Table of Contents

Volume 1, Issue 1

  January/February 2010

  Pages 1 - 55

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Editor's Corner

• Virulence: A new multi-disciplinary journal

  Open Access Article

  Eleftherios Mylonakis and Eva M. Riedmann
  Page 1

• On Virulence

  Open Access Article

  Arturo Casadevall and Liise-Anne Pirofski
  Page 2

• Fungal x host interactions in Chromoblastomycosis: What we have learned from animal models and what is yet to be solved
  

  Open Access Article

  Claudio Guedes Salgado
  Pages 3 - 5

• Insight into innovative approaches to battle Acinetobacter baumannii infection therapy struggles

  Open Access Article

  Luis A. Actis
  Pages 6 - 7

• The NK cell as a new player in the pathogenesis of HTLV-I associated neurologic disease
  

  Open Access Article

  Steven Jacobson
  Pages 8 - 9

Review

• Pathogen-pathogen interaction: A syndemic model of complex biosocial processes in disease

  Open Access Article

  Merrill Singer
  Pages 10 - 18

Research Papers

• Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 infection drives spontaneous proliferation of natural killer cells

  Open Access Article

  Philip J. Norris, Dale F. Hirschkorn, Deborah A. DeVita, Tzong-Hae Lee and Edward L. Murphy
  Pages 19 - 28

• Prolonged infection by Fonsecaea pedrosoi after antigenic co-stimulation at different sites in experimental murine chromoblastomycosis

  Open Access Article

  Alexandre P. Machado, Maria R. R. Silva and Olga Fischman
  Pages 29 - 36

Addenda

• Fungal pathogen recognition by scavenger receptors in nematodes and mammals
  

  Open Access Article

  Terry K. Means
  Pages 37 - 41

• One step at a time: Action mechanism of Sushi1 antimicrobial peptide and derived molecules
  

  Open Access Article

  Sebastian Leptihn, Lin Guo, Vladimir Frecer, Bow Ho, Jeak Ling Ding and Thorsten Wohland
  Pages 42 - 44

• Coupling temperature sensing and development: Hsp90 regulates morphogenetic signalling in Candida albicans
  

  Open Access Article

  R.S. Shapiro and Leah Cowen
  Pages 45 - 48

• Staphylococcus aureus toxin gene hitchhikes on a transferable antibiotic resistance element
  

  Open Access Article

  Michael Otto
  Pages 49 - 51

• Reinforcement of epithelial cell adhesion to basement membrane by a bacterial pathogen as a new infectious stratagem
  

  Open Access Article

  Minsoo Kim, Michinaga Ogawa, Hitomi Mimuro and Chihiro Sasakawa
  Pages 52 - 55