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Minireviews:

Dan Drecktrah, Leigh A. Knodler, and Olivia Steele-Mortimer

Modulation and Utilization of Host Cell Phosphoinositides by Salmonella spp.
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4331-4335. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacterial Infections:

Jian-zhi Zhang, Hong Guo, Gary M. Winslow, and Xue-jie Yu

Expression of Members of the 28-Kilodalton Major Outer Membrane Protein Family of Ehrlichia chaffeensis during Persistent Infection
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4336-4343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Véronique Goulet, Bradley Britigan, Koji Nakayama, and Daniel Grenier

Cleavage of Human Transferrin by Porphyromonas gingivalis Gingipains Promotes Growth and Formation of Hydroxyl Radicals
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4351-4356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amanda E. Starr, Tonima Dan, Kanwal Minhas, Patricia E. Shewen, and Brenda L. Coomber

Potential Involvement of Gelatinases and Their Inhibitors in Mannheimia haemolytica Pneumonia in Cattle
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4393-4400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian T. Brandt, Jens D. Lundgren, Søren Peter Lund, Niels Frimodt-Møller, Thomas Christensen, Thomas Benfield, Frank Espersen, David M. Hougaard, and Christian Østergaard

Attenuation of the Bacterial Load in Blood by Pretreatment with Granulocyte-Colony-Stimulating Factor Protects Rats from Fatal Outcome and Brain Damage during Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4647-4653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucinda J. Thompson, Stephen J. Danon, John E. Wilson, Jani L. O'Rourke, Nina R. Salama, Stanley Falkow, Hazel Mitchell, and Adrian Lee

Chronic Helicobacter pylori Infection with Sydney Strain 1 and a Newly Identified Mouse-Adapted Strain (Sydney Strain 2000) in C57BL/6 and BALB/c Mice
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4668-4679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael L. Levin, Dondrae J. Coble, and Danielle E. Ross

Reinfection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum in BALB/c Mice and Cross-Protection between Two Sympatric Isolates
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4723-4730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Rick Lyons, Julie Lovchik, Julie Hutt, Mary F. Lipscomb, Eugenia Wang, Sara Heninger, Lucy Berliba, and Kristin Garrison

Murine Model of Pulmonary Anthrax: Kinetics of Dissemination, Histopathology, and Mouse Strain Susceptibility
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4801-4809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rosemarie B. Alcantara, Richard D. A. Read, Michelle Wright Valderas, Timothy D. Brown, and R. Martin Roop, II

Intact Purine Biosynthesis Pathways Are Required for Wild-Type Virulence of Brucella abortus 2308 in the BALB/c Mouse Model
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4911-4917. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Sabine Knappstein, Tina Ide, M. Alexander Schmidt, and Gerhard Heusipp

₁-Antitrypsin Binds to and Interferes with Functionality of EspB from Atypical and Typical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4344-4350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Purnima Bandyopadhyay, Huifang Xiao, Hope A. Coleman, Alexa Price-Whelan, and Howard M. Steinman

Icm/Dot-Independent Entry of Legionella pneumophila into Amoeba and Macrophage Hosts
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4541-4551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elisoa Andrian, Daniel Grenier, and Mahmoud Rouabhia

In Vitro Models of Tissue Penetration and Destruction by Porphyromonas gingivalis
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4689-4698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroshige Mikamo, Atul K. Johri, Lawrence C. Paoletti, Lawrence C. Madoff, and Andrew B. Onderdonk

Adherence to, Invasion by, and Cytokine Production in Response to Serotype VIII Group B Streptococci
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4716-4722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hesham M. Al-Younes, Volker Brinkmann, and Thomas F. Meyer

Interaction of Chlamydia trachomatis Serovar L2 with the Host Autophagic Pathway
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4751-4762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason A. Carlyon, Dalia Abdel Latif, Marc Pypaert, Paige Lacy, and Erol Fikrig

Anaplasma phagocytophilum Utilizes Multiple Host Evasion Mechanisms To Thwart NADPH Oxidase-Mediated Killing during Neutrophil Infection
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4772-4783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rangaraj Selvarangan, Pawel Goluszko, Jyotsana Singhal, Christophe Carnoy, Steve Moseley, Billy Hudson, Stella Nowicki, and Bogdan Nowicki

Interaction of Dr Adhesin with Collagen Type IV Is a Critical Step in Escherichia coli Renal Persistence
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4827-4835. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fumio Tamura, Rumiko Nakagawa, Teruo Akuta, Shigefumi Okamoto, Shigeyuki Hamada, Hiroshi Maeda, Shigetada Kawabata, and Takaaki Akaike

