LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Effect of vitamin D on inflammatory and antibacterial responses to cigarette smoke Nele Heulens (Oplinter, Belgium), Nele Heulens, Hannelie Korf, Karen Maes, Elien De Smidt, Conny Gysemans, Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez, Chantal Mathieu, Wim Janssens
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Influence of biofim on the bronchial microbiome in COPD patients colonized or infected by pseudomonas aeruginosa Marian Garcia-Nuñez (Sabadell, Spain), Marian Garcia-Nuñez, Sara Marti, Carmen Puig, Vicente Perez-Brocal, Laura Millares, Fina Liñares, Eduard Monso
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T and B lymphocytes, NK-cells, dendritic cells, mast cells and foxp3+ cells in lung tissue of severe Influenza A (H1N1)pdm infection Monique Buttignol (São Bernardo Do Campo, Brazil), Monique Buttignol, Ruy Pires-Neto, Marina Ballarin, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Thais Mauad
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Management of patients with an inadequate haemophilus influenzae type b antibody response Helen Davies (Cardiff, United Kingdom), S.M. White, H.E. Davies
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Decreased regulation of lung CD8+ T cells by virally-infected macrophages in COPD: Role of PD1/PDL1 axis Tom Wilkinson (Southampton, United Kingdom), Karl J. Staples, Richard T. McKendry, Hannah Burke, Ben Nicholas, C. Mirella Spalluto, Tom M.A. Wilkinson
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Genetic determinants of oropharyngeal streptococci antimicrobial resistance in COPD patients and asthma sufferers Sergey Fedosenko (Tomsk, Russian Federation), Sergey Fedosenko, Ludmila Ogorodova, Elena Ilina
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Respiratory viruses can be isolated and identified from exhaled breath Alicia Mitchell (Naremburn, Australia), Alicia Mitchell, Francesca Tang, Qi Ge, Lucy Morgan, Brian Oliver
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Airway epithelial cells from asthmatic adults support elevated human metapneumovirus infection due to impaired apoptosis Engin Baturcam (Herston, Australia), Engin Baturcam, Tiong Han Yeo, Johanna Schagen, Natale Snape, Emma Thomas, Janine Di-Masi, Sally Galbraith, Simon Phipps, Emmanuelle Fantino, Peter Sly, Kirsten Spann
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Susceptibility to influenza virus infection in asthma biopsies and the effect of topical steroids Ben Nicholas (Southampton, United Kingdom), Ben Nicholas, Sarah Dudley, Kamran Tariq, Peter Howarth, Kerry Lunn, Sandy Pink, Phillip Monk, Ian Adcock, Ratko Djukanovic, The U-BIOPRED Study Group Listed at http://www.europeanlung.org/en/assets/micros
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Neutrophils are immuno-modulatory in rhinovirus infections Francesca Tang (Glebe, Australia), Francesca Tang, Philip Hansbro, Janette Burgess, Katherine Baines, Brian Oliver
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Different innate neutrophil responses in controlled and uncontrolled asthma Francesca Tang (Glebe, Australia), Francesca Tang, Gloria Foxley, Peter Gibson, Janette Burgess, Katherine Baines, Brian Oliver
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Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B negatively regulates S100A9 mediated apoptosis during respiratory syncytial virus infection Robert Foronjy (Scarsdale, United States of America), Pius Ochieng, Edward Eden, Matthias Salathe, Abdoulaye Dabo, Nathalie Schmid, Michael Campos, Neville Cummins, Robert Foronjy, Patrick Geraghty
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Genotypic studies of pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from adult non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients Anthony De Soyza (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom), Y.K. Hilliam, A. Perry, A.J. Hall, J. Davison, K.E. Walton, J. Fothergill, A. De Soyza, C. Winstanley
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The bacteriological incidence of lung abscess using clone library analysis of 16S rRNA gene in bronchoalveolar lavage Keisuke Naito (Fukuoka, Japan), Keisuke Naito, Shingo Noguchi, Kazuhiro Yatera, Kentarou Akata, Chinatsu Nishida, Kei Yamasaki, Takeshi Orihashi, Toshinori Kawanami, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Kazumasa Fukuda, Hatsumi Taniguchi, Hiroshi Mukae
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Induction of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) by the pneumococcal toxin, pneumolysin (Ply) Charles Feldman (Johannesburg, South Africa), Jan-Gert Nel, Annette Theron, Chrisna Durandt, Gregory Tintinger, Roger Pool, Timothy Mitchell, Ronald Anderson, Charles Feldman
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Impact of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal colonization on protective immunity against S. pneumoniae in mice Anne Dommaschk (Hannover, Germany), Anne Dommaschk, Nadine Ding, Lara Bittersohl, Gabriele Kirchhof, Tobias Welte, Ulrich Maus
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LSC Abstract – CD3brightγδ T cells are early IL-17A-producers during acute pneumococcal infection Maya Hassane (Lille, France), Maya Hassane
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LSC Abstract – Regulation of neutrophilic inflammation in community acquired pneumonia (winner of the LSC 2015 Best Oral Presentation Award) Ricardo José (London, United Kingdom), Ricardo José, Andrew Williams, Michal Sulikowski, David Brealey, Jeremy Brown, Rachel Chambers
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