Virulence, Volume 3, Issue 6 (2012)

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Editor's Corner

Editorial
Intoxication vs. infection
A decade of studying Burkholderia pseudomallei virulence in a simple infection model
Shandra R. Day & Costi D. Sifri
Pages: 471-473
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Editorial
Galleria mellonella as a model host for human pathogens
Recent studies and new perspectives
Juliana Campos Junqueira
Pages: 474-476
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Review

Review Article
Strength in numbers
“Omics” studies of C. elegans innate immunity
Karina T. Simonsen, Sandra F. Gallego, Nils J. Færgeman & Birgitte H. Kallipolitis
Pages: 477-484
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Research Paper

Article
Burkholderia pseudomallei kills Caenorhabditis elegans through virulence mechanisms distinct from intestinal lumen colonization
Soon-Keat Ooi, Tian-Yeh Lim, Song-Hua Lee & Sheila Nathan
Pages: 485-496
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
AbstractforBurkholderia pseudomallei kills Caenorhabditis elegans through virulence mechanisms distinct from intestinal lumen colonization | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Article
Effect of nutrient deprivation on the susceptibility of Galleria mellonella larvae to infection
Nessa Banville, Niall Browne & Kevin Kavanagh
Pages: 497-503
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Disrupting the luxS quorum sensing gene does not significantly affect Bacillus anthracis virulence in mice or guinea pigs
Joel Bozue, Bradford S. Powell, Christopher K. Cote, Krishna L. Moody, H. Carl Gelhaus, Nicholas J. Vietri & David A. Rozak
Pages: 504-509
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
AbstractforDisrupting the luxS quorum sensing gene does not significantly affect Bacillus anthracis virulence in mice or guinea pigs | Full Text | References | PDF (352.4 KB)
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Brief Report
Distinct human antibody response to the biological warfare agent Burkholderia mallei
John J. Varga, Adam Vigil, David DeShazer, David M. Waag, Philip Felgner & Joanna B. Goldberg
Pages: 510-514
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
AbstractforDistinct human antibody response to the biological warfare agent Burkholderia mallei | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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News and Views

Article Commentary
Uptake of Shigella-containing pseudopodia by neighboring epithelial cells at tricellular junctions via non-canonical clathrin-dependent trafficking pathway
Makoto Fukumatsu, Michinaga Ogawa, Minsoo Kim, Hitomi Mimuro & Chihiro Sasakawa
Pages: 515-517
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Article Commentary
A bacterial effector targets the TRAF6-NFκB pathway to modulate the acute inflammatory response to bacterial invasion of epithelial cells
Takahito Sanada, Minsoo Kim, Hitomi Mimuro, Hiroshi Ashida, Michinaga Ogawa, Tsunehiro Mizushima & Chihiro Sasakawa
Pages: 518-520
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Article Commentary
Molecular insight into how MRSA is becoming increasingly dangerous
Michael Otto
Pages: 521-522
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Article Commentary
Can surveillance of the influenza virus PB1-F2 gene be used to predict the severity of secondary bacterial infections?
Victor C. Huber
Pages: 523-524
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Article Commentary
Sensing the enemy
New role for a bacterial secretion system in activation of an innate immunity-associated microRNA
Manuel Koch, Kate Holden-Dye & Thomas F. Meyer
Pages: 525-528
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Protocol

Brief Report
Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes virulence factors by multiplex PCR
Anna L. Borek, Katarzyna Obszańska, Waleria Hryniewicz & Izabela Sitkiewicz
Pages: 529-533
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Typing of Streptococcus pyogenes strains using the phage profiling method
Anna L. Borek, Katarzyna Obszańska, Waleria Hryniewicz & Izabela Sitkiewicz
Pages: 534-538
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Brief Report
Multiple locus VNTR fingerprinting (MLVF) of Streptococcus pyogenes
Katarzyna Obszańska, Anna L. Borek, Waleria Hryniewicz & Izabela Sitkiewicz
Pages: 539-542
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Alteration of GI symptoms in a cow with Johne disease by the dietary organosulfur, 2-mercaptoethanol
Robert E. Click
Pages: 543-545
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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Letter
Free-ranging Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep and an outbreak of inflammatory bowel disease along the Clark Fork River in Plains, Montana
Ellen S. Pierce
Pages: 546-550
Published online: 01 Oct 2012
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