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Table of Contents

December 2008; Volume 76,Issue 12

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Molecular Pathogenesis

  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Identification of Concomitant Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis IncA-Negative Mutant and Wild-Type Strains by Genomic, Transcriptional, and Biological Characterizations
    Robert J. Suchland, Brendan M. Jeffrey, Minsheng Xia, Ajay Bhatia, Hencelyn G. Chu, Daniel D. Rockey, Walter E. Stamm
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    A Type IV Secretion System Contributes to Intracellular Survival and Replication of Burkholderia cenocepacia
    S. Umadevi Sajjan, Lisa A. Carmody, Carlos F. Gonzalez, John J. LiPuma
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Regulatory T Cells Are Locally Induced during Intravaginal Infection of Mice with Neisseria gonorrhoeae
    Mónica Imarai, Enzo Candia, Carolina Rodriguez-Tirado, Javier Tognarelli, Mirka Pardo, Tomas Pérez, Daniel Valdés, Sebastián Reyes-Cerpa, Pablo Nelson, Claudio Acuna-Castillo, Kevin Maisey
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Bacteriophage 2851 Is a Prototype Phage for Dissemination of the Shiga Toxin Variant Gene 2c in Escherichia coli O157:H7
    Eckhard Strauch, Jens Andre Hammerl, Antje Konietzny, Susanne Schneiker-Bekel, Walter Arnold, Alexander Goesmann, Alfred Pühler, Lothar Beutin
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Functional Characterization of AasP, a Maturation Protease Autotransporter Protein of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
    Tehmeena Ali, Neil J. Oldfield, Karl G. Wooldridge, David P. Turner, Dlawer A. A. Ala'Aldeen
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    More than One Tandem Repeat Domain of the Extracellular Adherence Protein of Staphylococcus aureus Is Required for Aggregation, Adherence, and Host Cell Invasion but Not for Leukocyte Activation
    Muzaffar Hussain, Axana Haggar, Georg Peters, Gursharan S. Chhatwal, Mathias Herrmann, Jan-Ingmar Flock, Bhanu Sinha
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    A Conserved C-Terminal 13-Amino-Acid Motif of Gap1 Is Required for Gap1 Function and Necessary for the Biogenesis of a Serine-Rich Glycoprotein of Streptococcus parasanguinis
    Meixian Zhou, Zhixiang Peng, Paula Fives-Taylor, Hui Wu
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Recombination-Based In Vivo Expression Technology Identifies Helicobacter pylori Genes Important for Host Colonization
    Andrea R. Castillo, Andrew J. Woodruff, Lynn E. Connolly, William E. Sause, Karen M. Ottemann
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    MgrA Represses Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus
    María Pilar Trotonda, Sandeep Tamber, Guido Memmi, Ambrose L. Cheung
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Characterization of Two Campylobacter jejuni Strains for Use in Volunteer Experimental-Infection Studies
    Frédéric Poly, Timothy D. Read, Yu-Han Chen, Mario A. Monteiro, Oralak Serichantalergs, Piyarat Pootong, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Carl J. Mason, David Rockabrand, Shahida Baqar, Chad K. Porter, David Tribble, Michael Darsley, Patricia Guerry
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    An AraC-Type Transcriptional Regulator Encoded on the Enterococcus faecalis Pathogenicity Island Contributes to Pathogenesis and Intracellular Macrophage Survival
    Phillip S. Coburn, Arto S. Baghdayan, GT Dolan, Nathan Shankar
  • Molecular Pathogenesis
    Mutation of Two Mycoplasma arthritidis Surface Lipoproteins with Divergent Functions in Cytadherence
    Daniel W. Bird, Kelly Graber, Allison Knutson, Leigh R. Washburn
  • Molecular Pathogenesis | Spotlight
    Targeted Mutagenesis in Pathogenic Leptospira Species: Disruption of the LigB Gene Does Not Affect Virulence in Animal Models of Leptospirosis
    Julio Croda, Claudio Pereira Figueira, Elsio A. Wunder, Cleiton S. Santos, Mitermayer G. Reis, Albert I. Ko, Mathieu Picardeau

