Contents: November 2004, Volume 72, Issue 11        Minireviews        Molecular Pathogenesis        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines        Molecular Genomics        Host Response and Inflammation        Bacterial Infections        Errata Other Issues

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Minireviews:

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New Concepts in Antibody-Mediated Immunity Arturo Casadevall and Liise-anne Pirofski Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6191-6196; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

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The Fibrinogen Receptor FbsA Promotes Adherence of Streptococcus agalactiae to Human Epithelial Cells Axel Schubert, Katherina Zakikhany, Giampiero Pietrocola, Andreas Meinke, Pietro Speziale, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, and Dieter J. Reinscheid Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6197-6205; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

SdrX, a Serine-Aspartate Repeat Protein Expressed by Staphylococcus capitis with Collagen VI Binding Activity Yule Liu, Brenda Ames, Elena Gorovits, Bradley D. Prater, Peter Syribeys, John H. Vernachio, and Joseph M. Patti Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6237-6244; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of Type IV Pili by Moraxella catarrhalis Is Essential for Natural Competence and Is Affected by Iron Limitation Nicole R. Luke, Amy J. Howlett, Jianqiang Shao, and Anthony A. Campagnari Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6262-6270; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differential Expression of Porins OmpP2A and OmpP2B of Haemophilus ducreyi Derrick T. Prather, Manjeet Bains, Robert E. W. Hancock, Melanie J. Filiatrault, and Anthony A. Campagnari Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6271-6278; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Extracellular Secretion of the Borrelia burgdorferi Oms28 Porin and Bgp, a Glycosaminoglycan Binding Protein Robert G. Cluss, Damon A. Silverman, and Thomas R. Stafford Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6279-6286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Respiratory Hydrogen Use by Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Is Essential for Virulence R. J. Maier, A. Olczak, S. Maier, S. Soni, and J. Gunn Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6294-6299; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Glucuronoxylomannan, the Major Capsular Polysaccharide of Cryptococcus neoformans, Inhibits the Progression of Group B Streptococcal Arthritis Luciana Tissi, Manuela Puliti, Francesco Bistoni, Paolo Mosci, Thomas R. Kozel, and Anna Vecchiarelli Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6367-6372; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptome of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli during Urinary Tract Infection Jennifer A. Snyder, Brian J. Haugen, Eric L. Buckles, C. Virginia Lockatell, David E. Johnson, Michael S. Donnenberg, Rodney A. Welch, and Harry L. T. Mobley Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6373-6381; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Hemin Utilization Protein of Moraxella catarrhalis (HumA) Kristin Furano and Anthony A. Campagnari Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6426-6432; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

