Influenza A virus induced bacterial otitis media is independent of virus tropism for α2,6-linked sialic acid

BACKGROUND: Otitis media (OM) affects ≥80% of children before the age of three. OM can arise following co-infection with influenza A virus (IAV) and the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. We have previously shown that H3 IAV strains (such as Udorn/72) induced a higher rate of bacterial OM than H1 s...

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Autores principales: Short, Kirsty R, Habets, Marrit N, Payne, Jean, Reading, Patrick C, Diavatopoulos, Dimitri A, Wijburg, Odilia L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-10-128

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-10-128

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