Contents: February 1999, Volume 67, Issue 2        Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis        Bacterial Infections        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines        Host Response and Inflammation        Letters Other Issues

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Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis:

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The Mannose Receptor Mediates Uptake of Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Mycobacteria and Bypasses Bactericidal Responses in Human Macrophages Catherine Astarie-Dequeker, Elsa-Noah N'Diaye, Veronique Le Cabec, Michael G. Rittig, Jacques Prandi, and Isabelle Maridonneau-Parini Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 469-477; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Inhibits Phagocytosis Danika L. Goosney, Jean Celli, Brendan Kenny, and B. Brett Finlay Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 490-495; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Deamidation of Cdc42 and Rac by Escherichia coli Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor 1: Activation of c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase in HeLa Cells M. Lerm, J. Selzer, A. Hoffmeyer, U. R. Rapp, K. Aktories, and G. Schmidt Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 496-503; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic and Physiologic Characterization of Urease of Actinomyces naeslundii Evangelia Morou-Bermudez and Robert A. Burne Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 504-512; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Link between Phylogeny and Virulence in Escherichia coli Extraintestinal Infection Bertrand Picard, José Sevali Garcia, Stéphanie Gouriou, Patrick Duriez, Naïma Brahimi, Edouard Bingen, Jacques Elion, and Erick Denamur Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 546-553; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Consequences of Reduction of Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsule Expression on Interactions of This Bacterium with Epithelial Cells Sabine Favre-Bonte, Bernard Joly, and Christiane Forestier Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 554-561; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Orchestration of Neutrophil Movement by Intestinal Epithelial Cells in Response to Salmonella typhimurium Can Be Uncoupled from Bacterial Internalization Andrew T. Gewirtz, Andrew M. Siber, James L. Madara, and Beth A. McCormick Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 608-617; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Mutants Altered in Toxicity to Human Fallopian Tubes and Molecular Characterization of the Genetic Locus Involved Cindy Grove Arvidson, Risa Kirkpatrick, Manon T. Witkamp, Jason A. Larson, Christel A. Schipper, Lillian S. Waldbeser, Peadar O'Gaora, Morris Cooper, and Magdalene So Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 643-652; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

An In Vitro Tissue Culture Bilayer Model To Examine Early Events in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection K. A. Birkness, M. Deslauriers, J. H. Bartlett, E. H. White, C. H. King, and F. D. Quinn Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 653-658; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of an Isogenic Mutant Constructed in Moraxella catarrhalis To Identify a Protective Epitope of Outer Membrane Protein B1 Defined by Monoclonal Antibody 11C6 Nicole R. Luke, Thomas A. Russo, Neal Luther, and Anthony A. Campagnari Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 681-687; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

YopJ of Yersinia spp. Is Sufficient To Cause Downregulation of Multiple Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Eukaryotic Cells Lance E. Palmer, Alessandra R. Pancetti, Steven Greenberg, and James B. Bliska Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 708-716; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The R-Type Pyocin of Pseudomonas aeruginosa C Is a Bacteriophage Tail-Like Particle That Contains Single-Stranded DNA Frank K. N. Lee, Kathleen C. Dudas, Julie A. Hanson, M. Bud Nelson, Philip T. LoVerde, and Michael A. Apicella Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 717-725; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Monocytes That Have Ingested Yersinia enterocolitica Serotype O:3 Acquire Enhanced Capacity To Bind to Nonstimulated Vascular Endothelial Cells via P-Selectin Maarit Wuorela, Sami Tohka, Kaisa Granfors, and Sirpa Jalkanen Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 726-732; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Increased Type 1 Fimbrial Expression among Commensal Escherichia coli Isolates in the Murine Cecum following Catabolic Stress Barbara A. Hendrickson, Jun Guo, Robert Laughlin, Yimei Chen, and John C. Alverdy Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 745-753; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of PtlC, an Essential Component of the Pertussis Toxin Secretion System David M. Cook, Karen M. Farizo, and Drusilla L. Burns Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 754-759; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differential Posttranslational Processing Confers Intraspecies