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Kwang Sik Kim

Escherichia coli Translocation at the Blood-Brain Barrier
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5217-5222. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Michael Theisen, Daniel Dodoo, Aissatou Toure-Balde, Soe Soe, Giampietro Corradin, Kwadwo K. Koram, Jørgen A. L. Kurtzhals, Lars Hviid, Thor Theander, Bartholomew Akanmori, Mohamadou Ndiaye, and Pierre Druilhe

Selection of Glutamate-Rich Protein Long Synthetic Peptides for Vaccine Development: Antigenicity and Relationship with Clinical Protection and Immunogenicity
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5223-5229. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monamaris M. Borges, Antonio Campos-Neto, Paul Sleath, Keneth H. Grabstein, Philip J. Morrissey, Yasir A. W. Skeiky, and Steven G. Reed

Potent Stimulation of the Innate Immune System by a Leishmania brasiliensis Recombinant Protein
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5270-5277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Bienz, M. Siles-Lucas, P. Wittwer, and N. Müller

vsp Gene Expression by Giardia lamblia Clone GS/M-83-H7 during Antigenic Variation In Vivo and In Vitro
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5278-5285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José Vázquez-Talavera, Carlos F. Solís, Luis I. Terrazas, and Juan P. Laclette

Characterization and Protective Potential of the Immune Response to Taenia solium Paramyosin in a Murine Model of Cysticercosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5412-5416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sheetij Dutta, Lisa A. Ware, Arnoldo Barbosa, Christian F. Ockenhouse, and David E. Lanar

Purification, Characterization, and Immunogenicity of a Disulfide Cross-Linked Plasmodium vivax Vaccine Candidate Antigen, Merozoite Surface Protein 1, Expressed in Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5464-5470. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adriana E. Fujimura, Sheila S. Kinoshita, Vera L. Pereira-Chioccola, and Mauricio M. Rodrigues

DNA Sequences Encoding CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T-Cell Epitopes Are Important for Efficient Protective Immunity Induced by DNA Vaccination with a Trypanosoma cruzi Gene
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5477-5486. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William O. Rogers, J. Kevin Baird, Anita Kumar, John A. Tine, Walter Weiss, João C. Aguiar, Kalpana Gowda, Robert Gwadz, Sanjai Kumar, Mark Gold, and Stephen L. Hoffman

Multistage Multiantigen Heterologous Prime Boost Vaccine for Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria Provides Partial Protection in Rhesus Macaques
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5565-5572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandra K. Halonen, Gregory A. Taylor, and Louis M. Weiss

Gamma Interferon-Induced Inhibition of Toxoplasma gondii in Astrocytes Is Mediated by IGTP
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5573-5576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xudong Zhu, Jack Gibbons, Javier Garcia-Rivera, Arturo Casadevall, and Peter R. Williamson

Laccase of Cryptococcus neoformans Is a Cell Wall-Associated Virulence Factor
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5589-5596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan S. Leon, Lisa M. Godsel, Kegiang Wang, and David M. Engman

Cardiac Myosin Autoimmunity in Acute Chagas' Heart Disease
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5643-5649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Beatriz L. Gómez, Joshua D. Nosanchuk, Soraya Díez, Sirida Youngchim, Philip Aisen, Luz E. Cano, Angela Restrepo, Arturo Casadevall, and Andrew J. Hamilton

Detection of Melanin-Like Pigments in the Dimorphic Fungal Pathogen Paracoccidioides brasiliensis In Vitro and during Infection
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5760-5767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roshanak Tolouei Semnani, Helen Sabzevari, Ramesh Iyer, and Thomas B. Nutman

Filarial Antigens Impair the Function of Human Dendritic Cells during Differentiation
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5813-5822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas Heddini, Fredrik Pettersson, Oscar Kai, Juma Shafi, Jack Obiero, Qijun Chen, Antonio Barragan, Mats Wahlgren, and Kevin Marsh

Fresh Isolates from Children with Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Bind to Multiple Receptors
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5849-5856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gerhild Angyalosi, Raphaële Neveu, Isabelle Wolowczuk, Anne Delanoye, Josiane Herno, Claude Auriault, and Véronique Pancré

HLA Class II Polymorphism Influences Onset and Severity of Pathology in Schistosoma mansoni-Infected Transgenic Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5874-5882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xun-Jia Cheng, Molly A. Hughes, Christopher D. Huston, Brendan Loftus, Carol A. Gilchrist, Lauren A. Lockhart, Salil Ghosh, Vanessa Miller-Sims, Barbara J. Mann, William A. Petri, Jr., and Hiroshi Tachibana

