Microbiology and Immunology

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Proteolytic activation of SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein	98
Antiviral activities of mycophenolic acid and IMD‐0354 against SARS‐CoV‐2	60
Animal infection models using non‐mammals	41
Current situation of viral hepatitis in Egypt	31
Human immune responses elicited by an intranasal inactivated H5 influenza vaccine	28
Protective effect of surfactin on copper sulfate‐induced inflammation, oxidative stress, and hepatic injury in zebrafish	27
Reduction of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 infectivity by admissible concentration of ozone gas and water	21
Coprobacter secundus subsp. similis subsp. nov. and Solibaculum mannosilyticum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human feces	19
Host innate and adaptive immunity shapes the gut microbiota biogeography	16
Biogenesis of Type V pili	14
Genomic characterization of antibiotic resistance‐encoding genes in clinical isolates of Vibrio cholerae non‐O1/non‐O139 strains from Kolkata, India: generation of novel types of genomic island	14
Azole‐resistant Aspergillus fumigatus as an emerging worldwide pathogen	13
Achievements in bacterial flagellar research with focus on Vibrio species	13
Detection rates of periodontal bacteria and herpesviruses in different forms of periodontal disease	12
Oncolytic viruses: what to expect from their use in cancer treatment	12
CXC chemokine ligand 5 (CXCL5) disrupted the permeability of human brain microvascular endothelial cells via regulating p38 signal	12
Secondary streptococcal infection following influenza	11
Pathogenicity of clinical Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium isolates from Thailand in a mouse colitis model	11
Current situation of carbapenem‐resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Acinetobacter in Japan and Southeast Asia	11
Oral mitis group streptococci: A silent majority in our oral cavity	10
The candidate vaccine strain Brucella ovis ∆abcBA is protective against Brucella melitensis infection in mice	10
Cytokines profile in patients with acute and chronic hepatitis B infection	9
Systematic research to overcome newly emerged multidrug‐resistant bacteria	9
Changes of frequency and expression level of CD161 in CD8+ T cells and natural killer T cells in peripheral blood of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus	8
Subtractive proteomic analysis of antigenic extracellular proteins and design a multi‐epitope vaccine against Staphylococcus aureus	8

TIMM29 interacts with hepatitis B virus preS1 to modulate the HBV life cycle	8
Bacterial infections in the early period after liver transplantation in adults: A prospective single‐center cohort study	8
Epidemiology and molecular characterization of chikungunya virus from human cases in North India, 2016	8
Recombinant Rv1654 protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces mitochondria‐mediated apoptosis in macrophage	8
Resveratrol ameliorates thymus senescence changes in D‐galactose induced mice	7
BUD23–TRMT112 interacts with the L protein of Borna disease virus and mediates the chromosomal tethering of viral ribonucleoproteins	7
A comparative study of valaciclovir, valganciclovir, and artesunate efficacy in reactivated HHV‐6 and HHV‐7 infections associated with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis	7
16S rRNA‐based amplicon analysis of changes in the bacterial population in the lesions of papillomatous digital dermatitis in dairy cattle after topical treatment with allyl isothiocyanate	7
Recent advances in structural studies of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm type IV secretion system	7
Probiotics as a biotherapeutics for the management and prevention of respiratory tract diseases	7
A comprehensive profiling of innate immune responses in Eptesicus bat cells	7
Susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa veterinary isolates to Pbunavirus PB1‐like phages	6
Detection of the serological markers hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B core IgM antibody (anti‐HBcIgM) in the diagnosis of acute hepatitis B virus infection after recent exposu	6
Crawling motility of Treponema denticola modulated by outer sheath protein	6
