Prolonged influenza virus shedding and emergence of antiviral resistance in immunocompromised patients and ferrets.

abstract：:The MHC class I D(k) molecule supplies vital host resistance during murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) infection. Natural killer (NK) cells expressing the Ly49G2 inhibitory receptor, which specifically binds D(k), are required to control viral spread. The extent of D(k)-dependent host resistance, however, differs significa...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Gillespie AL,Teoh J,Lee H,Prince J,Stadnisky MD,Anderson M,Nash W,Rival C,Wei H,Gamache A,Farber CR,Tung K,Brown MG

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Host cells infected with obligate intracellular bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis are profoundly resistant to diverse apoptotic stimuli. The molecular mechanisms underlying the block in apoptotic signaling of infected cells is not well understood. Here we investigated the molecular mechanism by which apoptosis induced vi...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Rajalingam K,Sharma M,Paland N,Hurwitz R,Thieck O,Oswald M,Machuy N,Rudel T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular signaling is a mechanism that higher eukaryotes have evolved to facilitate organismal homeostasis. Recent years have seen an emerging interest in the role of secreted microvesicles, termed extracellular vesicles (EV) or exosomes in this signaling network. EV contents can be modified by the cell in respon...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： McNamara RP,Chugh PE,Bailey A,Costantini LM,Ma Z,Bigi R,Cheves A,Eason AB,Landis JT,Host KM,Xiong J,Griffith JD,Damania B,Dittmer DP

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Elucidating virus-host interactions responsible for HIV-1 transmission is important for advancing HIV-1 prevention strategies. To this end, single genome amplification (SGA) and sequencing of HIV-1 within the context of a model of random virus evolution has made possible for the first time an unambiguous identificatio...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Li H,Bar KJ,Wang S,Decker JM,Chen Y,Sun C,Salazar-Gonzalez JF,Salazar MG,Learn GH,Morgan CJ,Schumacher JE,Hraber P,Giorgi EE,Bhattacharya T,Korber BT,Perelson AS,Eron JJ,Cohen MS,Hicks CB,Haynes BF,Markowitz M,K

更新日期：2010-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional regulatory networks are fundamental to how microbes alter gene expression in response to environmental stimuli, thereby playing a critical role in bacterial pathogenesis. However, understanding how bacterial transcriptional regulatory networks function during host-pathogen interaction is limited. Recen...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Shelburne SA,Olsen RJ,Suber B,Sahasrabhojane P,Sumby P,Brennan RG,Musser JM

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Shoot apical meristems (SAM) are resistant to most plant viruses due to RNA silencing, which is restrained by viral suppressors of RNA silencing (VSRs) to facilitate transient viral invasion of the SAM. In many cases chronic symptoms and long-term virus recovery occur, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understo...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhang XP,Liu DS,Yan T,Fang XD,Dong K,Xu J,Wang Y,Yu JL,Wang XB

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytopathogenic ascomycete fungi possess huge effector repertoires that are dominated by hundreds of sequence-unrelated small secreted proteins. The molecular function of these effectors and the evolutionary mechanisms that generate this tremendous number of singleton genes are largely unknown. To get a deeper underst...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： de Guillen K,Ortiz-Vallejo D,Gracy J,Fournier E,Kroj T,Padilla A

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of neonatal pneumonia, septicemia, and meningitis. We have previously shown that in adult mice GBS glycolytic enzyme glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) is an extracellular virulence factor that induces production of the immunosuppressive cytokine interleuk...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Madureira P,Andrade EB,Gama B,Oliveira L,Moreira S,Ribeiro A,Correia-Neves M,Trieu-Cuot P,Vilanova M,Ferreira P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both iron starvation and excess are detrimental to cellular life, especially for animal and plant pathogens since they always live in iron-limited environments produced by host immune responses. However, how organisms sense and respond to iron is incompletely understood. Herein, we reveal that in the phytopathogenic b...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wang L,Pan Y,Yuan ZH,Zhang H,Peng BY,Wang FF,Qian W

更新日期：2016-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are specialized phagocytes that internalize exogenous antigens and microbes at peripheral sites, and then migrate to lymphatic organs to display foreign peptides to naïve T cells. There are several examples where DCs have been shown to be more efficient at restricting the intracellular replicatio...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Nogueira CV,Lindsten T,Jamieson AM,Case CL,Shin S,Thompson CB,Roy CR

