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Arturo Casadevall and Liise-anne Pirofski

Host-Pathogen Interactions: Basic Concepts of Microbial Commensalism, Colonization, Infection, and Disease
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6511-6518. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

S. Baveye, E. Elass, D. G. Fernig, C. Blanquart, J. Mazurier, and D. Legrand

Human Lactoferrin Interacts with Soluble CD14 and Inhibits Expression of Endothelial Adhesion Molecules, E-Selectin and ICAM-1, Induced by the CD14-Lipopolysaccharide Complex
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6519-6525. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joan K. Brieland, Craig Jackson, Steve Hurst, David Loebenberg, Tony Muchamuel, Reno Debets, Rob Kastelein, Tatyana Churakova, John Abrams, Roberta Hare, and Anne O'Garra

Immunomodulatory Role of Endogenous Interleukin-18 in Gamma Interferon-Mediated Resolution of Replicative Legionella pneumophila Lung Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6567-6573. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia Guerry, Cheryl P. Ewing, Thomas E. Hickey, Martina M. Prendergast, and Anthony P. Moran

Sialylation of Lipooligosaccharide Cores Affects Immunogenicity and Serum Resistance of Campylobacter jejuni
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6656-6662. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. K. Murthy, Vida A. Dennis, Barbara L. Lasater, and Mario T. Philipp

Interleukin-10 Modulates Proinflammatory Cytokines in the Human Monocytic Cell Line THP-1 Stimulated with Borrelia burgdorferi Lipoproteins
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6663-6669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason Mott and Yasuko Rikihisa

Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Agent Inhibits Superoxide Anion Generation by Human Neutrophils
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6697-6703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael C. Jendro, Tobias Deutsch, Britta Körber, Lars Köhler, Jens G. Kuipers, Birgit Krausse-Opatz, Jürgen Westermann, Elke Raum, and Henning Zeidler

Infection of Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages with Chlamydia trachomatis Induces Apoptosis of T Cells: a Potential Mechanism for Persistent Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6704-6711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hui-Min Feng and David H. Walker

Mechanisms of Intracellular Killing of Rickettsia conorii in Infected Human Endothelial Cells, Hepatocytes, and Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6729-6736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David G. E. Smith, Suzanne C. Mitchell, Tony Nash, and Susan Rhind

Gamma Interferon Influences Intestinal Epithelial Hyperplasia Caused by Lawsonia intracellularis Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6737-6743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trude H. Flo, Liv Ryan, Lars Kilaas, Gudmund Skjåk-Bræk, Robin R. Ingalls, Anders Sundan, Douglas T. Golenbock, and Terje Espevik

Involvement of CD14 and 2-Integrins in Activating Cells with Soluble and Particulate Lipopolysaccharides and Mannuronic Acid Polymers
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6770-6776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chin-Lo Hahn, Al M. Best, and John G. Tew

Cytokine Induction by Streptococcus mutans and Pulpal Pathogenesis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6785-6789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea M. Cooper, John E. Pearl, Jason V. Brooks, Stefan Ehlers, and Ian M. Orme

Expression of the Nitric Oxide Synthase 2 Gene Is Not Essential for Early Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Murine Lung
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6879-6882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jaap Jan Boelens, Tom van der Poll, Sebastian A. J. Zaat, Jean L. A. N. Murk, Jan J. Weening, and Jacob Dankert

Interleukin-1 Receptor Type I Gene-Deficient Mice Are Less Susceptible to Staphylococcus epidermidis Biomaterial-Associated Infection than Are Wild-Type Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6924-6931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia Wakeham, Jun Wang, and Zhou Xing

Genetically Determined Disparate Innate and Adaptive Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Pulmonary Mycobacterium bovis BCG Infection in C57BL/6 and BALB/c Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6946-6953. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roland Larsson, David Rocksén, Bo Lilliehöök, Åsa Jonsson, and Anders Bucht

