Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative bacterium that lives in the nose and throat. However, when it moves to other areas of the body, it can cause mild infections, such as those in the lungs or ears, as well as severe illnesses, such as meningitis and bacteremia. Children and people with other medical conditions are at increased risk for contracting H. influenzae.

TransPharm has validated this pathogen in the following models:

• Pulmonary infection

Additional validations are available upon request.