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Host Response and Inflammation:

Carla J. C. de Haas, Ester M. M. van Leeuwen, Toon van Bommel, Jan Verhoef, Kok P. M. van Kessel, and Jos A. G. van Strijp

Serum Amyloid P Component Bound to Gram-Negative Bacteria Prevents Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Classical Pathway Complement Activation
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1753-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mustafa Akkoyunlu and Erol Fikrig

Gamma Interferon Dominates the Murine Cytokine Response to the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis and Helps To Control the Degree of Early Rickettsemia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1827-1833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Luchi and David C. Morrison

Comparable Endotoxic Properties of Lipopolysaccharides Are Manifest in Diverse Clinical Isolates of Gram-Negative Bacteria
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1899-1904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francisco Arnalich, Esther Garcia-Palomero, Julia López, Manuel Jiménez, Rosario Madero, Jaime Renart, Juan José Vázquez, and Carmen Montiel

Predictive Value of Nuclear Factor B Activity and Plasma Cytokine Levels in Patients with Sepsis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1942-1945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shen-Jeu Won, Wu-Tein Huang, Yih-Shyong Lai, and Mao-Tsun Lin

Staphylococcal Enterotoxin A Acts through Nitric Oxide Synthase Mechanisms in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells To Stimulate Synthesis of Pyrogenic Cytokines
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2003-2008. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ikuyo Sakaguchi, Norikazu Ikeda, Miki Nakayama, Yoshiko Kato, Ikuya Yano, and Kenji Kaneda

Trehalose 6,6'-Dimycolate (Cord Factor) Enhances Neovascularization through Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production by Neutrophils and Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2043-2052. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Yu, S. Z. Nasr, and V. Deretic

Innate Lung Defenses and Compromised Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clearance in the Malnourished Mouse Model of Respiratory Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2142-2147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pascale E. P. Dekkers, Tessa ten Hove, Anje A. te Velde, Sander J. H. van Deventer, and Tom van der Poll

Upregulation of Monocyte Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor during Human Endotoxemia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2156-2160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gary M. Winslow, Eric Yager, Konstantin Shilo, Erin Volk, Andrew Reilly, and Frederick K. Chu

Antibody-Mediated Elimination of the Obligate Intracellular Bacterial Pathogen Ehrlichia chaffeensis during Active Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2187-2195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Luc Perfettini, Toni Darville, Gabriel Gachelin, Philippe Souque, Michel Huerre, Alice Dautry-Varsat, and David M. Ojcius

Effect of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Subsequent Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Secretion on Apoptosis in the Murine Genital Tract
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2237-2244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuemei Geng, Klara Berencsi, Zsofia Gyulai, Tibor Valyi-Nagy, Eva Gonczol, and Giorgio Trinchieri

Roles of Interleukin-12 and Gamma Interferon in Murine Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2245-2253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Silverstein, John G. Wood, Qiao Xue, Mari Norimatsu, David L. Horn, and David C. Morrison

Differential Host Inflammatory Responses to Viable Versus Antibiotic-Killed Bacteria in Experimental Microbial Sepsis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2301-2308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brahm H. Segal, Nobuaki Sakamoto, Mayur Patel, Kosei Maemura, Andrew S. Klein, Steven M. Holland, and Gregory B. Bulkley

Xanthine Oxidase Contributes to Host Defense against Burkholderia cepacia in the p47^phox/ Mouse Model of Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2374-2378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Soheila Ajdary, Mohammad H. Alimohammadian, Mohammad B. Eslami, Kaare Kemp, and Arsalan Kharazmi

Comparison of the Immune Profile of Nonhealing Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients with Those with Active Lesions and Those Who Have Recovered from Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1760-1764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markus Mohrs, Christoph Holscher, and Frank Brombacher

Interleukin-4 Receptor Alpha-Deficient BALB/c Mice Show an Unimpaired T Helper 2 Polarization in Response to Leishmania major Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1773-1780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew D. Taylor, Catherine J. Betts, and Kathryn J. Else

