Infection and Immunity: 66 (9)

September 1, 1998; Volume 66,Issue 9

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Counterselectable Markers: Untapped Tools for Bacterial Genetics and Pathogenesis
Jean-Marc Reyrat, Vladimir Pelicic, Brigitte Gicquel, Rino Rappuoli

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Decreased Resistance to Primary Intravenous Cryptococcus neoformans Infection in Aged Mice despite Adequate Resistance to Intravenous Rechallenge
Karen M. Aguirre, George W. Gibson, Lawrence L. Johnson
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Murine Macrophages Use Oxygen- and Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanisms To Synthesize S-Nitroso-Albumin and To Kill Extracellular Trypanosomes
Alain P. Gobert, Silla Semballa, Sylvie Daulouede, Sophie Lesthelle, Murielle Taxile, Bernard Veyret, Philippe Vincendeau
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Acute Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi Malaria Infection Induces Antibodies Which Bind to the Surfaces of Parasitized Erythrocytes and Promote Their Phagocytosis by Macrophages In Vitro
Maria M. Mota, K. Neil Brown, Anthony A. Holder, William Jarra
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Cloned Lines of Plasmodium berghei ANKA Differ in Their Abilities To Induce Experimental Cerebral Malaria
Véronique Amani, Mariama Idrissa Boubou, Sylviane Pied, Myriam Marussig, David Walliker, Dominique Mazier, Laurent Rénia
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Stimulation of Nitric Oxide Production in Macrophages by Babesia bovis
Roger W. Stich, Lisl K. M. Shoda, Miriam Dreewes, Barbara Adler, Thomas W. Jungi, Wendy C. Brown
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Ferrous Iron Uptake in Cryptococcus neoformans
Eric S. Jacobson, Asha Prasad Goodner, Karin J. Nyhus
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Targeted Disruption of the GRA2 Locus inToxoplasma gondii Decreases Acute Virulence in Mice
Corinne Mercier, Daniel K. Howe, Dana Mordue, Maren Lingnau, L. David Sibley
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Simultaneous Induction of Multiple Antigen-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Nonhuman Primates by Immunization with a Mixture of Four Plasmodium falciparum DNA Plasmids
Ruobing Wang, Denise L. Doolan, Yupin Charoenvit, Richard C. Hedstrom, Malcolm J. Gardner, Peter Hobart, John Tine, Martha Sedegah, Victoria Fallarme, John B. Sacci, Manjit Kaur, Dennis M. Klinman, Stephen L. Hoffman, Walter R. Weiss
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Identification of an Erythrocyte Binding Peptide from the Erythrocyte Binding Antigen, EBA-175, Which Blocks Parasite Multiplication and Induces Peptide-Blocking Antibodies
P. H. Jakobsen, P. M. H. Heegaard, C. Koch, K. Wasniowska, M. M. Lemnge, J. B. Jensen, B. K. L. Sim
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Characterization of Major Surface Glycoprotein Genes of Human Pneumocystis carinii and High-Level Expression of a Conserved Region
Qin Mei, Ross E. Turner, Vivian Sorial, Diane Klivington, C. William Angus, Joseph A. Kovacs
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Involvement of C3a and C5a in Interleukin-8 Secretion by Human Polymorphonuclear Cells in Response to Capsular Material of Cryptococcus neoformans
Anna Vecchiarelli, Cinzia Retini, Arturo Casadevall, Claudia Monari, Donatella Pietrella, Thomas R. Kozel
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Importance of Interleukin-10 in Genetic Susceptibility of Mice to Coccidioides immitis
Joshua Fierer, Lorraine Walls, Lars Eckmann, Tomoko Yamamoto, Theo N. Kirkland
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
CD86 (B7-2), but Not CD80 (B7-1), Expression in the Epidermis of Transgenic Mice Enhances the Immunogenicity of Primary CutaneousCandida albicans Infections
Anthony A. Gaspari, Robert Burns, Adnan Nasir, Diana Ramirez, Richard K. Barth, Constantine G. Haidaris
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Role of Immunoglobulin A Monoclonal Antibodies against P23 in Controlling Murine Cryptosporidium parvum Infection
F. Javier Enriquez, Michael W. Riggs
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Protective Effect of Vaccination with a Combination of Recombinant Surface Antigen 1 and Interleukin-12 against Toxoplasmosis in Mice
Valerie Letscher-Bru, Odile Villard, Bernhard Risse, Michael Zauke, Jean-Paul Klein, Truong T. Kien
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Synthesis and Characterization of a Protective Peptide-Based Vaccine against Schistosoma mansoni
Rebeca Tarrab-Hazdai, Deborah Schechtman, Ruth Arnon
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Increased Capacity for Interleukin-2 Synthesis Parallels Disease Progression in Mice Infected withLeishmania major
Frederick P. Heinzel, Ronald M. Rerko, Andrea M. Hujer, Richard A. Maier
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Paclitaxel (Taxol)-Induced Killing ofLeishmania major in Murine Macrophages
T. Mark Doherty, Alan Sher, Stefanie N. Vogel

Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Vibrio cholerae Hemagglutinin/Protease Inactivates CTXφ
Harvey H. Kimsey, Matthew K. Waldor
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Piracy of Decay-Accelerating Factor (CD55) Signal Transduction by the Diffusely Adhering Strain Escherichia coli C1845 Promotes Cytoskeletal F-Actin Rearrangements in Cultured Human Intestinal INT407 Cells
Isabelle Peiffer, Alain L. Servin, Marie-Françoise Bernet-Camard
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Characterization of an Acidic-pH-Inducible Stress Protein (hsp70), a Putative Sulfatide Binding Adhesin, fromHelicobacter pylori
Mario Huesca, Avery Goodwin, Arianna Bhagwansingh, Paul Hoffman, Clifford A. Lingwood
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Identification and Characterization of a Newly Isolated Shiga Toxin 2-Converting Phage from Shiga Toxin-ProducingEscherichia coli
Masahisa Watarai, Toshio Sato, Midori Kobayashi, Takeshi Shimizu, Shinji Yamasaki, Toru Tobe, Chihiro Sasakawa, Yoshifumi Takeda
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Lyme Disease-Causing Borrelia Species Encode Multiple Lipoproteins Homologous to Peptide-Binding Proteins of ABC-Type Transporters
Jon A. Kornacki, Donald B. Oliver
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
SirR, a Novel Iron-Dependent Repressor inStaphylococcus epidermidis
Philip J. Hill, Alan Cockayne, Patrick Landers, Julie A. Morrissey, Catriona M. Sims, Paul Williams
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
The Transferrin Binding Protein B of Moraxella catarrhalis Elicits Bactericidal Antibodies and Is a Potential Vaccine Antigen
Lisa E. Myers, Yan-ping Yang, Run-pan Du, Qijun Wang, Robin E. Harkness, Anthony B. Schryvers, Michel H. Klein, Sheena M. Loosmore
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Requirement of the Shigella flexneri Virulence Plasmid in the Ability To Induce Trafficking of Neutrophils across Polarized Monolayers of the Intestinal Epithelium
Beth A. McCormick, Andrew M. Siber, Anthony T. Maurelli
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Comparison of Loss of Serum Resistance by Defined Lipopolysaccharide Mutants and an Acapsular Mutant of UropathogenicEscherichia coli O75:K5
Stacy M. Burns, Sheila I. Hull
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Cloning and Characterization of tdhA, a Locus Encoding a TonB-Dependent Heme Receptor fromHaemophilus ducreyi
Christopher E. Thomas, Bonnie Olsen, Christopher Elkins
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
The Phosphorylcholine Epitope Undergoes Phase Variation on a 43-Kilodalton Protein in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and on Pili of Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Jeffrey N. Weiser, Joanna B. Goldberg, Nina Pan, Lynn Wilson, Mumtaz Virji
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Involvement of the Haemophilus ducreyi gmhA Gene Product in Lipooligosaccharide Expression and Virulence
Beth A. Bauer, Marla K. Stevens, Eric J. Hansen
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Coiling Phagocytosis of Trypanosomatids and Fungal Cells
M. G. Rittig, K. Schröppel, K.-H. Seack, U. Sander, E.-N. N’Diaye, I. Maridonneau-Parini, W. Solbach, C. Bogdan
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Deletion of Repeats in the Alpha C Protein Enhances the Pathogenicity of Group B Streptococci in Immune Mice
C. Gravekamp, Bernard Rosner, L. C. Madoff
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Shiga Toxin Binds Human Platelets via Globotriaosylceramide (P^k Antigen) and a Novel Platelet Glycosphingolipid
Laura L. W. Cooling, Katherine E. Walker, Theresa Gille, Theodore A. W. Koerner
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Contribution of Regulation by the bvgLocus to Respiratory Infection of Mice by Bordetella pertussis
Tod J. Merkel, Scott Stibitz, Jerry M. Keith, Mary Leef, Roberta Shahin
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Actinomyces naeslundii Displays VariantfimP and fimA Fimbrial Subunit Genes Corresponding to Different Types of Acidic Proline-Rich Protein and β-Linked Galactosamine Binding Specificity
K. Hallberg, C. Holm, U. Öhman, N. Strömberg
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Immunological Relationship between the Class I Epitope of Streptococcal M Protein and Myosin
Anthony Quinn, Kent Ward, Vincent A. Fischetti, Mark Hemric, Madeleine W. Cunningham
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Early Events in Phagosome Establishment Are Required for Intracellular Survival of Legionella pneumophila
Lawrence A. Wiater, Kenneth Dunn, Frederick R. Maxfield, Howard A. Shuman
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitansLeukotoxin Induces Apoptosis in HL-60 Cells
Jonathan Korostoff, Jian Fei Wang, Irene Kieba, Mark Miller, Bruce J. Shenker, Edward T. Lally
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
In Vivo Transduction with Shiga Toxin 1-Encoding Phage
David W. K. Acheson, Joachim Reidl, Xiaoping Zhang, Gerald T. Keusch, John J. Mekalanos, Matthew K. Waldor
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Starvation Selection Restores Elastase and Rhamnolipid Production in a Pseudomonas aeruginosaQuorum-Sensing Mutant
Christian Van Delden, Everett C. Pesci, James P. Pearson, Barbara H. Iglewski
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Binding of Heme-Hemopexin Complexes by Soluble HxuA Protein Allows Utilization of This Complexed Heme byHaemophilus influenzae
Leslie D. Cope, Sharon E. Thomas, Zbynek Hrkal, Eric J. Hansen
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
The Helicobacter pylori UreI Protein Is Not Involved in Urease Activity but Is Essential for Bacterial Survival In Vivo
Stéphane Skouloubris, Jean-Michel Thiberge, Agnès Labigne, Hilde De Reuse
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Clostridium perfringens Type E Animal Enteritis Isolates with Highly Conserved, Silent Enterotoxin Gene Sequences
Stephen J. Billington, Eva U. Wieckowski, Mahfuzur R. Sarker, Dawn Bueschel, J. Glenn Songer, Bruce A. McClane
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Role of CR4 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Human Macrophages Binding and Signal Transduction in the Absence of Serum
Yona Zaffran, Li Zhang, Jerrold J. Ellner
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
The pH 6 Antigen of Yersinia pestisBinds to β1-Linked Galactosyl Residues in Glycosphingolipids
Dean Payne, David Tatham, E. Diane Williamson, Richard W. Titball
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
The Macrophage-Induced Gene mig as a Marker for Clinical Pathogenicity and In Vitro Virulence ofMycobacterium avium Complex Strains
Martin Meyer, Philipp W. R. von Grünberg, Tim Knoop, Pia Hartmann, Georg Plum
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Requires Intimin for Enteropathogenicity in Calves
Evelyn A. Dean-Nystrom, Brad T. Bosworth, Harley W. Moon, Alison D. O’Brien

