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IL-9 orchestrates MDSC expansion and inflammatory programming to amplify immunopathology during experimental cerebral malaria.
Ghosh P, Ghosh S, Khamaru P, Gangopadhyay A, Choudhury A, Hossain Daptary A, Halder S, Brahma S, Thakur P, Singha P, Karmakar D, Mukherjee S, Bhattacharyya A
Microb Pathog. 2026 Sep;218:108622. doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2026.108622. Epub 2026 Jun 9.
PMID: 42264010

Purging the transcriptome for antibiotic tolerance.
Teuber Carvalho JP, Schultz D
Cell Host Microbe. 2026 Aug 12;34(8):1584-1585. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2026.07.011.
PMID: 42586042

IgA binding characteristics of golden hamster and ferret Fcα receptors.
Ge X, Stoner MR, Weiner JA, Parigela SS, Balderas Hernandez ME, Taher N, Lee J, Ackerman ME
J Immunol. 2026 Aug 4;215(8) pii: vkag218. doi: 10.1093/jimmun/vkag218.
PMID: 42568045

Innate immune recognition of Debaryomyces hansenii requires Dectin-1-Card9 signaling.
Newhall KP, McNeer SK, Espenschied ST, Dolan EG, Zhou JY, Hogan DA, Stappenbeck TS
Infect Immun. 2026 Aug 4;:e0015726. doi: 10.1128/iai.00157-26. Epub 2026 Aug 4.
PMID: 42550039

Polymicrobial Extracellular Vesicles Reduce the Innate Immune Response of Human Cystic Fibrosis Bronchial Epithelial Cells.
Charpentier LA, Barnaby RL, Roche CT, Cho BK, Kaushal P, Goo YA, Vietje B, Taatjes DJ, Ashare A, Jean-Pierre F, Stanton BA
J Extracell Biol. 2026 Aug;5(8):e70176. doi: 10.1002/jex2.70176. Epub 2026 Aug 3.
PMID: 42549208

A nerve and mast cell sentinel system releases extracellular condensates to induce macrophage repair.
Salm L, Lopez MA, Jenkins E, Shim R, Tejada O, Abou Mehrem B, Huang S, Etemadi Nezhad P, Derakhshani A, Lee WY, Nusse Y, Mewburn JB, Noskovicova N, Bayer J, Rashid MU, Li X, Baltaci Z, Young D, Carneiro MB, Fritzsche M, Jakubzick CV, Peters NC, Deniset JF, Zindel J, Dufour A, Yipp BG, Ditlev JA, Dustin ML, Canton J, Kubes P
J Exp Med. 2026 Aug 3;223(8) pii: e20260410. doi: 10.1084/jem.20260410. Epub 2026 Jul 22.
PMID: 42484560

The role of HIL1 in strain-level adhesion and immune recognition in Debaryomyces hansenii.
Newhall KP, de Sousa Bezerra AV, Goddard JM, McNeer SK, Mittal A, Gutzmann DJ, Swamy S, Karuvannur M, Espenschied ST, Zhou JY, Runge KW, Kurowski JA, Hogan DA, Stappenbeck TS
mBio. 2026 Jul 30;:e0110726. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01107-26. Epub 2026 Jul 30.
PMID: 42530336

A genotoxin associated with colorectal cancer linked to gut dysbiosis in children with cystic fibrosis.
Barrack KE, Surve SV, de Sousa Bezerra AV, Murphy CE, Soucy SM, Aguilar Ramos MA, Valls RA, Ruff RD, Balskus EP, Sanville JL, Madan JC, O'Toole GA
J Bacteriol. 2026 Jul 23;208(7):e0019026. doi: 10.1128/jb.00190-26. Epub 2026 Jun 9.
PMID: 42262087

DNA damage responses in HCMV infection: emerging mechanisms and outstanding questions.
Savanagouder M, Longmire P, Hassan A, McKinzey D, Dansereau R, Bosco G, Goodrum F
J Virol. 2026 Jul 21;100(7):e0037626. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00376-26. Epub 2026 Jun 16.
PMID: 42300770

Kidney-infiltrating proteinase 3-positive granulocytes are abundant in lupus nephritis.
Celia AI, Lee CY, Yang X, Li T, Casella K, Cortez A, Alessandri C, Conti F, Shenderov E, Petri M, Skopelja-Gardner S, Rosenberg A, Fava A
Rheumatology (Oxford). 2026 Jul 17; pii: keag374. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keag374. Epub 2026 Jul 17.
PMID: 42467826

Hypophosphite Is a Naturally Occurring Selective Inhibitor of Syntrophic Methanogenesis.
Hu R, Weaver ME Jr, Day LA, Marquez JM, Aronson HS, Meier DAO, Romero P, Farid Abdul Halim M, Maxwell AD, Costa KC, Deutschbauer AM, Price MN, Hess M, Roy KS, Radanielson AM, Coates JD, Tsesmetzis N, Carlson HK
Environ Sci Technol. 2026 Jul 14;60(27):19262-19272. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6c03870. Epub 2026 Jun 12.
PMID: 42285538

Outer membrane vesicles secreted by Bacteroides fragilis inhibit CFTR chloride secretion by human colon organoids.
Barnaby R, Nymon A, Salerno P, Roche CT, Ah Goo Y, Cho B-K, Gardner TB, Svindrych Z, Taatjes DJ, Hampton TH, Ross B, Stanton BA
Infect Immun. 2026 Jul 14;94(7):e0012926. doi: 10.1128/iai.00129-26. Epub 2026 May 29.
PMID: 42212678

An epigenetic mechanism of azole tolerance facilitates acquired antifungal resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus.
Vellanki S, DeMichaelis N, Liao C, Stajich JE, Cramer RA
mBio. 2026 Jul 8;17(7):e0066126. doi: 10.1128/mbio.00661-26. Epub 2026 Jun 15.
PMID: 42294675

Intracellular acidification by microbiota-derived valeric acid facilitates trans-kingdom ecology limiting Candida parapsilosis colonization.
Yasuma-Mitobe K, Liao C, Nemeth T, Byrne K, Billips A, Faustino Ramos RJJ, Salinas CN, Chan E, Perissinoto M, Adami-Sampson S, Salman A, Sidebottom AM, Plitas G, Butler G, Cross JR, Pamer EG, Gacser A, Xavier JB, Hohl TM
Cell Host Microbe. 2026 Jul 8;34(7):1320-1332.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2026.05.008. Epub 2026 Jun 4.
PMID: 42242207

Comparative analysis of selective fungal culture media and incubation conditions for Aspergillus fumigatus in cystic fibrosis sputum.
Hong G, Vesely EM, Memon W, Walsh J, Hsu JY, O'Dea AL, Dezube RH, Goss CH, Gross JE, Nichols DP, Cramer RA, Zhang SX
Microbiol Spectr. 2026 Jul 7;14(7):e0018126. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00181-26. Epub 2026 May 29.
PMID: 42214371

Bispecific 10E8.4/iMab broadly neutralizing antibody in people with or without HIV-1: a partially randomized phase 1 trial.
Theodore DA, Mayer BT, Rolle CP, DeJesus E, Ackerman ME, Seaman MS, Weiner JA, Mohri H, Huang Y, Gray B, Chang J, Gerber MW, Yu J, Luo Y, Padte NN, Yin MT, Barin B, Greene R, Palmer S, Pazmino A, Benitez J, Dorr C, McNairy M, DiRenzo J, Orzell CV, Ho DD, Hyrien O, Sobieszczyk ME
Nat Med. 2026 Jul;32(7):2533-2545. doi: 10.1038/s41591-026-04472-w. Epub 2026 Jul 7.
PMID: 42414619

Alveolar macrophage subtypes express cholesterol and inflammation genes in cystic fibrosis.
Li X, Kolling FW, Aridgides D, Gwilt L, Mellinger D, Jakubzick CV, Ashare A
Life Sci Alliance. 2026 Jul;9(7) doi: 10.26508/lsa.202503482. Epub 2026 Apr 30.
PMID: 42061984

The cutaneous microbiome: microbial remodeling of the skin lipid landscape.
Khalil SB, Kowalski CH
mSphere. 2026 Jun 30;11(6):e0064825. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00648-25. Epub 2026 Jun 10.
PMID: 42267822

Insights into Aspergillus fumigatus morphogenesis and pathogenesis through the putative lipid transporter ArvA.
Gutierrez-Perez C, Jones JT, Puerner CTS, Vellanki S, Kordana NE, James MR, Vesely EM, Johnson A, Cramer RA
mSphere. 2026 Jun 30;11(6):e0085325. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00853-25. Epub 2026 May 15.
PMID: 42138369

Human mesenchymal stromal cell extracellular vesicles maintain therapeutic miRNA cargo despite exposure to cystic fibrosis bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
Rolandsson Enes S, Hampton TH, Barua J, Mui Z, Tertel T, Giebel B, McKenna DH, Hu P, Ashare A, Stanton BA, Dos Santos CC, Weiss DJ
Cytotherapy. 2026 Jun 20;28(10):102937. doi: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2026.102937. Epub 2026 Jun 20.
PMID: 42561645

Viral Detection and Clinical Disease Features in Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
Wilding MC, Shaffer AD, Rapsinski GJ, Johnson M, Hilliam Y, Williams JV, Bomberger JM, Stapleton AL
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2026 Jun;11(3):e70465. doi: 10.1002/lio2.70465. Epub 2026 Jun 17.
PMID: 42318277

Structural modeling reveals the mechanism of motor ATPase coordination during type IV pilus retraction.
Teipen AE, Holt JD, Lynch DL, Peng Y, Dalia TN, Gumbart JC, Nadell CD, Dalia AB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Jun 16;123(24):e2531253123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2531253123. Epub 2026 Jun 8.
PMID: 42258723