Infection and Immunity: 73 (3)

March 1, 2005; Volume 73,Issue 3

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Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Roles of Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor
Stergios Doumas, Alexandros Kolokotronis, Panagiotis Stefanopoulos

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Disruption of Epithelial Cell Tight Junctions Occurs Independently of Toxin Production
Tarah Lynch, Scott Livingstone, Enrico Buenaventura, Erika Lutter, Jason Fedwick, Andre G. Buret, David Graham, Rebekah DeVinney
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Identification of Vaccine Candidate Peptides in the NcSRS2 Surface Protein of Neospora caninum by Using CD4⁺ Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes and Gamma Interferon-Secreting T Lymphocytes of Infected Holstein Cattle
Lauren M. Staska, Christopher J. Davies, Wendy C. Brown, Travis C. McGuire, Carlos E. Suarez, Joo Youn Park, Bruce A. Mathison, Jeffrey R. Abbott, Timothy V. Baszler
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Toll-Like Receptor 2 Mediates Cellular Activation by the B Subunits of Type II Heat-Labile Enterotoxins
George Hajishengallis, Richard I. Tapping, Michael H. Martin, Hesham Nawar, Elizabeth A. Lyle, Michael W. Russell, Terry D. Connell
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Functional Implication of the Hydrolysis of Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (CD31) by Gingipains of Porphyromonas gingivalis for the Pathology of Periodontal Disease
Peter L. W. Yun, Arthur A. Decarlo, Cheryl C. Chapple, Neil Hunter
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 Distinctively Modulates T-Cell Cycling and Expansion via Toll-Like Receptor 2 Signaling
Andreas Sturm, Klaus Rilling, Daniel C. Baumgart, Konstantinos Gargas, Tay Abou-Ghazalé, Bärbel Raupach, Jana Eckert, Ralf. R. Schumann, Corinne Enders, Ulrich Sonnenborn, Bertram Wiedenmann, Axel U. Dignass
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Staphylococcus aureus Capsular Polysaccharide Types 5 and 8 Reduce Killing by Bovine Neutrophils In Vitro
Annette H. Kampen, Tore Tollersrud, Arve Lund
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Gelatinase Is Important for Translocation of Enterococcus faecalis across Polarized Human Enterocyte-Like T84 Cells
Jing Zeng, Fang Teng, Barbara E. Murray
Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Production of a Proteolytically Active Protein, Chlamydial Protease/Proteasome-Like Activity Factor, by Five Different Chlamydia Species
Feng Dong, Youmin Zhong, Bernard Arulanandam, Guangming Zhong

Molecular Pathogenesis

Molecular Pathogenesis
Sialic Acid Metabolism and Systemic Pasteurellosis
Susan M. Steenbergen, Carol A. Lichtensteiger, Ruth Caughlan, Jackie Garfinkle, Troy E. Fuller, Eric R. Vimr
Molecular Pathogenesis
The StcE Protease Contributes to Intimate Adherence of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 to Host Cells
Thomas E. Grys, Matthew B. Siegel, Wyndham W. Lathem, Rodney A. Welch
Molecular Pathogenesis
Altered Gingipain Maturation in vimA- and vimE-Defective Isogenic Mutants of Porphyromonas gingivalis
Elaine Vanterpool, Francis Roy, Lawrence Sandberg, Hansel M. Fletcher
Molecular Pathogenesis
The fimYZ Genes Regulate Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Invasion in Addition to Type 1 Fimbrial Expression and Bacterial Motility
M. Aaron Baxter, Bradley D. Jones
Molecular Pathogenesis
Role of the Pst System in Plaque Formation by the Intracellular Pathogen Shigella flexneri
L. J. Runyen-Janecky, A. M. Boyle, A. Kizzee, L. Liefer, S. M. Payne
Molecular Pathogenesis
A Vibrio vulnificus Type IV Pilin Contributes to Biofilm Formation, Adherence to Epithelial Cells, and Virulence
Rohinee N. Paranjpye, Mark S. Strom
Molecular Pathogenesis
Rat/MgrA, a Regulator of Autolysis, Is a Regulator of Virulence Genes in Staphylococcus aureus
Susham Ingavale, Willem van Wamel, Thanh T. Luong, Chia Y. Lee, Ambrose L. Cheung
Molecular Pathogenesis
IpaD of Shigella flexneri Is Independently Required for Regulation of Ipa Protein Secretion and Efficient Insertion of IpaB and IpaC into Host Membranes
Wendy L. Picking, Hiroaki Nishioka, Patricia D. Hearn, M. Aaron Baxter, Amanda T. Harrington, Ariel Blocker, William D. Picking
Molecular Pathogenesis
Citrobacter rodentium lifA/efa1 Is Essential for Colonic Colonization and Crypt Cell Hyperplasia In Vivo
Jan-Michael A. Klapproth, Maiko Sasaki, Melanie Sherman, Brian Babbin, Michael S. Donnenberg, Paula J. Fernandes, Isabel C. A. Scaletsky, Daniel Kalman, Asma Nusrat, Ifor R. Williams
Molecular Pathogenesis
Translocation and Surface Expression of Lipidated Serogroup B Capsular Polysaccharide in Neisseria meningitidis
Yih-Ling Tzeng, Anup K. Datta, Cristy A. Strole, Michael A. Lobritz, Russell W. Carlson, David S. Stephens
Molecular Pathogenesis
Inactivation of Membrane Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha by Gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis
Renata Mężyk-Kopeć, Małgorzata Bzowska, Jan Potempa, Monika Bzowska, Natalia Jura, Aneta Sroka, Roy A. Black, Joanna Bereta
Molecular Pathogenesis
Effect of Mutations in the Human Immunoglobulin A1 (IgA1) Hinge on Its Susceptibility to Cleavage by Diverse Bacterial IgA1 Proteases
Bernard W. Senior, Jenny M. Woof
Molecular Pathogenesis
Gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis W83 Induce Cell Adhesion Molecule Cleavage and Apoptosis in Endothelial Cells
Shaun M. Sheets, Jan Potempa, James Travis, Carlos A. Casiano, Hansel M. Fletcher
Molecular Pathogenesis
Identification and Characterization of an Immunodominant 28-Kilodalton Coxiella burnetii Outer Membrane Protein Specific to Isolates Associated with Acute Disease
Guoquan Zhang, Ho To, Kasi E. Russell, Laura R. Hendrix, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Hideto Fukushi, Katsuya Hirai, James E. Samuel
Molecular Pathogenesis
Transcriptional Control of the rhuIR-bhuRSTUV Heme Acquisition Locus in Bordetella avium
Natalie D. King, Amy E. Kirby, Terry D. Connell
Molecular Pathogenesis
Monocytes Are Highly Sensitive to Clostridium difficile Toxin A-Induced Apoptotic and Nonapoptotic Cell Death
K. Solomon, J. Webb, N. Ali, R. A. Robins, Y. R. Mahida
Molecular Pathogenesis
Demonstration of Type IV Pilus Expression and a Twitching Phenotype by Haemophilus influenzae
Lauren O. Bakaletz, Beth D. Baker, Joseph A. Jurcisek, Alistair Harrison, Laura A. Novotny, James E. Bookwalter, Rachna Mungur, Robert S. Munson
Molecular Pathogenesis
HosA, a Member of the SlyA Family, Regulates Motility in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
Maria-José Ferrándiz, Keith Bishop, Paul Williams, Helen Withers
Molecular Pathogenesis
Role for Flagella but Not Intimin in the Persistent Infection of the Gastrointestinal Tissues of Specific-Pathogen-Free Chicks by Shiga Toxin-Negative Escherichia coli O157:H7
Angus Best, Roberto M. La Ragione, A. Robin Sayers, Martin J. Woodward
Molecular Pathogenesis
Degradation of the Proapoptotic Proteins Bik, Puma, and Bim with Bcl-2 Domain 3 Homology in Chlamydia trachomatis-Infected Cells
Feng Dong, Mustak Pirbhai, Yangming Xiao, Youmin Zhong, Yimou Wu, Guangming Zhong
Molecular Pathogenesis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis with Disruption in Genes Encoding the Phosphate Binding Proteins PstS1 and PstS2 Is Deficient in Phosphate Uptake and Demonstrates Reduced In Vivo Virulence
Priska Peirs, Philippe Lefèvre, Samira Boarbi, Xiao-Ming Wang, Olivier Denis, Martine Braibant, Kevin Pethe, Camille Locht, Kris Huygen, Jean Content

