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Contents: February 2007, Volume 75, Issue 2

       Spotlight

       Minireviews

       Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

       Molecular Pathogenesis

       Host Response and Inflammation

       Fungal and Parasitic Infections

       Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

       Molecular Genomics

       Bacterial Infections

       Author's Correction

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Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 543-544;
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Minireviews:

How Flagellin and Toll-Like Receptor 5 Contribute to Enteric Infection
Theodore S. Steiner
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 545-552; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01506-06
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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

Differences in Chlamydia trachomatis Serovar E Growth Rate in Polarized Endometrial and Endocervical Epithelial Cells Grown in Three-Dimensional Culture
Natalia V. Guseva, Sophie Dessus-Babus, Cheryl G. Moore, Judy D. Whittimore, and Priscilla B. Wyrick
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 553-564; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01517-06
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Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Shigella flexneri, and Listeria monocytogenes Recruit a Junctional Protein, Zonula Occludens-1, to Actin Tails and Pedestals
Miyuki Hanajima-Ozawa, Takeshi Matsuzawa, Aya Fukui, Shigeki Kamitani, Hiroe Ohnishi, Akio Abe, Yasuhiko Horiguchi, and Masami Miyake
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 565-573; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01479-06
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SseL Is a Salmonella-Specific Translocated Effector Integrated into the SsrB-Controlled Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 Type III Secretion System
Brian K. Coombes, Michael J. Lowden, Jennifer L. Bishop, Mark E. Wickham, Nat F. Brown, Nancy Duong, Suzanne Osborne, Ohad Gal-Mor, and B. Brett Finlay
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 574-580; published ahead of print December 11, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00985-06
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A Mycobacterial Gene Involved in Synthesis of an Outer Cell Envelope Lipid Is a Key Factor in Prevention of Phagosome Maturation
Nirmal Robinson, Martina Wolke, Karen Ernestus, and Georg Plum
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 581-591; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00997-06
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The Legionella pneumophila Effector SidJ Is Required for Efficient Recruitment of Endoplasmic Reticulum Proteins to the Bacterial Phagosome
Yancheng Liu and Zhao-Qing Luo
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 592-603; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01278-06
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Chlamydia pneumoniae-Induced Macrophage Foam Cell Formation Is Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 2
Fei Cao, Antonio Castrillo, Peter Tontonoz, Fabio Re, and Gerald I. Byrne
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 753-759; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01386-06
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The Rab6 Effector Bicaudal D1 Associates with Chlamydia trachomatis Inclusions in a Biovar-Specific Manner
A. R. Moorhead, K. A. Rzomp, and M. A. Scidmore
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 781-791; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01447-06
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Difference in the Cytotoxic Effects of Toxin B from Clostridium difficile Strain VPI 10463 and Toxin B from Variant Clostridium difficile Strain 1470
Johannes Huelsenbeck, Stefanie Dreger, Ralf Gerhard, Holger Barth, Ingo Just, and Harald Genth
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 801-809; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01705-06
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Differential Abilities of Capsulated and Noncapsulated Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Diverse agr Groups To Invade Mammary Epithelial Cells
Fernanda R. Buzzola, Lucía P. Alvarez, Lorena P. N. Tuchscherr, María S. Barbagelata, Santiago M. Lattar, Luis Calvinho, and Daniel O. Sordelli
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 886-891; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01215-06
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Differential Activation of Human Gingival Epithelial Cells and Monocytes by Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbriae
Mehmet A. Eskan, George Hajishengallis, and Denis F. Kinane
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 892-898; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01604-06
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Evidence for an Intramacrophage Growth Phase of Mycobacterium ulcerans
Egídio Torrado, Alexandra G. Fraga, António G. Castro, Pieter Stragier, Wayne M. Meyers, Françoise Portaels, Manuel T. Silva, and Jorge Pedrosa
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 977-987; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00889-06
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Protective Effect of the Nramp1 BB Genotype against Brucella abortus in the Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)
Rosanna Capparelli, Flora Alfano, Maria Grazia Amoroso, Giorgia Borriello, Domenico Fenizia, Antonio Bianco, Sante Roperto, Franco Roperto, and Domenico Iannelli
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 988-996; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00948-06
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Role of the Lipopolysaccharide-CD14 Complex for the Activity of Hemolysin from Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Lisa E. Månsson, Peter Kjäll, Shahaireen Pellett, Gábor Nagy, Rodney A. Welch, Fredrik Bäckhed, Teresa Frisan, and Agneta Richter-Dahlfors
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 997-1004; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00957-06
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Molecular Pathogenesis:

TccP2 of O157:H7 and Non-O157 Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC): Challenging the Dogma of EHEC-Induced Actin Polymerization
Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tadasuke Ooka, Andrew Whale, Junkal Garmendia, Lothar Beutin, Sharon Tennant, Gladys Krause, Stefano Morabito, Isabel Chinen, Toru Tobe, Hiroyuki Abe, Rosangela Tozzoli, Alfredo Caprioli, Marta Rivas, Roy Robins-Browne, Tetsuya Hayashi, and Gad Frankel
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 604-612; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01491-06
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Environmental Mimics and the Lvh Type IVA Secretion System Contribute to Virulence-Related Phenotypes of Legionella pneumophila
Purnima Bandyopadhyay, Shuqing Liu, Carolina B. Gabbai, Zeah Venitelli, and Howard M. Steinman
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 723-735; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00956-06
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Differential Liver Protein Expression during Schistosomiasis
Marina Harvie, Thomas William Jordan, and Anne Camille La Flamme
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 736-744; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01048-06
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Iron-Responsive Repression of Urease Expression in Helicobacter hepaticus Is Mediated by the Transcriptional Regulator Fur
Clara Belzer, Bart A. M. van Schendel, Ernst J. Kuipers, Johannes G. Kusters, and Arnoud H. M. van Vliet
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 745-752; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01163-06
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Comparative Analysis of the Abilities of Shiga Toxins 1 and 2 To Bind to and Influence Neutrophil Apoptosis
Michael J. Flagler, Jane E. Strasser, Claudia L. Chalk, and Alison A. Weiss
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 760-765; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01594-06
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Characterization of the Outer Membrane Proteome of Leptospira interrogans Expressed during Acute Lethal Infection
Jarlath E. Nally, Julian P. Whitelegge, Sara Bassilian, David R. Blanco, and Michael A. Lovett
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 766-773; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00741-06
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Characterization of the Urease Operon of Brucella abortus and Assessment of Its Role in Virulence of the Bacterium
Félix J. Sangari, Asunción Seoane, María Cruz Rodríguez, Jesús Agüero, and Juan M. García Lobo
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 774-780; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01244-06
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Growth Condition-Dependent Esp Expression by Enterococcus faecium Affects Initial Adherence and Biofilm Formation
Willem J. B. Van Wamel, Antoni P. A. Hendrickx, Marc J. M. Bonten, Janetta Top, George Posthuma, and Rob J. L. Willems
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 924-931; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00941-06
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ActA Is Required for Crossing of the Fetoplacental Barrier by Listeria monocytogenes
Alban Le Monnier, Nicolas Autret, Olivier F. Join-Lambert, Francis Jaubert, Alain Charbit, Patrick Berche, and Samer Kayal
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 950-957; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01570-06
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Phosphorylcholine Decreases Early Inflammation and Promotes the Establishment of Stable Biofilm Communities of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Strain 86-028NP in a Chinchilla Model of Otitis Media
Wenzhou Hong, Kevin Mason, Joseph Jurcisek, Laura Novotny, Lauren O. Bakaletz, and W. Edward Swords
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 958-965; published ahead of print November 27, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01691-06
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Global Gene Expression Profiling of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Escherichia coli during Biofilm Growth in Human Urine
Viktoria Hancock and Per Klemm
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 966-976; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01748-06
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Expression of Phosphorylcholine by Histophilus somni Induces Bovine Platelet Aggregation
Christopher J. Kuckleburg, Shaadi F. Elswaifi, Thomas J. Inzana, and Charles J. Czuprynski
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1045-1049; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01177-06
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Identification of the Gene Encoding the FhbB Protein of Treponema denticola, a Highly Unique Factor H-Like Protein 1 Binding Protein
John V. McDowell, Jesse Frederick, Lola Stamm, and Richard T. Marconi
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1050-1054; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01458-06
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Host Response and Inflammation:

