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Optical microscope photography of Flamingolepis liguloides infecting Artemia parthenogenetica, showing carotenoid-rich lipid droplets induced by the parasite. Sánchez et al.
Image Credit: Sample provided by Marta I. Sánchez and photography taken by Javier Díaz Real (Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC).
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Virus–Host Interactions and the ARTD/PARP Family of Enzymes
PLOS Pathogens: published March 24, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005453
Cooperation and Conflict in the Plant Immune System
PLOS Pathogens: published March 17, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005452
The Herpes Simplex Virus Neurovirulence Factor γ34.5: Revealing Virus–Host Interactions
PLOS Pathogens: published March 10, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005449
Beg, Borrow and Steal: Three Aspects of Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Protozoan Parasite, Cryptosporidium parvum
PLOS Pathogens: published March 3, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005429
Research Matters
The Unifying Nature of Basic Science Research
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005329
The Developmental Biology of Parasitic Nematodes
PLOS Pathogens: published March 10, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005328
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siRNA Screen Identifies Trafficking Host Factors that Modulate Alphavirus Infection
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005466
Endothelin-1 Mediates Brain Microvascular Dysfunction Leading to Long-Term Cognitive Impairment in a Model of Experimental Cerebral Malaria
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005477
Cold-Adapted Viral Attenuation (CAVA): Highly Temperature Sensitive Polioviruses as Novel Vaccine Strains for a Next Generation Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005483
PI3Kγ Is Critical for Dendritic Cell-Mediated CD8+ T Cell Priming and Viral Clearance during Influenza Virus Infection
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005508
Endosomal MR1 Trafficking Plays a Key Role in Presentation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ligands to MAIT Cells
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005524
The E3 Ligase APIP10 Connects the Effector AvrPiz-t to the NLR Receptor Piz-t in Rice
PLOS Pathogens: published March 31, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005529
Optimal Combinations of Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies for Prevention and Treatment of HIV-1 Clade C Infection
PLOS Pathogens: published March 30, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005520
Candida glabrata Binding to Candida albicans Hyphae Enables Its Development in Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
PLOS Pathogens: published March 30, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005522
Reversal of the Progression of Fatal Coronavirus Infection in Cats by a Broad-Spectrum Coronavirus Protease Inhibitor
PLOS Pathogens: published March 30, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005531
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PLOS Pathogens: published March 29, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005527
The Type III Secretion Translocation Pore Senses Host Cell Contact
PLOS Pathogens: published March 29, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005530
A Novel Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Influences Compatibility between the Gastropod Biomphalaria glabrata, and the Digenean Trematode Schistosoma mansoni
PLOS Pathogens: published March 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005513
An Immature Myeloid/Myeloid-Suppressor Cell Response Associated with Necrotizing Inflammation Mediates Lethal Pulmonary Tularemia
PLOS Pathogens: published March 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005517
Genome-wide siRNA Screening at Biosafety Level 4 Reveals a Crucial Role for Fibrillarin in Henipavirus Infection
PLOS Pathogens: published March 24, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005478
The Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Matrix Protein PPXY Late Domain Drives the Production of Defective Interfering Particles
PLOS Pathogens: published March 24, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005501
Multiple Lytic Origins of Replication Are Required for Optimal Gammaherpesvirus Fitness In Vitro and In Vivo
PLOS Pathogens: published March 23, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005510
Activation of Plant Innate Immunity by Extracellular High Mobility Group Box 3 and Its Inhibition by Salicylic Acid
PLOS Pathogens: published March 23, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005518
Regulating a Post-Transcriptional Regulator: Protein Phosphorylation, Degradation and Translational Blockage in Control of the Trypanosome Stress-Response RNA-Binding Protein ZC3H11
PLOS Pathogens: published March 22, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005514
Locally Produced IL-10 Limits Cutaneous Vaccinia Virus Spread
PLOS Pathogens: published March 18, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005493
Promotion of Expansion and Differentiation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells by Interleukin-27 into Myeloid Progenitors to Control Infection in Emergency Myelopoiesis
PLOS Pathogens: published March 18, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005507
In Vivo Molecular Dissection of the Effects of HIV-1 in Active Tuberculosis
PLOS Pathogens: published March 17, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005469
Antigen-Specific Antibody Glycosylation Is Regulated via Vaccination
PLOS Pathogens: published March 16, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005456
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PSGL-1 on Leukocytes is a Critical Component of the Host Immune Response against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
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TIM3 Mediates T Cell Exhaustion during Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
PLOS Pathogens: published March 11, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005490
A Functional Bacterium-to-Plant DNA Transfer Machinery of Rhizobium etli
PLOS Pathogens: published March 11, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005502
Experimental Cerebral Malaria Spreads along the Rostral Migratory Stream
PLOS Pathogens: published March 10, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005470
Quantitative Trait Locus Based Virulence Determinant Mapping of the HSV-1 Genome in Murine Ocular Infection: Genes Involved in Viral Regulatory and Innate Immune Networks Contribute to Virulence
PLOS Pathogens: published March 10, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005499
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase CRK9, Required for Spliced Leader trans Splicing of Pre-mRNA in Trypanosomes, Functions in a Complex with a New L-Type Cyclin and a Kinetoplastid-Specific Protein
PLOS Pathogens: published March 8, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005498
Acetylation of Lysine 201 Inhibits the DNA-Binding Ability of PhoP to Regulate Salmonella Virulence
PLOS Pathogens: published March 4, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005458
A Numerically Subdominant CD8 T Cell Response to Matrix Protein of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Controls Infection with Limited Immunopathology
PLOS Pathogens: published March 4, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005486
The Myeloid LSECtin Is a DAP12-Coupled Receptor That Is Crucial for Inflammatory Response Induced by Ebola Virus Glycoprotein
PLOS Pathogens: published March 4, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005487
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PLOS Pathogens: published March 3, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005454
When Parasites Are Good for Health: Cestode Parasitism Increases Resistance to Arsenic in Brine Shrimps
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