Contents: August 2001, Volume 69, Issue 8        Minireviews        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines        Molecular Pathogenesis        Bacterial Infections        Host Response and Inflammation        Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions        Molecular Genomics        Errata Other Issues

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Minireviews:

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Dendritic Cells: Immune Saviors or Achilles' Heel? Christopher W. Cutler, Ravi Jotwani, and Bali Pulendran Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4703-4708; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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Malnutrition Alters the Innate Immune Response and Increases Early Visceralization following Leishmania donovani Infection Gregory M. Anstead, Bysani Chandrasekar, Weiguo Zhao, Jue Yang, Luis E. Perez, and Peter C. Melby Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4709-4718; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunogenicity of Well-Characterized Synthetic Plasmodium falciparum Multiple Antigen Peptide Conjugates Manju B. Joshi, Albert A. Gam, Robert A. Boykins, Sanjai Kumar, John Sacci, Stephen L. Hoffman, Hira L. Nakhasi, and Richard T. Kenney Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4884-4890; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Neutrophil Depletion during Toxoplasma gondii Infection Leads to Impaired Immunity and Lethal Systemic Pathology Susan K. Bliss, L. Cristina Gavrilescu, Ana Alcaraz, and Eric Y. Denkers Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4898-4905; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Heterogeneity of Wild Leishmania major Isolates in Experimental Murine Pathogenicity and Specific Immune Response C. Kébaïer, H. Louzir, M. Chenik, A. Ben Salah, and K. Dellagi Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4906-4915; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparison of Pathogenesis and Host Immune Responses to Candida glabrata and Candida albicans in Systemically Infected Immunocompetent Mice Joan Brieland, David Essig, Craig Jackson, Doyle Frank, David Loebenberg, Fred Menzel, Brian Arnold, Beth DiDomenico, and Roberta Hare Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5046-5055; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interaction between Host Complement and Mosquito-Midgut-Stage Plasmodium berghei Gabriele Margos, Sandra Navarette, Geoff Butcher, Alex Davies, Christine Willers, Robert E. Sinden, and Peter J. Lachmann Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5064-5071; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Adhesion Molecule and Lymphocyte Activation Marker Expression during Experimental Vaginal Candidiasis Floyd L. Wormley, Jr., Joseph Chaiban, and Paul L. Fidel, Jr. Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5072-5079; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Invasive Candidiasis Stimulates Hepatocyte and Monocyte Production of Active Transforming Growth Factor John J. Letterio, Thomas Lehrnbecher, Greg Pollack, Thomas J. Walsh, and Stephen J. Chanock Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5115-5120; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dendritic Cells Can Initiate Protective Immune Responses against Malaria Oscar Bruña-Romero and Ana Rodriguez Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5173-5176; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interleukin-6 Deficiency Influences Cytokine Expression in Susceptible BALB Mice Infected with Leishmania major but Does Not Alter the Outcome of Disease Richard G. Titus, Gregory K. DeKrey, Robin V. Morris, and Milena B. P. Soares Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5189-5192; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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Leishmania donovani p36(LACK) DNA Vaccine Is Highly Immunogenic but Not Protective against Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis Peter C. Melby, Jue Yang, Weiguo Zhao, Luis E. Perez, and Jun Cheng Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4719-4725; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Construction, Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization, and Immunogenicity of Attenuated guaBA Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Strain CVD 915 Jin Yuang Wang, Marcela F. Pasetti, Fernando R. Noriega, Richard J. Anderson, Steven S. Wasserman, James E. Galen, Marcelo B. Sztein, and Myron M. Levine Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4734-4741; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Facilitated Intranasal Induction of Mucosal and Systemic Immunity to Mutans Streptococcal Glucosyltransferase Peptide Vaccines Daniel J. Smith, William F. King, Leigh A. Barnes, Debra Trantolo, Donald L. Wise, and Martin A. Taubman Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4767-4773; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ Activation of Helper T Cells in the Lung Bindu