Infection and Immunity

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Editorial Board	92
Article of Significant Interest in This Issue	76
Legionella pneumophila inhibits type I interferon signaling to avoid cell-intrinsic host cell defense	72
Effects of Trichinella spiralis and its serine protease inhibitors on autophagy of host small intestinal cells	63
Bacterial surface lipoproteins mediate epithelial microinvasion by Streptococcus pneumoniae	59
Heterologous prime-boost immunization of two-component vaccine candidate PWDVax protected pigs against F18 enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli post-weaning diarrhea	59
Specific interaction between Group B Streptococcus CC17 hypervirulent clone and phagocytes	46
Candida albicans enhances iron uptake to maintain fluconazole resistance	43
Legionella pneumophila Cas2 Promotes the Expression of Small Heat Shock Protein C2 That Is Required for Thermal Tolerance and Optimal Intracellular Infection	43
Mucosal vaccination in a murine gnotobiotic model of Giardia lamblia infection	40
Egress of Listeria monocytogenes from Mesenteric Lymph Nodes Depends on Intracellular Replication and Cell-to-Cell Spread	37
Two MP2CL5 Antigen Vaccines from Naegleria fowleri Stimulate the Immune Response against Meningitis in the BALB/c Model	35
Expression of CD117 (c-Kit) on Circulating B Cells in Pediatric Schistosomiasis	34
para -Aminobenzoic Acid Biosynthesis Is Required for Listeria monocytogenes Growth and Pathogenesis	34
Identification of Babesia microti immunoreactive antigens by phage display cDNA screen	33
Effects of Dihydroartemisinin against Cystic Echinococcosis In Vitro and In Vivo	30
A Member of an Ancient Family of Bacterial Amino Acids Transporters Contributes to Chlamydia Nutritional Virulence and Immune Evasion	30
An rfuABCD -Like Operon and Its Relationship to Riboflavin Utilization and Mammalian Infectivity by Borrelia burgdorferi	28
Surface Glycans Regulate Salmonella Infection-Dependent Directional Switch in Macrophage Galvanotaxis Independent of NanH	28
AB569, a Novel, Topical Bactericidal Gel Formulation, Kills Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Promotes Wound Healing in a Murine Model of Burn Wound Infection	27
Mucosal Infection with Unmasked Candida albicans Cells Impacts Disease Progression in a Host Niche-Specific Manner	26
Contribution of Hfq to gene regulation and virulence in Histophilus somni	23
A Staphylococcal Glucosaminidase Drives Inflammatory Responses by Processing Peptidoglycan Chains to Physiological Lengths	23
Vimentin Regulates Chemokine Expression and NOD2 Activation in Brain Endothelium during Group B Streptococcal Infection	23
Infectivity of a pathogenicity-attenuated Chlamydia muridarum mutant in the genital tract	22

Effect of Probiotic E. coli Nissle 1917 Supplementation on the Growth Performance, Immune Responses, Intestinal Morphology, and Gut Microbes of Campylobacter jejuni Infected Chickens	22
The hypervirulent Type-1/Type-17 phenotype of Cryptococcus neoformans clinical isolates is specific to A/J mice	22
Acute Infection with a Tobramycin-Induced Small Colony Variant of Staphylococcus aureus Causes Increased Inflammation in the Cystic Fibrosis Rat Lung	21
Fungal mechanisms of intracellular survival: what can we learn from bacterial pathogens?	21
Identification of Two Variants of Acinetobacter baumannii Strain ATCC 17978 with Distinct Genotypes and Phenotypes	21
Brucella targets the host ubiquitin-specific protease, Usp8 , through the effector protein, TcpB, for facilitating infection of macrophages	20
Article of Significant Interest in This Issue	20
Risky Business: Oropharyngeal Bacteria Linked to Risk for Invasive Fungal Infection	19
Immunometabolic reprogramming in macrophages infected with active and dormant Cryptococcus neoformans : differential modulation of respiration, glycolysis, and fatty aci	19
Essential role of Helicobacter pylori apolipoprotein N-acyltransferase (Lnt) in stomach colonization	19
(p)ppGpp is required for virulence of Shigella flexneri	19
