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Molecular Pathogenesis

• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Bartonella henselae Pap31, an Extracellular Matrix Adhesin, Binds the Fibronectin Repeat III₁₃ Module

  S. M. Dabo, A. W. Confer, B. E. Anderson, Snehalata Gupta
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  The Helicobacter pylori cag Pathogenicity Island Protein CagN Is a Bacterial Membrane-Associated Protein That Is Processed at Its C Terminus

  Kevin M. Bourzac, Laura A. Satkamp, Karen Guillemin
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Differential Expression and Transcriptional Analysis of the α-2,3-Sialyltransferase Gene in Pathogenic Neisseria spp.

  Mathanraj Packiam, Dawn M. Shell, Shi V. Liu, Yao-Bin Liu, David J. McGee, Ranjana Srivastava, Samar Seal, Richard F. Rest
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Expression of Haemophilus ducreyi Collagen Binding Outer Membrane Protein NcaA Is Required for Virulence in Swine and Human Challenge Models of Chancroid

  Robert A. Fulcher, Leah E. Cole, Diane M. Janowicz, Kristen L. Toffer, Kate R. Fortney, Barry P. Katz, Paul E. Orndorff, Stanley M. Spinola, Thomas H. Kawula
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  LfhA, a Novel Factor H-Binding Protein of Leptospira interrogans

  Ashutosh Verma, Jens Hellwage, Sergey Artiushin, Peter F. Zipfel, Peter Kraiczy, John F. Timoney, Brian Stevenson
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  RpoH Mediates the Expression of Some, but Not All, Genes Induced in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Adherent to Epithelial Cells

  Ying Du, Cindy Grove Arvidson
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Identification and Characterization of a Hemolysin Gene Cluster in Vibrio anguillarum

  Jessica L. Rock, David R. Nelson
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Attenuated Bioluminescent Brucella melitensis Mutants GR019 (virB4), GR024 (galE), and GR026 (BMEI1090-BMEI1091) Confer Protection in Mice

  Gireesh Rajashekara, David A. Glover, Menachem Banai, David O'Callaghan, Gary A. Splitter
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Enterotoxigenicity of Mature 45-Kilodalton and Processed 35-Kilodalton Forms of Hemagglutinin Protease Purified from a Cholera Toxin Gene-Negative Vibrio cholerae Non-O1, Non-O139 Strain

  A. Ghosh, D. R. Saha, K. M. Hoque, M. Asakuna, S. Yamasaki, H. Koley, S. S. Das, M. K. Chakrabarti, A. Pal
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Accessory Gene Regulator Locus of Staphylococcus intermedius

  Julia M. L. Sung, Peter D. Chantler, David H. Lloyd
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Characterization of MspA, an Immunogenic Autotransporter Protein That Mediates Adhesion to Epithelial and Endothelial Cells in Neisseria meningitidis

  D. P. J. Turner, A. G. Marietou, L. Johnston, K. K. L. Ho, A. J. Rogers, K. G. Wooldridge, D. A. A. Ala'Aldeen
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Deletion of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resuscitation-Promoting Factor Rv1009 Gene Results in Delayed Reactivation from Chronic Tuberculosis

  JoAnn M. Tufariello, Kaixia Mi, Jiayong Xu, Yukari C. Manabe, Anup K. Kesavan, Joshua Drumm, Kathryn Tanaka, William R. Jacobs, John Chan
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Role of the Porphyromonas gingivalis InlJ Protein in Homotypic and Heterotypic Biofilm Development

  Cindy A. Capestany, Masae Kuboniwa, Il-Young Jung, Yoonsuk Park, Gena D. Tribble, Richard J. Lamont
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  The Posttranscriptional Regulator RsmA Plays a Role in the Interaction between Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Human Airway Epithelial Cells by Positively Regulating the Type III Secretion System

  Heidi Mulcahy, Julie O'Callaghan, Eoin P. O'Grady, Claire Adams, Fergal O'Gara
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Bgp, a Secreted Glycosaminoglycan-Binding Protein of Borrelia burgdorferi Strain N40, Displays Nucleosidase Activity and Is Not Essential for Infection of Immunodeficient Mice

  Nikhat Parveen, Kenneth A. Cornell, James L. Bono, Christen Chamberland, Patricia Rosa, John M. Leong
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Role for RpoS but Not RelA of Legionella pneumophila in Modulation of Phagosome Biogenesis and Adaptation to the Phagosomal Microenvironment

  Alaeddin Abu-Zant, Rexford Asare, James E. Graham, Yousef Abu Kwaik
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Requirement of Histidine Kinases HP0165 and HP1364 for Acid Resistance in Helicobacter pylori

  John T. Loh, Timothy L. Cover
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Role of the Histone-Like Nucleoid Structuring Protein in Colonization, Motility, and Bile-Dependent Repression of Virulence Gene Expression in Vibrio cholerae

  Amalendu Ghosh, Kalidas Paul, Rukhsana Chowdhury
• Molecular Pathogenesis

  Modification of a Mammalian Cell Protein in the Presence of [³²P-Adenylate]NAD: Evidence for ADP Ribosylation Activity Associated with Helicobacter pylori

  Carlos W. Nossa, Steven R. Blanke