Raju, Chung F. Tung, Debbie Cheng, Nora Yousefzadeh, Rany Condos, William N. Rom, and Doris B. Tse Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4790-4798; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conformational Nature of the Borrelia burgdorferi Decorin Binding Protein A Epitopes That Elicit Protective Antibodies Nancy D. Ulbrandt, David R. Cassatt, Nita K. Patel, William C. Roberts, Christine M. Bachy, Christine A. Fazenbaker, and Mark S. Hanson Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4799-4807; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Protection of BALB/c Mice against Brucella abortus 544 Challenge by Vaccination with Bacterioferritin or P39 Recombinant Proteins with CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides as Adjuvant Ayman Al-Mariri, Anne Tibor, Pascal Mertens, Xavier De Bolle, Patrick Michel, Jacques Godefroid, Karl Walravens, and Jean-Jacques Letesson Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4816-4822; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Induction of Cell-Mediated Immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using DNA Vaccines Encoding Cytotoxic and Helper T-Cell Epitopes of the 38-Kilodalton Protein Dora P. A. J. Fonseca, Barry Benaissa-Trouw, Marloes van Engelen, Cees A. Kraaijeveld, Harm Snippe, and André F. M. Verheul Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4839-4845; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Intranasal Immunization with Killed Unencapsulated Whole Cells Prevents Colonization and Invasive Disease by Capsulated Pneumococci Richard Malley, Marc Lipsitch, Anne Stack, Richard Saladino, Gary Fleisher, Steven Pelton, Claudette Thompson, David Briles, and Porter Anderson Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4870-4873; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Construction and Characterization of Genetically Defined aro omp Mutants of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Preliminary Studies of Safety and Immunogenicity in Humans Arthur K. Turner, Tamsin D. Terry, David A. Sack, Patricia Londoño-Arcila, and Michael J. Darsley Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4969-4979; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Meningococcal Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine Given Intranasally Can Induce Immunological Memory and Booster Responses without Evidence of Tolerance Hilde Bakke, Kristian Lie, Inger Lise Haugen, Gro Ellen Korsvold, E. Arne Høiby, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, Johan Holst, Ingeborg S. Aaberge, Fredrik Oftung, and Bjørn Haneberg Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5010-5015; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Neisseria meningitidis Lipopolysaccharide Modulates the Specific Humoral Immune Response to Neisserial Porins but Has No Effect on Porin-Induced Upregulation of Costimulatory Ligand B7-2 Navneet Bhasin, Yu Ho, and Lee M. Wetzler Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5031-5036; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Low-Dose Antigen Exposure on Development of Immunity to Helicobacter pylori Infection in Mice Fiona J. Radcliff and Richard L. Ferrero Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5186-5188; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

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Haemophilus ducreyi Inhibits Phagocytosis by U-937 Cells, a Human Macrophage-Like Cell Line Gwendolyn E. Wood, Susan M. Dutro, and Patricia A. Totten Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4726-4733; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Decreased Amounts of Cell Wall-Associated Protein A and Fibronectin-Binding Proteins in Staphylococcus aureus sarA Mutants due to Up-Regulation of Extracellular Proteases Anna Karlsson, Patricia Saravia-Otten, Karin Tegmark, Eva Morfeldt, and Staffan Arvidson Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4742-4748; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

SarT, a Repressor of -Hemolysin in Staphylococcus aureus Katherine A. Schmidt, Adhar C. Manna, Steven Gill, and Ambrose L. Cheung Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4749-4758; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of a Novel Secreted Immunoglobulin Binding Protein from Group A Streptococcus Peter K. Fagan, Dieter Reinscheid, Birgit Gottschalk, and Gursharan S. Chhatwal Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4851-4857; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Stress-Induced Alternate Sigma Factor, RpoS, of Coxiella burnetii and Its Expression during the Development Cycle Rekha Seshadri and James E. Samuel Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4874-4883; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nickel-Responsive Induction of Urease Expression in Helicobacter pylori Is Mediated at the Transcriptional Level Arnoud H. M. van Vliet, Ernst J. Kuipers, Barbara Waidner, Beverly J. Davies, Nicolette de Vries, Charles W. Penn, Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Manfred