Intermediate Subunit of the Gal/GalNAc Lectin of Entamoeba histolytica Is a Member of a Gene Family Containing Multiple CXXC Sequence Motifs
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5892-5898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

Voahangy Rasolofo-Razanamparany, Anne-Marie Cassel-Beraud, Jean Roux, Philippe J. Sansonetti, and Armelle Phalipon

Predominance of Serotype-Specific Mucosal Antibody Response in Shigella flexneri-Infected Humans Living in an Area of Endemicity
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5230-5234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tushar K. Varma, Tracy E. Toliver-Kinsky, Cheng Y. Lin, Aristides P. Koutrouvelis, Joan E. Nichols, and Edward R. Sherwood

Cellular Mechanisms That Cause Suppressed Gamma Interferon Secretion in Endotoxin-Tolerant Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5249-5263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linda K. Bockenstedt, Insoo Kang, Christopher Chang, David Persing, Adrian Hayday, and Stephen W. Barthold

CD4⁺ T Helper 1 Cells Facilitate Regression of Murine Lyme Carditis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5264-5269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luiza Guilherme, Sandra E. Oshiro, Kellen C. Faé, Edécio Cunha-Neto, Guilherme Renesto, Anna C. Goldberg, Ana C. Tanaka, Pablo M. A Pomerantzeff, Maria H. Kiss, Clóvis Silva, Fanny Guzman, Manuel E. Patarroyo, Scott Southwood, Alessandro Sette, and Jorge Kalil

T-Cell Reactivity against Streptococcal Antigens in the Periphery Mirrors Reactivity of Heart-Infiltrating T Lymphocytes in Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5345-5351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Orit Scharf, Inna Agranovich, Katherine Lee, Nancy L. Eller, Lily Levy, John Inman, Dorothy E. Scott, and Basil Golding

Ontogeny of Th1 Memory Responses against a Brucella abortus Conjugate
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5417-5422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne-Lise Glasser, Jerome Boudeau, Nicolas Barnich, Marie-Helene Perruchot, Jean-Frederic Colombel, and Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud

Adherent Invasive Escherichia coli Strains from Patients with Crohn's Disease Survive and Replicate within Macrophages without Inducing Host Cell Death
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5529-5537. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fu-Gang Zhu and David S. Pisetsky

Role of the Heat Shock Protein 90 in Immune Response Stimulation by Bacterial DNA and Synthetic Oligonucleotides
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5546-5552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mustafa Akkoyunlu, Stephen E. Malawista, Juan Anguita, and Erol Fikrig

Exploitation of Interleukin-8-Induced Neutrophil Chemotaxis by the Agent of Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5577-5588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marjan Ghaem-Maghami, Cameron P. Simmons, Sarah Daniell, Mariagrazia Pizza, David Lewis, Gad Frankel, and Gordon Dougan

Intimin-Specific Immune Responses Prevent Bacterial Colonization by the Attaching-Effacing Pathogen Citrobacter rodentium
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5597-5605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. Dheenadhayalan, S. Shanmugalakshmi, S. Vani, P. Muthuveeralakshmi, G. Arivarignan, A. D. Nageswari, and R M. Pitchappan

Association of Interleukin-10 Cytokine Expression Status with HLA Non-DRB1*02 and Mycobacterium bovis BCG Scar-Negative Status in South Indian Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5635-5642. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter L. W. Yun, Arthur A. Decarlo, Charles Collyer, and Neil Hunter

Hydrolysis of Interleukin-12 by Porphyromonas gingivalis Major Cysteine Proteinases May Affect Local Gamma Interferon Accumulation and the Th1 or Th2 T-Cell Phenotype in Periodontitis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5650-5660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gustavo Matute-Bello, Charles W. Frevert, W. Conrad Liles, Morio Nakamura, John T. Ruzinski, Kimberly Ballman, Venus A. Wong, Charie Vathanaprida, and Thomas R. Martin

Fas/Fas Ligand System Mediates Epithelial Injury, but Not Pulmonary Host Defenses, in Response to Inhaled Bacteria
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5768-5776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiangli Li, Blair U. Bradford, Michael D. Wheeler, Stephen A. Stimpson, Heather M. Pink, Thomas A. Brodie, John H. Schwab, and Ronald G. Thurman

