Nasopharyngeal colonization
The pneumococcal alpha-glycerophosphate oxidase enhances nasopharyngeal colonization through binding to host glycoconjugates
... of colonization (Lu et ...block colonization could be advantageous in the context of reducing colonization to levels that sig- ni fi cantly impacts on overall pneumococcal translocation to deeper host ...
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Intranasal Vaccination with Chitosan-DNA Nanoparticles Expressing Pneumococcal Surface Antigen A Protects Mice against Nasopharyngeal Colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae
... It is well known that the nasal delivery of naked plasmid DNA induces only weak immune responses due to significant physical and chemical barriers (15). To enhance the immuno- genicity of DNA vaccine by mucosal delivery, ...
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The Role of Cytosolic Access in Streptococcus Pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal Colonization
... of nasopharyngeal colonization, this may allow the pneumococcus to persist by limiting further clearance by the phagocytes that are ...in nasopharyngeal colonization of ...
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Dynamics of Nasopharyngeal Colonization With Haemophilus influenzae b During Antibiotic Therapy
... Previous studies have shown that children with invasive H influenzae type b disease may be colonized with H influenzae type b following discontinuation of their antibiotic therapy,3’5 bu[r] ...
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Systematic Assessment of the Contribution of Superantigens to Nasopharyngeal Colonization in a Mouse Model of Streptococcal Infection
... of colonization, and persistence of ...in colonization and mild infection in an appropriate mouse ...or colonization is supported by the existence of many healthy adults who have not had severe or ...
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The influence of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal colonization on the clinical outcome of the respiratory tract infections in preschool children
... Univariable Poisson regression with robust parameter estimates was used to analyse the associations of SPn colonization with sex, young siblings, clinical signs and symptoms, recovery du[r] ...
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PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA SKIN-NASOPHARYNGEAL COLONIZATION IN THE IN-PATIENTS: PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN SANA'A CITY -YEMEN
... In present study, there was a significant rate of skin- nasopharyngeal P. aeruginosa colonization in inpatients equal to 12.8% (Table 1). Current result is comparable to that reported from district ...
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Australian Aboriginal Children with Otitis Media Have Reduced Antibody Titers to Specific Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Vaccine Antigens
... OM occurs much earlier in Australian Aboriginal children than in their non- Aboriginal counterparts, often developing within weeks after birth (9). Disease onset at this time is associated with very early and dense ...
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Capsular Serotype and Antibiotic Resistance ofStreptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Two Chilean Cities
... both nasopharyngeal carriage and infections have been studied for the same individual, a high degree of corre- lation has been found ...causing nasopharyngeal colonization or infection in different ...
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Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Colonization During Acute Otitis Media
... on nasopharyngeal colonization with bacterial pathogens during AOM in the pre-PCV7 and post-PCV7 vaccination ...the nasopharyngeal colonization rate for S pneumoniae was not different between ...
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains Colonizing Children Attending Day Care Centers in Norway
... of nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae was performed among 573 children attending 29 day-care centers (DCCs) in Norway prior to the start of mass vaccination with the heptavalent ...
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Prevalence of bacterial respiratory pathogens in the nasopharynx in breast fed versus formula fed infants
... The objective of the study described here was to determine whether breast-fed infants, compared with formula-fed infants, have a lower prevalence of nasopharyngeal colonization with bact[r] ...
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Haemophilus influenzae Infections in the H influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine Era
... in nasopharyngeal colonization by the 7 pneumococcal serotypes included in the ...causing nasopharyngeal colonization and otitis media (4, 9, ...of nasopharyngeal coloni- zation, and ...
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Pneumococcal Carriage in Children in The Netherlands: a Molecular Epidemiological Study
... investigated colonization in Amsterdam among 259 children attending 16 day-care centers (DCCs) and among 276 children who did not attend day-care centers ...for nasopharyngeal colonization was ...
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Staphylococcus aureus Colonization: Modulation of Host Immune Response and Impact on Human Vaccine Design
... CONSIDERING MORE THAN ANTIBODY RESPONSE IN VACCINE DESIGN Inducing humoral immunity would seem the most logical place to start, given its success in vaccines against S. pneumoniae, N. meningitidis, and H. influenzae. In ...
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Impact of Experimental Human Pneumococcal Carriage on Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Densities in Healthy Adults
... pneumococcal colonization, we used species-specific quantitative PCR to examine bacterial densities in 52 subjects 7 days before, and 2, 7, and 14 days after controlled inoculation of healthy human adults with ...
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Imaging Appearance of Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid Copolymer Implant Injections for Treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
... bilateral nasopharyngeal soft-tissue masses isoattenuated to hypoattenuated relative to muscle in 80% (4/5) of ...bilateral nasopharyngeal soft-tissue masses that were isointense to muscle on T1 (8/9, ...
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Two-Dimensional Analysis of the Size of Nasopharynx and Adenoids in Non-Syndromic Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients Using Lateral Cephalograms
... nasopharynx, nasopharyngeal airway and adenoids were outlined on lateral cephalograms and their surface area was calculated and compared between the two ...
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Nasopharyngeal carriage rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Ugandan children with sickle cell disease
... where nasopharyngeal carriage is the determinant for invasive pneumococcal disease in HbSS patients ...high nasopharyngeal carriage rates of pneumococci and ...
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Original Article Dasatinib suppresses invasion and induces apoptosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
... This drug is currently being examined in patients with AML and CLL [16, 17], and also in several solid tumors including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer and head and neck cancer [18-21]. The early ...
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