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Minireviews:

Jean-Pierre Bouvet and Guillaume Dighiero

From Natural Polyreactive Autoantibodies to À La Carte Monoreactive Antibodies to Infectious Agents: Is It a Small World after All?
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 1-4. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Henry Leher, Robert Silvany, Hassan Alizadeh, Jing Huang, and Jerry Y. Niederkorn

Mannose Induces the Release of Cytopathic Factors from Acanthamoeba castellanii
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 5-10. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael Theisen, Soe Soe, Claude Oeuvray, Alan W. Thomas, Jens Vuust, Steffen Danielsen, Søren Jepsen, and Pierre Druilhe

The Glutamate-Rich Protein (GLURP) of Plasmodium falciparum Is a Target for Antibody-Dependent Monocyte-Mediated Inhibition of Parasite Growth In Vitro
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 11-17. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter C. Melby, Yan-Zhu Yang, Jun Cheng, and Weiguo Zhao

Regional Differences in the Cellular Immune Response to Experimental Cutaneous or Visceral Infection with Leishmania donovani
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 18-27. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mary Margaret G. Gozar, Virginia L. Price, and David C. Kaslow

Saccharomyces cerevisiae-Secreted Fusion Proteins Pfs25 and Pfs28 Elicit Potent Plasmodium falciparum Transmission-Blocking Antibodies in Mice
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 59-64. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sarah P. Franzot, Jean Mukherjee, Robert Cherniak, Lin-Chi Chen, Junia S. Hamdan, and Arturo Casadevall

Microevolution of a Standard Strain of Cryptococcus neoformans Resulting in Differences in Virulence and Other Phenotypes
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 89-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stephen P. Hawser and Khalid Islam

Binding of Candida albicans to Immobilized Amino Acids and Bovine Serum Albumin
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 140-144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nancy Vázquez, Thomas J. Walsh, Daphne Friedman, Stephen J. Chanock, and Caron A. Lyman

Interleukin-15 Augments Superoxide Production and Microbicidal Activity of Human Monocytes against Candida albicans
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 145-150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rutilio A. Fratti, Paul H. Belanger, Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, John E. Edwards, Jr., and Scott G. Filler

Endothelial Cell Injury Caused by Candida albicans Is Dependent on Iron
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 191-196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Damon Eisen, Helen Billman-Jacobe, Vikki F. Marshall, Dave Fryauff, and Ross L. Coppel

Temporal Variation of the Merozoite Surface Protein-2 Gene of Plasmodium falciparum
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 239-246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ralph Hanano, Kurt Reifenberg, and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann

Activated Pulmonary Macrophages Are Insufficient for Resistance against Pneumocystis carinii
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 305-314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ana I. Rico, Gustavo Del Real, Manuel Soto, Luis Quijada, Carlos Martinez-A., Carlos Alonso, and Jose M. Requena

Characterization of the Immunostimulatory Properties of Leishmania infantum HSP70 by Fusion to the Escherichia coli Maltose-Binding Protein in Normal and nu/nu BALB/c Mice
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 347-352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Zhiming Mai and John Samuelson

A New Gene Family (ariel) Encodes Asparagine-Rich Entamoeba histolytica Antigens, Which Resemble the Amebic Vaccine Candidate Serine-Rich E. histolytica Protein
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 353-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carin Scholander, Johan Carlson, Peter G. Kremsner, and Mats Wahlgren

Extensive Immunoglobulin Binding of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes in a Group of Children with Moderate Anemia
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 361-363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Clemens H. M. Kocken, Erika Hundt, Bernhard Knapp, Dieter Brazel, Burkhard Enders, David L. Narum, Jaqueline A. M. Wubben, and Alan W. Thomas

Immunization of Aotus Monkeys with Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum Hybrid Proteins Does Not Reproducibly Result in Protection from Malaria Infection
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 373-375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Randall F. Howard, Kym C. Jacobson, Erika Rickel, and Joyce Thurman

Analysis of Inhibitory Epitopes in the Plasmodium falciparum Rhoptry Protein RAP-1 Including Identification of a Second Inhibitory Epitope
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 380-386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacterial Infections:

John Bernardo, Andrea M. Billingslea, Robin L. Blumenthal, Kurt F. Seetoo, Elizabeth R. Simons, and Matthew J. Fenton

Differential Responses of Human Mononuclear Phagocytes to Mycobacterial Lipoarabinomannans: Role of CD14 and the Mannose Receptor
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 28-35. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew Feldman, Ruth Bryan, Sujatha Rajan, Lee Scheffler, Steven Brunnert, Hope Tang, and Alice Prince

Role of Flagella in Pathogenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pulmonary Infection
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 43-51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Takahiko Oho, Hao Yu, Yoshihisa Yamashita, and Toshihiko Koga

Binding of Salivary Glycoprotein-Secretory Immunoglobulin A Complex to the Surface Protein Antigen of Streptococcus mutans
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 115-121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ying Ma, Kathleen Petri Seiler, Ernst J. Eichwald, John H. Weis, Cory Teuscher, and Janis J. Weis

