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This week, 27 April 2025:

  1. Treatment-resistant hypertension
  2. Influenza transmission
  3. Nanoplastics in human brains
  4. Malaria elimination
  5. Chikungunya vaccine

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Articles published in Infect Immun

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    March 2025
  1. REINHOLD-LARSSON NV, Starnbach MN
    Type I IFNs contribute to upregulation of PD-L1 during Chlamydia trachomatis infection.
    Infect Immun. 2025 Mar 12:e0004025. doi: 10.1128/iai.00040.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2025
  2. RIFFAUD-WIDNER CM, Widner RE, Ouellette SP, Rucks EA, et al
    Effect of tryptophan starvation on inclusion membrane composition and chlamydial-host interactions.
    Infect Immun. 2025;93:e0053224.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  3. RODRIGUEZ EI, Tzeng Y-L, Sannigrahi S, Stephens DS, et al
    Contribution of the gonococcal NEIS1446-ispD gene conversion to the pathobiology of the Neisseria meningitidis urethritis clade, NmUC.
    Infect Immun. 2025 Feb 4:e0035024. doi: 10.1128/iai.00350.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2025
  4. MAO H, Dumas EK, Starnbach MN
    Chlamydia trachomatis impairs T cell priming by inducing dendritic cell death.
    Infect Immun. 2025 Jan 8:e0040224. doi: 10.1128/iai.00402.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2024
  5. BANERJEE A, Jacobs KR, Wang Y, Doud EH, et al
    Tail-specific protease is an essential Chlamydia virulence factor that mediates the differentiation of elementary bodies into reticulate bodies.
    Infect Immun. 2024 Nov 13:e0043624. doi: 10.1128/iai.00436.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2024
  6. AWATE OA, Ng D, Stoudenmire JL, Moraes TF, et al
    Investigating the importance of selected surface-exposed loops in HpuB for hemoglobin binding and utilization by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0021124.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2024
  7. DIALLO A, Overman G, Sah P, Liechti GW, et al
    Recognition of Chlamydia trachomatis by Toll-like receptor 9 is altered during persistence.
    Infect Immun. 2024 Jun 20:e0006324. doi: 10.1128/iai.00063.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  8. FORTNEY KR, Brothwell JA, Batteiger TA, Duplantier R, et al
    A Haemophilus ducreyi strain lacking the yfeABCD iron transport system is virulent in human volunteers.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0005824.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2024
  9. HYBISKE K, Paktinat S, Newman K, Patton D, et al
    Antibodies from chlamydia-infected individuals facilitate phagocytosis via Fc receptors.
    Infect Immun. 2024 Mar 7:e0050323. doi: 10.1128/iai.00503.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2024
  10. WURIHAN W, Wang Y, Yeung S, Zou Y, et al
    Expression activation of over 70% of Chlamydia trachomatis genes during the first hour of infection.
    Infect Immun. 2024 Feb 1:e0053923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00539.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2024
  11. XU Y, Wang Y, Winner H, Yang H, et al
    Regulation of chlamydial spreading from the small intestine to the large intestine by IL-22-producing CD4(+) T cells.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0042123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  12. ROCKEY DD, Wang X, Debrine A, Grieshaber N, et al
    Metabolic dormancy in Chlamydia trachomatis treated with different antibiotics.
    Infect Immun. 2024 Jan 12:e0033923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00339.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2023
  13. BALL LM, Bronstein E, Liechti GW, Maurelli AT, et al
    Neisseria gonorrhoeae drives Chlamydia trachomatis into a persistence-like state during in vitro co-infection.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Nov 28:e0017923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00179.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  14. GRAY MC, Thomas KS, Lamb ER, Werner LM, et al
    Evaluating vaccine-elicited antibody activities against Neisseria gonorrhoeae: cross-protective responses elicited by the 4CMenB meningococcal vaccine.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Nov 22:e0030923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00309.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  15. LU C, Wang J, Zhong G
    Preclinical screen for protection efficacy of chlamydial antigens that are immunogenic in humans.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0034923.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2023
  16. HE Y, Wang Y, He R, Abdelsalam AM, et al
    IL-23 receptor signaling licenses group 3-like innate lymphoid cells to restrict a live-attenuated oral Chlamydia vaccine in the gut.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Oct 18:e0037123. doi: 10.1128/iai.00371.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2023
  17. MCCASLIN PN, Andersen SE, Icardi CM, Faris R, et al
    Identification and Preliminary Characterization of Novel Type III Secreted Effector Proteins in Chlamydia trachomatis.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Jun 22:e0049122. doi: 10.1128/iai.00491.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2023
  18. DEBOER AG, Lei L, Yang C, Martens CA, et al
    TargeTron Inactivation of Chlamydia trachomatis gseA Results in a Lipopolysaccharide 3-Deoxy-d-Manno-Oct-2-Ulosonic Acid-Deficient Strain That Is Cytotoxic for Cells.
    Infect Immun. 2023 May 31:e0009623. doi: 10.1128/iai.00096.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  19. HE R, Torres CA, Wang Y, He C, et al
    Type-I Interferon Signaling Protects against Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the Female Lower Genital Tract.
    Infect Immun. 2023 May 16:e0015323. doi: 10.1128/iai.00153.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2023
  20. TZENG YL, Sannigrahi S, Berman Z, Bourne E, et al
    Acquisition of Gonococcal AniA-NorB Pathway by the Neisseria meningitidis Urethritis Clade Confers Denitrifying and Microaerobic Respiration Advantages for Urogenital Adaptation.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Apr 24:e0007923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00079.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  21. WANG Y, He R, Winner H, Gauduin MC, et al
    Induction of Transmucosal Protection by Oral Vaccination with an Attenuated Chlamydia.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Apr 10:e0004323. doi: 10.1128/iai.00043.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2023
  22. LUIS MP, Pereira IS, Bugalhao JN, Simoes CN, et al
    The Chlamydia trachomatis IncM Protein Interferes with Host Cell Cytokinesis, Centrosome Positioning, and Golgi Distribution and Contributes to the Stability of the Pathogen-Containing Vacuole.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Mar 6:e0040522. doi: 10.1128/iai.00405.
    PubMed     Abstract available


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