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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Significance Streptococcus pneumoniae is a prevalent human pathogen that is a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia. S. pneumoniae utilizes the competence regulon to initiate its attack on the human host. In the current manuscript, we report 1) the
Yifang Yang +5 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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mBio, 2019 Both intracellular immune sensing and extracellular innate immune sensing have been implicated in initiating macrophage proinflammatory cytokine responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae. The S.
Jimstan Periselneris +11 more
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Marine Alkaloid 2,2-Bis(6-bromo-3-indolyl) Ethylamine and Its Synthetic Derivatives Inhibit Microbial Biofilms Formation and Disaggregate Developed Biofilms [PDF]
, 2019 The antimicrobial activity of the marine bisindole alkaloid 2,2-bis(6-bromo-3-indolyl) ethylamine (1) and related synthetic analogues (compounds 2–8) against target microorganisms was investigated by Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) determination ...
Baffone, Wally +3 more
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Mechanisms of Naturally Acquired Immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 In this review we give an update on the mechanisms of naturally acquired immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae, one of the major human bacterial pathogens that is a common cause of pneumonia, septicaemia, and meningitis.
E. Ramos-Sevillano +2 more
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A New Era for Using Natural Pigments: The Case of the C50 Carotenoid Called Bacterioruberin
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Haloarchaea are extremophilic microorganisms belonging to the Archaea domain that require high salt concentrations to live, thus inhabiting ecosystems like salty ponds, salty marshes, or extremely salty lagoons. They are more abundant and widely distributed worldwide than initially expected.
Micaela Giani +5 more
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Epidemiology of S. pneumoniae serotypes in the Russian Federation [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2017 The prevalence of the common serotypes of S. pneumoniae in the Russian Federation was estimated in healthy carriers as well as children and adult patients with invasive and non-invasive pneumococcal infections based on the epidemiological microbiological
Muravyev A.A. +2 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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Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Current vaccines against Streptococcus pneumoniae, a bacterial species that afflicts people by causing a wide spectrum of diseases, do not protect against all pneumococcal serotypes. Thus, alternative vaccines to fight pneumococcal infections that target
Sudhanshu Shekhar +9 more
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Competence in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Close Commensal Relatives: Mechanisms and Implications
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019 The mitis group of streptococci comprises species that are common colonizers of the naso-oral-pharyngeal tract of humans. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis are close relatives and share ~60–80% of orthologous genes, but still present ...
G. Salvadori +3 more
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