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Contents: May 2007, Volume 75, Issue 5        Spotlight        Molecular Pathogenesis        Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions        Bacterial Infections        Host Response and Inflammation        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines        Molecular Genomics

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Spotlight:

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Articles of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2089 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

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Role for Gingipains in Porphyromonas gingivalis Traffic to Phagolysosomes and Survival in Human Aortic Endothelial Cells Kumiko Yamatake, Maki Maeda, Tomoko Kadowaki, Ryosuke Takii, Takayuki Tsukuba, Takashi Ueno, Eiki Kominami, Sadaki Yokota, and Kenji Yamamoto Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2090-2100; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01013-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Glycan Moieties and the N-Terminal Polypeptide Backbone of a Fimbria-Associated Adhesin, Fap1, Play Distinct Roles in the Biofilm Development of Streptococcus parasanguinis Hui Wu, Meiqin Zeng, and Paula Fives-Taylor Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2181-2188; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01544-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Serine 31 Residue of the B Subunit of Shiga Toxin 2 Is Essential for Secretion in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Takeshi Shimizu, Satomi Kawakami, Toshio Sato, Terumi Sasaki, Masato Higashide, Takashi Hamabata, Toshiko Ohta, and Masatoshi Noda Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2189-2200; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01546-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Requirements for Assembly of PtlH with the Pertussis Toxin Transporter Apparatus of Bordetella pertussis Anita Verma and Drusilla L. Burns Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2297-2306; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00008-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mechanisms of Decreased Susceptibility to ß-Defensins by Treponema denticola Catherine A. Brissette and Sheila A. Lukehart Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2307-2315; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01718-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chlamydial Hsp60-2 Is Iron Responsive in Chlamydia trachomatis Serovar E-Infected Human Endometrial Epithelial Cells In Vitro Richard W. LaRue, Brian D. Dill, David K. Giles, Judy D. Whittimore, and Jane E. Raulston Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2374-2380; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01465-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Prepore Large-Complex Stage in the Mechanism of Action of Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin James G. Smedley, III, Francisco A. Uzal, and Bruce A. McClane Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2381-2390; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01737-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Virulence Plasmid Diversity in Clostridium perfringens Type D Isolates Sameera Sayeed, Jihong Li, and Bruce A. McClane Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2391-2398; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.02014-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

The ChrA-ChrS and HrrA-HrrS Signal Transduction Systems Are Required for Activation of the hmuO Promoter and Repression of the hemA Promoter in Corynebacterium diphtheriae Lori A. Bibb, Carey A. Kunkle, and Michael P. Schmitt Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2421-2431; published ahead of print March 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01821-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

QseA Directly Activates Transcription of LEE1 in Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Faith C. Sharp and Vanessa Sperandio Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2432-2440; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.02003-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Physiological Osmotic Induction of Leptospira interrogans Adhesion: LigA and LigB Bind Extracellular Matrix Proteins and Fibrinogen Henry A. Choy, Melissa M. Kelley, Tammy L. Chen, Annette K. Møller, James Matsunaga, and David A. Haake Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2441-2450; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01635-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of SodC, a Periplasmic Superoxide Dismutase from Burkholderia cenocepacia Karen E. Keith and Miguel A. Valvano Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2451-2460; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01556-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Flow Cytometric Analysis of Adherence of Porphyromonas gingivalis to Oral Epithelial Cells Rishi D. Pathirana, Neil M. O'Brien-Simpson, Kumar Visvanathan, John A. Hamilton, and Eric C. Reynolds Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2484-2492; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.02004-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bile Salts Stimulate Recruitment of IpaB to the Shigella flexneri Surface, Where It Colocalizes with IpaD at the Tip of the Type III Secretion Needle Andrew J. Olive, Roma Kenjale, Marianela Espina, David S. Moore, Wendy L. Picking, and William D. Picking Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2626-2629; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01599-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gamma Interferon Suppresses Erythropoiesis via Interleukin-15 Isis K. Mullarky, Frank M. Szaba, Lawrence W. Kummer, Lindsey B. Wilhelm, Michelle A. Parent, Lawrence L. Johnson, and Stephen T. Smiley Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2630-2633; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01836-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