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Evidence for Pore Formation in Host Cell Membranes by ESX-1-Secreted ESAT-6 and Its Role in Mycobacterium marinum Escape from the Vacuole
    Jennifer Smith, Joanna Manoranjan, Miao Pan, Amro Bohsali, Junjie Xu, Jun Liu, Kent L. McDonald, Agnieszka Szyk, Nicole LaRonde-LeBlanc, Lian-Yong Gao
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions | Spotlight
    The Early Phagosomal Stage of Francisella tularensis Determines Optimal Phagosomal Escape and Francisella Pathogenicity Island Protein Expression
    Audrey Chong, Tara D. Wehrly, Vinod Nair, Elizabeth R. Fischer, Jeffrey R. Barker, Karl E. Klose, Jean Celli
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Evidence that Membrane Rafts Are Not Required for the Action of Clostridium perfringens Enterotoxin
    Justin A. Caserta, Martha L. Hale, Michel R. Popoff, Bradley G. Stiles, Bruce A. McClane
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    Schistosoma mansoni Egg Antigen-Mediated Modulation of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-Induced Activation Occurs Independently of TLR2, TLR4, and MyD88
    Colleen M. Kane, Euihye Jung, Edward J. Pearce
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions | Spotlight
    Modification of Lipooligosaccharide with Phosphoethanolamine by LptA in Neisseria meningitidis Enhances Meningococcal Adhesion to Human Endothelial and Epithelial Cells
    Hideyuki Takahashi, Russel W. Carlson, Artur Muszynski, Biswa Choudhury, Kwang Sik Kim, David S. Stephens, Haruo Watanabe
  • Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
    The Toxoplasma gondii Dense Granule Protein GRA7 Is Phosphorylated upon Invasion and Forms an Unexpected Association with the Rhoptry Proteins ROP2 and ROP4
    Joe Dan Dunn, Sandeep Ravindran, Seon-Kyeong Kim, John C. Boothroyd

Bacterial Infections

  • Bacterial Infections
    Adenoviral Delivery of Interleukin-10 Fails To Attenuate Experimental Lyme Disease
    Charles R. Brown, Annie Y.-C. Lai, Steven T. Callen, Victoria A. Blaho, Jennifer M. Hughes, William J. Mitchell
  • Bacterial Infections
    Pathogenic Potential of Emergent Sorbitol-Fermenting Escherichia coli O157:NM
    Tracy Rosser, Tracy Dransfield, Lesley Allison, Mary Hanson, Nicola Holden, Judith Evans, Stuart Naylor, Roberto La Ragione, J. Christopher Low, David L. Gally
  • Bacterial Infections
    Mechanisms of T-Lymphocyte Accumulation during Experimental Pleural Infection Induced by Mycobacterium bovis BCG
    Mariana C. Souza, Carmen Penido, Maria F. S. Costa, Maria Graças Henriques
  • Bacterial Infections
    Borrelia burgdorferi Lacking DbpBA Exhibits an Early Survival Defect during Experimental Infection
    Eric H. Weening, Nikhat Parveen, Jerome P. Trzeciakowski, John M. Leong, Magnus Höök, Jonathan T. Skare
  • Bacterial Infections
    Uropathogenic Escherichia coli CFT073 Is Adapted to Acetatogenic Growth but Does Not Require Acetate during Murine Urinary Tract Infection
    Andrew T. Anfora, David K. Halladin, Brian J. Haugen, Rodney A. Welch
  • Bacterial Infections
    Identification of a Surrogate Marker for Infection in the African Green Monkey Model of Inhalation Anthrax
    Cynthia A. Rossi, Melanie Ulrich, Sarah Norris, Douglas S. Reed, Louise M. Pitt, Elizabeth K. Leffel

