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The opportunistic pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a human nasopharyngeal commensal, and host N-glycan metabolism promotes its colonization and invasion.
Kaiqiang Shen +7 more
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Report on lower anti-pneumococcus IgG1 levels in men, especially over the age of fifty [PDF]
Streptococcus pneumoniae, the pneumococcus is an important human pathogen. It possesses a capsule which has been thoroughly studied, since it is an important factor in virulence. In this work S. pneumoniae ATCC 6301, belonging to Serogroup 1, was used as
Ilić, Vesna +6 more
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A Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) -infekciók ezer arca [PDF]
Absztrakt A Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) által okozott infekciók világszerte, így Magyarországon is, tartósan magas morbiditási és mortalitási mutatókkal rendelkeznek a gyermek- és ...
Lénárt, Katalin Szidónia +21 more
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Understanding the pneumocococcus: transmission and evolution
Streptococcus pneumoniae is part of the normal bacterial flora of the narsopharynx, but is also associated with several invasive and non-invasive diseases.
Eric Sampane Donkor
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Deoxyribonucleases of Pneumococcus
Abstract Two enzymes with deoxyribonuclease activity were isolated from Pneumococcus. One of these, an endonuclease active on both native and denatured deoxyribonucleic acid, produced 5'-phosphate-terminated fragments which, even after extensive degradation, were larger than mononucleotides.
S, Lacks, B, Greenberg
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Mechanisms and impact of genetic recombination in the evolution of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is a highly recombinogenic bacterium responsible for a high burden of human disease globally. Genetic recombination, a process in which exogenous DNA is acquired and incorporated into its genome, is a key ...
Chrispin Chaguza +2 more
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Background Influenza virus is a major cause of respiratory disease worldwide and Streptococcus pneumoniae infection associated with influenza often leads to severe complications.
Tu Wenwei +6 more
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Solutions of the bodies of pneumococci, obtained by dissolving them in dilute solutions of sodium cholate, by permitting them to undergo autolysis, or by first freezing, drying, and then grinding in salt solution, are actively hemolytic for rabbit, sheep, guinea pig, and human red blood corpuscles. The substance on which this hemolytic property depends
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PROPERTIES OF NATIVE PROTEIN-CONTAINING ANTIGENS OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE
Aim. The study of immunochemical and immunobiological properties of native protein-containing antigens of pneumococcus. Materials and methods. The study was carried out on the strains of the Collective Usage Center «Collection of Mechnikov Res. Inst. for
D. S. Vorobyev +5 more
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Multidimensional Frailty and Vaccinations in Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study
It is known that influenza, herpes zoster, pneumococcal and pertussis infections may increase morbidity and mortality in older people. Vaccinations against these pathogens are effective in older adults.
Nicola Veronese +13 more
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