Stability of influenza A virus in droplets and aerosols is heightened by the presence of commensal respiratory bacteria

SC David, A Schaub, C Terrettaz, G Motos… - Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Aerosol transmission remains a major challenge for control of respiratory viruses,
particularly those causing recurrent epidemics, like influenza A virus (IAV). These viruses …

Mild and severe SARS-CoV-2 infection induces respiratory and intestinal microbiome changes in the K18-hACE2 transgenic mouse model

B Seibert, CJ Cáceres, S Cardenas-Garcia… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
resulted in millions of deaths and declining economies around the world. K18-hACE2 mice …

Detection of influenza virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae in air sampled from co-infected ferrets and analysis of their influence on pathogen stability

AJ French, NC Rockey, V Le Sage, K Mueller Brown… - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Secondary infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae has contributed significantly to
morbidity and mortality during multiple influenza virus pandemics and remains a common …

A murine model for enhancement of Streptococcus pneumoniae pathogenicity upon viral infection and advanced age

BH Joma, N Siwapornchai, VK Vanguri… - Infection and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) resides asymptomatically in the nasopharynx
(NP) but can progress from benign colonizer to lethal pulmonary or systemic pathogen. Both …

Polymicrobial Interactions Operative during Pathogen Transmission

HM Rowe, JW Rosch - Mbio, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pathogen transmission is a key point not only for infection control and public health
interventions but also for understanding the selective pressures in pathogen evolution. The …

Consequences of Influenza A Virus on Pneumococcal Biofilm Formation and Stability in the Absence of Host Factors

L Nutter - 2023 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
Streptococcus pneumoniae and Influenza A Virus both primarily infect the upper respiratory
tract, with more severe disease occurring during coinfection than would be caused by either …

[PDF][PDF] Systemic immune pathologies in the infectious defense against respiratory viruses in different endotypes of severe asthma

K Jamal Jameel - 2023 - d-nb.info
Bronchial asthma is a heterogeneous chronic respiratory disease. Viral or bacterial
infections are important triggers of asthma exacerbations that promote asthma progression …

A Murine Model for the Transition of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Asymptomatic Colonizer to Systemic Pathogen

BH Joma, N Siwapornchai, VK Vanguri, A Shrestha… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) resides asymptomatically in the nasopharynx
but, as a pathobiont, can progress from benign colonizer to lethal pulmonary or systemic …