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Table of Contents

December 2007; Volume 75,Issue 12

Spotlight

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    Spotlight
    Articles of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors

Minireviews

  • Minireview
    Regulatory Networks Controlling Vibrio cholerae Virulence Gene Expression
    Jyl S. Matson, Jeffrey H. Withey, Victor J. DiRita

Molecular Pathogenesis

  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Identification of a Wzy Polymerase Required for Group IV Capsular Polysaccharide and Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis in Vibrio vulnificus
    Alina Nakhamchik, Caroline Wilde, Dean A. Rowe-Magnus
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Contribution of Moraxella catarrhalis Type IV Pili to Nasopharyngeal Colonization and Biofilm Formation
    Nicole R. Luke, Joseph A. Jurcisek, Lauren O. Bakaletz, Anthony A. Campagnari
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    The Streptococcus pyogenes Serotype M49 Nra-Ralp3 Transcriptional Regulatory Network and Its Control of Virulence Factor Expression from the Novel eno ralp3 epf sagA Pathogenicity Region
    Bernd Kreikemeyer, Masanobu Nakata, Thomas Köller, Hendrikje Hildisch, Vassilios Kourakos, Kerstin Standar, Shigetada Kawabata, Michael O. Glocker, Andreas Podbielski
  • Molecular Pathogenesis | Spotlight
    Use of Peptide-Major Histocompatibility Complex Tetramer Technology To Study Interactions between Staphylococcus aureus Proteins and Human Cells
    Ruth C. Massey, Thomas J. Scriba, Eric L. Brown, Rodney E. Phillips, Andrew K. Sewell
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    α-Enolase Resides on the Cell Surface of Mycoplasma fermentans and Binds Plasminogen
    Amichai Yavlovich, Hagai Rechnitzer, Shlomo Rottem
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    High-Affinity Zn2+ Uptake System ZnuABC Is Required for Bacterial Zinc Homeostasis in Intracellular Environments and Contributes to the Virulence of Salmonella enterica
    Serena Ammendola, Paolo Pasquali, Claudia Pistoia, Paola Petrucci, Patrizia Petrarca, Giuseppe Rotilio, Andrea Battistoni
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    PspA and PspC Minimize Immune Adherence and Transfer of Pneumococci from Erythrocytes to Macrophages through Their Effects on Complement Activation
    Jie Li, David T. Glover, Alexander J. Szalai, Susan K. Hollingshead, David E. Briles
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Identification of Novel Listeria monocytogenes Secreted Virulence Factors following Mutational Activation of the Central Virulence Regulator, PrfA
    Gary C. Port, Nancy E. Freitag
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    The TolC-Like Protein of Neisseria meningitidis Is Required for Extracellular Production of the Repeats-in-Toxin Toxin FrpC but Not for Resistance to Antimicrobials Recognized by the Mtr Efflux Pump System
    Nazia Kamal, Corinne Rouquette-Loughlin, William M. Shafer

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Evidence for a Common Role for the Serine-Type Plasmodium falciparum Serine Repeat Antigen Proteases: Implications for Vaccine and Drug Design
    Joanne E. McCoubrie, Susanne K. Miller, Tobias Sargeant, Robert T. Good, Anthony N. Hodder, Terence P. Speed, Tania F. de Koning-Ward, Brendan S. Crabb
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Sel1 Repeat Protein LpnE Is a Legionella pneumophila Virulence Determinant That Influences Vacuolar Trafficking
    Hayley J. Newton, Fiona M. Sansom, Jenny Dao, Adrian D. McAlister, Joan Sloan, Nicholas P. Cianciotto, Elizabeth L. Hartland
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Chlamydia pneumoniae Inclusion Membrane Protein Cpn0585 Interacts with Multiple Rab GTPases
    Claudio Cortes, Kimberly A. Rzomp, Amy Tvinnereim, Marci A. Scidmore, Benjamin Wizel
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Chlamydia trachomatis Species-Specific Induction of Ezrin Tyrosine Phosphorylation Functions in Pathogen Entry
    Kena A. Swanson, Deborah D. Crane, Harlan D. Caldwell
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Haemophilus ducreyi Partially Activates Human Myeloid Dendritic Cells
    Keith E. Banks, Tricia L. Humphreys, Wei Li, Barry P. Katz, David S. Wilkes, Stanley M. Spinola
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Sialyl-Lewis x-Independent Infection of Human Myeloid Cells by Anaplasma phagocytophilum Strains HZ and HGE1
    Madhubanti Sarkar, Dexter V. Reneer, Jason A. Carlyon

