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Contents: September 2005, Volume 73, Issue 9

       Molecular Pathogenesis

       Host Response and Inflammation

       Fungal and Parasitic Infections

       Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

       Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

       Bacterial Infections

       Molecular Genomics

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

Novel Sialic Acid Transporter of Haemophilus influenzae
Simon Allen, Anthony Zaleski, Jason W. Johnston, Bradford W. Gibson, and Michael A. Apicella
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5291-5300;
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Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor Type 1 Production by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Modulates Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Function
Jon M. Davis, Susan B. Rasmussen, and Alison D. O'Brien
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5301-5310;
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Helicobacter hepaticus Hydrogenase Mutants Are Deficient in Hydrogen-Supported Amino Acid Uptake and in Causing Liver Lesions in A/J Mice
Nalini S. Mehta, Stephane Benoit, Jagannatha V. Mysore, Renato S. Sousa, and Robert J. Maier
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5311-5318;
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Down Regulation of Virulence Factors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Salicylic Acid Attenuates Its Virulence on Arabidopsis thaliana and Caenorhabditis elegans
B. Prithiviraj, H. P. Bais, T. Weir, B. Suresh, E. H. Najarro, B. V. Dayakar, H. P. Schweizer, and J. M. Vivanco
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5319-5328;
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Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium Fimbrial Proteins Serve as Antigens during Infection of Mice
Andrea Humphries, Sandra DeRidder, and Andreas J. Bäumler
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5329-5338;
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Incomplete Activation of Macrophage Apoptosis during Intracellular Replication of Legionella pneumophila
Alaeddin Abu-Zant, Marina Santic, Maelle Molmeret, Snake Jones, Jürgen Helbig, and Yousef Abu Kwaik
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5339-5349;
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Microarray-Based Detection of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Transposon Mutants That Cannot Survive in Macrophages and Mice
Kaman Chan, Charles C. Kim, and Stanley Falkow
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5438-5449;
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Sequence Variation within Botulinum Neurotoxin Serotypes Impacts Antibody Binding and Neutralization
T. J. Smith, J. Lou, I. N. Geren, C. M. Forsyth, R. Tsai, S. L. LaPorte, W. H. Tepp, M. Bradshaw, E. A. Johnson, L. A. Smith, and J. D. Marks
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5450-5457;
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Mannheimia haemolytica Leukotoxin Induces Apoptosis of Bovine Lymphoblastoid Cells (BL-3) via a Caspase-9-Dependent Mitochondrial Pathway
Dhammika N. Atapattu and Charles J. Czuprynski
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5504-5513;
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Identification of a New Virulence Factor, BvfA, in Brucella suis
Jean-Philippe Lavigne, Gilles Patey, Felix J. Sangari, Gisèle Bourg, Michel Ramuz, David O'Callaghan, and Sylvie Michaux-Charachon
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5524-5529;
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Role of FliF and FliI of Listeria monocytogenes in Flagellar Assembly and Pathogenicity
Armelle Bigot, Hélène Pagniez, Eléonore Botton, Claude Fréhel, Iharilalao Dubail, Christine Jacquet, Alain Charbit, and Catherine Raynaud
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5530-5539;
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Characterization of Novel Staphylococcal Enterotoxin-Like Toxin Type P
Katsuhiko Omoe, Ken'ichi Imanishi, Dong-Liang Hu, Hidehito Kato, Yoshitaku Fugane, Yohei Abe, Shoji Hamaoka, Yutaka Watanabe, Akio Nakane, Takehiko Uchiyama, and Kunihiro Shinagawa
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5540-5546;
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Borrelia burgdorferi Organisms Lacking Plasmids 25 and 28-1 Are Internalized by Human Blood Phagocytes at a Rate Identical to That of the Wild-Type Strain
Samiya Al-Robaiy, Jens Knauer, and Reinhard K. Straubinger