Dose-Dependent Activation of Lymphocytes in Endotoxin-Induced Airway Inflammation
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6962-6969. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank E. Aldwell, Bridget L. Dicker, Fernanda M. Da Silva Tatley, Martin F. Cross, Simon Liggett, Colin G. Mackintosh, and J. Frank T. Griffin

Mycobacterium bovis-Infected Cervine Alveolar Macrophages Secrete Lymphoreactive Lipid Antigens
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7003-7009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elke Cario and Daniel K. Podolsky

Differential Alteration in Intestinal Epithelial Cell Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 3 (TLR3) and TLR4 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7010-7017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark A. Chambers, Ann Williams, Dolores Gavier-Widén, Adam Whelan, Graham Hall, Philip D. Marsh, Barry R. Bloom, William R. Jacobs, and R. Glyn Hewinson

Identification of a Mycobacterium bovis BCG Auxotrophic Mutant That Protects Guinea Pigs against M. bovis and Hematogenous Spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis without Sensitization to Tuberculin
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7094-7099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin F. Jones, Stephen S. Whitehead, Madeleine W. Cunningham, and Vincent A. Fischetti

Reactivity of Rheumatic Fever and Scarlet Fever Patients' Sera with Group A Streptococcal M Protein, Cardiac Myosin, and Cardiac Tropomyosin: a Retrospective Study
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7132-7136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Susie Y. Minor, Asesh Banerjee, and Emil C. Gotschlich

Effect of -Oligosaccharide Phenotype of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Strain MS11 on Invasion of Chang Conjunctival, HEC-1-B Endometrial, and ME-180 Cervical Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6526-6534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas E. Hickey, Annette L. McVeigh, Daniel A. Scott, Ronda E. Michielutti, Alyssa Bixby, Shannon A. Carroll, A. Louis Bourgeois, and Patricia Guerry

Campylobacter jejuni Cytolethal Distending Toxin Mediates Release of Interleukin-8 from Intestinal Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6535-6541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Slawomir Lukomski, Kazumitsu Nakashima, Iman Abdi, Vincent J. Cipriano, Robin M. Ireland, Sean D. Reid, Gerald G. Adams, and James M. Musser

Identification and Characterization of the scl Gene Encoding a Group A Streptococcus Extracellular Protein Virulence Factor with Similarity to Human Collagen
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6542-6553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. A. Sokol, P. Darling, S. Lewenza, C. R. Corbett, and C. D. Kooi

Identification of a Siderophore Receptor Required for Ferric Ornibactin Uptake in Burkholderia cepacia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6554-6560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hany Sahly, Rainer Podschun, Tobias A. Oelschlaeger, Michael Greiwe, Haralambos Parolis, David Hasty, Jörn Kekow, Uwe Ullmann, Itzhak Ofek, and Shlomo Sela

Capsule Impedes Adhesion to and Invasion of Epithelial Cells by Klebsiella pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6744-6749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Carroll, Sherry A. Coleman, Laura S. Smitherman, and Michael F. Minnick

Hemin-Binding Surface Protein from Bartonella quintana
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6750-6757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. M. Prouty and J. S. Gunn

Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Invasion Is Repressed in the Presence of Bile
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6763-6769. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shinji Takai, Stephen A. Hines, Tsutomu Sekizaki, Vivian M. Nicholson, Debra A. Alperin, Makoto Osaki, Daisuke Takamatsu, Mutsu Nakamura, Kayo Suzuki, Nobuko Ogino, Tsutomu Kakuda, Hanhong Dan, and John F. Prescott

DNA Sequence and Comparison of Virulence Plasmids from Rhodococcus equi ATCC 33701 and 103
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6840-6847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bhanu Sinha, Patrice Francois, Yok-Ai Que, Muzaffar Hussain, Christine Heilmann, Philippe Moreillon, Daniel Lew, Karl-Heinz Krause, Georg Peters, and Mathias Herrmann