Peripheral Cytokine Responses to Trichuris muris Reflect Those Occurring Locally at the Site of Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1815-1819. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sara E. J. Cotterell, Christian R. Engwerda, and Paul M. Kaye

Enhanced Hematopoietic Activity Accompanies Parasite Expansion in the Spleen and Bone Marrow of Mice Infected with Leishmania donovani
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1840-1848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prasad S. D. Turaga, Tracy J. Tierney, Kristine E. Bennett, Maggie C. McCarthy, Scott C. Simonek, Peter A. Enyong, Daniel W. Moukatte, and Sara Lustigman

Immunity to Onchocerciasis: Cells from Putatively Immune Individuals Produce Enhanced Levels of Interleukin-5, Gamma Interferon, and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor in Response to Onchocerca volvulus Larval and Male Worm Antigens
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1905-1911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine S. McVay, Peter Bracken, Lucille F. Gagliardo, and Judith Appleton

Antibodies to Tyvelose Exhibit Multiple Modes of Interference with the Epithelial Niche of Trichinella spiralis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1912-1918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David L. Narum, J. David Haynes, Steven Fuhrmann, Kathy Moch, Hong Liang, Stephen L. Hoffman, and B. Kim Lee Sim

Antibodies against the Plasmodium falciparum Receptor Binding Domain of EBA-175 Block Invasion Pathways That Do Not Involve Sialic Acids
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1964-1966. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ises A. Abrahamsohn, Ana Paula Galvão da Silva, and Robert L. Coffman

Effects of Interleukin-4 Deprivation and Treatment on Resistance to Trypanosoma cruzi
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1975-1979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Noboru Tsuchimori, Laura L. Sharkey, William A. Fonzi, Samuel W. French, John E. Edwards, Jr., and Scott G. Filler

Reduced Virulence of HWP1-Deficient Mutants of Candida albicans and Their Interactions with Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1997-2002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Judith A. Cain and George S. Deepe, Jr.

Interleukin-12 Neutralization Alters Lung Inflammation and Leukocyte Expression of CD80, CD86, and Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II in Mice Infected with Histoplasma capsulatum
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2069-2076. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Belinda S. Hall and Miercio A. Pereira

Dual Role for Transforming Growth Factor -Dependent Signaling in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection of Mammalian Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2077-2081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Niklas Ahlborg, Irene T. Ling, Anthony A. Holder, and Eleanor M. Riley

Linkage of Exogenous T-cell Epitopes to the 19-Kilodalton Region of Plasmodium yoelii Merozoite Surface Protein 1 (MSP1₁₉) Can Enhance Protective Immunity against Malaria and Modulate the Immunoglobulin Subclass Response to MSP1₁₉
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2102-2109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanjai Kumar, William Collins, Andrea Egan, Anjali Yadava, Olivier Garraud, Michael J. Blackman, Jose A. Guevara Patino, Carter Diggs, and David C. Kaslow

Immunogenicity and Efficacy in Aotus Monkeys of Four Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum Vaccines in Multiple Adjuvant Formulations Based on the 19-Kilodalton C Terminus of Merozoite Surface Protein 1
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2215-2223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyle C. McKenna, Moriya Tsuji, Marcella Sarzotti, John B. Sacci, Jr., Adam A. Witney, and Abdu F. Azad

T Cells Are a Component of Early Immunity against Preerythrocytic Malaria Parasites
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2224-2230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Armead Johnson, Rose Leke, Lucy Harun, Christina Ginsberg, Jeanne Ngogang, Anthony Stowers, Allan Saul, and Isabella A. Quakyi

Interaction of HLA and Age on Levels of Antibody to Plasmodium falciparum Rhoptry-Associated Proteins 1 and 2
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2231-2236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Martiney, Barbara Sherry, Christine N. Metz, Marisol Espinoza, Angel S. Ferrer, Thierry Calandra, Hal E. Broxmeyer, and Richard Bucala

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Release by Macrophages after Ingestion of Plasmodium chabaudi-Infected Erythrocytes: Possible Role in the Pathogenesis of Malarial Anemia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2259-2267. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wolfgang Bohne, David J. P. Ferguson, Karoline Kohler, and Uwe Gross

