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Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5423-5424. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Minireviews:

Jan Heidemann, Wolfram Domschke, Torsten Kucharzik, and Christian Maaser

Intestinal Microvascular Endothelium and Innate Immunity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: a Second Line of Defense?
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5425-5432. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Pathogenesis:

Hemant Naikare, Kiran Palyada, Roger Panciera, Denver Marlow, and Alain Stintzi

Major Role for FeoB in Campylobacter jejuni Ferrous Iron Acquisition, Gut Colonization, and Intracellular Survival
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5433-5444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew Walters and Vanessa Sperandio

Autoinducer 3 and Epinephrine Signaling in the Kinetics of Locus of Enterocyte Effacement Gene Expression in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5445-5455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Frank Katzer, Daniel Ngugi, Chris Oura, Richard P. Bishop, Evans L. N. Taracha, Alan R. Walker, and Declan J. McKeever

Extensive Genotypic Diversity in a Recombining Population of the Apicomplexan Parasite Theileria parva
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5456-5464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Apichai Tuanyok, Marina Tom, John Dunbar, and Donald E. Woods

Genome-Wide Expression Analysis of Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection in a Hamster Model of Acute Melioidosis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5465-5476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kendra E. Maloney and Miguel A. Valvano

The mgtC Gene of Burkholderia cenocepacia Is Required for Growth under Magnesium Limitation Conditions and Intracellular Survival in Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5477-5486. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sung Young Goo, Hyun-Ju Lee, Woo Hwang Kim, Kyu-Lee Han, Dae-Kyun Park, Hyun-Jung Lee, Sung Min Kim, Kun-Soo Kim, Kyu-Ho Lee, and Soon-Jung Park

Identification of OmpU of Vibrio vulnificus as a Fibronectin-Binding Protein and Its Role in Bacterial Pathogenesis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5586-5594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cynthia L. Sears, Simy L. Buckwold, Jai W. Shin, and Augusto A. Franco

The C-Terminal Region of Bacteroides fragilis Toxin Is Essential to Its Biological Activity
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5595-5601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Zarine R. Balsara, Shahram Misaghi, James N. Lafave, and Michael N. Starnbach

Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Induces Cleavage of the Mitotic Cyclin B1
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5602-5608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ching-Hao Teng, Yi Xie, Sooan Shin, Francescopaolo Di Cello, Maneesh Paul-Satyaseela, Mian Cai, and Kwang Sik Kim

Effects of ompA Deletion on Expression of Type 1 Fimbriae in Escherichia coli K1 Strain RS218 and on the Association of E. coli with Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5609-5616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fang Cai, Carrie B. Adrion, and James E. Keller

Comparison of Extracellular and Intracellular Potency of Botulinum Neurotoxins
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5617-5624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ulrike M. Samen, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, and Dieter J. Reinscheid

The Transcriptional Regulator RovS Controls the Attachment of Streptococcus agalactiae to Human Epithelial Cells and the Expression of Virulence Genes
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5625-5635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fengzhi Liu, Huaiqing Chen, Estela M. Galván, Melissa A. Lasaro, and Dieter M. Schifferli

Effects of Psa and F1 on the Adhesive and Invasive Interactions of Yersinia pestis with Human Respiratory Tract Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5636-5644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Julie Torruellas Garcia, Franco Ferracci, Michael W. Jackson, Sabrina S. Joseph, Isabelle Pattis, Lisa R. W. Plano, Wolfgang Fischer, and Gregory V. Plano

Measurement of Effector Protein Injection by Type III and Type IV Secretion Systems by Using a 13-Residue Phosphorylatable Glycogen Synthase Kinase Tag
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5645-5657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

George Hajishengallis, Min Wang, Evlambia Harokopakis, Martha Triantafilou, and Kathy Triantafilou

Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbriae Proactively Modulate ß₂ Integrin Adhesive Activity and Promote Binding to and Internalization by Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5658-5666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Glen S. Tamura, James R. Hull, Michael D. Oberg, and David G. Castner

