSPORT IN THE ENTERIC BACTERIA

1974 • 94 citations

Mouth Lesions in Iron-Deficient Anemia: Relationship to Candida albicans in Saliva and to Impairment of Lymphocyte Transformation

1975 • 91 citations

Virulence of Pasteurella pestis and immunity to plague

1963 • 87 citations

Bacteriostatic effect of human milk and bovine colostrum on Escherichia coli: importance of bicarbonate

1977 • 86 citations

Citrate in milk: a harbinger of lactogenesis

1975 • 84 citations

Chelate Mediated Transfer of Iron from Transferrin to Desferrioxamine

1976 • 81 citations

Comparison of Leukocytic Pyrogen and Leukocytic Endogenous Mediator

1977 • 81 citations

The Role of Iron in Nonspecific Resistance to Infection Induced by Endotoxin

1974 • 81 citations

IRON ABSORPTION AND PYREXIA

1971 • 81 citations

Pathogenesis and immunology of experimental gonococcal infection: role of iron in virulence

1975 • 81 citations

Nutritional Iron Deficiency as a Determinant of Host Resistance in the Rat

1973 • 80 citations

CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY AND PHAGOCYTOSIS AND KILLING FUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE IRON-DEFICIENCY ANÆMIA

1974 • 80 citations

Effects of iron chelators and iron overload on Salmonella infection

1977 • 79 citations

Influence of Temperature on the Biosynthesis of Iron Transport Compounds by Salmonella typhimurium

1972 • 79 citations

Sensitivity of the Immunological Response to the Nutritional Status of Rats

1972 • 78 citations

SOMALI FOOD SHELTERS IN THE OGADEN FAMINE AND THEIR IMPACT ON HEALTH

1976 • 78 citations

Intramuscular iron-dextran and susceptibility of neonates to bacterial infections. In vitro studies.

1977 • 77 citations

STARVATION SUPPRESSION AND REFEEDING ACTIVATION OF INFECTION

1977 • 72 citations

Effect of endotoxin on iron absorption

1967 • 71 citations

Lactoferrin as a factor of resistance to infection of the bovine mammary gland.

1977 • 71 citations

Plasma Hemoglobin and Hemoglobin Fractions in Sickle Cell Crisis

1971 • 70 citations

Virulence-Associated Acquisition of Iron in Mammalian Serum by Escherichia coli

1977 • 69 citations

Amounts of Lactoferrin in Human Colostrum and Milk

1972 • 68 citations

Roles of metallic ions in host-parasite interactions

1966 • 65 citations

Influence of Metal Ions on the Formation of Mycobactin and Salicylic Acid in Mycobacterium smegmatis Grown in Static Culture

1971 • 65 citations

The abolition of the protective effect of Clostridium welchii type A antiserum by ferric iron.

1967 • 65 citations

Salmonellosis complication in human bartonellosis.

1956 • 65 citations

Virulence and the Role of Iron in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection

1974 • 65 citations

Increased resistance of iron-deficient mice to salmonella infection

1977 • 63 citations

SIGNIFICANCE OF SERUM IRON FOR THE GROWTH, BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS, AND METABOLISM OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS.

1963 • 62 citations

The Growth of Gram‐Negative Bacteria in the Hen's Egg

1964 • 61 citations

IMMUNOLOGY OF MALARIAL INFECTION AND ITS POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES

1972 • 60 citations

Neutrophilic granulocytes in acute bacterial infection. Sequential studies on lysozyme, myeloperoxidase and lactoferrin.

1976 • 58 citations

Enhancement of Acute Bacterial Infections in Rats and Mice by Iron and Their Inhibition by Human Transferrin*

1963 • 58 citations

Iron as a replacement for mucin in the establishment of meningococcal infection in mice

1976 • 57 citations

In vitro competition between ferrichrome and phage for the outer membrane T5 receptor complex of Escherichia coli

1975 • 57 citations

The effect of passage and iron on the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1972 • 56 citations

The Effects of Francisella Tularensis Infection on Iron Metabolism in Man

1969 • 54 citations

Detection of a leukocytic endogenous mediator-like mediator of serum amino acid and zinc depression during various infectious illnesses

1975 • 52 citations

Effect of gestational age and intrauterine nutrition on plasma transferrin and iron in the newborn.

