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Articles of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6513. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Guest Commentary:

Marta Feldmesser

Role of Neutrophils in Invasive Aspergillosis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6514-6516. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Minireviews:

Robert K. Yu, Seigo Usuki, and Toshio Ariga

Ganglioside Molecular Mimicry and Its Pathological Roles in Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Related Diseases
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6517-6527. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Colin R. Bonnett, E. Jean Cornish, Allen G. Harmsen, and James B. Burritt

Early Neutrophil Recruitment and Aggregation in the Murine Lung Inhibit Germination of Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6528-6539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Brittany W. McConchie, Hillary H. Norris, Virgilio G. Bundoc, Shweta Trivedi, Agnieszka Boesen, Joseph F. Urban, Jr., and Andrea M. Keane-Myers

Ascaris suum-Derived Products Suppress Mucosal Allergic Inflammation in an Interleukin-10-Independent Manner via Interference with Dendritic Cell Function
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6632-6641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jin Woo Bok, DaWoon Chung, S. Arunmozhi Balajee, Kieren A. Marr, David Andes, Kristian Fog Nielsen, Jens C. Frisvad, Katharine A. Kirby, and Nancy P. Keller

GliZ, a Transcriptional Regulator of Gliotoxin Biosynthesis, Contributes to Aspergillus fumigatus Virulence
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6761-6768. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rene E. Vasquez and Lynn Soong

CXCL10/Gamma Interferon-Inducible Protein 10-Mediated Protection against Leishmania amazonensis Infection in Mice
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6769-6777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Louise Joergensen, Louise Turner, Pamela Magistrado, Madeleine A. Dahlbäck, Lasse S. Vestergaard, John P. Lusingu, Martha Lemnge, Ali Salanti, Thor G. Theander, and Anja T. R. Jensen

Limited Cross-Reactivity among Domains of the Plasmodium falciparum Clone 3D7 Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Family
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6778-6784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Mauricio Calvo-Calle, Giane A. Oliveira, Carol Othoro Watta, Jonathan Soverow, Carlos Parra-Lopez, and Elizabeth H. Nardin

A Linear Peptide Containing Minimal T- and B-Cell Epitopes of Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein Elicits Protection against Transgenic Sporozoite Challenge
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6929-6939. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daniella R. A. Martins, Selma M. B. Jeronimo, John E. Donelson, and Mary E. Wilson

Leishmania chagasi T-Cell Antigens Identified through a Double Library Screen
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6940-6948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. Garate, H. Alizadeh, S. Neelam, J. Y. Niederkorn, and N. Panjwani

Oral Immunization with Acanthamoeba castellanii Mannose-Binding Protein Ameliorates Amoebic Keratitis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7032-7034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Pathogenesis:

Horacio Bach, Jim Sun, Zakaria Hmama, and Yossef Av-Gay

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis PtpA Is an Endogenous Tyrosine Phosphatase Secreted during Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6540-6546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sang Sun Yoon and John J. Mekalanos

2,3-Butanediol Synthesis and the Emergence of the Vibrio cholerae El Tor Biotype
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6547-6556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jinghua Jia, Yanping Wang, Lei Zhou, and Shouguang Jin

Expression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Toxin ExoS Effectively Induces Apoptosis in Host Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6557-6570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Anna Brotcke, David S. Weiss, Charles C. Kim, Patrick Chain, Stephanie Malfatti, Emilio Garcia, and Denise M. Monack

Identification of MglA-Regulated Genes Reveals Novel Virulence Factors in Francisella tularensis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6642-6655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Heather S. O'Neil and Hélène Marquis

Listeria monocytogenes Flagella Are Used for Motility, Not as Adhesins, To Increase Host Cell Invasion
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6675-6681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Avinash Sonawane, Jeevan Jyot, Russell During, and Reuben Ramphal

Neutrophil Elastase, an Innate Immunity Effector Molecule, Represses Flagellin Transcription in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6682-6689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Douglas J. Botkin, April N. Abbott, Philip E. Stewart, Patricia A. Rosa, Hiroki Kawabata, Haruo Watanabe, and Steven J. Norris

Identification of Potential Virulence Determinants by Himar1 Transposition of Infectious Borrelia burgdorferi B31
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6690-6699. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gregg S. Davis, Erika L. Flannery, and Harry L. T. Mobley

Helicobacter pylori HP1512 Is a Nickel-Responsive NikR-Regulated Outer Membrane Protein
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6811-6820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Florian D. Ernst, Jeroen Stoof, Wannie M. Horrevoets, Ernst J. Kuipers, Johannes G. Kusters, and Arnoud H. M. van Vliet