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Relationship between Surface Accessibility for PpmA, PsaA, and PspA and Antibody-Mediated Immunity to Systemic Infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae
Dennis O. Gor, Xuedong Ding, David E. Briles, Michael R. Jacobs, Neil S. Greenspan
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Mucosal Adjuvant Properties of Mutant LT-IIa and LT-IIb Enterotoxins That Exhibit Altered Ganglioside-Binding Activities
Hesham F. Nawar, Sergio Arce, Michael W. Russell, Terry D. Connell
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Efficacy of Vaccination of Calves against Hemorrhagic Septicemia with a Live aroA Derivative of Pasteurella multocida B:2 by Two Different Routes of Administration
J. Christopher Hodgson, Anna Finucane, Mark P. Dagleish, Saeed Ataei, Roger Parton, John G. Coote
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Antibody against V Antigen Prevents Yop-Dependent Growth of Yersinia pestis
Alexander V. Philipovskiy, Clarissa Cowan, Christine R. Wulff-Strobel, Sandra H. Burnett, Edward J. Kerschen, Donald A. Cohen, Alan M. Kaplan, Susan C. Straley
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Rapid Method for the Construction of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Vaccine Carrier Strains
Mohamed I. Husseiny, Michael Hensel
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Characterization of a Novel Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein Antigen from Group B Streptococci That Elicits Protective Immunity
Ravin Seepersaud, Sean B. Hanniffy, Peter Mayne, Phil Sizer, Richard Le Page, Jerry M. Wells
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection of Dendritic Cells Leads to Functionally Increased Expression of the Macrophage-Derived Chemokine
Guo Fu, Odilia L. C. Wijburg, Paul U. Cameron, Jason D. Price, Richard A Strugnell
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Mice Fed Lipid-Encapsulated Mycobacterium bovis BCG Are Protected against Aerosol Challenge with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Frank E. Aldwell, Lise Brandt, Clare Fitzpatrick, Ian M. Orme

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Susceptibility of Germfree Phagocyte Oxidase- and Nitric Oxide Synthase 2-Deficient Mice, Defective in the Production of Reactive Metabolites of Both Oxygen and Nitrogen, to Mucosal and Systemic Candidiasis of Endogenous Origin
Edward Balish, Thomas F. Warner, Peter J. Nicholas, Emily E. Paulling, Caroline Westwater, David A. Schofield
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Innate Immunity to the Pathogenic Fungus Coccidioides posadasii Is Dependent on Toll-Like Receptor 2 and Dectin-1
Suganya Viriyakosol, Joshua Fierer, Gordon D. Brown, Theo N. Kirkland
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Comparison between Candida albicans Agglutinin-Like Sequence Gene Expression Patterns in Human Clinical Specimens and Models of Vaginal Candidiasis
Georgina Cheng, Karen Wozniak, Matthew A. Wallig, Paul L. Fidel, Suzanne R. Trupin, Lois L. Hoyer
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Reduction of Endothelial Cell Apoptosis In Vitro
Christoph Josef Hemmer, Hans Anton Lehr, Kathi Westphal, Marcus Unverricht, Manja Kratzius, Emil Christian Reisinger
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Roles of Cell Adhesion and Cytoskeleton Activity in Entamoeba histolytica Pathogenesis: a Delicate Balance
Paulo Tavares, Marie-Christine Rigothier, Huot Khun, Pascal Roux, Michel Huerre, Nancy Guillén
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Phenotypic Switching of Cryptococcus neoformans Can Produce Variants That Elicit Increased Intracranial Pressure in a Rat Model of Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis
B. C. Fries, S. C. Lee, R. Kennan, W. Zhao, A. Casadevall, D. L. Goldman
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
The Gamma Interferon Receptor Is Required for the Protective Pulmonary Inflammatory Response to Cryptococcus neoformans
Gwo-Hsiao Chen, Roderick A. McDonald, Jason C. Wells, Gary B. Huffnagle, Nicholas W. Lukacs, Galen B. Toews
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Profile of Candida albicans-Secreted Aspartic Proteinase Elicited during Vaginal Infection
Brad N. Taylor, Peter Staib, Ayfer Binder, Antje Biesemeier, Miriam Sehnal, Martin Röllinghoff, Joachim Morschhäuser, Klaus Schröppel
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Use of Green Fluorescent Protein and Reverse Transcription-PCR To Monitor Candida albicans Agglutinin-Like Sequence Gene Expression in a Murine Model of Disseminated Candidiasis
Clayton B. Green, Xiaomin Zhao, Lois L. Hoyer
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Both CD1d Antigen Presentation and Interleukin-12 Are Required To Activate Natural Killer T Cells during Trypanosoma cruzi Infection
Malcolm S. Duthie, Maria Kahn, Maria White, Raj P. Kapur, Stuart J. Kahn
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Genetic Vaccination against Murine Cysticercosis by Using a Plasmid Vector Carrying Taenia solium Paramyosin
Carlos F. Solís, Pedro Ostoa-Saloma, Verónica H. Lugo-Martínez, Stephen Albert Johnston, Juan Pedro Laclette