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5547-5553;
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Unusual Genetic Organization of a Functional Type I Protein Secretion System in Neisseria meningitidis
Karl G. Wooldridge, Murat Kizil, Damien B. Wells, and Dlawer A. A. Ala'Aldeen
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5554-5567;
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Rate of Inversion of the Salmonella enterica Shufflon Regulates Expression of Invertible DNA
Connie K. P. Tam, Jim Hackett, and Christina Morris
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5568-5577;
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Systematic Targeted Mutagenesis of Brucella melitensis 16M Reveals a Major Role for GntR Regulators in the Control of Virulence
Valérie Haine, Audrey Sinon, Frédéric Van Steen, Stéphanie Rousseau, Marie Dozot, Pascal Lestrate, Christophe Lambert, Jean-Jacques Letesson, and Xavier De Bolle
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5578-5586;
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Mutations Affecting Peptidoglycan Acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis
Joseph P. Dillard and Kathleen T. Hackett
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5697-5705;
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Characterization of Vibrio cholerae RyhB: the RyhB Regulon and Role of ryhB in Biofilm Formation
Alexandra R. Mey, Stephanie A. Craig, and Shelley M. Payne
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5706-5719;
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Components of the Legionella pneumophila Flagellar Regulon Contribute to Multiple Virulence Traits, Including Lysosome Avoidance and Macrophage Death
A. B. Molofsky, L. M. Shetron-Rama, and Michele S. Swanson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5720-5734;
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Interaction of Bartonella henselae with Endothelial Cells Promotes Monocyte/Macrophage Chemoattractant Protein 1 Gene Expression and Protein Production and Triggers Monocyte Migration
Amy M. McCord, Andrew W. O. Burgess, Melissa J. Whaley, and Burt E. Anderson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5735-5742;
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Characterization of MtsR, a New Metal Regulator in Group A Streptococcus, Involved in Iron Acquisition and Virulence
Christopher S. Bates, Chadia Toukoki, Melody N. Neely, and Zehava Eichenbaum
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5743-5753;
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vpaH, a Gene Encoding a Novel Histone-Like Nucleoid Structure-Like Protein That Was Possibly Horizontally Acquired, Regulates the Biogenesis of Lateral Flagella in trh-Positive Vibrio parahaemolyticus TH3996
Kwon-Sam Park, Michiko Arita, Tetsuya Iida, and Takeshi Honda
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5754-5761;
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Characterization of Genetic and Phenotypic Diversity of Invasive Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Alice L. Erwin, Kevin L. Nelson, Tendai Mhlanga-Mutangadura, Paul J. Bonthuis, Jennifer L. Geelhood, Gregory Morlin, William C. T. Unrath, Jose Campos, Derrick W. Crook, Monica M. Farley, Frederick W. Henderson, Richard F. Jacobs, Kathrin Mühlemann, Sarah W. Satola, Loek van Alphen, Miriam Golomb, and Arnold L. Smith
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5853-5863;
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Novel Role of the Lipopolysaccharide O1 Side Chain in Ferric Siderophore Transport and Virulence of Vibrio anguillarum
Timothy J. Welch and Jorge H. Crosa
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5864-5872;
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Cyclic Diguanylate Regulates Vibrio cholerae Virulence Gene Expression
Anna D. Tischler and Andrew Camilli
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5873-5882;
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Environmental Regulation and Virulence Attributes of the Ysa Type III Secretion System of Yersinia enterocolitica Biovar 1B
Krista Venecia and Glenn M. Young
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5961-5977;
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Both Corynebacterium diphtheriae DtxR(E175K) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis IdeR(D177K) Are Dominant Positive Repressors of IdeR-Regulated Genes in M. tuberculosis
Yukari C. Manabe, Christine L. Hatem, Anup K. Kesavan, Justin Durack, and John R. Murphy
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5988-5994;