Heterologously Expressed Staphylococcus aureus Fibronectin-Binding Proteins Are Sufficient for Invasion of Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6871-6878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ximena Cortes-Bratti, Esteban Chaves-Olarte, Teresa Lagergård, and Monica Thelestam

Cellular Internalization of Cytolethal Distending Toxin from Haemophilus ducreyi
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6903-6911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Omar S. Harb and Yousef Abu Kwaik

Essential Role for the Legionella pneumophila Rep Helicase Homologue in Intracellular Infection of Mammalian Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6970-6978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wandy L. Beatty and David G. Russell

Identification of Mycobacterial Surface Proteins Released into Subcellular Compartments of Infected Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6997-7002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie Guignot, Jacqueline Breard, Marie-Françoise Bernet-Camard, Isabelle Peiffer, Bogdan J. Nowicki, Alain L. Servin, and Anne-Beatrice Blanc-Potard

Pyelonephritogenic Diffusely Adhering Escherichia coli EC7372 Harboring Dr-II Adhesin Carries Classical Uropathogenic Virulence Genes and Promotes Cell Lysis and Apoptosis in Polarized Epithelial Caco-2/TC7 Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7018-7027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Boris Schneider, Roy Gross, and Albert Haas

Phagosome Acidification Has Opposite Effects on Intracellular Survival of Bordetella pertussis and B. bronchiseptica
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7039-7048. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y.-H. Li, Z.-Q. Yan, J. Skov Jensen, K. Tullus, and A. Brauner

Activation of Nuclear Factor B and Induction of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase by Ureaplasma urealyticum in Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7087-7093. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Aabo, J. P. Christensen, M. S. Chadfield, B. Carstensen, T. K. Jensen, M. Bisgaard, and J. E. Olsen

Development of an In Vivo Model for Study of Intestinal Invasion by Salmonella enterica in Chickens
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7122-7125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carol L. Wells, Elizabeth A. Moore, Julie A. Hoag, Helmut Hirt, Gary M. Dunny, and Stanley L. Erlandsen

Inducible Expression of Enterococcus faecalis Aggregation Substance Surface Protein Facilitates Bacterial Internalization by Cultured Enterocytes
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7190-7194. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark A. Jepson, Hélène B. Schlecht, and Carla B. Collares-Buzato

Localization of Dysfunctional Tight Junctions in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium-Infected Epithelial Layers
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7202-7208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Luc Nicolas, Sacha Sidjanski, Jean-Hervé Colle, and Geneviève Milon

Leishmania major Reaches Distant Cutaneous Sites Where It Persists Transiently while Persisting Durably in the Primary Dermal Site and Its Draining Lymph Node: a Study with Laboratory Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6561-6566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elisabet V. Caler, Rory E. Morty, Barbara A. Burleigh, and Norma W. Andrews

Dual Role of Signaling Pathways Leading to Ca²⁺ and Cyclic AMP Elevation in Host Cell Invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6602-6610. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hajime Hisaeda, Anthony W. Stowers, Takafumi Tsuboi, William E. Collins, Jetsumon S. Sattabongkot, Natavadee Suwanabun, Motomi Torii, and David C. Kaslow

Antibodies to Malaria Vaccine Candidates Pvs25 and Pvs28 Completely Block the Ability of Plasmodium vivax To Infect Mosquitoes
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6618-6623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hironobu Nakayama, Toshiyuki Mio, Shigehisa Nagahashi, Michiko Kokado, Mikio Arisawa, and Yuko Aoki

Tetracycline-Regulatable System To Tightly Control Gene Expression in the Pathogenic Fungus Candida albicans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6712-6719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto La Valle, Silvia Sandini, Maria Jesus Gomez, Francesca Mondello, Giulia Romagnoli, Roberto Nisini, and Antonio Cassone

