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Role of biofilm formation and antimicrobial resistance in urogenital Haemophilus influenzae isolates [PDF]

BMC Microbiology
Background Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) is increasingly detected in genital infections in humans and linked to septic abortion. We aimed to characterize 123 non-capsulated (non-typeable) Hi isolates from genital sites in women and investigate their ...
Nouria Belkacem, Aude Terrade, Eva Hong, Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha   +4 more
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Multi-Antigen Protein Vaccine Confers Protection in a Murine Model Against Intranasal Haemophilus influenzae Challenge [PDF]

Vaccines
Background: Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a major cause of acute respiratory tract infections and chronic airway disease, despite its clinical importance, no licensed vaccine is available, largely due to the extensive genetic and ...
Nouria Belkacem, Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha   +2 more
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<i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> in bronchiectasis. [PDF]

Eur Respir Rev
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterised by irreversible bronchial dilation, persistent productive cough and alternating periods of clinical stability and exacerbations. The distorted airways impair mucus clearance, making them susceptible to recurrent infections and chronic inflammation. Haemophilus influenzae is a common pathogen
De Angelis A, Marchello M, Tramontano A, Cicchetti M, Nigro M, Simonetta E, Scarano P, Polelli V, Artuso VA, Aliberti S.   +9 more
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Multi-Component Vaccine Candidates Against Non-Typeable Haemophilus influenzae [PDF]

Vaccines
Background: Haemophilus influenzae (Hi), a Gram-negative bacterium, is divided into two broad categories: encapsulated and non-capsulated isolates, also called non-typeable Hi isolates (NTHi).
Nouria Belkacem, Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha   +2 more
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Case Report: An endogenous endophthalmitis case caused by Haemophilus influenzae [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Haemophilus influenzae is a bacterium that typically colonizes the human respiratory tract. However, it can also infect the eyes, potentially leading to endophthalmitis.
Chia Hsuan Tsai, Li-Teh Liu, En Chi Hsu, Shao-Yu Sung, Jih-Jin Tsai, Jih-Jin Tsai, Jih-Jin Tsai   +6 more
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Impact of mandatory vaccination against serogroup C meningococci in targeted and non-targeted populations in France

npj Vaccines, 2022
Since January 2018, mandatory vaccination against meningococci serogroup C has been implemented in France for children
Samy Taha, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ala-Eddine Deghmane   +2 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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Product review on the IMD serogroup B vaccine Bexsero®

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Bexsero® is a multicomponent vaccine composed of four major proteins of Neisseria meningitidis: the fHbp, NHBA, NadA and PorA. This vaccine was licensed against invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) due to serogroup B isolates.
Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha
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Haemophilus influenzae carriage and antibiotic resistance profile in Belgian infants over a three-year period (2016–2018)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundNon-typeable Haemophilus influenzae has become increasingly important as a causative agent of invasive diseases following vaccination against H. influenzae type b.
Esra Ekinci, Laura Willen, Juan Pablo Rodriguez Ruiz, Kirsten Maertens, Liesbet Van Heirstraeten, Gabriela Serrano, Magali Wautier, Ariane Deplano, Herman Goossens, Pierre Van Damme, Philippe Beutels, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Delphine Martiny, Heidi Theeten   +13 more
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown on invasive meningococcal disease

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Few data are available on the association between SARS-CoV-2 and secondary bacterial infections. Such an association was described for flu and invasive meningococcal disease (IMD).
Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ala-Eddine Deghmane
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