Influenza A virus

Molecular Pathogenesis
Pneumococcal Neuraminidase A (NanA) Promotes Biofilm Formation and Synergizes with Influenza A Virus in Nasal Colonization and Middle Ear Infection
John T. Wren, Lance K. Blevins, Bing Pang, Ankita Basu Roy, Melissa B. Oliver, Jennifer L. Reimche, Jessie E. Wozniak, Martha A. Alexander-Miller, W. Edward Swords
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
Protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae Invasive Pathogenesis by a Protein-Based Vaccine Is Achieved by Suppression of Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Density during Influenza A Virus Coinfection
M. Nadeem Khan, Qingfu Xu, Michael E. Pichichero
Bacterial Infections
Filamentous Influenza A Virus Infection Predisposes Mice to Fatal Septicemia following Superinfection with Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 3
Janice L. Speshock, Nicole Doyon-Reale, R. Rabah, Melody N. Neely, Paul C. Roberts
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Amelioration of Influenza-Induced Pathology in Mice by Coinfection with Trichinella spiralis
Rebecca C. Furze, Tracy Hussell, Murray E. Selkirk
Host Response and Inflammation
Expression of Cytokine and Chemokine Genes by Human Middle Ear Epithelial Cells Induced by Influenza A Virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae Opacity Variants
H. H. Tong, J. P. Long, P. A. Shannon, T. F. DeMaria
Bacterial Infections
Comparison of Alteration of Cell Surface Carbohydrates of the Chinchilla Tubotympanum and Colonial Opacity Phenotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae during Experimental Pneumococcal Otitis Media with or without an Antecedent Influenza A Virus Infection
H. H. Tong, I. Grants, X. Liu, T. F. DeMaria
Bacterial Infections
Effect of Influenza A Virus Infection on Nasopharyngeal Colonization and Otitis Media Induced by Transparent or Opaque Phenotype Variants of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Chinchilla Model
H. H. Tong, J. N. Weiser, M. A. James, T. F. DeMaria
Microbial Immunity and Vaccines
A Chimeric Influenza Virus Expressing an Epitope of Outer Membrane Protein F of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Affords Protection against Challenge with P. aeruginosa in a Murine Model of Chronic Pulmonary Infection
J. Staczek, H. E. Gilleland, L. B. Gilleland, R. N. Harty, A. García-Sastre, O. G. Engelhardt, P. Palese