Host Response and Inflammation

  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Relapsing Fever Borreliosis in Interleukin-10-Deficient Mice
    Diana Londoño, Adriana Marques, Ronald L. Hornung, Diego Cadavid
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Porphyromonas gingivalis, Gamma Interferon, and a Proapoptotic Fibronectin Matrix Form a Synergistic Trio That Induces c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase 1-Mediated Nitric Oxide Generation and Cell Death
    Abhijit Ghosh, Ji Young Park, Christopher Fenno, Yvonne L. Kapila
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Vibrio cholerae Flagellins Induce Toll-Like Receptor 5-Mediated Interleukin-8 Production through Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and NF-κB Activation
    Lisa M. Harrison, Prasad Rallabhandi, Jane Michalski, Xin Zhou, Susan R. Steyert, Stefanie N. Vogel, James B. Kaper
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Platelet Antistaphylococcal Responses Occur through P2X1 and P2Y12 Receptor-Induced Activation and Kinocidin Release
    Darin A. Trier, Kimberly D. Gank, Deborah Kupferwasser, Nannette Y. Yount, William J. French, Alan D. Michelson, Leon I. Kupferwasser, Yan Q. Xiong, Arnold S. Bayer, Michael R. Yeaman
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Human α- and β-Defensins Bind to Immobilized Adhesins from Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Deborah E. Dietrich, Xiangjun Xiao, Deborah V. Dawson, Myriam Bélanger, Hua Xie, Ann Progulske-Fox, Kim A. Brogden
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Cytotoxic-T-Lymphocyte-Associated Antigen 4 Blockade Abrogates Protection by Regulatory T Cells in a Mouse Model of Microbially Induced Innate Immune-Driven Colitis
    Koichiro Watanabe, Varada P. Rao, Theofilos Poutahidis, Barry H. Rickman, Masahiro Ohtani, Shilu Xu, Arlin B. Rogers, Zhongming Ge, Bruce H. Horwitz, Toshio Fujioka, Susan E. Erdman, James G. Fox
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Infected-Host-Cell Repertoire and Cellular Response in the Lung following Inhalation of Francisella tularensis Schu S4, LVS, or U112
    Joshua D. Hall, Matthew D. Woolard, Bronwyn M. Gunn, Robin R. Craven, Sharon Taft-Benz, Jeffrey A. Frelinger, Thomas H. Kawula
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Staphylococcus aureus Elicits Marked Alterations in the Airway Proteome during Early Pneumonia
    Christy L. Ventura, Roger Higdon, Laura Hohmann, Daniel Martin, Eugene Kolker, H. Denny Liggitt, Shawn J. Skerrett, Craig E. Rubens
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Experimental Malaria Infection Triggers Early Expansion of Natural Killer Cells
    Charles C. Kim, Sunil Parikh, Joseph C. Sun, Alissa Myrick, Lewis L. Lanier, Philip J. Rosenthal, Joseph L. DeRisi
  • Host Response and Inflammation
    Isolation, Synthesis, and Antimicrobial Activities of Naturally Occurring θ-Defensin Isoforms from Baboon Leukocytes
    Angie E. Garcia, George Ösapay, Patti A. Tran, Jun Yuan, Michael E. Selsted

