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Serotype 3 pneumococcal pleural empyema: a case report and review of the epidemiology

European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Serotype 3 pneumococcal infection can cause severe invasive disease, even in immunocompetent adults, and is potentially preventable by vaccination. Invasive pneumococcal disease caused by serotype 3 is currently the most frequent serotype found in adults
Maja Thoustrup Legardt Johansen, Frederikke Kristensen Lomholt, Jens-Ulrik Stæhr Jensen, Zitta Barrella Harboe   +3 more
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Antibody responses to nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults: A longitudinal household study [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Natural immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to be induced by exposure to S. pneumoniae or cross-reactive antigens. No longitudinal studies of carriage of and immune responses to S.
Andrews, N, Ashton, L, Edmunds, J, Gay, N, George, R, Goldblatt, D, Hussain, M, Kayhty, H, Melegaro, A, Miller, E, Pebody, R, Soininen, A, Virta, C   +12 more
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A Study on Clinical Features of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Acute Respiratory Tract Infection in Elderly Hospitalized Patients in Winter

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the important pathogens found in patients with acute respiratory infection (ARI), but there are few studies on RSV infection among elderly people in China. Methods This study collected data on the RSV‐infected population among the hospitalized patients with ARI admitted to the Department of ...
Xuedan Li, Qing Miao, Bingtao Yu, Yanbo Han, Chaofan Feng, Suqin Lu, Bushra Akhtar   +6 more
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Seasonality and outbreak of a predominant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 clone from The Gambia: expansion of ST217 hypervirulent clonal complex in West Africa. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 causes > 20% of invasive disease, among all age groups combined, in The Gambia. In contrast, it is rarely detected in carriage studies. This study compares the molecular epidemiology of S.
Adegbola, Richard A, Akisanya, Abiodun, Antonio, Martin, Awine, Timothy, Corrah, Tumani, Cutts, Felicity, Egere, Uzochukwu, Enwere, Godwin, Greenwood, Brian M, Hakeem, Ishrat, Hill, Philip C, Lahai, George, Nsekpong, David, Sankareh, Kawsu, Secka, Ousman, Zaman, Syed MA   +15 more
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Addressing the Silent Pandemic: The Role of Italian Primary Care Paediatrics in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 2, Page 285-289, February 2026.
Giovanni Cerimoniale, Elena Chiappini, Nicolò Monti, Antonio D'Avino, Nicola Roberto Caputo, Osama Al Jamal, Giuseppe Di Mauro, Domenico Careddu, Antonella Antonelli, Silvia Zecca, Paolo Felice, Raffaele Losco   +11 more
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Risk for Invasive Streptococcal Infections among Adults Experiencing Homelessness, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, 2002–2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
The risk for invasive streptococcal infection has not been clearly quantified among persons experiencing homelessness (PEH). We compared the incidence of detected cases of invasive group A Streptococcus infection, group B Streptococcus infection, and ...
Emily Mosites, Tammy Zulz, Dana Bruden, Leisha Nolen, Anna Frick, Louisa Castrodale, Joseph McLaughlin, Chris Van Beneden, Thomas W. Hennessy, Michael G. Bruce   +9 more
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Kawasaki Disease and Invasive Pneumococcal Infection [PDF]

SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2020
Emi Kijima, Haruka Yamamura, Mari Okada, Masayuki Nagasawa   +3 more
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Comparison of the clinical features of invasive pneumococcal disease with those of pneumococcal pneumonia in adults

, 2022
Akane Kuroki, Kei Takamura, Machiko Sasaki, Hajime Kikichi, Makoto Yamamoto   +4 more
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Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination: a retrospective study of hospitalization for pneumonia in North-East Italy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction. Pneumonia remains a common reason for hospitalizing infants and the elderly worldwide, and streptococcal infection is often responsible. The aim of this study was to assess the burden of pneumonia in a large general population. Methods. All
Baldo, Vincenzo, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Buja, Alessandra, Clagnan, E, Cocchio, Silvia, Del Zotto, S, Furlan, Patrizia, Gallo, T, Saia, Mario   +9 more
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Evolution of antimicrobial resistance and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from children with invasive and noninvasive pneumococcal diseases in Algeria from 2005 to 2012

New Microbes and New Infections, 2015
Pneumococcal infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. The introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) has dramatically reduced the incidence of pneumococcal diseases. PCVs are not currently being used in
N. Ramdani-Bouguessa, H. Ziane, S. Bekhoucha, Z. Guechi, A. Azzam, D. Touati, M. Naim, S. Azrou, M. Hamidi, A. Mertani, A. Laraba, T. Annane, S. Kermani, M. Tazir   +13 more
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