1975 • 52 citations

Human Milk and Colostrum Proteins: A Review

1977 • 52 citations

The Microbiology of the Hen's Egg

1970 • 51 citations

Stimulatory effect of dihydroxyphenyl compounds on the aerotolerance of Spirillum volutans and Campylobacter fetus subspecies jejuni

1976 • 51 citations

Suppression of Infection by Famine and Its Activation by Refeeding—a Paradox?

1977 • 51 citations

Iron and Immunocompetence

2009 • 50 citations

Uptake of ferrienterochelin by Escherichia coli: energy dependent stage of uptake

1977 • 50 citations

SYMPTOMS, SEPTICEMIA AND DEATH IN SALMONELLOSIS1

1969 • 49 citations

Nutrition and Infection

2006 • 49 citations

Attachment of gonococci to sperm. Influence of physical and chemical factors.

1976 • 49 citations

Effect of Acute Infection and Endotoxemia on Zinc Absorption in the Rat

1975 • 49 citations

Influence of Temperature on the Iron Metabolism of a Fluorescent Pseudomonad

1971 • 48 citations

Albumin and Transferrin Metabolism in Infectious and Toxic Diseases

1961 • 47 citations

Tuberculosis After Jejunoileal Bypass for Obesity

1975 • 45 citations

The effect of iron and haematin on the killing of staphylococci by rabbit polymorphs.

1971 • 44 citations

Effect of Iron on the Bactericidal Proteins from Rabbit Polymorphonuclear Leucocytes

1970 • 44 citations

Septicemia With Pasteurella pseudotuberculosis and Liver Disease

1971 • 43 citations

THE ANEMIA OF INFECTION. V. FATE OF INJECTED RADIOACTIVE IRON IN THE PRESENCE OF INFLAMMATION 1

1947 • 43 citations

INFECTION AND IRON OVERLOAD IN THALASSEMIA¹

1969 • 42 citations

The effect of parenteral iron preparations on experimental pyelonephritis.

1970 • 41 citations

Sequential changes in the concentration of specific serum proteins during typhoid fever infection in man.

1976 • 40 citations

Salmonellosis complicating neoplastic diseases

1969 • 39 citations

Lactoferrin‐an iron binding protein in synovial fluid

1973 • 37 citations

The Relationship of Bottle Feeding to Malnutrition and Gastroenteritis in a Pre-Industrial Setting

1972 • 37 citations

Utilization of External Growth Factors by Intracellular Microbes: Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and Wood Pigeon Mycobacteria

1965 • 37 citations

Pasteurella pseudotuberculosis

1971 • 37 citations

Urinary Infection and Anaemia in Pregnancy

1962 • 35 citations

SALMONELLA OSTEOMYELITIS AND ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBIN DISEASE

1957 • 35 citations

Stimulation of antimicrobial activity in the rat with leukocytic endogenous mediator.

1975 • 35 citations

INFECTIOUS SYNDROMES OF LEUKEMIAS AND LYMPHOMAS

1963 • 34 citations

Role of Iron in the Regulation of Nutritional Immunity

1977 • 33 citations

Ferric iron and the antibacterial effects of horse 7S antibodies to Escherichia coli O111.

1976 • 33 citations

Effect of iron on leukocyte function: inactivation of H2O2 BY IRON

1975 • 31 citations

Effect of Leukocytic Endogenous Mediator (LEM) on Zinc Absorption in the Rat

1976 • 29 citations

The Effect of Escherichia coli Endotoxin on the Plasma Iron Concentration in the Domestic Fowl

1973 • 29 citations

Hodgkin's Disease and

1964 • 28 citations

Structure and function of transferrins. I. Physical, chemical, and iron-binding properties.

1974 • 27 citations

Iron status of preterm low birthweight infants and their response to oral iron

1974 • 26 citations

The serum iron in experimental hepatocellular necrosis.