Kist, Stefan Bereswill, and Johannes G. Kusters Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4891-4897; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Epithelial Intestinal Cell Apoptosis Induced by Helicobacter pylori Depends on Expression of the cag Pathogenicity Island Phenotype Gaëlle Le'Negrate, Vittorio Ricci, Véronique Hofman, Baharia Mograbi, Paul Hofman, and Bernard Rossi Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5001-5009; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Listeria monocytogenes In Vivo-Induced Genes by Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting Rebecca L. Wilson, A. R. Tvinnereim, Bradley D. Jones, and John T. Harty Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5016-5024; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tandem Repeat Deletion in the Alpha C Protein of Group B Streptococcus Is recA Independent Karen M. Puopolo, Susan K. Hollingshead, Vincent J. Carey, and Lawrence C. Madoff Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5037-5045; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vacuolating Cytotoxin of Helicobacter pylori Induces Apoptosis in the Human Gastric Epithelial Cell Line AGS Dirk Kuck, Bernhard Kolmerer, Christof Iking-Konert, Peter H. Krammer, Wolfgang Stremmel, and Jochen Rudi Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5080-5087; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Contribution of Mn-Cofactored Superoxide Dismutase (SodA) to the Virulence of Streptococcus agalactiae Claire Poyart, Elisabeth Pellegrini, Olivier Gaillot, Claire Boumaila, Marina Baptista, and Patrick Trieu-Cuot Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5098-5106; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of Anaplasma marginale Major Surface Protein 2 Variants in Persistently Infected Ticks José de la Fuente and Katherine M. Kocan Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5151-5156; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Localization of Surface Immunogenic Protein on Group B Streptococcus Stéphane Rioux, Denis Martin, Hans-Wolfgang Ackermann, Julie Dumont, Josée Hamel, and Bernard R. Brodeur Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5162-5165; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Coupled Phase-Variable Expression and Epitope Masking of Selective Surface Lipoproteins Increase Surface Phenotypic Diversity in Mycoplasma hominis Qijing Zhang and Kim S. Wise Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5177-5181; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Analysis of Staphylococcus aureus Components Expressed by a Model System of Growth in Serum Michael D. Wiltshire and Simon J. Foster Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5198-5202; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evolutionary Relationships among Virulence-Associated Histidine Kinases Fiona S. L. Brinkman, Emma L. A. Macfarlane, Paul Warrener, and Robert E. W. Hancock Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5207-5211; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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Assessment of Helicobacter pylori Gene Expression within Mouse and Human Gastric Mucosae by Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Bachra Rokbi, Delphine Seguin, Bruno Guy, Véronique Mazarin, Emmanuel Vidor, François Mion, Michel Cadoz, and Marie-José Quentin-Millet Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4759-4766; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Potential Virulence Role of the Legionella pneumophila ptsP Ortholog Futoshi Higa and Paul H. Edelstein Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4782-4789; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Demonstration of the Genetic Stability and Temporal Expression of Select Members of the Lyme Disease Spirochete OspF Protein Family during Infection in Mice John V. McDowell, Shian Ying Sung, Gregory Price, and Richard T. Marconi Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4831-4838; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Diversity in Antistaphylococcal Mechanisms among Membrane-Targeting Antimicrobial Peptides Su-Pin Koo, Arnold S. Bayer, and Michael R. Yeaman Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4916-4922; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Reciprocal, Temporal Expression of SpeA and SpeB by Invasive M1T1 Group A Streptococcal Isolates In Vivo Shahana U. Kazmi, Rita Kansal, Ramy K. Aziz, Massoumeh Hooshdaran, Anna Norrby-Teglund, D. E. Low, Abdel-Baset Halim, and Malak Kotb Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4988-4995; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differences in Levels of Secreted Locus of Enterocyte Effacement Proteins between Human Disease-Associated and Bovine Escherichia coli O157 Alan McNally, Andrew J. Roe, Sally Simpson, Fiona M. Thomson-Carter, D. E. Elaine Hoey, Carol Currie, Trinad Chakraborty, David G. E. Smith, and David L. Gally Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5107-5114; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enhanced