Dietary Glycine Prevents Peptidoglycan Polysaccharide-Induced Reactive Arthritis in the Rat: Role for Glycine-Gated Chloride Channel
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5883-5891. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fanny N. Lauw, Sandrine Florquin, Peter Speelman, Sander J. H. van Deventer, and Tom van der Poll

Role of Endogenous Interleukin-12 in Immune Response to Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5949-5952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

John K. Ellington, Adam Elhofy, Kenneth L. Bost, and Michael C. Hudson

Involvement of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathways in Staphylococcus aureus Invasion of Normal Osteoblasts
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5235-5242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandro M. Barbieri, Qun Sha, Pascale Bette-Bobillo, Philip D. Stahl, and Michel Vidal

ADP-Ribosylation of Rab5 by ExoS of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Affects Endocytosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5329-5334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gerald I. Byrne, Scot P. Ouellette, Zhao Wang, J. P. Rao, Lin Lu, Wandy L. Beatty, and Alan P. Hudson

Chlamydia pneumoniae Expresses Genes Required for DNA Replication but Not Cytokinesis during Persistent Infection of HEp-2 Cells
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5423-5429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ivana Simonovic, Monique Arpin, Athanasia Koutsouris, Holly J. Falk-Krzesinski, and Gail Hecht

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Activates Ezrin, Which Participates in Disruption of Tight Junction Barrier Function
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5679-5688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Putanae S. Srinivasa Rao, Tit Meng Lim, and Ka Yin Leung

Opsonized Virulent Edwardsiella tarda Strains Are Able To Adhere to and Survive and Replicate within Fish Phagocytes but Fail To Stimulate Reactive Oxygen Intermediates
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5689-5697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian R. Dorn, William A. Dunn, Jr., and Ann Progulske-Fox

Porphyromonas gingivalis Traffics to Autophagosomes in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5698-5708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott A. Mogull, Laura J. Runyen-Janecky, Mei Hong, and Shelley M. Payne

dksA Is Required for Intercellular Spread of Shigella flexneri via an RpoS-Independent Mechanism
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5742-5751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcy Peteroy-Kelly, Vishwanath Venketaraman, and Nancy D. Connell

Effects of Mycobacterium bovis BCG Infection on Regulation of L-Arginine Uptake and Synthesis of Reactive Nitrogen Intermediates in J774.1 Murine Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5823-5831. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raina Nakova Fichorova, Pragnya Jasvantrai Desai, Frank C. Gibson, III, and Caroline Attardo Genco

Distinct Proinflammatory Host Responses to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection in Immortalized Human Cervical and Vaginal Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5840-5848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gerardo Nardone, Eileen L. Holicky, James R. Uhl, Lina Sabatino, Stefania Staibano, Alba Rocco, Vittorio Colantuoni, Barbara A. Manzo, Marco Romano, Gabriele Budillon, Franklin R. Cockerill, III, and Laurence J. Miller

In Vivo and In Vitro Studies of Cytosolic Phospholipase A₂ Expression in Helicobacter pylori Infection
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5857-5863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reynaldo A. Carabeo and Ted Hackstadt

Isolation and Characterization of a Mutant Chinese Hamster Ovary Cell Line That Is Resistant to Chlamydia trachomatis Infection at a Novel Step in the Attachment Process
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5899-5904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Elliott, Daniel J. Coleman, Michael A. Lane, Robin C. May, Laura M. Machesky, and Douglas P. Clark

Cryptosporidium parvum Infection Requires Host Cell Actin Polymerization
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5940-5942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Pathogenesis:

Andree Scharfman, Shiwani K. Arora, Philippe Delmotte, Edwige Van Brussel, Joel Mazurier, Reuben Ramphal, and Philippe Roussel

Recognition of Lewis x Derivatives Present on Mucins by Flagellar Components of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5243-5248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Carroll, Nazira El-Hage, Jennifer C. Miller, Kelly Babb, and Brian Stevenson

Borrelia burgdorferi RevA Antigen Is a Surface-Exposed Outer Membrane Protein Whose Expression Is Regulated in Response to Environmental Temperature and pH
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5286-5293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer E. Fraylick, Jeannine R. La Rocque, Timothy S. Vincent, and Joan C. Olson

Independent and Coordinate Effects of ADP-Ribosyltransferase and GTPase-Activating Activities of Exoenzyme S on HT-29 Epithelial Cell Function
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5318-5328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey B. Kaplan, Malcolm B. Perry, Leann L. MacLean, David Furgang, Mark E. Wilson, and Daniel H. Fine

