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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Bordetella pertussis infections in England

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background In March 2020, England went into its first lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Restrictions eased temporarily, followed by second and third waves in October 2020 and January 2021.
E. Tessier   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bordetella pertussis infections in a longitudinal cohort of young African infants and their mothers

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Recent pertussis resurgence in numerous countries may be driven by asymptomatic infections. Most pertussis surveillance studies are cross-sectional and cannot distinguish asymptomatic from pre-symptomatic infections.
C. Gill   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A wolf in sheep's clothing: Dogs confer an unrecognized risk for their immunocompromised master

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Bordetella bronchiseptica is a pleomorphic gram-negative coccobacillus that commonly causes respiratory tract infections in canines, felines, and swine. Human infections are rare.
Lipisha Agarwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudo-Outbreak of Bordetella parapertussis Caused by Contaminated Swabs in the Netherlands

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
An increase in positive Bordetella parapertussis tests among patients in a teaching hospital in the Netherlands resulted in enhanced infection control and microbiological surveillance.
Jacky Flipse   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of SARS-COV-2 and other respiratory pathogens among a Jordanian subpopulation during Delta-to-Omicron transition: Winter 2021/2022

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) during the winter months are associated with higher morbidity and mortality compared to other seasons of the year, with children below five, elderly, and immunocompromised patients being the most susceptible ...
Ashraf I. Khasawneh   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prosthetic-Joint-Associated Bordetella holmesii Infection [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Forum Infectious Diseases, 2015
Abstract Bordetella holmesii is a globally distributed pathogen that is increasingly recognized as a cause of both pertussis-like respiratory infections and invasive disease. In this study, we describe a case of an immunocompetent man who developed B holmesii infection of his femoral prosthesis—the fifth B holmesii orthopedic infection ...
Humphrey, John M.   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Humoral immunity against pertussis among healthcare workers

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2023
Background. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent infectious diseases. Inadequate vaccination coverage among healthcare workers is a major concern for healthcare organizations.
Olga V. Samodova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Bordetella Infections in Vaccinated Children: Effects of Bacterial Number in the Nasopharynx and Patient Age

open access: yesClinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, 1999
Five outbreaks of infection (three pertussis, one parapertussis, and one mixed) in schools were studied prospectively. Nasopharyngeal swabs were obtained from a total of 697 children for culture ofBordetella organisms.
Qiushui He   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modeling Immune Evasion and Vaccine Limitations by Targeted Nasopharyngeal Bordetella pertussis Inoculation in Mice

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Conventional pertussis animal models deliver hundreds of thousands of Bordetella pertussis bacteria deep into the lungs, rapidly inducing severe pneumonic pathology and a robust immune response.
I. H. Soumana   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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