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Pet, a Non-AB Toxin, Is Transported and Translocated into Epithelial Cells by a Retrograde Trafficking Pathway Fernando Navarro-García, Adrián Canizalez-Roman, Kaitlin E. Burlingame, Ken Teter, and Jorge E. Vidal Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2101-2109; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01515-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Damage and Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Human Endothelial Cells Exposed to Shiga Toxin 1, Shiga Toxin 2, and -Sarcin Maurizio Brigotti, Domenica Carnicelli, Elisa Ravanelli, Antonio González Vara, Chiara Martinelli, Roberta R. Alfieri, Pier Giorgio Petronini, and Piero Sestili Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2201-2207; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01707-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Escherichia coli Enterotoxin STb Permeabilizes Piglet Jejunal Brush Border Membrane Vesicles Carina Gonçalves, Vincent Vachon, Jean-Louis Schwartz, and J. Daniel Dubreuil Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2208-2213; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01829-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli-Induced Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activation Contributes to Physiological Alterations in Intestinal Epithelial Cells Jennifer L. Roxas, Athanasia Koutsouris, and V. K. Viswanathan Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2316-2324; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01690-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Shigella flexneri Inhibits Staurosporine-Induced Apoptosis in Epithelial Cells Christina S. Clark and Anthony T. Maurelli Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2531-2539; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01866-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gingival Epithelial Cell Transcriptional Responses to Commensal and Opportunistic Oral Microbial Species Yoshiaki Hasegawa, Jeffrey J. Mans, Song Mao, M. Cecilia Lopez, Henry V. Baker, Martin Handfield, and Richard J. Lamont Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2540-2547; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01957-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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Invasion and Persistence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis during Early Stages of Johne's Disease in Calves Chia-wei Wu, Michael Livesey, Shelly K. Schmoller, Elizabeth J. B. Manning, Howard Steinberg, William C. Davis, Mary Jo Hamilton, and Adel M. Talaat Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2110-2119; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01739-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Epidemiology and Dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Lars Jelsbak, Helle Krogh Johansen, Anne-Louise Frost, Regitze Thøgersen, Line E. Thomsen, Oana Ciofu, Lei Yang, Janus A. J. Haagensen, Niels Høiby, and Søren Molin Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2214-2224; published ahead of print January 29, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01282-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Catalase Is Not Required for Experimental Genital Tract Infection despite the Induction of a Localized Neutrophil Response Ángel A. Soler-García and Ann E. Jerse Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2225-2233; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01513-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Murine Neonates Are Highly Resistant to Yersinia enterocolitica following Orogastric Exposure Andrea Echeverry, Kurt Schesser, and Becky Adkins Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2234-2243; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01681-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Human Tear Fluid Protects against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Keratitis in a Murine Experimental Model Mary S. F. Kwong, David J. Evans, Minjian Ni, Brigitte A. Cowell, and Suzanne M. J. Fleiszig Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2325-2332; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01404-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

