Infection and Immunity: 84 (3)

March 1, 2016; Volume 84,Issue 3

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A Coming of Age Story: Chlamydia in the Post-Genetic Era
Anna J. Hooppaw, Derek J. Fisher

Molecular Pathogenesis

Molecular Pathogenesis
AraC-Type Regulator Rsp Adapts Staphylococcus aureus Gene Expression to Acute Infection
Tianming Li, Lei He, Yan Song, Amer E. Villaruz, Hwang-Soo Joo, Qian Liu, Yuanjun Zhu, Yanan Wang, Juanxiu Qin, Michael Otto, Min Li
Molecular Pathogenesis
Kinetics of Genetic Variation of the Mycoplasma genitalium MG192 Gene in Experimentally Infected Chimpanzees
Liang Ma, Jørgen S. Jensen, Miriam Mancuso, Leann Myers, David H. Martin
Molecular Pathogenesis
Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphotransferase System Components Modulate Gene Transcription and Virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi
Bijay K. Khajanchi, Evelyn Odeh, Lihui Gao, Mary B. Jacobs, Mario T. Philipp, Tao Lin, Steven J. Norris
Molecular Pathogenesis
Comparative Analyses of the Lipooligosaccharides from Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus haemolyticus Show Differences in Sialic Acid and Phosphorylcholine Modifications
Deborah M. B. Post, Margaret R. Ketterer, Jeremy E. Coffin, Lorri M. Reinders, Robert S. Munson, Thomas Bair, Timothy F. Murphy, Eric D. Foster, Bradford W. Gibson, Michael A. Apicella
Molecular Pathogenesis
Regulation of Expression of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Nonfimbrial Adhesin TosA by PapB Homolog TosR in Conjunction with H-NS and Lrp
Michael D. Engstrom, Harry L. T. Mobley
Molecular Pathogenesis
Characterization of RNA Helicase CshA and Its Role in Protecting mRNAs and Small RNAs of Staphylococcus aureus Strain Newman
Samin Kim, Anna-Rita Corvaglia, Stefano Léo, Ambrose Cheung, Patrice Francois

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Network of Surface-Displayed Glycolytic Enzymes in Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Their Interactions with Human Plasminogen
Anne Gründel, Melanie Pfeiffer, Enno Jacobs, Roger Dumke
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis Exploits Canonical and Noncanonical Host Wnt Signaling Pathways To Stimulate Phagocytosis and Promote Intracellular Survival
Tian Luo, Paige S. Dunphy, Taslima T. Lina, Jere W. McBride
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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Analysis of TcdB Proteins within the Hypervirulent Clade 2 Reveals an Impact of RhoA Glucosylation on Clostridium difficile Proinflammatory Activities
Carlos Quesada-Gómez, Diana López-Ureña, Nicole Chumbler, Heather K. Kroh, Carolina Castro-Peña, César Rodríguez, Josué Orozco-Aguilar, Sara González-Camacho, Alexandra Rucavado, Caterina Guzmán-Verri, Trevor D. Lawley, D. Borden Lacy, Esteban Chaves-Olarte

Bacterial Infections

Bacterial Infections
Characterization of New Virulence Factors Involved in the Intracellular Growth and Survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei
Madeleine G. Moule, Natasha Spink, Sam Willcocks, Jiali Lim, José Afonso Guerra-Assunção, Felipe Cia, Olivia L. Champion, Nicola J. Senior, Helen S. Atkins, Taane Clark, Gregory J. Bancroft, Jon Cuccui, Brendan W. Wren
Bacterial Infections
Analysis of Endothelial Adherence of Bartonella henselae and Acinetobacter baumannii Using a Dynamic Human Ex Vivo Infection Model
Marko Weidensdorfer, Ju Ik Chae, Celestine Makobe, Julia Stahl, Beate Averhoff, Volker Müller, Christoph Schürmann, Ralf P. Brandes, Gottfried Wilharm, Wibke Ballhorn, Sara Christ, Dirk Linke, Doris Fischer, Stephan Göttig, Volkhard A. J. Kempf
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resists Stress by Regulating PE19 Expression
Pavithra Ramakrishnan, Alisha M. Aagesen, John D. McKinney, Anna D. Tischler
Bacterial Infections
Nonselective Persistence of a Rickettsia conorii Extrachromosomal Plasmid during Mammalian Infection
Sean P. Riley, Abigail I. Fish, Daniel A. Garza, Kaikhushroo H. Banajee, Emma K. Harris, Fabio del Piero, Juan J. Martinez
Bacterial Infections
The Variable Region of Pneumococcal Pathogenicity Island 1 Is Responsible for Unusually High Virulence of a Serotype 1 Isolate
Richard M. Harvey, Claudia Trappetti, Layla K. Mahdi, Hui Wang, Lauren J. McAllister, Alexandra Scalvini, Adrienne W. Paton, James C. Paton

