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IntroductionBordetella are respiratory pathogens comprised of three classical Bordetella species: B. pertussis, B. parapertussis, and B. bronchiseptica. With recent surges in Bordetella spp.
Nicholas J. First +5 more
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Improving specificity of Bordetella pertussis detection using a four target real-time PCR. [PDF]
The incidence of whooping cough, a contagious respiratory disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, is on the rise despite existing vaccination programmes.
Helena Martini +4 more
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Acute pathogens such as Bordetella pertussis can cause severe disease but are ultimately cleared by the immune response. This has led to the accepted paradigm that convalescent immunity is optimal and therefore broadly accepted as the “gold standard ...
Monica C. Gestal +3 more
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Serosurveillance and seroprevalence studies are an essential tool to monitor vaccine-preventable diseases. We have developed a magnetic bead-based pentaplex immunoassay (MIA) for the simultaneous detection of IgG antibodies against diphtheria toxin (DT),
Raissa Nadège Caboré +2 more
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Impact of nutrient medium composition on protein profiling of Bordetella spp. [PDF]
Objective. To perform comparative analysis of Bordetella protein profiling data and their dependence on various nutrient media. Materials and Methods. This prospective open single-center study, the protein profiles of B. pertussis, B.
Vidmanova M.V. +5 more
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ABSTRACT We report here the complete genome sequences of Bordetella flabilis and Bordetella bronchialis recovered from cultures of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF), and “ Bordetella pseudohinzii ” recovered from a CF mouse model.
Spilker, Theodore +2 more
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ABSTRACTPertussis is a highly infectious vaccine-preventable cough illness that continues to be a significant source of morbidity and mortality around the world. The majority of human illness is caused byBordetella pertussis, and some is caused byBordetella parapertussis.Bordetellais a Gram-negative, pleomorphic, aerobic coccobacillus.
Delma J, Nieves, Ulrich, Heininger
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Whooping cough (pertussis), primarily caused by Bordetella pertussis, has resurged in the United States, and circulating strains exhibit considerable chromosome structural fluidity in the form of rearrangement and deletion.
Michael R. Weigand +14 more
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A comprehensive resource for Bordetella genomic epidemiology and biodiversity studies
The genus Bordetella includes environmental bacteria as well as human pathogens. Here, the authors present a large database of environmental and clinical Bordetella isolates and genome sequences, and develop genotyping systems to facilitate evolutionary ...
Sébastien Bridel +11 more
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Pertussis among patients with clinically compatible illness in the Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
Background: Pertussis is an acute respiratory tract disease caused by Bordetella pertussis. In 2014, 24.1 million pertussis cases, resulting in 160,700 deaths, were estimated to have occurred worldwide.
Solomon Taye +8 more
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