The implications of this case are 3-fold: first, we present here, to the best of our knowledge, the first case of spontaneous bacterial pericarditis caused by nonencapsulated H influenzae occurring in ...

In a surveillance study of infection with the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae among women of reproductive age in England and Wales from 2009-2012, pregnancy was associated with a greater risk of this ...

A bacterial species that typically colonizes people’s noses may win out over another bacterium by tattling to the human immune system, a new study suggests. Both Haemophilus influenzae and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We performed a retrospective study of all patients in a large health maintenance organization in Southern California who were identified as ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 165, Supplement 1. Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Disease (Jun., 1992), pp. S82-S85 (4 pages) In animal models, the ...

A team of researchers studied the biofilm construction capabilities of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI), a bacterium responsible for sinusitis, pneumonia, exacerbations of cystic fibrosis and ...

Widespread use of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines have resulted in a significant overall decline in invasive H. influenzae disease. However, a recent study reported that a considerable burden ...

To test for interferon-like viral inhibitor, 0.2-ml. aliquots of a serum sample or dilutions thereof in LAE medium were inoculated into 2 tube cultures of human kidney and allowed to incubate for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Charlottesville investigators found that H. influenzae was responsible for most cases of conjunctivitis seen ...

Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system during respiratory infections and cause persistent illness. The ...

We report a case of bacterial pericarditis in an immunologically competent adult female caused by nonencapsulated Haemophilus influenzae (H influenzae) that was complicated by the acute development of ...