NRAMP1 3' Untranslated Region Polymorphisms Are Not Associated with Natural Resistance to Brucella abortus in Cattle Tatiane A. Paixão, Fernando P. Poester, Alcina V. Carvalho Neta, Álan M. Borges, Andrey P. Lage, and Renato L. Santos Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2493-2499; published ahead of print March 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01855-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Proteomic and Immunoblot Analyses of Bartonella quintana Total Membrane Proteins Identify Antigens Recognized by Sera from Infected Patients Jenni K. Boonjakuakul, Helen L. Gerns, Yu-Ting Chen, Linda D. Hicks, Michael F. Minnick, Scott E. Dixon, Steven C. Hall, and Jane E. Koehler Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2548-2561; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01974-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vivo Adaptation of the Wayne Model of Latent Tuberculosis Lisa Woolhiser, Marcela Henao Tamayo, Baolin Wang, Veronica Gruppo, John T. Belisle, Anne J. Lenaerts, Randall J. Basaraba, and Ian M. Orme Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2621-2625; published ahead of print February 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00918-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enterococcus faecalis Mutations Affecting Virulence in the Caenorhabditis elegans Model Host Arash Maadani, Kristina A. Fox, Elftherios Mylonakis, and Danielle A. Garsin Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2634-2637; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01372-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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Anthrax Edema Toxin Sensitizes DBA/2J Mice to Lethal Toxin Aaron M. Firoved, Mahtab Moayeri, Jason F. Wiggins, Yuequan Shen, Wei-Jen Tang, and Stephen H. Leppla Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2120-2125; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01781-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Invariant and Noninvariant Natural Killer T Cells Exert Opposite Regulatory Functions on the Immune Response during Murine Schistosomiasis Thierry Mallevaey, Josette Fontaine, Laetitia Breuilh, Christophe Paget, Alexandre Castro-Keller, Catherine Vendeville, Monique Capron, Maria Leite-de-Moraes, François Trottein, and Christelle Faveeuw Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2171-2180; published ahead of print March 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01178-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gamma Interferon Responses of CD4 and CD8 T-Cell Subsets Are Quantitatively Different and Independent of Each Other during Pulmonary Mycobacterium bovis BCG Infection Patricia Ngai, Sarah McCormick, Cherrie Small, Xizhong Zhang, Anna Zganiacz, Naoko Aoki, and Zhou Xing Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2244-2252; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00024-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Synthesis and Characterization of a Dipalmitoylated Lipopeptide Derived from Paralogous Lipoproteins of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Takeshi Into, Jun-ichi Dohkan, Megumi Inomata, Misako Nakashima, Ken-ichiro Shibata, and Kenji Matsushita Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2253-2259; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00141-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Modulation of Naive CD4+ T-Cell Responses to an Airway Antigen during Pulmonary Mycobacterial Infection Mursalin M. Anis, Scott A. Fulton, Scott M. Reba, Clifford V. Harding, and W. Henry Boom Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2260-2268; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01709-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mucosal and Systemic Immune Responses in Patients with Diarrhea Due to CS6-Expressing Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Firdausi Qadri, Tanvir Ahmed, Firoz Ahmed, M. Saruar Bhuiyan, Mohammad Golam Mostofa, Frederick J. Cassels, Anna Helander, and Ann-Mari Svennerholm Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2269-2274; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01856-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunogenicity of Anaplasma marginale Type IV Secretion System Proteins in a Protective Outer Membrane Vaccine Job E. Lopez, Guy H. Palmer, Kelly A. Brayton, Michael J. Dark, Stephanie E. Leach, and Wendy C. Brown Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2333-2342; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00061-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Broad Up-Regulation of Innate Defense Factors during Acute Cholera Carl-Fredrik Flach, Firdausi Qadri, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Nur H. Alam, Eva Jennische, Ivar Lönnroth, and Jan Holmgren Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2343-2350; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01900-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Bacillus anthracis Spore Structures in Macrophage Cytokine Responses Subhendu Basu, Tae Jin Kang, Wilbur H. Chen, Matthew J. Fenton, Les Baillie, Steve Hibbs, and Alan S. Cross Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2351-2358; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01982-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Induction of Human ß-Defensin 2 by the Probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 Is Mediated through Flagellin Miriam Schlee, Jan Wehkamp, Artur Altenhoefer, Tobias A. Oelschlaeger, Eduard F. Stange, and Klaus Fellermann Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2399-2407; published ahead of print February 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01563-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Deficiencies of Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88, Toll-Like Receptor 2 (TLR2), or TLR4 Produce Specific Defects in Macrophage Cytokine Secretion Induced by Helicobacter