Infection and Immunity: 85 (11)

November 2017; Volume 85,Issue 11

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Molecular Pathogenesis

Molecular Pathogenesis
RocA Is an Accessory Protein to the Virulence-Regulating CovRS Two-Component System in Group A Streptococcus
Ira Jain, Eric W. Miller, Jessica L. Danger, Kathryn J. Pflughoeft, Paul Sumby
Molecular Pathogenesis
Characterization of Two Novel Lipopolysaccharide Phosphoethanolamine Transferases in Pasteurella multocida and Their Role in Resistance to Cathelicidin-2
Marina Harper, Amy Wright, Frank St. Michael, Jianjun Li, Deanna Deveson Lucas, Mark Ford, Ben Adler, Andrew D. Cox, John D. Boyce

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions
Impairment of Hematopoietic Precursor Cell Activation during the Granulopoietic Response to Bacteremia in Mice with Chronic-Plus-Binge Alcohol Administration
Xin Shi, Yuan-Ping Lin, Bin Gao, Ping Zhang
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Candida albicans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Interact To Enhance Virulence of Mucosal Infection in Transparent Zebrafish
Audrey C. Bergeron, Brittany G. Seman, John H. Hammond, Linda S. Archambault, Deborah A. Hogan, Robert T. Wheeler

Bacterial Infections

Bacterial Infections
Otitis Media and Nasopharyngeal Colonization in ccl3^−/− Mice
Dominik Deniffel, Brian Nuyen, Kwang Pak, Keigo Suzukawa, Jun Hung, Arwa Kurabi, Stephen I. Wasserman, Allen F. Ryan
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Bacterial Infections
Identification of Staphylococcus aureus Factors Required for Pathogenicity and Growth in Human Blood
John Connolly, Emma Boldock, Lynne R. Prince, Stephen A. Renshaw, Moira K. Whyte, Simon J. Foster
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Bacterial Infections | Spotlight
Listeria monocytogenes Has Both Cytochrome bd-Type and Cytochrome aa₃-Type Terminal Oxidases, Which Allow Growth at Different Oxygen Levels, and Both Are Important in Infection
David Corbett, Marie Goldrick, Vitor E. Fernandes, Kelly Davidge, Robert K. Poole, Peter W. Andrew, Jennifer Cavet, Ian S. Roberts
Bacterial Infections
Fatal Pertussis in the Neonatal Mouse Model Is Associated with Pertussis Toxin-Mediated Pathology beyond the Airways
Karen M. Scanlon, Yael G. Snyder, Ciaran Skerry, Nicholas H. Carbonetti
Bacterial Infections
Incremental Contributions of FbaA and Other Impetigo-Associated Surface Proteins to Fitness and Virulence of a Classical Group A Streptococcal Skin Strain
Candace N. Rouchon, Anhphan T. Ly, John P. Noto, Feng Luo, Sergio Lizano, Debra E. Bessen
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Bacterial Infections | Spotlight
Type Three Secretion System-Dependent Microvascular Thrombosis and Ischemic Enteritis in Human Gut Xenografts Infected with Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
Einat Nissim-Eliraz, Eilam Nir, Irit Shoval, Noga Marsiano, Israel Nissan, Hadar Shemesh, Nandor Nagy, Allan M. Goldstein, Michael Gutnick, Ilan Rosenshine, Simcha Yagel, Nahum Y. Shpigel
Bacterial Infections
Role for FimH in Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Invasion and Translocation through the Intestinal Epithelium
Nina M. Poole, Sabrina I. Green, Anubama Rajan, Luz E. Vela, Xi-Lei Zeng, Mary K. Estes, Anthony W. Maresso

Host Response and Inflammation

Host Response and Inflammation
Chronic Brucella Infection Induces Selective and Persistent Interferon Gamma-Dependent Alterations of Marginal Zone Macrophages in the Spleen
Arnaud Machelart, Abir Khadrawi, Aurore Demars, Kevin Willemart, Carl De Trez, Jean-Jacques Letesson, Eric Muraille
Host Response and Inflammation
Cytosolic Phospholipase A₂α Promotes Pulmonary Inflammation and Systemic Disease during Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection
Rudra Bhowmick, Stacie Clark, Joseph V. Bonventre, John M. Leong, Beth A. McCormick
Host Response and Inflammation
Listeria monocytogenes and Shigella flexneri Activate the NLRP1B Inflammasome
Jana Neiman-Zenevich, Sarah Stuart, Mena Abdel-Nour, Stephen E. Girardin, Jeremy Mogridge
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Host Response and Inflammation
Influence of the Gut Microbiota Composition on Campylobacter jejuni Colonization in Chickens
Zifeng Han, Thomas Willer, Li Li, Colin Pielsticker, Ivan Rychlik, Philippe Velge, Bernd Kaspers, Silke Rautenschlein
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Host Response and Inflammation
Induction of Type I Interferon through a Noncanonical Toll-Like Receptor 7 Pathway during Yersinia pestis Infection
Miqdad O. Dhariwala, Rachel M. Olson, Deborah M. Anderson

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Modulation of CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T Cell Function and Cytokine Responses in Strongyloides stercoralis Infection by Interleukin-27 (IL-27) and IL-37
Rajamanickam Anuradha, Saravanan Munisankar, Yukthi Bhootra, Chandrakumar Dolla, Paul Kumaran, Thomas B. Nutman, Subash Babu
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Gamma Interferon Mediates Experimental Cerebral Malaria by Signaling within Both the Hematopoietic and Nonhematopoietic Compartments
Ana Villegas-Mendez, Patrick Strangward, Tovah N. Shaw, Ivana Rajkovic, Vinko Tosevski, Ruth Forman, Werner Muller, Kevin N. Couper

Molecular Genomics

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Molecular Genomics
Spontaneous Loss of Virulence in Natural Populations of Listeria monocytogenes
Mylène M. Maury, Viviane Chenal-Francisque, Hélène Bracq-Dieye, Lei Han, Alexandre Leclercq, Guillaume Vales, Alexandra Moura, Edith Gouin, Mariela Scortti, Olivier Disson, José A. Vázquez-Boland, Marc Lecuit

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Molecular Pathogenesis

Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions

Bacterial Infections

Host Response and Inflammation

Fungal and Parasitic Infections

Molecular Genomics

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