Antimicrobial peptide LL-37 and recombinant human mannose-binding lectin express distinct age- and pathogen-specific antimicrobial activity in human newborn cord blood in vitro [ve...

by Annette Scheid, Ning Li, Carleen Jeffers, Francesco Borriello, Sweta Joshi, Al Ozonoff, Matthew Pettengill, Ofer Levy
Published 2018-05-01

Human alkaline phosphatase dephosphorylates microbial products and is elevated in preterm neonates with a history of late-onset sepsis.

by Matthew Pettengill, Juan D Matute, Megan Tresenriter, Julie Hibbert, David Burgner, Peter Richmond, José Luis Millán, Al Ozonoff, Tobias Strunk, Andrew Currie, Ofer Levy
Published 2017-01-01

Correction: Human alkaline phosphatase dephosphorylates microbial products and is elevated in preterm neonates with a history of late-onset sepsis.

by Matthew Pettengill, Juan D Matute, Megan Tresenriter, Julie Hibbert, David Burgner, Peter Richmond, José Luis Millán, Al Ozonoff, Tobias Strunk, Andrew Currie, Ofer Levy
Published 2018-01-01

A neonatal model of intravenous Staphylococcus epidermidis infection in mice <24 h old enables characterization of early innate immune responses.

by Kenny D Kronforst, Christy J Mancuso, Matthew Pettengill, Jana Ninkovic, Melanie R Power Coombs, Chad Stevens, Michael Otto, Carina Mallard, Xiaoyang Wang, Donald Goldmann, Ofer Levy
Published 2012-01-01