Variation of a Major Surface Lipoprotein and a Macrophage-Activating Lipopeptide of Mycoplasma fermentans Michael J. Calcutt, Mary F. Kim, Arthur B. Karpas, Peter F. Mühlradt, and Kim S. Wise Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 760-771; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Hemagglutinin Tsh, a Member of the Immunoglobulin A Protease-Type Family of Autotransporters Christos Stathopoulos, David L. Provence, and Roy Curtiss, III Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 772-781; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacterial Invasion Is Not Required for Activation of NF-B in Enterocytes Tonyia Eaves-Pyles, Csaba Szabó, and Andrew L. Salzman Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 800-804; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cytotoxic Action of Serratia marcescens Hemolysin on Human Epithelial Cells Ralf Hertle, Martina Hilger, Sandra Weingardt-Kocher, and Iwan Walev Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 817-825; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Roles of PilC and PilE Proteins in Pilus-Mediated Adherence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis to Human Erythrocytes and Endothelial and Epithelial Cells Ina Scheuerpflug, Thomas Rudel, Roland Ryll, Jasmine Pandit, and Thomas F. Meyer Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 834-843; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression and Distribution of Leptospiral Outer Membrane Components during Renal Infection of Hamsters Jeanne K. Barnett, Dean Barnett, Carole A. Bolin, Theresa A. Summers, Elizabeth A. Wagar, Norman F. Cheville, Rudy A. Hartskeerl, and David A. Haake Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 853-861; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Apoptosis in Macrophages and Alveolar Epithelial Cells during Early Stages of Infection by Legionella pneumophila and Its Role in Cytopathogenicity Lian-Yong Gao and Yousef Abu Kwaik Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 862-870; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lmb, a Protein with Similarities to the LraI Adhesin Family, Mediates Attachment of Streptococcus agalactiae to Human Laminin Barbara Spellerberg, Eva Rozdzinski, Simone Martin, Josephine Weber-Heynemann, Norbert Schnitzler, Rudolf Lütticken, and Andreas Podbielski Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 871-878; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a WaaF (RfaF) Homolog Expressed by Haemophilus ducreyi Beth A. Bauer, Sheryl R. Lumbley, and Eric J. Hansen Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 899-907; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Melanin Pigment Purified from an Epidemic Strain of Burkholderia cepacia Attenuates Monocyte Respiratory Burst Activity by Scavenging Superoxide Anion Susu M. Zughaier, Henry C. Ryley, and Simon K. Jackson Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 908-913; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulation of ExoS Production and Secretion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Response to Tissue Culture Conditions Amy J. Vallis, Timothy L. Yahr, Joseph T. Barbieri, and Dara W. Frank Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 914-920; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cloning of the Gene Encoding the Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans Serotype b OmpA-Like Outer Membrane Protein Hitoshi Komatsuzawa, Toshihisa Kawai, Mark E. Wilson, Martin A. Taubman, Motoyuki Sugai, and Hidekazu Suginaka Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 942-945; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Human Intestinal M Cells Display the Sialyl Lewis A Antigen Paul J. Giannasca, Karen T. Giannasca, Alan M. Leichtner, and Marian R. Neutra Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 946-953; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Lipopolysaccharide Sialylation in Serum Resistance of Serogroup B and C Meningococcal Disease Isolates Ulrich Vogel, Heike Claus, Gabriele Heinze, and Matthias Frosch Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 954-957; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation and Characterization of Rugose Form of Vibrio cholerae O139 Strain MO10 Yoshimitsu Mizunoe, Sun Nyunt Wai, Akemi Takade, and Shin-Ichi Yoshida Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 958-963; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Analysis of the Carboxy-Terminal Domain of Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen Fabien Brossier, Jean-Claude Sirard, Chantal Guidi-Rontani, Edith Duflot, and Michele Mock Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 964-967; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Production of Enterotoxin by Yersinia bercovieri, a Recently Identified Yersinia enterocolitica-Like Species Alexander Sulakvelidze, Arnold Kreger, Aaron Joseph, Roy M. Robins-Browne, Alessio Fasano, Georges Wauters, Norma Harnett, Louis DeTolla, and J. Glenn Morris, Jr. Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 968-971; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

