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ASM Articles in the Spotlight Print E-mail

ASM Articles in the Spotlight. The ASM journals Eukaryotic Cell, Infection and Immunity, and the Journal of Virology highlight current articles of interest in their Spotlight sections:
http://ec.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT
http://iai.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT
http://jvi.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT

 
Genetic Locus Controls Nodulation Specificity in Soybean Cultivars Print E-mail

 

Sinorhizobium fredii USDA257 is a fast-growing rhizobium that forms nitrogen-fixing nodules on Glycine max, Glycine sojo, Neonotonia wightii, and several other legumes.
 
Candida albicans: Comparing the Benign and the Invasive Print E-mail

 

Despite its reputation as a scourge, Candida albicans normally benignly inhabits the human intestinal tract.
 
Sequence Inconsistencies Identified among Lab Strains of M. tuberculosis Print E-mail

 

H37Rv is a virulent reference strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis used by laboratories throughout the world for biochemical and genetic studies on tuberculosis, which was published in 1998.
 
Streamlining Investigation of Invasive Aspergillosis Print E-mail

Mice are the gold standard for infection models of invasive aspergillosis.

 
Resurrecting an Old Antibiotic against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producers Print E-mail

The spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is becoming a global threat.