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    2004
    97-199
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The role of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria in filarial disease

A. G. Hise,  I. Gillette-Ferguson,  E. Pearlman, 
  • Pages: 97-104
  • First Published: 11 December 2003
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell envelope lipids and the host immune response

Petros C. Karakousis,  William R. Bishai,  Susan E. Dorman, 
  • Pages: 105-116
  • First Published: 11 December 2003
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Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis

Robert J. Belland,  Scot P. Ouellette,  Jens Gieffers,  Gerald I. Byrne, 
  • Pages: 117-127
  • First Published: 11 December 2003

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Gene expression patterns of epithelial cells modulated by pathogenicity factors of Yersinia enterocolitica†

E. Bohn,  S. Müller,  J. Lauber,  R. Geffers,  N. Speer,  C. Spieth,  J. Krejci,  B. Manncke,  J. Buer,  A. Zell,  I. B. Autenrieth, 
  • Pages: 129-141
  • First Published: 27 November 2003
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Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin enters cells, localizes to the mitochondria, and induces mitochondrial membrane permeability changes correlated to toxin channel activity

David C. Willhite,  Steven R. Blanke, 
  • Pages: 143-154
  • First Published: 19 December 2003
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Evidence implicating the 5′ untranslated region of Listeria monocytogenes actA in the regulation of bacterial actin-based motility

Kendy K. Y. Wong,  H. G. Archie Bouwer,  Nancy E. Freitag, 
  • Pages: 155-166
  • First Published: 11 December 2003
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Helicobacter pylori toxin VacA is transferred to host cells via a novel contact-dependent mechanism

Dag Ilver,  Silvia Barone,  David Mercati,  Pietro Lupetti,  John L. Telford, 
  • Pages: 167-174
  • First Published: 19 December 2003
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis downregulates surface Toll-like receptors 2/4, CD14 and transcription factors PU.1 and inhibits lipopolysaccharide activation of NF-κB, ERK 1/2 and p38 MAPK in host monocytes

Mingqun Lin,  Yasuko Rikihisa, 
  • Pages: 175-186
  • First Published: 15 December 2003
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Stimulation of human Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR6 with membrane lipoproteins of Mycoplasma fermentans induces apoptotic cell death after NF-κB activation

Takeshi Into,  Kazuto Kiura,  Motoaki Yasuda,  Hideo Kataoka,  Nobuo Inoue,  Akira Hasebe,  Kiyoshi Takeda,  Shizuo Akira,  Ken-ichiro Shibata, 
  • Pages: 187-199
  • First Published: 15 December 2003