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Bordetella pertussis risA, but Not risS, Is Required for Maximal Expression of Bvg-Repressed Genes
Trevor H. Stenson, Andrew G. Allen, Jehan A. al-Meer, Duncan Maskell, and Mark S. Peppler
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5995-6004;
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Brucella abortus VirB12 Is Expressed during Infection but Is Not an Essential Component of the Type IV Secretion System
Yao-Hui Sun, Hortensia G. Rolán, Andreas B. den Hartigh, David Sondervan, and Renée M. Tsolis
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6048-6054;
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Identification of Virulence Determinants for Endocarditis in Streptococcus sanguinis by Signature-Tagged Mutagenesis
Sehmi Paik, Lauren Senty, Sankar Das, Jody C. Noe, Cindy L. Munro, and Todd Kitten
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6064-6074;
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Characterization of the dapA-nlpB Genetic Locus Involved in Regulation of Swarming Motility, Cell Envelope Architecture, Hemolysin Production, and Cell Attachment Ability in Serratia marcescens
Po-Chi Soo, Jun-Rong Wei, Yu-Tze Horng, Shang-Chen Hsieh, Shen-Wu Ho, and Hsin-Chih Lai
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6075-6084;
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Complement Receptor 3 Binds the Borrelia burgdorferi Outer Surface Proteins OspA and OspB in an iC3b-Independent Manner
Rodolfo C. Garcia, Rossella Murgia, and Marina Cinco
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6138-6142;
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Gene Expression Profile Analysis of Porphyromonas gingivalis during Invasion of Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells
Paulo H. Rodrigues and Ann Progulske-Fox
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6169-6173;
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Characterization of FimH Adhesins Expressed by Salmonella enterica Serovar Gallinarum Biovars Gallinarum and Pullorum: Reconstitution of Mannose-Binding Properties by Single Amino Acid Substitution
Dagmara Kisiela, Anna Sapeta, Maciej Kuczkowski, Tadeusz Stefaniak, Alina Wieliczko, and Maciej Ugorski
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6187-6190;
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Viability of a Capsule- and Lipopolysaccharide-Deficient Mutant of Neisseria meningitidis
Martine P. Bos and Jan Tommassen
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6194-6197;
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Host Response and Inflammation:

Involvement of Fractalkine/CX3CL1 Expression by Dendritic Cells in the Enhancement of Host Immunity against Legionella pneumophila
Toshiaki Kikuchi, Sita Andarini, Hong Xin, Kazunori Gomi, Yutaka Tokue, Yasuo Saijo, Tasuku Honjo, Akira Watanabe, and Toshihiro Nukiwa
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5350-5357;
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Persistence of Zinc-Binding Bacterial Superantigens at the Surface of Antigen-Presenting Cells Contributes to the Extreme Potency of These Superantigens as T-Cell Activators
Dorothy D. Pless, Gordon Ruthel, Emily K. Reinke, Robert G. Ulrich, and Sina Bavari
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5358-5366;
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Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbria-Dependent Activation of Inflammatory Genes in Human Aortic Endothelial Cells
Hsin-Hua Chou, Hiromichi Yumoto, Michael Davey, Yusuke Takahashi, Takanari Miyamoto, Frank C. Gibson, III, and Caroline A. Genco
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5367-5378;
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Concurrent Infection with an Intestinal Helminth Parasite Impairs Host Resistance to Enteric Citrobacter rodentium and Enhances Citrobacter-Induced Colitis in Mice
Chien-Chang Chen, Steve Louie, Beth McCormick, W. Allan Walker, and Hai Ning Shi
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5468-5481;
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Host Immune Status Influences the Development of Attaching and Effacing Lesions in Weaned Pigs
Francis Girard, Isabelle P. Oswald, Ionélia Taranu, Pierre Hélie, Greg D. Appleyard, Josée Harel, and John M. Fairbrother
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5514-5523;
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Helicobacter pylori-Specific CD4⁺ T Cells Home to and Accumulate in the Human Helicobacter pylori-Infected Gastric Mucosa