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingested Vibrio cholerae pass through the stomach and colonize the small intestines of its host. Here, we show that V. cholerae requires at least two types of DNA repair systems to efficiently compete for colonization of the infant mouse intestine. These results show that V. cholerae experiences increased DNA damage i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Davies BW,Bogard RW,Dupes NM,Gerstenfeld TA,Simmons LA,Mekalanos JJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many biological processes are controlled by intricate networks of transcriptional regulators. With the development of microarray technology, transcriptional changes can be examined at the whole-genome level. However, such analysis often lacks information on the hierarchical relationship between components of a given s...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wang D,Amornsiripanitch N,Dong X

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Future HIV vaccines are expected to induce effective Th1 cell-mediated and Env-specific antibody responses that are necessary to offer protective immunity to HIV infection. However, HIV infections are highly prevalent in helminth endemic areas. Helminth infections induce polarised Th2 responses that may impair HIV vac...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Dzhivhuho GA,Rehrl SA,Ndlovu H,Horsnell WGC,Brombacher F,Williamson AL,Chege GK

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The disease phenotype of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and the molecular/ biological properties of its prion strain, including the host range and the characteristics of BSE-related disorders, have been extensively studied since its discovery in 1986. In recent years, systematic testing of the brains of cattle...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Lombardi G,Casalone C,D' Angelo A,Gelmetti D,Torcoli G,Barbieri I,Corona C,Fasoli E,Farinazzo A,Fiorini M,Gelati M,Iulini B,Tagliavini F,Ferrari S,Caramelli M,Monaco S,Capucci L,Zanusso G

更新日期：2008-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspase-dependent cleavage of antigens associated with apoptotic cells plays a prominent role in the generation of CD8⁺ T cell responses in various infectious diseases. We found that the emergence of a large population of autoreactive CD8⁺ T effector cells specific for apoptotic T cell-associated self-epitopes exceeds...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Franceschini D,Del Porto P,Piconese S,Trella E,Accapezzato D,Paroli M,Morrone S,Piccolella E,Spada E,Mele A,Sidney J,Sette A,Barnaba V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations of honey bees are declining throughout the world, with US beekeepers losing 30% of their colonies each winter. Though multiple factors are driving these colony losses, it is increasingly clear that viruses play a major role. However, information about the molecular mechanisms mediating antiviral immunity i...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Galbraith DA,Yang X,Niño EL,Yi S,Grozinger C

更新日期：2015-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia trachomatis remains one of the few major human pathogens for which there is no transformation system. C. trachomatis has a unique obligate intracellular developmental cycle. The extracellular infectious elementary body (EB) is an infectious, electron-dense structure that, following host cell infection, diffe...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Wang Y,Kahane S,Cutcliffe LT,Skilton RJ,Lambden PR,Clarke IN

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competence stimulating peptide (CSP) is a 17-amino acid peptide pheromone secreted by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Upon binding of CSP to its membrane-associated receptor kinase ComD, a cascade of signaling events is initiated, leading to activation of the competence regulon by the response regulator ComE. Genes encoding...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhu L,Lau GW

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most fungal pathogens of humans display robust protective oxidative stress responses that contribute to their pathogenicity. The induction of enzymes that detoxify reactive oxygen species (ROS) is an essential component of these responses. We showed previously that ectopic expression of the heme-containing catalase en...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Pradhan A,Herrero-de-Dios C,Belmonte R,Budge S,Lopez Garcia A,Kolmogorova A,Lee KK,Martin BD,Ribeiro A,Bebes A,Yuecel R,Gow NAR,Munro CA,MacCallum DM,Quinn J,Brown AJP

更新日期：2017-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Babesia bovis is an apicomplexan tick-transmitted pathogen of cattle imposing a global risk and severe constraints to livestock health and economic development. The complete genome sequence was undertaken to facilitate vaccine antigen discovery, and to allow for comparative analysis with the related apicomplexan hemop...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Brayton KA,Lau AO,Herndon DR,Hannick L,Kappmeyer LS,Berens SJ,Bidwell SL,Brown WC,Crabtree J,Fadrosh D,Feldblum T,Forberger HA,Haas BJ,Howell JM,Khouri H,Koo H,Mann DJ,Norimine J,Paulsen IT,Radune D,Ren Q,Smith

