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A STUDY OF PNEUMOCOCCUS AUTOLYSIS [PDF]
1. Autolysis of Pneumococcus is accompanied by proteolysis, which results in an increase in amino and non-coagulable nitrogen. 2. Autolysis of Pneumococcus is accompanied by lipolysis during which there is a liberation of ether-soluble fatty acids. 3.
W F, Goebel, O T, Avery
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Are younger COPD patients adequately vaccinated for influenza and pneumococcus?
Influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia are major causes of increased morbidity and mortality among elderly and COPD patients. Vaccines against influenza and pneumococcus are recommended for COPD patients according to GOLD 2020 guidelines to prevent serious
Gogou E., Hatzoglou C., Zarogiannis S.G., Siachpazidou D., Gerogianni I., Kotsiou O.S., Varsamas C., Gourgoulianis K.I.
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Introduction. Before the introduction of vaccination to protect children from pneumonia, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type B (HiB) were the most frequent aetiological agents causing bacterial pneumonia in children under five years ...
Chukwuemeka Onwuchekwa +6 more
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Background: In 2009, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine was introduced in South Africa. However, there are concerns that this could lead to an increase in colonisation of non-vaccine serotypes (serotype replacement). Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 350
Charity Newton +3 more
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PM2.5 impairs macrophage functions to exacerbate pneumococcus-induced pulmonary pathogenesis
Background Pneumococcus is one of the most common human airway pathogens that causes life-threatening infections. Ambient fine particulate matter (PM) with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) is known to significantly contribute to respiratory diseases.
Yu-Wen Chen +11 more
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Relevance. In 2007, WHO recommended pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) be included in national immunization schedules for young children. By 2020, 145 countries, including Russia, were using PCV. Aims.
N. N. Kostyukova, V. A. Bekhalo
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Vaccination as a solution of the issue of resistance S. pneumoniae
Relevance Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing acute global health issue. Uncontrolled combined use of antibiotics determines changes in the microbial agents' properties, leading to a decrease of susceptibility to antimicrobial substances and ...
H. P. Ruban, S. V. Struch
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VARIETIES AND VIRULENCE OF THE PNEUMOCOCCUS. [PDF]
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Eyre, J. W., Washbourn, J. W.
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One of the features of pneumococcus which has deserved the attention of investigators is the capsule. Since Pasteur, Chamberland and Roux (1881) several functions have been ascribed to it as well as peculiar properties. In the present paper, we take into
J. Guilherme Lacorte, Mario Santos
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Recently more and more cases of viral community-acquired pneumonia have been recorded. Laboratory markers (C-reactive protein, procalcitonin) can help diagnose this disease and determine its prognosis.
Yu. V. Evsutina
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