RpoS Is Not Central to the General Stress Response in Borrelia burgdorferi but Does Control Expression of One or More Essential Virulence Determinants Melissa J. Caimano, Christian H. Eggers, Karsten R. O. Hazlett, and Justin D. Radolf Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6433-6445; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Streptococcus gordonii Surface Proteins GspB and Hsa Mediate Binding to Sialylated Carbohydrate Epitopes on the Platelet Membrane Glycoprotein Ib Barbara A. Bensing, José A. López, and Paul M. Sullam Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6528-6537; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of vlsE Complementation on the Infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi Lacking the Linear Plasmid lp28-1 Matthew B. Lawrenz, R. Mark Wooten, and Steven J. Norris Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6577-6585; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quorum Sensing: a Transcriptional Regulatory System Involved in the Pathogenicity of Burkholderia mallei Ricky L. Ulrich, David DeShazer, Harry B. Hines, and Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6589-6596; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differences in Cell Activation by Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Human Endothelial Cells M. Krüll, J. Kramp, T. Petrov, A. C. Klucken, A. C. Hocke, C. Walter, B. Schmeck, J. Seybold, M. Maass, S. Ludwig, Jens G. Kuipers, N. Suttorp, and S. Hippenstiel Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6615-6621; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Characterization of Two Type III Secretion Systems of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Kwon-Sam Park, Takahiro Ono, Mitsuhiro Rokuda, Myoung-Ho Jang, Kazuhisa Okada, Tetsuya Iida, and Takeshi Honda Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6659-6665; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cleavage of the N-Linked Oligosaccharide from the Surfaces of Chlamydia Species Affects Attachment and Infectivity of the Organisms in Human Epithelial and Endothelial Cells Cho-chou Kuo, Amy Lee, and Lee Ann Campbell Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6699-6701; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Genes Transcribed by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in Necrotic Porcine Lung Tissue by Using Selective Capture of Transcribed Sequences Nina Baltes and Gerald F. Gerlach Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6711-6716; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Staphylococcal Superantigen Peptide Antagonists Govindarajan Rajagopalan, Moon M. Sen, and Chella S. David Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6733-6737; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lack of Stage-Specific Proteins in Coccoid Helicobacter pylori Cells Dirk Bumann, Hajar Habibi, Biao Kan, Monika Schmid, Christian Goosmann, Volker Brinkmann, Thomas F. Meyer, and Peter R. Jungblut Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6738-6742; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Neisseria meningitidis Genetic Loci Involved in the Modulation of Phase Variation Frequencies Heather L. Alexander, Andrew W. Rasmussen, and Igor Stojiljkovic Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6743-6747; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Streptococcus mutans Surface -Enolase Binds Salivary Mucin MG2 and Human Plasminogen Jingping Ge, Diana M. Catt, and Richard L. Gregory Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6748-6752; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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Regulation of Candida albicans Morphogenesis by Fatty Acid Metabolites Mairi C. Noverr and Gary B. Huffnagle Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6206-6210; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Passive Immunization of Neonatal Mice against Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. muris Enhances Control of Infection without Stimulating Inflammation Kerry M. Empey, Melissa Hollifield, Kevin Schuer, Francis Gigliotti, and Beth A. Garvy Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6211-6220; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Wall Mannan and Cell Surface Hydrophobicity in Candida albicans Serotype A and B Strains James Masuoka and Kevin C. Hazen Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6230-6236; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Utility of the Trypanosoma cruzi Sequence Database for Identification of Potential Vaccine Candidates by In Silico and In Vitro Screening Vandanajay Bhatia, Mala Sinha, Bruce Luxon, and Nisha Garg Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6245-6254; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interleukin-10 (IL-10) Counterregulates IL-4-Dependent Effector Mechanisms in Murine Filariasis Sabine Specht, Lars Volkmann, Tom Wynn, and Achim Hoerauf Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6287-6293; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Strain-Specific Humoral Response to a Polymorphic Malaria Vaccine Christian Flück, Tom Smith, Hans-Peter Beck, Andrea Irion, Inoni Betuela, Michael P. Alpers, Robin Anders, Allan Saul, Blaise Genton, and Ingrid Felger Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6300-6305; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Glycosylation of the Major Polar Tube Protein of Encephalitozoon hellem, a Microsporidian Parasite That Infects Humans Yanji Xu, Peter M. Takvorian, Ann Cali, George Orr, and Louis M. Weiss Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6341-6350; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Suppression of Plasmodium chabaudi Parasitemia Is Independent of the Action of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates and/or Nitric Oxide Brad M. Gillman, Joan Batchelder, Patrick Flaherty, and William P. Weidanz Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6359-6366; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibodies to the N-Terminal Block 2 of Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein 1 Are Associated with Protection against Clinical Malaria David R. Cavanagh, Daniel Dodoo, Lars Hviid, Jørgen A. L. Kurtzhals, Thor G. Theander, Bartholomew D. Akanmori, Spencer Polley, David J. Conway, Kojo Koram, and Jana S. McBride Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6492-6502; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Modeling the Development of Acquired Clinical Immunity to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Michelle L. Gatton and Qin Cheng Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6538-6545; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Distinct Trafficking and Localization of STEVOR Proteins in Three Stages of the Plasmodium falciparum Life Cycle Louisa McRobert, Peter Preiser, Sarah Sharp, William Jarra, Mallika Kaviratne, Martin C. Taylor, Laurent Renia, and Colin J. Sutherland Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6597-6602; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Hyphal and Yeast Forms of Candida albicans Bind the Complement Regulator C4b-Binding Protein T. Meri, A. M. Blom, A. Hartmann, D. Lenk, S. Meri, and P. F. Zipfel Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6633-6641; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mast Cell-Dependent Control of Giardia lamblia Infections in Mice Erqiu Li, Ping Zhou, Ziva Petrin, and Steven M. Singer Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6642-6649; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Human Galectin-3 Promotes Trypanosoma cruzi Adhesion to Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells Yuliya Y. Kleshchenko, Tapria N. Moody, Vyacheslav A. Furtak, Josiah Ochieng, Maria F. Lima, and Fernando Villalta Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6717-6721; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interleukin-15-Deficient Mice Develop Protective Immunity to Toxoplasma gondii Linda A. Lieberman, Eric N. Villegas, and Christopher A. Hunter Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6729-6732; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

