PLoS Pathogens

The NLRP3 inflammasome is involved with the pathogenesis of Mayaro virus

Schistosoma japonicum extracellular vesicle miRNA cargo regulates host macrophage functions facilitating parasitism

Human polyomavirus BKV infection of endothelial cells results in interferon pathway induction and persistence

Epstein-Barr virus microRNAs regulate B cell receptor signal transduction and lytic reactivation

DNA Polymerase alpha is essential for intracellular amplification of hepatitis B virus covalently closed circular DNA

CD8+ T cells retain protective functions despite sustained inhibitory receptor expression during Epstein-Barr virus infection in vivo

The Human Cytomegalovirus UL38 protein drives mTOR-independent metabolic flux reprogramming by inhibiting TSC2

Genome-wide screen identifies novel genes required for Borrelia burgdorferi survival in its Ixodes tick vector

Immune-inducible non-coding RNA molecule lincRNA-IBIN connects immunity and metabolism in Drosophila melanogaster

Host-specialized fibrinogen-binding by a bacterial surface protein promotes biofilm formation and innate immune evasion

Emodepside has sex-dependent immobilizing effects on adult Brugia malayi due to a differentially spliced binding pocket in the RCK1 region of the SLO-1 K channel

Candida albicans triggers NADPH oxidase-independent neutrophil extracellular traps through dectin-2

Alphaherpesvirus infection of mice primes PNS neurons to an inflammatory state regulated by TLR2 and type I IFN signaling

Exclusive dependence of IL-10Rα signalling on intestinal microbiota homeostasis and control of whipworm infection

Effector memory differentiation increases detection of replication-competent HIV-l in resting CD4+ T cells from virally suppressed individuals

Induction of PGRN by influenza virus inhibits the antiviral immune responses through downregulation of type I interferons signaling

Lung transcriptional unresponsiveness and loss of early influenza virus control in infected neonates is prevented by intranasal Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

An ortholog of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (PfCRT) plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the endolysosomal system in Toxoplasma gondii to facilitate host invasion

Roles, function and relevance of LAG3 in HIV infection

CDR3α drives selection of the immunodominant Epstein Barr virus (EBV) BRLF1-specific CD8 T cell receptor repertoire in primary infection

EhP3, a homolog of 14-3-3 family of protein participates in actin reorganization and phagocytosis in Entamoeba histolytica

Macaque interferon-induced transmembrane proteins limit replication of SHIV strains in an Envelope-dependent manner

Long-term surviving influenza infected cells evade CD8+ T cell mediated clearance

The alternative cap-binding complex is required for antiviral defense in vivo

Vaccinia viral A26 protein is a fusion suppressor of mature virus and triggers membrane fusion through conformational change at low pH

SPI-1 is a missing host-range factor required for replication of the attenuated modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vaccine vector in human cells

The YIN and YANG of lipoproteins in developing and preventing infectious arthritis by Staphylococcus aureus

Human apolipoprotein E promotes hepatitis B virus infection and production

NS2B/NS3 mutations enhance the infectivity of genotype I Japanese encephalitis virus in amplifying hosts

Chromatin dynamics and the transcriptional competence of HSV-1 genomes during lytic infections

Human monoclonal antibodies against chikungunya virus target multiple distinct epitopes in the E1 and E2 glycoproteins

Caspase-mediated cleavage of murine norovirus NS1/2 potentiates apoptosis and is required for persistent infection of intestinal epithelial cells

A role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha in Murine Gammaherpesvirus 68 (MHV68) lytic replication and reactivation from latency

Dengue virus reduces AGPAT1 expression to alter phospholipids and enhance infection in Aedes aegypti

The mosquito melanization response requires hierarchical activation of non-catalytic clip domain serine protease homologs

Trypanosoma brucei infection protects mice against malaria

The HPV-18 E7 CKII phospho acceptor site is required for maintaining the transformed phenotype of cervical tumour-derived cells

HTLV-1 basic leucine zipper factor protects cells from oxidative stress by upregulating expression of Heme Oxygenase I

Lymph node migratory dendritic cells modulate HIV-1 transcription through PD-1 engagement

Deep sequence analysis of HIV adaptation following vertical transmission reveals the impact of immune pressure on the evolution of HIV

The ABCs of wheeze: Asthma and bacterial communities

Limited HIV-2 reservoirs in central-memory CD4 T-cells associated to CXCR6 co-receptor expression in attenuated HIV-2 infection

Novel replisome-associated proteins at cellular replication forks in EBV-transformed B lymphocytes

EspF is crucial for Citrobacter rodentium-induced tight junction disruption and lethality in immunocompromised animals

Shigella sonnei infection of zebrafish reveals that O-antigen mediates neutrophil tolerance and dysentery incidence

Correction: The bZIP Transcription Factor MoAP1 Mediates the Oxidative Stress Response and is Critical for Pathogenicity of the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

Correction: Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Dengue-Virus Entry