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ArticleClinical and vaccine immunology : CVI2014

Absence of an important vaccine and diagnostic target in carriage- and disease-related nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae.

Heidi C Smith-Vaughan, Anne B Chang, Derek S Sarovich, Robyn L Marsh, Keith Grimwood, Amanda J Leach, Peter S Morris, Erin P Price

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Article in Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Heidi C Smith-VaughanMenzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia.
Anne B Chang
Derek S Sarovich
Robyn L Marsh
Keith Grimwood
Amanda J Leach
Peter S Morris
Erin P Price

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi)-associated disease is a major health problem globally. Whole-genome sequence analysis identified the absence of hpd genes encoding Haemophilus protein D in 3 of 16 phylogenetically distinct NTHi isolates. This novel finding is of potential clinical significance, as protein D and hpd represent important NTHi vaccine antigen and diagnostic targets, respectively.

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Gene DeletionAntigens, BacterialCarrier StateChildChild, PreschoolCluster AnalysisDNA, BacterialFemaleGenes, BacterialGlobal HealthHaemophilus InfectionsHaemophilus influenzaeHaemophilus VaccinesHumansInfantMaleAntigens, BacterialDNA, BacterialHaemophilus Vaccines

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PMID24285816
PMCPMC3910944

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