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Controlled Human Infection With Bordetella pertussis Induces Asymptomatic, Immunizing Colonization

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Bordetella pertussis is among the leading causes of vaccine-preventable deaths and morbidity globally. Human asymptomatic carriage as a reservoir for community transmission of infections might be a target of future vaccine strategies, but has ...
H. de Graaf   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bordetella pertussis infection

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology
IN common with many other mucous membranes, the nasopharynx is covered by a film of mucus kept in continuous motion by the cilia arising from its epithelium.
M. P. Barros Pinto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genomic epidemiology of erythromycin-resistant Bordetella pertussis in China

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Macrolides such as erythromycin are the empirical treatment of Bordetella pertussis infections. China has experienced an increase in erythromycin-resistant B. pertussis isolates since they were first reported in 2013.
Zheng Xu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cytokine expression patterns in hospitalized children with Bordetella pertussis, Rhinovirus or co-infection

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Mechanisms of interaction between Bordetella pertussis and other viral agents are yet to be fully explored. We studied the inflammatory cytokine expression patterns among children with both viral-bacterial infections.
Elisabetta Pandolfi   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Bacillus anthracis edema factor substrate specificity: evidence for new modes of action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the isolation of Bacillus anthracis exotoxins in the 1960s, the detrimental activity of edema factor (EF) was considered as adenylyl cyclase activity only.
Agrawal   +94 more
core   +2 more sources

Phylogenetic analysis reveals an ancient gene duplication as the origin of the MdtABC efflux pump. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The efflux pumps from the Resistance-Nodulation-Division family, RND, are main contributors to intrinsic antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria. Among this family, the MdtABC pump is unusual by having two inner membrane components.
Górecki, Kamil, McEvoy, Megan M
core   +2 more sources

Infecção por Bordetella pertussis com hipertensão pulmonar grave num recém-nascido com boa evolução clínica – Caso clínico

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2008
Resumo: Apesar da ampla cobertura vacinal, a infecção por Bordetella pertussis está longe de estar controlada. Os recém-nascidos e lactentes ainda sem imunização completa e filhos de mães com baixos títulos de anticorpos para a Bordetella ...
Sérgia Soares   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Unique Reverse Adaptation Mechanism Assists Bordetella pertussis in Resistance to Both Scarcity and Toxicity of Manganese

open access: yesmBio, 2021
Bordetella ...
Jan Čapek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection-acquired versus vaccine-acquired immunity in an SIRWS model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite high vaccine coverage, pertussis has re-emerged as a public health concern in many countries. One hypothesis posed for re-emergence is the waning of immunity.
Campbell, Patricia T   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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