Table of Contents

Articles

• Journal Article

  Low antigenicity of the polysaccharide region of Helicobacter pylori lipopolysaccharides derived from tumors of patients with gastric cancer.

  S Yokota, K Amano, S Hayashi, N Fujii
• Journal Article

  Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide-stimulated bone resorption via CD14 is inhibited by broad-spectrum antibiotics.

  Y Miyata, H Takeda, S Kitano, S Hanazawa
• Journal Article

  Monophosphoryl lipid A enhances both humoral and cell-mediated immune responses to DNA vaccination against human immunodeficiency virus type 1.

  S Sasaki, T Tsuji, K Hamajima, J Fukushima, N Ishii, T Kaneko, K Q Xin, H Mohri, I Aoki, T Okubo, K Nishioka, K Okuda
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Disruption of each of the secreted aspartyl proteinase genes SAP1, SAP2, and SAP3 of Candida albicans attenuates virulence.

  B Hube, D Sanglard, F C Odds, D Hess, M Monod, W Schäfer, A J Brown, N A Gow
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  A triple deletion of the secreted aspartyl proteinase genes SAP4, SAP5, and SAP6 of Candida albicans causes attenuated virulence.

  D Sanglard, B Hube, M Monod, F C Odds, N A Gow
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Characterization of two virulence proteins secreted by rabbit enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, EspA and EspB, whose maximal expression is sensitive to host body temperature.

  A Abe, B Kenny, M Stein, B B Finlay
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Relevance of immunoglobulin G Fc receptor polymorphism to recurrence of adult periodontitis in Japanese patients.

  T Kobayashi, N A Westerdaal, A Miyazaki, W L van der Pol, T Suzuki, H Yoshie, J G van de Winkel, K Hara
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Bacteroides fragilis toxin exhibits polar activity on monolayers of human intestinal epithelial cells (T84 cells) in vitro.

  F G Chambers, S S Koshy, R F Saidi, D P Clark, R D Moore, C L Sears
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Comparison of immune responses in patients infected with Vibrio cholerae O139 and O1.

  F Qadri, C Wennerås, M J Albert, J Hossain, K Mannoor, Y A Begum, G Mohi, M A Salam, R B Sack, A M Svennerholm
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Serum factors, cell membrane CD14, and beta2 integrins are not required for activation of bovine macrophages by lipopolysaccharide.

  T W Jungi, H Sager, H Adler, M Brcic, H Pfister
• Comparative Study | Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Evolutionary genetics of Pasteurella haemolytica isolates recovered from cattle and sheep.

  R L Davies, S Arkinsaw, R K Selander
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 synergistically induce the fungicidal activity of murine peritoneal exudate cells against Cryptococcus neoformans through production of gamma interferon by natural killer cells.

  T Zhang, K Kawakami, M H Qureshi, H Okamura, M Kurimoto, A Saito
• Comparative Study | Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  Comparison of the sequences and functions of Streptococcus equi M-like proteins SeM and SzPSe.

  J F Timoney, S C Artiushin, J S Boschwitz
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Analysis of expression of the alpha-toxin gene (hla) of Staphylococcus aureus by using a chromosomally encoded hla::lacZ gene fusion.

  K Ohlsen, K P Koller, J Hacker
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Necrosis versus apoptosis as the mechanism of target cell death induced by Entamoeba histolytica.

  O Berninghausen, M Leippe
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Role of adherence in interleukin-8 induction in Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis.

  G Rieder, R A Hatz, A P Moran, A Walz, M Stolte, G Enders
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Baculovirus-mediated expression of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte binding antigen 175 polypeptides and their recognition by human antibodies.

  J R Daugherty, C I Murphy, L A Doros-Richert, A Barbosa, L O Kashala, W R Ballou, N J Snellings, C F Ockenhouse, D E Lanar
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Bordetella pertussis binds the human complement regulator C4BP: role of filamentous hemagglutinin.

  K Berggård, E Johnsson, F R Mooi, G Lindahl
• Journal Article

  Mechanism of nitric oxide-dependent killing of Mycobacterium bovis BCG in human alveolar macrophages.

  Y Nozaki, Y Hasegawa, S Ichiyama, I Nakashima, K Shimokata
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Specificity and functional activity of anti-Burkholderia pseudomallei polysaccharide antibodies.

  M Ho, T Schollaardt, M D Smith, M B Perry, P J Brett, W Chaowagul, L E Bryan
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  The Oms66 (p66) protein is a Borrelia burgdorferi porin.

  J T Skare, T A Mirzabekov, E S Shang, D R Blanco, H Erdjument-Bromage, J Bunikis, S Bergström, P Tempst, B L Kagan, J N Miller, M A Lovett
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Vibrio mimicus attaches to the intestinal mucosa by outer membrane hemagglutinins specific to polypeptide moieties of glycoproteins.

  M Alam, S Miyoshi, K Tomochika, S Shinoda
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Antigenic heterogeneity and molecular analysis of CopB of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis.

