Microbiology and Immunology

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Accepted Articles (Accepted, unedited articles published online and citable. The final edited and typeset version of record will appear in future.)

Edited By: Akio Nakane, Takaji Wakita and Terutaka Kakiuchi

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ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2011: 89/114 (Microbiology); 119/139 (Immunology)

Online ISSN: 1348-0421

  1. Reviews

    1. Genetic engineering of rotaviruses by reverse genetics

      Satoshi Komoto and Koki Taniguchi

      Accepted manuscript online: 20 MAY 2013 08:10AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12071

  2. Original Articles

    1. Agr function is upregulated by photodynamic therapy (PDT) for Staphylococcus aureus and is related to resistance against PDT

      Hee Jeong Park, Yeon-Hee Moon, Hyo-Eun Yoon, Yoon Mee Park, Jung-Hoon Yoon and Iel Soo Bang

      Accepted manuscript online: 14 MAY 2013 04:28AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12070

  3. Notes

    1. Prevalence of staphylococcal enterotoxins in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolates from dogs with pyoderma and healthy dogs

      Taishi Tanabe, Midori Toyoguchi, Fumitaka Hirano, Mei Chiba, Kenta Onuma and Hisaaki Sato

      Accepted manuscript online: 10 MAY 2013 06:11AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12069

  4. Original Articles

    1. Effects of ceftriaxone-induced intestinal dysbacteriosis on dendritic cells of small intestine in mice

      Ming Li, Weihua Li, Shu Wen, Yinhui Liu and Li Tang

      Accepted manuscript online: 7 MAY 2013 09:30AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12068

    2. Genetic Analysis of ORF5 Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) Isolated in Vietnam

      Thuy Thi-Dieu Nguyen, Thu Thi Nguyen, Ha Thi-Thu Le, Son Giang Nguyen, Hung Khanh Vo, Nguyen Thao Nguyen and Khoa Vo-Anh Do

      Accepted manuscript online: 7 MAY 2013 09:30AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12067

  5. Notes

    1. Identification of cellular factors required for the budding of koala retrovirus: CELLULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR KORV BUDDING

      Sayumi Shimode, Rie Nakaoka, Shigeki Hoshino, Masumi Abe, Hiroko Shogen, Jiro Yasuda and Takayuki Miyazawa

      Accepted manuscript online: 7 MAY 2013 09:29AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12066

  6. Original Articles

    1. Brucella melitensis 16MΔhfq Attenuation to Confer Protection Against Wild-Type Challenge in BALB/c Mice

      Junbo Zhang, Fei Guo, Chuangfu Chen, Zhiqiang Li, Hui Zhang, Yuanzhi Wang, Ke Zhang, Guoqing Du, Yuefeng li, Jiangde Wang, Tong Jian and Zhen Wang

      Accepted manuscript online: 3 MAY 2013 06:19AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12065

  7. Notes

    1. Three-dimensional Visualization of Mixed Species Biofilm Formation Together With Its Substratum

      Tomohiro Inaba, Takahiro Ichihara, Yutaka Yawata, Masanori Toyofuku, Hiroo Uchiyama and Nobuhiko Nomura

      Accepted manuscript online: 3 MAY 2013 06:19AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12064

    2. Development of Streptococcus gordonii–specific quantitative real-time PCR primers based on the nucleotide sequence of rpoB

      Soon-Nang Park and Joong-Ki Kook

      Accepted manuscript online: 3 MAY 2013 06:15AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12063

  8. Original Articles

    1. Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia closely related to Rickettsia monacensis isolated from ticks in South Jeolla Province, Republic of Korea

      Kyung-Min Lee, Yeon-Joo Choi, Sun-Hye Shin, Min-Kyung Choi, Hyeon-Je Song, Heung-Chul Kim, Terry A. Klein, Allen L. Richards, Kyung-Hee Park and Won-Jong Jang

      Accepted manuscript online: 26 APR 2013 06:51AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12062

    2. Sterilization mechanism of nitrogen gas plasma: Induction of secondary structure change in protein

      Akikazu Sakudo, Masato Higa, Kojiro Maeda, Naohiro Shimizu, Yuichiro Imanishi and Hideharu Shintani