Recruitment of Macrophages and Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Lyme Carditis
Ruth R. Montgomery, Carmen J. Booth, Xiaomei Wang, Victoria A. Blaho, Stephen E. Malawista, and Charles R. Brown
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 613-620; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00685-06
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Mutants of Type II Heat-Labile Enterotoxin LT-IIa with Altered Ganglioside-Binding Activities and Diminished Toxicity Are Potent Mucosal Adjuvants
Hesham F. Nawar, Sergio Arce, Michael W. Russell, and Terry D. Connell
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 621-633; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01009-06
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Delayed Inflammatory Response to Primary Pneumonic Plague Occurs in Both Outbred and Inbred Mice
Sarah S. Bubeck, Angelene M. Cantwell, and Peter H. Dube
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 697-705; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00403-06
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Modification of the Structure of Peptidoglycan Is a Strategy To Avoid Detection by Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain Protein 1
Margreet A. Wolfert, Abhijit Roychowdhury, and Geert-Jan Boons
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 706-713; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01597-06
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Chronic Exposure to Helicobacter pylori Impairs Dendritic Cell Function and Inhibits Th1 Development
Peter Mitchell, Conrad Germain, Pier Luigi Fiori, Wafa Khamri, Graham R. Foster, Subrata Ghosh, Robert I. Lechler, Kathleen B. Bamford, and Giovanna Lombardi
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 810-819; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00228-06
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Dynamic Changes in Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokine Profiles and Gamma Interferon Receptor Signaling Integrity Correlate with Tuberculosis Disease Activity and Response to Curative Treatment
Edhyana Sahiratmadja, Bachti Alisjahbana, Tjitske de Boer, Iskandar Adnan, Anugrah Maya, Halim Danusantoso, Ronald H. H. Nelwan, Sangkot Marzuki, Jos W. M. van der Meer, Reinout van Crevel, Esther van de Vosse, and Tom H. M. Ottenhoff
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 820-829; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00602-06
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Contribution of Phagocytosis and Intracellular Sensing for Cytokine Production by Staphylococcus aureus-Activated Macrophages
Ronan Kapetanovic, Marie-Anne Nahori, Viviane Balloy, Catherine Fitting, Dana J. Philpott, Jean-Marc Cavaillon, and Minou Adib-Conquy
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 830-837; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01199-06
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Gene Expression Pattern in Human Brain Endothelial Cells in Response to Neisseria meningitidis
Alexandra Schubert-Unkmeir, Olga Sokolova, Ursula Panzner, Martin Eigenthaler, and Matthias Frosch
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 899-914; published ahead of print November 27, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01508-06
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Immunogenicity of Eight Dormancy Regulon-Encoded Proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in DNA-Vaccinated and Tuberculosis-Infected Mice
Virginie Roupie, Marta Romano, Lei Zhang, Hannelie Korf, May Young Lin, Kees L. M. C. Franken, Tom H. M. Ottenhoff, Michèl R. Klein, and Kris Huygen
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 941-949; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01137-06
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

Infection with Toxoplasma gondii Bradyzoites Has a Diminished Impact on Host Transcript Levels Relative to Tachyzoite Infection
A. E. Fouts and J. C. Boothroyd
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 634-642; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01228-06
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Expression of Merozoite Surface Protein Markers by Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes in Peripheral Blood and Tissues of Children with Fatal Malaria
Carlota Dobaño, Stephen J. Rogerson, Terrie E. Taylor, Jana S. McBride, and Malcolm E. Molyneux
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 643-652; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01527-06
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Leishmania-Derived Murine Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 Enhances the Recruitment of a Restrictive Population of CC Chemokine Receptor 2-Positive Macrophages
Sean M. Conrad, Dalit Strauss-Ayali, Ann E. Field, Matthias Mack, and David M. Mosser
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 653-665; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01314-06
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The Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Tat Protein Enhances Cryptosporidium parvum-Induced Apoptosis in Cholangiocytes via a Fas Ligand-Dependent Mechanism
Steven P. O'Hara, Aaron J. Small, Jeremy B. Nelson, Andrew D. Badley, Xian-Ming Chen, Gregory J. Gores, and Nicholas F. LaRusso
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 684-696; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01348-06
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Cell Wall Targeting of Laccase of Cryptococcus neoformans during Infection of Mice
Scott R. Waterman, Moshe Hacham, John Panepinto, Guowu Hu, Soowan Shin, and Peter R. Williamson
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 714-722; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01351-06
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Murine Immune Responses to Liver-Stage Antigen 1 Protein FMP011, a Malaria Vaccine Candidate, Delivered with Adjuvant AS01B or AS02A
Clara Brando, Lisa A. Ware, Helen Freyberger, April Kathcart, Arnoldo Barbosa, Sylvie Cayphas, Marie-Ange Demoitie, Pascal Mettens, D. Gray Heppner, and David E. Lanar
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 838-845; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01075-06
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Bioinformatic Identification of Tandem Repeat Antigens of the Leishmania donovani Complex
Yasuyuki Goto, Rhea N. Coler, and Steven G. Reed
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 846-851; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01205-06
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Heterologous Priming-Boosting with DNA and Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Expressing Tryparedoxin Peroxidase Promotes Long-Term Memory against Leishmania major in Susceptible BALB/c Mice
Carmel B. Stober, Uta G. Lange, Mark T. M. Roberts, Antonio Alcami, and Jenefer M. Blackwell
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 852-860; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01490-06
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Endogenous CD4⁺ CD25⁺ Regulatory T Cells Have a Limited Role in the Control of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Mice
Joshua Kotner and Rick Tarleton
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 861-869; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01500-06
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Oxidant Generation by Single Infected Monocytes after Short-Term Fluorescence Labeling of a Protozoan Parasite
Haeok K. Chang, Colin Thalhofer, Breck A. Duerkop, Joanna S. Mehling, Shilpi Verma, Kenneth J. Gollob, Roque Almeida, and Mary E. Wilson
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1017-1024; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00914-06
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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

