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Contents: March 2007, Volume 73, Issue 5

       Microbial Ecology

       Public Health Microbiology

       Methods

       Physiology and Biotechnology

       Food Microbiology

       Biodegradation

       Environmental Microbiology

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Invertebrate Microbiology

       Plant Microbiology

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Microbial Ecology:

Distribution and Ecology of Campylobacters in Coastal Plain Streams (Georgia, United States of America)
Ethell Vereen, Jr., R. Richard Lowrance, Dana J. Cole, and Erin K. Lipp
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1395-1403; published ahead of print December 15, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01621-06
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Characterization of the Prokaryotic Diversity in Cold Saline Perennial Springs of the Canadian High Arctic
Nancy N. Perreault, Dale T. Andersen, Wayne H. Pollard, Charles W. Greer, and Lyle G. Whyte
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1532-1543; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01729-06
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Public Health Microbiology:

Impact of Antimicrobial Usage on Antimicrobial Resistance in Commensal Escherichia coli Strains Colonizing Broiler Chickens
J. L. Smith, D. J. V. Drum, Y. Dai, J. M. Kim, S. Sanchez, J. J. Maurer, C. L. Hofacre, and M. D. Lee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1404-1414; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01193-06
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Characterization of Environmental Sources of the Human and Animal Pathogen Cryptococcus gattii in British Columbia, Canada, and the Pacific Northwest of the United States
Sarah E. Kidd, Yat Chow, Sunny Mak, Paxton J. Bach, Huiming Chen, Adrian O. Hingston, James W. Kronstad, and Karen H. Bartlett
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1433-1443; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01330-06
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Persistence, Transmission, and Virulence Characteristics of Aeromonas Strains in a Duckweed Aquaculture-Based Hospital Sewage Water Recycling Plant in Bangladesh
Mokhlasur Rahman, Geert Huys, Motiur Rahman, M. John Albert, Inger Kühn, and Roland Möllby
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1444-1451; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01901-06
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Integrated Real-Time PCR for Detection and Monitoring of Legionella pneumophila in Water Systems
Diaraf Farba Yaradou, Sylvie Hallier-Soulier, Sophie Moreau, Florence Poty, Yves Hillion, Monique Reyrolle, Janine André, Gabriel Festoc, Karine Delabre, François Vandenesch, Jerome Etienne, and Sophie Jarraud
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1452-1456; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.02399-06
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Impact of the Direct Application of Therapeutic Agents to the Terminal Recta of Experimentally Colonized Calves on Escherichia coli O157:H7 Shedding
Stuart W. Naylor, Pablo Nart, Jill Sales, Allen Flockhart, David L. Gally, and J. Christopher Low
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1493-1500; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01736-06
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Rectoanal Junction Colonization of Feedlot Cattle by Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Its Association with Supershedders and Excretion Dynamics
Rowland N. Cobbold, Dale D. Hancock, Daniel H. Rice, Janice Berg, Robert Stilborn, Carolyn J. Hovde, and Thomas E. Besser
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1563-1568; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01742-06
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Methods:

PCR-Based Detection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Tissue and Mucus Secretions from Molluscan Hosts
Yvonne Qvarnstrom, James J. Sullivan, Henry S. Bishop, Robert Hollingsworth, and Alexandre J. da Silva
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1415-1419; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01968-06
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Validation of Mixed-Genome Microarrays as a Method for Genetic Discrimination
Yan Wan, Shira L. Broschat, and Douglas R. Call
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1425-1432; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01647-06
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Detection of Vibrio cholerae by Real-Time Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification
Else M. Fykse, Gunnar Skogan, William Davies, Jaran Strand Olsen, and Janet M. Blatny
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1457-1466; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01635-06
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Quantitative and Qualitative ß Diversity Measures Lead to Different Insights into Factors That Structure Microbial Communities
Catherine A. Lozupone, Micah Hamady, Scott T. Kelley, and Rob Knight
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1576-1585; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01996-06
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A Portable Anaerobic Microbioreactor Reveals Optimum Growth Conditions for the Methanogen Methanosaeta concilii
Benjamin Steinhaus, Marcelo L. Garcia, Amy Q. Shen, and Largus T. Angenent
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1653-1658; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01827-06
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Efficient Extraction of Thioreodoxin from Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Ethanol
Yoshiharu Inoue, Wataru Nomura, Yoko Takeuchi, Takumi Ohdate, Shogo Tamasu, Atsushi Kitaoka, Yoshifumi Kiyokawa, Hiroshi Masutani, Kazuo Murata, Yoshinori Wakai, Shingo Izawa, and Junji Yodoi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1672-1675; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02597-06
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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Growth Yields in Bacterial Denitrification and Nitrate Ammonification
Tobin O. Strohm, Ben Griffin, Walter G. Zumft, and Bernhard Schink
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1420-1424; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02508-06
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Recombinant Polycistronic Structure of Hydantoinase Process Genes in Escherichia coli for the Production of Optically Pure D-Amino Acids
Ana Isabel Martínez-Gómez, Sergio Martínez-Rodríguez, Josefa María Clemente-Jiménez, Joaquín Pozo-Dengra, Felipe Rodríguez-Vico, and Francisco Javier Las Heras-Vázquez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1525-1531; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02365-06
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Reduced Contamination by the Fusarium Mycotoxin Zearalenone in Maize Kernels through Genetic Modification with a Detoxification Gene
Tomoko Igawa, Naoko Takahashi-Ando, Noriyuki Ochiai, Shuichi Ohsato, Tsutomu Shimizu, Toshiaki Kudo, Isamu Yamaguchi, and Makoto Kimura
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1622-1629; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01077-06
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Circumventing the Effect of Product Toxicity: Development of a Novel Two-Stage Production Process for the Lantibiotic Gallidermin
G. Valsesia, G. Medaglia, M. Held, W. Minas, and S. Panke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1635-1645; published ahead of print December 28, 2006, doi:10.1128/AEM.01969-06
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Redirection of Metabolism for Biological Hydrogen Production
Federico E. Rey, Erin K. Heiniger, and Caroline S. Harwood
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1665-1671; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02565-06
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Food Microbiology:

Histidine Decarboxylases and Their Role in Accumulation of Histamine in Tuna and Dried Saury
Masashi Kanki, Tomoko Yoda, Teizo Tsukamoto, and Eiichiroh Baba
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1467-1473; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01907-06
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Air-Liquid Interface Biofilms of Bacillus cereus: Formation, Sporulation, and Dispersion
Janneke G. E. Wijman, Patrick P. L. A. de Leeuw, Roy Moezelaar, Marcel H. Zwietering, and Tjakko Abee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1481-1488; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01781-06
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Expression of Plant Flavor Genes in Lactococcus lactis
Igor Hernández, Douwe Molenaar, Jules Beekwilder, Harro Bouwmeester, and Johan E. T. van Hylckama Vlieg
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1544-1552; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01870-06
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Individual and Combined Effects of pH and Lactic Acid Concentration on Listeria innocua Inactivation: Development of a Predictive Model and Assessment of Experimental Variability
M. Janssen, A. H. Geeraerd, A. Cappuyns, L. Garcia-Gonzalez, G. Schockaert, N. Van Houteghem, K. M. Vereecken, J. Debevere, F. Devlieghere, and J. F. Van Impe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1601-1611; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02198-06
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Quantitative Assessment of the Tetracycline Resistance Gene Pool in Cheese Samples by Real-Time TaqMan PCR
Michele Y. Manuzon, Scott E. Hanna, Hongliang Luo, Zhongtang Yu, W. James Harper, and Hua H. Wang
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1676-1677; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01994-06
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Evaluation of Genetic Markers and Molecular Typing Methods for Prediction of Sources of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli Infections
Rauni Kärenlampi, Hilpi Rautelin, and Marja-Liisa Hänninen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1683-1685; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02338-06
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Biodegradation:

Strong Impact on the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)-Degrading Community of a PAH-Polluted Soil but Marginal Effect on PAH Degradation when Priming with Bioremediated Soil Dominated by Mycobacteria
Anders R. Johnsen, Stine Schmidt, Trine K. Hybholt, Sidsel Henriksen, Carsten S. Jacobsen, and Ole Andersen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1474-1480; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02236-06
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Environmental Microbiology:

Risk Factors for Contamination of Hotel Water Distribution Systems by Legionella Species
Varvara Mouchtouri, Emmanuel Velonakis, Andreas Tsakalof, Christina Kapoula, Georgia Goutziana, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, Jenny Kremastinou, and Christos Hadjichristodoulou
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1489-1492; published ahead of print January 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02191-06
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Photoreactivation and Dark Repair in UV-Treated Microorganisms: Effect of Temperature
I. Salcedo, J. A. Andrade, J. M. Quiroga, and E. Nebot
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1594-1600; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02145-06
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Characterization of Airborne Molds, Endotoxins, and Glucans in Homes in New Orleans after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Carol Y. Rao, Margaret A. Riggs, Ginger L. Chew, Michael L. Muilenberg, Peter S. Thorne, David Van Sickle, Kevin H. Dunn, and Clive Brown
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1630-1634; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01973-06
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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Adaptation of a Luciferase Gene Reporter and lac Expression System to Borrelia burgdorferi
Jon S. Blevins, Andrew T. Revel, Alexandra H. Smith, Gulnaz N. Bachlani, and Michael V. Norgard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1501-1513; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02454-06
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Development of Genomic Array Footprinting for Identification of Conditionally Essential Genes in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Jetta J. E. Bijlsma, Peter Burghout, Tomas G. Kloosterman, Hester J. Bootsma, Anne de Jong, Peter W. M. Hermans, and Oscar P. Kuipers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1514-1524; published ahead of print January 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01900-06
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Autotransporter-Encoding Sequences Are Phylogenetically Distributed among Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates and Reference Strains
Concetta Restieri, Geneviève Garriss, Marie-Claude Locas, and Charles M. Dozois
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1553-1562; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01542-06
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Changing a Single Amino Acid in Clostridium perfringens ß-Toxin Affects the Efficiency of Heterologous Secretion by Bacillus subtilis
Reindert Nijland, René Heerlien, Leendert W. Hamoen, and Oscar P. Kuipers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1586-1593; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02356-06
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Invertebrate Microbiology:

Effect of Superoxide Dismutase Gene Inactivation on Virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 toward the Silkworm, Bombyx mori
Kazuhiro Iiyama, Yuuka Chieda, Jae Man Lee, Takahiro Kusakabe, Chisa Yasunaga-Aoki, and Susumu Shimizu
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1569-1575; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.00981-06
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Evolutionary Relationships of "Candidatus Riesia spp.," Endosymbiotic Enterobacteriaceae Living within Hematophagous Primate Lice
Julie M. Allen, David L. Reed, M. Alejandra Perotti, and Henk R. Braig
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1659-1664; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01877-06
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Plant Microbiology:

In Planta Horizontal Transfer of a Major Pathogenicity Effector Gene
B. El Yacoubi, A. M. Brunings, Q. Yuan, S. Shankar, and D. W. Gabriel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1612-1621; published ahead of print January 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.00261-06
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Localization of Ruminal Cellulolytic Bacteria on Plant Fibrous Materials as Determined by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization and Real-Time PCR
Takumi Shinkai and Yasuo Kobayashi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1646-1652; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01896-06
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Characterization of ISXax1, a Novel Insertion Sequence Restricted to Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli (Variants fuscans and non-fuscans) and Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vesicatoria
Seyed Mehdi Alavi, Stéphane Poussier, and Charles Manceau
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2007 73: 1678-1682; published ahead of print January 5, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02031-06
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