Functional roles of GRP78 in hepatitis B virus infectivity and antigen secretion	6
Phocine distemper virus uses phocine and other animal SLAMs as a receptor but not human SLAM	6
Effects of immune checkpoint blockade on antigen‐specific CD8+ T cells for use in adoptive cellular therapy	6
The role of C/EBP homologous protein (CHOP) in regulating macrophage polarization in RAW264.7 cells	6
Reverse genetics system for human rotaviruses	6
Actinomyces capricornis sp. nov., isolated from the oral cavity of a Japanese serow	6
Expression of small RNAs of Bordetella pertussis colonizing murine tracheas	6
Antibacterial potential of selected phytomolecules: An experimental study	6
Molecular signatures in cetacean morbillivirus and host species proteomes: Unveiling the evolutionary dynamics of an enigmatic pathogen?	6
β‐Glycyrrhetinic acid inhibits the bacterial growth and biofilm formation by supragingival plaque commensals	6
Diversity of β‐hemolysins produced by the human opportunistic streptococci	6
Seven years of progress in determining fungal diversity and characterization of fungi isolated from the Japanese Experiment Module KIBO, International Space Station	5
Hepatitis C virus, insulin resistance, and diabetes: A review	5
Evaluation of CHROMagar™ Candida Plus chromogenic agar for the presumptive identification of Candida auris	5
Human cytomegalovirus infection activates NLRP3 inflammasome by releasing mtDNA into the cytosol in human THP‐1 cells	5
Smoking enhances the expression of angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 involved in the efficiency of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection	5
Proteomic analysis of CHIKV‐infected human fibroblast‐like synoviocytes: Identification of host factors potentially associated with CHIKV replication and cellular pathogenesis	5
Persistence of extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase plasmids among Enterobacteriaceae in commercial broiler farms	5
Therapeutic effect of omega‐3 fatty acids on T cell‐mediated autoimmune diseases	5
Antibacterial activity of phellodendron bark against Streptococcus mutans	4
Translocation domain of botulinum neurotoxin A subtype 2 potently induces entry into neuronal cells	4
Human cytomegalovirus UL42 protein inhibits the degradation of glycoprotein B through inhibition of Nedd4 family ubiquitin E3 ligases	4
Molecular characteristics of an adhesion molecule containing cholesterol‐dependent cytolysin‐motif produced by mitis group streptococci	4
Identification of the minimum region of Bordetella pertussis Vag8 required for interaction with C1 inhibitor	4
Targeting of neutrophil activation in the early phase of the disease for prevention of Coronavirus disease‐19 severity	4
Prevalence of saliva immunoglobulin A antibodies reactive with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 among Japanese people unexposed to the virus	4
Host phospholipase C‐γ1 impairs phagocytosis and killing of mycobacteria by J774A.1 murine macrophages	4
Conserved immunogenic peptides of Ebola glycoprotein elicit immune response in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells	4
Novel and classical morbilliviruses: Current knowledge of three divergent morbillivirus groups	4
The changes of respiratory microbiome between mild and severe asthma patients	4
Rapid prototyping vaccine approach in mice against multi‐drug resistant Gram‐negative organisms from clinical isolates based on outer membrane vesicles	4
Identification of fungi isolated from astronaut nasal and pharyngeal smears and saliva	4
Pneumococcal proteins ClpC and UvrC as novel host plasminogen binding factors	4
A retrospective study of DNA prevalence of porcine parvoviruses in Mexico and its relationship with porcinecircovirusassociated disease	4
Infectious sporozoite challenge modulates radiation attenuated sporozoite vaccine–induced memory CD8+T cells for better survival characteristics	4
Gene expression in lung epithelial cells following interaction with Pneumocystis carinii and its specific life forms yields insights into host gene responses to infection	4

Abiotrophia defectiva adhere to saliva‐coated hydroxyapatite beads via interactions between salivary proline‐rich‐proteins and bacterial glyceraldehyde‐3‐phosphate dehydrogenase	4