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Route of Infection That Induces a High Intensity of Gamma Interferon-Secreting T Cells in the Genital Tract Produces Optimal Protection against Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Mice
Joseph U. Igietseme, Ijindah M. Uriri, Shantha N. Kumar, Godwin A. Ananaba, Omegbhai O. Ojior, Inua A. Momodu, Debra H. Candal, Carolyn M. Black
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
The Contributions of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates and Reactive Nitrogen Intermediates to Listericidal Mechanisms Differ in Macrophages Activated Pre- and Postinfection
Satoshi Ohya, Yoshinari Tanabe, Masato Makino, Takamasa Nomura, Huabao Xiong, Masaaki Arakawa, Masao Mitsuyama
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
The Dominant Epitope of Borrelia garinii Outer Surface Protein C Recognized by Sera from Patients with Neuroborreliosis Has a Surface-Exposed Conserved Structural Motif
Marianne J. Mathiesen, Arne Holm, Michael Christiansen, Jens Blom, Klaus Hansen, Søren Østergaard, Michael Theisen
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Production and Characterization of a Set of Mouse-Human Chimeric Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Subclass and IgA Monoclonal Antibodies with Identical Variable Regions Specific forPseudomonas aeruginosa Serogroup O6 Lipopolysaccharide
Michael J. Preston, A. Alev Gerçeker, Mitchell E. Reff, Gerald B. Pier
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
The Specificity Patterns of Human Immunoglobulin G Antibodies in Serum Differ from Those in Autologous Secretions
Armand Berneman, Laurent Belec, Vincent A. Fischetti, Jean-Pierre Bouvet
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Humoral Immunity to Commensal Oral Bacteria in Human Infants: Salivary Antibodies Reactive with Actinomyces naeslundii Genospecies 1 and 2 during Colonization
Michael F. Cole, Stacey Bryan, Mishell K. Evans, Cheryl L. Pearce, Michael J. Sheridan, Patricia A. Sura, Raoul Wientzen, George H. W. Bowden
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Effectiveness of Liposomes Possessing Surface-Linked Recombinant B Subunit of Cholera Toxin as an Oral Antigen Delivery System
Evlambia Harokopakis, George Hajishengallis, Suzanne M. Michalek
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Immunization against Natural Helicobacter pylori Infection in Nonhuman Primates
Andre Dubois, Cynthia K. Lee, Nancy Fiala, Harry Kleanthous, Patrick T. Mehlman, Thomas Monath
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Isolation and Characterization of Two Proteins fromMoraxella catarrhalis That Bear a Common Epitope
John C. McMichael, Michael J. Fiske, Ross A. Fredenburg, Deb N. Chakravarti, Karl R. VanDerMeid, Vicki Barniak, Jeffrey Caplan, Eric Bortell, Steven Baker, Rasappa Arumugham, Dexiang Chen
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Partially Protective Vaccination Permits the Development of Latency in a Normally Virulent Strain of Toxoplasma gondii
George S. Yap, Tanya Scharton-Kersten, David J. P. Ferguson, Dan Howe, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Alan Sher
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
α-GlcNAc-1→2-α-Glc, the SalmonellaHomologue of a Conserved Lipopolysaccharide Motif in theEnterobacteriaceae, Elicits Broadly Cross-Reactive Antibodies
Ndubisi Anthony Nnalue
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Antibody Responses in Humans against Coli Surface Antigen 6 of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
Anna Helander, Christine Wennerås, Firdausi Qadri, Ann-Mari Svennerholm
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Construction of a Stable Attenuated Shigella sonnei ΔvirG Vaccine Strain, WRSS1, and Protective Efficacy and Immunogenicity in the Guinea Pig Keratoconjunctivitis Model
Antoinette B. Hartman, Malabi M. Venkatesan