Chronic Leptin Deficiency Improves Tolerance of Physiological Damage and Host-Pathogen Cooperation during Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infection	19
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	19
Pseudomonas Synergizes with Fluconazole against Candida during Treatment of Polymicrobial Infection	18
Type I Interferon Signaling on Antigen-Presenting Cells Blunts Cell-Mediated Immunity toward Listeria monocytogenes	18
Examining the Distribution and Impact of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Capsular Locus of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19A	18
Cathelicidin boosts the antifungal activity of neutrophils and improves prognosis during Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis	18
PET Imaging of Translocator Protein as a Marker of Malaria-Associated Lung Inflammation	18
Oral streptococci S. anginosus and S. mitis induce distinct morphological, inflammatory, and metabolic signatures in macrophages	18
miR-495 Regulates Cellular Reactive Oxygen Species Levels by Targeting sod2 To Inhibit Intracellular Survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Macrophages	17
Neonatal Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection Disrupts Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Signaling	17
Plasmodium yoelii surface-related antigen (PySRA) modulates the host pro-inflammatory responses via binding to CD68 on macrophage membrane	17
Legionella pneumophila Rhizoferrin Promotes Bacterial Biofilm Formation and Growth within Amoebae and Macrophages	17
Phospholipase C epsilon-1 (PLCƐ1) mediates macrophage activation and protection against tuberculosis	16
Cyclopropane Fatty Acids Are Important for Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Virulence	16
Bacterial Chitinases and Their Role in Human Infection	16
Functional Characterization of Non-Ankyrin Repeat Domains of Orientia tsutsugamushi Ank Effectors Reveals Their Importance for Molecular Pathogenesis	16
Evolutionary Insights into the Microneme-Secreted, Chitinase-Containing High-Molecular-Weight Protein Complexes Involved in Plasmodium Invasion of the Mosquito Midgut	16
The Mobile Genetic Element RD2 Affects Colonization Potential of Different GAS Serotypes	15
Editorial Board	15
Parenteral vaccination with recombinant EtpA glycoprotein impairs enterotoxigenic E. coli colonization	15
Proteomics Profiling Reveals Regulation of Immune Response to Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection in Mice	15
Detection of naturally acquired, strain-transcending antibodies against rosetting Plasmodium falciparum strains in humans	15
Point Mutations in TbpA Abrogate Human Transferrin Binding in Neisseria gonorrhoeae	14
CCR2-dependent CX3CR1+ colonic macrophages promote Enterococcus faecalis dissemination	14
Positive Selection of Mutations in the Helicobacter pylori katA 5′ Untranslated Region in a Mongolian Gerbil Model of Gastric Disease	14
Cytotoxic rhamnolipid micelles drive acute virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa	14
Reduction is sufficient for the disassembly of ricin and Shiga toxin 1 but not Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin	14
B cells in perivascular and peribronchiolar granuloma-associated lymphoid tissue and B-cell signatures identify asymptomatic Mycobacterium tuberculosis lung infection in	14
Role of the CagY antenna projection in Helicobacter pylori Cag type IV secretion system activity	14
2021 Acknowledgment of IAI Ad Hoc Reviewers	14
RNF7 Induces Skeletal Muscle Cell Apoptosis and Arrests Cell Autophagy via Upregulation of THBS1 and Inactivation of the PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway in a Rat Sepsis Model	14
2022 Acknowledgment of Infection and Immunity Ad Hoc Reviewers	13
Probing the Role of bba30, a Highly Conserved Gene of the Lyme Disease Spirochete, Throughout the Mouse-Tick Infectious Cycle	13
High-Level Expression of Cell-Surface Signaling System Hxu Enhances Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infection	13
Helicobacter pylori CagA and Cag type IV secretion system activity have key roles in triggering gastric transcriptional and proteomic alterations	13
