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Contents: October 2009, Volume 77, Issue 10        Editorial        Spotlight        Commentary        Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions        Molecular Pathogenesis        Bacterial Infections        Fungal and Parasitic Infections        Microbial Immunity and Vaccines        Host Response and Inflammation        Retraction

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Editorial:

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Important Science—It's All about the SPIN Arturo Casadevall and Ferric C. Fang Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4177-4180; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00757-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions] FREE

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Spotlight:

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Articles of Significant Interest Selected from This Issue by the Editors Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4181 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions] FREE

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Commentary:

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The Case for Developing Consensus Standards for Research in Microbial Pathogenesis: Bacillus anthracis Toxins as an Example Molly A. Hughes, Drusilla L. Burns, Stephen J. Juris, Wei-Jen Tang, Kristin H. Clement, Linda J. Eaton, Cassandra D. Kelly-Cirino, Marian L. McKee, Bradford S. Powell, Brian L. Bishop, Thomas L. Rudge, Nancy Shine, Anita Verma, Melissa Swope Willis, and Stephen A. Morse Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4182-4186; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00368-09 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions:

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Porphyromonas gingivalis Outer Membrane Vesicles Enter Human Epithelial Cells via an Endocytic Pathway and Are Sorted to Lysosomal Compartments Nobumichi Furuta, Kayoko Tsuda, Hiroko Omori, Tamotsu Yoshimori, Fuminobu Yoshimura, and Atsuo Amano Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4187-4196; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00009-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Clearance by Alveolar Macrophages Is Impaired by Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Pau Martí-Lliteras, Verónica Regueiro, Pau Morey, Derek W. Hood, Carles Saus, Jaume Sauleda, Alvar G. N. Agustí, José Antonio Bengoechea, and Junkal Garmendia Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4232-4242; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00305-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nuclear Translocated Ehrlichia chaffeensis Ankyrin Protein Interacts with a Specific Adenine-Rich Motif of Host Promoter and Intronic Alu Elements Bing Zhu, Kimberly A. Nethery, Jeeba A. Kuriakose, Abdul Wakeel, Xiaofeng Zhang, and Jere W. McBride Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4243-4255; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00376-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

CA-074Me Protection against Anthrax Lethal Toxin Zachary L. Newman, Stephen H. Leppla, and Mahtab Moayeri Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4327-4336; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00730-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of Nlrp1b Inflammasome Components in Human Fibroblasts Confers Susceptibility to Anthrax Lethal Toxin Kuo-Chieh Liao and Jeremy Mogridge Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4455-4462; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00276-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interactions of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli with Pediatric and Adult Intestinal Biopsy Specimens during Early Adherence Romney M. Humphries, Christopher C. M. Waterhouse, George Mulvey, Paul Beck, and Glen D. Armstrong Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4463-4468; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00686-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Phosphatidylinositol Mannosides in the Interaction between Mycobacteria and DC-SIGN Nicole N. Driessen, Roy Ummels, Janneke J. Maaskant, Sudagar S. Gurcha, Gurdyal S. Besra, Gary D. Ainge, David S. Larsen, Gavin F. Painter, Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Jeroen Geurtsen, and Ben J. Appelmelk Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4538-4547; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.01256-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Wall Glycolipids Directly Inhibit CD4+ T-Cell Activation by Interfering with Proximal T-Cell-Receptor Signaling Robert N. Mahon, Roxana E. Rojas, Scott A. Fulton, Jennifer L. Franko, Clifford V. Harding, and W. Henry Boom Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4574-4583; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00222-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Hag Mediates Adherence of Moraxella catarrhalis to Ciliated Human Airway Cells Rachel Balder, Thomas M. Krunkosky, Chi Q. Nguyen, Lacey Feezel, and Eric R. Lafontaine Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4597-4608; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00212-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Actin Dynamics and Rho GTPases Regulate the Size and Formation of Parasitophorous Vacuoles Containing Coxiella burnetii Milton Aguilera, Romina Salinas, Eliana Rosales, Sergio Carminati, Maria I. Colombo, and Walter Berón Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4609-4620; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00301-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Pathogenesis:

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Establishment of Systemic Brucella melitensis Infection through the Digestive Tract Requires Urease, the Type IV Secretion System, and Lipopolysaccharide O Antigen Tatiane A. Paixão, Christelle M. Roux, Andreas B. den Hartigh, Sumathi Sankaran-Walters, Satya Dandekar, Renato L. Santos, and Renée M. Tsolis Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4197-4208; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00417-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Effects of Salicylidene Acylhydrazide Compounds on Type III Secretion in Escherichia coli O157:H7 Jai J. Tree, Dai Wang, Carol McInally, Arvind Mahajan, Abigail Layton, Irene Houghton, Mikael Elofsson, Mark P. Stevens, David L. Gally, and Andrew J. Roe Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4209-4220; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00562-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Microarray and Functional Analysis of Growth Phase-Dependent Gene Regulation in Bordetella bronchiseptica Tracy L. Nicholson, Anne M. Buboltz, Eric T. Harvill, and Susan L. Brockmeier Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4221-4231; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00136-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Unique ADP-Ribosyltransferase of Mycoplasma penetrans Coreen Johnson, T. R. Kannan, and Joel B. Baseman Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4362-4370; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00044-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparative Analysis of the Properties and Ligand Binding Characteristics of CspZ, a Factor H Binding Protein, Derived from Borrelia burgdorferi Isolates of Human Origin Elizabeth A. Rogers, Shane V. Abdunnur, John V. McDowell, and Richard T. Marconi Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4396-4405; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00393-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Flagella of an Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strain Are Required for Efficient Interaction with and Stimulation of Interleukin-8 Production by Enterocytes In Vitro Suely C. F. Sampaio, Tânia A. T. Gomes, Christophe Pichon, Laurence du Merle, Stéphanie Guadagnini, Cecilia M. Abe, Jorge L. M. Sampaio, and Chantal Le Bouguénec Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4406-4413; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00177-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Gingipain-Sensitive Surface Ligand of Porphyromonas gingivalis That Induces Toll-Like Receptor 2- and 4-Independent NF-B Activation in CHO Cells Koki Haruyama, Atsutoshi Yoshimura, Mariko Naito, Mami Kishimoto, Mikio Shoji, Yoshimitsu Abiko, Yoshitaka Hara, and Koji Nakayama Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4414-4420; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00140-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The NanI and NanJ Sialidases of Clostridium perfringens Are Not Essential for Virulence Martina Chiarezza, Dena Lyras, Sacha J. Pidot, Marietta Flores-Díaz, Milena M. Awad, Catherine L. Kennedy, Leanne M. Cordner, Tongted Phumoonna, Rachael Poon, Meredith L. Hughes, John J. Emmins, Alberto Alape-Girón, and Julian I. Rood Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4421-4428; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00548-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The 58-Kilodalton Major Virulence Factor of Francisella tularensis Is Required for Efficient Utilization of Iron Helena Lindgren, Marie Honn, Igor Golovlev, Konstantin Kadzhaev, Wayne Conlan, and Anders Sjöstedt Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4429-4436; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00702-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Global Regulator CodY Regulates Toxin Gene Expression in Bacillus anthracis and Is Required for Full Virulence Willem van Schaik, Alice Château, Marie-Agnès Dillies, Jean-Yves Coppée, Abraham L. Sonenshein, and Agnès Fouet Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4437-4445; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00716-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nitrite Reductase NirS Is Required for Type III Secretion System Expression and Virulence in the Human Monocyte Cell Line THP-1 by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Nadine E. Van Alst, Melanie Wellington, Virginia L. Clark, Constantine G. Haidaris, and Barbara H. Iglewski Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4446-4454; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00822-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Transcriptional Regulator Rv0485 Modulates the Expression of a pe and ppe Gene Pair and Is Required for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Virulence Rachael M. Goldstone, Sunali D. Goonesekera, Barry R. Bloom, and Samantha L. Sampson Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4654-4667; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.01495-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacterial Infections:

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Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle-Dependent Attenuation of Staphylococcus aureus In Vivo Virulence by Selective Inhibition of Amino Acid Transport Yefei Zhu, Yan Q. Xiong, Marat R. Sadykov, Paul D. Fey, Mei G. Lei, Chia Y. Lee, Arnold S. Bayer, and Greg A. Somerville Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4256-4264; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00195-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Is Associated with Uroepithelial Expression of Proinflammatory Protein S100A8 Leticia Reyes, Sophie Alvarez, Ayman Allam, Mary Reinhard, and Mary B. Brown Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4265-4274; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00458-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Burkholderia pseudomallei Isocitrate Lyase Is a Persistence Factor in Pulmonary Melioidosis: Implications for the Development of Isocitrate Lyase Inhibitors as Novel Antimicrobials Erin J. van Schaik, Marina Tom, and Donald E. Woods Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4275-4283; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00609-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Virulence and Cellular Interactions of Burkholderia multivorans in Chronic Granulomatous Disease Adrian M. Zelazny, Li Ding, Houda Z. Elloumi, Lauren R. Brinster, Fran Benedetti, Meggan Czapiga, Ricky L. Ulrich, Samuel J. Ballentine, Joanna B. Goldberg, Elizabeth P. Sampaio, and Steven M. Holland Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4337-4344; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00259-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Recombinant Listeria monocytogenes Expressing a Cell Wall-Associated Listeriolysin O Is Weakly Virulent but Immunogenic Javier A. Carrero, Boris Calderon, Hector Vivanco-Cid, and Emil R. Unanue Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4371-4382; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00419-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Flagellum-Mediated Biofilm Defense Mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa against Host-Derived Lactoferrin Jeff G. Leid, Mathias Kerr, Candice Selgado, Chelsa Johnson, Gabriel Moreno, Alyssa Smith, Mark E. Shirtliff, George A. O'Toole, and Emily K. Cope Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4559-4566; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00075-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Community-Wide Response of the Gut Microbiota to Enteropathogenic Citrobacter rodentium Infection Revealed by Deep Sequencing Christian Hoffmann, David A. Hill, Nana Minkah, Thomas Kirn, Amy Troy, David Artis, and Frederic Bushman Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4668-4678; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00493-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Fungal and Parasitic Infections:

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Cryptococcus gattii Isolates from the British Columbia Cryptococcosis Outbreak Induce Less Protective Inflammation in a Murine Model of Infection than Cryptococcus neoformans Po-Yan Cheng, Anita Sham, and James W. Kronstad Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4284-4294; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00628-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Spores as Infectious Propagules of Cryptococcus neoformans Rajesh Velagapudi, Yen-Ping Hsueh, Scarlett Geunes-Boyer, Jo Rae Wright, and Joseph Heitman Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4345-4355; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00542-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Is Involved in Defense against Neospora caninum in Human and Bovine Cells Katrin Spekker, Markus Czesla, Vanessa Ince, Kathrin Heseler, Silvia K. Schmidt, Gereon Schares, and Walter Däubener Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4496-4501; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00310-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Plasmodium falciparum-Specific Cellular Immune Responses after Immunization with the RTS,S/AS02D Candidate Malaria Vaccine in Infants Living in an Area of High Endemicity in Mozambique Arnoldo Barbosa, Denise Naniche, John J. Aponte, M. Nelia Manaca, Inacio Mandomando, Pedro Aide, Jahit Sacarlal, Montse Renom, Sarah Lafuente, W. Ripley Ballou, and Pedro L. Alonso Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4502-4509; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00442-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Trehalose Synthesis Pathway Is an Integral Part of the Virulence Composite for Cryptococcus gattii Popchai Ngamskulrungroj, Uwe Himmelreich, Julia A. Breger, Christabel Wilson, Methee Chayakulkeeree, Mark B. Krockenberger, Richard Malik, Heide-Marie Daniel, Dena Toffaletti, Julianne T. Djordjevic, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Wieland Meyer, and John R. Perfect Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4584-4596; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00565-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Immunity and Vaccines:

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D27-pLpxL, an Avirulent Strain of Yersinia pestis, Primes T Cells That Protect against Pneumonic Plague Frank M. Szaba, Lawrence W. Kummer, Lindsey B. Wilhelm, Jr-Shiuan Lin, Michelle A. Parent, Sara W. Montminy-Paquette, Egil Lien, Lawrence L. Johnson, and Stephen T. Smiley Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4295-4304; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00273-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibody Protection against Botulinum Neurotoxin Intoxication in Mice Luisa W. Cheng, Larry H. Stanker, Thomas D. Henderson, II, Jianlong Lou, and James D. Marks Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4305-4313; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00405-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vaccination with an Attenuated Strain of Francisella novicida Prevents T-Cell Depletion and Protects Mice Infected with the Wild-Type Strain from Severe Sepsis Jyotika Sharma, Qun Li, Bibhuti B. Mishra, Michelle J. Georges, and Judy M. Teale Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4314-4326; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00654-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

High-Throughput Identification of New Protective Antigens from a Yersinia pestis Live Vaccine by Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay Bei Li, Lei Zhou, JingYu Guo, Xiaoyi Wang, Bin Ni, Yuehua Ke, Ziwen Zhu, Zhaobiao Guo, and Ruifu Yang Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4356-4361; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00242-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Perforin and Gamma Interferon Expression Are Required for CD4+ and CD8+ T-Cell-Dependent Protective Immunity against a Human Parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, Elicited by Heterologous Plasmid DNA Prime-Recombinant Adenovirus 5 Boost Vaccination Bruna C. G. de Alencar, Pedro M. Persechini, Filipe A. Haolla, Gabriel de Oliveira, Jaline C. Silverio, Joseli Lannes-Vieira, Alexandre V. Machado, Ricardo T. Gazzinelli, Oscar Bruna-Romero, and Mauricio M. Rodrigues Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4383-4395; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.01459-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inhibitory Antibodies Specific for the 19-Kilodalton Fragment of Merozoite Surface Protein 1 Do Not Correlate with Delayed Appearance of Infection with Plasmodium falciparum in Semi-Immune Individuals in Vietnam E. Elsa Herdiana Murhandarwati, Lina Wang, Casilda G. Black, Doan Hanh Nhan, Thomas L. Richie, and Ross L. Coppel Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4510-4517; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00360-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

