Urinary Tract Infections

Molecular Pathogenesis
Impact of the RNA Chaperone Hfq on the Fitness and Virulence Potential of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Richard R. Kulesus, Karen Diaz-Perez, E. Susan Slechta, Danelle S. Eto, Matthew A. Mulvey
Molecular Genomics | Spotlight
Molecular Basis of Commensalism in the Urinary Tract: Low Virulence or Virulence Attenuation?
Jaroslaw Zdziarski, Catharina Svanborg, Björn Wullt, Jörg Hacker, Ulrich Dobrindt
Host Response and Inflammation
Modulation of Host Innate Immune Response in the Bladder by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Benjamin K. Billips, Sarah G. Forrestal, Matthew T. Rycyk, James R. Johnson, David J. Klumpp, Anthony J. Schaeffer
Molecular Pathogenesis
Relative Contributions of Enterococcus faecalis OG1RF Sortase-Encoding Genes, srtA and bps (srtC), to Biofilm Formation and a Murine Model of Urinary Tract Infection
Kelvin D. Kemp, Kavindra V. Singh, Sreedhar R. Nallapareddy, Barbara E. Murray
Bacterial Infections
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Antigens Expressed during Urinary Tract Infection
Erin C. Hagan, Harry L. T. Mobley
Bacterial Infections
Differential Stability and Trade-Off Effects of Pathoadaptive Mutations in the Escherichia coli FimH Adhesin
Scott J. Weissman, Viktoriya Beskhlebnaya, Veronika Chesnokova, Sujay Chattopadhyay, Walter E. Stamm, Thomas M. Hooton, Evgeni V. Sokurenko
Molecular Pathogenesis
Functional Analysis of Antigen 43 in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Reveals a Role in Long-Term Persistence in the Urinary Tract
Glen C. Ulett, Jaione Valle, Christophe Beloin, Orla Sherlock, Jean-Marc Ghigo, Mark A. Schembri
Bacterial Infections | Spotlight
Quantitative Profile of the Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Proteome during Growth in Human Urine
Christopher J. Alteri, Harry L. T. Mobley
Molecular Pathogenesis
In Vivo Gene Expression Analysis Identifies Genes Required for Enhanced Colonization of the Mouse Urinary Tract by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strain CFT073 dsdA
Brian J. Haugen, Shahaireen Pellett, Peter Redford, Holly L. Hamilton, Paula L. Roesch, Rodney A. Welch
Bacterial Infections | Spotlight
Escherichia coli from Urine of Female Patients with Urinary Tract Infections Is Competent for Intracellular Bacterial Community Formation
Corinne K. Garofalo, Thomas M. Hooton, Steven M. Martin, Walter E. Stamm, Joseph J. Palermo, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Scott J. Hultgren

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