IL-33-binding HpARI family homologues with divergent effects in suppressing or enhancing type 2 immune responses	13
The ability of sarA to limit protease production plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis irrespective	13
2023 Acknowledgment of Infection and Immunity Ad Hoc Reviewers	13
Agglutination of Borreliella burgdorferi by Transmission-Blocking OspA Monoclonal Antibodies and Monovalent Fab Fragments	13

Functional Activities of O-Polysaccharide and Hemolysin Coregulated Protein 1 Specific Antibodies Isolated from Melioidosis Patients	13
Do white-footed mice, the main reservoir of the Lyme disease pathogen in the United States, clinically respond to the borrelial tenancy?	13
Correction for Castelli et al., “Extracellular Vesicle Formation in Cryptococcus deuterogattii Impacts Fungal Virulence and Requires the NOP16	13
Sex and Gender Differences in Bacterial Infections	13
Copper Efflux System Required in Murine Lung Infection by Haemophilus influenzae Composed of a Canonical ATPase Gene and Tandem Chaperone Gene Copies	13
Species- and strain-specific differences in the phagocytosis of Prototheca : insights from live-cell imaging	13
Presence of Functionally Active Cytolethal Distending Toxin Genes on a Conjugative Plasmid in a Clinical Isolate of Providencia rustigianii	13
Incomplete Recruitment of Protective T Cells Is Associated with Trypanosoma cruzi Persistence in the Mouse Colon	13
Novel Biomarkers, Including tcdB PCR Cycle Threshold, for Predicting Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection	13
Proinflammatory synergy between protease and superantigen streptococcal pyogenic exotoxins	13
A call for healing and unity	12
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	12
microRNA-20-1 and microRNA-101a Suppress the NF-κB-Mediated Inflammation Production by Targeting TRAF6 in Miiuy Croaker	12
Endogenous Linear Plasmids lp28-4 and lp25 Are Required for Infectivity and Restriction Protection in the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia mayonii	12
Small Intestinal Levels of the Branched Short-Chain Fatty Acid Isovalerate Are Elevated during Infection with Heligmosomoides polygyrus and Can Promote Helminth Fecundity	12
Cytokines and Signaling Networks Regulating Disease Outcomes in Leishmaniasis	12
The Streptococcus pyogenes stand-alone regulator RofA exhibits characteristics of a PRD-containing virulence regulator	12
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type III Secretion System Exoenzyme Effector ExoU Induces Mitochondrial Damage in a Murine Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophage Infection Model	12
Iron Acquisition Mechanisms and Their Role in the Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii	12
Elevated c-di-GMP Levels and Expression of the Type III Secretion System Promote Corneal Infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa	12
Calprotectin (S100A8/A9) Is an Innate Immune Effector in Experimental Periodontitis	12
StkP- and PhpP-Mediated Posttranslational Modifications Modulate the S. pneumoniae Metabolism, Polysaccharide Capsule, and Virulence	12
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	12
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	12
Vibrio cholerae TolC Is Required for Expression of the ToxR Regulon	12
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	12
ICOS Expression Is Required for Maintenance but Not the Formation of Germinal Centers in the Spleen in Response to Plasmodium yoelii Infection	12
Lipidation of Haemophilus influenzae Antigens P6 and OMP26 Improves Immunogenicity and Protection against Nasopharyngeal Colonization and Ear Infection	12
Coxiella burnetii Plasmid Effector B Promotes LC3-II Accumulation and Contributes To Bacterial Virulence in a SCID Mouse Model	12
Characterization of the Listeria monocytogenes PieRS regulon distinguishes the function of the critical secretion chaperone PrsA2 from other regulon members	12
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	12
