Plasmid-Encoded Multidrug Resistance of Salmonella typhi and some Enteric Bacteria in and around Kolkata, India: A Preliminary Study [PDF]
, 2005 The present study investigates the occurrence of R-plasmid in Salmonella typhi isolates from enteric fever cases in and around Kolkata (1991-2001), India following in vitro conjugation experiments, isolation of plasmid DNAs and agarose gel ...
Mandal, Mr. Shyamapada +2 more
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High levels of cyclic di-GMP in Klebsiella pneumoniae attenuate virulence in the lung [PDF]
, 2018 The bacterial second messenger bis-(3′-5′)-cyclic dimeric GMP (c-di-GMP) has been shown to influence the expression of virulence factors in certain pathogenic bacteria, but little is known about its activity in the increasingly antibiotic-resistant ...
Hunstad, David A +2 more
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Increased pathogenicity of pneumococcal serotype 1 is driven by rapid autolysis and release of pneumolysin [PDF]
, 2020 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 is the predominant cause of invasive pneumococcal disease in sub-Saharan Africa, but the mechanism behind its increased invasiveness is not well understood.
Baltazar, Murielle +11 more
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Contribution of Pili of S. Pneumoniae in the Onset of Meningitis
Folia Veterinaria, 2018 Bacterial meningitis is a devastating worldwide disease. Half of the survivors of meningitis remain with permanent neurological sequelae. The pathogenesis of meningitis is based on a complex host-pathogen interaction.
Jiménez-Munguía I. +7 more
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The Influence of B Cell Depletion Therapy on Naturally Acquired Immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 The anti-CD20 antibody Rituximab to deplete CD20+ B cells is an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and B cell malignancies, but is associated with an increased incidence of respiratory infections.
Giuseppe Ercoli +8 more
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Diversity and function of phage encoded depolymerases [PDF]
, 2020 Bacteriophages of the Podoviridae family often exhibit so-called depolymerases as structural components of the virion. These enzymes appear as tail spike proteins (TSPs).
Fieseler, Lars +2 more
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 Dejene Bayu,1 Abiyu Mekonnen,2 Jemal Mohammed,3 Dagne Bodena1 1Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Menelik-II College of ...
Bayu D, Mekonnen A, Mohammed J, Bodena D
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Perbedaan Pola Kepekaan Terhadap Antibiotik Pada Streptococcus Pneumoniae Yang Mengkolonisasi Nasofaring Balita [PDF]
, 2013 Latar Belakang: S. pneumoniae merupakan salah satu penyebab utama terjadinya pneumonia. Kolonisasi S. pneumoniae terdapat pada saluran pernapasan.S. pneumoniae di nasofaring banyak dijumpai pada anak.
Farida, H. (Helmia) +2 more
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Estimating the number of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in 2014: a modelling study [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The number of infections caused by resistant organisms is largely unknown. We estimated the number of infections worldwide that are caused by the WHO priority pathogens third-generation cephalosporin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant ...
Almagor, Jonatan +5 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019 Streptococcus pneumoniae is an infectious pathogen mainly infecting host bodies through the respiratory system. An effective pneumococcal vaccine would be targeted to the mucosa and provide not only protection against invasive infection but also against ...
Jingcai Lu +7 more
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