Developmental Expression of a Tandemly Repeated, Glycine- and Serine-Rich Spore Wall Protein in the Microsporidian Pathogen Encephalitozoon cuniculi
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2268-2275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Elliott and Douglas P. Clark

Cryptosporidium parvum Induces Host Cell Actin Accumulation at the Host-Parasite Interface
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2315-2322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Madhusudan Kadekoppala, Kimberly Kline, Thomas Akompong, and Kasturi Haldar

Stable Expression of a New Chimeric Fluorescent Reporter in the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2328-2332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dexter H. Howard, Ramin Rafie, Anupama Tiwari, and Kym F. Faull

Hydroxamate Siderophores of Histoplasma capsulatum
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2338-2343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kiichi Yamamoto, Reiko Ito, Minako Koura, and Tsuneo Kamiyama

UV-B Irradiation Increases Susceptibility of Mice to Malarial Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2353-2355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jessica Jones-Carson, Andres Vazquez-Torres, Thomas Warner, and Edward Balish

Disparate Requirement for T Cells in Resistance to Mucosal and Acute Systemic Candidiasis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2363-2365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis:

Aldwin J. M. Vriesema, Henry Beekhuizen, Mohamed Hamdi, Alexandre Soufan, Aart Lammers, Ben Willekens, Onno Bakker, Angelique G. A. Welten, Marcel H. A. M. Veltrop, Joke S. van de Gevel, Jacob Dankert, and Sebastian A. J. Zaat

Altered Gene Expression in Staphylococcus aureus upon Interaction with Human Endothelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1765-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabien Brossier, Martine Weber-Levy, Michele Mock, and Jean-Claude Sirard

Role of Toxin Functional Domains in Anthrax Pathogenesis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1781-1786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Umadevi S. Sajjan, Francisco A. Sylvester, and Janet F. Forstner

Cable-Piliated Burkholderia cepacia Binds to Cytokeratin 13 of Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1787-1795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Mercé Nogueras, Susana Merino, Alicia Aguilar, Vicente Javier Benedi, and Juan M. Tomás

Cloning, Sequencing, and Role in Serum Susceptibility of Porin II from Mesophilic Aeromonas hydrophila
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1849-1854. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Virginia Aragon, Sherry Kurtz, Antje Flieger, Birgid Neumeister, and Nicholas P. Cianciotto

Secreted Enzymatic Activities of Wild-Type and pilD-Deficient Legionella pneumophila
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1855-1863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-San Chia, Chiou-Yueh Yeh, and Jen-Yang Chen

Identification of a Fibronectin Binding Protein from Streptococcus mutans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1864-1870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Christopher Fenno, Muneaki Tamura, Pauline M. Hannam, Grace W. K. Wong, Roger A. Chan, and Barry C. McBride

Identification of a Treponema denticola OppA Homologue That Binds Host Proteins Present in the Subgingival Environment
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1884-1892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anahid Jewett, Wyatt R. Hume, Ho Le, Tri N. Huynh, Yiping W. Han, Genhong Cheng, and Wenyuan Shi

Induction of Apoptotic Cell Death in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear and Polymorphonuclear Cells by an Oral Bacterium, Fusobacterium nucleatum
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1893-1898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Pradel, Nicole Guiso, Franco D. Menozzi, and Camille Locht

Bordetella pertussis TonB, a Bvg-Independent Virulence Determinant
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1919-1927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rupak Mitra, Paula Figueroa, Asish K. Mukhopadhyay, Toshio Shimada, Yoshifumi Takeda, Douglas E. Berg, and G. Balakrish Nair

Cell Vacuolation, a Manifestation of the El Tor Hemolysin of Vibrio cholerae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1928-1933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurence Bassinet, Pascale Gueirard, Bernard Maitre, Bruno Housset, Pierre Gounon, and Nicole Guiso