Anna Lundgren, Christina Trollmo, Anders Edebo, Ann-Mari Svennerholm, and B. Samuel Lundin
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5612-5619;
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Bacteroides fragilis-Derived Lipopolysaccharide Produces Cell Activation and Lethal Toxicity via Toll-Like Receptor 4
Giuseppe Mancuso, Angelina Midiri, Carmelo Biondo, Concetta Beninati, Maria Gambuzza, Daniele Macrì, Antonella Bellantoni, Andrej Weintraub, Terje Espevik, and Giuseppe Teti
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5620-5627;
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Bovine NK Cells Can Produce Gamma Interferon in Response to the Secreted Mycobacterial Proteins ESAT-6 and MPP14 but Not in Response to MPB70
Ingrid Olsen, Preben Boysen, Siri Kulberg, Jayne C. Hope, Gregers Jungersen, and Anne K. Storset
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5628-5635;
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Postgenomic Approach To Identify Novel Mycobacterium leprae Antigens with Potential To Improve Immunodiagnosis of Infection
Annemieke Geluk, Michèl R. Klein, Kees L. M. C. Franken, Krista E. van Meijgaarden, Brigitte Wieles, Kelly Cristina Pereira, Samira Bührer-Sékula, Paul R. Klatser, Patrick J. Brennan, John S. Spencer, Diana L. Williams, Maria C. V. Pessolani, Elizabeth P. Sampaio, and Tom H. M. Ottenhoff
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5636-5644;
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Characterization of Salivary Immunoglobulin A Responses in Children Heavily Exposed to the Oral Bacterium Streptococcus mutans: Influence of Specific Antigen Recognition in Infection
Ruchele D. Nogueira, Alessandra C. Alves, Marcelo H. Napimoga, Daniel J. Smith, and Renata O. Mattos-Graner
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5675-5684;
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Sex-Dependent Susceptibility to Listeria monocytogenes Infection Is Mediated by Differential Interleukin-10 Production
Bastian Pasche, Svetoslav Kalaydjiev, Tobias J. Franz, Elisabeth Kremmer, Valérie Gailus-Durner, Helmut Fuchs, Martin Hrabé de Angelis, Andreas Lengeling, and Dirk H. Busch
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5952-5960;
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Isolation and Partial Purification of Macrophage- and Dendritic Cell-Activating Components from Mycoplasma arthritidis: Association with Organism Virulence and Involvement with Toll-Like Receptor 2
Barry C. Cole, Hong-Hua Mu, Nathan D. Pennock, Akira Hasebe, Fok V. Chan, Leigh R. Washburn, and Morgan R. Peltier
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6039-6047;
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Paneth Cells and Antibacterial Host Defense in Neonatal Small Intestine
Michael P. Sherman, Stephen H. Bennett, Freda F. Y. Hwang, Jan Sherman, and Charles L. Bevins
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6143-6146;
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Role of Toll-Like Receptor 4 in the Proinflammatory Response to Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor Strains Deficient in Production of Cholera Toxin and Accessory Toxins
G. Kenneth Haines, III, Blayne Amir Sayed, Melissa S. Rohrer, Verena Olivier, and Karla J. Fullner Satchell
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6157-6164;
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Analysis of Cellular Phenotypes That Mediate Genetic Resistance to Tuberculosis Using a Radiation Bone Marrow Chimera Approach
Konstantin B. Majorov, Evgeny B. Eruslanov, Elvira I. Rubakova, Tatiana K. Kondratieva, and Alexander S. Apt
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6174-6178;
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Gliding Motility Leads to Active Cellular Invasion by Cryptosporidium parvum Sporozoites
Dawn M. Wetzel, Joann Schmidt, Mark S. Kuhlenschmidt, J. P. Dubey, and L. David Sibley
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5379-5387;
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Sequence Variation and Immunologic Cross-Reactivity among Babesia bovis Merozoite Surface Antigen 1 Proteins from Vaccine Strains and Vaccine Breakthrough Isolates
Tanya LeRoith, Kelly A. Brayton, John B. Molloy, Russell E. Bock, Stephen A. Hines, Ala E. Lew, and Terry F. McElwain
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5388-5394;
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Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate Promotes Replication of Toxoplasma gondii
Joseph R. Bishop, Brett E. Crawford, and Jeffrey D. Esko
