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W. Edward Swords

University of Alabama at Birmingham · US
Area of research
Epidemiology · Microbiology
Research interest
Research interests include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media, and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances.
h-index
22
citations
1,706
works
47
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Pathogenesis of <i>Achromobacter xylosoxidans</i> respiratory infections: colonization, persistence, and transcriptome profiling in synthetic cystic fibrosis sputum medium
Infection and Immunity 2023cited by 6position: lastdoi
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Promotes Persistence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia via Increased Adherence to Depolarized Respiratory Epithelium
Microbiology Spectrum 2022cited by 32position: lastdoi
Pneumococcal Phasevarions Control Multiple Virulence Traits, Including Vaccine Candidate Expression
Microbiology Spectrum 2022cited by 15position: middledoi
Poly (acetyl, arginyl) glucosamine disrupts Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms and enhances bacterial clearance in a rat lung infection model
Microbiology 2022cited by 8position: lastdoi
Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Redox Recycling of Protein Thiols Promotes Resistance to Oxidative Killing and Bacterial Survival in Biofilms in a Smoke-Related Infection Model
mSphere 2022cited by 6position: lastdoi
Cooperativity between Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa during Polymicrobial Airway Infections
Infection and Immunity 2020cited by 62position: lastdoi
Contribution of Short Chain Fatty Acids to the Growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Rhinosinusitis
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 2020cited by 25position: middledoi
<i>Haemophilus influenzae</i>persists in biofilm communities in a smoke-exposed ferret model of COPD
ERJ Open Research 2020cited by 20position: lastdoi
The impact of <i>Lactococcus lactis</i> (probiotic nasal rinse) co‐culture on growth of patient‐derived strains of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology 2020cited by 18position: middledoi
An Updated Conceptual Model on the Pathogenesis of Bacterial Vaginosis
The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2019cited by 276position: middledoi
A glycopolymer improves vascoelasticity and mucociliary transport of abnormal cystic fibrosis mucus
JCI Insight 2019cited by 52position: middledoi
Sinus Microanatomy and Microbiota in a Rabbit Model of Rhinosinusitis
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 2018cited by 43position: middledoi
Preclinical therapeutic efficacy of the ciprofloxacin‐eluting sinus stent for <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> sinusitis
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology 2018cited by 23position: middledoi
Autoinducer 2 (AI-2) Production by Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae 86-028NP Promotes Expression of a Predicted Glycosyltransferase That Is a Determinant of Biofilm Maturation, Prevention of Dispersal, and Persistence <i>In Vivo</i>
Infection and Immunity 2018cited by 17position: lastdoi
Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 Phase-Locked Opacity Variants Differ in Virulence Phenotypes
mSphere 2017cited by 51position: lastdoi
Pneumococcal Neuraminidase A (NanA) Promotes Biofilm Formation and Synergizes with Influenza A Virus in Nasal Colonization and Middle Ear Infection
Infection and Immunity 2017cited by 42position: lastdoi
Haemophilus parainfluenzae Strain ATCC 33392 Forms Biofilms<i>In Vitro</i>and during Experimental Otitis Media Infections
Infection and Immunity 2017cited by 14position: lastdoi
A live‐attenuated pneumococcal vaccine elicits CD4+ T‐cell dependent class switching and provides serotype independent protection against acute otitis media
EMBO Molecular Medicine 2013cited by 43position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Steven M. Rowe · University of Alabama at Birmingham6 papers (2018–2022)Bradford A. Woodworth · University of Alabama at Birmingham4 papers (2018–2020)Melissa S. McDaniel · University of Alabama at Birmingham4 papers (2020–2023)Daniel Skinner · University of Alabama at Birmingham4 papers (2018–2020)Do‐Yeon Cho · University of Alabama at Birmingham4 papers (2018–2020)Dong‐Jin Lim · Kongju National University3 papers (2018–2020)Bing Pang · Wake Forest University3 papers (2017–2018)Benjamin C. Hunt · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2020–2022)Shaoyan Zhang · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2020–2020)Trenton R. Schoeb · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2018–2020)Guillermo J. Tearney · Harvard University2 papers (2018–2019)Natalie R. Lindgren · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2022–2023)Caitlin E. Billiot · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2022–2023)Ankita Roy · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2017–2017)S Baker · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2019–2022)Calvin Mackey · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2018–2018)Bryan Garcia · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2019–2022)Ryan C. Hunter · University of Minnesota2 papers (2020–2020)Melissa B. Oliver · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2017–2017)Christopher G. Weeks · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2018–2020)