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Contents: April 2008, Volume 76, Issue 4        Spotlight        Minireviews        Molecular Pathogenesis        Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions        Bacterial Infections        Host Response and Inflammation        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

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Spotlight:

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Articles of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1321 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Minireviews:

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Recognition of Bacterial Surface Polysaccharides by Lectins of the Innate Immune System and Its Contribution to Defense against Infection: the Case of Pulmonary Pathogens Hany Sahly, Yona Keisari, Erika Crouch, Nathan Sharon, and Itzhak Ofek Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1322-1332; published ahead of print December 17, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.00910-07 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

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Influence of dTMP on the Phenotypic Appearance and Intracellular Persistence of Staphylococcus aureus Johannes Zander, Silke Besier, Stephan H. Saum, Faramarz Dehghani, Stefan Loitsch, Volker Brade, and Thomas A. Wichelhaus Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1333-1339; published ahead of print December 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/IAI.01075-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Contribution of Type IV Pili to the Virulence of Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Jessica M. Boyd, Andrew Dacanay, Leah C. Knickle, Ahmed Touhami, Laura L. Brown, Manfred H. Jericho, Stewart C. Johnson, and Michael Reith Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1445-1455; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01019-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Capsular Antigen Fraction 1 and Pla Modulate the Susceptibility of Yersinia pestis to Pulmonary Antimicrobial Peptides Such as Cathelicidin Estela M. Galván, Melissa A. S. Lasaro, and Dieter M. Schifferli Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1456-1464; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01197-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activation of the Cpx Envelope Stress Response Down-Regulates Expression of Several Locus of Enterocyte Effacement-Encoded Genes in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Dawn M. MacRitchie, Jordan D. Ward, Anna Z. Nevesinjac, and Tracy L. Raivio Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1465-1475; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01265-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Attenuated Endocytosis and Toxicity of a Mutant Cholera Toxin with Decreased Ability To Cluster Ganglioside GM1 Molecules Anne A. Wolf, Michael G. Jobling, David E. Saslowsky, Eli Kern, Kimberly R. Drake, Anne K. Kenworthy, Randall K. Holmes, and Wayne I. Lencer Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1476-1484; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01286-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Further Characterization of Vibrio vulnificus Rugose Variants and Identification of a Capsular and Rugose Exopolysaccharide Gene Cluster Brenda L. Grau, Margaret C. Henk, Katherine L. Garrison, Brett J. Olivier, Randall M. Schulz, Kathy L. O'Reilly, and Gregg S. Pettis Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1485-1497; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01289-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Periplasmic Disulfide Oxidoreductase DsbA Contributes to Haemophilus influenzae Pathogenesis Charles V. Rosadini, Sandy M. S. Wong, and Brian J. Akerley Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1498-1508; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01378-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vibrio vulnificus rtxE Is Important for Virulence, and Its Expression Is Induced by Exposure to Host Cells Byung Cheol Lee, Jeong Hyun Lee, Myung Won Kim, Byoung Sik Kim, Man Hwan Oh, Kun-Soo Kim, Tae Sung Kim, and Sang Ho Choi Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1509-1517; published ahead of print February 4, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01503-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

IsdA Protects Staphylococcus aureus against the Bactericidal Protease Activity of Apolactoferrin Simon R. Clarke and Simon J. Foster Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1518-1526; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01530-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Outer Membrane Protein DsrA Is the Major Fibronectin-Binding Determinant of Haemophilus ducreyi Isabelle Leduc, C. Dinitra White, Igor Nepluev, Robert E. Throm, Stanley M. Spinola, and Christopher Elkins Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1608-1616; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00994-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Cyclic Di-GMP during El Tor Biotype Vibrio cholerae Infection: Characterization of the In Vivo-Induced Cyclic Di-GMP Phosphodiesterase CdpA Rita Tamayo, Stefan Schild, Jason T. Pratt, and Andrew Camilli Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1617-1627; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01337-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vibrio vulnificus Biotype 2 Serovar E gne but Not galE Is Essential for Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis and Virulence Esmeralda Valiente, Natalia Jiménez, Susana Merino, Juan M. Tomás, and Carmen Amaro Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1628-1638; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01393-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genomic Analysis Reveals Mycoplasma pneumoniae Repetitive Element 1-Mediated Recombination in a Clinical Isolate Oxana Musatovova, T. R. Kannan, and Joel B. Baseman Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1639-1648; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01621-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Iron-Regulated Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus Newman Requires ica and the Secreted Protein Emp Miranda Johnson, Alan Cockayne, and Julie A. Morrissey Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1756-1765; published ahead of print February 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01635-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

