Infectious complications of biological and small molecule targeted immunomodulatory therapies

JS Davis, D Ferreira, E Paige, C Gedye… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The past 2 decades have seen a revolution in our approach to therapeutic
immunosuppression. We have moved from relying on broadly active traditional medications …

Infectious complications associated with immunomodulating biologic agents

S Koo, FM Marty, LR Baden - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2010 - id.theclinics.com
The repertoire of monoclonal antibodies and other biologic therapies targeted at precise
components of the immune response continues to expand rapidly. In theory, these therapies …

Infectious complications associated with monoclonal antibodies and related small molecules

EMT Salvana, RA Salata - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biologics are increasingly becoming part of routine disease management. As more agents
are developed, the challenge of keeping track of indications and side effects is growing …

Immunomodulatory agents for prophylaxis and therapy of infections

KN Masihi - International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2000 - Elsevier
The advent of the antibiotic era ushered in a shift towards non-pathogen-specific therapy of
infectious diseases. This led to an overt emphasis on targeting microbial pathogens while …

Challenges and approaches for the development of safer immunomodulatory biologics

JG Sathish, S Sethu, MC Bielsky, L De Haan… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2013 - nature.com
Immunomodulatory biologics, which render their therapeutic effects by modulating or
harnessing immune responses, have proven their therapeutic utility in several complex …

Fungal infections and new biologic therapies

S Vallabhaneni, TM Chiller - Current rheumatology reports, 2016 - Springer
The development of biologic therapies targeting proinflammatory mediators has led to
significant advances in the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) …

Recent advances in immunotherapies against infectious diseases

D Ramamurthy, T Nundalall, S Cingo… - Immunotherapy …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Immunotherapies are disease management strategies that target or manipulate components
of the immune system. Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to human health as …

Principles of immunotherapy: implications for treatment strategies in cancer and infectious diseases

K Naran, T Nundalall, S Chetty, S Barth - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The advances in cancer biology and pathogenesis during the past two decades, have
resulted in immunotherapeutic strategies that have revolutionized the treatment of …

Immune therapy for infectious diseases at the dawn of the 21st century: the past, present and future role of antibody therapy, therapeutic vaccination and biological …

UK Buchwald, L Pirofski - Current pharmaceutical design, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
In the last decades of the 20th century, infectious diseases have re-emerged as a significant
public health problem in the developed world. However, the available anti-infective …

Infectious complications of treatment with biologic agents

CD Hamilton - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Microorganisms responsible for the infectious complications associated with anticytokine
therapy are generally intracellular pathogens or pathogens that commonly exist in a chronic …