Pathogenesis and mechanisms of respiratory infections

Poster Discussion
Chairs: M. Lerikou (Athens, Greece), M. Brusse-Keizer (Enschede, Netherlands)
The role of the type 3 secretion system effector protein ExoY during pathogenesis of pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections
A. Munder, C. Hartwig, T. Stelzer, R. Seifert, B. Tümmler (Hannover, Germany)
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Clinical and bacterial characteristics in Danish adults with pleural empyema
K. Armbruster, C. N. Meyer, M. Kemp, T. R. Thomsen, A. Friis-Moeller, R. B. Dessau (Hellerup, Roskilde, Odense, Aalborg, Hvidovre, Slagelse, Denmark)
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Invasive mechanical ventilation in community acquired pneumonia
C. Cilloniz, M. Ferrer, E. Polverino, A. Gabarrus, R. Amaro, J. Puig de la Bellacasa, A. Liapikou, J. Mensa, A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece)
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Markers of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with severe respiratory infections
E. Epova, S. Lukyanov, V. Gorbunov, A. Kochneva (Chita, Russian Federation)
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Clinical judgement on top of CURB65-score in predicting 30 days clinical outcome in patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted to the hospital
R. Duijkers, D. Snijders, W. Boersma (Alkmaar, Netherlands)
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Multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction is useful in diagnosing pathogens causing community-acquired pneumonia including atypical bacteria and viruses
Y. Yoshii, K. Shimizu, M. Morozumi, N. Chiba, K. Ubukata, H. Uruga, S. Hanada, K. Kishi, H. Wakui, S. Minagawa, J. Kojima, H. Hara, T. Numata, M. Kawaishi, J. Araya, Y. Kaneko, K. Nakayama, K. Kuwano (Tokyo, Japan)
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Comparison of two cohorts of inpatients with Influenza A during 2009 and 2013.
A. Ceccato, M. Fielli, E. Oshiro, L. Aguilar, G. Cabral, M. Villaverde, A. Gonzalez (Palomar, Argentina)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Delirium symptoms during hospitalization predict long-term mortality in patients with severe pneumonia
S. Aliberti, G. Bellelli, M. Belotti, A. Morandi, G. Messinesi, G. Annoni, A. Pesci (Milan, Cremona, Italy)
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The weight of radiological severity in patients with non-CF bronchiectasis
S. Lonni, N. Sverzellati, A. M. Zanaboni, J. D. Chalmers, G. Bonaiti, G. Suigo, S. Annoni, P. Faverio, A. Pesci, S. Aliberti (Milan, Parma, Italy; Dundee, United Kingdom)
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Pneumolysin causes cyotoxicity and ciliary stasis in human respiratory epithelial cells
K. Hazime, G. Williams, P. Andrew, C. O'Callaghan, R. Hirst (Leicester, London, United Kingdom)
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Community-acquired pneumonia in HIV-infected patients: The relevance of CD4+ cell count
R. Marçôa, D. Coutinho, M. Dias, M. Mota, M. Guimarães, T. Shiang (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Immunoglobulin levels and severity of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)
J. Almirall, M. De la Torre, E. Palomera, M. Bartrolí, J. C. Yébenes, P. Torán, M. Serra-Prat, A. Torres (Mataró, Barcelona, Spain)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
The effect of cigarette smoke on key pathogens in COPD lung infection
K. A. McGown, S. McGrath, M. Tunney, S. Elborn, D. Gilpin (Belfast, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Differentially expressed miRNAs after Legionella pneumophila infection of human macrophages
C. Herkt, A. Marsico, W. Bertrams, W. Chen, M. Vingron, B. Schmeck, A. Sittka (Marburg, Berlin, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Tiotropium attenuates pulmonary inflammation in a novel mouse smoke RSV re-infection model
H. Bucher, B. Strobel, B. Jung, K. Erb, M. Düchs (Biberach an der Riss, Germany)
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Airway MUC2 is decreased in patients with severe COPD and bacterial colonization
L. Garcia-Bellmunt, E. F. Mateus, J. Giner, I. Solanes, A. Torrego, D. Castillo, A. Crespo, B. G. Cosío, E. Sala, M. I. Restrepo, A. Anzueto, V. Plaza, O. Sibila (Barcelona, Mallorca, Spain; San Antonio, United States Of America)
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Congress or journal article abstract
PCR rapid molecular diagnostic assay for the diagnosis of bacterial infection in LRTI – A case-control, pilot study
K. Jahn, M. Kuisma, M. Minna, P. Grendelmeier, H. H. Hirsch, M. Tamm, D. Stolz (Basel, Switzerland; Helsinki, Finland)
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Evaluation of IgG serum level and PCR of respiratory secretion for Bordetella pertussis among adult suspected patients with whooping cough more than two weeks
M. Bahtouee, S. H. Moezzi, Z. Nasirbagheban, P. Panahinia (Boushehr, Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)
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