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Seasonality and outbreak of a predominant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 clone from The Gambia: expansion of ST217 hypervirulent clonal complex in West Africa. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 causes > 20% of invasive disease, among all age groups combined, in The Gambia. In contrast, it is rarely detected in carriage studies. This study compares the molecular epidemiology of S.
Greenwood, Brian M, Martin Antonio, Uzochukwu Egere, Egere Uzochukwu, Akisanya, Abiodun, Sankareh Kawsu, George Lahai, Kawsu Sankareh, Timothy Awine, Nsekpong, David, Lahai George, Hakeem Ishrat, Zaman, Syed MA, Hill Philip C, Syed MA Zaman, Awine, Timothy, Egere, Uzochukwu, Secka, Ousman, Sankareh, Kawsu, Awine Timothy, Richard A Adegbola, Godwin Enwere, Ousman Secka, Philip C Hill, Felicity Cutts, Akisanya Abiodun, Nsekpong David, Lahai, George, Cutts Felicity, Secka Ousman, Hakeem, Ishrat, Cutts, Felicity, Antonio Martin, Enwere Godwin, Tumani Corrah, Corrah, Tumani, Adegbola Richard A, Hill, Philip C, Brian M Greenwood, Adegbola, Richard A, David Nsekpong, Corrah Tumani, Enwere, Godwin, Zaman Syed MA, Greenwood Brian M, Antonio, Martin, Ishrat Hakeem, Abiodun Akisanya   +47 more
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Pneumococcal vaccination coverage in France by general practitioners in adults with a high risk of pneumococcal disease

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
Streptococcus pneumoniae, the main cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), also leads to exacerbations, hospitalizations, and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF).
Aude Kopp, Olivier Mangin, Laurène Gantzer, Béranger Lekens, Guy Simoneau, Manoro Ravelomanantsoa, John Evans, Jean-François Bergmann, Pierre Sellier   +8 more
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Vaccination With the Commensal Streptococcus mitis Expressing Pneumococcal Serotype 5 Capsule Elicits IgG/IgA and Th17 Responses Against Streptococcus pneumoniae

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Recent studies have identified a clinical isolate of the commensal Streptococcus mitis that expresses Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 5 capsule (S. mitis serotype 5) and shows serospecificity toward pneumococcal serotype 5.
Sudhanshu Shekhar, Heidi A. Åmdal, Fernanda Cristina Petersen   +2 more
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The pneumococcal response to oxidative stress includes a role for Rgg. [PDF]

, 2009
Streptococcus pneumoniae resides in the oxygen-rich environment of the upper respiratory tract, and therefore the ability to survive in the presence of oxygen is an important aspect of its in vivo survival. To investigate how S.
Terra, VS, P. W. Andrew, Hasan Yesilkaya (345723), Hinds, Jason, Vanessa S. Terra (3610202), M. E. Bortoni, Andrew, PW, V. S. Terra, Yesilkaya, H, Bortoni, Magda E, Andrew, Peter W, Bortoni, ME, Hinds, J, Peter W. Andrew (153608), Yesilkaya, Hasan, H. Yesilkaya, J. Hinds, Terra, Vanessa S, J. Hinds (7607714)   +18 more
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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and serotypes indentified among nursing home residents in comparison to the elderly and patients younger than 65 years living in domestic environment

Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2017
In Slovenia, there is little data available on pneumococcal vaccination rates and no data on asymptomatic NPCR and serotypes in the population of nursing home residents in comparison to the elderly living in domestic environment, therefore the goal was ...
Kolšek-šušteršič Maja, Beg Krasnič Andreja, Mioč Verica, Paragi Metka, Rifel Janez   +4 more
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Differences in genotype and virulence among four multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates belonging to the PMEN1 clone [PDF]

, 2011
We report on the comparative genomics and characterization of the virulence phenotypes of four <i>S. pneumoniae</i> strains that belong to the multidrug resistant clone PMEN1 (Spain^23F ST81).
Longwell Mark J., Mitchell, T.J., Dawid, S., Sá-Leão, Raquel, Tomasz, Alexander, Dahlgren Margaret E., Earl Joshua P., N Luisa Hiller, Ehrlich Garth D., Hillman, Todd A, Powell, E., Martin, D.P., Hu, F.Z., Tettelin Herve, Hu Fen Z., Hiller N. Luisa, Ehrlich, G.D., Sá-Leão, R., Tettelin, H., Azad Ahmed, Buchinsky, Farrel J, Dahlgren, Margaret E, Ehrlich, Garth D, Daugherty, S.C., Mitchell Timothy J., Timothy J Mitchell, Farrel J Buchinsky, Tomasz Alexander, Margaret E Dahlgren, Ezzo, S., Hiller, N.L., Eutsey, R.A., Powell, Evan, Martin Darren P., Ezzo, Suzanne, Post, J.C., Hiller, N Luisa, Longwell, Mark J, Benjamin Janto, Buchinsky, F.J., Evan Powell, Herve Tettelin, Garth D Ehrlich, de Lencastre Herminia, Dahlgren, M.E., Dawid, Suzanne, Rory A Eutsey, Daugherty Sean C., Tettelin, Herve, Daugherty, Sean C, Eutsey, Rory A, Alexander Tomasz, Fen Z Hu, Sá-Leão Raquel, Herminia de Lencastre, J Christopher Post, Dawid Suzanne, Post, J Christopher, Suzanne Dawid, Mark J Longwell, Powell Evan, Mitchell, Timothy J, Ahmed, Azad, Post J. Christopher, Joshua P Earl, Hillman Todd A., de Lencastre, H., Janto, Benjamin, Todd A Hillman, Janto Benjamin, Ezzo Suzanne, Earl, Joshua P, Tse, H., Raquel Sá-Leão, Eutsey Rory A., Darren P Martin, Buchinsky Farrel J., de Lencastre, Herminia, Ahmed, A., Suzanne Ezzo, Earl, J.P., Hu, Fen Z, Janto, B., Ahmed Azad, Sean C Daugherty, Martin, Darren P, Hillman, T.A., Longwell, M.J., Tomasz, A.   +88 more
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Changes in antimicrobial resistance in clinical pediatric isolates of Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis in Middle Ural area [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2017
Objective. To reveal the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance of H. influenzae, S. pneumoniae, and M. catarrhalis clinical pediatric isolates in Yekaterinburg and Sverdlovsk region during 2013-2015. Materials and Methods. In total 231 H. influenzae,
Boronina L.G., Samatova E.V., Blinova S.M.   +2 more
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Economic studies applied to vaccines against invasive diseases: An updated budget impact analysis of age-based pneumococcal vaccination strategies in the elderly in Italy

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Many evaluations have been performed on the economic impact of pneumococcal vaccination in older adults (>64 y of age) in several countries, including Italy.
Sara Boccalini, Angela Bechini, Roberto Gasparini, Donatella Panatto, Daniela Amicizia, Paolo Bonanni   +5 more
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Serotypes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children Less Than 5 Years Old in Egypt

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Amani El-Kholy,1 Magda Badawy,2 Maha Gad,1 May Soliman1 1Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; 2Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence: May ...
El-Kholy A, Badawy M, Gad M, Soliman M
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Impacto del neumococo y de los virus influenza en niños y adultos : su prevención con vacunas

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2015
Durante siglos las enfermedades infecciosas han diezmado a poblaciones enteras, por lo que se ha procurado descubrir su causa y así lograr su prevención.
María Hortal
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