Loss of Neutrophil Homing to the Periodontal Tissues Modulates the Composition and Disease Potential of the Oral Microbiota	11
Triple threat: how diabetes results in worsened bacterial infections	11
Corrected and Republished from: “A Novel, Multiple-Antigen Pneumococcal Vaccine Protects against LethalStreptococcus pneumoniaeChallenge”	11
The group A Streptococcus pathogenicity island RD2: virulence role and barriers to conjugative transfer	11
Expression of Concern for Woehlbier et al., “Analysis of Antibodies Directed Against Merozoite Surface Protein 1 of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum ”	11
A correlative study of the genomic underpinning of virulence traits and drug tolerance of Candida auris	11
MiR-184 targeting FOXO1 regulates host-cell oxidative stress induced by Chlamydia psittaci via the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway	11
Oxidative Reactions Catalyzed by Hydrogen Peroxide Produced by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Other Streptococci Cause the Release and Degradation of Heme from Hemoglobin	11
Surveying the Epigenetic Landscape of Tuberculosis in Alveolar Macrophages	11
TLR4-Endothelin Axis Controls Syncytiotrophoblast Motility and Confers Fetal Protection in Placental Malaria	11
Oral Administration with Live Attenuated Citrobacter rodentium Protects Immunocompromised Mice from Lethal Infection	11
Activity of CcpA-Regulated GH18 Family Glycosyl Hydrolases That Contributes to Nutrient Acquisition and Fitness in Enterococcus faecalis	11
The Virulence and Infectivity of Listeria monocytogenes Are Not Substantially Altered by Elevated SigB Activity	11
Mucosal Immunization with DTaP Confers Protection against Bordetella pertussis Infection and Cough in Sprague-Dawley Rats	11
Role of Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles in Manipulating Infection	11
Editorial Board	11
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	11
SarS Is a Repressor of Staphylococcus aureus Bicomponent Pore-Forming Leukocidins	11
uvrY Deletion and Acetate Reduce Gut Colonization of Crohn’s Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli by Decreasing Expression of Type 1 Fimbriae	11
Pmorf0222 , a Virulence Factor in Pasteurella multocida, Activates Nuclear Factor Kappa B and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase via Toll-Like Receptor 1/2	10
Probiotic colonization of Xenopus laevis skin causes short-term changes in skin microbiomes and gene expression	10
Farnesol remodels the peritoneal cavity immune environment influencing Candida albicans pathogenesis during intra-abdominal infection	10
In Vitro and In Vivo Cysticidal Effects of Carica Papaya Cell Suspensions	10
Efficacy of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa serogroup O9 vaccine	10
Organ agar serves as physiologically relevant alternative for in vivo bacterial colonization	10
Lactate promotes the biofilm-to-invasive-planktonic transition in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium via the de novo purine pathway	10
Loss of an Intimin-Like Protein Encoded on a Uropathogenic E. coli Pathogenicity Island Reduces Inflammation and Affects Interactions with the Urothelium	10
Comparison of Biological Activities of BafA Family Autotransporters within Bartonella Species Derived from Cats and Rodents	10
Comparative Pathogenomics ofEscherichia coli: Polyvalent Vaccine Target Identification through Virulome Analysis	10
Microbial Pathogenesis in the Era of Spatial Omics	10
Early transcriptional responses to human enteric fever challenge	10
Catalase Activity is Critical for Proteus mirabilis Biofilm Development, Extracellular Polymeric Substance Composition, and Dissemination during Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection	10
Turicibacterales protect mice from severe Citrobacter rodentium infection	10
Overexpression of T3SS translocation signals in Salmonella causes delayed attenuation	10
IL-15 Superagonist N-803 Enhances IFN-γ Production of MAIT Cells in SIV + Macaques	10
NO-Stressed Y. pseudotuberculosis Has Decreased Cell Division Rates in the Mouse Spleen	10