Proapoptotic Effect of Proteolytic Activation of Matrix Metalloproteinases by Streptococcus pyogenes Thiol Proteinase (Streptococcus Pyrogenic Exotoxin B)
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4836-4847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. J. Epple, J. Mankertz, R. Ignatius, O. Liesenfeld, M. Fromm, M. Zeitz, T. Chakraborty, and J. D. Schulzke

Aeromonas hydrophila Beta-Hemolysin Induces Active Chloride Secretion in Colon Epithelial Cells (HT-29/B6)
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4848-4858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sylvie Hudault, O. Brad Spiller, B. Paul Morgan, and Alain L. Servin

Human Diffusely Adhering Escherichia coli Expressing Afa/Dr Adhesins That Use Human CD55 (Decay-Accelerating Factor) as a Receptor Does Not Bind the Rodent and Pig Analogues of CD55
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4859-4863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthias Eberl, Martin Hintz, Zandraa Jamba, Ewald Beck, Hassan Jomaa, and Gunna Christiansen

Mycoplasma penetrans Is Capable of Activating V9/V2 T Cells While Other Human Pathogenic Mycoplasmas Fail To Do So
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4881-4883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Malgosia K. Matyszak and J. S. Hill Gaston

Chlamydia trachomatis-Specific Human CD8⁺ T Cells Show Two Patterns of Antigen Recognition
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4357-4367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Saúl Rojas-Hernández, Marco A. Rodríguez-Monroy, Rubén López-Revilla, Aldo A. Reséndiz-Albor, and Leticia Moreno-Fierros

Intranasal Coadministration of the Cry1Ac Protoxin with Amoebal Lysates Increases Protection against Naegleria fowleri Meningoencephalitis
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4368-4375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sabrina Mariotti, Raffaela Teloni, Elisabetta Iona, Lanfranco Fattorini, Giulia Romagnoli, Maria Cristina Gagliardi, Graziella Orefici, and Roberto Nisini

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Diverts Alpha Interferon-Induced Monocyte Differentiation from Dendritic Cells into Immunoprivileged Macrophage-Like Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4385-4392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surasakdi Wongratanacheewin, Wannapa Kespichayawattana, Pakamas Intachote, Sathit Pichyangkul, Rasana W. Sermswan, Arthur M. Krieg, and Stitaya Sirisinha

Immunostimulatory CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Confers Protection in a Murine Model of Infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4494-4502. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

María del Mar García-Suárez, María Dolores Cima-Cabal, Noelia Flórez, Pilar García, Rafael Cernuda-Cernuda, Aurora Astudillo, Fernando Vázquez, Juan R. De Los Toyos, and F. Javier Méndez

Protection against Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice by Monoclonal Antibodies to Pneumolysin
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4534-4540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Vesosky, O. C. Turner, J. Turner, and I. M. Orme

Gamma Interferon Production by Bovine T Cells following Stimulation with Mycobacterial Mycolylarabinogalactan Peptidoglycan
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4612-4618. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandra V. E. Capozzo, Lilian Cuberos, Myron M. Levine, and Marcela F. Pasetti

Mucosally Delivered Salmonella Live Vector Vaccines Elicit Potent Immune Responses against a Foreign Antigen in Neonatal Mice Born to Naive and Immune Mothers
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4637-4646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nikki R. Rhodin, Jenny M. Cutalo, Kenneth B. Tomer, William P. McArthur, and L. Jeannine Brady

Characterization of the Streptococcus mutans P1 Epitope Recognized by Immunomodulatory Monoclonal Antibody 6-11A
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4680-4688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Lbachir BenMohamed, Alan Thomas, and Pierre Druilhe

Long-Term Multiepitopic Cytotoxic-T-Lymphocyte Responses Induced in Chimpanzees by Combinations of Plasmodium falciparum Liver-Stage Peptides and Lipopeptides
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4376-4384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xisheng Wang, Hoil Kang, Takane Kikuchi, and Yasuhiro Suzuki

Gamma Interferon Production, but Not Perforin-Mediated Cytolytic Activity, of T Cells Is Required for Prevention of Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in BALB/c Mice Genetically Resistant to the Disease
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4432-4438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yannick F. Vanloubbeeck, Amanda E. Ramer, Fei Jie, and Douglas E. Jones

CD4⁺ Th1 Cells Induced by Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy in Mice Chronically Infected with Leishmania amazonensis Do Not Promote Healing
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4455-4463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. V. Lalitha, Lisa A. Ware, Arnoldo Barbosa, Sheetij Dutta, J. Kathleen Moch, J. David Haynes, Bader B. Fileta, Charles E. White, and David E. Lanar