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5395-5401;
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Identification, Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of the Gene for Plasmodium knowlesi Surface Protein Containing an Altered Thrombospondin Repeat Domain
Babita Mahajan, Dewal Jani, Rana Chattopadhyay, Rana Nagarkatti, Hong Zheng, Victoria Majam, Walter Weiss, Sanjai Kumar, and Dharmendar Rathore
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5402-5409;
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Involvement of Toll-Like Receptor 2 in Experimental Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Viviane Balloy, Mustapha Si-Tahar, Osamu Takeuchi, Bruno Philippe, Marie-Anne Nahori, Myriam Tanguy, Michel Huerre, Shizuo Akira, Jean-Paul Latgé, and Michel Chignard
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5420-5425;
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Iron Acquisition from Transferrin by Candida albicans Depends on the Reductive Pathway
Simon A. B. Knight, Gaston Vilaire, Emmanuel Lesuisse, and Andrew Dancis
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5482-5492;
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The Aspergillus fumigatus Siderophore Biosynthetic Gene sidA, Encoding L-Ornithine N⁵-Oxygenase, Is Required for Virulence
Anna H. T. Hissen, Adrian N. C. Wan, Mark L. Warwas, Linda J. Pinto, and Margo M. Moore
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5493-5503;
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Early Cytokine Production Is Associated with Protection from Murine Cerebral Malaria
Andrew J. Mitchell, Anna M. Hansen, Leia Hee, Helen J. Ball, Sarah M. Potter, John C. Walker, and Nicholas H. Hunt
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5645-5653;
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Calcineurin Is Required for Candida albicans To Survive Calcium Stress in Serum
Jill R. Blankenship and Joseph Heitman
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5767-5774;
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Biochemical Characterization and Functional Studies of Acanthamoeba Mannose-Binding Protein
Marco Garate, Ibis Cubillos, Jeffrey Marchant, and Noorjahan Panjwani
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5775-5781;
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Toward a Novel Experimental Model of Infection To Study American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania braziliensis
Tatiana R. de Moura, Fernanda O. Novais, Fabiano Oliveira, Jorge Clarêncio, Almério Noronha, Aldina Barral, Claudia Brodskyn, and Camila I. de Oliveira
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5827-5834;
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Vaccination with the Leishmania infantum Acidic Ribosomal P0 Protein plus CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides Induces Protection against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in C57BL/6 Mice but Does Not Prevent Progressive Disease in BALB/c Mice
Salvador Iborra, Javier Carrión, Charles Anderson, Carlos Alonso, David Sacks, and Manuel Soto
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5842-5852;
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Placental Malaria Induces Variant-Specific Antibodies of the Cytophilic Subtypes Immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) and IgG3 That Correlate with Adhesion Inhibitory Activity
Salenna R. Elliott, Amy K. Brennan, James G. Beeson, Eyob Tadesse, Malcolm E. Molyneux, Graham V. Brown, and Stephen J. Rogerson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5903-5907;
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Transforming Growth Factor ß1 Production by CD4⁺ CD25⁺ Regulatory T Cells in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Healthy Subjects Stimulated with Leishmania guyanensis
A. Kariminia, E. Bourreau, H. Pascalis, P. Couppié, D. Sainte-Marie, F. Tacchini-Cottier, and P. Launois
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5908-5914;
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Extensive Antigenic Polymorphism within the Repeat Sequence of the Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein 1 Block 2 Is Incorporated in a Minimal Polyvalent Immunogen
Kevin K. A. Tetteh, David R. Cavanagh, Patrick Corran, Rosemary Musonda, Jana S. McBride, and David J. Conway
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5928-5935;
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Merozoite Surface Protein 1 of Plasmodium vivax Induces a Protective Response against Plasmodium cynomolgi Challenge in Rhesus Monkeys