rfb Mutations in Vibrio cholerae Do Not Affect Surface Production of Toxin-Coregulated Pili but Still Inhibit Intestinal Colonization Su L. Chiang and John J. Mekalanos Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 976-980; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparative Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains with Insertion-Duplication, Point, and Deletion Mutations in the Pneumolysin Gene Anne M. Berry, A. David Ogunniyi, David C. Miller, and James C. Paton Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 981-985; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Essential Functional Role of the Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin of Staphylococcus epidermidis in Hemagglutination Dietrich Mack, Joachim Riedewald, Holger Rohde, Tim Magnus, Hubert H. Feucht, Holger-A. Elsner, Rainer Laufs, and Mark E. Rupp Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 1004-1008; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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Interleukin 18 Contributes to Host Resistance and Gamma Interferon Production in Mice Infected with Virulent Salmonella typhimurium Pietro Mastroeni, S. Clare, S. Khan, J. A. Harrison, C. E. Hormaeche, H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, and G. Dougan Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 478-483; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Binding and Utilization of Human Transferrin by Prevotella nigrescens Pascale Duchesne, Daniel Grenier, and Denis Mayrand Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 576-580; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pathophysiology of Antigen 85 in Patients with Active Tuberculosis: Antigen 85 Circulates as Complexes with Fibronectin and Immunoglobulin G Stuart I. Bentley-Hibbert, Xin Quan, Thomas Newman, Kris Huygen, and Henry P. Godfrey Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 581-588; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Adherence to Collagen under Dynamic Conditions Nehal Mohamed, Mark A. Teeters, Joseph M. Patti, Magnus Höök, and Julia M. Ross Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 589-594; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Receptor I Is Important for Survival from Streptococcus pneumoniae Infections David P. O'Brien, David E. Briles, Alexander J. Szalai, Anh-Hue Tu, Inaki Sanz, and Moon H. Nahm Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 595-601; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Impact of the High-Affinity Proline Permease Gene (putP) on the Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus in Experimental Endocarditis Arnold S. Bayer, Silvija N. Coulter, C. Kendall Stover, and William R. Schwan Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 740-744; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vivo Blockage of Nitric Oxide with Aminoguanidine Inhibits Immunosuppression Induced by an Attenuated Strain of Salmonella typhimurium, Potentiates Salmonella Infection, and Inhibits Macrophage and Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Influx into the Spleen Amanda Shearer MacFarlane, Martin G. Schwacha, and Toby K. Eisenstein Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 891-898; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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Natural Immunity to Ascaris lumbricoides Associated with Immunoglobulin E Antibody to ABA-1 Allergen and Inflammation Indicators in Children Charles McSharry, Yu Xia, Celia V. Holland, and Malcolm W. Kennedy Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 484-489; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Therapy with a Combination of Low Doses of Interleukin 12 and Chloroquine Completely Cures Blood-Stage Malaria, Prevents Severe Anemia, and Induces Immunity to Reinfection Karkada Mohan, Hakeem Sam, and Mary M. Stevenson Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 513-519; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The URA5 Gene Is Necessary for Histoplasma capsulatum Growth during Infection of Mouse and Human Cells Diane M. Retallack, Elizabeth L. Heinecke, Reta Gibbons, George S. Deepe, Jr., and Jon P. Woods Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 624-629; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic Vaccination against Coccidioides immitis: Comparison of Vaccine Efficacy of Recombinant Antigen 2 and Antigen 2 cDNA Chengyong Jiang, D. Mitchell Magee, Teresa N. Quitugua, and Rebecca A. Cox Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 630-635; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Adult Worm Antigen-Specific Immunoglobulin E in Acquired Immunity to Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Baboons Mramba Nyindo, Thomas M. Kariuki, Paul W. Mola, Idle O. Farah, Lynne Elson, Ronald E. Blanton, and Christopher L. King Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 636-642; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Early Resistance of Interleukin-10 Knockout Mice to Acute Systemic Candidiasis Andres Vazquez-Torres, Jessica Jones-Carson, R. Doug Wagner, Thomas Warner, and Edward Balish Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 670-674; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibody Recognition of Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Surface Antigens in Kenya: Evidence for Rare and Prevalent Variants Peter C. Bull, Brett S. Lowe, Moses Kortok, and Kevin Marsh Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 