Production of the Subdomains of the Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 Ectodomain and Analysis of the Immune Response
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4464-4470. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cynthia M. Theodos, Robin V. Morris, Jeanette V. Bishop, Jeremy D. Jones, W. Robert McMaster, and Richard G. Titus

Characterization of an I-E-Restricted, gp63-Specific, CD4-T-Cell Clone from Leishmania major-Resistant C3H Mice That Secretes Type 2 Cytokines and Exacerbates Infection with L. major
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4486-4493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eduardo Fonseca Pinto, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Alice Rayol, Vicente Larraga, and Bartira Rossi-Bergmann

Intranasal Vaccination against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis with a Particulated Leishmanial Antigen or DNA Encoding LACK
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4521-4527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miriam Rodríguez-Sosa, Rafael Saavedra, Eda P. Tenorio, Lucia E. Rosas, Abhay R. Satoskar, and Luis I. Terrazas

A STAT4-Dependent Th1 Response Is Required for Resistance to the Helminth Parasite Taenia crassiceps
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4552-4560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Besma E. C. Babay, Hechmi Louzir, Chahnaz Kebaïer, Samir Boubaker, Koussay Dellagi, and Pierre-André Cazenave

Inbred Strains Derived from Feral Mice Reveal New Pathogenic Mechanisms of Experimental Leishmaniasis Due to Leishmania major
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4603-4611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theodore J. Kottom and Andrew H. Limper

Pneumocystis carinii Cell Wall Biosynthesis Kinase Gene CBK1 Is an Environmentally Responsive Gene That Complements Cell Wall Defects of cbk-Deficient Yeast
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4628-4636. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Munirathinam Gnanasekar, Kakaturu V. N. Rao, Yi-Xun He, Pankaj K. Mishra, Thomas B. Nutman, Perumal Kaliraj, and Kalyanasundaram Ramaswamy

Novel Phage Display-Based Subtractive Screening To Identify Vaccine Candidates of Brugia malayi
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4707-4715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ruchi Bhabhra, Michael D. Miley, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Doug Boettner, Jarrod Fortwendel, John C. Panepinto, Michael Postow, Judith C. Rhodes, and David S. Askew

Disruption of the Aspergillus fumigatus Gene Encoding Nucleolar Protein CgrA Impairs Thermotolerant Growth and Reduces Virulence
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4731-4740. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. von Allmen, M. Bienz, A. Hemphill, and N. Müller

Experimental Infections of Neonatal Mice with Cysts of Giardia lamblia Clone GS/M-83-H7 Are Associated with an Antigenic Reset of the Parasite
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4763-4771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nadine Keller, Michèle Riesen, Arunasalam Naguleswaran, Nathalie Vonlaufen, Rebecca Stettler, Angela Leepin, Jonathan M. Wastling, and Andrew Hemphill

Identification and Characterization of a Neospora caninum Microneme-Associated Protein (NcMIC4) That Exhibits Unique Lactose-Binding Properties
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4791-4800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert W. Maitta, Kausik Datta, Qing Chang, Robin X. Luo, Bradley Witover, Krishanthi Subramaniam, and Liise-anne Pirofski

Protective and Nonprotective Human Immunoglobulin M Monoclonal Antibodies to Cryptococcus neoformans Glucuronoxylomannan Manifest Different Specificities and Gene Use Profiles
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4810-4818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher C. Keller, Peter G. Kremsner, James B. Hittner, Mary A. Misukonis, J. Brice Weinberg, and Douglas J. Perkins

Elevated Nitric Oxide Production in Children with Malarial Anemia: Hemozoin-Induced Nitric Oxide Synthase Type 2 Transcripts and Nitric Oxide in Blood Mononuclear Cells
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4868-4873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karl V. Clemons, Jimmy L. Spearow, Rachana Parmar, Marife Espiritu, and David A. Stevens

Genetic Susceptibility of Mice to Candida albicans Vaginitis Correlates with Host Estrogen Sensitivity
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4878-4880. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helton da Costa Santiago, Carolina Ferreira Oliveira, Luciana Santiago, Fernanda Oliveira Ferraz, Daniele da Glória de Souza, Luiz Antônio Rodrigues De-Freitas, Luís Carlos Crocco Afonso, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Ricardo Tostes Gazzinelli, and Leda Quercia Vieira

