Annals ofInfectology

Volume: 4 - Number: 39 - June 15, 2004

Outstanding

Cell-to-Cell Contact of Human Monocytes with Infected Arterial Smooth-Muscle Cells Enhances Growth of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Cell-Associated Genital Tract Virus and Vertical Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Antiretroviral-Experienced Women

Selective Modulation of Superantigen-Induced Responses by Streptococcal Cysteine Protease

Detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum in Second-Trimester Amniotic Fluid by Polymerase Chain Reaction Correlates with Subsequent Preterm Labor and Delivery

Bacteria

Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Results in a Rapid Increase in T Cell Receptor Variable Region Repertoire Diversity within CD45RA CD8 T Cells in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Children

Selective Modulation of Superantigen-Induced Responses by Streptococcal Cysteine Protease

Activation of Platelet gpIIbIIIa by Phospholipase C from Clostridium perfringens Involves Store-Operated Calcium Entry

Inheritance of Susceptibility to Induced Escherichia coli Bladder and Kidney Infections in Female C3H/HeJ Mice

Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Alters Host Cell Transcription in Diverse Cellular Pathways

A Potential Virulence Gene, hylEfm, Predominates in Enterococcus faecium of Clinical Origin

Lipoarabinomannan-Reactive Human Secretory Immunoglobulin A Responses Induced by Mucosal Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccination

Epidemiology

Cell-to-Cell Contact of Human Monocytes with Infected Arterial Smooth-Muscle Cells Enhances Growth of Chlamydia pneumoniae

Fungi

A Murine Model of Coccidioidal Meningitis

HIV/Aids

Antigen Burden Is a Major Determinant of Human Immunodeficiency VirusSpecific CD8+ T Cell Maturation State: Potential Implications for Therapeutic Immunization

Cell-Associated Genital Tract Virus and Vertical Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Antiretroviral-Experienced Women

A Passive Immunotherapy, PEHRG214, in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Phase I Study

Effect of GB Virus C Coinfection on Response to Antiretroviral Treatment in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Patients

Micoplasmas

Detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum in Second-Trimester Amniotic Fluid by Polymerase Chain Reaction Correlates with Subsequent Preterm Labor and Delivery

Parasitos

Platelet Accumulation in Brain Microvessels in Fatal Pediatric Cerebral Malaria

Treatment History and Treatment Dose Are Important Determinants of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Efficacy in Children with Uncomplicated Malaria in Western Kenya

Common Surface-Antigen var Genes of Limited Diversity Expressed by Plasmodium falciparum Placental Isolates Separated by Time and Space

Hookworm Aspartic Protease, Na-APR-2, Cleaves Human Hemoglobin and Serum Proteins in a Host-Specific Fashion

Loss of Red Blood CellComplement Regulatory Proteins and Increased Levels of Circulating Immune Complexes Are Associated with Severe Malarial Anemia

Viruses

Increased Risk of Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus by Intrapartum Infantile Exposure to Maternal Blood

Molecular Epidemiology and Forensic Genetics: Application to a Hepatitis C Virus Transmission Event at a Hemodialysis Unit

Human Herpesvirus 8: Seroprevalence and Correlates in Prostitutes in Mombasa, Kenya

Does Antigen-Specific Cytokine Response Correlate with the Experience of Oculorespiratory Syndrome after Influenza Vaccine?