pylori Marygorret Obonyo, Mojgan Sabet, Sheri P. Cole, Joerg Ebmeyer, Satoshi Uematsu, Shizuo Akira, and Donald G. Guiney Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2408-2414; published ahead of print March 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01794-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Modulation of Gamma Interferon Receptor 1 by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a Potential Immune Response Evasive Mechanism Amit Singhal, Anand Jaiswal, Virendra K. Arora, and Hanumanthappa K. Prasad Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2500-2510; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01743-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Jun N-Terminal Protein Kinase Enhances Middle Ear Mucosal Proliferation during Bacterial Otitis Media Masayuki Furukawa, Jörg Ebmeyer, Kwang Pak, Darrell A. Austin, Åsa Melhus, Nicholas J. G. Webster, and Allen F. Ryan Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2562-2571; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01656-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Surface Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 9 Is Upregulated on Intestinal Epithelial Cells in Response to Pathogenic Bacterial DNA Julia B. Ewaschuk, Jody L. Backer, Thomas A. Churchill, Florian Obermeier, Denis O. Krause, and Karen L. Madsen Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2572-2579; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01662-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enhancement of Macrophage Stimulation by Lipoteichoic Acid and the Costimulant Hemoglobin Is Dependent on Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 Kathleen H. Cox, Itzhak Ofek, and David L. Hasty Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2638-2641; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01320-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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Mucosal Tissue Invasion by Candida albicans Is Associated with E-Cadherin Degradation, Mediated by Transcription Factor Rim101p and Protease Sap5p C. C. Villar, H. Kashleva, C. J. Nobile, A. P. Mitchell, and A. Dongari-Bagtzoglou Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2126-2135; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00054-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Leishmania donovani-Induced Ceramide as the Key Mediator of Akt Dephosphorylation in Murine Macrophages: Role of Protein Kinase C and Phosphatase Ranadhir Dey, Nivedita Majumder, Surajit Bhattacharjee, Suchandra Bhattacharyya Majumdar, Rajdeep Banerjee, Sandipan Ganguly, Pradeep Das, and Subrata Majumdar Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2136-2142; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01589-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Niche-Specific Activation of the Oxidative Stress Response by the Pathogenic Fungus Candida albicans Brice Enjalbert, Donna M. MacCallum, Frank C. Odds, and Alistair J. P. Brown Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2143-2151; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01680-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CD4+ CD25+ Regulatory T Cells Suppress CD4+ T-Cell Function and Inhibit the Development of Plasmodium berghei-Specific TH1 Responses Involved in Cerebral Malaria Pathogenesis Catherine Q. Nie, Nicholas J. Bernard, Louis Schofield, and Diana S. Hansen Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2275-2282; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01783-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Priming with an Adenovirus 35-Circumsporozoite Protein (CS) Vaccine followed by RTS,S/AS01B Boosting Significantly Improves Immunogenicity to Plasmodium falciparum CS Compared to That with Either Malaria Vaccine Alone V. Ann Stewart, Shannon M. McGrath, Patrice M. Dubois, Maria G. Pau, Pascal Mettens, Joseph Shott, Michelle Cobb, J. Robert Burge, David Larson, Lisa A. Ware, Marie-Ange Demoitie, Gerrit Jan Weverling, Babak Bayat, Jerome H. H. V. Custers, Marie-Claude Dubois, Joe Cohen, Jaap Goudsmit, and D. Gray Heppner, Jr. Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2283-2290; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01879-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunomodulatory Effects of the Lutzomyia longipalpis Salivary Gland Protein Maxadilan on Mouse Macrophages Tess M. Brodie, Matthew C. Smith, Robin V. Morris, and Richard G. Titus Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2359-2365; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01812-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Primary Infection of C57BL/6 Mice with Plasmodium yoelii Induces a Heterogeneous Response of NKT Cells Valérie Soulard, Jacques Roland, Christèle Sellier, Anne Charlotte Gruner, Maria Leite-de-Moraes, Jean-François Franetich, Laurent Rénia, Pierre-André Cazenave, and Sylviane Pied Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2511-2522; published ahead of print February 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01818-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Uninfected Mosquito Bites Confer Protection against Infection with Malaria Parasites Michael J. Donovan, Andrew S. Messmore, Deborah A. Scrafford, David L. Sacks, Shaden Kamhawi, and Mary Ann McDowell Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2523-2530; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01928-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Toxoplasma