Sheetij Dutta, Deep C. Kaushal, Lisa A. Ware, Sunil K. Puri, Nuzhat A. Kaushal, Atul Narula, D. S. Upadhyaya, and David E. Lanar
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5936-5944;
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CD8⁺-T-Cell-Dependent Control of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in a Highly Susceptible Mouse Strain after Immunization with Recombinant Proteins Based on Amastigote Surface Protein 2
Adriano F. S. Araújo, Bruna C. G. de Alencar, José Ronnie C. Vasconcelos, Meire I. Hiyane, Cláudio R. F. Marinho, Marcus L. O. Penido, Silvia B. Boscardin, Daniel F. Hoft, Ricardo T. Gazzinelli, and Mauricio M. Rodrigues
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6017-6025;
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Arginase I Induction during Leishmania major Infection Mediates the Development of Disease
Virginia Iniesta, Jesualdo Carcelén, Isabel Molano, Pablo M. V. Peixoto, Eloy Redondo, Pilar Parra, Marina Mangas, Isabel Monroy, Maria Luisa Campo, Carlos Gómez Nieto, and Inés Corraliza
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6085-6090;
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Genome-Wide Expression Profiling in Malaria Infection Reveals Transcriptional Changes Associated with Lethal and Nonlethal Outcomes
Kurt Schaecher, Sanjai Kumar, Anjali Yadava, Maryanne Vahey, and Christian F. Ockenhouse
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6091-6100;
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Synthesis of Melanin Pigment by Candida albicans In Vitro and during Infection
Rachael Morris-Jones, Beatriz L. Gomez, Soraya Diez, Martha Uran, Stephen D. Morris-Jones, Arturo Casadevall, Joshua D. Nosanchuk, and Andrew J. Hamilton
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6147-6150;
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CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides Increase the Susceptibility of Normal Mice to Infection by Candida albicans
Shuichi Ito, Joao Pedras-Vasconcelos, and Dennis M. Klinman
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6154-6156;
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The Anti-Candida albicans Vaccine Composed of the Recombinant N Terminus of Als1p Reduces Fungal Burden and Improves Survival in Both Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Mice
Brad J. Spellberg, Ashraf S. Ibrahim, Valentina Avenissian, Scott G. Filler, Carter L. Myers, Yue Fu, and John E. Edwards, Jr.
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6191-6193;
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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Correlates of Immune Protection in Chickens Vaccinated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum Strain GT5 following Challenge with Pathogenic M. gallisepticum Strain R_low
Mohammed A. Javed, Salvatore Frasca, Jr., Debra Rood, Katharine Cecchini, Martha Gladd, Steven J. Geary, and Lawrence K. Silbart
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5410-5419;
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Heteropentameric Cholera Toxin B Subunit Chimeric Molecules Genetically Fused to a Vaccine Antigen Induce Systemic and Mucosal Immune Responses: a Potential New Strategy To Target Recombinant Vaccine Antigens to Mucosal Immune Systems
Tetsuya Harakuni, Hideki Sugawa, Ai Komesu, Masayuki Tadano, and Takeshi Arakawa
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5654-5665;
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Optimization of Codon Usage Enhances the Immunogenicity of a DNA Vaccine Encoding Mycobacterial Antigen Ag85B
Hyun-Jeong Ko, Sung-Youl Ko, Yeon-Jeong Kim, Eun-Gae Lee, Sang-Nae Cho, and Chang-Yuil Kang
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5666-5674;
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Identification of a Protein Subset of the Anthrax Spore Immunome in Humans Immunized with the Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed Preparation
Indira T. Kudva, Robert W. Griffin, Jeonifer M. Garren, Stephen B. Calderwood, and Manohar John
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5685-5696;
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Pulmonary Interleukin-23 Gene Delivery Increases Local T-Cell Immunity and Controls Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Lungs
Kyle I. Happel, Euan A. Lockhart, Carol M. Mason, Elizabeth Porretta, Elizabeth Keoshkerian, Anthony R. Odden, Steve Nelson, and Alistair J. Ramsay
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5782-5788;