NikR Mediates Nickel-Responsive Transcriptional Repression of the Helicobacter pylori Outer Membrane Proteins FecA3 (HP1400) and FrpB4 (HP1512)
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6821-6828. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John H. Boyd, Maziar Divangahi, Linda Yahiaoui, Dusanka Gvozdic, Salman Qureshi, and Basil J. Petrof

Toll-Like Receptors Differentially Regulate CC and CXC Chemokines in Skeletal Muscle via NF-B and Calcineurin
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6829-6838. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ge Wang, Yang Hong, Adriana Olczak, Susan E. Maier, and Robert J. Maier

Dual Roles of Helicobacter pylori NapA in Inducing and Combating Oxidative Stress
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6839-6846. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andrea Hamilton, Carl Robinson, Iain C. Sutcliffe, Josh Slater, Duncan J. Maskell, Nick Davis-Poynter, Ken Smith, Andrew Waller, and Dean J. Harrington

Mutation of the Maturase Lipoprotein Attenuates the Virulence of Streptococcus equi to a Greater Extent than Does Loss of General Lipoprotein Lipidation
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6907-6919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Zhiming Ouyang and Richard Isaacson

Identification and Characterization of a Novel ABC Iron Transport System, fit, in Escherichia coli
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6949-6956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shelley N. Luck, Luminita Badea, Vicki Bennett-Wood, Roy Robins-Browne, and Elizabeth L. Hartland

Contribution of FliC to Epithelial Cell Invasion by Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O113:H21
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6999-7004. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shuichi Nishikubo, Masaru Ohara, Masae Ikura, Katsuo Katayanagi, Tamaki Fujiwara, Hitoshi Komatsuzawa, Hidemi Kurihara, and Motoyuki Sugai

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Cytolethal Distending Toxin B Gene Confers Heterogeneity in the Cytotoxicity of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7014-7020. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Avinash Sonawane, Jeevan Jyot, and Reuben Ramphal

Pseudomonas aeruginosa LecB Is Involved in Pilus Biogenesis and Protease IV Activity but Not in Adhesion to Respiratory Mucins
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7035-7039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Masaaki Nakayama, Jyunzo Hisatsune, Eiki Yamasaki, Yoshito Nishi, Akihiro Wada, Hisao Kurazono, Jan Sap, Kinnosuke Yahiro, Joel Moss, and Toshiya Hirayama

Clustering of Helicobacter pylori VacA in Lipid Rafts, Mediated by Its Receptor, Receptor-Like Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase ß, Is Required for Intoxication in AZ-521 Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6571-6580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ming L. Chen, Zhongming Ge, James G. Fox, and David B. Schauer

Disruption of Tight Junctions and Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokine Responses in Colonic Epithelial Cells by Campylobacter jejuni
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6581-6589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. R. Terebiznik, C. L. Vazquez, K. Torbicki, D. Banks, T. Wang, W. Hong, S. R. Blanke, M. I. Colombo, and N. L. Jones

Helicobacter pylori VacA Toxin Promotes Bacterial Intracellular Survival in Gastric Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6599-6614. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Britta C. Urban, Damien Cordery, Mohammed J. Shafi, Peter C. Bull, Christopher I. Newbold, Thomas N. Williams, and Kevin Marsh

The Frequency of BDCA3-Positive Dendritic Cells Is Increased in the Peripheral Circulation of Kenyan Children with Severe Malaria
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6700-6706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Barbara E. Menzies and Aimee Kenoyer

Signal Transduction and Nuclear Responses in Staphylococcus aureus- Induced Expression of Human ß-Defensin 3 in Skin Keratinocytes
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6847-6854. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sherry Kurtz, Karen P. McKinnon, Marschall S. Runge, Jenny P.-Y. Ting, and Miriam Braunstein

The SecA2 Secretion Factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Promotes Growth in Macrophages and Inhibits the Host Immune Response
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6855-6864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kari Shoaf, George L. Mulvey, Glen D. Armstrong, and Robert W. Hutkins

Prebiotic Galactooligosaccharides Reduce Adherence of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to Tissue Culture Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6920-6928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Luz P. Blanco and Victor J. DiRita

Antibodies Enhance Interaction of Vibrio cholerae with Intestinal M-Like Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6957-6964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jörg Deiwick, Suzana P. Salcedo, Emmanuel Boucrot, Sarah M. Gilliland, Thomas Henry, Nele Petermann, Scott R. Waterman, Jean-Pierre Gorvel, David W. Holden, and Stéphane Méresse

The Translocated Salmonella Effector Proteins SseF and SseG Interact and Are Required To Establish an Intracellular Replication Niche
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6965-6972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

J. Scott Ferguson, Jennifer L. Martin, Abul K. Azad, Travis R. McCarthy, Peter B. Kang, Dennis R. Voelker, Erika C. Crouch, and Larry S. Schlesinger