gondii Strains Defective in Oral Transmission Are Also Defective in Developmental Stage Differentiation Blima Fux, Julie Nawas, Asis Khan, Darcy B. Gill, Chunlei Su, and L. David Sibley Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2580-2590; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00085-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interaction of Candida albicans with Adherent Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Increases C. albicans Biofilm Formation and Results in Differential Expression of Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines Jyotsna Chandra, Thomas S. McCormick, Yoshifumi Imamura, Pranab K. Mukherjee, and Mahmoud A. Ghannoum Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2612-2620; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01841-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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Inactivated Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Protects against Respiratory Tularemia by Intranasal Vaccination in an Immunoglobulin A-Dependent Fashion Shawn D. Baron, Rajendra Singh, and Dennis W. Metzger Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2152-2162; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01606-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Safety and Immunogenicity of an Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Vaccine Patch Containing Heat-Labile Toxin: Use of Skin Pretreatment To Disrupt the Stratum Corneum Gregory M. Glenn, Christina P. Villar, David C. Flyer, A. Louis Bourgeois, Robin McKenzie, Robert M. Lavker, and Sarah A. Frech Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2163-2170; published ahead of print January 29, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01740-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Th1 and Th2 Cells Help CD8 T-Cell Responses Melinda J. Ekkens, Devon J. Shedlock, EuiHye Jung, Amy Troy, Erika L. Pearce, Hao Shen, and Edward J. Pearce Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2291-2296; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01328-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Treatment Enhances Innate Resistance and Acquired Immunity to African Trypanosomes Tajie H. Harris, John M. Mansfield, and Donna M. Paulnock Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2366-2373; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01649-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunoglobulin G Antibody Reactivity to a Group A Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 and Protection from P. falciparum Malaria Pamela A. Magistrado, John Lusingu, Lasse S. Vestergaard, Martha Lemnge, Thomas Lavstsen, Louise Turner, Lars Hviid, Anja T. R. Jensen, and Thor G. Theander Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2415-2420; published ahead of print February 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00951-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Live Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis Vaccine Allows Serological Differentiation between Vaccinated and Infected Animals Connie Adriaensen, Henri De Greve, Jean Q. Tian, Stéphane De Craeye, Eline Gubbels, Venessa Eeckhaut, Filip Van Immerseel, Richard Ducatelle, Mahesh Kumar, and Jean-Pierre Hernalsteens Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2461-2468; published ahead of print January 29, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01357-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Live Attenuated Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains Induce Serotype-Independent Mucosal and Systemic Protection in Mice Aoife M. Roche, Samantha J. King, and Jeffrey N. Weiser Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2469-2475; published ahead of print March 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01972-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Immunization of Pigs To Prevent Disease in Humans: Construction and Protective Efficacy of a Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Live Negative-Marker Vaccine Martin Selke, Jochen Meens, Sven Springer, Ronald Frank, and Gerald-F. Gerlach Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2476-2483; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01908-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Defined O-Antigen Polysaccharide Mutant of Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Has Attenuated Virulence while Retaining Its Protective Capacity Shite Sebastian, Simon T. Dillon, Jillian G. Lynch, LeeAnn T. Blalock, Emmy Balon, Kristin T. Lee, Laurie E. Comstock, J. Wayne Conlan, Eric J. Rubin, Arthur O. Tzianabos, and Dennis L. Kasper Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2591-2602; published ahead of print February 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01789-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Determination of the Relationship between Group A Streptococcal Genome Content, M Type, and Toxic Shock Syndrome by a Mixed Genome Microarray Bart J. M. Vlaminckx, Frank H. J. Schuren, Roy C. Montijn, Martien P. M. Caspers, Ad C. Fluit, Wim J. B. Wannet, Leo M. Schouls, Jan Verhoef, and Wouter T. M. Jansen Infect. Immun. May 2007 75: 2603-2611; published ahead of print February 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01291-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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