Dimitri A. Diavatopoulos

Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, evolved from a distinct, human-associated lineage of B. bronchiseptica.

Secretory antibodies reduce systemic antibody responses against the gastrointestinal commensal flora.

Influenza A virus facilitates Streptococcus pneumoniae transmission and disease.

Pertussis: a matter of immune modulation.

Influenza virus induces bacterial and nonbacterial otitis media.

NLRC4 inflammasomes in dendritic cells regulate noncognate effector function by memory CD8(+) T cells.

Interactions between Streptococcus pneumoniae and influenza virus: a mutually beneficial relationship?

Inflammation in the middle ear of children with recurrent or chronic otitis media is associated with bacterial load.

Respiratory syncytial virus infection augments NOD2 signaling in an IFN-β-dependent manner in human primary cells.

Modified lipooligosaccharide structure protects nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae from IgM-mediated complement killing in experimental otitis media.

Increased nasopharyngeal bacterial titers and local inflammation facilitate transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Influenza-induced inflammation drives pneumococcal otitis media.

Influenza A virus induced bacterial otitis media is independent of virus tropism for α2,6-linked sialic acid.

Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide Inhibits Influenza Virus Infection of Human Macrophages and the Consequent Induction of CD8+ T Cell Immunity.

Antibodies mediate the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in the middle ear and facilitate secondary pneumococcal otitis media.

A Novel Method Linking Antigen Presentation by Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages to CD8(+) T Cell Polyfunctionality.