Generation of a Recombinant 65-Kilodalton Mannoprotein, a Major Antigen Target of Cell-Mediated Immune Response to Candida albicans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6777-6784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ari Ganer, Elmer Brummer, and David A. Stevens

Correlation of Susceptibility of Immature Mice to Fungal Infection (Blastomycosis) and Effector Cell Function
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6833-6839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Svetlana E. Koshlukova, Marcelo W. B. Araujo, Didi Baev, and Mira Edgerton

Released ATP Is an Extracellular Cytotoxic Mediator in Salivary Histatin 5-Induced Killing of Candida albicans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6848-6856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carlos E. Suarez, Monica Florin-Christensen, Stephen A. Hines, Guy H. Palmer, Wendy C. Brown, and Terry F. McElwain

Characterization of Allelic Variation in the Babesia bovis Merozoite Surface Antigen 1 (MSA-1) Locus and Identification of a Cross-Reactive Inhibition-Sensitive MSA-1 Epitope
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6865-6870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guifang Cai, Robert Kastelein, and Christopher A. Hunter

Interleukin-18 (IL-18) Enhances Innate IL-12-Mediated Resistance to Toxoplasma gondii
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6932-6938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sabine Couzinet, Elisabeth Cejas, Johannes Schittny, Peter Deplazes, Rainer Weber, and Stefan Zimmerli

Phagocytic Uptake of Encephalitozoon cuniculi by Nonprofessional Phagocytes
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6939-6945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcio L. Rodrigues, Luiz R. Travassos, Kildare R. Miranda, Anderson J. Franzen, Sonia Rozental, Wanderley de Souza, Celuta S. Alviano, and Eliana Barreto-Bergter

Human Antibodies against a Purified Glucosylceramide from Cryptococcus neoformans Inhibit Cell Budding and Fungal Growth
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7049-7060. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adrian B. Hehl, Christine Lekutis, Michael E. Grigg, Peter J. Bradley, Jean-François Dubremetz, Eduardo Ortega-Barria, and John C. Boothroyd

Toxoplasma gondii Homologue of Plasmodium Apical Membrane Antigen 1 Is Involved in Invasion of Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7078-7086. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Klaus Schröppel, Katrin Sprößer, Malcolm Whiteway, David Y. Thomas, Martin Röllinghoff, and Csilla Csank

Repression of Hyphal Proteinase Expression by the Mitogen-Activated Protein (MAP) Kinase Phosphatase Cpp1p of Candida albicans Is Independent of the MAP Kinase Cek1p
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7159-7161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcel Wüthrich, Beatriz E. Finkel-Jiminez, and Bruce S. Klein

Interleukin 12 as an Adjuvant to WI-1 Adhesin Immunization Augments Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity, Shifts the Subclass Distribution of Immunoglobulin G Antibodies, and Enhances Protective Immunity to Blastomyces dermatitidis Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7172-7174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chaitali Dutta, Jane Grimwood, and Lloyd H. Kasper

Attachment of Toxoplasma gondii to a Specific Membrane Fraction of CHO Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7198-7201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Pathogenesis:

Hua Xie, Whasun O. Chung, Yoonsuk Park, and Richard J. Lamont

Regulation of the Porphyromonas gingivalis fimA (Fimbrillin) Gene
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6574-6579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keith P. Mintz and Paula M. Fives-Taylor

impA, a Gene Coding for an Inner Membrane Protein, Influences Colonial Morphology of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6580-6586. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph G. Mammarappallil and Eric A. Elsinghorst

Epithelial Cell Adherence Mediated by the Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Tia Protein
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6595-6601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mingchen Song and David S. Phelps

Interaction of Surfactant Protein A with Lipopolysaccharide and Regulation of Inflammatory Cytokines in the THP-1 Monocytic Cell Line
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6611-6617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy Strohmeier Gort and Virginia L. Miller