Host Response and Inflammation

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The C-Type Lectin Receptor MCL Mediates Vaccine-Induced Immunity against Infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis
Huafeng Wang, Mengyi Li, Tassanee Lerksuthirat, Bruce Klein, Marcel Wüthrich
Host Response and Inflammation
Maresin 1 Biosynthesis and Proresolving Anti-infective Functions with Human-Localized Aggressive Periodontitis Leukocytes
Chin-Wei Wang, Romain A. Colas, Jesmond Dalli, Hildur H. Arnardottir, Daniel Nguyen, Hatice Hasturk, Nan Chiang, Thomas E. Van Dyke, Charles N. Serhan
Host Response and Inflammation
Therapeutic Role of Interleukin 22 in Experimental Intra-abdominal Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in Mice
Mingquan Zheng, William Horne, Jeremy P. McAleer, Derek Pociask, Taylor Eddens, Misty Good, Bin Gao, Jay K. Kolls
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Host Response and Inflammation
Intestinal Epithelial Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling Affects Epithelial Function and Colonic Microbiota and Promotes a Risk for Transmissible Colitis
Rishu Dheer, Rebeca Santaolalla, Julie M. Davies, Jessica K. Lang, Matthew C. Phillips, Cristhine Pastorini, Maria T. Vazquez-Pertejo, Maria T. Abreu
Host Response and Inflammation
Depletion of Phagocytic Cells during Nonlethal Plasmodium yoelii Infection Causes Severe Malaria Characterized by Acute Renal Failure in Mice
Mohamad Alaa Terkawi, Maki Nishimura, Hidefumi Furuoka, Yoshifumi Nishikawa

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Polymorphisms in Host Immunity-Modulating Genes and Risk of Invasive Aspergillosis: Results from the AspBIOmics Consortium
C. B. Lupiañez, L. M. Canet, A. Carvalho, L. Alcazar-Fuoli, J. Springer, M. Lackner, J. Segura-Catena, A. Comino, C. Olmedo, R. Ríos, A. Fernández-Montoya, M. Cuenca-Estrella, C. Solano, M. Á. López-Nevot, C. Cunha, A. Oliveira-Coelho, T. Villaescusa, L. Fianchi, J. M. Aguado, L. Pagano, E. López-Fernández, L. Potenza, M. Luppi, C. Lass-Flörl, J. Loeffler, H. Einsele, L. Vazquez, the PCRAGA Study Group, M. Jurado, J. Sainz
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Gene Models, Expression Repertoire, and Immune Response of Plasmodium vivax Reticulocyte Binding Proteins
Jenni Hietanen, Anongruk Chim-ong, Thanprakorn Chiramanewong, Jakub Gruszczyk, Wanlapa Roobsoong, Wai-Hong Tham, Jetsumon Sattabongkot, Wang Nguitragool

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Tailoring a Combination Preerythrocytic Malaria Vaccine
Karolis Bauza, Erwan Atcheson, Tomas Malinauskas, Andrew M. Blagborough, Arturo Reyes-Sandoval

Molecular Genomics

Molecular Genomics
Genomic Comparison of Two O111:H⁻ Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Isolates from a Historic Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome Outbreak in Australia
Lauren J. McAllister, Stephen J. Bent, Nicola K. Petty, Elizabeth Skippington, Scott A. Beatson, James C. Paton, Adrienne W. Paton

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Erratum for Henke et al., Listeria monocytogenes Spreads within the Brain by Actin-Based Intra-Axonal Migration
Diana Henke, Sebastian Rupp, Véronique Gaschen, Michael H. Stoffel, Joachim Frey, Marc Vandevelde, Anna Oevermann

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Molecular Pathogenesis

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

Bacterial Infections

Host Response and Inflammation

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Microbial Immunity and Vaccines

Molecular Genomics

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