Role of Adhesins and Toxins in Invasion of Human Tracheal Epithelial Cells by Bordetella pertussis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1934-1941. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leanne Peiser, Peter J. Gough, Tatsuhiko Kodama, and Siamon Gordon

Macrophage Class A Scavenger Receptor-Mediated Phagocytosis of Escherichia coli: Role of Cell Heterogeneity, Microbial Strain, and Culture Conditions In Vitro
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1953-1963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Afsar Ali, Judith A. Johnson, Augusto A. Franco, Daniel J. Metzger, Terry D. Connell, J. Glenn Morris, Jr., and Shanmuga Sozhamannan

Mutations in the Extracellular Protein Secretion Pathway Genes (eps) Interfere with Rugose Polysaccharide Production in and Motility of Vibrio cholerae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1967-1974. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dennis E. Lopatin, Allison Combs, Domenica G. Sweier, J. Christopher Fenno, and Sangeeta Dhamija

Characterization of Heat-Inducible Expression and Cloning of HtpG (Hsp90 Homologue) of Porphyromonas gingivalis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1980-1987. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lixin Zhang, Betsy Foxman, Shannon D. Manning, Patricia Tallman, and Carl F. Marrs

Molecular Epidemiologic Approaches to Urinary Tract Infection Gene Discovery in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2009-2015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan Foynes, Nick Dorrell, Stephen J. Ward, Richard A. Stabler, Andy A. McColm, Andrew N. Rycroft, and Brendan W. Wren

Helicobacter pylori Possesses Two CheY Response Regulators and a Histidine Kinase Sensor, CheA, Which Are Essential for Chemotaxis and Colonization of the Gastric Mucosa
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2016-2023. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seema Mattoo, Jeff F. Miller, and Peggy A. Cotter

Role of Bordetella bronchiseptica Fimbriae in Tracheal Colonization and Development of a Humoral Immune Response
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2024-2033. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Esam A. Albanyan, Jesus G. Vallejo, C. Wayne Smith, and Morven S. Edwards

Nonopsonic Binding of Type III Group B Streptococci to Human Neutrophils Induces Interleukin-8 Release Mediated by the p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2053-2060. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Truc Nguyen, Berhane Ghebrehiwet, and Ellinor I. B. Peerschke

Staphylococcus aureus Protein A Recognizes Platelet gC1qR/p33: a Novel Mechanism for Staphylococcal Interactions with Platelets
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2061-2068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glen S. Tamura and Aphakorn Nittayajarn

Group B Streptococci and Other Gram-Positive Cocci Bind to Cytokeratin 8
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2129-2134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan-Michael A. Klapproth, Isabel C. A. Scaletsky, Barry P. McNamara, Li-Ching Lai, Carol Malstrom, Stephen P. James, and Michael S. Donnenberg

A Large Toxin from Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains That Inhibits Lymphocyte Activation
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2148-2155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

László Maródi, Rita Káposzta, and Éva Nemes

Survival of Group B Streptococcus Type III in Mononuclear Phagocytes: Differential Regulation of Bacterial Killing in Cord Macrophages by Human Recombinant Gamma Interferon and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2167-2170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olivier Marchès, Jean-Philippe Nougayrède, Séverine Boullier, Jacques Mainil, Gérard Charlier, Isabelle Raymond, Pierre Pohl, Michèle Boury, Jean De Rycke, Alain Milon, and Eric Oswald

Role of Tir and Intimin in the Virulence of Rabbit Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Serotype O103:H2
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2171-2182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carol H. Sandt and Charles W. Hill

Four Different Genes Responsible for Nonimmune Immunoglobulin-Binding Activities within a Single Strain of Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2205-2214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kazuaki Yoshimura, Jun Fujii, Akihide Tanimoto, Takashi Yutsudo, Masamichi Kashimura, and Shin-ichi Yoshida

Effects of Shiga Toxin 2 on Lethality, Fetuses, Delivery, and Puerperal Behavior in Pregnant Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2254-2258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Haake, Garlo Chao, Richard L. Zuerner, Jeanne K. Barnett, Dean Barnett, Mary Mazel, James Matsunaga, Paul N. Levett, and Carole A. Bolin