733-739; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effectiveness of a Vaccine Composed of Heat-Killed Candida albicans and a Novel Mucosal Adjuvant, LT(R192G), against Systemic Candidiasis Lucía Cárdenas-Freytag, Elly Cheng, Patricia Mayeux, Judith E. Domer, and John D. Clements Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 826-833; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Role for Host Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase and Cytoskeletal Remodeling during Cryptosporidium parvum Infection John R. Forney, Daryll B. DeWald, Shiguang Yang, Clarence A. Speer, and Mark C. Healey Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 844-852; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator in Inflammatory Cell Recruitment and Host Defense against Pneumocystis carinii in Mice James M. Beck, Angela M. Preston, and Margaret R. Gyetko Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 879-884; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cryptococcus neoformans Resides in an Acidic Phagolysosome of Human Macrophages Stuart M. Levitz, Shu-Hua Nong, Kurt F. Seetoo, Thomas S. Harrison, Robert A. Speizer, and Elizabeth R. Simons Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 885-890; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fas-FasL Interaction Involved in Pathogenesis of Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Mice Mark S. Hu, Joseph D. Schwartzman, Grant R. Yeaman, Jane Collins, Rosanne Seguin, Imtiaz A. Khan, and Lloyd H. Kasper Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 928-935; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Cell Wall and Membrane of Cryptococcus neoformans Possess a Mitogen for Human T Lymphocytes Christopher H. Mody, Cynthia J. Wood, Rachel M. Syme, and Jason C. L. Spurrell Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 936-941; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interleukin-5 Transgenic Mice Show Enhanced Resistance to Primary Infections with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis but Not Primary Infections with Toxocara canis Lindsay A. Dent, Christine M. Daly, Graham Mayrhofer, Trudy Zimmerman, Ann Hallett, Leon P. Bignold, Jenette Creaney, and Jim C. Parsons Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 989-993; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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Receptor-Dependent Immune Responses in Pigs after Oral Immunization with F4 Fimbriae Wim Van den Broeck, Eric Cox, and Bruno M. Goddeeris Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 520-526; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Serum Antitoxin Antibodies Mediate Systemic and Mucosal Protection from Clostridium difficile Disease in Hamsters Paul J. Giannasca, Zhen-xi Zhang, Wen-de Lei, James A. Boden, Mary Ann Giel, Thomas P. Monath, and William D. Thomas, Jr. Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 527-538; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Preliminary Assessment of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a New CTX-Negative, Hemagglutinin/Protease-Defective El Tor Strain as a Cholera Vaccine Candidate Jorge A. Benítez, Luis García, Anisia Silva, Hilda García, Rafael Fando, Barbara Cedré, Antonio Pérez, Javier Campos, Boris L. Rodríguez, José L. Pérez, Tania Valmaseda, Oliver Pérez, Alberto Pérez, Margarita Ramírez, Talena Ledón, Manuel Díaz Jidy, Miriam Lastre, Laura Bravo, and Gustavo Sierra Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 539-545; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vaccination against Anthrax with Attenuated Recombinant Strains of Bacillus anthracis That Produce Protective Antigen John P. Barnard and Arthur M. Friedlander Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 562-567; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Induction of Protective T Cells against Listeria monocytogenes in Mice by Immunization with a Listeriolysin O-Negative Avirulent Strain of Bacteria and Liposome-Encapsulated Listeriolysin O Yoshinari Tanabe, Huabao Xiong, Takamasa Nomura, Masaaki Arakawa, and Masao Mitsuyama Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 568-575; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Intracellular Delivery of a Cytolytic T-Lymphocyte Epitope Peptide by Pertussis Toxin to Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I without Involvement of the Cytosolic Class I Antigen Processing Pathway Nicholas H. Carbonetti, Teresa J. Irish, Carrie H. Chen, Colin B. O'Connell, Gregg A. Hadley, Ulrike McNamara, Robert G. Tuskan, and George K. Lewis Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 602-607; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Controlled Clinical Study of the Effect of Nasal Immunization with a Streptococcus mutans Antigen Alone or Incorporated into Liposomes on Induction of Immune Responses Noel K. Childers, Giang Tong, Stephen Mitchell, Katharine Kirk, Michael W. Russell, and Suzanne M. Michalek Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 618-623; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Surface Antigen Exposure by Bismuth Dimercaprol Suppression of Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsular Polysaccharide Philip Domenico, J. M. Tomas, S. Merino, X. Rubires, and Burke