Cross-Reactivity of 15 JEV Antigen-Directed Rabbit Antisera with Three Clinically Important JEV Serogroup Members: WNV, MVEV, and SLEV [PDF]
VirusesJapanese encephalitis virus (JEV), the prototype member of the JEV serogroup within the genus Orthoflavivirus (family Flaviviridae), is closely related to West Nile virus (WNV), Murray Valley encephalitis virus (MVEV), and St.
Sang-Im Yun, Young-Min Lee
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Seroprevalence of Leptospira spp. in horses from Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil [PDF]
Pesquisa 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
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Serogroups and genetic diversity of diarrheagenic strains of Escherichia coli: a retrospective study
Journal 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
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Microorganisms, 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
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Molecular Detection and Serotyping of Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Children with Suspected Meningitis in Northeast Iran [PDF]
Iranian 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
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Detection of Novel US Neisseria meningitidis Urethritis Clade Subtypes in Japan
Emerging 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
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The importance of Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes in its infection: a review [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017 Introduction. Chlamydia trachomatis is mainly transmited by sexusal contact and similar to other STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) affect primarily young and sexually active persons which due to its undesirable effects in pregnancy is of great ...
Hossein Motamedi, Mahshid Aria
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes contagious hemorrhagic disease of pigs with high morbidity and mortality. To identify the molecular characteristics of ASFV strains circulating in Guangxi province, southern China, a total of 336 tissue samples ...
Kaichuang Shi +6 more
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Meningococcal Disease in South Africa, 1999–2002
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 We describe the epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in South Africa from August 1999 through July 2002, as reported to a laboratory-based surveillance system. Neisseria meningitidis isolates were further characterized.
Garry B. Coulson +6 more
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Sequence Type 4821 Clonal Complex Serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis in China, 1978–2013
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 Serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis strains belonging to sequence type 4821 clonal complex (CC4821), a hyperinvasive lineage first identified for serogroup C in 2003, have been increasingly isolated in China.
Bingqing Zhu +6 more
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