Bacterial Infections

Bacterial Infections
Expression of Mucin-Type Glycoprotein K88 Receptors Strongly Correlates with Piglet Susceptibility to K88⁺Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, but Adhesion of This Bacterium to Brush Borders Does Not
David H. Francis, Philippe A. Grange, David H. Zeman, Diane R. Baker, Ronggai Sun, Alan K. Erickson
Bacterial Infections
Deletion of the Central Proline-Rich Repeat Domain Results in Altered Antigenicity and Lack of Surface Expression of theStreptococcus mutans P1 Adhesin Molecule
L. J. Brady, D. G. Cvitkovitch, C. M. Geric, M. N. Addison, J. C. Joyce, P. J. Crowley, A. S. Bleiweis
Bacterial Infections
Genomic Analysis of a Pathogenicity Island in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli CFT073: Distribution of Homologous Sequences among Isolates from Patients with Pyelonephritis, Cystitis, and CatheterAssociated Bacteriuria and from Fecal Samples
Debra M. Guyer, Jyh-Shyang Kao, Harry L. T. Mobley
Bacterial Infections
Entry of Listeria monocytogenesinto Neurons Occurs by Cell-to-Cell Spread: an In Vitro Study
S. Dramsi, S. Lévi, A. Triller, P. Cossart
Bacterial Infections
Alteration of HLA-B27 Peptide Presentation after Infection of Transfected Murine L Cells by Shigella flexneri
Florence Boisgérault, Joëlle Mounier, Vannary Tieng, Marie-Claude Stolzenberg, Iman Khalil-Daher, Michel Schmid, Philippe Sansonetti, Dominique Charron, Antoine Toubert
Bacterial Infections
papG Alleles among Escherichia coli Strains Causing Urosepsis: Associations with Other Bacterial Characteristics and Host Compromise
James R. Johnson