更新日期：2007-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoic acid-inducible gene-I (RIG-I)-like receptors (RLRs), including RIG-I and melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5), sense cytoplasmic viral RNA and initiate innate antiviral responses. How RIG-I and MDA5 are differentially regulated remains enigmatic. In this study, we identified the guanylate-bin...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Zhong X,Feng L,Zang R,Lei CQ,Yang Q,Shu HB

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The herpesvirus life cycle has two distinct phases: latency and lytic replication. The balance between these two phases is critical for viral pathogenesis. It is believed that cellular signals regulate the switch from latency to lytic replication. To systematically evaluate the cellular signals regulating this reactiv...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Yu F,Harada JN,Brown HJ,Deng H,Song MJ,Wu TT,Kato-Stankiewicz J,Nelson CG,Vieira J,Tamanoi F,Chanda SK,Sun R

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulated protein secretion is required for malaria parasite life cycle progression and transmission between the mammalian host and mosquito vector. During transmission from the host to the vector, exocytosis of highly specialised secretory vesicles, such as osmiophilic bodies, is key to the dissolution of the red blo...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Kehrer J,Singer M,Lemgruber L,Silva PA,Frischknecht F,Mair GR

更新日期：2016-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Lectin-like bacteriocins consist of tandem monocot mannose-binding domains and display a genus-specific killing activity. Here we show that pyocin L1, a novel member of this family from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, targets susceptible strains of this species through recognition of the common polysaccharide antigen (CPA) of...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： McCaughey LC,Grinter R,Josts I,Roszak AW,Waløen KI,Cogdell RJ,Milner J,Evans T,Kelly S,Tucker NP,Byron O,Smith B,Walker D

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a widespread protein secretion apparatus used by Gram-negative bacteria to deliver toxic effector proteins into adjacent bacterial or host cells. Here, we uncovered a role in interbacterial competition for the two T6SSs encoded by the marine pathogen Vibrio alginolyticus. Using c...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Salomon D,Klimko JA,Trudgian DC,Kinch LN,Grishin NV,Mirzaei H,Orth K

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis protects its hosts from a range of pathogens by limiting their ability to form infections inside the insect. This "pathogen blocking" could be explained by innate immune priming by the symbiont, competition for host-derived resources between pathogens and Wolbachia, or th...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Caragata EP,Rancès E,Hedges LM,Gofton AW,Johnson KN,O'Neill SL,McGraw EA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a ubiquitous pathogen that can cause disability in newborns and serious clinical diseases in immunocompromised patients. HCMV has a large genome with enormous coding potential; its viral particles are equipped with complicated glycoprotein complexes and can infect a wide range of human ...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Ye X,Gui X,Freed DC,Ku Z,Li L,Chen Y,Xiong W,Fan X,Su H,He X,Rustandi RR,Loughney JW,Ma N,Espeseth AS,Liu J,Zhu H,Wang D,Zhang N,Fu TM,An Z

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyme disease in humans is caused by several genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) complex of spirochetal bacteria, including B. burgdorferi, B. afzelii and B. garinii. These bacteria exist in nature as obligate parasites in an enzootic cycle between small vertebrate hosts and Ixodid tick vectors, w...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Bhatia B,Hillman C,Carracoi V,Cheff BN,Tilly K,Rosa PA

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is second only to malaria in terms of the global impact among diseases caused by parasites. A striking feature of schistosomes are their ability to thrive in their hosts for decades. We have previously demonstrated that stem cells, called neoblasts, promote homeostatic tissue maintenance in adult schis...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Collins JN,Collins JJ 3rd

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA polyadenylation (pA) is one of the major steps in regulation of gene expression at the posttranscriptional level. In this report, a genome landscape of pA sites of viral transcripts in B lymphocytes with Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) infection was constructed using a modified PA-seq strategy. We ide...

journal_title：PLoS pathogens

authors： Majerciak V,Ni T,Yang W,Meng B,Zhu J,Zheng ZM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00