The Leptospiral Major Outer Membrane Protein LipL32 Is a Lipoprotein Expressed during Mammalian Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2276-2285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen B. Gordon, Glen R. B. Irving, Roderick A. Lawson, Margaret E. Lee, and Robert C. Read

Intracellular Trafficking and Killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Human Alveolar Macrophages Are Influenced by Opsonins
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2286-2293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margaret E. Bauer and Stanley M. Spinola

Localization of Haemophilus ducreyi at the Pustular Stage of Disease in the Human Model of Infection
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2309-2314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Handfield, Dario E. Lehoux, François Sanschagrin, Michael J. Mahan, Donald E. Woods, and Roger C. Levesque

In Vivo-Induced Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2359-2362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James V. Rago, Gregory M. Vath, Timothy J. Tripp, Gregory A. Bohach, Douglas H. Ohlendorf, and Patrick M. Schlievert

Staphylococcal Exfoliative Toxins Cleave - and -Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2366-2368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason A. Carlyon, David M. Roberts, Michael Theisen, Christina Sadler, and Richard T. Marconi

Molecular and Immunological Analyses of the Borrelia turicatae Bdr Protein Family
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2369-2373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katerina Wolf, Elizabeth Fischer, and Ted Hackstadt

Ultrastructural Analysis of Developmental Events in Chlamydia pneumoniae-Infected Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2379-2385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Wright, Paul L. R. Andrews, and Richard W. Titball

Induction of Emetic, Pyrexic, and Behavioral Effects of Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxin B in the Ferret
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2386-2389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

L. Jeannine Brady, Marloes L. J. A. van Tilburg, Connie E. Alford, and William P. McArthur

Monoclonal Antibody-Mediated Modulation of the Humoral Immune Response against Mucosally Applied Streptococcus mutans
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1796-1805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nina D. Russell, Jose R. F. Corvalan, Michael L. Gallo, C. Geoffrey Davis, and Liise-anne Pirofski

Production of Protective Human Antipneumococcal Antibodies by Transgenic Mice with Human Immunoglobulin Loci
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1820-1826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jianfu Wang, Gary A. Jarvis, Mark Achtman, Einar Rosenqvist, Terje E. Michaelsen, Audun Aase, and J. McLeod Griffiss

Functional Activities and Immunoglobulin Variable Regions of Human and Murine Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for the P1.7 PorA Protein Loop of Neisseria meningitidis
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1871-1878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Silvia Corinti, Donata Medaglini, Caterina Prezzi, Andrea Cavani, Gianni Pozzi, and Giampiero Girolomoni

Human Dendritic Cells Are Superior to B Cells at Presenting a Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II-Restricted Heterologous Antigen Expressed on Recombinant Streptococcus gordonii
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1879-1883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minerva Camacho-Nuez, Maria de Lourdes Muñoz, Carlos E. Suarez, Travis C. McGuire, Wendy C. Brown, and Guy H. Palmer

Expression of Polymorphic msp1 Genes during Acute Anaplasma marginale Rickettsemia
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1946-1952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valley C. Dreisbach, Siobhan Cowley, and Karen L. Elkins

Purified Lipopolysaccharide from Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain (LVS) Induces Protective Immunity against LVS Infection That Requires B Cells and Gamma Interferon
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1988-1996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura A. Novotny, Joseph A. Jurcisek, Michael E. Pichichero, and Lauren O. Bakaletz

Epitope Mapping of the Outer Membrane Protein P5-Homologous Fimbrin Adhesin of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2119-2128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Haroula Angelakopoulos and Elizabeth L. Hohmann

Pilot Study of phoP/phoQ-Deleted Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Expressing Helicobacter pylori Urease in Adult Volunteers
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2135-2141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Danka Pavliakova, J. Scott Moncrief, David M. Lyerly, Gerald Schiffman, Dolores A. Bryla, John B. Robbins, and Rachel Schneerson

