Exposure to welding fumes and lower airway infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 527-534.e7

  Suri, Reetika ^a   Periselneris, Jimstan ^b   Lanone, Sophie ^c   Zeidler Erdely, Patti C ^d   Melton, Geoffrey ^e   Palmer, Keith T ^f   Andujar, Pascal ^c   Antonini, James M ^d   Cohignac, Vanessa ^c   Erdely, Aaron ^d   Jose, Ricardo J ^b   Mudway, Ian ^g   Brown, Jeremy ^b   Grigg, Jonathan ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^e TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^g KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bacterial adhesion and infection; Occupational disease; platelet activating factor receptor; pneumonia; Streptococcus pneumoniae; welding fumes

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANT; BARIUM; BISMUTH; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; FLUORIDE; IRON; LEAD; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MESSENGER RNA; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; POTASSIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; TITANIUM; VANADIUM; ZINC; [2 METHOXY 3 (N OCTADECYLCARBAMOYLOXY)PROPYL] (2 THIAZOLIOETHYL) PHOSPHATE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HEAVY METAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WELDING FUME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL LOAD; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL LINE; DISEASE MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTOXICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; WELDING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL LOAD; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CELL LINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; MICE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; POISONING; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WELDING;

EID: 84957970349     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2015.06.033     Document Type: Article

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