Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

S. S. Chiplunkar, Silva, C. A., Bermudez, L. E., and Danelishvili, L., “Characterization of membrane vesicles released by Mycobacterium avium in response to environment mimicking the macrophage phagosome.”, Future Microbiol, vol. 14, pp. 293-313, 2019.

L. E. Bermudez, Inderlied, C. B., Kolonoski, P., Petrofsky, M., and Young, L. S., “Clarithromycin, dapsone, and a combination of both used to treat or prevent disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection in beige mice.”, Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 38, no. 12, pp. 2717-21, 1994.

L. E. Bermudez, Petrofsky, M., Wu, M., and Young, L. S., “Clarithromycin significantly improves interleukin-12-mediated anti-Mycobacterium avium activity and abolishes toxicity in mice.”, The Journal of infectious diseases, vol. 178, no. 3, pp. 896-9, 1998.

L. E. Bermudez, Nash, K., Petrofsky, M., Young, L. S., and Inderlied, C. B., “Clarithromycin-resistant mycobacterium avium is still susceptible to treatment with clarithromycin and is virulent in mice.”, Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 44, no. 10, pp. 2619-22, 2000.

R. Roy MacGregor, Hafner, R., Wu, J. W., Murphy, R. L., Perlman, D. C., Bermudez, L. E., Inderlied, C. B., Picker, L. J., Wallis, R. S., Andersen, J. W., Mahon, L. F., Koletar, S. L., and Peterson, D. M., “Clinical, microbiological, and immunological characteristics in HIV-infected subjects at risk for disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex disease: an AACTG study.”, AIDS research and human retroviruses, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 689-95, 2005.

C. M. Black, Bermudez, L. E., Young, L. S., and Remington, J. S., “Co-infection of macrophages modulates interferon gamma and tumor necrosis factor-induced activation against intracellular pathogens.”, The Journal of experimental medicine, vol. 172, no. 3, pp. 977-80, 1990.

L. E. Bermudez, Shelton, K., and Young, L. S., “Comparison of the ability of Mycobacterium avium, M. smegmatis and M. tuberculosis to invade and replicate within HEp-2 epithelial cells.”, Tubercle and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 240-7, 1995.

T. Tojimbara, Bermudez, L. E., Egawa, H., Hayashi, M., So, S. K., and Esquivel, C. O., “Cyclosporine and tacrolimus both suppress activation of Kupffer cells in vitro.”, Transplantation proceedings, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 1381-2, 1996.

L. E. Bermudez, “Differential mechanisms of intracellular killing of Mycobacterium avium and Listeria monocytogenes by activated human and murine macrophages. The role of nitric oxide.”, Clinical and experimental immunology, vol. 91, no. 2, pp. 277-81, 1993.

L. E. Bermudez, Kemper, C. A., and Deresinski, S. C., “Dysfunctional monocytes from a patient with disseminated Mycobacterium kansasii infection are activated in vitro and in vivo by GM-CSF.”, Biotherapy (Dordrecht, Netherlands), vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 135-42, 1994.

L. E. Bermudez, Motamedi, N., Chee, C., Baimukanova, G., Kolonoski, P., Inderlied, C., Aralar, P., Wang, G., Phan, L. Tam, and Young, L. S., “EDP-420, a bicyclolide (bridged bicyclic macrolide), is active against Mycobacterium avium.”, Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 1666-70, 2007.

L. E. Bermudez, Nash, K. A., Petrofsky, M., Young, L. S., and Inderlied, C. B., “Effect of ethambutol on emergence of clarithromycin-resistant Mycobacterium avium complex in the beige mouse model.”, The Journal of infectious diseases, vol. 174, no. 6, pp. 1218-22, 1996.

L. E. Bermudez, “Effect of ethanol on the interaction between the macrophage and Mycobacterium avium.”, Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.), vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 69-73, 1994.

L. E. Bermudez and Inderlied, C. B., “Effect of Mycobacterium avium infection on the influx, accumulation, and efflux of KRM-1648 by human macrophages.”, Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.), vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 277-82, 1997.

L. E. Bermudez, Wu, M., and Young, L. S., “Effect of stress-related hormones on macrophage receptors and response to tumor necrosis factor.”, Lymphokine research, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 137-45, 1990.

L. E. Bermudez, Panza, M., Velasco, E., and Vidal, E., “[Effect of systemic antibiotic therapy on microbial flora of gastrointestinal tract in the hematological patients].”, Revista paulista de medicina, vol. 102, no. 6, pp. 256-9, 1984.

L. E. Bermudez and Yamazaki, Y., “Effects of macrolides and ketolides on mycobacterial infections.”, Current pharmaceutical design, vol. 10, no. 26, pp. 3221-8, 2004.

L. E. Bermudez, Petrofsky, M., Inderlied, C. B., and Young, L. S., “Efficacy of azithromycin and rifabutin in preventing infection by Mycobacterium avium complex in beige mice.”, The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 641-6, 1995.

L. E. Bermudez, Motamedi, N., Kolonoski, P., Chee, C., Baimukanova, G., Bildfell, R. J., Wang, G., Phan, L. Tam, and S Lowell, Y., “The efficacy of clarithromycin and the bicyclolide EDP-420 against Mycobacterium avium in a mouse model of pulmonary infection.”, The Journal of infectious diseases, vol. 197, no. 11, pp. 1506-10, 2008.

L. E. Bermudez, Sangari, F. J., Kolonoski, P., Petrofsky, M., and Goodman, J., “The efficiency of the translocation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis across a bilayer of epithelial and endothelial cells as a model of the alveolar wall is a consequence of transport within mononuclear phagocytes and invasion of alveolar epithelial cells.”, Infection and immunity, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 140-6, 2002.

D. Wagner, Maser, J., Lai, B., Cai, Z., Barry, C. E., Bentrup, K. Höner Zu, Russell, D. G., and Bermudez, L. E., “Elemental analysis of Mycobacterium avium-, Mycobacterium tuberculosis-, and Mycobacterium smegmatis-containing phagosomes indicates pathogen-induced microenvironments within the host cell's endosomal system.”, Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), vol. 174, no. 3, pp. 1491-500, 2005.

D. Wagner, Maser, J., Moric, I., Vogt, S., Kern, W. V., and Bermudez, L. E., “Elemental analysis of the Mycobacterium avium phagosome in Balb/c mouse macrophages.”, Biochemical and biophysical research communications, vol. 344, no. 4, pp. 1346-51, 2006.

L. E. Bermudez, Petrofsky, M., Kolonoski, P., and Young, L. S., “Emergence of Mycobacterium avium populations resistant to macrolides during experimental chemotherapy.”, Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 180-3, 1998.

L. Babrak, Danelishvili, L., Rose, S. J., Kornberg, T., and Bermudez, L. E., “The environment of "Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis" microaggregates induces synthesis of small proteins associated with efficient infection of respiratory epithelial cells.”, Infection and immunity, vol. 83, no. 2, pp. 625-36, 2015.

L. Babrak, Danelishvili, L., Rose, S. J., Kornberg, T., and Bermudez, L. E., “The environment of "Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis" microaggregates induces synthesis of small proteins associated with efficient infection of respiratory epithelial cells.”, Infect Immun, vol. 83, no. 2, pp. 625-36, 2015.