Plasmodium infection cure cycles induce modulation of conventional dendritic cells	4
Expression and diversity of the sialic acid–binding adhesin and its homologs associated with oral streptococcal infection	3
The risk of unintentional propagation of poliovirus can be minimized by using human cell lines lacking the functional CD155 gene	3
Sulfated vizantin inhibits biofilm maturation by Streptococcus mutans	3
The immunoregulatory axis (programmed death‐1/programmed death ligand‐1) on CD4+ T cells in lupus nephritis: association with vitamin D and chemokine C‐X‐C motif ligand 12	3
Meningitis and bacteremia by nonhemolytic Group B Streptococcus strain: A whole genome analysis	3
Expression of virulence factors under different environmental conditions in Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans	3
Influenza A virus protein PA‐X suppresses host Ankrd17‐mediated immune responses	3
Diagnostic value of lncRNA NORAD in pulmonary tuberculosis and its regulatory role in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of macrophages	3
cydA, spdC, and mroQ are novel genes involved in the plasma coagulation of Staphylococcus aureus	3
Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase inhibitor is a novel therapeutic candidate in LPS‐induced neutrophil extracellular traps	3
Hepatitis A virus and hepatitis E virus prevalence relates to human immunodeficiency virus infection in Japanese male blood donors	3
Host response to the subtilase cytotoxin produced by locus of enterocyte effacement‐negative Shiga‐toxigenic Escherichia coli	3
Large‐scale investigation of zoonotic viruses in the era of high‐throughput sequencing	3
Telmisartan ameliorates LPS‐induced pneumonia in rats through regulation of the PPARγ/NF‐κB pathway	3
Identification potential epigenetic biomarkers of a human immunodeficiency virus/tuberculosis co‐infection based on weighted gene co‐expression network analysis	3
Comprehensive characterization of sortase A‐dependent surface proteins in Streptococcus mutans	3
Duck Tembusu virus induces stronger cellular responses than Japanese encephalitis virus in primary duck neurons and fibroblasts	3
Transforming growth factor‐β promotes the function of HIV‐specific CXCR5+CD8 T cells	3
Emergence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus serotype O10:K4 in Thailand	3
Macrophage colony‐stimulating factor potentially induces recruitment and maturation of macrophages in recurrent pituitary neuroendocrine tumors	3
Comparison of cytokine production in mice inoculated with messenger RNA vaccines BNT162b2 and mRNA‐1273	3
Induction of antibody responses in mice immunized intranasally with Type I interferon as adjuvant and synergistic effect of chitosan	3
Vibrio cholerae toxin coregulated pilus provokes inflammatory responses in Coculture model of Caco‐2 and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) leading to increased colonization	3
Advances of genetic engineering in streptococci and enterococci	3
Multiple clades of SARS‐CoV‐2 were introduced to Thailand during the first quarter of 2020	3
Detection and quantification of Epstein–Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, and human herpesvirus‐6 in stomach frozen tissue of chronic gastritis and gastric cancer patients	3
Downregulation of hepatitis C virus replication by miR‐196a using lentiviral vectors	3
Continuous prevalence of VEB‐3 extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase‐producing Aeromonas hydrophila in a local river in gifu city, Japan	3
Next‐generation sequencing for typing human papillomaviruses and predicting multi‐infections and their clinical symptoms	3
Promising whole‐cell vaccines against cryptococcosis	2
Effect of mTOR inhibitors during CMV disease in kidney transplant recipients: Results of a pilot retrospective study	2
Inhibition of JC polyomavirus infectivity by the retrograde transport inhibitor Retro‐2.1	2
Interleukin IL‐1B gene polymorphism in Tunisian patients with chronic hepatitis B infection: Association with replication levels	2
Prospective study of ALDH1A1 gene polymorphisms associated with antituberculosis drug‐induced liver injury in western Chinese Han population	2
