Jorge Cervantes

Streptococcal co‐infection augments <i> <scp>C</scp> andida </i> pathogenicity by amplifying the mucosal inflammatory response

Hongbin Xu, Takanori Sobue, Angela Thompson et al. · Cellular Microbiology · 2013 · 179 citations · Full text

Phagosomal signaling by <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> in human monocytes involves Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR8 cooperativity and TLR8-mediated induction of IFN-β

Jorge Cervantes, Star Dunham-Ems, Carson J. La Vake et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 142 citations · Full text

Immune Evasion and Recognition of the Syphilis Spirochete in Blood and Skin of Secondary Syphilis Patients: Two Immunologically Distinct Compartments

Adriana R. Cruz, Lady G. Ramírez, Ana V. Zuluaga et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 130 citations · Full text

Intracytosolic Listeria monocytogenes induces cell death through caspase-1 activation in murine macrophages

Jorge Cervantes, Toshi Nagata, Masato Uchijima et al. · Cellular Microbiology · 2007 · 107 citations

Microbial Pathogens, Apoptosis, Immunology +18

Human TLR8 is activated upon recognition of<i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>RNA in the phagosome of human monocytes

Jorge Cervantes, Carson J. La Vake, Bennett Weinerman et al. · Journal of Leukocyte Biology · 2013 · 84 citations · Full text