Susceptibility to Pulmonary Infection with Burkholderia cepacia in Cftr/ Mice Uma Sajjan, George Thanassoulis, Vera Cherapanov, Annie Lu, Carola Sjolin, Brent Steer, Yi Jun Wu, Ori D. Rotstein, Geraldine Kent, Colin McKerlie, Janet Forstner, and Gregory P. Downey Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5138-5150; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Gingipains in Growth of Porphyromonas gingivalis in the Presence of Human Serum Albumin Daniel Grenier, Sandra Imbeault, Pascale Plamondon, Gilbert Grenier, Koji Nakayama, and Denis Mayrand Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5166-5172; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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Relationship of Anti-Lewis x and Anti-Lewis y Antibodies in Serum Samples from Gastric Cancer and Chronic Gastritis Patients to Helicobacter pylori-Mediated Autoimmunity Michael A. Heneghan, Ciaran F. McCarthy, Daiva Janulaityte, and Anthony P. Moran Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4774-4781; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Endogenous Interleukin-12 Is Not Required for Resolution of Chlamydophila abortus (Chlamydia psittaci Serotype 1) Infection in Mice Laura Del Río, Antonio J. Buendía, Joaquín Sánchez, María C. Gallego, María R. Caro, Nieves Ortega, Juan Seva, Francisco J. Pallarés, Francisco Cuello, and Jesús Salinas Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4808-4815; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunoglobulin A-Mediated Protection against Bordetella pertussis Infection Sandra M. M. Hellwig, Annemiek B. van Spriel, Joop F. P. Schellekens, Frits R. Mooi, and Jan G. J. van de Winkel Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4846-4850; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Stress-Induced ClpP Serine Protease of Listeria monocytogenes Is Essential for Induction of Listeriolysin O-Dependent Protective Immunity Olivier Gaillot, Søren Bregenholt, Francis Jaubert, James P. Di Santo, and Patrick Berche Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4938-4943; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Monocytic Cell Activation by Nonendotoxic Glycoprotein from Prevotella intermedia ATCC 25611 Is Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 2 Shunji Sugawara, Shuhua Yang, Koichi Iki, Junko Hatakeyama, Riyoko Tamai, Osamu Takeuchi, Sachiko Akashi, Terje Espevik, Shizuo Akira, and Haruhiko Takada Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4951-4957; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Leptospiral Proteins Recognized during the Humoral Immune Response to Leptospirosis in Humans Hygia Guerreiro, Júlio Croda, Brendan Flannery, Mary Mazel, James Matsunaga, Mitermayer Galvão Reis, Paul N. Levett, Albert I. Ko, and David A. Haake Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4958-4968; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immune Response to Chlamydial 60-Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein in Tears from Nepali Trachoma Patients Tracey Hessel, S. P. Dhital, Rebeca Plank, and Deborah Dean Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4996-5000; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differential Roles of Interleukin-18 (IL-18) and IL-12 for Induction of Gamma Interferon by Staphylococcal Cell Wall Components and Superantigens Rogier J. L. Stuyt, Mihai G. Netea, Soo-Hyun Kim, Daniela Novick, Menachem Rubinstein, Bart-Jan Kullberg, Jos W. M. Van der Meer, and Charles A. Dinarello Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5025-5030; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Helicobacter pylori-Infected Gastric Mucosae of Mice: Apoptosis, Cell Proliferation, and Inflammatory Activity Tae Il Kim, Yong Chan Lee, Kwang Hyoung Lee, Jae Ho Han, Chae Yoon Chon, Young Myoung Moon, Jin Kyung Kang, and In Suh Park Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5056-5063; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bartonella henselae Induces NF-B-Dependent Upregulation of Adhesion Molecules in Cultured Human Endothelial Cells: Possible Role of Outer Membrane Proteins as Pathogenic Factors Oliver Fuhrmann, Mardjan Arvand, Alexander Göhler, Michael Schmid, Matthias Krüll, Stefan Hippenstiel, Joachim Seybold, Christoph Dehio, and Norbert Suttorp Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5088-5097; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Arginine-Specific Protease from Porphyromonas gingivalis Activates Protease-Activated Receptors on Human Oral Epithelial Cells and Induces Interleukin-6 Secretion Afrodite Lourbakos, Jan Potempa, James Travis, Michael R. D'Andrea, Patricia Andrade-Gordon, Rosemary Santulli, Eleanor J. Mackie, and Robert N. Pike Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5121-5130; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chlamydia trachomatis Persistence in the Female Mouse Genital Tract: Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Infection Outcome Kyle H. Ramsey, Gurwattan S. Miranpuri, Ira