Involvement of the Chemokine RANTES (CCL5) in Resistance to Experimental Infection with Leishmania major
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4918-4923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uta G. Lange, Pietro Mastroeni, Jenefer M. Blackwell, and Carmel B. Stober

DNA-Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Primer-Booster Vaccination Biases towards T Helper 1 Responses and Enhances Protection against Leishmania major Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4924-4928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Pathogenesis:

Eliane Milohanic, Renaud Jonquières, Philippe Glaser, Pierre Dehoux, Christine Jacquet, Patrick Berche, Pascale Cossart, and Jean-Louis Gaillard

Sequence and Binding Activity of the Autolysin-Adhesin Ami from Epidemic Listeria monocytogenes 4b
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4401-4409. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicolas Verneuil, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Yoann Le Breton, Brunella Posteraro, Giovanni Fadda, Yanick Auffray, Axel Hartke, and Jean-Christophe Giard

Effects of the Enterococcus faecalis hypR Gene Encoding a New Transcriptional Regulator on Oxidative Stress Response and Intracellular Survival within Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4424-4431. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michal Feldman and Gil Segal

A Specific Genomic Location within the icm/dot Pathogenesis Region of Different Legionella Species Encodes Functionally Similar but Nonhomologous Virulence Proteins
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4503-4511. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Terence I. Moy, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Stephen B. Calderwood, and Frederick M. Ausubel

Cytotoxicity of Hydrogen Peroxide Produced by Enterococcus faecium
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4512-4520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diane M. Janowicz, Kate R. Fortney, Barry P. Katz, Jo L. Latimer, Kaiping Deng, Eric J. Hansen, and Stanley M. Spinola

Expression of the LspA1 and LspA2 Proteins by Haemophilus ducreyi Is Required for Virulence in Human Volunteers
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4528-4533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremy S. Brown, Sarah M. Gilliland, Shilpa Basavanna, and David W. Holden

phgABC, a Three-Gene Operon Required for Growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Hyperosmotic Medium and In Vivo
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4579-4588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward J. Kerschen, Donald A. Cohen, Alan M. Kaplan, and Susan C. Straley

The Plague Virulence Protein YopM Targets the Innate Immune Response by Causing a Global Depletion of NK Cells
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4589-4602. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akihiko Ikegami, Kiyonobu Honma, Ashu Sharma, and Howard K. Kuramitsu

Multiple Functions of the Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein LrrA of Treponema denticola
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4619-4627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sue Humphreys, Gary Rowley, Andrew Stevenson, Muna F. Anjum, Martin J. Woodward, Stephen Gilbert, Jan Kormanec, and Mark Roberts

Role of the Two-Component Regulator CpxAR in the Virulence of Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4654-4661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trevor B. Seifert, Arnold S. Bleiweis, and L. Jeannine Brady

Contribution of the Alanine-Rich Region of Streptococcus mutans P1 to Antigenicity, Surface Expression, and Interaction with the Proline-Rich Repeat Domain
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4699-4706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julien Goure, Alexandrine Pastor, Eric Faudry, Jacqueline Chabert, Andréa Dessen, and Ina Attree

The V Antigen of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Is Required for Assembly of the Functional PopB/PopD Translocation Pore in Host Cell Membranes
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4741-4750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

François Collyn, Alain Billault, Chantal Mullet, Michel Simonet, and Michaël Marceau

YAPI, a New Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Pathogenicity Island
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4784-4790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomoyuki Hamada, Masatsugu Kawashima, Haruo Watanabe, Junji Tagami, and Hidenobu Senpuku

Molecular Interactions of Surface Protein Peptides of Streptococcus gordonii with Human Salivary Components
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4819-4826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jon S. Blevins, Andrew T. Revel, Melissa J. Caimano, Xiaofeng F. Yang, James A. Richardson, Kayla E. Hagman, and Michael V. Norgard

The luxS Gene Is Not Required for Borrelia burgdorferi Tick Colonization, Transmission to a Mammalian Host, or Induction of Disease
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4864-4867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karine Dalet, Christian Weber, Laurent Guillemot, Elisabeth Njamkepo, and Nicole Guiso

Characterization of Adenylate Cyclase-Hemolysin Gene Duplication in a Bordetella pertussis Isolate
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4874-4877. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karin Baraldo, Elena Mori, Antonella Bartoloni, Roberto Petracca, Aldo Giannozzi, Francesco Norelli, Rino Rappuoli, Guido Grandi, and Giuseppe Del Giudice

N19 Polyepitope as a Carrier for Enhanced Immunogenicity and Protective Efficacy of Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccines
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4884-4887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heather F. Lavender, Jennifer R. Jagnow, and Steven Clegg