Surfactant Protein D Increases Fusion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis- Containing Phagosomes with Lysosomes in Human Macrophages
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7005-7009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacterial Infections:

John W. Rasmussen, Jeronimo Cello, Horacio Gil, Colin A. Forestal, Martha B. Furie, David G. Thanassi, and Jorge L. Benach

Mac-1⁺ Cells Are the Predominant Subset in the Early Hepatic Lesions of Mice Infected with Francisella tularensis
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6590-6598. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

M. T. Whary, S. J. Danon, Y. Feng, Z. Ge, N. Sundina, V. Ng, N. S. Taylor, A. B. Rogers, and J. G. Fox

Rapid Onset of Ulcerative Typhlocolitis in B6.129P2-IL10^tm1Cgn (IL-10^–/–) Mice Infected with Helicobacter trogontum Is Associated with Decreased Colonization by Altered Schaedler's Flora
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6615-6623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Leticia Reyes, Mary Reinhard, L. J. O'Donell, Janet Stevens, and Mary B. Brown

Rat Strains Differ in Susceptibility to Ureaplasma parvum-Induced Urinary Tract Infection and Struvite Stone Formation
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6656-6664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lynnelle A. McNamee and Allen G. Harmsen

Both Influenza-Induced Neutrophil Dysfunction and Neutrophil-Independent Mechanisms Contribute to Increased Susceptibility to a Secondary Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6707-6721. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ashlesh K. Murthy, Yu Cong, Cathi Murphey, M. Neal Guentzel, Thomas G. Forsthuber, Guangming Zhong, and Bernard P. Arulanandam

Chlamydial Protease-Like Activity Factor Induces Protective Immunity against Genital Chlamydial Infection in Transgenic Mice That Express the Human HLA-DR4 Allele
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6722-6729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sue A. Theus, M. Donald Cave, Kathleen Eisenach, Jessica Walrath, Hung Lee, Wilma Mackay, Christopher Whalen, and Richard F. Silver

Differences in the Growth of Paired Ugandan Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis within Human Mononuclear Phagocytes Correlate with Epidemiological Evidence of Strain Virulence
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6865-6876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Juan Pablo Mackern-Oberti, Mariana Maccioni, Cecilia Cuffini, Gerardo Gatti, and Virginia E. Rivero

Susceptibility of Prostate Epithelial Cells to Chlamydia muridarum Infection and Their Role in Innate Immunity by Recruitment of Intracellular Toll-Like Receptors 4 and 2 and MyD88 to the Inclusion
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6973-6981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mark C. Dessing, Alex F. de Vos, Sandrine Florquin, and Tom van der Poll

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 Does Not Contribute to Protective Immunity against Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7021-7023. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Evelyn Rossmann, Veronique Kitiratschky, Heidelore Hofmann, Peter Kraiczy, Markus M. Simon, and Reinhard Wallich

Borrelia burgdorferi Complement Regulator-Acquiring Surface Protein 1 of the Lyme Disease Spirochetes Is Expressed in Humans and Induces Antibody Responses Restricted to Nondenatured Structural Determinants
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7024-7028. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

David A. Chalton, Julie A. Musson, Helen Flick-Smith, Nicola Walker, Alistair McGregor, Heather K. Lamb, E. Diane Williamson, Julie Miller, John H. Robinson, and Jeremy H. Lakey

Immunogenicity of a Yersinia pestis Vaccine Antigen Monomerized by Circular Permutation
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6624-6631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vjollca Konjufca, Soo-Young Wanda, Mark C. Jenkins, and Roy Curtiss, III

A Recombinant Attenuated Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Vaccine Encoding Eimeria acervulina Antigen Offers Protection against E. acervulina Challenge
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6785-6796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gordon Y. C. Cheung, Dorothy Xing, Sandra Prior, Michael J. Corbel, Roger Parton, and John G. Coote

Effect of Different Forms of Adenylate Cyclase Toxin of Bordetella pertussis on Protection Afforded by an Acellular Pertussis Vaccine in a Murine Model
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6797-6805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John A. Mikszta, John P. Dekker, III, Noel G. Harvey, Cheryl H. Dean, John M. Brittingham, Joanne Huang, Vincent J. Sullivan, Beverly Dyas, Chad J. Roy, and Robert G. Ulrich

Microneedle-Based Intradermal Delivery of the Anthrax Recombinant Protective Antigen Vaccine
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6806-6810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Laurence Rohmer, Mitchell Brittnacher, Kerstin Svensson, Danielle Buckley, Eric Haugen, Yang Zhou, Jean Chang, Ruth Levy, Hillary Hayden, Mats Forsman, Maynard Olson, Anders Johansson, Rajinder Kaul, and Samuel I. Miller

