Amino acid–derived quorum sensing molecules controlling the virulence of vibrios (and beyond)

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PLOS Pathogens: published July 11, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007815

Biology and applications of endophytic insect-pathogenic fungi

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PLOS Pathogens: published July 18, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007831

Microbiome evolution during host aging

Francisco Daniel Davila Aleman, Dario Riccardo Valenzano

PLOS Pathogens: published July 25, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007727

The inert meets the living: The expanding view of metabolic alterations during viral pathogenesis

Karla D. Passalacqua, John G. Purdy, Christiane E. Wobus

PLOS Pathogens: published July 25, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007830

Antigenic cartography of immune responses to Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1)

James Tuju, Margaret J. Mackinnon, Abdirahman I. Abdi, Henry Karanja, Jennifer N. Musyoki, George M. Warimwe, Evelyn N. Gitau, Kevin Marsh, Peter C. Bull, Britta C. Urban

PLOS Pathogens: published July 1, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007870

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HIV and HCV augments inflammatory responses through increased TREM-1 expression and signaling in Kupffer and Myeloid cells

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PLOS Pathogens: published July 1, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007883

Macaque interferon-induced transmembrane proteins limit replication of SHIV strains in an Envelope-dependent manner

Amit Sharma, Richard N. McLaughlin Jr., Ryan S. Basom, Caroline Kikawa, Molly OhAinle, Jacob S. Yount, Michael Emerman, Julie Overbaugh

PLOS Pathogens: published July 1, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007925

PB2 mutations arising during H9N2 influenza evolution in the Middle East confer enhanced replication and growth in mammals

Yasuha Arai, Norihito Kawashita, Madiha Salah Ibrahim, Emad Mohamed Elgendy, Tomo Daidoji, Takao Ono, Tatsuya Takagi, Takaaki Nakaya, Kazuhiko Matsumoto, Yohei Watanabe

PLOS Pathogens: published July 2, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007919

Perturbations of the ZED1 pseudokinase activate plant immunity

D. Patrick Bastedo, Madiha Khan, Alexandre Martel, Derek Seto, Inga Kireeva, Jianfeng Zhang, Wardah Masud, David Millar, Jee Yeon Lee, Amy Huei-Yi Lee, Yunchen Gong, André Santos-Severino, David S. Guttman, Darrell Desveaux

PLOS Pathogens: published July 3, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007900

Bacteriophages benefit from generalized transduction

Alfred Fillol-Salom, Ahlam Alsaadi, Jorge A. Moura de Sousa, Li Zhong, Kevin R. Foster, Eduardo P. C. Rocha, José R. Penadés, Hanne Ingmer, Jakob Haaber

PLOS Pathogens: published July 5, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007888

Increased association between Epstein-Barr virus EBNA2 from type 2 strains and the transcriptional repressor BS69 restricts EBNA2 activity

Rajesh Ponnusamy, Ritika Khatri, Paulo B. Correia, C. David Wood, Erika J. Mancini, Paul J. Farrell, Michelle J. West

PLOS Pathogens: published July 8, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007458

Clonal expansion of SIV-infected cells in macaques on antiretroviral therapy is similar to that of HIV-infected cells in humans

Andrea L. Ferris, David W. Wells, Shuang Guo, Gregory Q. Del Prete, Adrienne E. Swanstrom, John M. Coffin, Xiaolin Wu, Jeffrey D. Lifson, Stephen H. Hughes

PLOS Pathogens: published July 10, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007869

Full atomistic model of prion structure and conversion

Giovanni Spagnolli, Marta Rigoli, Simone Orioli, Alejandro M. Sevillano, Pietro Faccioli, Holger Wille, Emiliano Biasini, Jesús R. Requena

PLOS Pathogens: published July 11, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007864

Controlled human malaria infection with Plasmodium falciparum demonstrates impact of naturally acquired immunity on virulence gene expression

Anna Bachmann, Ellen Bruske, Ralf Krumkamp, Louise Turner, J. Stephan Wichers, Michaela Petter, Jana Held, Michael F. Duffy, B. Kim Lee Sim, Stephen L. Hoffman, Peter G. Kremsner, Bertrand Lell, Thomas Lavstsen, Matthias Frank, Benjamin Mordmüller, Egbert Tannich

PLOS Pathogens: published July 11, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007906

