Results 81 to 90 of about 46,661 (280)
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2007 Acute communitarian bacterial meningitis and AIDS are prevalent infectious disease in Brazil. The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of acute communitarian bacterial meningitis in AIDS patients, the clinical and cerebrospinal fluid ...
Sérgio M. de Almeida +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 HIV-infected patients are at particular risk for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). We describe cases of IPD in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and find associated risk factors for infection and death.
Roxana Flores Mamani +11 more
doaj +1 more source
IMMUNOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS OF CELL CONSTITUENTS OF PNEUMOCOCCUS
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1925 In this paper the general immunological significance of the intact pneumococcus cell and of its protein and carbohydrate components is discussed.
O. Avery, M. Heidelberger
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Political Economy of Patent Buyouts
The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Incentivizing innovation through buyouts may alleviate the social costs associated with patent power, but the political economy and feasibility of this potentially important financing mechanism have been understudied. We study an international setting of countries with different innovation and financing capabilities, and where financing ...
Amal Ahmad +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Antibiotics, 2016 Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an important pathogen responsible for acute invasive and non-invasive infections such as meningitis, sepsis and otitis media, being the major cause of community-acquired pneumonia. The fight against pneumococcus
Beatriz Maestro, Jesús M. Sanz
doaj +1 more source
The crystal structure of Pneumolysin at 2.0 Å resolution reveals the molecular packing of the pre-pore complex [PDF]
, 2015 Pneumolysin is a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin (CDC) and virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae. It kills cells by forming pores assembled from oligomeric rings in cholesterol-containing membranes.
Andrew, Peter W +8 more
core +1 more source
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1905 By morphological examination and with current cultural methods a clear differentiation cannot always be made between pneumococci and streptococci. The chief differential character usually depended upon is the capsule of the pneumococcus.
P. H. Hiss
semanticscholar +1 more source
Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1929 1. A quantitative study of the reaction between the soluble specific substance of Type III pneumococcus and its homologous antibody has been made. 2.
M. Heidelberger, F. E. Kendall
semanticscholar +1 more source
Dominant Role of Nucleotide Substitution in the Diversification of Serotype 3 Pneumococci over Decades and during a Single Infection [PDF]
, 2013 Streptococcus pneumoniae of serotype 3 possess a mucoid capsule and cause disease associated with high mortality rates relative to other pneumococci. Phylogenetic analysis of a complete reference genome and 81 draft sequences from clonal complex 180, the
Barquist, L +17 more
core +4 more sources
Green Stool Predominance in Babies and Subsequent Bowel Function at 1–2 Years of Age
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To study the relationship between bowel function after birth and at 1–2 years of age in the prospective HELMi cohort of term infants. Methods We focused on infants with predominantly green stools (n = 152) for three consecutive weeks in early life and their sex, age, and delivery mode‐matched controls (n = 300), and evaluated bowel ...
L. Typpö +5 more
wiley +1 more source