High-Affinity Interaction between Fibronectin and the Group B Streptococcal C5a Peptidase Is Unaffected by a Naturally Occurring Four-Amino-Acid Deletion That Eliminates Peptidase Activity
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5739-5746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yan Lu, Sunao Iyoda, Hiromi Satou, Hitomi Satou, Kenichiro Itoh, Takehito Saitoh, and Haruo Watanabe

A New Immunoglobulin-Binding Protein, EibG, Is Responsible for the Chain-Like Adhesion Phenotype of Locus of Enterocyte Effacement-Negative, Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5747-5755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Carlo Amorin Daep, DeAnna M. James, Richard J. Lamont, and Donald R. Demuth

Structural Characterization of Peptide-Mediated Inhibition of Porphyromonas gingivalis Biofilm Formation
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5756-5762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tatiana E. Erova, Amin A. Fadl, Jian Sha, Bijay K. Khajanchi, Lakshmi L. Pillai, Elena V. Kozlova, and Ashok K. Chopra

Mutations within the Catalytic Motif of DNA Adenine Methyltransferase (Dam) of Aeromonas hydrophila Cause the Virulence of the Dam-Overproducing Strain To Revert to That of the Wild-Type Phenotype
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5763-5772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew M. Fernaays, Alan J. Lesse, Xueya Cai, and Timothy F. Murphy

Characterization of igaB, a Second Immunoglobulin A1 Protease Gene in Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5860-5870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daniel V. Zurawski, Chieko Mitsuhata, Karen L. Mumy, Beth A. McCormick, and Anthony T. Maurelli

OspF and OspC1 Are Shigella flexneri Type III Secretion System Effectors That Are Required for Postinvasion Aspects of Virulence
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5964-5976. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yingbin Zhong, Xiao-Hua Zhang, Jixiang Chen, Zhenghao Chi, Boguang Sun, Yun Li, and Brian Austin

Overexpression, Purification, Characterization, and Pathogenicity of Vibrio harveyi Hemolysin VHH
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6001-6005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthias Teichert, Helma Tatge, Janett Schoentaube, Ingo Just, and Ralf Gerhard

Application of Mutated Clostridium difficile Toxin A for Determination of Glucosyltransferase-Dependent Effects
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6006-6010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Xinghua Lin, Jie Wu, and Hua Xie

Porphyromonas gingivalis Minor Fimbriae Are Required for Cell-Cell Interactions
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6011-6015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Françoise Debierre-Grockiego, Louis Schofield, Nahid Azzouz, Jörg Schmidt, Cristiana Santos de Macedo, Michael A. J. Ferguson, and Ralph T. Schwarz

Fatty Acids from Plasmodium falciparum Down-Regulate the Toxic Activity of Malaria Glycosylphosphatidylinositols
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5487-5496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shaun M. Sheets, Jan Potempa, James Travis, Hansel M. Fletcher, and Carlos A. Casiano

Gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis W83 Synergistically Disrupt Endothelial Cell Adhesion and Can Induce Caspase-Independent Apoptosis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5667-5678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Raina N. Fichorova, Radiana T. Trifonova, Robert O. Gilbert, Catherine E. Costello, Gary R. Hayes, John J. Lucas, and Bibhuti N. Singh

Trichomonas vaginalis Lipophosphoglycan Triggers a Selective Upregulation of Cytokines by Human Female Reproductive Tract Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5773-5779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

Leah M. Zadrozny, Stephen H. Stauffer, Martha U. Armstrong, Samuel L. Jones, and Jody L. Gookin

Neutrophils Do Not Mediate the Pathophysiological Sequelae of Cryptosporidium parvum Infection in Neonatal Piglets
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5497-5505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Maria Leticia Zarantonelli, Michel Huerre, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, and Jean-Michel Alonso

Differential Role of Lipooligosaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis in Virulence and Inflammatory Response during Respiratory Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5506-5512. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Muhammad T. Imtiaz, Justin H. Schripsema, Ira M. Sigar, John N. Kasimos, and Kyle H. Ramsey

Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinases Protects Mice from Ascending Infection and Chronic Disease Manifestations Resulting from Urogenital Chlamydia muridarum Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5513-5521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Erika V. Valore, Dorothy J. Wiley, and Tomas Ganz

Reversible Deficiency of Antimicrobial Polypeptides in Bacterial Vaginosis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5693-5702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christian Theilacker, Zbigniew Kaczynski, Andrea Kropec, Francesca Fabretti, Tatjana Sange, Otto Holst, and Johannes Huebner

Opsonic Antibodies to Enterococcus faecalis Strain 12030 Are Directed against Lipoteichoic Acid
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5703-5712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael N. Hedrick, Chris M. Olson, Jr., Dietrich B. Conze, Tonya C. Bates, Mercedes Rincón, and Juan Anguita

Control of Borrelia burgdorferi-Specific CD4⁺-T-Cell Effector Function by Interleukin-12- and T-Cell Receptor-Induced p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activity
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5713-5717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vida A. Dennis, Ayanna Jefferson, Shree R. Singh, Frédéric Ganapamo, and Mario T. Philipp

Interleukin-10 Anti-Inflammatory Response to Borrelia burgdorferi, the Agent of Lyme Disease: a Possible Role for Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling 1 and 3
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5780-5789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eoin P. O'Grady, Heidi Mulcahy, Julie O'Callaghan, Claire Adams, and Fergal O'Gara

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection of Airway Epithelial Cells Modulates Expression of Kruppel-Like Factors 2 and 6 via RsmA-Mediated Regulation of Type III Exoenzymes S and Y
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5893-5902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Masashi Emoto, Izumi Yoshizawa, Yoshiko Emoto, Mamiko Miamoto, Robert Hurwitz, and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann

Rapid Development of a Gamma Interferon-Secreting Glycolipid/CD1d-Specific V14⁺ NK1.1^– T-Cell Subset after Bacterial Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5903-5913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Xiangle Sun, Harlan P. Jones, Lisa M. Hodge, and Jerry W. Simecka

Cytokine and Chemokine Transcription Profile during Mycoplasma pulmonis Infection in Susceptible and Resistant Strains of Mice: Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 1ß (CCL4) and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 2 (CCL8) and Accumulation of CCR5⁺ Th Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5943-5954. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Govindarajan Rajagopalan, Michele K. Smart, Robin Patel, and Chella S. David

Acute Systemic Immune Activation following Conjunctival Exposure to Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6016-6019. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Daniele Ferreira, Mauro Cortez, Vanessa D. Atayde, and Nobuko Yoshida

Actin Cytoskeleton-Dependent and -Independent Host Cell Invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi Is Mediated by Distinct Parasite Surface Molecules
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5522-5528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David L. Narum, Solabomi A. Ogun, Adrian H. Batchelor, and Anthony A. Holder

Passive Immunization with a Multicomponent Vaccine against Conserved Domains of Apical Membrane Antigen 1 and 235-Kilodalton Rhoptry Proteins Protects Mice against Plasmodium yoelii Blood-Stage Challenge Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5529-5536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christian F. Ockenhouse, Wan-chung Hu, Kent E. Kester, James F. Cummings, Ann Stewart, D. Gray Heppner, Anne E. Jedlicka, Alan L. Scott, Nathan D. Wolfe, Maryanne Vahey, and Donald S. Burke

Common and Divergent Immune Response Signaling Pathways Discovered in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Gene Expression Patterns in Presymptomatic and Clinically Apparent Malaria
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5561-5573. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kirsten E. Lyke, Abdoulaye Dabo, Lansana Sangare, Charles Arama, Modibo Daou, Issa Diarra, Christopher V. Plowe, Ogobara K. Doumbo, and Marcelo B. Sztein

Effects of Concomitant Schistosoma haematobium Infection on the Serum Cytokine Levels Elicited by Acute Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Infection in Malian Children
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5718-5724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lutz P. Breitling, Rolf Fendel, Benjamin Mordmueller, Ayola A. Adegnika, Peter G. Kremsner, and Adrian J. F. Luty

