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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

 
CD4 T Cells in Elite Controllers Resist Integration of HIV-1 Genetic Material Print E-mail

So-called elite controllers spontaneously maintain undetectable levels of HIV-1 replication even absent antiretroviral therapy.

 
The Dance of the Chlamydia Print E-mail

 

Anthropomorphically speaking, the wise pathogen learns to dance with the host, rather than killing it, in order to maintain its niche.
 
Liquid Sampling Overestimates Surface Disinfection Print E-mail

Microbial contamination of surfaces is a major problem in settings such as hospitals and the food industry, as well as in the context of potential bioterrorism attacks.

 
Refined Tool Boosts Subcellular Localization Studies Print E-mail

Subcellular localization studies have greatly illuminated our understanding of bacterial growth and division.

 
New Insights into Bacterial Nitrogen Fixation Print E-mail

Biological nitrogen fixation accounts for roughly two-thirds of the fixed nitrogen produced on Earth and is catalyzed by the nitrogenase complex.