O Antigen Protects Bordetella parapertussis from Complement Elizabeth M. Goebel, Daniel N. Wolfe, Kelly Elder, Scott Stibitz, and Eric T. Harvill Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1774-1780; published ahead of print February 19, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01629-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

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Lactobacillus rhamnosus Strain GG Prevents Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7-Induced Changes in Epithelial Barrier Function K. C. Johnson-Henry, K. A. Donato, G. Shen-Tu, M. Gordanpour, and P. M. Sherman Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1340-1348; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00778-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Streptococcal Pyrogenic Exotoxin B-Induced Apoptosis in A549 Cells Is Mediated through vβ3 Integrin and Fas Wan-Hua Tsai, Chia-Wen Chang, Yee-Shin Lin, Woei-Jer Chuang, Jiunn-Jong Wu, Ching-Chuan Liu, Pei-Jane Tsai, and Ming T. Lin Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1349-1357; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01162-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacillus cereus Induces Permeability of an In Vitro Blood-Retina Barrier A. L. Moyer, R. T. Ramadan, J. Thurman, A. Burroughs, and M. C. Callegan Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1358-1367; published ahead of print February 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01330-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Stimulation of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression by Beta Interferon Increases Necrotic Death of Macrophages upon Listeria monocytogenes Infection Heather Zwaferink, Silvia Stockinger, Siegfried Reipert, and Thomas Decker Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1649-1656; published ahead of print February 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01251-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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The Listeria monocytogenes Virulence Factor InlJ Is Specifically Expressed In Vivo and Behaves as an Adhesin Christophe Sabet, Alejandro Toledo-Arana, Nicolas Personnic, Marc Lecuit, Sarah Dubrac, Olivier Poupel, Edith Gouin, Marie-Anne Nahori, Pascale Cossart, and Hélène Bierne Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1368-1378; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01519-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Braun Lipoprotein (Lpp) Contributes to Virulence of Yersiniae: Potential Role of Lpp in Inducing Bubonic and Pneumonic Plague Jian Sha, Stacy L. Agar, Wallace B. Baze, Juan P. Olano, Amin A. Fadl, Tatiana E. Erova, Shaofei Wang, Sheri M. Foltz, Giovanni Suarez, Vladimir L. Motin, Sadhana Chauhan, Gary R. Klimpel, Johnny W. Peterson, and Ashok K. Chopra Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1390-1409; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01529-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Analysis of Tobramycin-Treated Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms on Cystic Fibrosis-Derived Airway Epithelial Cells Gregory G. Anderson, Sophie Moreau-Marquis, Bruce A. Stanton, and George A. O'Toole Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1423-1433; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01373-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

