Results 1 to 10 of about 76,893 (234)

Genomic resolution of an aggressive, widespread, diverse and expanding meningococcal serogroup B, C and W lineage

open access: yesJournal of Infection, 2015
Summary Objectives Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of meningitis and septicaemia. The hyperinvasive ST-11 clonal complex (cc11) caused serogroup C (MenC) outbreaks in the US military in the 1960s and UK universities in the 1990s, a global Hajj ...
Jay Lucidarme   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence of Leptospira spp. in horses from Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2022
: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with the presence of anti-Leptospira spp. antibodies in horses reared in the Eastern and Western Potiguar mesoregion, State of Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern Brazil.
Huber Rizzo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serogroups and genetic diversity of diarrheagenic strains of Escherichia coli: a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Diverse serogroups of Escherichia coli cause sporadic cases and outbreaks of diarrhea among children. Our study aimed to evaluate the serogroups of diarrheagenic strains of E.
Anca Mare   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

New serogroup of Legionella pneumophila, serogroup 8 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 1983
A strain of Legionella pneumophila (designated Concord 3) was isolated from a postmortem lung specimen of a patient with pneumonia. Direct fluorescent-antibody and immunoelectrophoresis tests, using absorbed and unabsorbed reagents prepared to this and other strains of legionellae, indicated that the Concord 3 strain represents a new serogroup of L ...
M L, Bissett, J O, Lee, D S, Lindquist
openaire   +2 more sources

Serogroup F, a new capsule serogroup of Pasteurella multocida [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 1987
Four capsule serogroups (A, B, D, and E) have been described by using passive hemagglutination tests. Serogroups A and D predominant in pasteurelloses of avian species. A new capsule serogroup of Pasteurella multocida has been isolated from turkeys in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New Jersey, and Virginia.
R B, Rimler, K R, Rhoades
openaire   +2 more sources

Pathogen- and Type-Specific Changes in Invasive Bacterial Disease Epidemiology during the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in The Netherlands

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
COVID-19 control measures have resulted in a decline in invasive bacterial disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis (IMD), Streptococcus pneumoniae (IPD), and Haemophilus influenzae (Hi-D).
Anneke Steens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Detection and Serotyping of Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Children with Suspected Meningitis in Northeast Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: To date, more than 90 Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) capsular serotypes are known. The prevalence of these serotypes varies according to the geographical area and the regional vaccination program.
Sepideh Abdoli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The elusive meningococcal meningitis serogroup: a systematic review of serogroup B epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), is a widely distributed, complex human disease affecting all age categories. The causative agent, Neisseria meningitidis, is spread through aerosol respiratory droplets. 13 different serogroups have been identified, each with varying epidemiological features including prevalence, virulence, immunogenicity ...
Racloz, V. N., Luiz, S. J.
openaire   +7 more sources

Detection of Novel US Neisseria meningitidis Urethritis Clade Subtypes in Japan

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Neisseria meningitidis causes invasive meningococcal diseases and has also been identified as a causative agent of sexually transmitted infections, including urethritis.
Hideyuki Takahashi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccination elicits cross-reactive immunity in infants against genetically diverse serogroup C, W and Y invasive disease isolates.

open access: yesVaccine, 2020
BACKGROUND The multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccine (4CMenB) is currently indicated for active immunization against invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (MenB).
A. Biolchi   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy