Determination of Serum Antibody to Bordetella pertussis Adenylate Cyclase Toxin in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Children and in Children and Adults with Pertussis [PDF]
Presence of antibody to adenylate cyclase toxin (ACT) has been noted following Bordetella pertussis infection. Because ACT is not presently in any acellular pertussis vaccines, it has been considered as a possible antigen to use in B.
Cherry, James D. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Here, we report the complete genome of Bordetella parapertussis strain 400431-b isolated from a nasopharyngeal swab from a 4-year-old patient presenting with a protracted course of whooping cough, vaccinated with three doses of diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-hepatitis B-poliomyelitis-
Maria João Cardoso +12 more
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Comparative study of hemolytic activity of Bordetella species
Background and objectives: Bordetella species colonize the respiratory tract of mammals and thereby cause the whooping cough. Most of the species produce adenylate cyclase - a toxin ( hemolysin ) responsible for increasing intracellular cyclic AMP (cAMP)
R G Bodade, N Ahemad, C N Khobragade
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Caracteristicas epidemiológicas e clínicas de crianças hospitalizadas com diagnóstico de coqueluche [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Philippi, Joyce Tolentino
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Проблема дифференциальной диагностики кашля у взрослого пациента с коклюшем (клиническое наблюдение) [PDF]
Рассмотрены факторы, затрудняющие диагностику коклюша у взрослых, особенности эволюции кашлевого синдрома.
Журавлев, Ю. И. +3 more
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Pertussis in children in the İstanbul Faculty of Medicine: results for four years
We investigated the frequency of pertussis among children in the İstanbul Faculty of Medicine Hospital during a period of four years. Clinical specimens were obtained from children who exhibited symptoms of whooping cough; a portion of the cases ...
Lütfiye Öksüz +4 more
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Bordetella parapertussis survives the innate interaction with human neutrophils by impairing bactericidal trafficking inside the cell through a lipid raft-dependent mechanism mediated by the lipopolysaccharide O antigen [PDF]
Whooping cough is a reemerging disease caused by two closely related pathogens, Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis. The incidence of B. parapertussis in whooping cough cases has been increasing since the introduction of acellular pertussis
Gorgojo, Juan Pablo +4 more
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Fungos e Bactérias no ar condicionado em residências, escritórios e veículos no Brasil: uma breve revisão [PDF]
A UNILA, a Prefeitura Municipal de Foz do Iguaçu, a Alfândega da Receita Federal em Foz do Iguaçu, a Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (Unioeste) e o Instituto Federal do Paraná (IFPR) promoverão conjuntamente, este ano, a Semana Integrada do ...
Miskalo, Anne, Santos, Leonilda Correia
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INTRODUCTION. One of the reasons for increased pertussis cases is the pathogen adapting to the existing collective immunity formed under conditions of vaccine prophylaxis.
I. A. Alekseeva +5 more
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Competition, coinfection and strain replacement in models of Bordetella Pertussis [PDF]
Ayabina, D +4 more
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