Virulence, Volume 4, Issue 6 (2013)

Browse this journal
Sample our Bioscience journals, sign in here to start your access, Latest two full volumes FREE to you for 14 days

Virulence, Volume 4, Issue 6 (2013)

See all volumes and issues
Vol 15, 2024 Vol 14, 2023 Vol 13, 2022 Vol 12, 2021 Vol 11, 2019-2020 Vol 10, 2019 Vol 9, 2018 Vol 8, 2017 Vol 7, 2016 Vol 6, 2015 Vol 5, 2014 Volume 4, 2013 Vol 3, 2012 Vol 2, 2011 Vol 1, 2010
Download citations Download PDFs Download issue

Editorial

Article Commentary
Molecular mimicry
Good artists copy, great artists steal
Uthaman Gowthaman & Veraragavan P Eswarakumar
Pages: 433-434
Published online: 17 Jul 2013
CitationforMolecular mimicry | Full Text | References | PDF (107.5 KB)
  • 1584 Views
  • 16 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article Commentary
Community-acquired pneumonia infections by Acinetobacter baumannii
How does alcohol impact the antimicrobial functions of macrophages?
Eliseo A Eugenin
Pages: 435-436
Published online: 16 Jul 2013
CitationforCommunity-acquired pneumonia infections by Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (102.9 KB)
  • 909 Views
  • 6 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article Commentary
Toward a more systematic understanding of bacterial virulence factors and establishing Koch postulates in silico
Xianwen Ren
Pages: 437-438
Published online: 22 Aug 2013
CitationforToward a more systematic understanding of bacterial virulence factors and establishing Koch postulates in silico | Full Text | References | PDF (101.2 KB)
  • 1217 Views
  • 2 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article Commentary
The interdependence of antibody C and V regions on specificity and affinity
Significant implications for the engineering of therapeutic antibodies
Joshua D. Nosanchuk
Pages: 439-440
Published online: 15 Aug 2013
CitationforThe interdependence of antibody C and V regions on specificity and affinity | Full Text | References | PDF (109 KB)
  • 705 Views
  • 2 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Review

Review Article
Genetic changes that accompanied shifts of low pathogenic avian influenza viruses toward higher pathogenicity in poultry
El-Sayed M Abdelwhab, Jutta Veits & Thomas C Mettenleiter
Pages: 441-452
Published online: 16 Jul 2013
AbstractforGenetic changes that accompanied shifts of low pathogenic avian influenza viruses toward higher pathogenicity in poultry | Full Text | References | PDF (749.4 KB)
  • 2085 Views
  • 34 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Research Paper

Article
Prediction of molecular mimicry candidates in human pathogenic bacteria
Andrew C Doxey & Brendan J McConkey
Pages: 453-466
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforPrediction of molecular mimicry candidates in human pathogenic bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | Supplemental
  • 3156 Views
  • 58 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Article
Alcohol impairs J774.16 macrophage-like cell antimicrobial functions in Acinetobacter baumannii infection
Melissa B Asplund, Carolina Coelho, Radames JB Cordero & Luis R Martinez
Pages: 467-472
Published online: 10 Jul 2013
AbstractforAlcohol impairs J774.16 macrophage-like cell antimicrobial functions in Acinetobacter baumannii infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
  • 1168 Views
  • 24 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Free Access
Article
Common and pathogen-specific virulence factors are different in function and structure
Chao Niu, Dong Yu, Yuelan Wang, Hongguang Ren, Yuan Jin, Wei Zhou, Beiping Li, Yiyong Cheng, Junjie Yue, Zhixian Gao & Long Liang
Pages: 473-482
Published online: 15 Jul 2013
AbstractforCommon and pathogen-specific virulence factors are different in function and structure | Full Text | References | PDF (530.4 KB)
  • 4159 Views
  • 39 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Brief Report

Brief Report
Constant domains influence binding of mouse–human chimeric antibodies to the capsular polypeptide of Bacillus anthracis
Mark A Hubbard, Peter Thorkildson, Thomas R Kozel & David P AuCoin
Pages: 483-488
Published online: 17 Jul 2013
AbstractforConstant domains influence binding of mouse–human chimeric antibodies to the capsular polypeptide of Bacillus anthracis | Full Text | References | PDF (834.8 KB)
  • 899 Views
  • 11 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Free Access
Brief Report
Increased virulence of neuraminidase inhibitor-resistant pandemic H1N1 virus in mice
Potential emergence of drug-resistant and virulent variants
Min-Suk Song, Yun Hee Baek, Eun-Ha Kim, Su-Jin Park, Semi Kim, Gyo-Jin Lim, Hyeok-il Kwon, Philippe Noriel Q Pascua, Arun G Decano, Byeong-Jae Lee, Young-Il Kim, Richard J Webby & Young-Ki Choi
Pages: 489-493
Published online: 02 Aug 2013
AbstractforIncreased virulence of neuraminidase inhibitor-resistant pandemic H1N1 virus in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
  • 913 Views
  • 6 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Free Access