Bacterial Infections

  • Bacterial Infections
    Neutrophils Play an Important Role in Host Resistance to Respiratory Infection with Acinetobacter baumannii in Mice
    Henk van Faassen, Rhonda KuoLee, Greg Harris, Xigeng Zhao, J. Wayne Conlan, Wangxue Chen
  • Bacterial Infections
    Transgenic Mice Expressing Human Transferrin as a Model for Meningococcal Infection
    Maria-Leticia Zarantonelli, Marek Szatanik, Dario Giorgini, Eva Hong, Michel Huerre, Florian Guillou, Jean-Michel Alonso, Muhamed-Kheir Taha
  • Bacterial Infections
    Effects of Endogenous d-Alanine Synthesis and Autoinhibition of Bacillus anthracis Germination on In Vitro and In Vivo Infections
    Matthew T. McKevitt, Katie M. Bryant, Salika M. Shakir, Jason L. Larabee, Steven R. Blanke, Julie Lovchik, C. Rick Lyons, Jimmy D. Ballard
  • Bacterial Infections
    Novel Model To Study Virulence Determinants of Escherichia coli K1
    Naveed Ahmed Khan, Graham John Goldsworthy
  • Bacterial Infections
    Role of Streptococcus gordonii Surface Proteins SspA/SspB and Hsa in Platelet Function
    Steven W. Kerrigan, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, Ciara Keane, Patricia Maguire, Kieran Wynne, Howard F. Jenkinson, Dermot Cox
  • Bacterial Infections
    Effect of Zinc in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection
    John K. Crane, Tonniele M. Naeher, Irina Shulgina, Chengru Zhu, Edgar C. Boedeker

Host Response and Inflammation

  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Gamma Interferon Confers Resistance to Infection with Staphylococcus aureus in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells by Cooperative Proinflammatory and Enhanced Intrinsic Antibacterial Activities
    Henry Beekhuizen, Joke S. van de Gevel
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Comparison of Tissue-Selective Proinflammatory Gene Induction in Mice Infected with Wild-Type, DNA Adenine Methylase-Deficient, and Flagellin-Deficient Salmonella enterica
    Raphael Simon, Douglas M. Heithoff, Michael J. Mahan, Charles E. Samuel
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Individual Matrix Metalloproteinases Control Distinct Transcriptional Responses in Airway Epithelial Cells Infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Sean Y. Kassim, Sina A. Gharib, Brigham H. Mecham, Timothy P. Birkland, William C. Parks, John K. McGuire
  • Host Response and Inflammation | Spotlight
    Dysregulated Immune Profiles for Skin and Dendritic Cells Are Associated with Increased Host Susceptibility to Haemophilus ducreyi Infection in Human Volunteers
    Tricia L. Humphreys, Lang Li, Xiaoman Li, Diane M. Janowicz, Kate R. Fortney, Qianqian Zhao, Wei Li, Jeanette McClintick, Barry P. Katz, David S. Wilkes, Howard J. Edenberg, Stanley M. Spinola
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Specific Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-Grabbing Nonintegrin R1 Is Not Involved in the Murine Antibody Response to Pneumococcal Polysaccharides
    Leen Moens, Axel Jeurissen, Greet Wuyts, Padraic G. Fallon, Boon Louis, Jan L. Ceuppens, Xavier Bossuyt
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Gamma Interferon-Independent Effects of Interleukin-12 on Immunity to Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
    Jason D. Price, Kim R. Simpfendorfer, Radhakrishnam R. Mantena, James Holden, William R. Heath, Nico van Rooijen, Richard A. Strugnell, Odilia L. C. Wijburg
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Treponema denticola Activates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signal Pathways through Toll-Like Receptor 2
    John Ruby, Kunal Rehani, Michael Martin
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Importance of T Cells, Gamma Interferon, and Tumor Necrosis Factor in Immune Control of the Rapid Grower Mycobacterium abscessus in C57BL/6 Mice
    Martin Rottman, Emilie Catherinot, Patrick Hochedez, Jean-François Emile, Jean-Laurent Casanova, Jean-Louis Gaillard, Claire Soudais
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Interaction of Brucella suis and Brucella abortus Rough Strains with Human Dendritic Cells
    Elisabeth Billard, Jacques Dornand, Antoine Gross
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    The Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway Induces the Inflammatory Factor Interleukin-8 following Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
    Kerry R. Buchholz, Richard S. Stephens
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    The p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway Is Coupled to Toll-Like Receptor 5 To Mediate Gene Regulation in Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Human Airway Epithelial Cells
    Zhe Zhang, William Reenstra, Daniel J. Weiner, Jean-Pierre Louboutin, James M. Wilson
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Chicken Cecum Immune Response to Salmonella enterica Serovars of Different Levels of Invasiveness
    Angela Berndt, Anne Wilhelm, Christiane Jugert, Jana Pieper, Konrad Sachse, Ulrich Methner

