Unilateral Intervention in the Sinuses of Rabbits Induces Bilateral Inflammatory and Microbial Changes.

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Unilateral Intervention in the Sinuses of Rabbits Induces Bilateral Inflammatory and Microbial Changes.

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BackgroundChronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a globally prevalent inflammatory condition of the paranasal sinuses which severely impairs patients' quality of life. An animal model of unilateral sinusitis by transient sinus occlusion has been described previously in rabbits. The aim of this study was to characterise the sinusitis rabbit model by investigating temporal and bilateral changes in the bacterial community and mucosal inflammation.MethodsDevelopment of sinusitis was achieved by endoscop...

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Lux, Christian A / Johnston, James J / Waldvogel-Thurlow, Sharon / Dassi, Camila / Douglas, Richard G / Cho, Do-Yeon / Taylor, Michael W / Biswas, Kristi

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/68646

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Nasal Cavity / Paranasal Sinuses / Animals / Rabbits / Humans / Sinusitis / Chronic Disease / Inflammation / Quality of Life / animal model / chronic rhinosinusitis / dysbiosis / microbiota / rabbit model / 32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences / 3202 Clinical Sciences / Prevention / Emerging Infectious Diseases / Science & Technology / Life Sciences & Biomedicine / Immunology / Microbiology / SHEEP MODEL / BIOFILMS / EFFICACY / 0601 Biochemistry and Cell Biology / 0605 Microbiology / 3107 Microbiology / 3207 Medical microbiology

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