  S Sethi, J M Surface, T F Murphy
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Coccoid forms of Helicobacter pylori are the morphologic manifestation of cell death.

  J G Kusters, M M Gerrits, J A Van Strijp, C M Vandenbroucke-Grauls
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Analysis of the genes encoding the antigen 85 complex and MPT51 from Mycobacterium avium.

  N Ohara, N Ohara-Wada, H Kitaura, T Nishiyama, S Matsumoto, T Yamada
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Virulence plasmid instability in Shigella flexneri 2a is induced by virulence gene expression.

  R Schuch, A T Maurelli
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Pathogenicity of three strains of Serpulina pilosicoli in pigs with a naturally acquired intestinal flora.

  J R Thomson, W J Smith, B P Murray, S McOrist
• Journal Article

  Outer membrane protein D15 is conserved among Haemophilus influenzae species and may represent a universal protective antigen against invasive disease.

  S M Loosmore, Y P Yang, D C Coleman, J M Shortreed, D M England, M H Klein
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Evidence for ethnic tropism of Helicobacter pylori.

  S Campbell, A Fraser, B Holliss, J Schmid, P W O'Toole
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  Release of tumor necrosis factor alpha in response to Vibrio vulnificus capsular polysaccharide in in vivo and in vitro models.

  J L Powell, A C Wright, S S Wasserman, D M Hone, J G Morris
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  Binding of Pasteurella haemolytica leukotoxin to bovine leukocytes.

  J F Brown, F Leite, C J Czuprynski
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  SlyA, a transcriptional regulator of Salmonella typhimurium, is required for resistance to oxidative stress and is expressed in the intracellular environment of macrophages.

  N Buchmeier, S Bossie, C Y Chen, F C Fang, D G Guiney, S J Libby
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Role of interleukin 12 in experimental neonatal sepsis caused by group B streptococci.

  G Mancuso, V Cusumano, F Genovese, M Gambuzza, C Beninati, G Teti
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  A proposed role for the lutropin receptor in contact-inducible gonococcal invasion of Hec1B cells.

  J M Spence, J C Chen, V L Clark
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  Molecular characterization of murine humoral immune response to botulinum neurotoxin type A binding domain as assessed by using phage antibody libraries.

  P Amersdorfer, C Wong, S Chen, T Smith, S Deshpande, R Sheridan, R Finnern, J D Marks
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Identification of a Streptococcus gordonii SspB domain that mediates adhesion to Porphyromonas gingivalis.

  W Brooks, D R Demuth, S Gil, R J Lamont
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Interaction of Mycobacterium avium with environmental amoebae enhances virulence.

  J D Cirillo, S Falkow, L S Tompkins, L E Bermudez
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Exposure to low oxygen tension and increased osmolarity enhance the ability of Mycobacterium avium to enter intestinal epithelial (HT-29) cells.

  L E Bermudez, M Petrofsky, J Goodman
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Effect of cytolethal distending toxin on F-actin assembly and cell division in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

  V Aragon, K Chao, L A Dreyfus
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Increased susceptibility of RAG-2 SCID mice to dissemination of endodontic infections.

  R Teles, C Y Wang, P Stashenko
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  Peyer's patch adherence of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains in rabbits.

  L K Von Moll, J R Cantey
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Heterogeneity of antibodies reactive with the dominant antigen of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans.

  K Nakashima, H A Schenkein, J V Califano, J G Tew
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates from cases of human disease show enhanced adherence to intestinal epithelial (Henle 407) cells.

  A W Paton, E Voss, P A Manning, J C Paton
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  The trypanocidal Cape buffalo serum protein is xanthine oxidase.

  M Muranjan, Q Wang, Y L Li, E Hamilton, F P Otieno-Omondi, J Wang, A Van Praagh, J G Grootenhuis, S J Black
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Streptococcus sanguis expresses a 150-kilodalton two-domain adhesin: characterization of several independent adhesin epitopes.

  K Gong, M C Herzberg
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Mannan-specific immunoglobulin G antibodies in normal human serum mediate classical pathway initiation of C3 binding to Candida albicans.

  M X Zhang, D M Lupan, T R Kozel
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Streptococcal mitogenic exotoxin Z, a novel acidic superantigenic toxin produced by a T1 strain of Streptococcus pyogenes.

  Y Kamezawa, T Nakahara, S Nakano, Y Abe, J Nozaki-Renard, T Isono
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Leukocytes in a Plasmodium falciparum-infected blood meal reduce transmission of malaria to Anopheles mosquitoes.

  A H Lensen, M Bolmer-Van de Vegte, G J van Gemert, W M Eling, R W Sauerwein
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis: characterization of muc mutations in clinical isolates and analysis of clearance in a mouse model of respiratory infection.

  J C Boucher, H Yu, M H Mudd, V Deretic
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Elevated levels of macrophage inflammatory protein 2 in severe murine peritonitis increase neutrophil recruitment and mortality.