Structural and Genetic Analyses of O Polysaccharide from Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans Serotype f
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5375-5384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paula J. Wilderman, Adriana I. Vasil, Zaiga Johnson, Megan J. Wilson, Heather E. Cunliffe, Iain L. Lamont, and Michael L. Vasil

Characterization of an Endoprotease (PrpL) Encoded by a PvdS-Regulated Gene in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5385-5394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lori J. Bergeron and Robert A. Burne

Roles of Fructosyltransferase and Levanase-Sucrase of Actinomyces naeslundii in Fructan and Sucrose Metabolism
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5395-5402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey N. Weiser, Deborah Bae, Henry Epino, Stephen B. Gordon, Miki Kapoor, Lauren A. Zenewicz, and Mikhail Shchepetov

Changes in Availability of Oxygen Accentuate Differences in Capsular Polysaccharide Expression by Phenotypic Variants and Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5430-5439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanjeev Kumar Narayanan, T. G. Nagaraja, M. M. Chengappa, and George C. Stewart

Cloning, Sequencing, and Expression of the Leukotoxin Gene from Fusobacterium necrophorum
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5447-5455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maen Qa'Dan, Lea M. Spyres, and Jimmy D. Ballard

pH-Enhanced Cytopathic Effects of Clostridium sordellii Lethal Toxin
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5487-5493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Hal Jones, Tove' C. Bolken, Kevin F. Jones, Gloria O. Zeller, and Dennis E. Hruby

Conserved DegP Protease in Gram-Positive Bacteria Is Essential for Thermal and Oxidative Tolerance and Full Virulence in Streptococcus pyogenes
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5538-5545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Wendelien Dorigo-Zetsma, Berry Wilbrink, Jacob Dankert, and Sebastian A. J. Zaat

Mycoplasma pneumoniae P1 Type 1- and Type 2-Specific Sequences within the P1 Cytadhesin Gene of Individual Strains
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5612-5618. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clare K. Schmitt, Jack S. Ikeda, Stephen C. Darnell, Patricia R. Watson, Jennifer Bispham, Timothy S. Wallis, Debra L. Weinstein, Eleanor S. Metcalf, and Alison D. O'Brien

Absence of All Components of the Flagellar Export and Synthesis Machinery Differentially Alters Virulence of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium in Models of Typhoid Fever, Survival in Macrophages, Tissue Culture Invasiveness, and Calf Enterocolitis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5619-5625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Lewis, Marla K. Stevens, Jo L. Latimer, Christine K. Ward, Kaiping Deng, Robert Blick, Sheryl R. Lumbley, Catherine A. Ison, and Eric J. Hansen

Characterization of Haemophilus ducreyi cdtA, cdtB, and cdtC Mutants in In Vitro and In Vivo Systems
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5626-5634. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donald R. Demuth, Douglas C. Irvine, J. W. Costerton, Guy S. Cook, and Richard J. Lamont

Discrete Protein Determinant Directs the Species-Specific Adherence of Porphyromonas gingivalis to Oral Streptococci
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5736-5741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Duane C. Hassane, Robert B. Lee, Michael D. Mendenhall, and Carol L. Pickett

Cytolethal Distending Toxin Demonstrates Genotoxic Activity in a Yeast Model
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5752-5759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer Langstraat, Megan Bohse, and Steven Clegg

Type 3 Fimbrial Shaft (MrkA) of Klebsiella pneumoniae, but Not the Fimbrial Adhesin (MrkD), Facilitates Biofilm Formation
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5805-5812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tooru Taniguchi, Yukihiro Akeda, Ayako Haba, Yoko Yasuda, Koichiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Honda, and Kunio Tochikubo

Gene Cluster for Assembly of Pilus Colonization Factor Antigen III of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5864-5873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter R. Jungblut, Eva-Christina Müller, Jens Mattow, and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann

Proteomics Reveals Open Reading Frames in Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv Not Predicted by Genomics
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5905-5907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert W. Phillips and R. Martin Roop, II

Brucella abortus HtrA Functions as an Authentic Stress Response Protease but Is Not Required for Wild-Type Virulence in BALB/c Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5911-5913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine S. Beckwith, David J. McGee, Harry L. T. Mobley, and Lela K. Riley

Cloning, Expression, and Catalytic Activity of Helicobacter hepaticus Urease
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5914-5920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrey V. Karlyshev, Maria V. McCrossan, and Brendan W. Wren