MyD88 Negatively Controls Hypergammaglobulinemia with Autoantibody Production during Bacterial Infection Anne Woods, Pauline Soulas-Sprauel, Benoit Jaulhac, Bérénice Arditi, Anne-Marie Knapp, Jean-Louis Pasquali, Anne-Sophie Korganow, and Thierry Martin Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1657-1667; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00951-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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NK Cells and Gamma Interferon Coordinate the Formation and Function of Hepatic Granulomas in Mice Infected with the Francisella tularensis Live Vaccine Strain Sirosh M. Bokhari, Kee-Jun Kim, David M. Pinson, Joyce Slusser, Hung-Wen Yeh, and Michael J. Parmely Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1379-1389; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00745-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Flagellin-Dependent and -Independent Inflammatory Responses following Infection by Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Citrobacter rodentium Mohammed A. Khan, Saeid Bouzari, Caixia Ma, Carrie M. Rosenberger, Kirk S. B. Bergstrom, Deanna L. Gibson, Theodore S. Steiner, and Bruce A. Vallance Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1410-1422; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01141-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulatory Roles of CD1d-Restricted NKT Cells in the Induction of Toxic Shock-Like Syndrome in an Animal Model of Fatal Ehrlichiosis H. L. Stevenson, E. C. Crossley, N. Thirumalapura, D. H. Walker, and N. Ismail Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1434-1444; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01242-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fetal Responses during Placental Malaria Modify the Risk of Low Birth Weight Edward R. Kabyemela, Michal Fried, Jonathan D. Kurtis, Theonest K. Mutabingwa, and Patrick E. Duffy Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1527-1534; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00964-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mutant Lacking the groEL Homologue cpn60.1 Is Viable but Fails To Induce an Inflammatory Response in Animal Models of Infection Yanmin Hu, Brian Henderson, Peter A. Lund, Peter Tormay, M. Tabish Ahmed, Sudagar S. Gurcha, Gurdyal S. Besra, and Anthony R. M. Coates Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1535-1546; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01078-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Critical Involvement of Pneumolysin in Production of Interleukin-1 and Caspase-1-Dependent Cytokines in Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae In Vitro: a Novel Function of Pneumolysin in Caspase-1 Activation Shereen Shoma, Kohsuke Tsuchiya, Ikuo Kawamura, Takamasa Nomura, Hideki Hara, Ryosuke Uchiyama, Sylvia Daim, and Masao Mitsuyama Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1547-1557; published ahead of print January 14, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01269-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of Chlamydia pneumoniae-Specific Proteins That Activate Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Production in RAW 264.7 Murine Macrophages Shinn-Jong Jiang, Cho-Chou Kuo, Mark W. Berry, Amy W. Lee, and Lee Ann Campbell Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1558-1564; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01331-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of an HLA-A*0201-Restricted T-Cell Epitope on the MPT51 Protein, a Major Secreted Protein Derived from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, by MPT51 Overlapping Peptide Screening Taiki Aoshi, Toshi Nagata, Mina Suzuki, Masato Uchijima, Dai Hashimoto, Alireza Rafiei, Takafumi Suda, Kingo Chida, and Yukio Koide Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1565-1571; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01381-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Variable-Length PCR Target Protein of Ehrlichia chaffeensis Contains Major Species-Specific Antibody Epitopes in Acidic Serine-Rich Tandem Repeats Tian Luo, Xiaofeng Zhang, Abdul Wakeel, Vsevolod L. Popov, and Jere W. McBride Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1572-1580; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01466-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Microfilariae of the Filarial Nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis Exacerbate the Course of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Sepsis in Mice Marc P. Hübner, Bastian Pasche, Svetoslav Kalaydjiev, Peter T. Soboslay, Andreas Lengeling, Hartwig Schulz-Key, Edward Mitre, and Wolfgang H. Hoffmann Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1668-1677; published ahead of print February 4, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01042-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Direct Binding of Human NK Cell Natural Cytotoxicity Receptor NKp44 to the Surfaces of Mycobacteria and Other Bacteria Semih Esin, Giovanna Batoni, Claudio Counoupas, Annarita Stringaro, Franca Lisa Brancatisano, Marisa Colone, Giuseppantonio Maisetta, Walter Florio, Giuseppe Arancia, and Mario Campa Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1719-1727; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00870-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fc Receptor Regulation of Citrobacter rodentium Infection Atsuhiro Masuda, Masaru Yoshida, Hideyuki Shiomi, Satoshi Ikezawa, Tetsuya Takagawa, Hiroshi Tanaka, Ryo Chinzei, Tsukasa Ishida, Yoshinori Morita, Hiromu Kutsumi, Hideto Inokuchi, Shuo Wang, Kanna Kobayashi, Shigeto Mizuno, Akira Nakamura, Toshiyuki Takai, Richard S. Blumberg, and Takeshi Azuma Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1728-1737; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01493-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