      Accepted manuscript online: 25 APR 2013 06:47AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12061

    3. Importance of rabies virus nucleoprotein in viral evasion of interferon response in the brain

      Tatsunori Masatani, Naoto Ito, Yuki Ito, Keisuke Nakagawa, Masako Abe, Satoko Yamaoka, Kota Okadera and Makoto Sugiyama

      Accepted manuscript online: 22 APR 2013 07:05AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12058

    4. Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from dogs and cats

      Marjorie Bardiau, Kazuko Yamazaki, Isabelle Ote, Naoaki Misawa and Jacques G. Mainil

      Accepted manuscript online: 22 APR 2013 06:46AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/1348-0421.12059

    5. A bio-nanocapsule containing envelope (E) protein domain III of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) protects mice against lethal JEV infection

      Takeshi Miyata, Senji Tafuku, Tetsuya Harakuni, Masayuki Tadano, Nobuo Yoshimoto, Masumi Iijima, Hidenori Matsuo, Goro Matsuzaki, Shun'ichi Kuroda and Takeshi Arakawa

      Accepted manuscript online: 16 APR 2013 05:57AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12055

    6. Influence of acute salinity changes on biochemical, hematological and immune indices of Fenneropenaeus indicus during white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) challenges (page 000)

      Dr. Baskaralingam Vaseeharan, Palaniappan Ramasamy, Godwin Wesley and Jiann-Chu Chen

      Accepted manuscript online: 16 APR 2013 05:53AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12057

    7. New immunological investigations on Helicobacter pylori induced gastric ulcer in patients

      Hamid Reza Rahimi, Manoochehr Rasouli, Akram Jamshidzadeh, Shohreh Farshad, Mehdi Saberi Firoozi, Ali Reza Taghavi and Simin Kiany

      Accepted manuscript online: 16 APR 2013 05:46AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12056

    8. Oral immunization of mice with Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing a neutralizing epitope of ApxIIA exotoxin from Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae induces systemic and mucosal immune responses

      Min-Kyoung Shin, Won-Jung Lee, Myung Hwan Jung, Seung-Bin Cha, Seung-Won Shin, Anna Yoo, Dae-Hyuk Kim and Han Sang Yoo

      Accepted manuscript online: 8 APR 2013 05:35AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12053

    9. X4-Tropic Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), IIIB Utilizes CXCR4 As Coreceptor Distinctly From R5 × 4-Tropic Viruses

      Salequl Islam, Sheikh Ariful Hoque, Nihad Adnan, Atsushi Tanaka, Atsushi Jinno-Oue and Hiroo Hoshino

      Accepted manuscript online: 8 APR 2013 05:35AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12051

    10. Lipopolysaccharide accelerates collagen-induced arthritis associated with rapid and continuous production of inflammatory mediators and anti-type II collagen antibody

      Shinji Tanaka, Tadashi Toki, Toshihiko Akimoto and Kaoru Morishita

      Accepted manuscript online: 8 APR 2013 05:31AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12052

    11. Isolation and Characterization of Probiotic Properties of Lactobacilli Isolated from Rat Fecal Microbiota

      Prasant Kumar Jena, Disha Trivedi, Kirati Thakore, Harshita Chaudhary, Sib Sankar Giri and Dr. Sriram Seshadri

      Accepted manuscript online: 8 APR 2013 05:19AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12054

  9. Reviews

    1. An alternative receptor to Poly I:C on cell surface for interferon induction

      Itsuro Yoshida and Masanobu Azuma

      Accepted manuscript online: 30 MAR 2013 04:40AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12050

  10. Original Articles

    1. Herpes simplex virus type 1 virion-derived US11 inhibits type 1 interferon-induced protein kinase R phosphorylation

      Ken Ishioka, Kazufumi Ikuta, Yuka Sato, Hisatoshi Kaneko, Kotaro Sorimachi, Eiko Fukushima, Masayuki Saijo and Tatsuo Suzutani

      Accepted manuscript online: 28 MAR 2013 03:31AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12048

    2. Anthocyanins from black soybean inhibit Helicobacter pylori-induced inflammation in human gastric epithelial AGS cells