Identification and Characterization of Yersinia enterocolitica Genes Induced during Systemic Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6633-6642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Papazisi, K. E. Troy, T. S. Gorton, X. Liao, and S. J. Geary

Analysis of Cytadherence-Deficient, GapA-Negative Mycoplasma gallisepticum Strain R
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6643-6649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evangelia Morou-Bermudez and Robert A. Burne

Analysis of Urease Expression in Actinomyces naeslundii WVU45
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6670-6676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Carroll, Rebecca M. Cordova, and Claude F. Garon

Identification of 11 pH-Regulated Genes in Borrelia burgdorferi Localizing to Linear Plasmids
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6677-6684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arie van der Ende, Carla T. P. Hopman, and Jacob Dankert

Multiple Mechanisms of Phase Variation of PorA in Neisseria meningitidis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6685-6690. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Scott Merrell, Anna D. Tischler, Sang Ho Lee, and Andrew Camilli

Vibrio cholerae Requires rpoS for Efficient Intestinal Colonization
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6691-6696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Whasun O. Chung, Donald R. Demuth, and Richard J. Lamont

Identification of a Porphyromonas gingivalis Receptor for the Streptococcus gordonii SspB Protein
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6758-6762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig Altier, Mitsu Suyemoto, and Sara D. Lawhon

Regulation of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Invasion Genes by csrA
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6790-6797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Benfang Lei, Stacy Mackie, Slawomir Lukomski, and James M. Musser

Identification and Immunogenicity of Group A Streptococcus Culture Supernatant Proteins
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6807-6818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoko Sakuma, Kiyoshi Tanaka, Michio Suda, Yasato Komatsu, Akihiro Yasoda, Masako Miura, Ami Ozasa, Shuh Narumiya, Yukihiko Sugimoto, Atsushi Ichikawa, Fumitaka Ushikubi, and Kazuwa Nakao

Impaired Bone Resorption by Lipopolysaccharide In Vivo in Mice Deficient in the Prostaglandin E Receptor EP4 Subtype
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6819-6825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Afsar Ali, Zahid Hayat Mahmud, J. Glenn Morris, Jr., Shanmuga Sozhamannan, and Judith A. Johnson

Sequence Analysis of TnphoA Insertion Sites in Vibrio cholerae Mutants Defective in Rugose Polysaccharide Production
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6857-6864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mamiko Yoshimura, Yoshio Nakano, Yoshihisa Yamashita, Takahiko Oho, Toshiyuki Saito, and Toshihiko Koga

Formation of Methyl Mercaptan from L-Methionine by Porphyromonas gingivalis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6912-6916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian C. Boulton, Mary Kate Yost, James E. Anderson, and Cynthia Nau Cornelissen

Identification of Discrete Domains within Gonococcal Transferrin-Binding Protein A That Are Necessary for Ligand Binding and Iron Uptake Functions
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6988-6996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shamila Nair, Eliane Milohanic, and Patrick Berche

ClpC ATPase Is Required for Cell Adhesion and Invasion of Listeria monocytogenes
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7061-7068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elise Borezee, Elisabeth Pellegrini, and Patrick Berche

OppA of Listeria monocytogenes, an Oligopeptide-Binding Protein Required for Bacterial Growth at Low Temperature and Involved in Intracellular Survival
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7069-7077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Garrity-Ryan, B. Kazmierczak, R. Kowal, J. Comolli, A. Hauser, and J. N. Engel

The Arginine Finger Domain of ExoT Contributes to Actin Cytoskeleton Disruption and Inhibition of Internalization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Epithelial Cells and Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7100-7113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan G. Barbour, Carol J. Carter, and Charles D. Sohaskey

Surface Protein Variation by Expression Site Switching in the Relapsing Fever Agent Borrelia hermsii
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7114-7121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raphael H. Valdivia, Daniela M. Cirillo, Anthea K. Lee, Donna M. Bouley, and Stanley Falkow

mig-14 Is a Horizontally Acquired, Host-Induced Gene Required for Salmonella enterica Lethal Infection in the Murine Model of Typhoid Fever
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7126-7131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine L. Weingart, Paula S. Mobberley-Schuman, Erik L. Hewlett, Mary C. Gray, and Alison A. Weiss