Clostridium difficile Recombinant Toxin A Repeating Units as a Carrier Protein for Conjugate Vaccines: Studies of Pneumococcal Type 14, Escherichia coli K1, and Shigella flexneri Type 2a Polysaccharides in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2161-2166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy R. Tvinnereim and John T. Harty

CD8⁺ T-Cell Priming against a Nonsecreted Listeria monocytogenes Antigen Is Independent of the Antimicrobial Activities of Gamma Interferon
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2196-2204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Satoru Kodama, Satoshi Suenaga, Takashi Hirano, Masashi Suzuki, and Goro Mogi

Induction of Specific Immunoglobulin A and Th2 Immune Responses to P6 Outer Membrane Protein of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in Middle Ear Mucosa by Intranasal Immunization
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2294-2300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carl E. Frasch and Nelydia F. Concepcion

Specificity of Human Antibodies Reactive with Pneumococcal C Polysaccharide
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2333-2337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fang Ting Liang and Mario T. Philipp

Epitope Mapping of the Immunodominant Invariable Region of Borrelia burgdorferi VlsE in Three Host Species
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2349-2352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacterial Infections:

Naoki Mori, Akihiro Wada, Toshiya Hirayama, Thomas P. Parks, Christian Stratowa, and Naoki Yamamoto

Activation of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 Expression by Helicobacter pylori Is Regulated by NF-B in Gastric Epithelial Cancer Cells
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1806-1814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Takase, Hironobu Nitanai, Kazuki Hoshino, and Tsuyoshi Otani

Impact of Siderophore Production on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections in Immunosuppressed Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 1834-1839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glen C. Ulett, Natkunam Ketheesan, and Robert G. Hirst

Cytokine Gene Expression in Innately Susceptible BALB/c Mice and Relatively Resistant C57BL/6 Mice during Infection with Virulent Burkholderia pseudomallei
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2034-2042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vincent B. Young, Charles A. Dangler, James G. Fox, and David B. Schauer

Chronic Atrophic Gastritis in SCID Mice Experimentally Infected with Campylobacter fetus
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2110-2118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael L. Levin and Durland Fish

Acquisition of Coinfection and Simultaneous Transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi and Ehrlichia phagocytophila by Ixodes scapularis Ticks
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2183-2186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuel Gomez, Sadie Johnson, and Maria Laura Gennaro

Identification of Secreted Proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by a Bioinformatic Approach
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2323-2327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evelyn A. Dean-Nystrom, Joachim F. L. Pohlenz, Harley W. Moon, and Alison D. O'Brien

Escherichia coli O157:H7 Causes More-Severe Systemic Disease in Suckling Piglets than in Colostrum-Deprived Neonatal Piglets
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2356-2358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Genomics:

Silke R. Klee, Xavier Nassif, Barica Kusecek, Petra Merker, Jean-Luc Beretti, Mark Achtman, and Colin R. Tinsley

Molecular and Biological Analysis of Eight Genetic Islands That Distinguish Neisseria meningitidis from the Closely Related Pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2082-2095. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stéphane Pierre Paul Bonacorsi, Olivier Clermont, Colin Tinsley, Isabelle Le Gall, Jean-Christophe Beaudoin, Jacques Elion, Xavier Nassif, and Edouard Bingen

Identification of Regions of the Escherichia coli Chromosome Specific for Neonatal Meningitis-Associated Strains
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2096-2101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah E. Cramton, Norbert F. Schnell, Friedrich Götz, and Reinhold Brückner

Identification of a New Repetitive Element in Staphylococcus aureus
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2344-2348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Aras Kadioglu, Neill A. Gingles, Kate Grattan, Alison Kerr, Tim J. Mitchell, and Peter W. Andrew

Host Cellular Immune Response to Pneumococcal Lung Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2390. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author's Correction:

Victor Fernandez, Carl Johan Treutiger, Gerald B. Nash, and Mats Wahlgren

Multiple Adhesive Phenotypes Linked to Rosetting Binding of Erythrocytes in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
Infect. Immun. 2000 68: 2391. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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