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Pathogenicity and Immunogenicity of a Vaccine Strain of Listeria monocytogenes That Relies on a Suicide Plasmid To Supply an Essential Gene Product
Xinyan Zhao, Zhongxia Li, Baiyan Gu, and Fred R. Frankel
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5789-5798;
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HLA-A2 Supertype-Restricted Cell-Mediated Immunity by Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Derived from Malian Children with Severe or Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Healthy Controls
Kirsten E. Lyke, Robin B. Burges, Yacouba Cissoko, Lansana Sangare, Abdoulaye Kone, Modibo Dao, Issa Diarra, Marcelo A. Fernández-Vina, Christopher V. Plowe, Ogobara K. Doumbo, and Marcelo B. Sztein
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5799-5808;
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Tracking Antigen-Specific CD8 T Lymphocytes in the Lungs of Mice Vaccinated with the Mtb72F Polyprotein
Scott M. Irwin, Angelo A. Izzo, Steven W. Dow, Y. A. W. Skeiky, Steven G. Reed, Mark R. Alderson, and Ian M. Orme
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5809-5816;
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Cationic Liposomes Containing Mycobacterial Lipids: a New Powerful Th1 Adjuvant System
Ida Rosenkrands, Else Marie Agger, Anja W. Olsen, Karen S. Korsholm, Claire Swetman Andersen, Klaus T. Jensen, and Peter Andersen
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5817-5826;
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Combined Conjugate Vaccines: Enhanced Immunogenicity with the N19 Polyepitope as a Carrier Protein
Karin Baraldo, Elena Mori, Antonella Bartoloni, Francesco Norelli, Guido Grandi, Rino Rappuoli, Oretta Finco, and Giuseppe Del Giudice
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5835-5841;
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Highly Immunogenic and Protective Recombinant Vaccine Candidate Expressed in Transgenic Plants
Daniel Chargelegue, Pascal M. W. Drake, Patricia Obregon, Alessandra Prada, Neil Fairweather, and Julian K-C. Ma
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5915-5922;
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Quantitative Assessment of Protection in Experimental Syphilis
Cheryl I. Champion, David R. Blanco, and Michael A. Lovett
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5923-5927;
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Humoral and Cell-Mediated Adaptive Immune Responses Are Required for Protection against Burkholderia pseudomallei Challenge and Bacterial Clearance Postinfection
Gareth D. Healey, Stephen J. Elvin, Margaret Morton, and E. Diane Williamson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5945-5951;
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Immunogenicity of Recombinant Protective Antigen and Efficacy against Aerosol Challenge with Anthrax
E. D. Williamson, I. Hodgson, N. J. Walker, A. W. Topping, M. G. Duchars, J. M. Mott, J. Estep, C. LeButt, H. C. Flick-Smith, H. E. Jones, H. Li, and C. P. Quinn
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5978-5987;
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Therapeutic Efficacy of High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Mice
Eleanor Roy, Evangelos Stavropoulos, John Brennan, Stephen Coade, Elena Grigorieva, Barry Walker, Belinda Dagg, Ricardo E. Tascon, Douglas B. Lowrie, M. Joseph Colston, and Stephen Jolles
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6101-6109;
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Anamnestic Responses of Mice following Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
Arati B. Kamath and Samuel M. Behar
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6110-6118;
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Anti-LcrV Antibody Inhibits Delivery of Yops by Yersinia pestis KIM5 by Directly Promoting Phagocytosis
Clarissa Cowan, Alexander V. Philipovskiy, Christine R. Wulff-Strobel, Zhan Ye, and Susan C. Straley
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6127-6137;
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The Protective Effect of Antibody in Immunity to Murine Chlamydial Genital Tract Reinfection Is Independent of Immunoglobulin A
Sandra G. Morrison and Richard P. Morrison
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6183-6186;
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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Cable Pili and the 22-Kilodalton Adhesin Are Required for Burkholderia cenocepacia Binding to and Transmigration across the Squamous Epithelium