Intranasal Vaccination with a Secreted Chlamydial Protein Enhances Resolution of Genital Chlamydia muridarum Infection, Protects against Oviduct Pathology, and Is Highly Dependent upon Endogenous Gamma Interferon Production
Ashlesh K. Murthy, James P. Chambers, Patricia A. Meier, Guangming Zhong, and Bernard P. Arulanandam
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 666-676; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01280-06
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Therapeutic Chlamydophila abortus and C. pecorum Vaccination Transiently Reduces Bovine Mastitis Associated with Chlamydophila Infection
Carolin Biesenkamp-Uhe, Yihang Li, Hans-Robert Hehnen, Konrad Sachse, and Bernhard Kaltenboeck
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 870-877; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00691-06
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Vaccination with Live Yersinia pestis Primes CD4 and CD8 T Cells That Synergistically Protect against Lethal Pulmonary Y. pestis Infection
Alexander V. Philipovskiy and Stephen T. Smiley
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 878-885; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01529-06
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Immunogenic and Protective Potential of Mutans Streptococcal Glucosyltransferase Peptide Constructs Selected by Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Allele Binding
S. Culshaw, K. LaRosa, H. Tolani, X. Han, J. W. Eastcott, D. J. Smith, and M. A. Taubman
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 915-923; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01582-06
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Affinity-Purified Human Immunoglobulin G That Binds a Lacto-N-Neotetraose-Dependent Lipooligosaccharide Structure Is Bactericidal for Serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis
Michele M. Estabrook, Gary A. Jarvis, and J. McLeod Griffiss
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1025-1033; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00882-06
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Streptococcus pneumoniae Pilus Subunits Protect Mice against Lethal Challenge
Claudia Gianfaldoni, Stefano Censini, Markus Hilleringmann, Monica Moschioni, Claudia Facciotti, Werner Pansegrau, Vega Masignani, Antonello Covacci, Rino Rappuoli, Michèle Anne Barocchi, and Paolo Ruggiero
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1059-1062; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01400-06
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Molecular Genomics:

A Genomic Island of the Pathogen Leptospira interrogans Serovar Lai Can Excise from Its Chromosome
Pascale Bourhy, Laurence Salaün, Aurélie Lajus, Claudine Médigue, Caroline Boursaux-Eude, and Mathieu Picardeau
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 677-683; published ahead of print November 21, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01067-06
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Bacterial Infections:

Involvement of a Salmonella Genomic Island 1 Gene in the Rumen Protozoan-Mediated Enhancement of Invasion for Multiple-Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
Steve A. Carlson, Vijay K. Sharma, Zoe P. McCuddin, Mark A. Rasmussen, and Sharon K. Franklin
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 792-800; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00679-06
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Reduced Phase Switch Capacity and Functional Adhesin Expression of Type 1-Fimbriated Escherichia coli from Immunoglobulin A-Deficient Individuals
Forough L. Nowrouzian, Vanda Friman, Ingegerd Adlerberth, and Agnes E. Wold
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 932-940; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00736-06
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Identification of Helicobacter pylori Genes That Contribute to Stomach Colonization
David N. Baldwin, Benjamin Shepherd, Petra Kraemer, Michael K. Hall, Laura K. Sycuro, Delia M. Pinto-Santini, and Nina R. Salama
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1005-1016; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01176-06
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Francisella tularensis Replicates within Alveolar Type II Epithelial Cells In Vitro and In Vivo following Inhalation
Joshua D. Hall, Robin R. Craven, James R. Fuller, Raymond J. Pickles, and Thomas H. Kawula
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1034-1039; published ahead of print November 6, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01254-06
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Surface Proteins and Exotoxins Are Required for the Pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia
Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg, Ravi J. Patel, and Olaf Schneewind
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1040-1044; published ahead of print November 13, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.01313-06
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Hypervirulence of a Rough Variant of the Mycobacterium abscessus Type Strain
E. Catherinot, J. Clarissou, G. Etienne, F. Ripoll, J.-F. Emile, M. Daffé, C. Perronne, C. Soudais, J.-L. Gaillard, and M. Rottman
Infect. Immun. February 2007 75: 1055-1058; published ahead of print December 4, 2006, doi:10.1128/IAI.00835-06
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Author's Correction:

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. February 2007 75: 1063-1064;
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