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Serotype distribution and antimicrobial Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from patients with pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak, 2021
Introduction: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In Serbia, pneumococcal conjugate vaccines PCV-10 and PCV-13 were licensed for immunization in 2018.
Hamzagić Farah, Ranin Jovana, Gajić Ina, Opavski Nataša, Ranin Lazar   +4 more
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Molecular characterization of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in meat products

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to understand the epidemic characteristics of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli （DEC） in domestic meat products.MethodsThe molecular characteristics of 86 strains of DEC were analyzed by whole genome sequencing technology， and the ...
JI Qinglong, ZHAO Guiming, YANG Hairong, WANG Ping, ZHAO Yongsheng, ZHAO Xiaomei, CHEN Ying   +6 more
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Molecular characterization and contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in raw meat sold in Xuzhou city

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyze the relevance ratio and molecular biological characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes （L. monocytogenes） in raw meat sold in Xuzhou city in both 2018 and 2020.MethodsRetail fresh and frozen raw poultry， as well as ...
YU Fengling, XU Yanping, FENG Huanhuan, WANG Xiao, QU Shuqing, TONG Jing   +5 more
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Occurrence, Serotypes and Virulence Characteristics of Shiga-Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Goats on Communal Rangeland in South Africa

Toxins, 2022
Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli is a foodborne pathogen commonly associated with human disease characterized by mild or bloody diarrhea hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Mogaugedi N. Malahlela, Beniamino T. Cenci-Goga, Munyaradzi C. Marufu, Thierry Y. Fonkui, Luca Grispoldi, Eric Etter, Alan Kalake, Musafiri Karama   +7 more
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Adult non-invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in Portugal is dominated by serotype 3 and non-PCV13 serotypes 3-years after near universal PCV13 use in children

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionNon-invasive pneumococcal pneumonia (NIPP) is possibly the most frequent infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults. However, the herd effect of vaccinating children in adult NIPP (aNIPP) remains poorly characterized.MethodsWe determined
Catarina Silva-Costa, Joana Gomes-Silva, Andreia Santos, Mário Ramirez, José Melo-Cristino, The Portuguese Group for the Study of Streptococcal Infections   +5 more
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Subunit Vaccine Targeting Phosphate ABC Transporter ATP-Binding Protein, PstB, Provides Cross-Protection against Streptococcus suis Serotype 2, 7, and 9 in Mice

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Streptococcus suis is a significant pathogen in pigs and a newly emerging zoonotic agent in humans. The presence of multiple serotypes and strains with diversified sequence types in pig herds highlights the need for the identification of broadly cross ...
Zujie Yan, Xiaohui Yao, Ruyi Pan, Junjie Zhang, Xiaochun Ma, Nihua Dong, Jianchao Wei, Ke Liu, Yafeng Qiu, Katie Sealey, Hester Nichols, Michael A. Jarvis, Mathew Upton, Xiangdong Li, Zhiyong Ma, Juxiang Liu, Beibei Li   +16 more
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Evolution, Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease since the Introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine 13-Valent in Adults over 18 Years Old

Vaccines, 2021
Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) presents high mortality in the population at risk. The aim of this work is to know the evolution, clinical and microbiological characteristics of IPD in the adult population of Majorca, since the introduction of a ...
Juan Buades, Ines Losada, Juan González-Moreno, Maria Peñaranda, Laia Vilaplana, Nuria Roda, Adelaida Rey, Adrian Rodriguez, Margarita Garau, Enrique Ruiz de Gopegui, Antoni Serra, Juan Saurina, Antoni Payeras   +12 more
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Changes in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 1 following Introduction of PCV10 and PCV13: Findings from the PSERENADE Project

Microorganisms, 2021
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 (ST1) was an important cause of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) globally before the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) containing ST1 antigen.
Julia C. Bennett, Marissa K. Hetrich, Maria Garcia Quesada, Jenna N. Sinkevitch, Maria Deloria Knoll, Daniel R. Feikin, Scott L. Zeger, Eunice W. Kagucia, Adam L. Cohen, Krow Ampofo, Maria-Cristina C. Brandileone, Dana Bruden, Romina Camilli, Jesús Castilla, Guanhao Chan, Heather Cook, Jennifer E. Cornick, Ron Dagan, Tine Dalby, Kostas Danis, Sara de Miguel, Philippe De Wals, Stefanie Desmet, Theano Georgakopoulou, Charlotte Gilkison, Marta Grgic-Vitek, Laura L. Hammitt, Markus Hilty, Pak-Leung Ho, Sanjay Jayasinghe, James D. Kellner, Jackie Kleynhans, Mirjam J. Knol, Jana Kozakova, Karl G. Kristinsson, Shamez N. Ladhani, Laura MacDonald, Grant A. Mackenzie, Lucia Mad’arová, Allison McGeer, Jolita Mereckiene, Eva Morfeldt, Tuya Mungun, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, J. Pekka Nuorti, Metka Paragi, Tamara Pilishvili, Rodrigo Puentes, Samir K. Saha, Aalisha Sahu Khan, Larisa Savrasova, J. Anthony Scott, Anna Skoczyńska, Shigeru Suga, Mark van der Linden, Jennifer R. Verani, Anne von Gottberg, Brita A. Winje, Inci Yildirim, Khalid Zerouali, Kyla Hayford, the PSERENADE Team   +61 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Carried by Young Children and Their Association With Acute Otitis Media During the Period 2016–2019

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background:Streptococcus pneumoniae (Sp) is a major cause of acute otitis media (AOM). Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) programs have altered pneumococcal serotype epidemiology in disease and carriage.
Esra Ekinci, Stefanie Desmet, Liesbet Van Heirstraeten, Colette Mertens, Ine Wouters, Philippe Beutels, Jan Verhaegen, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Heidi Theeten, NPcarriage Group   +9 more
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Serotypes of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1 Isolated from Water Supplies for Human Consumption in Campeche, México and their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998
The presence of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 in water supplies for human consumption in the city of Campeche and rural locality of Bécal was investigated. V. cholerae non-O1 was detected in 5.9% of the samples obtained in deep pools of Campeche.
Angélica P Isaac-Márquez, Claudio M Lezama-Dávila, Carlos Eslava- Campos, Armando Navarro-Ocaña, Alejandro Cravioto-Quintana   +4 more
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