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Macrophages from Mice with the Restrictive Lgn1 Allele Exhibit Multifactorial Resistance to Legionella pneumophila Isabelle Derré and Ralph R. Isberg Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6221-6229; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Type II Heat-Labile Enterotoxins LT-IIa and LT-IIb and Their Respective B Pentamers Differentially Induce and Regulate Cytokine Production in Human Monocytic Cells George Hajishengallis, Hesham Nawar, Richard I. Tapping, Michael W. Russell, and Terry D. Connell Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6351-6358; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Shiga Toxin Binding to Isolated Porcine Tissues and Peripheral Blood Leukocytes Kellie R. K. Winter, William C. Stoffregen, and Evelyn A. Dean-Nystrom Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6680-6684; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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Recognition of Mycobacterial Antigens Delivered by Genetically Detoxified Bordetella pertussis Adenylate Cyclase by T Cells from Cattle with Bovine Tuberculosis H. Martin Vordermeier, Marcela Simsova, Katalin A. Wilkinson, Robert J. Wilkinson, R. Glyn Hewinson, Peter Sebo, and Claude Leclerc Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6255-6261; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Analysis of Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen by Using Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies Fabien Brossier, Martine Lévy, Annie Landier, Pierre Lafaye, and Michèle Mock Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6313-6317; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antimycobacterial Calixarenes Enhance Innate Defense Mechanisms in Murine Macrophages and Induce Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Mice M. Joseph Colston, Helen C. Hailes, Evangelos Stavropoulos, Anne C. Hervé, Gwenaelle Hervé, Kerry J. Goodworth, Alison M. Hill, Peter Jenner, Philip D. Hart, and Ricardo E. Tascon Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6318-6323; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