Host Response and Inflammation

Host Response and Inflammation
CD4⁺ T Cells and Toll-Like Receptors Recognize Salmonella Antigens Expressed in Bacterial Surface Organelles
Molly A. Bergman, Lisa A. Cummings, Sara L. Rassoulian Barrett, Kelly D. Smith, J. Cano Lara, Alan Aderem, Brad T. Cookson
Host Response and Inflammation
Recombinant Guinea Pig Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Stimulates the Expression of Interleukin-12 and the Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Growth in Macrophages
Hyosun Cho, Todd M. Lasco, Shannon Sedberry Allen, Teizo Yoshimura, David N. McMurray
Host Response and Inflammation
Natural Killer Cells and Helicobacter pylori Infection: Bacterial Antigens and Interleukin-12 Act Synergistically To Induce Gamma Interferon Production
Cheol H. Yun, Anna Lundgren, Josef Azem, Åsa Sjöling, Jan Holmgren, Ann-Mari Svennerholm, B. Samuel Lundin
Host Response and Inflammation
Helicobacter pylori Induces Interleukin-8 Secretion by Toll-Like Receptor 2- and Toll-Like Receptor 5-Dependent and -Independent Pathways
Anastasia M. Torok, Amy H. Bouton, Joanna B. Goldberg
Host Response and Inflammation
A Live and Inactivated Chlamydia trachomatis Mouse Pneumonitis Strain Induces the Maturation of Dendritic Cells That Are Phenotypically and Immunologically Distinct
Jose Rey-Ladino, Kasra M. Koochesfahani, Michelle L. Zaharik, Caixia Shen, Robert C. Brunham
Host Response and Inflammation
Bordetella pertussis-Infected Human Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells Undergo Maturation and Induce Th1 Polarization and Interleukin-23 Expression
Giorgio Fedele, Paola Stefanelli, Fabiana Spensieri, Cecilia Fazio, Paola Mastrantonio, Clara M. Ausiello
Host Response and Inflammation
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Molecule N-3-(Oxododecanoyl)-l-Homoserine Lactone Inhibits T-Cell Differentiation and Cytokine Production by a Mechanism Involving an Early Step in T-Cell Activation
A. J. Ritchie, A. Jansson, J. Stallberg, P. Nilsson, P. Lysaght, M. A. Cooley
Host Response and Inflammation
Neutrophil Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Genetically Susceptible and Resistant Mice
Evgenyi B. Eruslanov, Irina V. Lyadova, Tatiana K. Kondratieva, Konstantin B. Majorov, Ilya V. Scheglov, Marianna O. Orlova, Alexander S. Apt
Host Response and Inflammation
Distinct Roles of Pattern Recognition Receptors CD14 and Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Acute Lung Injury
Samithamby Jeyaseelan, Hong Wei Chu, Scott K. Young, Mason W. Freeman, G. Scott Worthen
Host Response and Inflammation
Sublethal Infection of C57BL/6 Mice with Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Leads to an Increase in Levels of Toll-Like Receptor 1 (TLR1), TLR2, and TLR9 mRNA as Well as a Decrease in Levels of TLR6 mRNA in Infected Organs
Sabine Tötemeyer, Pete Kaiser, Duncan J. Maskell, Clare E. Bryant
Host Response and Inflammation
GeneChip Analyses of Global Transcriptional Responses of Murine Macrophages to the Lethal Toxin of Bacillus anthracis
Jason E. Comer, Cristi L. Galindo, Ashok K. Chopra, Johnny W. Peterson
Host Response and Inflammation
Glutathione and Nitrosoglutathione in Macrophage Defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Vishwanath Venketaraman, Yaswant K. Dayaram, Meliza T. Talaue, Nancy D. Connell