Teresa A. Urban, Joanna B. Goldberg, Janet F. Forstner, and Umadevi S. Sajjan
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5426-5437;
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Examination of the Coordinate Effects of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ExoS on Rac1
Claudia L. Rocha, Elizabeth A. Rucks, Deanne M. Vincent, and Joan C. Olson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5458-5467;
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Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2-Dependent Expression of Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 in Macrophages
Kei-ichi Uchiya and Toshiaki Nikai
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5587-5594;
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Cholera Toxin Induces a Transient Depletion of CD8⁺ Intraepithelial Lymphocytes in the Rat Small Intestine as Detected by Microarray and Immunohistochemistry
Carl-Fredrik Flach, Stefan Lange, Eva Jennische, Ivar Lönnroth, and Jan Holmgren
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5595-5602;
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Fetuin-A, a Hepatocyte-Specific Protein That Binds Plasmodium berghei Thrombospondin-Related Adhesive Protein: a Potential Role in Infectivity
Deepa Jethwaney, Timothy Lepore, Saria Hassan, Kerrianne Mello, Radha Rangarajan, Willi Jahnen-Dechent, Dyann Wirth, and Ali A. Sultan
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5883-5891;
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Francisella tularensis Enters Macrophages via a Novel Process Involving Pseudopod Loops
Daniel L. Clemens, Bai-Yu Lee, and Marcus A. Horwitz
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5892-5902;
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Interaction of Enteropathogenic and Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli and Porcine Intestinal Mucosa: Role of Intimin and Tir in Adherence
Francis Girard, Isabelle Batisson, Gad M. Frankel, Josée Harel, and John M. Fairbrother
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6005-6016;
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Hydrophilic Domain II of Escherichia coli Dr Fimbriae Facilitates Cell Invasion
Margaret Das, Audrey Hart-Van Tassell, Petri T. Urvil, Susan Lea, David Pettigrew, K. L. Anderson, Alfred Samet, Jozef Kur, Steve Matthews, Stella Nowicki, Vsevolod Popov, Pawel Goluszko, and Bogdan J. Nowicki
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6119-6126;
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Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica Leukotoxin Binding Domain Lies within Amino Acids 1 to 291 of Bovine CD18
R. S. Gopinath, T. C. Ambagala, M. S. Deshpande, R. O. Donis, and S. Srikumaran
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6179-6182;
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Bacterial Infections:

Experimental Infection Model for Johne's Disease in Sheep
D. J. Begg, R. O'Brien, C. G. Mackintosh, and J. F. T. Griffin
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5603-5611;
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Neisseria meningitidis Lactate Permease Is Required for Nasopharyngeal Colonization
Rachel M. Exley, Linda Goodwin, Eva Mowe, Jonathan Shaw, Harry Smith, Robert C. Read, and Christoph M. Tang
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 5762-5766;
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Identification of Group A Streptococcus Antigenic Determinants Upregulated In Vivo
Kowthar Y. Salim, Dennis G. Cvitkovitch, Peter Chang, Darrin J. Bast, Martin Handfield, Jeffrey D. Hillman, and Joyce C. S. de Azavedo
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6026-6038;
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Synergy in Polymicrobial Infections in a Mouse Model of Type 2 Diabetes
Matthew D. Mastropaolo, Nicholas P. Evans, Meghan K. Byrnes, Ann M. Stevens, John L. Robertson, and Stephen B. Melville
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6055-6063;
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The Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 Homologue in Listeria monocytogenes Is Dispensable for Growth In Vitro and In Vivo
Sing Sing Way and Christopher B. Wilson
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6151-6153;
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Molecular Genomics:

Horizontally Acquired Genes for Purine Salvage in Borrelia spp. Causing Relapsing Fever
Alan G. Barbour, Adrienne D. Putteet-Driver, and Jonas Bunikis
Infect. Immun. September 2005 73: 6165-6168;
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