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Immunoepidemiology of Wuchereria bancrofti Infection: Parasite Transmission Intensity, Filaria-Specific Antibodies, and Host Immunity in Two East African Communities
    Walter G. Jaoko, Edwin Michael, Dan W. Meyrowitsch, Benson B. A. Estambale, Mwele N. Malecela, Paul E. Simonsen
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Role of Neutrophils in Preventing and Resolving Acute Fungal Sinusitis
    Tobias E. Rodriguez, Nicole R. Falkowski, Jack R. Harkema, Gary B. Huffnagle
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Coinfection with Antigenically and Genetically Distinct Virulent Strains of Babesia bovis Is Maintained through All Phases of the Parasite Life Cycle
    Shawn J. Berens, Kelly A. Brayton, Terry F. McElwain
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections | Spotlight
    Evaluation of Two Homologous Proline-Rich Proteins of Coccidioides posadasii as Candidate Vaccines against Coccidioidomycosis
    Roger A. Herr, Chiung-Yu Hung, Garry T. Cole
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase-Dependent, MyD88-Independent Induction of CC-Type Chemokines Characterizes the Macrophage Response to Toxoplasma gondii Strains with High Virulence
    Chiang W. Lee, Woraporn Sukhumavasi, Eric Y. Denkers
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Macrophage-Mediated but Gamma Interferon-Independent Innate Immune Responses Control the Primary Wave of Plasmodium yoelii Parasitemia
    Kevin N. Couper, Daniel G. Blount, Julius C. R. Hafalla, Nico van Rooijen, J. Brian de Souza, Eleanor M. Riley
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Combination of Protein and Viral Vaccines Induces Potent Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses and Enhanced Protection from Murine Malaria Challenge
    Claire L. Hutchings, Ashley J. Birkett, Anne C. Moore, Adrian V. S. Hill
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Toll-Like Receptor 2 Regulates CXC Chemokine Production and Neutrophil Recruitment to the Cornea in Onchocerca volvulus/ Wolbachia-Induced Keratitis
    Illona Gillette-Ferguson, Katrin Daehnel, Amy G. Hise, Yan Sun, Eric Carlson, Eugenia Diaconu, Helen F. McGarry, Mark J. Taylor, Eric Pearlman
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Hybrid Cell Vaccination Resolves Leishmania donovani Infection by Eliciting a Strong CD8+ Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Response with Concomitant Suppression of Interleukin-10 (IL-10) but Not IL-4 or IL-13
    Rajatava Basu, Suniti Bhaumik, Arun Kumar Haldar, Kshudiram Naskar, Tripti De, Syamal Kumar Dana, Peter Walden, Syamal Roy

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    DNA Polymorphisms in the pepA and PPE18 Genes among Clinical Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Implications for Vaccine Efficacy
    Andrea M. Hebert, Sarah Talarico, Dong Yang, Riza Durmaz, Carl F. Marrs, Lixin Zhang, Betsy Foxman, Zhenhua Yang
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines | Spotlight
    In Immunization with Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1, the Specificity of Antibodies Depends on the Species Immunized
    Kazutoyo Miura, Hong Zhou, Olga V. Muratova, Andrew C. Orcutt, Birgitte Giersing, Louis H. Miller, Carole A. Long
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Safety and Protective Efficacy of Intramuscular Vaccination with a Live aroA Derivative of Pasteurella multocida B:2 against Experimental Hemorrhagic Septicemia in Calves
    Mark P. Dagleish, J. Christopher Hodgson, Saeed Ataei, Anna Finucane, Jeanie Finlayson, Jill Sales, Roger Parton, John G. Coote
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Attenuated Coxiella burnetii Phase II Causes a Febrile Response in Gamma Interferon Knockout and Toll-Like Receptor 2 Knockout Mice and Protects against Reinfection
    Javier Ochoa-Repáraz, Jami Sentissi, Theresa Trunkle, Carol Riccardi, David W. Pascual
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Fusion Proteins Containing Family 1 and Family 2 PspA Fragments Elicit Protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae That Correlates with Antibody-Mediated Enhancement of Complement Deposition
    M. Darrieux, E. N. Miyaji, D. M. Ferreira, L. M. Lopes, A. P. Y. Lopes, B. Ren, D. E. Briles, S. K. Hollingshead, L. C. C. Leite
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Agonists of Toll-Like Receptors 3, 4, 7, and 9 Are Candidates for Use as Adjuvants in an Outer Membrane Vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B
    Floris Fransen, Claire J. Boog, Jos P. van Putten, Peter van der Ley
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Malaria Vaccine-Related Benefits of a Single Protein Comprising Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 Domains I and II Fused to a Modified Form of the 19-Kilodalton C-Terminal Fragment of Merozoite Surface Protein 1
    Bart W. Faber, Edmond J. Remarque, William D. Morgan, Clemens H. M. Kocken, Anthony A. Holder, Alan W. Thomas
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Characterization of the Antibody Response against Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 in Human Volunteers
    Darren R. Krause, Michelle L. Gatton, Sarah Frankland, Damon P. Eisen, Michael F. Good, Leann Tilley, Qin Cheng

Molecular Genomics

  • Molecular Genomics
    Genome Differences between Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum Strain Nichols and T. paraluiscuniculi Strain Cuniculi A
    Michal Strouhal, David Šmajs, Petra Matějková, Erica Sodergren, Anita G. Amin, Jerrilyn K. Howell, Steven J. Norris, George M. Weinstock
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