A. Cunha Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 664-669; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Protective Immunization with a Novel Membrane Protein of Plasmodium yoelii-Infected Erythrocytes James M. Burns, Jr., Eric K. Adeeku, and Patricia D. Dunn Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 675-680; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Candidate Live Oral Salmonella typhi Vaccine Strains Harboring Defined Mutations in aroA, aroC, and htrA David C. Lowe, Tor C. Savidge, Derek Pickard, Lars Eckmann, Martin F. Kagnoff, Gordon Dougan, and Steven N. Chatfield Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 700-707; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Strategy for Cross-Protection among Shigella flexneri Serotypes Fernando R. Noriega, Fang Ming Liao, David R. Maneval, Shuxun Ren, Samuel B. Formal, and Myron M. Levine Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 782-788; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cholera Toxin B Subunit Activates Arachidonic Acid Metabolism Johnny W. Peterson, Richard A. Finkelstein, Juan Cantu, Deborah L. Gessell, and Ashok K. Chopra Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 794-799; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Intranasal Immunization Confers Protection against Murine Pneumocystis carinii Lung Infection Juan M. Pascale, Margaret M. Shaw, Pamela J. Durant, Aytza A. Amador, Marilyn S. Bartlett, James W. Smith, Richard L. Gregory, and Gerald L. McLaughlin Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 805-809; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional and Immunogenic Characterization of Two Cloned Regions of Streptococcus mutans Glucosyltransferase I Christina Jespersgaard, George Hajishengallis, Terrence E. Greenway, Daniel J. Smith, Michael W. Russell, and Suzanne M. Michalek Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 810-816; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antigen-Specific T-Cell Responses in Humans after Intranasal Immunization with a Meningococcal Serogroup B Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine Fredrik Oftung, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, Lee M. Wetzler, Gro Ellen Korsvold, Audun Aase, E. Arne Høiby, Rolf Dalseg, Johan Holst, Terje E. Michaelsen, and Bjørn Haneberg Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 921-927; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Polysaccharide Binding Potential of the Human A2 or A18 Kappa Light Chain Homologues Donald C. Reason, T. Charis Wagner, Vanessa R. Tang, Karen D. Moulton, and Alexander H. Lucas Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 994-997; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

All Accessible Epitopes in the Salmonella Lipopolysaccharide Core Are Associated with Branch Residues Ndubisi Anthony Nnalue Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 998-1003; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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Induction of CD18-Mediated Passage of Neutrophils by Pasteurella haemolytica in Pulmonary Bronchi and Bronchioles Mark R. Ackermann, Kim A. Brogden, Allison F. Florance, and Marcus E. Kehrli, Jr. Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 659-663; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Involvement of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathways in Interleukin-8 Production by Human Monocytes and Polymorphonuclear Cells Stimulated with Lipopolysaccharide or Mycoplasma fermentans Membrane Lipoproteins Christelle Marie, Sergio Roman-Roman, and Georges Rawadi Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 688-693; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Novel Methyl-Accepting Chemotaxis Gene, dmcB, from the Oral Spirochete Treponema denticola Hong Li, Shinichi Arakawa, Qing-Dong Deng, and Howard Kuramitsu Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 694-699; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulatory T Cells in the Antibody Response to Haemophilus influenzae Type b Polysaccharide Mijke A. Breukels, Ger T. Rijkers, Marleen M. Voorhorst-Ogink, and Ben J. M. Zegers Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 789-793; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Keratitis in Knockout Mice Deficient in Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 Jeffery A. Hobden, Sharon Masinick-McClellan, Ronald P. Barrett, Kenneth S. Bark, and Linda D. Hazlett Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 972-975; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vaccination with Live Escherichia coli Expressing Brucella abortus Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase Protects Mice against Virulent B. abortus Angel A. Oñate, Ramesh Vemulapalli, Edilia Andrews, Gerhardt G. Schurig, Stephen Boyle, and Hugo Folch Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 986-988; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Letters:

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Phylogenetic Analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis Deborah Dean, Kim Millman;, Diane R. Stothard, and Robert B. Jones Infect. Immun. February 1999 67: 1009-1010; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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