Haemophilus / Prof. Robert Munson.

Format:

Video

Author/Creator:

Munson, Robert, author.

Series:

Henry Stewart talks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Haemophilus.

Physical Description:

1 videorecording (35 min., 15 sec.) : sound, color.

Place of Publication:

London : Henry Stewart Talks Ltd, [2009]

System Details:

video file

Contents:

Introduction

The genus Haemophilus

Bacillus influenzae or Pfeiffer's bacillus

Haemophilus is not the cause of influenza

Haemophilus influenzae serotypes

H. influenzae serotype b (Hib) diseases

Virulence determinants of Hib

Immunization strategies for Hib

Invasive Hib disease in the United States

Hib disease - the global burden

Hib vaccine programs

Other H. influenzae serotypes

Hamilton O. Smith, Nobel Laureate

H. influenzae, strain Rd

Nontypeable H. influenzae (NTHi)

Otitis media

NTHi strain 86-028NP and strain Rd

Putative virulence determinants of NTHi

Basic structure of the H. influenzae LOS

LOS oligosaccharide structures

Sialic acids and virulence

Phosphorylcholine

Phosphorylcholine and virulence

Phase variable gene expression

Simple sequence repeats

Iron utilization systems

Resistance to effectors of innate immunity

Expression modulation of innate immunity effectors

Adhesins in NTHi 86-028NP

Expression of Tfp by 86-028NP

Type IV pili and biofilms (1)

Type IV pili and biofilms (2)

Other Haemophilus species

Haemophilus ducreyi

Haemophilus ducreyi infection

Experimental human infection with H. ducreyi

Histopathology of pustules

Putative virulence determinants of H. ducreyi

Summary.

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