Antimicrobial peptide HI‐3 from Hermetia illucens alleviates inflammation in lipopolysaccharide‐stimulated RAW264.7 cells via suppression of the nuclear factor kappa‐B signaling pathway	2
Involvement of ribonuclease Y in pilus production by M49 Streptococcus pyogenes strain via modulation of messenger RNA level of transcriptional regulator	2
Rhodococcus equiU19 strain harbors a nonmobilizable virulence plasmid	2
Amentoflavone inhibits hepatitis B virus infection via the suppression of preS1 binding to host cells	2
Establishment of monoclonal antibodies broadly neutralize infection of hepatitis B virus	2
The Guinea pig cytomegalovirus GP119.1 gene encodes an IgG‐binding glycoprotein that is incorporated into the virion	2
Phenotypic characterization of human peripheral γδT‐cell subsets in glioblastoma	2
Molecular characterization of infectious bronchitis virus based on RNA‐dependent RNA polymerase gene	2
Zooplankton act as cruise ships promoting the survival and pathogenicity of pathogenic bacteria	2
Immune response variations and intestinal flora changes in mastitis induced by three Streptococcus uberis strains	2
Toll‐interacting protein in the freshwater fish Labeo rohita exhibits conserved structural motifs of higher eukaryotes and is distinctly expressed in pathogen‐associated molecular pattern stimu	2
Potential role of green tea amino acid l‐theanine in the activation of innate immune response by enhancing expression of cytochrome b558 responsible for the reactiv	2
Hepatitis C virus genotypes in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection in southern Iran from 2016 to 2019	2
Tacrolimus inhibits stress responses and hyphal formation via the calcineurin signaling pathway in Trichosporon asahii	2
Antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from arthropods in Gifu City, Japan	2
The landscape of extrapulmonary manifestations of human parainfluenza viruses: A systematic narrative review	2
Monoclonal antibodies against foot‐and‐mouth disease virus RNA polymerase for detection of virus infection	2
Deneddylation by SENP8 restricts hepatitis B virus propagation	2
Establishment of a system to quantify wild‐type herpes simplex virus–induced cell–cell fusion reveals a role of N‐glycosylation of HSV‐1 envelope glycoprotein B in cell–cell fusion	2
Prediction of putative epitope‐based vaccine against all corona virus strains for the Chinese population: Approach toward development of vaccine	2
Interaction of Escherichia coli and its culture supernatant with Vibrio vulnificus during biofilm formation	2
Anti‐inflammatory effect a specific Lactiplantibacillus plantarum in an ovalbumin‐induced asthma model	2
Corrigendum	2
Study of surface activation markers on CD3−CD16+ NK cells and their correlation with clinical manifestations in children with infectious mononucleosis	2
Glucosyltransferase‐modulated Streptococcus mutans adhesion to different surfaces involved in biofilm formation by atomic force microscopy	2
Neurotrophic factor levels in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of neonates infected with human cytomegalovirus	1
High mobility group nucleosomal binding 2 reduces integrin α5/β1‐mediated adhesion of Klebsiella pneumoniae on human pulmonary epithelial cells via nuclear factor I	1
Sendai virus C protein affects macrophage function, which plays a critical role in modulating disease severity during Sendai virus infection in mice	1
Analysis of the upstream genetic structures of the ISEcp1‐blaCTX‐M transposition units in Escherichia coli isolates carrying blaCTX‐M obtained from th	1
Molecular characterization of rotaviruses obtained from patients with rotavirus‐associated encephalitis/encephalopathy	1
Production of high‐titer transmission‐defective RNA virus‐based episomal vector using tangential flow filtration	1
ldhA‐induced persister in Escherichia coli is formed through accidental SOS response via intracellular metabolic perturbation	1
Phylogenic position and low genomic diversity of “Candidatus Rickettsia kotlanii” inferred by complete genome sequences of two Japanese isolates	1
SlyA regulates virulence gene expressions through activation of pchA regulatory gene in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli	1