Cord Blood Dendritic Cell Subsets in African Newborns Exposed to Plasmodium falciparum In Utero
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5725-5729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ann Marie Galioto, Jessica A. Hess, Thomas J. Nolan, Gerhard A. Schad, James J. Lee, and David Abraham

Role of Eosinophils and Neutrophils in Innate and Adaptive Protective Immunity to Larval Strongyloides stercoralis in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5730-5738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sonja Lütjen, Sabine Soltek, Simona Virna, Martina Deckert, and Dirk Schlüter

Organ- and Disease-Stage-Specific Regulation of Toxoplasma gondii-Specific CD8-T-Cell Responses by CD4 T Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5790-5801. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eric J. Tarcha, Venkatesha Basrur, Chiung-Yu Hung, Malcolm J. Gardner, and Garry T. Cole

Multivalent Recombinant Protein Vaccine against Coccidioidomycosis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5802-5813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Enmoore Lin, Tony Pappenfuss, Rachel B. Tan, Danielle Senyschyn, Melanie Bahlo, Terence P. Speed, and Simon J. Foote

Mapping of the Plasmodium chabaudi Resistance Locus char2
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5814-5819. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material][Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Elizabeth Wills Petzold, Uwe Himmelreich, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Thomas Rude, Dena Toffaletti, Gary M. Cox, Jackie L. Miller, and John R. Perfect

Characterization and Regulation of the Trehalose Synthesis Pathway and Its Importance in the Pathogenicity of Cryptococcus neoformans
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5877-5887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chesney Michels, Prem Goyal, Natalie Nieuwenhuizen, and Frank Brombacher

Infection with Syphacia obvelata (Pinworm) Induces Protective Th2 Immune Responses and Influences Ovalbumin-Induced Allergic Reactions
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5926-5932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. J. Dunachie, M. Walther, J. E. Epstein, S. Keating, T. Berthoud, L. Andrews, R. F. Andersen, P. Bejon, N. Goonetilleke, I. Poulton, D. P. Webster, G. Butcher, K. Watkins, R. E. Sinden, G. L. Levine, T. L. Richie, J. Schneider, D. Kaslow, S. C. Gilbert, D. J. Carucci, and A. V. S. Hill

A DNA Prime-Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Boost Vaccine Encoding Thrombospondin-Related Adhesion Protein but Not Circumsporozoite Protein Partially Protects Healthy Malaria-Naive Adults against Plasmodium falciparum Sporozoite Challenge
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5933-5942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nivedita Bir, Syed Shams Yazdani, Marion Avril, Corinne Layez, Jürg Gysin, and Chetan E. Chitnis

Immunogenicity of Duffy Binding-Like Domains That Bind Chondroitin Sulfate A and Protection against Pregnancy-Associated Malaria
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5955-5963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John M. Shea, Talar B. Kechichian, Chiara Luberto, and Maurizio Del Poeta

The Cryptococcal Enzyme Inositol Phosphosphingolipid-Phospholipase C Confers Resistance to the Antifungal Effects of Macrophages and Promotes Fungal Dissemination to the Central Nervous System
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5977-5988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Genomics:

Mari M. Nakamura, Sin-Yee Liew, Craig A. Cummings, Mary M. Brinig, Christine Dieterich, and David A. Relman

Growth Phase- and Nutrient Limitation-Associated Transcript Abundance Regulation in Bordetella pertussis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5537-5548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Miranda Lo, Dieter M. Bulach, David R. Powell, David A. Haake, James Matsunaga, Michael L. Paustian, Richard L. Zuerner, and Ben Adler

Effects of Temperature on Gene Expression Patterns in Leptospira interrogans Serovar Lai as Assessed by Whole-Genome Microarrays
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5848-5859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

O. K. Giddings, C. S. Eickhoff, T. J. Smith, L. A. Bryant, and D. F. Hoft

Anatomical Route of Invasion and Protective Mucosal Immunity in Trypanosoma cruzi Conjunctival Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5549-5560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jeroen Geurtsen, Liana Steeghs, Hendrik-Jan Hamstra, Jan ten Hove, Alex de Haan, Betsy Kuipers, Jan Tommassen, and Peter van der Ley