A set of Arabidopsis genes involved in the accommodation of the downy mildew pathogen Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis

Martina Katharina Ried, Aline Banhara, Fang-Yu Hwu, Andreas Binder, Andrea A. Gust, Caroline Höfle, Ralph Hückelhoven, Thorsten Nürnberger, Martin Parniske

PLOS Pathogens: published July 12, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007747

Inflammatory monocytes provide a niche for Salmonella expansion in the lumen of the inflamed intestine

Patrick A. McLaughlin, Julie A. Bettke, Jason W. Tam, Jesse Leeds, James B. Bliska, Brian P. Butler, Adrianus W. M. van der Velden

PLOS Pathogens: published July 15, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007847

Similarities and differences between native HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein trimers and stabilized soluble trimer mimetics

Alba Torrents de la Peña, Kimmo Rantalainen, Christopher A. Cottrell, Joel D. Allen, Marit J. van Gils, Jonathan L. Torres, Max Crispin, Rogier W. Sanders, Andrew B. Ward

PLOS Pathogens: published July 15, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007920

Alternative conformations of a major antigenic site on RSV F

Harrison G. Jones, Michael B. Battles, Chun-Chi Lin, Siro Bianchi, Davide Corti, Jason S. McLellan

PLOS Pathogens: published July 15, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007944

The Edwardsiella piscicida thioredoxin-like protein inhibits ASK1-MAPKs signaling cascades to promote pathogenesis during infection

Dahai Yang, Xiaohong Liu, Wenting Xu, Zhaoyan Gu, Cuiting Yang, Lingzhi Zhang, Jinchao Tan, Xin Zheng, Zhuang Wang, Shu Quan, Yuanxing Zhang, Qin Liu

PLOS Pathogens: published July 17, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007917

Peer pressure from a Proteus mirabilis self-recognition system controls participation in cooperative swarm motility

Murray J. Tipping, Karine A. Gibbs

PLOS Pathogens: published July 19, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007885

Symbiotic microbiota may reflect host adaptation by resident to invasive ant species

Daifeng Cheng, Siqi Chen, Yuquan Huang, Naomi E. Pierce, Markus Riegler, Fan Yang, Ling Zeng, Yongyue Lu, Guangwen Liang, Yijuan Xu

PLOS Pathogens: published July 19, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007942

Std fimbriae-fucose interaction increases Salmonella-induced intestinal inflammation and prolongs colonization

Abdulhadi Suwandi, Alibek Galeev, René Riedel, Samriti Sharma, Katrin Seeger, Torsten Sterzenbach, Lucía García Pastor, Erin C. Boyle, Ohad Gal-Mor, Michael Hensel, Josep Casadesús, John F. Baines, Guntram A. Grassl

PLOS Pathogens: published July 22, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007915

Lymph node migratory dendritic cells modulate HIV-1 transcription through PD-1 engagement

Riddhima Banga, Caterina Rebecchini, Francesco Andrea Procopio, Alessandra Noto, Olivia Munoz, Kalliopi Ioannidou, Craig Fenwick, Khalid Ohmiti, Matthias Cavassini, Jean-Marc Corpataux, Laurence de Leval, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Matthieu Perreau

PLOS Pathogens: published July 22, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007918

Caspase-mediated cleavage of murine norovirus NS1/2 potentiates apoptosis and is required for persistent infection of intestinal epithelial cells

Bridget A. Robinson, Jacob A. Van Winkle, Broc T. McCune, A. Mack Peters, Timothy J. Nice

PLOS Pathogens: published July 22, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007940

Dafachronic acid promotes larval development in Haemonchus contortus by modulating dauer signalling and lipid metabolism

Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Pasi K. Korhonen, Neil D. Young, Shuai Nie, Ching-Seng Ang, Nicholas A. Williamson, Gavin E. Reid, Robin B. Gasser

PLOS Pathogens: published July 23, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007960

SopF, a phosphoinositide binding effector, promotes the stability of the nascent Salmonella-containing vacuole

Nicole Lau, Amanda L. Haeberle, Brittany J. O’Keeffe, Eleanor A. Latomanski, Jean Celli, Hayley J. Newton, Leigh A. Knodler

PLOS Pathogens: published July 24, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007959