Glucose uptake is essential for Brucella abortus growth in the extracellular space of the murine placenta	10
Pharyngeal Microbial Signatures Are Predictive of the Risk of Fungal Pneumonia in Hematologic Patients	10
Vaginal Inoculation of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli during Estrus Leads to Genital and Renal Colonization	10
α-Hemolysin-mediated endothelial injury contributes to the development of Staphylococcus aureus -induced dermonecrosis	10
Butyrate Ameliorates Intraocular Bacterial Infection by Promoting Autophagy and Attenuating the Inflammatory Response	10
A Positively Selected fur -R88H Mutation Enhances Helicobacter pylori Fitness in a High-Salt Environment and Alters Fur-Dependent Regulation of Gene Expression	10
Evidence that staphylococcal superantigens promote within-patient bacterial persistence following post-operative surgical site infection	9
Mcc1229, an Stx2a-Amplifying Microcin, Is Produced In Vivo and Requires CirA for Activity	9
Brachyspira Species Avidity to Colonic Mucins from Pigs with and without Brachyspira hyodysenteriae Infection Is Species Specific and Varies between Strains	9
Pulmonary Expression of Interleukin-17 Contributes to Neutrophil Infiltration into the Lungs during Pneumonic Plague	9
Assessing the Role of Cold-Shock Protein C: a Novel Regulator of Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Virulence	9
Detoxification of reactive oxygen species by the hyaluronic acid capsule of group A Streptococcus	9
Cage Environment Regulates Gut Microbiota Independent of Toll-Like Receptors	9

Correction for Popov et al., “Distinct Molecular Features of NleG Type 3 Secreted Effectors Allow for Different Roles during Citrobacter rodentium Infection in Mice”	9
Vibrio cholerae Infection Induces Strain-Specific Modulation of the Zebrafish Intestinal Microbiome	9
Extracellular adherence proteins reduce matrix porosity and enhance Staphylococcus aureus biofilm survival during prosthetic joint infection	9
Article of Significant Interest in This Issue	9
Staphylococcus aureus Fibronectin-Binding Proteins Contribute to Colonization of the Female Reproductive Tract	9
Chemotaxis Coupling Protein CheW 2 Is Not Required for the Chemotaxis but Contributes to the Full Pathogenicity of Borreliella burgdorferi	9
Editorial Board	9
Plant phenolics inhibit focal adhesion kinase and suppress host cell invasion by uropathogenic Escherichia coli	9
Molecular mechanisms of Coxiella burnetii formalin-fixed cellular vaccine reactogenicity	9
TargeTron Inactivation of Chlamydia trachomatis gseA Results in a Lipopolysaccharide 3-Deoxy- d -Manno-Oct-2-Ulosonic Acid-Deficient S	9
Prophylactic Inhibition of Colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae with the Secondary Bile Acid Metabolite Deoxycholic Acid	9
Manganese uptake by MtsABC contributes to the pathogenesis of human pathogen group A streptococcus by resisting host nutritional immune defenses	9
Macrophages in Microbial Pathogenesis: Commonalities of Defense Evasion Mechanisms	9
Convergent Evolution of Antibiotic Tolerance in Patients with Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia	9
TSST-1 promotes colonization of Staphylococcus aureus within the vaginal tract by activation of CD8 + T cells	9
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Contributes to Inflammatory Pathology in the Placenta during Brucella abortus Infection	9
Immunobiology of the Classical Lancefield Group A Streptococcal Carbohydrate Antigen	9
Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter Affects Neutrophil Bactericidal Activity during Staphylococcus aureus Infection	9
The Role of 17β-Estrogen in Escherichia coli Adhesion on Human Vaginal Epithelial Cells via FAK Phosphorylation	9
Toxoplasma gondii infection induces the expression of the chemokine CXCL16 in macrophages to promote chemoattraction of CXCR6 + cells	9
Protective innate immunity against Pneumocystis does not require Stat6-dependent macrophage polarization	9
IL-23 receptor signaling licenses group 3-like innate lymphoid cells to restrict a live-attenuated oral Chlamydia vaccine in the gut	9