Neutralizing Antibodies to Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Promote Phagocytosis of Bordetella pertussis by Human Neutrophils
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7152-7155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heng H. Khun, Vinay Deved, Howard Wong, and B. Craig Lee

fbpABC Gene Cluster in Neisseria meningitidis Is Transcribed as an Operon
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7166-7171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erwin Blessing, Sanae Nagano, Lee Ann Campbell, Michael E. Rosenfeld, and Cho-chou Kuo

Effect of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection on Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7195-7197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Evelyn R. Brandt, Terrence Teh, Wendy A. Relf, Rhonda I. Hobb, and Michael F. Good

Protective and Nonprotective Epitopes from Amino Termini of M Proteins from Australian Aboriginal Isolates and Reference Strains of Group A Streptococci
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6587-6594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Ross Turbyfill, Antoinette B. Hartman, and Edwin V. Oaks

Isolation and Characterization of a Shigella flexneri Invasin Complex Subunit Vaccine
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6624-6632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric T. Harvill, Andrew Preston, Peggy A. Cotter, Andrew G. Allen, Duncan J. Maskell, and Jeff F. Miller

Multiple Roles for Bordetella Lipopolysaccharide Molecules during Respiratory Tract Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6720-6728. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph U. Igietseme and Andrew Murdin

Induction of Protective Immunity against Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Infection by a Vaccine Based on Major Outer Membrane Protein-Lipophilic Immune Response-Stimulating Complexes
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6798-6806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donna M. Russo, Natalia Kozlova, David L. Lakey, and Douglas Kernodle

Naive Human T Cells Develop into Th1 Effectors after Stimulation with Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Infected Macrophages or Recombinant Ag85 Proteins
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6826-6832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luciene M. Lopes, Asher Maroof, Gordon Dougan, and Benjamin M. Chain

Inhibition of T-cell Response by Escherichia coli Heat-Labile Enterotoxin-Treated Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6891-6895. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José A. Lapinet, Patrizia Scapini, Federica Calzetti, Oliver Pérez, and Marco A. Cassatella

Gene Expression and Production of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha, Interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-8, Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 1 (MIP-1), MIP-1, and Gamma Interferon-Inducible Protein 10 by Human Neutrophils Stimulated with Group B Meningococcal Outer Membrane Vesicles
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6917-6923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandra G. Morrison, Hua Su, Harlan D. Caldwell, and Richard P. Morrison

Immunity to Murine Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Tract Reinfection Involves B Cells and CD4⁺ T Cells but Not CD8⁺ T Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6979-6987. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frederic Ganapamo, Vida A. Dennis, and Mario T. Philipp

Early Induction of Gamma Interferon and Interleukin-10 Production in Draining Lymph Nodes from Mice Infected with Borrelia burgdorferi
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7162-7165. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine L. Weingart, Wendy A. Keitel, Kathryn M. Edwards, and Alison A. Weiss

Characterization of Bactericidal Immune Responses following Vaccination with Acellular Pertussis Vaccines in Adults
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7175-7179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyle H. Ramsey, Jennifer L. DeWolfe, and Rena D. Salyer

Disease Outcome Subsequent to Primary and Secondary Urogenital Infection with Murine or Human Biovars of Chlamydia trachomatis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7186-7189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacterial Infections:

Arthur O. Tzianabos, Anil Chandraker, Wiltrud Kalka-Moll, Francesca Stingele, Victor M. Dong, Robert W. Finberg, Robert Peach, and Mohamed H. Sayegh