Exosomes containing HIV protein Nef reorganize lipid rafts potentiating inflammatory response in bystander cells

Nigora Mukhamedova, Anh Hoang, Dragana Dragoljevic, Larisa Dubrovsky, Tatiana Pushkarsky, Hann Low, Michael Ditiatkovski, Ying Fu, Ryunosuke Ohkawa, Peter J. Meikle, Anelia Horvath, Beda Brichacek, Yury I. Miller, Andrew Murphy, Michael Bukrinsky, Dmitri Sviridov

PLOS Pathogens: published July 25, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007907

Metal-independent variants of phosphoglycerate mutase promote resistance to nutritional immunity and retention of glycolysis during infection

Jana N. Radin, Jessica L. Kelliher, Paola K. Párraga Solórzano, Kyle P. Grim, Rouhallah Ramezanifard, James M. Slauch, Thomas E. Kehl-Fie

PLOS Pathogens: published July 25, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007971

Toxoplasma F-box protein 1 is required for daughter cell scaffold function during parasite replication

Carlos Gustavo Baptista, Agnieszka Lis, Bowen Deng, Elisabet Gas-Pascual, Ashley Dittmar, Wade Sigurdson, Christopher M. West, Ira J. Blader

PLOS Pathogens: published July 26, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007946

Essential role of GEXP15, a specific Protein Phosphatase type 1 partner, in Plasmodium berghei in asexual erythrocytic proliferation and transmission

Thomas Hollin, Caroline De Witte, Aline Fréville, Ida Chiara Guerrera, Cerina Chhuon, Jean-Michel Saliou, Fabien Herbert, Christine Pierrot, Jamal Khalife

PLOS Pathogens: published July 26, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007973

Identification of adipocyte plasma membrane-associated protein as a novel modulator of human cytomegalovirus infection

Xiaohua Ye, Xun Gui, Daniel C. Freed, Zhiqiang Ku, Leike Li, Yuanzhi Chen, Wei Xiong, Xuejun Fan, Hang Su, Xi He, Richard R. Rustandi, John W. Loughney, Ningning Ma, Amy S. Espeseth, Jian Liu, Hua Zhu, Dai Wang, Ningyan Zhang, Tong-Ming Fu, Zhiqiang An

PLOS Pathogens: published July 29, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007914

Individual liver plasmacytoid dendritic cells are capable of producing IFNα and multiple additional cytokines during chronic HCV infection

Erin Heather Doyle, Adeeb Rahman, Costica Aloman, Arielle L. Klepper, Ahmed El-Shamy, Francis Eng, Chiara Rocha, Sang Kim, Brandy Haydel, Sander S. Florman, M. Isabel Fiel, Thomas Schiano, Andrea D. Branch

PLOS Pathogens: published July 29, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007935

Endocytosis of flavivirus NS1 is required for NS1-mediated endothelial hyperpermeability and is abolished by a single N-glycosylation site mutation

Chunling Wang, Henry Puerta-Guardo, Scott B. Biering, Dustin R. Glasner, Edwina B. Tran, Mark Patana, Trent A. Gomberg, Carmel Malvar, Nicholas T. N. Lo, Diego A. Espinosa, Eva Harris

PLOS Pathogens: published July 29, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007938

Cryptococcus neoformans resists to drastic conditions by switching to viable but non-culturable cell phenotype

Benjamin Hommel, Aude Sturny-Leclère, Stevenn Volant, Nathanaël Veluppillai, Magalie Duchateau, Chen-Hsin Yu, Véronique Hourdel, Hugo Varet, Mariette Matondo, John R. Perfect, Arturo Casadevall, Françoise Dromer, Alexandre Alanio

PLOS Pathogens: published July 29, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007945

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Equine arteritis virus long-term persistence is orchestrated by CD8⁺ T lymphocyte transcription factors, inhibitory receptors, and the CXCL16/CXCR6 axis

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Novel lactate dehydrogenase inhibitors with in vivo efficacy against Cryptosporidium parvum

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The host cell secretory pathway mediates the export of Leishmania virulence factors out of the parasitophorous vacuole

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PLOS Pathogens: published July 29, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007982

In vivo proteomics identifies the competence regulon and AliB oligopeptide transporter as pathogenic factors in pneumococcal meningitis

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PLOS Pathogens: published July 19, 2019 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007966

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