Bacterial Infections

Bacterial Infections
Broad Degradation of Proapoptotic Proteins with the Conserved Bcl-2 Homology Domain 3 during Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis
Songmin Ying, Barbara M. Seiffert, Georg Häcker, Silke F. Fischer
Bacterial Infections
The Locus of Enterocyte Effacement-Encoded Effector Proteins All Promote Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Pathogenicity in Infant Rabbits
Jennifer M. Ritchie, Matthew K. Waldor
Bacterial Infections
Rapid Loss of Motility of Helicobacter pylori in the Gastric Lumen In Vivo
Sören Schreiber, Roland Bücker, Claudia Groll, Marina Azevedo-Vethacke, Désirée Garten, Peter Scheid, Susanne Friedrich, Sören Gatermann, Christine Josenhans, Sebastian Suerbaum
Bacterial Infections
Interactions of OspA Monoclonal Antibody C3.78 with Borrelia burgdorferi within Ticks
Clay L. Gipson, Aravinda M. de Silva
Bacterial Infections
Gastric Helicobacter Infection Induces a Th2 Phenotype but Does Not Elevate Serum Cholesterol in Mice Lacking Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase
Melanie Ihrig, Mark T. Whary, Charles A. Dangler, James G. Fox
Bacterial Infections
Activities of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Effectors Secreted by the Type III Secretion System In Vitro and during Infection
Vincent T. Lee, Roger S. Smith, Burkhard Tümmler, Stephen Lory
Bacterial Infections
Role of the Type III Secreted Exoenzymes S, T, and Y in Systemic Spread of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 In Vivo
Russell E. Vance, Arne Rietsch, John J. Mekalanos
Bacterial Infections
Age Alterations in Extent and Severity of Experimental Intranasal Infection with Chlamydophila pneumoniae in BALB/c Mice
C. Scott Little, Andrew Bowe, Richard Lin, Jason Litsky, Robert M. Fogel, Brian J. Balin, Kerin L. Fresa-Dillon
Bacterial Infections
Identification of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26:H⁻ Genes Required for Intestinal Colonization in Calves
Pauline M. van Diemen, Francis Dziva, Mark P. Stevens, Timothy S. Wallis
Bacterial Infections
Biofilm Formation, icaADBC Transcription, and Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin Synthesis by Staphylococci in a Device-Related Infection Model
Ursula Fluckiger, Martina Ulrich, Andrea Steinhuber, Gerd Döring, Dietrich Mack, Regine Landmann, Christiane Goerke, Christiane Wolz
Bacterial Infections
Colonization and Inflammation Deficiencies in Mongolian Gerbils Infected by Helicobacter pylori Chemotaxis Mutants
David J. McGee, Melanie L. Langford, Emily L. Watson, J. Elliot Carter, Yu-Ting Chen, Karen M. Ottemann
Bacterial Infections
Bacterial and Host Factors Implicated in Nasal Carriage of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Mice
Bruno González-Zorn, Jose P. M. Senna, Laurence Fiette, Spencer Shorte, Aurélie Testard, Michel Chignard, Patrice Courvalin, Catherine Grillot-Courvalin
Bacterial Infections
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Does Not Require Intimin To Persist in Pigs
Dianna M. Jordan, Sheridan L. Booher, Harley W. Moon

Molecular Genomics

Molecular Genomics
Use of Genome-Wide Expression Profiling and Mutagenesis To Study the Intestinal Lifestyle of Campylobacter jejuni
Alain Stintzi, Denver Marlow, Kiran Palyada, Hemant Naikare, Roger Panciera, Lisa Whitworth, Cyril Clarke
Molecular Genomics
Factors Characterizing Staphylococcus epidermidis Invasiveness Determined by Comparative Genomics
Yufeng Yao, Daniel E. Sturdevant, Amer Villaruz, Lin Xu, Qian Gao, Michael Otto

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Molecular Pathogenesis

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Host Response and Inflammation

Bacterial Infections

Molecular Genomics

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