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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America.
Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
NIHR Clinical Research Facility, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, Southampton, UK.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Immunobiology and the BIO5 Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA. Electronic address: somaggie@email.arizona.edu.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA. marcia_hobbs@med.unc.edu.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland 4222, Australia. Electronic address: k.seib@griffith.edu.au.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
WHO CC for Gonorrhoea and Other STIs, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden; Institute for Global Health, University College London (UCL), London, UK. Electronic address: magnus.unemo@regionorebrolan.se.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Nursing, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Nursing, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Nursing, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Nursing, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Infection Control and Prevention, Faculty of Nursing, Toho University, 4-16-20, Omori-nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0015, Japan.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts; Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: ygrad@hsph.harvard.edu.
Publications dans "Neisseria mucosa" :
We report a rare case of native tricuspid valve infective endocarditis caused by Neisseria mucosa/sicca, a gram-negative diplococcus which colonizes the upper respiratory tract. A female in her late 2...
Neisseria gonorrheae (NG) and Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) are associated with mucosal inflammation and HIV-1 transmission. We assessed levels of inflammatory cytokines in men who have sex with men (MSM...
We screened 605 MSM reporting condomless receptive anal intercourse for rectal NG/CT using nucleic acid testing. We identified 101 cases of NG and/or CT and randomly selected 50 NG/CT (+) cases and ma...
MSM with NG/CT had elevated levels of all cytokines in rectal mucosa compared with matched controls (all p-values <0.001). Following antibiotic treatment there were no significant differences in cytok...
Rectal NG/CT infection is associated with transient mucosal inflammation and cytokine recruitment that resolves following treatment. Our data provides "proof of concept" for rectal STI screening as an...
With ~78 million cases yearly, the sexually transmitted bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an urgent threat to global public health due to continued emergence of antimicrobial resistance. In the male ...
Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are ubiquitous enzymes that are found in all kingdoms of life. Though different classes of CAs vary in their roles and structures, their primary function is to catalyze the r...
Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection (gonorrhoea) is a global public health challenge, causing substantial sexual and reproductive health consequences, such as infertility, pregnancy complications and incr...
Current COVID-19 vaccines induce suboptimal respiratory mucosal immunity even after mRNA boosters (Declercq...
Studying viral infections necessitates well-designed cell culture models to deepen our understanding of diseases and develop effective treatments. In this study, we present a readily available...
The histology of the cardiac mucosa at the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) at birth is still a controversy. We conducted a histopathological study of the EGJ to clarify the morphology, and to determine...
We examined 43 Japanese neonates and infants that are born prematurely or at full term. Death had occurred between 1 and 231 days after birth....
Cardiac mucosa without parietal cells showing positivity for anti-proton pump antibody, adjacent to the most distal squamous epithelium, was observed in 32 (74%) of the 43cases. Such mucosa was eviden...
On the basis of these histological findings, we consider that cardiac mucosa exists in neonates and infants and can be defined as such, irrespective of the presence or absence of parietal cells (so-ca...
Considering the significant role of commensal Neisseria carried in the pharynx on the variation of N.meningitidis and the acquisition of its resistance genes, understanding the true Neisseria populati...
Gonorrhoea is an infection caused by bacteria that has recently been detected in humans and typically spreads through sexual contact. It leads to significant health issues in both prosperous and impov...