Bacterial Pathogens Induce Abscess Formation by CD4⁺ T-Cell Activation via the CD28-B7-2 Costimulatory Pathway
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6650-6655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shoutaro Tsuji, Misako Matsumoto, Osamu Takeuchi, Shizuo Akira, Ichiro Azuma, Akira Hayashi, Kumao Toyoshima, and Tsukasa Seya

Maturation of Human Dendritic Cells by Cell Wall Skeleton of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin: Involvement of Toll-Like Receptors
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6883-6890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linda-Gail Bekker, Andre L. Moreira, Amy Bergtold, Sherry Freeman, Bernard Ryffel, and Gilla Kaplan

Immunopathologic Effects of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha in Murine Mycobacterial Infection Are Dose Dependent
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6954-6961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Piet J. M. Nuijten, Anton J. G. van den Berg, Ivan Formentini, Bernard A. M. van der Zeijst, and Anton A. C. Jacobs

DNA Rearrangements in the Flagellin Locus of an flaA Mutant of Campylobacter jejuni during Colonization of Chicken Ceca
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7137-7140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven M. Smith, Michèl R. Klein, Adam S. Malin, Jackson Sillah, Kris Huygen, Peter Andersen, Keith P. W. J. McAdam, and Hazel M. Dockrell

Human CD8⁺ T Cells Specific for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Secreted Antigens in Tuberculosis Patients and Healthy BCG-Vaccinated Controls in The Gambia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7144-7148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Halme, J. Latvala, R. Karttunen, I. Palatsi, P. Saikku, and H.-M. Surcel

Cell-Mediated Immune Response during Primary Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7156-7158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Genomics:

Timothy D. Read, Sarah W. Satola, and Monica M. Farley

Nucleotide Sequence Analysis of Hypervariable Junctions of Haemophilus influenzae Pilus Gene Clusters
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 6896-6902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Eric Blank, Hailang Zhong, Alison L. Bell, Thomas S. Whittam, and Michael S. Donnenberg

Molecular Variation among Type IV Pilin (bfpA) Genes from Diverse Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7028-7038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roger J. M. Bongaerts, Hans-Peter Heinz, Ulrich Hadding, and Gregor Zysk

Antigenicity, Expression, and Molecular Characterization of Surface-Located Pullulanase of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7141-7143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yi-Chyi Lai, Shu-Li Yang, Hwei-Ling Peng, and Hwan-You Chang

Identification of Genes Present Specifically in a Virulent Strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7149-7151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. Colin Stine, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Qing Gou, Siqen Zheng, J. Glenn Morris, Jr., and Judith A. Johnson

Phylogeny of Vibrio cholerae Based on recA Sequence
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7180-7185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

Servaas A. Morré, Joseph M. Lyons, James I. Ito, Jr., and Richard P. Morrison

Murine Models of Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Tract Infection: Use of Mouse Pneumonitis Strain versus Human Strains
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7209-7211. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dennis L. Parenti, Ronald F. Schell, Steven M. Callister, and Steven D. Lovrich

Outer Surface Protein A and Arthritis in Hamsters
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7212-7213. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Caroline Boursaux-Eude and Nicole Guiso

Polymorphism of Repeated Regions of Pertactin in Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis, and Bordetella bronchiseptica
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7214. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ben J. Appelmelk, M. Celeste Martino, Eveline Veenhof, Mario A. Monteiro, Janneke J. Maaskant, Riccardo Negrini, Frank Lindh, Malcolm Perry, Giuseppe Del Giudice, and Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls

Phase Variation in H Type I and Lewis a Epitopes of Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7214. [Full Text]  

Author's Correction:

James R. Johnson, Adam L. Stell, Flemming Scheutz, Timothy T. O'Bryan, Thomas A. Russo, Ulrike B. Carlino, Caludine Fasching, Justine Kavle, Linda van Dijk, and Wim Gaastra

Analysis of the F Antigen-Specific papA Alleles of Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Using a Novel Multiplex PCR-Based Assay
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 7215. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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