Host Response and Inflammation

Host Response and Inflammation
Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbriae Use β₂Integrin (CD11/CD18) on Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages as a Cellular Receptor, and the CD18 β Chain Plays a Functional Role in Fimbrial Signaling
Akira Takeshita, Yukio Murakami, Yoshinori Yamashita, Masami Ishida, Seiichiro Fujisawa, Shigeo Kitano, Shigemasa Hanazawa
Host Response and Inflammation
The Biphasic mRNA Expression Pattern of Bovine Interleukin-8 inPasteurella haemolytica Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Alveolar Macrophages Is Primarily due to Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha
Rhonda L. Lafleur, Mitchell S. Abrahamsen, Samuel K. Maheswaran
Host Response and Inflammation
A Peptide Domain on Gingipain R Which Confers Immunity against Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection in Mice
Caroline Attardo Genco, Basil Michael Odusanya, Jan Potempa, Jowita Mikolajczyk-Pawlinska, James Travis
Host Response and Inflammation
Fas (CD95)-Dependent Cell-Mediated Immunity toListeria monocytogenes
Eric R. Jensen, Alison A. Glass, William R. Clark, Edward J. Wing, Jeff F. Miller, Stephen H. Gregory
Host Response and Inflammation
Low Endotoxic Potential of Legionella pneumophilaLipopolysaccharide due to Failure of Interaction with the Monocyte Lipopolysaccharide Receptor CD14
B. Neumeister, M. Faigle, M. Sommer, U. Zähringer, F. Stelter, R. Menzel, C. Schütt, H. Northoff
Host Response and Inflammation
Bone Resorption Caused by Three Periodontal Pathogens In Vivo in Mice Is Mediated in Part by Prostaglandin
Yuval Zubery, Colin R. Dunstan, Beryl M. Story, Lakshmyya Kesavalu, Jeffrey L. Ebersole, Stanley C. Holt, Brendan F. Boyce
Host Response and Inflammation
Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Immunogenicity of MTB12, a Novel Low-Molecular-Weight Antigen Secreted byMycobacterium tuberculosis
John R. Webb, Thomas S. Vedvick, Mark R. Alderson, Jeffrey A. Guderian, Shyian S. Jen, Pamela J. Ovendale, Stephen M. Johnson, Steven G. Reed, Yasir A. W. Skeiky
Host Response and Inflammation
Hemolytically Active (Acylated) Alpha-Hemolysin Elicits Interleukin-1β (IL-1β) but Augments the Lethality of Escherichia coli by an IL-1- and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Independent Mechanism
Thomas G. Gleason, C. Webster Houlgrave, Addison K. May, Traves D. Crabtree, Robert G. Sawyer, Woody Denham, James G. Norman, Timothy L. Pruett
Host Response and Inflammation
Expression of the Peptide Antibiotic Human β-Defensin 1 in Cultured Gingival Epithelial Cells and Gingival Tissue
Suttichai Krisanaprakornkit, Aaron Weinberg, Christopher N. Perez, Beverly A. Dale
Host Response and Inflammation
Interleukin-4 Enhances Pulmonary Clearance ofPseudomonas aeruginosa
Shilpa Jain-Vora, Ann Marie LeVine, Zissis Chroneos, Gary F. Ross, William M. Hull, Jeffrey A. Whitsett
Host Response and Inflammation
An Essential Role for Interleukin-5 and Eosinophils in Helminth-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness
Laurie R. Hall, Rajeev K. Mehlotra, Alan W. Higgins, Musa A. Haxhiu, Eric Pearlman
Host Response and Inflammation
Induction of Fibrinogen Expression in the Lung Epithelium during Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
Patricia J. Simpson-Haidaris, Mary-Anne Courtney, Terry W. Wright, Rachel Goss, Allen Harmsen, Francis Gigliotti
Host Response and Inflammation
Beta Interferon Is Produced by Chlamydia trachomatis-Infected Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes and Inhibits Gamma Interferon-Induced HLA-DR Expression
Jürgen Rödel, Annemarie Groh, Heinz Vogelsang, Marc Lehmann, Matthias Hartmann, Eberhard Straube
Host Response and Inflammation
Elevated Concentrations of Eotaxin and Interleukin-5 in Human Neurocysticercosis
Carlton A. W. Evans, Hector H. Garcia, Adele Hartnell, Robert H. Gilman, Peter J. Jose, Manuel Martinez, Daniel G. Remick, Timothy J. Williams, Jon S. Friedland
Host Response and Inflammation
E and P Selectins Are Not Required for Resistance to Severe Murine Lyme Arthritis
Kathleen Petri Seiler, Ying Ma, John H. Weis, Paul S. Frenette, Richard O. Hynes, Denisa D. Wagner, Janis J. Weis
Host Response and Inflammation
A Role for Interleukin-6 in Host Defense against Murine Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
Dwight M. Williams, Barry G. Grubbs, Toni Darville, Kathleen Kelly, Roger G. Rank

Molecular Genomics

Molecular Genomics
Comparison of Sample Sequences of the Salmonella typhiGenome to the Sequence of the Complete Escherichia coliK-12 Genome
Michael McClelland, Richard K. Wilson
Molecular Genomics
A Cluster of Genes Involved in Polysaccharide Biosynthesis from Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF
Yi Xu, Barbara E. Murray, George M. Weinstock

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High-Frequency Invasion of Epithelial Cells byStreptococcus pyogenes Can Be Activated by Fibrinogen and Peptides Containing the Sequence RGD
David R. Cue, P. Patrick Cleary

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