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Influence of Pig Farming on the Human Nasal Microbiota: Key Role of Airborne Microbial Communities by Kraemer, Julia G, Ramette, Alban, Aebi, Suzanne, Oppliger, Anne, Hilty, Markus

“…It has been hypothesized that the environment can influence the composition of the nasal microbiota. However, the direct influence of pig farming on the…”
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The baseline immunological and hygienic status of pigs impact disease severity of African swine fever by Radulovic, Emilia, Mehinagic, Kemal, Wüthrich, Tsering, Hilty, Markus, Posthaus, Horst, Summerfield, Artur, Ruggli, Nicolas, Benarafa, Charaf

“…African Swine Fever virus (ASFV) is a large double-enveloped DNA virus of the Asfarviridae family that causes a lethal hemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs and…”
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Disordered microbial communities in asthmatic airways by Hilty, Markus, Burke, Conor, Pedro, Helder, Cardenas, Paul, Bush, Andy, Bossley, Cara, Davies, Jane, Ervine, Aaron, Poulter, Len, Pachter, Lior, Moffatt, Miriam F, Cookson, William O C

“…A rich microbial environment in infancy protects against asthma [1], [2] and infections precipitate asthma exacerbations [3]. We compared the airway microbiota…”
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Lowering the Threshold of Lung Innate Immune Cell Activation Alters Susceptibility to Secondary Bacterial Superinfection by Goulding, John, Godlee, Alexandra, Vekaria, Seema, Hilty, Markus, Snelgrove, Robert, Hussell, Tracy

“…Background. Previous studies have shown that the interaction of CD200R, a myeloid inhibitory receptor, with its ligand, CD200, is critical in the control of…”
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Dynamics of the nasal microbiota in infancy: A prospective cohort study by Mika, Moana, MSc, Mack, Ines, MD, Korten, Insa, MD, Qi, Weihong, PhD, Aebi, Suzanne, Frey, Urs, MD, PhD, Latzin, Philipp, MD, PhD, Hilty, Markus, PhD

“…Background Understanding the composition and dynamics of the upper respiratory tract microbiota in healthy infants is a prerequisite to investigate the role of…”
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AmiA and AliA peptide ligands are secreted by Klebsiella pneumoniae and inhibit growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Lux, Janine, Holivololona, Lalaina, San Millan Gutierrez, Raquel, Hilty, Markus, Ramette, Alban, Heller, Manfred, Hathaway, Lucy J.

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizes the human nasopharynx, a multi-species microbial niche. Pneumococcal Ami-AliA/AliB oligopeptide permease is an ABC…”
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A One Health approach to assessing occupational exposure to antimicrobial resistance in Thailand: The FarmResist project by Sudatip, Duangdao, Chasiri, Kittipong, Kritiyakan, Anamika, Phanprasit, Wantanee, Thinphovong, Chuanphot, Tiengrim, Surapee, Thamlikitkul, Visanu, Abdallah, Rim, Baron, Sophie Alexandra, Rolain, Jean-Marc, Morand, Serge, Hilty, Markus, Oppliger, Anne

“…This Southeast Asia-Europe research project will use a One Health approach to identify the major parameters responsible for the presence of animal-associated…”
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Re-emergence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and increase of serotype 23B after easing of COVID-19 measures, Switzerland, 2021 by Casanova, Carlo, Küffer, Marianne, Leib, Stephen L., Hilty, Markus

“…Incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) has been low during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we found that the IPD numbers again…”
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Variable Host-Pathogen Compatibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Gagneux, Sebastien, DeRiemer, Kathryn, Van, Tran, Kato-Maeda, Midori, de Jong, Bouke C., Narayanan, Sujatha, Nicol, Mark, Niemann, Stefan, Kremer, Kristin, Gutierrez, M. Cristina, Hilty, Markus, Hopewell, Philip C., Small, Peter M.

