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Patent Human Infections with the Whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, Are Not Associated with Alterations in the Faecal Microbiota [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The soil-transmitted helminth (STH), Trichuris trichiura colonises the human large intestine where it may modify inflammatory responses, an effect possibly mediated through alterations in the intestinal microbiota.
A Olsen, AJ Bancroft, AL Kau, AL Moncayo, Alan W. Walker, AW Walker, C De Filippo, C Quince, CA Figueiredo, DA Bundy, EG Zoetendal, EK Costello, GD Wu, H Sokol, J Bethony, J Maukonen, JL Shin, Jorge Reyes, JS Crowther, Julian Parkhill, KS Hayes, LC Rodrigues, LS Mansfield, M Reina Ortiz, Maritza Vaca, Martha Chico, MI Bahl, MJ Broadhurst, MP Bryant, N Segata, P Endara, P Steinmann, PB Eckburg, PD Schloss, Philip Cooper, RW Li, RW Li, RW Summers, RW Summers, S Wu, ST Walk, Stefan Bereswill, Susannah J. Salter, T Yatsunenko, TT MacDonald, VB Young, Y Suputtamongkol   +46 more
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Evolution of strain coverage by the multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccine (4CMenB) in France

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
The 4CMenB, a protein-based vaccine, was licensed in Europe in 2013 against invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B and is currently implemented in several countries although according to different national strategies.
Eva Hong, Aude Terrade, Alessandro Muzzi, Rosita De Paola, Giuseppe Boccadifuoco, Rita La Gaetana, Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Mariagrazia Pizza, Laura Serino, Muhamed-Kheir Taha   +9 more
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Comparative in silico genome analysis of Clostridium perfringens unravels stable phylogroups with different genome characteristics and pathogenic potential

Scientific Reports, 2021
Clostridium perfringens causes a plethora of devastating infections, with toxin production being the underlying mechanism of pathogenicity in various hosts. Genomic analyses of 206 public-available C.
Mostafa Y. Abdel-Glil, Prasad Thomas, Jörg Linde, Anne Busch, Lothar H. Wieler, Heinrich Neubauer, Christian Seyboldt   +6 more
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Epidemiological Analysis of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Serovar Dublin in German Cattle Herds Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

Microbiology Spectrum, 2021
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Dublin is a cattle-adapted serovar that causes enteritis and systemic diseases in animals. In Germany, S.
Silvia García-Soto, Herbert Tomaso, Jörg Linde, Ulrich Methner   +3 more
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Whole genome sequencing of Salmonella enterica serovars isolated from humans, animals, and the environment in Lagos, Nigeria

BMC Microbiology, 2023
Background Salmonella infections remain an important public health issue worldwide. Some serovars of non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) have been associated with bloodstream infections and gastroenteritis, especially in children in Sub-Saharan Africa with ...
Kabiru Olusegun Akinyemi, Christopher Oladimeji Fakorede, Jörg Linde, Ulrich Methner, Gamal Wareth, Herbert Tomaso, Heinrich Neubauer   +6 more
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Changes in Invasive Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae Infections in France during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Microorganisms, 2022
BackgroundSince the appearance of COVID-19 in January 2020, invasive bacterial infections have decreased significantly worldwide. However, alterations in age and sex distributions, clinical forms, phenotypes, and genotypes of isolates have not been ...
Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha
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Recent Evolution of Susceptibility to Beta-Lactams in Neisseria meningitidis

Antibiotics, 2023
Beta-lactams are the main antibiotics for the treatment of invasive meningococcal disease. However, reduced susceptibility to penicillin G is increasingly reported in Neisseria meningitidis and reduced susceptibility to third-generation cephalosporines ...
Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Eva Hong, Muhamed-Kheir Taha   +2 more
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Prevalence of and risk factors associated with latent tuberculosis infection in a Latin American region [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Tuberculosis (TB) represents a health problem in Colombia, and its control is focused on the search for contacts and treatment of TB cases underscoring the role of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) as a reservoir of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Javier Andrés Bustamante-Rengifo, Luz Ángela González-Salazar, Nicole Osorio-Certuche, Yesica Bejarano-Lozano, José Rafael Tovar Cuevas, Miryam Astudillo-Hernández, Maria del Pilar Crespo-Ortiz   +6 more
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Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) seroprevalence in France: impact of vaccination schedules

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (Hib) conjugate vaccine was introduced in France in 1992 as a 3 + 1 scheme at 2, 3, and 4 months (primary vaccination) with a booster at the age of 16–18 months. The vaccination was simplified in 2013 to a 2 + 
Eva Hong, Aude Terrade, Mélanie Denizon, Myriam Aouiti-Trabelsi, Michaël Falguières, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ala-Eddine Deghmane   +6 more
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Host and bacterial proteases influence biofilm formation and virulence in a murine model of enterococcal catheter-associated urinary tract infection [PDF]

, 2017
Urinary tract infections: targeting enzymes might help Identifying bacterial and host enzymes that support biofilm formation may help prevent urinary tract infections caused by catheters.
Caparon, Michael G, Cusumano, Zachary T, Flores-Mireles, Ana L, Hultgren, Scott J, Takagi, Enzo, Xu, Wei   +5 more
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