Biofilm Formation In Vitro and Virulence In Vivo of Mutants of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4888-4890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fengxia Qi, Justin Merritt, Renate Lux, and Wenyuan Shi

Inactivation of the ciaH Gene in Streptococcus mutans Diminishes Mutacin Production and Competence Development, Alters Sucrose-Dependent Biofilm Formation, and Reduces Stress Tolerance
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4895-4899. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jong-Ho Lee, Jong Bok Rho, Kyung-Je Park, Chang Beom Kim, Yang-Soo Han, Sang Ho Choi, Kyu-Ho Lee, and Soon-Jung Park

Role of Flagellum and Motility in Pathogenesis of Vibrio vulnificus
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4905-4910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

Yuanchun Zhang, Jing Li, Yuliang Zhan, Lianqiu Wu, Xueying Yu, Wenjian Zhang, Liya Ye, Shiqing Xu, Ruihua Sun, Yunting Wang, and Jinning Lou

Analysis of Serum Cytokines in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4410-4415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katharina Kranzer, Alexander Eckhardt, Michael Aigner, Gertrud Knoll, Ludwig Deml, Cornelia Speth, Norbert Lehn, Michael Rehli, and Wulf Schneider-Brachert

Induction of Maturation and Cytokine Release of Human Dendritic Cells by Helicobacter pylori
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4416-4423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mahtab Moayeri, Nathaniel W. Martinez, Jason Wiggins, Howard A. Young, and Stephen H. Leppla

Mouse Susceptibility to Anthrax Lethal Toxin Is Influenced by Genetic Factors in Addition to Those Controlling Macrophage Sensitivity
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4439-4447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Edward T. Ryan, Manohar John, Long Hang, Ashraful I. Khan, A. S. G. Faruque, Ronald K. Taylor, Stephen B. Calderwood, and Firdausi Qadri

The Major Subunit of the Toxin-Coregulated Pilus TcpA Induces Mucosal and Systemic Immunoglobulin A Immune Responses in Patients with Cholera Caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4448-4454. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. T. Hart, D. J. Shaffer, S. Akilesh, A. C. Brown, L. Moran, D. C. Roopenian, and P. J. Baker

Quantitative Gene Expression Profiling Implicates Genes for Susceptibility and Resistance to Alveolar Bone Loss
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4471-4479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mario Galgani, Immacolata Busiello, Stefano Censini, Serafino Zappacosta, Luigi Racioppi, and Raffaele Zarrilli

Helicobacter pylori Induces Apoptosis of Human Monocytes but Not Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells: Role of the cag Pathogenicity Island
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4480-4485. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eva Lorenz, Diana C. Chemotti, Karen Vandal, and Philippe A. Tessier

Toll-Like Receptor 2 Represses Nonpilus Adhesin-Induced Signaling in Acute Infections with the Pseudomonas aeruginosa pilA Mutant
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4561-4569. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert Blomgran, Limin Zheng, and Olle Stendahl

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Triggers Oxygen-Dependent Apoptosis in Human Neutrophils through the Cooperative Effect of Type 1 Fimbriae and Lipopolysaccharide
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4570-4578. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean D. Palacios, Kwang Pak, Alexander Z. Rivkin, Ayse G. Kayali, Darrell Austen, Christoph Aletsee, Åsa Melhus, Nicholas J. G. Webster, and Allen F. Ryan

Role of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Middle Ear Mucosa Hyperplasia during Bacterial Otitis Media
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4662-4667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuela Puliti, Christina von Hunolstein, Francesco Bistoni, Graziella Orefici, and Luciana Tissi

Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Synthase Exacerbates Group B Streptococcus Sepsis and Arthritis in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4891-4894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jürgen Rödel, Dirk Prochnau, Katrin Prager, Jürgen Baumert, Karl-Hermann Schmidt, and Eberhard Straube

Chlamydia pneumoniae Decreases Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation through Induction of Prostaglandin E₂ Synthesis
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4900-4904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

Tomás Camacho and Ikuo Igarashi

Roles of the Maltese Cross Form of Babesia microti in the Development of Parasitemia in B. microti Infection
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4929-4930. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Kristina M. Williams and Elmer C. Bigley, III

Identification of an I-E^d-Restricted T-Cell Epitope of Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Protein F
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4931. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel E. Voth, Maen Qa'Dan, Elaine E. Hamm, Joy M. Pelfrey, and Jimmy D. Ballard

Clostridium sordellii Lethal Toxin Is Maintained in a Multimeric Protein Complex
Infect. Immun. 2004 72: 4932. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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