  K R Walley, N W Lukacs, T J Standiford, R M Strieter, S L Kunkel
• Clinical Trial | Journal Article | Randomized Controlled Trial | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Evaluation of a bivalent (CVD 103-HgR/CVD 111) live oral cholera vaccine in adult volunteers from the United States and Peru.

  D N Taylor, C O Tacket, G Losonsky, O Castro, J Gutierrez, R Meza, J P Nataro, J B Kaper, S S Wasserman, R Edelman, M M Levine, S J Cryz
• Journal Article

  Binding of vitronectin to opa-expressing Neisseria gonorrhoeae mediates invasion of HeLa cells.

  O G Gómez-Duarte, M Dehio, C A Guzmán, G S Chhatwal, C Dehio, T F Meyer
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Expression of a Schistosoma mansoni 28-kilodalton glutathione S-transferase in the livers of transgenic mice and its effect on parasite infection.

  X Xu, C Lemaire, J M Grzych, R J Pierce, M Raccurt, F Mullier, F Zerimech, J P Decavel, S Peyrol, J Liu, J Fontaine, S Lafitte, A Capron, J Y Cesbron
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Fimbriae and the hemagglutinating adhesin HA-Ag2 mediate adhesion of Porphyromonas gingivalis to epithelial cells.

  L Du, P Pellen-Mussi, F Chandad, C Mouton, M Bonnaure-Mallet
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Inhibition of nitric oxide interrupts the accumulation of CD8+ T cells surrounding Plasmodium berghei-infected hepatocytes.

  L F Scheller, S J Green, A F Azad
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Correlation of histopathologic and bacteriologic changes with cytokine expression in an experimental murine model of bacteremic Staphylococcus aureus infection.

  L Yao, J W Berman, S M Factor, F D Lowy
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Identification of phosphatidylinositol mannoside as a mycobacterial adhesin mediating both direct and opsonic binding to nonphagocytic mammalian cells.

  H C Hoppe, B J de Wet, C Cywes, M Daffé, M R Ehlers
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Circulating promyelocytes and low levels of CD16 expression on polymorphonuclear leukocytes accompany early-onset periodontitis.

  E Nemoto, M Nakamura, S Shoji, H Horiuchi
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Molecular analysis of human cardiac myosin-cross-reactive B- and T-cell epitopes of the group A streptococcal M5 protein.

  M W Cunningham, S M Antone, M Smart, R Liu, S Kosanke
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  An Edwardsiella tarda strain containing a mutation in a gene with homology to shlB and hpmB is defective for entry into epithelial cells in culture.

  E J Strauss, N Ghori, S Falkow
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  In vitro inhibition of Cryptosporidium parvum infection by human monoclonal antibodies.

  B C Elliot, A V Wisnewski, J Johnson, D Fenwick-Smith, P Wiest, D Hamer, T Kresina, T P Flanigan
• Journal Article

  Allelic variation in Streptococcus pneumoniae autolysin (N-acetyl muramoyl-L-alanine amidase).

  S H Gillespie, T D McHugh, H Ayres, A Dickens, A Efstratiou, G C Whiting
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Use of cellular depletion analysis to examine circulation of immune effector function between the vagina and the periphery.

  P L Fidel, W Luo, J Chabain, N A Wolf, E Van Buren
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Giardia lamblia infections in B-cell-deficient transgenic mice.

  S Stager, N Muller
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  Activation of CD8 T cells with specificity for mycobacterial heat shock protein 60 in Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guérin-vaccinated mice.

  U Zügel, S H Kaufmann
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Neutrophils play a critical role in early resistance to amebic liver abscesses in severe combined immunodeficient mice.

  K B Seydel, T Zhang, S L Stanley
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  Failure to detect binding of LcrH to the V antigen of Yersinia pestis.

  K A Fields, A W Williams, S C Straley
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

  A new restriction fragment length polymorphism from Cryptosporidium parvum identifies genetically heterogeneous parasite populations and genotypic changes following transmission from bovine to human hosts.

  M Carraway, S Tzipori, G Widmer
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  A nonsubstituted primary hydroxyl group in position 6' of free lipid A is required for binding of lipid A monoclonal antibodies.

  L Brade, R Engel, W J Christ, E T Rietschel
• Journal Article | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

  A human monoclonal antibody which inhibits the coaggregation activity of Porphyromonas gingivalis.

  Y Abiko, N Ogura, U Matsuda, K Yanagi, H Takiguchi
• Journal Article | Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

  A putative leucine zipper activator of Pasteurella haemolytica leukotoxin transcription and the potential for modulation of its synthesis by slipped-strand mispairing.

  S K Highlander, V T Hang
• Journal Article

  Listeriolysin and IrpA are major protein targets of the human humoral response against Listeria monocytogenes.

  R Grenningloh, A Darji, J Wehland, T Chakraborty, S Weiss