      Jung-Min Kim, Kyung-Mi Kim, En-Hee Park, Ji-Hyun Seo, Jae-Young Song, Sung-Chul Shin, Hyung-Lyun Kang, Woo-Kon Lee, Myung-Je Cho, Kwang-Ho Rhee, Hee-Shang Youn and Seung-Chul Baik

      Accepted manuscript online: 28 MAR 2013 02:40AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12049

    3. Distribution of Streptococcustroglodytae and Streptococcus dentirousetti in chimpanzee oral cavities

      Mayu Miyanohara, Susumu Imai, Masaaki Okamoto, Wataru Saito, Yoshiaki Nomura, Yasuko Momoi, Masaki Tomonaga and Nobuhiro Hanada

      Accepted manuscript online: 28 MAR 2013 02:16AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12047

  11. Notes

    1. Cephalosporin resistant Escherichia coli from cancer patients in Cairo, Egypt

      Mohammed O. Abdelaziz, Celestino Bonura, Aurora Aleo, Teresa Fasciana, Cinzia Calà and Caterina Mammina

      Accepted manuscript online: 19 MAR 2013 05:24AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12046

  12. Original Articles

    1. Expression and immunological characterization of Cardamom mosaic virus coat protein displaying HIV gp41 epitopes

      Subha Damodharan, Ravindra Gujar, Sathyamurthy Pattabiraman, Manohar Nesakumar, Luke Elizabeth Hanna, Ramanathan D Vadakkuppattu and Prof. Ramakrishnan Usha

      Accepted manuscript online: 19 MAR 2013 05:21AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12045

    2. Comparative evaluation of the agar dilution and broth microdilution methods for antibiotic susceptibility testing of Helicobacter cinaedi

      Junko Tomida, Ayako Oumi, Tatsuya Okamoto, Yuji Morita, Akihiko Okayama, Naoaki Misawa, Tetsuya Hayashi, Takaaki Akaike and Yoshiaki Kawamura

      Accepted manuscript online: 19 MAR 2013 05:13AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12044

  13. Note

    1. Rapid detection of human cytomegalovirus UL97 and UL54 mutations for antiviral resistance in clinical specimens

      Tohru Daikoku, Kazuhide Saito, Takamitsu Aihara, Masahiro Ikeda, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Hiroki Hosoi, Tetsuya Nishida, Masaya Takemoto and Kimiyasu Shiraki

      Accepted manuscript online: 7 MAR 2013 06:22AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12043

  14. Original Articles

  15. Note

    1. Molecular epidemiology of Coxsackievirus A16 strains isolated from children in Yamagata, Japan between 1988 and 2011

      Dr. Katsumi Mizuta, Chieko Abiko, Yoko Aoki, Tatsuya Ikeda, Yoko Matsuzaki, Seiji Hongo, Tsutomu Itagaki, Noriko Katsushima, Akira Ohmi, Hidekazu Nishimura and Tadayuki Ahiko

      Accepted manuscript online: 27 FEB 2013 08:40AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12041

  16. Notes

    1. Sequence and phylogenetic analyses of the water-soluble glucan synthesizing-glucosyltransferase genes of Streptococcus dentirousetti

      Noriko Shinozaki-Kuwahara, Masanori Saito, Masatomo Hirasawa and Kazuko Takada

      Accepted manuscript online: 21 FEB 2013 02:51AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12040

  17. Original Articles

    1. Horizontal gene transfer of a genetic island encoding a type III secretion system distributed in Vibrio cholerae

      Masatomo Morita, Shouji Yamamoto, Hirotaka Hiyoshi, Toshio Kodama, Masatoshi Okura, Eiji Arakawa, Munirul Alam, Makoto Ohnishi, Hidemasa Izumiya and Haruo Watanabe

      Accepted manuscript online: 17 FEB 2013 11:58PM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12039

    2. Therapeutic effect of peripheral administration of an anti-prion protein antibody on mice infected with prions

      Natsuo Ohsawa, Chang-Hyun Song, Akio Suzuki, Hidefumi Furuoka, Rie Hasebe and Motohiro Horiuchi

      Accepted manuscript online: 15 FEB 2013 02:57AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12037