Potential Source of Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Attenuation Determined by Genome Comparison
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6895-6906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael J. Smith, Humberto M. Carvalho, Angela R. Melton-Celsa, and Alison D. O'Brien

The 13C4 Monoclonal Antibody That Neutralizes Shiga Toxin Type 1 (Stx1) Recognizes Three Regions on the Stx1 B Subunit and Prevents Stx1 from Binding to Its Eukaryotic Receptor Globotriaosylceramide
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6992-6998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Host Response and Inflammation:

Freddy A. Medina, Cecilia J. de Almeida, Elliott Dew, Jiangwei Li, Gloria Bonuccelli, Terence M. Williams, Alex W. Cohen, Richard G. Pestell, Philippe G. Frank, Herbert B. Tanowitz, and Michael P. Lisanti

Caveolin-1-Deficient Mice Show Defects in Innate Immunity and Inflammatory Immune Response during Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6665-6674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Adeline M. Hajjar, Megan D. Harvey, Scott A. Shaffer, David R. Goodlett, Anders Sjöstedt, Helen Edebro, Mats Forsman, Mona Byström, Mark Pelletier, Christopher B. Wilson, Samuel I. Miller, Shawn J. Skerrett, and Robert K. Ernst

Lack of In Vitro and In Vivo Recognition of Francisella tularensis Subspecies Lipopolysaccharide by Toll-Like Receptors
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6730-6738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rikki M. A. Graham and James C. Paton

Differential Role of CbpA and PspA in Modulation of In Vitro CXC Chemokine Responses of Respiratory Epithelial Cells to Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6739-6749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Devin D. Bolz, Rhianna S. Sundsbak, Ying Ma, Shizuo Akira, John H. Weis, Tom G. Schwan, and Janis J. Weis

Dual Role of MyD88 in Rapid Clearance of Relapsing Fever Borrelia spp.
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6750-6760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kari Ann Shirey, Joo-Yong Jung, and Joseph M. Carlin

Up-Regulation of Gamma Interferon Receptor Expression Due to Chlamydia-Toll-Like Receptor Interaction Does Not Enhance Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 1 Signaling
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6877-6884. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Olivier L. Fahy, Scott L. Townley, and Shaun R. McColl

CXCL16 Regulates Cell-Mediated Immunity to Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis via Promotion of Gamma Interferon Production
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6885-6894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter Bergman, Linda Johansson, Hong Wan, Allison Jones, Richard L. Gallo, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Tomas Hökfelt, Ann-Beth Jonsson, and Birgitta Agerberth

Induction of the Antimicrobial Peptide CRAMP in the Blood-Brain Barrier and Meninges after Meningococcal Infection
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 6982-6991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Uros Skaleric, Boris Gaspirc, Nancy McCartney-Francis, Andrej Masera, and Sharon M. Wahl

Proinflammatory and Antimicrobial Nitric Oxide in Gingival Fluid of Diabetic Patients with Periodontal Disease
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7010-7013. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kazunori Gomi, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Yutaka Tokue, Shigeru Fujimura, Akiko Uehara, Haruhiko Takada, Akira Watanabe, and Toshihiro Nukiwa

Mouse and Human Cell Activation by N-Dodecanoyl-DL-Homoserine Lactone, a Chromobacterium violaceum Autoinducer
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7029-7031. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Genomics:

Sandrine Cabantous, Ogobara Doumbo, Stéphane Ranque, Belco Poudiougou, Abdoulaye Traore, Xunya Hou, Marouf M. Keita, Mahamadou B. Cisse, Alain J. Dessein, and Sandrine Marquet

Alleles 308A and 238A in the Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Gene Promoter Do Not Increase the Risk of Severe Malaria in Children with Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Mali
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7040-7042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letter To The Editor:

Gerald B. Pier and L. Zulianello

Airway Epithelial (Nasal) Cell Monolayers Used To Study Pseudomonas aeruginosa Invasion Are Hyperpolarized and Not Representative of the Human Airway Epithelium
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7043-7044. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Errata:

Andrew M. Edwards, Tracy J. Grossman, and Joel D. Rudney

Fusobacterium nucleatum Transports Noninvasive Streptococcus cristatus into Human Epithelial Cells
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7045. [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: 7046. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alice L. Erwin, Simon Allen, Derek K. Ho, Paul J. Bonthuis, Justin Jarisch, Kevin L. Nelson, David L. Tsao, William C. T. Unrath, Michael E. Watson, Jr., Bradford W. Gibson, Michael A. Apicella, and Arnold L. Smith

Role of lgtC in Resistance of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Strain R2866 to Human Serum
Infect. Immun. 2006 74: 7047. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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