Virulence, Volume 1, Issue 4 (2010)

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Editor's Corner

Editorial
Insights into the biofilm lifestyle of enterococci
Danielle A. Garsin & Rob J.L. Willems
Pages: 219-221
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
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Editorial
Checks and balances: The ocular response to infection
Michelle C. Callegan
Page: 222
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforChecks and balances: The ocular response to infection | PDF (107.3 KB)
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Research Paper

Article
Response of corneal epithelial cells to Staphylococcus aureus
Susan R. Heimer, Ai Yamada, Hugh Russell & Michael Gilmore
Pages: 223-235
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforResponse of corneal epithelial cells to Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (677.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Characterization of the ebpfm pilus-encoding operon of Enterococcus faecium and its role in biofilm formation and virulence in a murine model of urinary tract infection
Jouko Sillanpää, Sreedhar R. Nallapareddy, Kavindra V. Singh, Vittal P. Prakash, Timothy Fothergill, Hung Ton-That & Barbara E. Murray
Pages: 236-246
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforCharacterization of the ebpfm pilus-encoding operon of Enterococcus faecium and its role in biofilm formation and virulence in a murine model of urinary tract infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Local changes in rates of groupA Streptococcus disease and antibiotic resistance are associated with geographically widespread strain turnover events
David Metzgar, Erin A. McDonough, Christian J. Hansen, Carl R. Blaesing, Darcie Baynes, Anthony W. Hawksworth, Patrick J. Blair, Dennis J. Faix & Kevin L. Russell
Pages: 247-253
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforLocal changes in rates of groupA Streptococcus disease and antibiotic resistance are associated with geographically widespread strain turnover events | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Examination of maternal gingival crevicular fluid for the presence of selected periodontopathogens implicated in the pre-term delivery of low birthweight infants
Charlene W.J. Africa, Janet Kayitenkore & Claude Bayingana
Pages: 254-259
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforExamination of maternal gingival crevicular fluid for the presence of selected periodontopathogens implicated in the pre-term delivery of low birthweight infants | PDF (208.6 KB)
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Regulation of type III secretion system 1 gene expression in Vibrio parahaemolyticus is dependent on interactions between ExsA, ExsC, and ExsD
Xiaohui Zhou, Michael E. Konkel & Douglas R. Call
Pages: 260-272
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforRegulation of type III secretion system 1 gene expression in Vibrio parahaemolyticus is dependent on interactions between ExsA, ExsC, and ExsD | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Article Addendum

Interferon interplay helps tissue cells to cope with SARS-Coronavirus infection
Thomas Kuri & Friedemann Weber
Pages: 273-275
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforInterferon interplay helps tissue cells to cope with SARS-Coronavirus infection | PDF (379.2 KB)
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Article Commentary
Fungal pathogen recognition by the NLRP3 inflammasome
Sophie Joly & Fayyaz S. Sutterwala
Pages: 276-280
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforFungal pathogen recognition by the NLRP3 inflammasome | PDF (394.5 KB)
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Article Commentary
Abnormal CEACAM6 expression in Crohn disease patients favors gut colonization and inflammation by Adherent-Invasive E. coli
Nicolas Barnich & Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud
Pages: 281-282
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforAbnormal CEACAM6 expression in Crohn disease patients favors gut colonization and inflammation by Adherent-Invasive E. coli | PDF (149.6 KB)
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Article Commentary
Human origin for avian pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus
Bethan V. Lowder & J. Ross Fitzgerald
Pages: 283-284
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforHuman origin for avian pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus | PDF (140.5 KB)
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C-type lectins in immune defense against pathogens: the murine DC-SIGN homologue SIGNR3 confers early protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Antoine Tanne & Olivier Neyrolles
Pages: 285-290
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforC-type lectins in immune defense against pathogens: the murine DC-SIGN homologue SIGNR3 confers early protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection | PDF (570.3 KB)
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Article Commentary
Subcellular localization of the alphaherpesvirus serine/threonine kinase Us3 as a determinant of Us3 function
Renée L. Finnen & Bruce W. Banfield
Pages: 291-294
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforSubcellular localization of the alphaherpesvirus serine/threonine kinase Us3 as a determinant of Us3 function | Full Text | References | PDF (445.5 KB)
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Article Commentary
Aging, imbalanced inflammation and viral infection
Daniel R. Goldstein
Pages: 295-298
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforAging, imbalanced inflammation and viral infection | Full Text | References | PDF (317.9 KB)
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The human microbiome harbors a diverse reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes
Morten O.A. Sommer, George M. Church & Gautam Dantas
Pages: 299-303
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforThe human microbiome harbors a diverse reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes | PDF (472.9 KB)
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Article Commentary
Functional characteristics of the malaria parasite's "chloroquine resistance transporter": Implications for chemotherapy
Robert L. Summers & Rowena E. Martin
Pages: 304-308
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforFunctional characteristics of the malaria parasite's "chloroquine resistance transporter": Implications for chemotherapy | PDF (226.6 KB)
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Article Commentary
Deciphering the role of phage in the cystic fibrosis airway
Dana Willner & Mike Furlan
Pages: 309-313
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforDeciphering the role of phage in the cystic fibrosis airway | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Proteases and phosphatases during leishmania-macrophage interaction: Paving the road for pathogenesis
María Adelaida Gómez & Martin Olivier
Pages: 314-318
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforProteases and phosphatases during leishmania-macrophage interaction: Paving the road for pathogenesis | PDF (906.7 KB)
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Article Commentary
SNARE motif: A common motif used by pathogens to manipulate membrane fusion
Jordan Wesolowski & Fabienne Paumet
Pages: 319-324
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforSNARE motif: A common motif used by pathogens to manipulate membrane fusion | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Article Commentary
Altering the balance between pathogen containing vacuoles and lysosomes: A lesson from Salmonella
Amit Lahiri, Sandeepa M. Eswarappa, Priyanka Das & Dipshikha Chakravortty
Pages: 325-329
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforAltering the balance between pathogen containing vacuoles and lysosomes: A lesson from Salmonella | PDF (555.5 KB)
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The relevance of heat shock regulation in fungal pathogens of humans
Alistair J.P. Brown, Michelle D. Leach & Susan Nicholls
Pages: 330-332
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforThe relevance of heat shock regulation in fungal pathogens of humans | Full Text | References | PDF (272.2 KB)
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Revisiting the Escherichia coli polysaccharide capsule as a virulence factor during urinary tract infection: Contribution to intracellular biofilm development
Carlos C. Goller & Patrick C. Seed
Pages: 333-337
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforRevisiting the Escherichia coli polysaccharide capsule as a virulence factor during urinary tract infection: Contribution to intracellular biofilm development | PDF (427.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Epidemionics: From the host-host interactions to the systematic analysis of the emergent macroscopic dynamics of epidemic networks
Andreas I. Reppas, Konstantinos G. Spiliotis & Constantinos Ioannis Siettos
Pages: 338-349
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforEpidemionics: From the host-host interactions to the systematic analysis of the emergent macroscopic dynamics of epidemic networks | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Evidence-based practice: Management of Combined Toxoplasma meningo-encephalitis and Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV
Peter E. Bruck , Satyajit Das & P. Sris Allan
Pages: 350-352
Published online: 01 Jul 2010
AbstractforEvidence-based practice: Management of Combined Toxoplasma meningo-encephalitis and Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV | PDF (200.8 KB)
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