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Studies have reported human pathogens to have geographically structured…”
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A new in vivo model of intestinal colonization using Zophobas morio larvae: testing hyperepidemic ESBL- and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli clones by Eddoubaji, Yasmine, Aldeia, Claudia, Campos-Madueno, Edgar I, Moser, Aline I, Kundlacz, Cindy, Perreten, Vincent, Hilty, Markus, Endimiani, Andrea

“…Finding strategies for decolonizing gut carriers of multidrug-resistant (MDR- ) is a public-health priority. In this context, novel approaches should be…”
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The upper respiratory tract microbiota of healthy adults is affected by Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage, smoking habits, and contact with children by Paulo, A. Cristina, Lança, João, Almeida, Sónia T., Hilty, Markus, Sá-Leão, Raquel

“…BackgroundThe microbiota of the upper respiratory tract is increasingly recognized as a gatekeeper of respiratory health. Despite this, the microbiota of…”
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Influence of occupational exposure to pigs or chickens on human gut microbiota composition in Thailand by Sudatip, Duangdao, Mostacci, Nadezda, Thamlikitkul, Visanu, Oppliger, Anne, Hilty, Markus

“…Pig farming's influence on human gut microbiota has been observed previously, but its pervasiveness is unclear. We therefore aimed at studying whether pig…”
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Influence of pig farming on human Gut Microbiota: role of airborne microbial communities by Moor, Julia, Wüthrich, Tsering, Aebi, Suzanne, Mostacci, Nadezda, Overesch, Gudrun, Oppliger, Anne, Hilty, Markus

“…It has been hypothesized that both genetics and diet influence the composition of the human cecal microbiota. However, it remains unclear whether and how…”
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The nasal microbiota in infants with cystic fibrosis in the first year of life: a prospective cohort study by Mika, Moana, MSc, Korten, Insa, MD, Qi, Weihong, PhD, Regamey, Nicolas, MD, Frey, Urs, Prof, Casaulta, Carmen, MD, Latzin, Philipp, MD, Hilty, Markus, Dr

“…Summary Background Respiratory tract infections and subsequent airway inflammation occur early in the life of infants with cystic fibrosis. However, detailed…”
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The Sputum Microbiome in Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Its Association With Disease Manifestations: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ticlla, Monica R., Hella, Jerry, Hiza, Hellen, Sasamalo, Mohamed, Mhimbira, Francis, Rutaihwa, Liliana K., Droz, Sara, Schaller, Sarah, Reither, Klaus, Hilty, Markus, Comas, Inaki, Beisel, Christian, Schmid, Christoph D., Fenner, Lukas, Gagneux, Sebastien

“…Each day, approximately 27,000 people become ill with tuberculosis (TB), and 4,000 die from this disease. Pulmonary TB is the main clinical form of TB, and…”
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Strain-level resolution and pneumococcal carriage dynamics by single-molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing of the plyNCR marker: a longitudinal study in Swiss infants by Oyewole, Oluwaseun Rume-Abiola, Latzin, Philipp, Brugger, Silvio D, Hilty, Markus

“…Pneumococcal carriage has often been studied from a serotype perspective; however, little is known about the strain-specific carriage and inter-strain…”
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Carbon source-dependent capsule thickness regulation in Streptococcus pneumoniae by Werren, Joel P, Mostacci, Nadja, Gjuroski, Ilche, Holivololona, Lalaina, Troxler, Lukas J, Hathaway, Lucy J, Furrer, Julien, Hilty, Markus

“…The polysaccharide capsule of plays a major role in virulence, adherence to epithelial cells, and overall survival of the bacterium in the human host…”
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Carbon Source-Dependent Changes of the Structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsular Polysaccharide with Serotype 6F by Werren, Joel P, Troxler, Lukas J, Oyewole, Oluwaseun Rume-Abiola, Ramette, Alban, Brugger, Silvio D, Bruggmann, Rémy, van der Linden, Mark, Nahm, Moon H, Gjuroski, Ilche, Casanova, Carlo, Furrer, Julien, Hilty, Markus

“…The structure of the exopolysaccharide capsule of is defined by the genetic arrangement of the capsule operon allowing the unequivocal identification of the…”
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Age-Dependent Dissimilarity of the Nasopharyngeal and Middle Ear Microbiota in Children With Acute Otitis Media by Brugger, Silvio D, Kraemer, Julia G, Qi, Weihong, Bomar, Lindsey, Oppliger, Anne, Hilty, Markus

“…Acute bacterial otitis media is usually caused by otopathogens ascending to the middle ear from the nasopharynx (NP). However, it is unknown if the…”
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Polyclonal Intestinal Colonization with Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae upon Traveling to India by Pires, João, Kuenzli, Esther, Kasraian, Sara, Tinguely, Regula, Furrer, Hansjakob, Hilty, Markus, Hatz, Christoph, Endimiani, Andrea

“…We aimed to assess the intestinal colonization dynamics by multiple extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (ESC-R-Ent) clones in Swiss…”
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