Demonstration of Polysaccharide Capsule in Campylobacter jejuni Using Electron Microscopy
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5921-5924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sumio Akifusa, Stephen Poole, Jo Lewthwaite, Brian Henderson, and Sean P. Nair

Recombinant Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans Cytolethal Distending Toxin Proteins Are Required To Interact To Inhibit Human Cell Cycle Progression and To Stimulate Human Leukocyte Cytokine Synthesis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5925-5930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Warren Thomas, Gillian D. Pullinger, Alistair J. Lax, and Enrique Rozengurt

Escherichia coli Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor and Pasteurella multocida Toxin Induce Focal Adhesion Kinase Autophosphorylation and Src Association
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5931-5935. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jong-Jin Fan, Chung-Ping Shao, Ya-Chi Ho, Chun-Keung Yu, and Lien-I Hor

Isolation and Characterization of a Vibrio vulnificus Mutant Deficient in Both Extracellular Metalloprotease and Cytolysin
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5943-5948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacterial Infections:

Erjian Wang, Nathalie Ouellet, Marie Simard, Isabelle Fillion, Yves Bergeron, Denis Beauchamp, and Michel G. Bergeron

Pulmonary and Systemic Host Response to Streptococcus pneumoniae and Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia in Normal and Immunosuppressed Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5294-5304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valéria M. F. Lima, Vania L. D. Bonato, Karla M. Lima, Sandra A. Dos Santos, Rubens R. Dos Santos, Eduardo D. C. Gonçalves, Lucia H. Faccioli, Izaira T. Brandão, José M. Rodrigues-Junior, and Célio L. Silva

Role of Trehalose Dimycolate in Recruitment of Cells and Modulation of Production of Cytokines and NO in Tuberculosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5305-5312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henri J. Boulouis, Francine Barrat, Delphine Bermond, Florence Bernex, Danièle Thibault, Rémy Heller, Jean-Jacques Fontaine, Yves Piémont, and Bruno B. Chomel

Kinetics of Bartonella birtlesii Infection in Experimentally Infected Mice and Pathogenic Effect on Reproductive Functions
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5313-5317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robyn M. Doyle, Nicholas P. Cianciotto, Shaila Banvi, Paul A. Manning, and Michael W. Heuzenroeder

Comparison of Virulence of Legionella longbeachae Strains in Guinea Pigs and U937 Macrophage-Like Cells
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5335-5344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael A. Jones, Paul Wigley, Kerrie L. Page, Scott D. Hulme, and Paul A. Barrow

Salmonella enterica Serovar Gallinarum Requires the Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 Type III Secretion System but Not the Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 1 Type III Secretion System for Virulence in Chickens
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5471-5476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. Goldstein, A. Banbula, T. Kordula, J. A. Mayo, and J. Travis

Novel Extracellular x-Prolyl Dipeptidyl-Peptidase (DPP) from Streptococcus gordonii FSS2: an Emerging Subfamily of Viridans Streptococcal x-Prolyl DPPs
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5494-5501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norman K. Fry, Shona Neal, Timothy G. Harrison, Elizabeth Miller, Ruth Matthews, and Robert C. George

Genotypic Variation in the Bordetella pertussis Virulence Factors Pertactin and Pertussis Toxin in Historical and Recent Clinical Isolates in the United Kingdom
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5520-5528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marianne Quiding-Järbrink, Debbie A. Smith, and Gregory J. Bancroft

Production of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Response to Mycobacterial Infection
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5661-5670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ulf Yrlid, Mattias Svensson, Anders Håkansson, Benedict J. Chambers, Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren, and Mary Jo Wick

In Vivo Activation of Dendritic Cells and T Cells during Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5726-5735. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert J. Palmer, Jr., Karen Kazmerzak, Martin C. Hansen, and Paul E. Kolenbrander

Mutualism versus Independence: Strategies of Mixed-Species Oral Biofilms In Vitro Using Saliva as the Sole Nutrient Source
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5794-5804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annika Nordstrand, Alireza Shamaei-Tousi, Annelii Ny, and Sven Bergström

Delayed Invasion of the Kidney and Brain by Borrelia crocidurae in Plasminogen-Deficient Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5832-5839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sadie Johnson, PierNatale Brusasca, Konstantin Lyashchenko, John S. Spencer, Harald G. Wiker, Pablo Bifani, Elena Shashkina, Barry Kreiswirth, Morten Harboe, Neil Schluger, Manuel Gomez, and Maria Laura Gennaro