Virulence Profile

Virulence profile
Yoshikazu Nishikawa
Yoshikazu Nishikawa
Pages: 494-496
Published online: 18 Jun 2013
First Page PreviewforVirulence profile | Full Text | PDF (766.6 KB)
  • 616 Views
  • 0 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Letter
Paradoxical effect to caspofungin in Candida species does not confer survival advantage in a Drosophila model of candidiasis
Régis A Zanette & Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis
Pages: 497-498
Published online: 26 Jun 2013
CitationforParadoxical effect to caspofungin in Candida species does not confer survival advantage in a Drosophila model of candidiasis | Full Text | References | PDF (295.3 KB)
  • 612 Views
  • 6 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Meeting Report

Meeting Report
Mycobacterium tuberculosis... Can we beat it? Report from a Euroscicon Conference 2013
Arundhati Maitra & Sanjib Bhakta
Pages: 499-503
Published online: 18 Jun 2013
First Page PreviewforMycobacterium tuberculosis... Can we beat it? Report from a Euroscicon Conference 2013 | Full Text | References | PDF (162.3 KB)
  • 840 Views
  • 3 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Special Focus Editorial

Editorial
Special focus
Endothelial activation/dysfunction
W Conrad Liles
Pages: 504-506
Published online: 06 Aug 2013
First Page PreviewforSpecial focus | Full Text | References | PDF (102.1 KB)
  • 673 Views
  • 1 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Special Focus Review

Review Article
Biomarkers of endothelial activation/dysfunction in infectious diseases
Andrea V Page & W Conrad Liles
Pages: 507-516
Published online: 19 Apr 2013
AbstractforBiomarkers of endothelial activation/dysfunction in infectious diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (219 KB)
  • 5928 Views
  • 192 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
Dysregulation of the angiopoietin–Tie-2 axis in sepsis and ARDS
Samir M Parikh
Pages: 517-524
Published online: 07 May 2013
AbstractforDysregulation of the angiopoietin–Tie-2 axis in sepsis and ARDS | Full Text | References | PDF (473.1 KB)
  • 2999 Views
  • 73 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
The role of endothelial activation in dengue hemorrhagic fever and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Christina F Spiropoulou & Anon Srikiatkhachorn
Pages: 525-536
Published online: 10 Jul 2013
AbstractforThe role of endothelial activation in dengue hemorrhagic fever and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (687.7 KB)
  • 2818 Views
  • 27 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
Endothelial activation and dysfunction in the pathogenesis of influenza A virus infection
Susan M Armstrong, Ilyse Darwish & Warren L Lee
Pages: 537-542
Published online: 17 Jul 2013
AbstractforEndothelial activation and dysfunction in the pathogenesis of influenza A virus infection | Full Text | References | PDF (616.4 KB)
  • 2976 Views
  • 76 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
Contrasting pediatric and adult cerebral malaria
The role of the endothelial barrier
Michael Hawkes, Robyn E Elphinstone, Andrea L Conroy & Kevin C Kain
Pages: 543-555
Published online: 02 Aug 2013
AbstractforContrasting pediatric and adult cerebral malaria | Full Text | References | PDF (670.7 KB)
  • 2320 Views
  • 48 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
New insights into Shiga toxin-mediated endothelial dysfunction in hemolytic uremic syndrome
Tania N Petruzziello-Pellegrini, Mozhgan Moslemi-Naeini & Philip A Marsden
Pages: 556-563
Published online: 13 Aug 2013
AbstractforNew insights into Shiga toxin-mediated endothelial dysfunction in hemolytic uremic syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (911.3 KB)
  • 3442 Views
  • 27 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
Clinical utility of biomarkers of endothelial activation and coagulation for prognosis in HIV infection
A systematic review
Susan M Graham, Regina Mwilu & W Conrad Liles
Pages: 564-571
Published online: 24 Jun 2013
AbstractforClinical utility of biomarkers of endothelial activation and coagulation for prognosis in HIV infection | Full Text | References | PDF (316.6 KB) | Supplemental
  • 1792 Views
  • 21 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access
Review Article
Emerging therapeutic strategies to prevent infection-related microvascular endothelial activation and dysfunction
Ilyse Darwish & W Conrad Liles
Pages: 572-582
Published online: 16 Jul 2013
AbstractforEmerging therapeutic strategies to prevent infection-related microvascular endothelial activation and dysfunction | Full Text | References | PDF (656.7 KB)
  • 2363 Views
  • 47 CrossRef citations
  • 0Altmetric
Open Access

Explore articles