Long-term changes in the phenotype and cytokine production of monocytes in COVID-19 recovered and vaccinated individuals	9
A Co-Association of Streptococcus mutans and Veillonella parvula/dispar in Root Caries Patients and In Vitro Biofilms	9
Type-I Interferon Signaling Protects against Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the Female Lower Genital Tract	9
Macrophage fate: to kill or not to kill?	8
Correction for Chan et al., “A Novel, Multiple-Antigen Pneumococcal Vaccine Protects against Lethal Streptococcus pneumoniae Challenge”	8
Influenza Virus Infection Impairs the Gut’s Barrier Properties and Favors Secondary Enteric Bacterial Infection through Reduced Production of Short-Chain Fatty Acids	8
The Dual Benefit of Sulfasalazine on Pneumocystis Pneumonia-Related Immunopathogenesis and Antifungal Host Defense Does Not Require IL-4Rα-Dependent Macrophage Polarization	8
Identification of Virulence Factors Involved in a Murine Model of Severe Achromobacter xylosoxidans Infection	8
Article of Significant Interest in This Issue	8
The Legionella pneumophila Effector RavY Contributes to a Replication-Permissive Vacuolar Environment during Infection	8
Aerobic glycolysis of bronchial epithelial cells rewires Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and promotes bacterial elimination	8
Short-Chain Fatty Acids as a Potential Treatment for Infections: a Closer Look at the Lungs	8
IgA coating of vaginal bacteria is reduced in the setting of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and preferentially targets BV-associated species	8
Investigation of Peptidoglycan-Associated Lipoprotein of Acinetobacter baumannii and Its Interaction with Fibronectin To Find Its Therapeutic Potential	8
Expression of Concern for Herrera et al., “Protection against Malaria in Aotus Monkeys Immunized with a Recombinant Blood-Stage Antigen Fused to a Universal T-Cell Epito	8
Protective efficacy and correlates of immunity of immunodominant recombinant Babesia microti antigens	8
Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Modulate Corneal Inflammation: Role in Microbial Keratitis?	8
IRE1α-Driven Inflammation Promotes Clearance of Citrobacter rodentium Infection	8
Ehrlichia Wnt SLiM ligand mimic deactivates the Hippo pathway to engage the anti-apoptotic Yap-GLUT1-BCL-xL axis	8
Effect of hepatocyte damage in hepatic fibrogenesis of patients infected with Schistosoma japonicum	8
Identification of Anaplasma marginale adhesins for entry into Dermacentor andersoni tick cells using phage display	8
Diversity and host specificity of Borrelia burgdorferi ’s outer surface protein C ( ospC ) alleles in synanthropic mammals, with a notable	8
Articles of Significant Interest in This Issue	8
Drosophila symbionts in infection: when a friend becomes an enemy	8
Prevalence and features of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in respiratory specimens at a US hospital system	8
Controlled Proteolysis of an Essential Virulence Determinant Dictates Infectivity of Lyme Disease Pathogens	8
Editorial Board	8
Novel broadly reactive monoclonal antibody protects against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection	8
Staphylococcus aureus Infection Induces the Production of the Neutrophil Chemoattractants CXCL1, CXCL2, CXCL3, CXCL5, CCL3, and CCL7 by Murine Osteoblasts	8
Akkermansia muciniphila alleviates abdominal aortic aneurysms via restoring CITED2 activated by EPAS1	8
Structural basis of aggregative adherence fimbriae II interactions with sialic acid, mucin, and human intestinal cells	8
DNA Transport through the Dynamic Type IV Secretion System	8
Roles of host SUMOylation in bacterial pathogenesis	8
Retraction for Billington et al., “ Clostridium perfringens Type E Animal Enteritis Isolates with Highly Conserved, Silent Enterotoxin Gene Sequences”	8
Editorial Board	8
Heterogeneity of Salmonella enterica lipopolysaccharide counteracts macrophage and antimicrobial peptide defenses	8
Factors Influencing Tissue Cyst Yield in a Murine Model of Chronic Toxoplasmosis	8