1954 • 26 citations

INACTIVATION OF BACTERIAL EXOTOXINS AND ENDOTOXIN BY IRON

1960 • 26 citations

Enhancement of survival in acute experimental fowl typhoid in chicks by the administration of iron dextran

1977 • 23 citations

Reversal of the bactericidal effect of polymorphs by a ferritin-antibody complex

1977 • 23 citations

Altered absorption and regulation of iron in chicks with acute Salmonella gallinarum infection

1977 • 22 citations

Incidence of anemia in full-term infants seen in private practice

1971 • 22 citations

INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS COMPLICATED BY SECONDARY INVASION WITH SALMONELLA 1

1946 • 22 citations

Current Veterinary Therapy. Fourth Edition

1972 • 22 citations

Iron metabolism by reticuloendothelial cells in vitro. Physical and chemical conditions, lipotrope deficiency, and acute inflammation.

1969 • 21 citations

Transferrin andStaphylococcus aureusin Kwashiorkor

1972 • 21 citations

Factors affecting the susceptibility of staphylococci to killing by the cationic proteins from rabbit polymorphonuclear leucocytes: the effects of alteration of cellular energetics and of various iron compounds.

1976 • 21 citations

The action of iron on local Klebsiella infection of the skin of the guinea-pig and its relation to the decisive period in primary infective lesions.

1976 • 21 citations

Isolation of Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis Serotype V from The Blood of a Patient with Sickle-Cell Anaemia

1974 • 19 citations

Iron

1958 • 18 citations

Normal Incorporation of Oral Iron into Intestinal Ferritin in Inflammation

1972 • 18 citations

Shock in Bantu Siderosis

1971 • 18 citations

Hematologic Manifestations of Malignant Disease

1963 • 18 citations

Growth of Bacteriain Vitroin Blood from Patients with Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia and from Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia

1973 • 18 citations

RELATION OF TRANSFERRIN TO SERUM BACTERIOSTATIC ACTIVITY IN AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIC AND OTHER PATIENTS

1962 • 16 citations

IRREVERSIBLE SHOCK IN HÆMOCHROMATOSIS

1962 • 15 citations

Immunoglobulins, transferrin, caeruloplasmin and heterophile antibodies in kwashiorkor.

1970 • 15 citations

Depressed Phagocytic Function Exhibited by Polymorphonuclear Leucocytes from Chronically Iron Deficient Rabbits

1976 • 14 citations

On the Pathogenesis of Pneumonia

1883 • 14 citations

Bacteriuria and Hemoglobin Levels in Pregnancy

1971 • 13 citations

An other look at iron: Role in host pathogen interaction

1975 • 12 citations

Recurrent genital candidosis and iron metabolism.

1977 • 12 citations

Nutritional Factors in Anaemia1

2015 • 12 citations

Serum Protein Alterations Induced by Listeria Monocytogenes Infections

1966 • 10 citations

Nutritional factors in anaemia.

1975 • 10 citations

Hematologic Changes in Chronic Arthritis of Mice Induced by Mycoplasma arthritidis

1975 • 10 citations

Structure and function of transferrins. II. Transferrin and iron metabolism.

1974 • 9 citations

The Behavior of Serum Iron in Acute Hepatitis

1959 • 8 citations

DOUBLE EFFECTS OF AN IRON DRUG IN INDUCTION OF MOUSE PLAGUE CAUSED BY AN ATTENUATED STRAIN

1974 • 8 citations

Serum transferrin, serum iron and total iron binding capacity: the role of transferrin in nonspecific immune defence.

1973 • 6 citations

Virulence-Enhancing Effect of Ferric Ammonium Citrate on Vibrio cholerae

1975 • 5 citations

Control of salmonellosis pacifarin biosynthesis by iron

1975 • 5 citations

On serum iron levels in different blood diseases; their importance for differential diagnosis.

1953 • 5 citations

On porcine chymotrypsinogen B

1968 • 4 citations

IRON DEFICIENCY AND INFECTION

1975 • 4 citations

Haemorrhagic manifestations of influenza A infection in children.

1975 • 4 citations

Serum Iron as Differential Diagnostic Aid in Acute Leukaemia in Children

1969 • 4 citations

Upper respiratory tract infections in relation to iron medication in healthy students

1974 • 3 citations

Sexuality and physical disabilities. The physician's role.

1977 • 2 citations

[The A2 influenza pandemia of 1957. Its characteristics and its development in France].

1960 • 1 citations