Expression of the Lipopolysaccharide-Modifying Enzymes PagP and PagL Modulates the Endotoxic Activity of Bordetella pertussis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5574-5585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Apurba K. Bhattacharjee, Mina J. Izadjoo, Wendell D. Zollinger, Mikeljon P. Nikolich, and David L. Hoover

Comparison of Protective Efficacy of Subcutaneous versus Intranasal Immunization of Mice with a Brucella melitensis Lipopolysaccharide Subunit Vaccine
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5820-5825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Li-Mei Chen, Gabriel Briones, Ruben O. Donis, and Jorge E. Galán

Optimization of the Delivery of Heterologous Proteins by the Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Type III Secretion System for Vaccine Development
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5826-5833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Julianne E. Rollenhagen, Anuj Kalsy, Francisca Cerda, Manohar John, Jason B. Harris, Regina C. LaRocque, Firdausi Qadri, Stephen B. Calderwood, Ronald K. Taylor, and Edward T. Ryan

Transcutaneous Immunization with Toxin-Coregulated Pilin A Induces Protective Immunity against Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor Challenge in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5834-5839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Laura Vitale, Diann Blanset, Israel Lowy, Thomas O'Neill, Joel Goldstein, Stephen F. Little, Gerard P. Andrews, Gary Dorough, Ronald K. Taylor, and Tibor Keler

Prophylaxis and Therapy of Inhalational Anthrax by a Novel Monoclonal Antibody to Protective Antigen That Mimics Vaccine-Induced Immunity
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5840-5847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. Shah and E. Swiatlo

Immunization with Polyamine Transport Protein PotD Protects Mice against Systemic Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5888-5892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gábor Nagy, Vittoria Danino, Ulrich Dobrindt, Mark Pallen, Roy Chaudhuri, Levente Emödy, Jay C. Hinton, and Jörg Hacker

Down-Regulation of Key Virulence Factors Makes the Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium rfaH Mutant a Promising Live-Attenuated Vaccine Candidate
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5914-5925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Heinrich V. Groesdonk, Silke Schlottmann, Friederike Richter, Michael Georgieff, and Uwe Senftleben

Escherichia coli Prevents Phagocytosis-Induced Death of Macrophages via Classical NF-B Signaling, a Link to T-Cell Activation
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5989-6000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacterial Infections:

Beth A. Vorderstrasse and B. Paige Lawrence

Protection against Lethal Challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae Is Conferred by Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation but Is Not Associated with an Enhanced Inflammatory Response
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5679-5686. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sabine Zimmermann, Christof Wagner, Wencke Müller, Gerald Brenner-Weiss, Friederike Hug, Birgit Prior, Ursula Obst, and Gertrud Maria Hänsch

Induction of Neutrophil Chemotaxis by the Quorum-Sensing Molecule N-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-L-Homoserine Lactone
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5687-5692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David Kobiler, Shay Weiss, Haim Levy, Morly Fisher, Adva Mechaly, Avi Pass, and Zeev Altboum

Protective Antigen as a Correlative Marker for Anthrax in Animal Models
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 5871-5876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Xudong Liang, Chaunxin Yu, Junsong Sun, Hong Liu, Christina Landwehr, David Holmes, and Yinduo Ji

Inactivation of a Two-Component Signal Transduction System, SaeRS, Eliminates Adherence and Attenuates Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6020-6021. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Swinburne A. J. Augustine, Yuliya Y. Kleshchenko, Pius N. Nde, Siddharth Pratap, Edward A. Ager, James M. Burns, Jr., Maria F. Lima, and Fernando Villalta

Molecular Cloning of a Trypanosoma cruzi Cell Surface Casein Kinase II Substrate, Tc-1, Involved in Cellular Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6022. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nuno Cerca, Kimberly K. Jefferson, Rosario Oliveira, Gerald B. Pier, and Joana Azeredo

Comparative Antibody-Mediated Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus epidermidis Cells Grown in a Biofilm or in the Planktonic State
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6023. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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