B-Crystallin Protects Retinal Tissue during Staphylococcus aureus- Induced Endophthalmitis Emily A. Whiston, Norito Sugi, Merideth C. Kamradt, Coralynn Sack, Susan R. Heimer, Michael Engelbert, Eric F. Wawrousek, Michael S. Gilmore, Bruce R. Ksander, and Meredith S. Gregory Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1781-1790; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01285-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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The Presence of Capsule in Cryptococcus neoformans Influences the Gene Expression Profile in Dendritic Cells during Interaction with the Fungus P. Lupo, Y. C. Chang, B. L. Kelsall, J. M. Farber, D. Pietrella, A. Vecchiarelli, F. Leon, and K. J. Kwon-Chung Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1581-1589; published ahead of print February 4, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01184-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Elevated Gamma Interferon-Producing NK Cells, CD45RO Memory-Like T Cells, and CD4 T Cells Are Associated with Protection against Malaria Infection in Pregnancy Caroline Othoro, Julie M. Moore, Kathleen A. Wannemuehler, Sichangi Moses, Altaf Lal, Juliana Otieno, Bernard Nahlen, Laurence Slutsker, and Ya Ping Shi Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1678-1685; published ahead of print February 4, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01420-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Combined Inactivation of the Candida albicans GPR1 and TPS2 Genes Results in Avirulence in a Mouse Model for Systemic Infection Mykola M. Maidan, Larissa De Rop, Miguel Relloso, Rosalia Diez-Orejas, Johan M. Thevelein, and Patrick Van Dijck Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1686-1694; published ahead of print February 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01497-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Sho1 Sensor Regulates Growth, Morphology, and Oxidant Adaptation in Aspergillus fumigatus but Is Not Essential for Development of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Yan Ma, Jianjun Qiao, Wei Liu, Zhe Wan, Xiaohong Wang, Richard Calderone, and Ruoyu Li Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1695-1701; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01507-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Wheat Germ Cell-Free System-Based Production of Malaria Proteins for Discovery of Novel Vaccine Candidates Takafumi Tsuboi, Satoru Takeo, Hideyuki Iriko, Ling Jin, Masateru Tsuchimochi, Shusaku Matsuda, Eun-Taek Han, Hitoshi Otsuki, Osamu Kaneko, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Rachanee Udomsangpetch, Tatsuya Sawasaki, Motomi Torii, and Yaeta Endo Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1702-1708; published ahead of print February 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01539-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Impact of Recombinant Adenovirus Serotype 35 Priming versus Boosting of a Plasmodium falciparum Protein: Characterization of T- and B-Cell Responses to Liver-Stage Antigen 1 Ariane Rodríguez, Jaap Goudsmit, Arjen Companjen, Ratna Mintardjo, Gert Gillissen, Dennis Tax, Jeroen Sijtsma, Gerrit Jan Weverling, Lennart Holterman, David E. Lanar, Menzo J. E. Havenga, and Katarina Radosevic Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1709-1718; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01614-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fibronectin Binding and Proteolytic Degradation by Leishmania and Effects on Macrophage Activation Manjusha M. Kulkarni, Eric A. Jones, W. Robert McMaster, and Bradford S. McGwire Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1738-1747; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01274-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Duration of Naturally Acquired Antibody Responses to Blood-Stage Plasmodium falciparum Is Age Dependent and Antigen Specific Onome J. Akpogheneta, Nancy O. Duah, Kevin K. A. Tetteh, Samuel Dunyo, David E. Lanar, Margaret Pinder, and David J. Conway Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1748-1755; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01333-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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Analysis of the Protective Capacity of Three Streptococcus suis Proteins Induced under Divalent-Cation-Limited Conditions Jesús Aranda, Maria Elena Garrido, Pilar Cortés, Montserrat Llagostera, and Jordi Barbé Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1590-1598; published ahead of print January 22, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00987-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mining the Moraxella catarrhalis Genome: Identification of Potential Vaccine Antigens Expressed during Human Infection Elizabeth A. Ruckdeschel, Charmaine Kirkham, Alan J. Lesse, Zihua Hu, and Timothy F. Murphy Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1599-1607; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01253-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcutaneous Immunization with Cross-Reacting Material CRM197 of Diphtheria Toxin Boosts Functional Antibody Levels in Mice Primed Parenterally with Adsorbed Diphtheria Toxoid Vaccine Paul Stickings, Marisa Peyre, Laura Coombes, Sylviane Muller, Rino Rappuoli, Giuseppe Del Giudice, Charalambos D. Partidos, and Dorothea Sesardic Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1766-1773; published ahead of print January 28, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.00797-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evidence for Globally Shared, Cross-Reacting Polymorphic Epitopes in the Pregnancy-Associated Malaria Vaccine Candidate VAR2CSA Marion Avril, Bridget R. Kulasekara, Severin O. Gose, Chris Rowe, Madeleine Dahlbäck, Patrick E. Duffy, Michal Fried, Ali Salanti, Lynda Misher, David L. Narum, and Joseph D. Smith Infect. Immun. April 2008 76: 1791-1800; published ahead of print February 4, 2008, doi:10.1128/IAI.01470-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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