Annals ofClinical Microbiology

Volume: 3 - Number: 21 - October 15, 2003

Outstanding

Superoxide Anion Production during Anaplasma phagocytophila Infection

Repeat Positive Cultures in Mycobacterium intracellulare Lung Disease after Macrolide Therapy Represent New Infections in Patients with Nodular Bronchiectasis

Staphylococcus aureus Strains Lacking D-Alanine Modifications of Teichoic Acids Are Highly Susceptible to Human Neutrophil Killing and Are Virulence Attenuated in Mice

Association of Virus Load, CD4 Cell Count, and Treatment with Clinical Progression in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Patients with Very Low CD4 Cell Counts

Concise Communication

Demonstration of a Cell-Mediated Immune Response in Melioidosis

Role of Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Immunity in Resistance to Mycoplasma Respiratory Disease

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Twin Pairs Infected at Birth

Major Articles

Superoxide Anion Production during Anaplasma phagocytophila Infection

Repeat Positive Cultures in Mycobacterium intracellulare Lung Disease after Macrolide Therapy Represent New Infections in Patients with Nodular Bronchiectasis

Local Nerve Damage in Leprosy Does Not Lead to an Impaired Cellular Immune Response or Decreased Wound Healing in the Skin

Diminished Production of T Helper 1 Cytokines Correlates with T Cell Unresponsiveness to Brucella Cytoplasmic Proteins in Chronic Human Brucellosis

Epidemic and Endemic Cholera Trends over a 33-Year Period in Bangladesh

Cytokine Release by Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Whole Blood from Patients with Typhoid Fever

An Outbreak of Typhoid Fever in Florida Associated with an Imported Frozen Fruit

Effect of the Lower Molecular Capsule Released from the Cell Surface of Bacillus anthracis on the Pathogenesis of Anthrax

Validation of Immunoglobulin G Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Antibodies to Pneumococcal Surface Adhesin A in the Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Pneumonia among Adults in Kenya

Staphylococcus aureus Strains Lacking D-Alanine Modifications of Teichoic Acids Are Highly Susceptible to Human Neutrophil Killing and Are Virulence Attenuated in Mice

High Levels of Antibodies to the CD4 Binding Domain of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein 120 Are Associated with Faster Disease Progression

The Pharmacokinetics of Amprenavir, Zidovudine, and Lamivudine in the Genital Tracts of Men Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (AIDS Clinical Trials Group Study 850)

Association of Virus Load, CD4 Cell Count, and Treatment with Clinical Progression in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Patients with Very Low CD4 Cell Counts

Development of Resistance Mutations in Women Receiving Standard Antiretroviral Therapy Who Received Intrapartum Nevirapine to Prevent Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Transmission: A Substudy of Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 3

Herpesvirus (Human Cytomegalovirus and Human Herpesvirus 6) Reactivation in At-Risk Lung Transplant Recipients and in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Patients

Polymorphisms of the Human Leukocyte Antigen DRB1 and DQB1 Genes and the Natural History of Human Papillomavirus Infection

Interferons Specifically Suppress the Translation from the Internal Ribosome Entry Site of Hepatitis C Virus through a Double-Stranded RNA Activated Protein KinaseIndependent Pathway

Combined Antiviral-Antimediator Treatment for the Common Cold

Molecular Genomic

Genome Sequence Survey Identifies Unique Sequences and Key Virulence Genes with Unusual Rates of Amino Acid Substitution in Bovine Staphylococcus aureus

Identification of the Lipooligosaccharide Biosynthesis Gene lic2B as a Putative Virulence Factor in Strains of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae That Cause Otitis Media