Characterization of the Secreted MPT53 Antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5936-5939. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victoria Auerbuch, Laurel L. Lenz, and Daniel A. Portnoy

Development of a Competitive Index Assay To Evaluate the Virulence of Listeria monocytogenes actA Mutants during Primary and Secondary Infection of Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5953-5957. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Matthias Eberl, Jan A. M. Langermans, Patrice A. Frost, Richard A. Vervenne, Govert J. van Dam, André M. Deelder, Alan W. Thomas, Patricia S. Coulson, and R. Alan Wilson

Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses and Protection against Schistosomes Induced by a Radiation-Attenuated Vaccine in Chimpanzees
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5352-5362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Audrey Tanghe, Jean Content, Jean-Paul Van Vooren, Françoise Portaels, and Kris Huygen

Protective Efficacy of a DNA Vaccine Encoding Antigen 85A from Mycobacterium bovis BCG against Buruli Ulcer
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5403-5411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isabelle Coppens, Sylvie Alonso, Rudy Antoine, Françoise Jacob-Dubuisson, Geneviève Renauld-Mongénie, Eric Jacobs, and Camille Locht

Production of Neisseria meningitidis Transferrin-Binding Protein B by Recombinant Bordetella pertussis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5440-5446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph R. Bosarge, James M. Watt, D. Olga McDaniel, Edwin Swiatlo, and Larry S. McDaniel

Genetic Immunization with the Region Encoding the -Helical Domain of PspA Elicits Protective Immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5456-5463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yongqun He, Ramesh Vemulapalli, Ahmet Zeytun, and Gerhardt G. Schurig

Induction of Specific Cytotoxic Lymphocytes in Mice Vaccinated with Brucella abortus RB51
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5502-5508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jitka Kalmusová

Neisseria meningitidis RTX Protein FrpC Induces High Levels of Serum Antibodies during Invasive Disease: Polymorphism of frpC Alleles and Purification of Recombinant FrpC
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5509-5519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giovanni Delogu and Michael J. Brennan

Comparative Immune Response to PE and PE_PGRS Antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5606-5611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Reid Schwebach, Arturo Casadevall, Rachel Schneerson, Zhongdong Dai, Xiaojuan Wang, John B. Robbins, and Aharona Glatman-Freedman

Expression of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Arabinomannan Antigen In Vitro and In Vivo
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5671-5678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John S. Lee, Peter Pushko, Michael D. Parker, Mark T. Dertzbaugh, Leonard A. Smith, and Jonathan F. Smith

Candidate Vaccine against Botulinum Neurotoxin Serotype A Derived from a Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Vector System
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5709-5715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annie George-Chandy, Kristina Eriksson, Michael Lebens, Inger Nordström, Emma Schön, and Jan Holmgren

Cholera Toxin B Subunit as a Carrier Molecule Promotes Antigen Presentation and Increases CD40 and CD86 Expression on Antigen-Presenting Cells
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5716-5725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raymond W. H. Lee, Judith Strommer, Doug Hodgins, Patricia E. Shewen, Yongqing Niu, and Reggie Y. C. Lo

Towards Development of an Edible Vaccine against Bovine Pneumonic Pasteurellosis Using Transgenic White Clover Expressing a Mannheimia haemolytica A1 Leukotoxin 50 Fusion Protein
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5786-5793. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian Alan Holder, Alice N. Neely, and Dara W. Frank

PcrV Immunization Enhances Survival of Burned Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Infected Mice
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5908-5910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Genomics:

James R. Johnson, Timothy T. O'Bryan, Michael Kuskowski, and Joel N. Maslow

Ongoing Horizontal and Vertical Transmission of Virulence Genes and papA Alleles among Escherichia coli Blood Isolates from Patients with Diverse-Source Bacteremia
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5363-5374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iruka N. Okeke, Jade A. Borneman, Sooan Shin, Jay L. Mellies, Laura E. Quinn, and James B. Kaper

Comparative Sequence Analysis of the Plasmid-Encoded Regulator of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5553-5564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew A. Florczyk, Lee Ann McCue, Robert F. Stack, Charles R. Hauer, and Kathleen A. McDonough

Identification and Characterization of Mycobacterial Proteins Differentially Expressed under Standing and Shaking Culture Conditions, Including Rv2623 from a Novel Class of Putative ATP-Binding Proteins
Infect. Immun. 2001 69: 5777-5785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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