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Epidemiological features of Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with acute respiratory tract infection in Beijing, China during 2009–2020

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) is one of the common pathogens causing acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI). The study aimed to investigate the prevalence of S.
Ming-Zhu Xie, Mei Dong, Juan Du, Shan-Shan Zhang, Fang Huang, Qing-Bin Lu   +5 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae interactions with the complement system

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Host innate and adaptive immunity to infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is critically dependent on the complement system, demonstrated by the high incidence of invasive S.
Eliza Gil, Mahdad Noursadeghi, Jeremy S. Brown   +2 more
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THE FEATURES OF HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE FOR ANTIGENS OF OPPORTUNISTIC MICROORGANISMS IN CASE OF PHARYNX TONSILS HYPERTROPHY IN INFANTS AND PRESCHOOL CHILDREN

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2014
. Features of IgG and IgE immune response for opportunistic microbes of pharynx biotope in children with pharyngeal lymphoid hypertrophy and recurrent acute respiratory infections have been studied (base group).
E. V. Shabaldina, A. V. Shabaldin, G. V. Lisachenko, M. V. Drozdova, S. V. Riazantsev, A. S. Simbirtsev   +5 more
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Study of Bacterial Meningitis in Children Below 5 Years with Comparative Evaluation of Gram Staining, Culture and Bacterial Antigen Detection [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Context: Bacterial meningitis is one of the most serious infections seen in infants and children, which is associated with acute complications and chronic morbidity.
Kala Yadhav ML
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The development of a 16S rRNA gene based PCR for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and comparison with four other species specific PCR assays [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most frequently encountered pathogens in humans but its differentiation from closely related but less pathogenic streptococci remains a challenge.
Nabil Abdullah El Aila, Stefan Emler, Tarja Kaijalainen, Thierry De Baere, Bart Saerens, Elife Alkan, Pieter Deschaght, Rita Verhelst, Mario Vaneechoutte, A Ortqvist, L Spanjaard, D Rozkiewicz, JC Arbique, CA Dias, S Nunes, SI Aguiar, T Kaijalainen, N Suzuki, TO Messmer, R Verhelst, T Kaijalainen, G Carvalho Mda, GM Abdeldaim, M Vaneechoutte, S Rintamaki, KE Morrison, D Llull, JC McAvin, N Suzuki, ER Keith, RW Bentley   +30 more
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Increasing penicillin resistance in pneumococci isolated from cerebrospinal fluid samples: Fifteen-year experience from a teaching hospital

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Objective: There have been prominent changes in evaluation of resistance patterns of pneumococci and breakpoint values in recent years. We aimed to investigate the penicillin sensitivity of pneumococcal strains isolated from the ce¬rebrospinal fluid ...
Filiz Pehlivanoglu, Gonul Sengoz, Sevtap Gursoy   +2 more
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Comparison of Clinical Presentation of Mixed Pneumonia with Chlamydia pneumoniae and Streptococcus pneumoniae and S. pneumoniae pneumonia

Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, 2004
Chlamydia pneumoniae is a significant cause of both lower and upper acute respiratory illnesses, including community-acquired pneumonia. Furthermore, C. pneumoniae has been reported to frequently cause pneumonia in association with other respiratory pathogens, mainly Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Hiroshi, Fukano, Naoyuki, Miyashita, Kimihiro, Mimura, Keiji, Mouri, Kouichiro, Yoshida, Yoshihiro, Kobashi, Yoshihito, Niki, Toshiharu, Matsushima   +7 more
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SMC is recruited to oriC by ParB and promotes chromosome segregation in Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2011
Segregation of replicated chromosomes is an essential process in all organisms. How bacteria, such as the oval-shaped human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae, efficiently segregate their chromosomes is poorly understood.
Avery, Baerends, Bloom, Bouthier de la Tour, Britton, Dagkessamanskaia, Danilova, Eberhardt, Errington, Fadda, Ferrandiz, Fogel, Gasc, Gerdes, Glaser, Graumann, Gruber, Guthlein, Halfmann, Hendriksen, Hoskins, Hudson, Hui, Ireton, Jun, Jun, Katayama, Kloosterman, Kornberg, Lanie, Leenhouts, Lin, Lindow, Livny, Lynch, Martin, Mascarenhas, Mitchell, Moriya, Mott, Murray, Nasmyth, O'Brien, Onn, Ptacin, Reyes-Lamothe, Ringgaard, Salje, Sambrook, Schofield, Scholefield, Sebert, Soppa, Sullivan, Terzaghi, Thanbichler, Toro, van der Poll, Weiser, Yu, Zakrzewska-Czerwinska, Zhao   +61 more
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S. maltophilia pneumonia: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Case report of Community-acquired pneumonia in a male patient without co-morbidities. Empiric antibiotic treatment did not resolve the clinical picture of productive cough, and a chest computerized tomography and sputum culture with antibiogram were performed, identifying S.
Mauro Geller, Carlos Pereira Nunes, Lisa Oliveira, Rafael Nigri   +3 more
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Hubungan ASI Eksklusif dan Riwayat ISPA Terhadap Kolonisasi Streptococcus pneumoniae pada Swab Nasofaring Anak Bawah Dua Tahun

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia, 2020
Pneumonia merupakan penyebab kematian utama pada anak di dunia. Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) sebagai bakteri terbanyak penyebab pneumonia dapat membentuk kolonisasi di nasofaring anak. Faktor yang mempengaruhi kolonisasi S.
Indri Permata Rani, Finny Fitry Yani
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