    3. Lactobacillus plantarum CS24.2 prevents E. coli adhesion to HT-29 cells and also down-regulates enteropathogen induced TNF-α and IL-8 expression

      Akhilesh S. Dhanani and Tamishraha Bagchi

      Accepted manuscript online: 15 FEB 2013 02:17AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12038

    4. A recombinant carboxy-terminal domain of alpha-toxin protects mice against Clostridium perfringens

      Masahiro Nagahama, Masataka Oda, Keiko Kobayashi, Sadayuki Ochi, Teruhisa Takagishi, Masahiro Shibutani and Jun Sakurai

      Accepted manuscript online: 15 FEB 2013 02:13AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12036

    5. Fibronectin binding protein, FbpA, is an adhesin responsible for pathogenesis of Listeria monocytogenes infection

      Arihiro Osanai, Sheng-Jun Li, Krisana Asano, Hiroshi Sashinami, Dong-Liang Hu and Akio Nakane

      Accepted manuscript online: 13 FEB 2013 06:21AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12030

    6. Two routes of MexS-MexT-mediated regulation of MexEF-OprN and MexAB-OprM efflux pump expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

      Maki Uwate, Yu-ki Ichise, Akihiro Shirai, Takeshi Omasa, Taiji Nakae and Hideaki Maseda

      Accepted manuscript online: 4 FEB 2013 05:29AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12032

  18. Notes

    1. Murine macrophage inflammatory cytokine production and immune activation in response to Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection

      Stephanie Waters, Sanjana Luther, Torsten Joerger, Gary P. Richards, E. Fidelma Boyd and Michelle A. Parent

      Accepted manuscript online: 4 FEB 2013 04:10AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12034

  19. Original Articles

    1. A dual regulatory role of cAMP receptor protein in various virulence traits of Vibrio vulnificus

      Young Ran Kim, Shee Eun Lee, BoA Kim, Hyon E. Choy and Joon Haeng Rhee

      Accepted manuscript online: 4 FEB 2013 04:08AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12031

  20. Notes

    1. Pyriproxyfen enhances the Immunoglobulin G immune response in mice

      Tanjina Sharmin, Tomomitsu Satho, Keiichi Irie, Mineo Watanabe, Masato Hosokawa, Yukihiro Hiramatsu, Parimal Talukder, Takahiro Okuno, Shodai Tsuruda, Saori Uyeda, Yuki Fukmits, Yukie Tamura, Yukihiko Nakashima, Masumi Imoto, Akihisa Toda, Nobuhiro Kashige and Fumio Miake

      Accepted manuscript online: 4 FEB 2013 04:04AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12035

  21. Original Articles

    1. GB virus C infection in Indonesian HIV-positive patients

      Nungki Anggorowati, Yoshihiko Yano, Yanri Wijayanti Subronto, Takako Utsumi, Didik Setyo Heriyanto, Deshinta Putri Mulya, Hanggoro Tri Rinonce, Dewiyani Indah Widasari, Maria Inge Lusida, Soetjipto and Yoshitake Hayashi

      Accepted manuscript online: 4 FEB 2013 04:01AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12033

  22. Notes

    1. Simple method to differentiate measles vaccine from wild-type strains using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)

      Tetsuo Nakayama, Akihito Sawada, Hideyuki Kubo, Atsushi Kaida, Toshimitsu Tanaka, Naoki Shigemoto, Katsuhiro Komase and Makoto Takeda

      Accepted manuscript online: 22 JAN 2013 03:54AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12029

  23. Original Articles

    1. Development of enterovirus diagnostic assay system for human patients

      Byung-Kwan Lim, Eun-Seon Ju, Dieu Hung Lao, Soo-Hyeon Yun, Yoo-Jung Lee, Duk-Kyung Kim and Eun-Seok Jeon

      Accepted manuscript online: 22 JAN 2013 03:39AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12028

  24. Notes

    1. Specific and sensitive detection of Alcaligenes species from an agricultural environment

      Miyo Nakano, Masumi Niwa and Norihiro Nishimura

      Accepted manuscript online: 17 JAN 2013 03:53AM EST | DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.12026

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