PspA Family Fusion Proteins Delivered by Attenuated Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Extend and Enhance Protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae Wei Xin, Yuhua Li, Hua Mo, Kenneth L. Roland, and Roy Curtiss, III Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4518-4528; published ahead of print August 17, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00486-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nod1/Nod2-Mediated Recognition Plays a Critical Role in Induction of Adaptive Immunity to Anthrax after Aerosol Exposure Crystal L. Loving, Manuel Osorio, Yun-Gi Kim, Gabriel Nuñez, Molly A. Hughes, and Tod J. Merkel Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4529-4537; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00563-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of Moraxella catarrhalis Lipooligosaccharide Mutants To Identify Specific Oligosaccharide Epitopes Recognized by Human Serum Antibodies Johanna M. Schwingel, Katie J. Edwards, Andrew D. Cox, Hussein Masoud, James C. Richards, Frank St. Michael, Carmen D. Tekwe, Sanjay Sethi, Timothy F. Murphy, and Anthony A. Campagnari Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4548-4558; published ahead of print August 3, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00294-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cytotoxicity and Secretion of Gamma Interferon Are Carried Out by Distinct CD8 T Cells during Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Thorbjorg Einarsdottir, Euan Lockhart, and JoAnne L. Flynn Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4621-4630; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00415-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antigen Display, T-Cell Activation, and Immune Evasion during Acute and Chronic Ehrlichiosis Bisweswar Nandi, Madhumouli Chatterjee, Kathryn Hogle, Maura McLaughlin, Katherine MacNamara, Rachael Racine, and Gary M. Winslow Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4643-4653; published ahead of print July 27, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.01433-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Investigation of New Dominant-Negative Inhibitors of Anthrax Protective Antigen Mutants for Use in Therapy and Vaccination Sha Cao, Aizhen Guo, Ziduo Liu, Yadi Tan, Gaobing Wu, Chengcai Zhang, Yaxing Zhao, and Huanchun Chen Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4679-4687; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00264-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Host Response and Inflammation:

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Chlamydia muridarum-Specific CD4 T-Cell Clones Recognize Infected Reproductive Tract Epithelial Cells in an Interferon-Dependent Fashion Krupakar Jayarapu, Micah S. Kerr, Adrian Katschke, and Raymond M. Johnson Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4469-4479; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00491-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Nod1 in Mucosal Dendritic Cells during Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 1-Independent Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection Lionel Le Bourhis, Joao Gamelas Magalhaes, Thirumahal Selvanantham, Leonardo H. Travassos, Kaoru Geddes, Jörg H. Fritz, Jérôme Viala, Karsten Tedin, Stephen E. Girardin, and Dana J. Philpott Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4480-4486; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00519-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phagocytosis Inhibits F-Actin-Enriched Membrane Protrusions Stimulated by Fractalkine (CX3CL1) and Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Yong Luo, Beth M. Isaac, Arturo Casadevall, and Dianne Cox Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4487-4495; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00530-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Uncoupling Scavenger Receptor A-Mediated Phagocytosis of Bacteria from Endotoxic Shock Resistance Eyal Amiel, Julie L. Acker, Ryan M. Collins, and Brent Berwin Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4567-4573; published ahead of print August 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00727-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quantitative Comparison of Active and Latent Tuberculosis in the Cynomolgus Macaque Model Philana Ling Lin, Mark Rodgers, Le'kneitah Smith, Matthew Bigbee, Amy Myers, Carolyn Bigbee, Ion Chiosea, Saverio V. Capuano, Carl Fuhrman, Edwin Klein, and JoAnne L. Flynn Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4631-4642; published ahead of print July 20, 2009, doi:10.1128/IAI.00592-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Retraction:

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Directional Gene Movement from Human-Pathogenic to Commensal-Like Streptococci Awdhesh Kalia, Mark C. Enright, Brian G. Spratt, and Debra E. Bessen Infect. Immun. October 2009 77: 4688 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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