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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
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Severe pertussis infection in infants less than 6 months of age: clinical manifestations and molecular characterization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We conducted a study to determine the main traits of pertussis among unimmunized infants less than 6 months of age. From August 2012 to March 2015, 141 nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) were collected from infants with respiratory symptoms attending 2
Buttinelli, Gabriele   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Protection against pertussis in humans correlates to elevated serum antibodies and memory B cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pertussis is a respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis that may be particularly severe and even lethal in the first months of life when infants are still too young to be vaccinated. Adults and adolescents experience mild symptoms and are the
Carsetti, Rita   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Bordetella Adenylate Cyclase-Hemolysin Toxins

open access: yesToxins, 2017
Adenylate cyclase-hemolysin toxin is secreted and produced by three classical species of the genus Bordetella: Bordetella pertussis, B. parapertussis and B. bronchiseptica.
Nicole Guiso
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular evolution of the two-component system BvgAS involved in virulence regulation in Bordetella. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
The whooping cough agent Bordetella pertussis is closely related to Bordetella bronchiseptica, which is responsible for chronic respiratory infections in various mammals and is occasionally found in humans, and to Bordetella parapertussis, one lineage of
Julien Herrou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial use Guidelines for Treatment of Respiratory Tract Disease in Dogs and Cats: Antimicrobial Guidelines Working Group of the International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Respiratory tract disease can be associated with primary or secondary bacterial infections in dogs and cats and is a common reason for use and potential misuse, improper use, and overuse of antimicrobials.
Allen   +101 more
core   +4 more sources

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Caused by Bordetella hinzii

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Although Bordetella hinzii coccobacilli is most commonly identified in respiratory tracts of birds and rodents, this organism has occasionally been isolated in human infections. We describe a case of B.
Grace C. Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transmission of Bordetella holmesii during Pertussis Outbreak, Japan

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
We describe the epidemiology of a pertussis outbreak in Japan in 2010–2011 and Bordetella holmesii transmission. Six patients were infected; 4 patients were students and a teacher at the same junior high school.
Hajime Kamiya   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bordetella hinzii Pneumonia in Patient with SARS-CoV-2 Infection

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 might have bacterial and fungal superinfections develop. We describe a clinical case of coronavirus disease with pulmonary aspergillosis associated with Bordetella hinzii pneumonia ...
Hend Ben Lakhal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancement ofBordetella parapertussisinfection byBordetella pertussisin mixed infection of the respiratory tract [PDF]

open access: yesFEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 2011
The epidemiological and pathogenic relationship between Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis, the two causes of whooping cough (pertussis), is unclear. We hypothesized that B. pertussis, due to its immunosuppressive activities, might enhance B.
Worthington, Z.E.V.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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