RNA Encoding the MPT83 Antigen Induces Protective Immune Responses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Tian Xue, Evangelos Stavropoulos, Min Yang, Silvia Ragno, Martin Vordermeier, Mark Chambers, Glyn Hewinson, Douglas B. Lowrie, M. Joseph Colston, and Ricardo E. Tascon Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6324-6329; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vivo Compartmentalization of Functionally Distinct, Rapidly Responsive Antigen-Specific T-Cell Populations in DNA-Immunized or Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium-Infected Mice Alun C. Kirby, Malin Sundquist, and Mary Jo Wick Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6390-6400; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Novel Human In Vitro System for Evaluating Antimycobacterial Vaccines Beate Kampmann, Gwen N. Tena, Shumikazi Mzazi, Brian Eley, Douglas B. Young, and Michael Levin Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6401-6407; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Listeria monocytogenes-Based Antibiotic Resistance Gene-Free Antigen Delivery System Applicable to Other Bacterial Vectors and DNA Vaccines Thorsten Verch, Zhen-Kun Pan, and Yvonne Paterson Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6418-6425; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Application of Mycobacterial Proteomics to Vaccine Design: Improved Protection by Mycobacterium bovis BCG Prime-Rv3407 DNA Boost Vaccination against Tuberculosis Hans Joachim Mollenkopf, Leander Grode, Jens Mattow, Maik Stein, Peggy Mann, Bernhard Knapp, Jeffrey Ulmer, and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6471-6479; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Combined Vaccine Regimen Based on Parenteral Priming with a DNA Vaccine and Administration of an Oral Booster Consisting of a Recombinant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Vaccine Strain for Immunization against Infection with Human-Derived Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Strains Marcio O. Lásaro, Wilson B. Luiz, Maria E. Sbrogio-Almeida, Lucilia S. Nishimura, Beatriz E. C. Guth, and Luis C. S. Ferreira Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6480-6491; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Development of Immunity to Serogroup B Meningococci during Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in a Cohort of University Students J. Zoe Jordens, Jeannette N. Williams, Graeme R. Jones, Myron Christodoulides, and John E. Heckels Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6503-6510; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of Heterologous Antigens in Commensal Neisseria spp.: Preservation of Conformational Epitopes with Vaccine Potential Clíona A. O'Dwyer, Karen Reddin, Denis Martin, Stephen C. Taylor, Andrew R. Gorringe, Michael J. Hudson, Bernard R. Brodeur, Paul R. Langford, and J. Simon Kroll Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6511-6518; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phase I Testing of a Malaria Vaccine Composed of Hepatitis B Virus Core Particles Expressing Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Epitopes Elizabeth H. Nardin, Giane A. Oliveira, J. Mauricio Calvo-Calle, Kristiane Wetzel, Carolin Maier, Ashley J. Birkett, Pramod Sarpotdar, Michael L. Corado, George B. Thornton, and Annette Schmidt Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6519-6527; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enhanced Immunogenicity in the Murine Airway Mucosa with an Attenuated Salmonella Live Vaccine Expressing OprF-OprI from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Heinz Arnold, Dirk Bumann, Melanie Felies, Britta Gewecke, Meike Sörensen, J. Engelbert Gessner, Joachim Freihorst, Bernd Ulrich von Specht, and Ulrich Baumann Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6546-6553; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Dosage on Immunogenicity of a Vi Conjugate Vaccine Injected Twice into 2- to 5-Year-Old Vietnamese Children Do Gia Canh, Feng-ying Lin, Vu Dinh Thiem, Dang Duc Trach, Nguyen Dinh Trong, Nguyen Duc Mao, Steven Hunt, Rachel Schneerson, John B. Robbins, Chiayung Chu, Joseph Shiloach, Dolores A. Bryla, Marie-Claude Bonnet, Dominique Schulz, and Shousun C. Szu Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6586-6588; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Protective Effect of the Mycobacterium bovis BCG Vaccine Is Increased by Coadministration with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis 72-Kilodalton Fusion Polyprotein Mtb72F in M. tuberculosis-Infected Guinea Pigs Lise Brandt, Yasir A. W. Skeiky, Mark R. Alderson, Yves Lobet, Wilfried Dalemans, Oliver C. Turner, Randall J. Basaraba, Angelo A. Izzo, Todd M. Lasco, Philip L. Chapman, Steven G. Reed, and Ian M. Orme Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6622-6632; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

LcrV Synthesis Is Altered by DNA Adenine Methylase Overproduction in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Is Required To Confer Immunity in Vaccinated Hosts Golnaz Badie, Douglas M. Heithoff, and Michael J. Mahan Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6707-6710; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Genomics:

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Mycobacterium marinum Strains Can Be Divided into Two Distinct Types Based on Genetic Diversity and Virulence Astrid M. van der Sar, Abdallah M. Abdallah, Marion Sparrius, Erik Reinders, Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, and Wilbert Bitter Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6306-6312; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tpr Homologs in Treponema paraluiscuniculi Cuniculi A Strain Lorenzo Giacani, Eileen S. Sun, Karin Hevner, Barbara J. Molini, Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Sheila A. Lukehart, and Arturo Centurion-Lara Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6561-6576; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparative Analysis of Locus of Enterocyte Effacement Pathogenicity Islands of Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Julia F. Gärtner and M. Alexander Schmidt Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6722-6728; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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The Infecting Dose of Chlamydia muridarum Modulates the Innate Immune Response and Ascending Infection Heather K. Maxion, Wei Liu, Mi-Hyang Chang, and Kathleen A. Kelly Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6330-6340; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cytokine Response to Infection with Bacillus anthracis Spores Alison K. Pickering, Manuel Osorio, Gloria M. Lee, Vanessa K. Grippe, Mechelle Bray, and Tod J. Merkel Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6382-6389; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gonococcal Porin IB Activates NF-B in Human Urethral Epithelium and Increases the Expression of Host Antiapoptotic Factors Matthew J. Binnicker, Richard D. Williams, and Michael A. Apicella Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6408-6417; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Intact Gram-Negative Helicobacter pylori, Helicobacter felis, and Helicobacter hepaticus Bacteria Activate Innate Immunity via Toll-Like Receptor 2 but Not Toll-Like Receptor 4 Leisa Mandell, Anthony P. Moran, Andrew Cocchiarella, JeanMarie Houghton, Nancy Taylor, James G. Fox, Timothy C. Wang, and Evelyn A. Kurt-Jones Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6446-6454; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Protein Tyrosine Kinase p53/56lyn in Diminished Lipopolysaccharide Priming of Formylmethionylleucyl- phenylalanine-Induced Superoxide Production in Human Newborn Neutrophils Sen Rong Yan, David M. Byers, and Robert Bortolussi Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6455-6462; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differential Immune Modulatory Activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Signal Molecules Doreen S. W. Hooi, Barrie W. Bycroft, Siri Ram Chhabra, Paul Williams, and David I. Pritchard Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6463-6470; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Prolonged Toll-Like Receptor Signaling by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Its 19-Kilodalton Lipoprotein Inhibits Gamma Interferon-Induced Regulation of Selected Genes in Macrophages Rish K. Pai, Meghan E. Pennini, Aaron A. R. Tobian, David H. Canaday, W. Henry Boom, and Clifford V. Harding Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6603-6614; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Toll-Like Receptor 4-Dependent Early Elicited Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Expression Is Critical for Innate Host Defense against Bordetella bronchiseptica Paul B. Mann, Kelly D. Elder, Mary J. Kennett, and Eric T. Harvill Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6650-6658; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Both Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and NADPH Oxidase Contribute to the Control of Virulent Phase I Coxiella burnetii Infections Robert E. Brennan, Kasi Russell, Guoquan Zhang, and James E. Samuel Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6666-6675; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mucosal Administration of Flagellin Induces Innate Immunity in the Mouse Lung Anna N. Honko and Steven B. Mizel Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6676-6679; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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Association of iss and iucA, but Not tsh, with Plasmid-Mediated Virulence of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Kelly A. Tivendale, Joanne L. Allen, Carol A. Ginns, Brendan S. Crabb, and Glenn F. Browning Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6554-6560; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Human Factor in Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage Jan Nouwen, Hélène Boelens, Alex van Belkum, and Henri Verbrugh Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6685-6688; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Moraxella catarrhalis Coaggregates with Streptococcus pyogenes and Modulates Interactions of S. pyogenes with Human Epithelial Cells Eric R. Lafontaine, David Wall, Serena L. Vanlerberg, Haig Donabedian, and Darren D. Sledjeski Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6689-6693; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Streptococcus pneumoniae-Induced Inhibition of Rat Ependymal Cilia Is Attenuated by Antipneumolysin Antibody Robert A. Hirst, Bashir J. Mohammed, Timothy J. Mitchell, Peter W. Andrew, and Christopher O'Callaghan Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6694-6698; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Variations in Barbour-Stoenner-Kelly Culture Medium Modulate Infectivity and Pathogenicity of Borrelia burgdorferi Clinical Isolates Guiqing Wang, Radha Iyer, Susan Bittker, Denise Cooper, Jennifer Small, Gary P. Wormser, and Ira Schwartz Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6702-6706; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Cryptococcal Yeast Cells Invade the Central Nervous System via Transcellular Penetration of the Blood-Brain Barrier Yun C. Chang, Monique F. Stins, Michael J. McCaffery, Georgina F. Miller, Dan R. Pare, Tapen Dam, Maneesh Paul-Satyaseela, Kwang Sik Kim, and Kyung J. Kwon-Chung Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6753 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Pit, a Streptococcus pneumoniae Iron Uptake ABC Transporter Jeremy S. Brown, Sarah M. Gilliland, Javier Ruiz-Albert, and David W. Holden Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6754 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunization with Components of Two Iron Uptake ABC Transporters Protects Mice against Systemic Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection Jeremy S. Brown, A. David Ogunniyi, Matthew C. Woodrow, David W. Holden, and James C. Paton Infect. Immun. November 2004 72: 6755 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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