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections | Spotlight
    Interleukin-4-Promoted T Helper 2 Responses Enhance Nippostrongylus brasiliensis-Induced Pulmonary Pathology
    Helen Mearns, William G. C. Horsnell, J. Claire Hoving, Benjamin Dewals, Antony J. Cutler, Frank Kirstein, Elmarie Myburgh, Berenice Arendse, Frank Brombacher
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Trypanosoma cruzi Infection Is Enhanced by Vector Saliva through Immunosuppressant Mechanisms Mediated by Lysophosphatidylcholine
    Rafael D. Mesquita, Alan Brito Carneiro, André Bafica, Felipe Gazos-Lopes, Christina M. Takiya, Thaís Souto-Padron, Danielle P. Vieira, Antônio Ferreira-Pereira, Igor C. Almeida, Rodrigo T. Figueiredo, Bárbara N. Porto, Marcelo T. Bozza, Aurélio V. Graça-Souza, Angela H. C. S. Lopes, Geórgia C. Atella, Mário A. C. Silva-Neto
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Vaccine-Induced Cellular Immune Responses Differ from Innate Responses in Susceptible and Resistant Strains of Mice Infected with Coccidioides posadasii
    Lisa F. Shubitz, Sharon M. Dial, Robert Perrill, Rachael Casement, John N. Galgiani
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    An In Vivo and In Vitro Model of Plasmodium falciparum Rosetting and Autoagglutination Mediated by varO, a Group A var Gene Encoding a Frequent Serotype
    Inès Vigan-Womas, Micheline Guillotte, Cécile Le Scanf, Sébastien Igonet, Stéphane Petres, Alexandre Juillerat, Cyril Badaut, Farida Nato, Achim Schneider, Anne Lavergne, Hugues Contamin, Adama Tall, Laurence Baril, Graham A. Bentley, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Low Prevalence of Antibodies to Preerythrocytic but Not Blood-Stage Plasmodium falciparum Antigens in an Area of Unstable Malaria Transmission Compared to Prevalence in an Area of Stable Malaria Transmission
    Gregory S. Noland, Brett Hendel-Paterson, Xinan M. Min, Ann M. Moormann, John M. Vulule, David L. Narum, David E. Lanar, James W. Kazura, Chandy C. John
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    The Cryptococcus neoformans Rho-GDP Dissociation Inhibitor Mediates Intracellular Survival and Virulence
    Michael S. Price, Connie B. Nichols, J. Andrew Alspaugh
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Chronic Intestinal Nematode Infection Exacerbates Experimental Schistosoma mansoni Infection
    Quentin D. Bickle, Julie Solum, Helena Helmby
  • Fungal and Parasitic Infections
    Binding of Excreted and/or Secreted Products of Adult Hookworms to Human NK Cells in Necator americanus-Infected Individuals from Brazil
    Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho, Ricardo T. Fujiwara, Erik J. Stemmy, Denise Olive, Jesse M. Damsker, Alex Loukas, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira, Stephanie L. Constant, Jeffrey M. Bethony

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Protection of Wild-Type and Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Mice against an Intranasal Challenge by Passive Immunization with Monoclonal Antibodies to the Chlamydia trachomatis Mouse Pneumonitis Major Outer Membrane Protein
    Sukumar Pal, Jose Bravo, Ellena M. Peterson, Luis M. de la Maza
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Immunization with Recombinant V10 Protects Cynomolgus Macaques from Lethal Pneumonic Plague
    Claire A. Cornelius, Lauriane E. Quenee, Katie A. Overheim, Frederick Koster, Trevor L. Brasel, Derek Elli, Nancy A. Ciletti, Olaf Schneewind
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Antibodies to Capsular Polysaccharide and Clumping Factor A Prevent Mastitis and the Emergence of Unencapsulated and Small-Colony Variants of Staphylococcus aureus in Mice
    Lorena P. N. Tuchscherr, Fernanda R. Buzzola, Lucía P. Alvarez, Jean C. Lee, Daniel O. Sordelli
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Immunogenicity of Recombinant Attenuated Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Vaccine Strains Carrying a Gene That Encodes Eimeria tenella Antigen SO7
    Vjollca Konjufca, Mark Jenkins, Shifeng Wang, Maria Dolores Juarez-Rodriguez, Roy Curtiss
  • Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
    Primary Activation of Antigen-Specific Naive CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells following Intranasal Vaccination with Recombinant Bacteria
    Annalisa Ciabattini, Elena Pettini, Peter Andersen, Gianni Pozzi, Donata Medaglini

Errata

  • Erratum
    d-Alanylation of Lipoteichoic Acid Contributes to the Virulence of Streptococcus suis
    Nahuel Fittipaldi, Tsutomu Sekizaki, Daisuke Takamatsu, Josée Harel, María de la Cruz Domínguez-Punaro, Sonja Von Aulock, Christian Draing, Corinne Marois, Marylène Kobisch, Marcelo Gottschalk
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