Long noncoding RNA MALAT1 inhibition attenuates sepsis‐induced acute lung injury through modulating the miR‐129‐5p/PAX6/ZEB2 axis	1
Hyperoxia combined with the B‐cell antagonist rituximab led to intestinal dysbiosis in neonatal mice	1
Differential activation of innate and adaptive lymphocytes during latent or active infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis	1
Rheotaxis in Mycoplasma gliding	1
Recent advances in studies on magnetosome‐associated proteins composing the bacterial geomagnetic sensor organelle	1
Seroepidemiology of hepatitis A virus infection in Japan: An area of very low endemicity	1
Basic reproduction numbers of three strains of mouse hepatitis viruses in mice	1
Differences in the sequence of PlcR transcriptional regulator–binding site affect sphingomyelinase production in Bacillus cereus	1
Immunization with autotransporter Vag8 prevents coughing induced by Bordetella pertussis infection in mice	1
Chronic hepatitis C virus infection impairs natural killer cells–dendritic cells cross‐talk: An in vitro culture study	1

The relevance between anti‐rods/rings antibody and different treatment regimens in chronic hepatitis C virus infection	1
Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among pulmonary tuberculosis patients: A cross‐sectional study	1
What is the clinical impact of occult HBV infections and anti‐HBc positivity in patients with chronic hepatitis C?	1
Relationship between biochemical markers and measles viral load in patients with immunologically naive cases and secondary vaccine failure: LDH is one of the potential auxiliary indicators for seconda	1
Elizabethkingia anophelis, an emerging pathogen, inhibits RAW 264.7 macrophage function	1
Suitability of NIID‐MDCK cells as a substrate for cell‐based influenza vaccine development from the perspective of adventitious virus susceptibility	1
Siderophore‐producing Pantoea ferrattrahens sp. nov. isolated from a clinical specimen and Pantoea ferramans sp. nov. isolated from soil at the bottom of a pond	1
Single‐stranded RNA adjuvant enhances the efficacy of 10‐valent human papilloma virus‐like particle vaccine	1
Human serum albumin stabilizes streptolysin S activity secreted in the extracellular milieu by streptolysin S‐producing streptococci	1
Molecular mechanism of Streptococcus pneumoniae–targeting xenophagy recognition and evasion: Reinterpretation of pneumococci as intracellular bacteria	1
Development of a novel T cell‐oriented vaccine using CTL/Th‐hybrid epitope long peptide and biodegradable microparticles, against an intracellular bacterium	1
Bioinformatic investigation of Nipah virus surface protein mutations: Molecular docking with Ephrin B2 receptor, molecular dynamics simulation, and structural impact analysis	1
Human herpesvirus 6A U27 plays an essential role for the virus propagation	1
Human leptospirosis in the Marche region: Over 10 years of surveillance	1
Epidemiological and hematological investigation of dengue virus infection	1
Mannose binding lectin‐associated serine protease 2 (MASP2) gene polymorphism and susceptibility to human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infection in blood donors from Mashhad, Iran	1
Ceramic absorbed with calcium bicarbonate mesoscopic crystals partially inactivate scrapie prions	1
Diagnostic reference value of antibody levels measured using enzyme immunoassay for subacute sclerosing panencephalitis	1
The autotransporter BafA contributes to the proangiogenic potential of Bartonella elizabethae	1
Viral shedding and the durability of immunoglobulin G antibodies to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2	1
Short sequence repeats of the intergenic spacer regions of ribosomal RNA genes in Malassezia globosa and Malassezia restricta colonizing the scalps of male individuals with and without a	1
Re‐recognition of innate immune memory as an integrated multidimensional concept	1
Effects of antibiotics on the viability of and toxin production by Clostridium botulinum	1
Association of the rs4143815 polymorphism of PDL1 gene with HTLV‐1 infection and proviral load in asymptomatic blood donors in northeast Iran	1
Coccomyxa sp.KJ extract affects the fate of T cells stimulated by toxic shock syndrome toxin‐1, a superantigen secreted by Staphylococcus aureus	1