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Overview

Elizabeth P. Sampaio is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on infectious diseases with an emphasis on Mycobacterium species and immune system responses.

They have contributed to the following recent publications:

  • Evolution of Mycobacterium abscessus in the human lung: Cumulative mutations and genomic rearrangement of porin genes in patient isolates, 2023, Virulence
  • Tissue specific diversification, virulence and immune response to Mycobacterium bovis BCG in a patient with an IFN-γ R1 deficiency, 2020, Virulence
  • DC-SIGN receptor is expressed by cells from cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions and differentially binds to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (Leishmania) amazonensis promastigotes, 2023, Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Shamira J. Shallom
  • Hervé Tettelin
  • Sonia Agrawal
  • Kriti Arora
  • Steven M. Holland

Elizabeth P. Sampaio often publishes in the following venues:

  • Virulence
  • Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Their main fields of study are:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Subfields of study in their research include:

  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Small Animals
  • Microbiology
  • Infectious Diseases

The key topics addressed in their work are:

  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Actinomycetales infections and treatment
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies

Best Publications

  • Thalidomide selectively inhibits tumor necrosis factor alpha production by stimulated human monocytes.

    E P Sampaio;E N Sarno;R Galilly;Z A Cohn

  • Mutations in GATA2 are associated with the autosomal dominant and sporadic monocytopenia and mycobacterial infection (MonoMAC) syndrome

    Amy P. Hsu;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Javed Khan;Katherine R. Calvo

  • Adult-Onset Immunodeficiency in Thailand and Taiwan

    Sarah K. Browne;Peter D. Burbelo;Ploenchan Chetchotisakd;Yupin Suputtamongkol

  • The Influence of Thalidomide on the Clinical and Immunologic Manifestation of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum

    Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Gilla Kaplan;Alice Miranda;Jose A. C. Nery

  • Autosomal dominant and sporadic monocytopenia with susceptibility to mycobacteria, fungi, papillomaviruses, and myelodysplasia

    Donald C. Vinh;Smita Y. Patel;Gulbu Uzel;Victoria L. Anderson

  • Dominant gain-of-function STAT1 mutations in FOXP3 wild-type immune dysregulation-polyendocrinopathy-enteropathy-X-linked-like syndrome.

    Gulbu Uzel;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Monica G. Lawrence;Amy P. Hsu

  • Cohort Study of Molecular Identification and Typing of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium massiliense, and Mycobacterium bolletii

    Adrian M. Zelazny;Jeremy M. Root;Yvonne R. Shea;Rhonda E. Colombo

  • Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT1) gain-of-function mutations and disseminated coccidioidomycosis and histoplasmosis

    Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Amy P. Hsu;Joseph Pechacek;Hannelore I. Bax;Hannelore I. Bax

  • Anti-CD20 (rituximab) therapy for anti–IFN-γ autoantibody–associated nontuberculous mycobacterial infection

    Sarah K. Browne;Rifat Zaman;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Kamonwan Jutivorakool;Kamonwan Jutivorakool

  • Rapid Neutrophil Destruction following Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus

    Scott D. Kobayashi;Kevin R. Braughton;Amy M. Palazzolo-Ballance;Adam D. Kennedy

  • Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor–α and Interleukin-10 Promoter Gene Polymorphisms in Leprosy

    Adalberto R. Santos;Philip N. Suffys;Patrícia R. Vanderborght;Milton O. Moraes

  • Inhaled Amikacin for Treatment of Refractory Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease

    Kenneth N. Olivier;Pamela A. Shaw;Tanya S. Glaser;Darshana Bhattacharyya

  • Anti-cytokine autoantibodies are associated with opportunistic infection in patients with thymic neoplasia

    Peter D. Burbelo;Sarah K. Browne;Elizabeth P. Sampaio;Giuseppe Giaccone

  • Criteria for diagnosis of pure neural leprosy.

    Márcia R. Jardim;Sérgio L. G. Antunes;Adalberto R. Santos;Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento

  • Evaluation of Real-Time and Conventional PCR Targeting Complex 85 Genes for Detection of Mycobacterium leprae DNA in Skin Biopsy Samples from Patients Diagnosed with Leprosy

    Alejandra N. Martinez;Constança F. P. C. Britto;José A. C. Nery;Elizabeth P. Sampaio

  • Identification and characterization of the ESAT-6 homologue of Mycobacterium leprae and T-cell cross-reactivity with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Annemieke Geluk;Krista E. van Meijgaarden;Kees L. M. C. Franken;Yanri W. Subronto

  • Cytokine mRNA expression in leprosy: a possible role for interferon-gamma and interleukin-12 in reactions (RR and ENL).

    Moraes Mo;Sarno En;Almeida As;Saraiva Bc

  • Opposing roles of STAT1 and STAT3 in IL-21 function in CD4+ T cells

    Chi-Keung Wan;Allison B. Andraski;Rosanne Spolski;Peng Li

  • Cytokine Gene Activation and Modified Responsiveness to Interleukin-2 in the Blood of Tuberculosis Patients

    Victoria Schauf;William N. Rom;Kendall A. Smith;Elizabeth P. Sampaio

  • High-level relatedness among Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense strains from widely separated outbreaks.

    Hervé Tettelin;Rebecca M. Davidson;Sonia Agrawal;Moira L. Aitken

  • Interleukin-10 promoter single-nucleotide polymorphisms as markers for disease susceptibility and disease severity in leprosy.

    M O Moraes;A G Pacheco;J J M Schonkeren;P R Vanderborght

Frequent Co-Authors

Euzenir Nunes Sarno
Euzenir Nunes Sarno Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Steven M. Holland
Steven M. Holland National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Adrian M. Zelazny
Adrian M. Zelazny National Institutes of Health
Kenneth N. Olivier
Kenneth N. Olivier National Institutes of Health
Amy P. Hsu
Amy P. Hsu National Institutes of Health
Alexandra F. Freeman
Alexandra F. Freeman National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Steven M. Holland
Steven M. Holland University of Georgia
Gulbu Uzel
Gulbu Uzel National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Gilla Kaplan
Gilla Kaplan Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Tom H. M. Ottenhoff
Tom H. M. Ottenhoff Leiden University Medical Center

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