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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2013 BackgroundStreptococcus pneumoniae infection is a serious problem worldwide and the case fatality rate remains high. The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of pneumococcal serotypes causing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), to survey ...
Viktor Molander +7 more
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Molecular dynamics of the host response to Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia in baboons
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Using an established, clinically relevant nonhuman primate model of S. pneumoniae pneumonia, this study aims to identify novel potential molecular diagnostic and therapeutic targets using peripheral blood bulk transcriptomic, unbiased proteomic, and cytokine measurements. The constructed models were highly accurate in classifying bacterial pneumonia in
Bryan D. Kraft +18 more
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FACTS AND OPINIONS ON USEFULNESS OF PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE
Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2009 The article describes the problem of pneumococcal infections (pneumonias, meningitis, otitis) in children and adults. The modern opportunities of vaccinoprophylaxis and its usefulness in public health service are shown.
M.P. Kostinov +2 more
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Impact of preceding flu-like illness on the serotype distribution of pneumococcal pneumonia.
PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundEven though the pathogenicity and invasiveness of pneumococcus largely depend on capsular types, the impact of serotypes on post-viral pneumococcal pneumonia is unknown.Methods and findingsThis study was performed to evaluate the impact of ...
Joon Young Song +3 more
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Obesity, leptin and host defence of Streptococcus pneumoniae: the case for more human research
European Respiratory Review, 2022 Pneumococcal pneumonia is the leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia. Obesity is a risk factor for pneumonia. Host factors play a critical role in susceptibility to pulmonary pathogens and outcome from pulmonary infections.
Caz Hales +4 more
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A Vaccine Against Group B Streptococcus: Recent Advances [PDF]
, 2020 Group B streptococcus (GBS) causes a high burden of neonatal and infant disease globally. Implementing a vaccine for pregnant women is a promising strategy to prevent neonatal and infant GBS disease and has been identified as a priority by the World ...
Carreras-Abad, C +3 more
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ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.In a prospective, randomized study of high‐risk HF patients, simultaneous vaccination against influenza and RSV reduced the risk of the primary composite endpoint (hospitalization for HF, all‐cause death, or infection). The main driver of benefit was a lower incidence of infections.
Jan Biegus +14 more
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PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS AS MODERN THREAT TO HEALTH OF EARLY AGE CHILDREN: VACCINATION PROSPECTS
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2009 Wide spread of pneumococcal carriage, resistance to human organism defenses and ease of developing antibiotic resistance makes pneumococcus an extremely significant pathogen.
E.F. Lukushkina
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The Saudi Thoracic Society pneumococcal vaccination guidelines-2016
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2016 Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Saudi Arabia is a host to millions of pilgrims who travel annually from all over the world for Umrah and the Hajj pilgrimages and are at risk of developing
N S Alharbi +7 more
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, 1971 The purposes of this report are to describe a method of preparing a potent crude pneumococcal hemolysin, to define some of it characteristics, and to describe the effects of its administration to ...
Shumway, Clare N.
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