Virulence, Volume 8, Issue 1 (2017)

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Editorial

Article Commentary
Getting to the heart of the matter: Role of Streptococcus mutans adhesin Cnm in systemic disease
Angela Nobbs
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 05 Aug 2016
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Trehalose metabolism: A sweet spot for Burkholderia pseudomallei virulence
Sandra Schwarz & Patrick Van Dijck
Pages: 5-7
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
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Candida albicans triggers a differential profile of microRNAs depending on its growing form
Carlos del Fresno Sánchez
Pages: 8-10
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
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NADH oxidase, a new player in the field of Streptococcus suis infection
Yukihiro Akeda
Pages: 11-12
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
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Using carbapenems for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae-Are we flogging a dead (work)horse antibiotic?
Russell E. Lewis
Pages: 13-14
Published online: 26 Sep 2016
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A tale of two yeasts: Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a therapeutic against candidiasis
Duncan Wilson
Pages: 15-17
Published online: 30 Sep 2016
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Research Paper

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Heterologous expression of Streptococcus mutans Cnm in Lactococcus lactis promotes intracellular invasion, adhesion to human cardiac tissues and virulence
Irlan A. Freires, Alejandro Avilés-Reyes, Todd Kitten, P. J. Simpson-Haidaris, Michael Swartz, Peter A. Knight, Pedro L. Rosalen, José A. Lemos & Jacqueline Abranches
Pages: 18-29
Published online: 24 Jun 2016
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Trehalase plays a role in macrophage colonization and virulence of Burkholderia pseudomallei in insect and mammalian hosts
Muthita Vanaporn, Mitali Sarkar-Tyson, Andrea Kovacs-Simon, Philip M. Ireland, Pornpan Pumirat, Sunee Korbsrisate, Richard W. Titball & Aaron Butt
Pages: 30-40
Published online: 01 Jul 2016
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Dectin-1 is required for miR155 upregulation in murine macrophages in response to Candida albicans
Daniel Paiva Agustinho, Marco Antônio de Oliveira, Aldo Henrique Tavares, Lorena Derengowski, Valentina Stolz, Fernanda Guilhelmelli, Márcia Renata Mortari, Karl Kuchler & Ildinete Silva-Pereira
Pages: 41-52
Published online: 08 Jul 2016
AbstractforDectin-1 is required for miR155 upregulation in murine macrophages in response to Candida albicans | Full Text | References | PDF (769.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Contribution of NADH oxidase to oxidative stress tolerance and virulence of Streptococcus suis serotype 2
Chengkun Zheng, Sujing Ren, Jiali Xu, Xigong Zhao, Guolin Shi, Jianping Wu, Jinquan Li, Huanchun Chen & Weicheng Bei
Pages: 53-65
Published online: 07 Jul 2016
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Meropenem for treating KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections: Should we get to the PK/PD root of the paradox?
Valerio Del Bono, Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Anna Marchese, Andrea Parisini, Carmen Fucile, Erika Coppo, Valeria Marini, Antonio Arena, Alexandre Molin, Antonietta Martelli, Angelo Gratarola, Claudio Viscoli, Paolo Pelosi & Francesca Mattioli
Pages: 66-73
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
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Therapeutic activity of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae-based probiotic and inactivated whole yeast on vaginal candidiasis
Eva Pericolini, Elena Gabrielli, Nathalie Ballet, Samuele Sabbatini, Elena Roselletti, Amélie Cayzeele Decherf, Fanny Pélerin, Eugenio Luciano, Stefano Perito, Peter Jüsten & Anna Vecchiarelli
Pages: 74-90
Published online: 13 Aug 2016
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Virulence Profile

Virulence profile: Rodney Donlan
Rodney Donlan
Pages: 91-93
Published online: 23 Aug 2016
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Activity of antimicrobial peptides, alone or combined with conventional antibiotics, against Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the airways of cystic fibrosis patients
Katarzyna Garbacz, Wojciech Kamysz & Lidia Piechowicz
Pages: 94-100
Published online: 11 Aug 2016
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Vaginal HIV-1 shedding among HIV-1 infected women in the current era of combined antiretroviral therapy: A cross sectional study
Sara Grignolo, Bianca Bruzzone, Laura Gabbi, Daniela Gerbaldo, Fabio Gallo, Nicola Nigro, Giancarlo Icardi, Claudio Viscoli & Antonio Di Biagio
Pages: 101-108
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum
Page: 109
Published online: 20 Jan 2017
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