Infectious Disease - Basic Science/Genetics News & Articles

81 Molecular characterisation and diversity in Enterobacter cloacae from Edinburgh and Egypt carrying bla_CTX-M-14 and bla_VIM-4 β-lactamase genes International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, May 14, 2013    Review Article

82 Interaction of Mycobacterium leprae with human airway epithelial cells: adherence, entry, survival and identification of potential adhesins by surface proteome analysis Infection and Immunity, May 14, 2013    Review Article

83 Congenic strains for the genetic analysis of virulence traits in Cryptococcus gattii Infection and Immunity, May 14, 2013    Review Article

84 Enhancing the Protective Immune Response against Botulism Infection and Immunity, May 14, 2013    Review Article

85 Congenic strains of the filamentous form of Cryptococcus neoformans for studies of fungal morphogenesis and virulence Infection and Immunity, May 14, 2013    Review Article

86 Evaluation of interferon-γ release assay in the diagnosis of osteoarticular tuberculosis Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

87 Another case of European hantavirus pulmonary syndrome with severe lung, prior to kidney, involvement, and diagnosed by viral inclusions in lung macrophages European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, May 14, 2013

88 Antifeedant, larvicidal and growth inhibitory bioactivities of novel polyketide metabolite isolated from Streptomyces sp. AP-123 against Helicoverpa armigera and Spodoptera litura Full Text BMC Microbiology, May 14, 2013    Review Article

89 mTOR-independent autophagy counteracts apoptosis in herpes simplex virus type 1-infected U251 glioma cells Microbes and Infection, May 14, 2013    Review Article

90 Effects of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans leukotoxin on endothelial cells Microbial Pathogenesis, May 14, 2013    Review Article

91 Association between IL8 haplotypes and pathogen levels in chronic periodontitis European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, May 14, 2013    Review Article

92 HIV-1 Tropism Determination Using a Phenotypic Env Recombinant Viral Assay Highlights Overestimation of CXCR4-Usage by Genotypic Prediction Algorithms for CRRF01_AE and CRF02_AG PLOS ONE, May 13, 2013    Review Article

93 ST9 MRSA strains carrying a variant of type IX SCCmec identified in the Thai community Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 13, 2013    Review Article

94 Validation of an Excretory/Secretory Antigen Based-Elisa for the Diagnosis of Opisthorchis felineus Infection in Humans from Low Trematode Endemic Areas PLOS ONE, May 13, 2013    Review Article

95 Detection of Novel Polyomaviruses, TSPyV, HPyV6, HPyV7, HPyV9 and MWPyV in Feces, Urine, Blood, Respiratory Swabs and Cerebrospinal Fluid PLOS ONE, May 13, 2013    Review Article

96 Structures of Coxsackievirus, Rhinovirus, and Poliovirus Polymerase Elongation Complexes Solved by Engineering RNA Mediated Crystal Contacts PLOS ONE, May 13, 2013    Review Article

97 Analysis of the Transcriptional Differences between Indigenous and Invasive Whiteflies Reveals Possible Mechanisms of Whitefly Invasion PLOS ONE, May 13, 2013    Review Article

98 Evidence of the megavirome in humans Journal of Clinical Virology, May 13, 2013    Review Article

99 A member of the Plasmodium falciparum PHIST family binds to the erythrocyte cytoskeleton component band 4.1 Full Text Malaria Journal, May 13, 2013    Review Article

100 Infection with 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Primes for Immunological Memory in Human Nose-Associated Lymphoid Tissue, Offering Cross-Reactive Immunity to H1N1 and Avian H5N1 Viruses Journal of Virology, May 13, 2013    Review Article
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1 IL-25 prevents and cures fulminant hepatitis through a myeloid-derived suppressor cell- dependent mechanism Hepatology, April 11, 2013    Review Article

2 Infective Endocarditis New England Journal of Medicine, April 12, 2013

3 Infective Endocarditis New England Journal of Medicine, April 24, 2013    Review Article

4 The changing epidemiology of malaria elimination: new strategies for new challenges The Lancet, April 19, 2013    Review Article

5 Binding and activation of plasminogen at the surface of Fusobacterium necrophorum Microbial Pathogenesis, April 17, 2013    Review Article

6 Prevalence and spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Ngaoundere, Cameroon Clinical Microbiology and Infection, April 8, 2013    Review Article

7 NLRP10 roles in innate and adaptive immunity Microbes and Infection, April 9, 2013    Review Article

8 Cyclophilin A-Dependent Restriction to Capsid N121K Mutant Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in a Broad Range of Cell Lines Journal of Virology, March 26, 2013    Review Article

9 Update on blood cultures: how to obtain, process, report, and interpret Clinical Microbiology and Infection, March 27, 2013    Review Article

10 PD-1 promotes immune exhaustion by inducing antiviral T cell motility paralysis Journal of Experimental Medicine, April 4, 2013    Review Article

11 De-escalation of antimicrobial treatment for adults with sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock Cochrane Reviews, April 11, 2013    Review Article

12 Association of Human Leukocyte Antigen Alleles and Nevirapine Hypersensitivity in a Malawian HIV-Infected Population Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 25, 2013    Review Article

13 Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A menace to our most vulnerable patients Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, April 11, 2013    Free full text

14 Continuous versus intermittent infusions of antibiotics for the treatment of severe acute infections Cochrane Reviews, March 29, 2013    Review Article

15 Placing the burden of bacteraemia in perspective Clinical Microbiology and Infection, April 4, 2013    Review Article

16 Impact of ribotype 027 on Clostridium difficile infection in a geriatric department European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, April 5, 2013    Review Article

17 Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy British Medical Journal, April 10, 2013

18 Cardiometabolic risk factors among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy Lipids in Health and Disease, April 15, 2013    Free full text

19 Identification of Distinct Ligands for the C-type Lectin Receptors Mincle and Dectin-2 in the Pathogenic Fungus Malassezia Cell Host & Microbe, April 18, 2013    Review Article