Distinct Characteristics of Resistance to Borrelia burgdorferi-Induced Arthritis in C57BL/6N Mice
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 161-168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Martha Torres, Teresa Herrera, Hector Villareal, Elizabeth A. Rich, and Eduardo Sada

Cytokine Profiles for Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes from Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Healthy Household Contacts in Response to the 30-Kilodalton Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 176-180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Morten Harboe, Harald G. Wiker, Gunni Ulvund, Bent Lund-Pedersen, Åse Bengård Andersen, R. Glyn Hewinson, and Sadamu Nagai

MPB70 and MPB83 as Indicators of Protein Localization in Mycobacterial Cells
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 289-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Annika Nordstrand, Mari Norgren, Joseph J. Ferretti, and Stig E. Holm

Streptokinase as a Mediator of Acute Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis in an Experimental Mouse Model
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 315-321. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Frank Engel, Rosemarie Blatz, Reinhard Schliebs, Michael Palmer, and Sucharit Bhakdi

Bacterial Cytolysin Perturbs Round Window Membrane Permeability Barrier In Vivo: Possible Cause of Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Acute Otitis Media
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 343-346. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mary C. Booth, Kenneth L. Hatter, Darlene Miller, Janet Davis, Regis Kowalski, David W. Parke, James Chodosh, Bradley D. Jett, Michelle C. Callegan, Rebecca Penland, and Michael S. Gilmore

Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis in Endophthalmitis
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 356-360. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

Gary Telford, D. Wheeler, Paul Williams, P. T. Tomkins, P. Appleby, Herbert Sewell, Gordon S. A. B. Stewart, Barrie W. Bycroft, and David I. Pritchard

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Signal Molecule N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-Homoserine Lactone Has Immunomodulatory Activity
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 36-42. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. K. Brieland, D. G. Remick, M. L. LeGendre, N. C. Engleberg, and J. C. Fantone

In Vivo Regulation of Replicative Legionella pneumophila Lung Infection by Endogenous Interleukin-12
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 65-69. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kithiganahalli N. Balaji and W. Henry Boom

Processing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacilli by Human Monocytes for CD4⁺ and T Cells: Role of Particulate Antigen
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 98-106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Emiko Isogai, Hiroshi Isogai, Koichi Kimura, Shunji Hayashi, Toru Kubota, Nobuhiro Fujii, and Koichi Takeshi

Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha in Gnotobiotic Mice Infected with an Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strain
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 197-202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. Giuseppina Covone, Marcelo Brocchi, Emanuela Palla, W. Dias da Silveira, Rino Rappuoli, and Cesira L. Galeotti

Levels of Expression and Immunogenicity of Attenuated Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Strains Expressing Escherichia coli Mutant Heat-Labile Enterotoxin
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 224-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Reinhard K. Straubinger, Alix F. Straubinger, Brian A. Summers, Hollis N. Erb, Luc Härter, and Max J. G. Appel

Borrelia burgdorferi Induces the Production and Release of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Canine Synovial Explant Cultures
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 247-258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie-Claude Shanafelt, Insoo Kang, Stephen W. Barthold, and Linda K. Bockenstedt

Modulation of Murine Lyme Borreliosis by Interruption of the B7/CD28 T-Cell Costimulatory Pathway
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 266-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

H. Yu, M. Hanes, C. E. Chrisp, J. C. Boucher, and V. Deretic

Microbial Pathogenesis in Cystic Fibrosis: Pulmonary Clearance of Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Repeated Respiratory Challenge
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 280-288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Julie B. Livingston, Shan Lu, Harriet Robinson, and Deborah J. Anderson

Immunization of the Female Genital Tract with a DNA-Based Vaccine
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 322-329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Karen A. Kernacki, Dennis J. Goebel, Michael S. Poosch, and Linda D. Hazlett

Early Cytokine and Chemokine Gene Expression during Pseudomonas aeruginosa Corneal Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 376-379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Michael S. Donnenberg, Carol O. Tacket, Genevieve Losonsky, Gad Frankel, James P. Nataro, Gordon Dougan, and Myron M. Levine

Effect of Prior Experimental Human Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection on Illness following Homologous and Heterologous Rechallenge
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 52-58. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Simona Bârzu, Josette Arondel, Sophie Guillot, Philippe J. Sansonetti, and Armelle Phalipon

Immunogenicity of IpaC-Hybrid Proteins Expressed in the Shigella flexneri 2a Vaccine Candidate SC602
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 77-82. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vania L. D. Bonato, Valeria M. F. Lima, Ricardo E. Tascon, Douglas B. Lowrie, and Celio L. Silva

Identification and Characterization of Protective T Cells in hsp65 DNA-Vaccinated and Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Infected Mice
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 169-175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jeom-Il Choi, Robert E. Schifferle, Fuminobu Yoshimura, and Byung-Woo Kim

Capsular Polysaccharide-Fimbrial Protein Conjugate Vaccine Protects against Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection in SCID Mice Reconstituted with Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 391-393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis:

B. J. Appelmelk, B. Shiberu, C. Trinks, N. Tapsi, P. Y. Zheng, T. Verboom, J. Maaskant, C. H. Hokke, W. E. C. M. Schiphorst, D. Blanchard, I. M. Simoons-Smit, D. H. van den Eijnden, and C. M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls

Phase Variation in Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 70-76. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Edwin Boel, Hester Bootsma, John de Kruif, Margriet Jansze, Karin L. Klingman, Hans van Dijk, and Ton Logtenberg

Phage Antibodies Obtained by Competitive Selection on Complement-Resistant Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis Recognize the High-Molecular-Weight Outer Membrane Protein
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 83-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yasuo Yoshida, Yoshio Nakano, Yoshihisa Yamashita, and Toshihiko Koga

Identification of a Genetic Locus Essential for Serotype b-Specific Antigen Synthesis in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 107-114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ravi P. Anantha, Kelly D. Stone, and Michael S. Donnenberg

Role of BfpF, a Member of the PilT Family of Putative Nucleotide-Binding Proteins, in Type IV Pilus Biogenesis and in Interactions between Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 122-131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Norio Ohashi, Ning Zhi, Yilan Zhang, and Yasuko Rikihisa

Immunodominant Major Outer Membrane Proteins of Ehrlichia chaffeensis Are Encoded by a Polymorphic Multigene Family
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 132-139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christopher Elkins, Pat A. Totten, Bonnie Olsen, and Christopher E. Thomas

Role of the Haemophilus ducreyi Ton System in Internalization of Heme from Hemoglobin
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 151-160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Knud Poulsen, Jesper Reinholdt, Christina Jespersgaard, Kit Boye, Thomas A. Brown, Majbritt Hauge, and Mogens Kilian

A Comprehensive Genetic Study of Streptococcal Immunoglobulin A1 Proteases: Evidence for Recombination within and between Species
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 181-190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yousef Abu Kwaik

Induced Expression of the Legionella pneumophila Gene Encoding a 20-Kilodalton Protein during Intracellular Infection
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 203-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kathryn E. Wilks, Kate L. R. Dunn, Jayne L. Farrant, Karen M. Reddin, Andrew R. Gorringe, Paul R. Langford, and J. Simon Kroll

Periplasmic Superoxide Dismutase in Meningococcal Pathogenicity
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 213-217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patrick M. Schlievert, Pamala J. Gahr, Aris P. Assimacopoulos, Martin M. Dinges, Jennifer A. Stoehr, John W. Harmala, Helmut Hirt, and Gary M. Dunny

Aggregation and Binding Substances Enhance Pathogenicity in Rabbit Models of Enterococcus faecalis Endocarditis
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 218-223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Douglas A. Drevets

Listeria monocytogenes Virulence Factors That Stimulate Endothelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 232-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Murray W. Stinson, Robert McLaughlin, Suk Ho Choi, Zaira E. Juarez, and John Barnard

Streptococcal Histone-Like Protein: Primary Structure of hlpA and Protein Binding to Lipoteichoic Acid and Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 259-265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Linda C. Lambert, Hoa Q. Trummell, Ashvani Singh, Gail H. Cassell, and Robert J. Bridges

Mycoplasma pulmonis Inhibits Electrogenic Ion Transport across Murine Tracheal Epithelial Cell Monolayers
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 272-279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joanne L. Johnston, Stephen J. Billington, Volker Haring, and Julian I. Rood

Complementation Analysis of the Dichelobacter nodosus fimN, fimO, and fimP Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Transcriptional Analysis of the fimNOP Gene Region
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 297-304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hui Zhao, Richard B. Thompson, Virginia Lockatell, David E. Johnson, and Harry L. T. Mobley

Use of Green Fluorescent Protein To Assess Urease Gene Expression by Uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis during Experimental Ascending Urinary Tract Infection
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 330-335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kenneth W. Bayles, Carla A. Wesson, Linda E. Liou, Lawrence K. Fox, Gregory A. Bohach, and W. R. Trumble

Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus Escapes the Endosome and Induces Apoptosis in Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 336-342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Joseph W. St. Geme, III, Vini V. Kumar, David Cutter, and Stephen J. Barenkamp

Prevalence and Distribution of the hmw and hia Genes and the HMW and Hia Adhesins among Genetically Diverse Strains of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 364-368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter A. White, Sean P. Nair, Mi-Jurng Kim, Michael Wilson, and Brian Henderson

Molecular Characterization of an Outer Membrane Protein of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans Belonging to the OmpA Family
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 369-372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Paul N. Meyer, Mary R. Wilmes-Riesenberg, Christos Stathopoulos, and Roy Curtiss, III

Virulence of a Salmonella typhimurium OmpD Mutant
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 387-390. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sara Lazar and Matthew K. Waldor

ToxR-Independent Expression of Cholera Toxin from the Replicative Form of CTX
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 394-397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Author's Correction:

Günter Harth, Bai-Yu Lee, and Marcus A. Horwitz

High-Level Heterologous Expression and Secretion in Rapidly Growing Nonpathogenic Mycobacteria of Four Major Mycobacterium tuberculosis Extracellular Proteins Considered To Be Leading Vaccine Candidates and Drug Targets
Infect. Immun. 1998 66: 398. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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