M. Sigar, Scott Ouellette, and Gerald I. Byrne Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5131-5137; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Concurrent Upregulation of Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor and CD11b during Tuberculosis and Experimental Endotoxemia Nicole P. Juffermans, Pascale E. P. Dekkers, Annelies Verbon, Peter Speelman, Sander J. H. van Deventer, and Tom van der Poll Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5182-5185; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Toxin Levels in Serum Correlate with the Development of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in a Murine Model Lisa R. W. Plano, Becky Adkins, Markus Woischnik, Ruth Ewing, and Carleen M. Collins Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5193-5197; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Susceptibility of Mice to Vaginal Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis Mouse Pneumonitis Is Dependent on the Age of the Animal Sukumar Pal, Ellena M. Peterson, and Luis M. de la Maza Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5203-5206; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mannan-Binding Lectin Enhances Susceptibility to Visceral Leishmaniasis Isabel K. F. de Miranda Santos, Carlos H. N. Costa, Henrique Krieger, Mary F. Feitosa, David Zurakowski, Babak Fardin, Regis B. B. Gomes, Debra L. Weiner, Donald A. Harn, R. Alan B. Ezekowitz, and Judith E. Epstein Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5212-5215; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

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Major Outer Membrane Protein Omp25 of Brucella suis Is Involved in Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Production during Infection of Human Macrophages Véronique Jubier-Maurin, Rose-Anne Boigegrain, Axel Cloeckaert, Antoine Gross, Maria-Teresa Alvarez-Martinez, Annie Terraza, Janny Liautard, Stephan Köhler, Bruno Rouot, Jacques Dornand, and Jean Pierre Liautard Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4823-4830; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Escherichia coli Enterotoxin B Subunit Triggers Apoptosis of CD8+ T Cells by Activating Transcription Factor c-Myc Marco Soriani, Neil A. Williams, and Timothy R. Hirst Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4923-4930; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

FlhA, a Component of the Flagellum Assembly Apparatus of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Plays a Role in Internalization by Corneal Epithelial Cells Suzanne M. J. Fleiszig, Shiwani K. Arora, Rajana Van, and Reuben Ramphal Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4931-4937; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbriae Inhibit Caspase-3-Mediated Apoptosis of Monocytic THP-1 Cells under Growth Factor Deprivation via Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase-Dependent Expression of p21 Cip/WAF1 Ken Ozaki and Shigemasa Hanazawa Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4944-4950; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Contributes to Survival in Activated Macrophages That Are Generating an Oxidative Burst Debra L. Piddington, Ferric C. Fang, Tracey Laessig, Andrea M. Cooper, Ian M. Orme, and Nancy A. Buchmeier Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4980-4987; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phagocytosis of Wild-Type Legionella pneumophila Occurs through a Wortmannin-Insensitive Pathway Nadia Khelef, Howard A. Shuman, and Frederick R. Maxfield Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5157-5161; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Genomics:

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Directional Gene Movement from Human-Pathogenic to Commensal-Like Streptococci Awdhesh Kalia, Mark C. Enright, Brian G. Spratt, and Debra E. Bessen Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 4858-4869; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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C-Terminal Invariable Domain of VlsE May Not Serve as Target for Protective Immune Response against Borrelia burgdorferi Fang Ting Liang, Mary B. Jacobs, and Mario T. Philipp Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5216 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

C-Terminal Invariable Domain of VlsE Is Immunodominant but Its Antigenicity Is Scarcely Conserved among Strains of Lyme Disease Spirochetes Fang Ting Liang, Lisa C. Bowers, and Mario T. Phillip Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5216 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CD14 Is Expressed and Released as Soluble CD14 by Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells Cells In Vitro: Lipopolysaccharide Activation of Epithelial Cells Revisted David P. Funda, Ludmila Tucková, Maria A. Farré, Takashi Iwase, Itaru Moro, and Helena Tlaskalová-Hogenová Infect. Immun. August 2001 69: 5216 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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