Streptococcal Infections in Marine Mammals [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Marine mammals are sentinels for the marine ecosystem and threatened by numerous factors including infectious diseases. One of the most frequently isolated bacteria are beta-hemolytic streptococci.
Daniela Numberger +3 more
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Group A Streptococcus Brain Abscess in a Patient on Adalimumab Therapy [PDF]
Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2019 Brain abscesses represent a group of dangerous infections typically caused by a number of classic organisms. Group A Streptococcus is a rare cause of brain abscesses and those patients that do have this particular condition will typically have a distal ...
Ryan Carroll +4 more
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Long-term trends in the incidence of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis disclose an increasing relevance of streptococcal infections: A longitudinal study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundThe selective impact of strategies for prevention of PD-related peritonitis (PDrP) may have modified, in the long term, the causal spectrum, clinical presentation and outcomes of these infections.ObjectivesTo compare trends in the incidence of ...
Joana Eugénio Santos +7 more
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Incidence and treatment of group A streptococcal infections during covid-19 pandemic and 2022 outbreak: retrospective cohort study in England using OpenSAFELY-TPP [PDF]
BMJ MedicineObjective To investigate the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on the number of patients with group A streptococcal infections and related antibiotic prescriptions.Design Retrospective cohort study in England using OpenSAFELY-TPP.Setting Primary care ...
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Streptococcal Infections of Fish
EDIS, 2006 This document reviews streptococcal infections in fish, focusing on their identification, impacts, and management strategies. Streptococcus, a Gram-positive bacterium, causes significant mortality in various fish species, with symptoms including erratic
Roy Yanong, Ruth Francis-Floyd
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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infection in High School Football Players, New York City, 2003 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 After being notified that 2 high school football teammates were hospitalized with confirmed or suspected invasive group A streptococcal infections, we conducted an investigation of possible spread among other team members. This investigation highlights a
Susan E. Manning +10 more
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Streptococcal Toxic-Shock Syndrome: Spectrum of Disease, Pathogenesis, and New Concepts in Treatment [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1995 Since the 1980s there has been a marked increase in the recognition and reporting of highly invasive group A streptococcal infections with or without necrotizing fasciitis associated with shock and organ failure.
Dennis L. Stevens
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The prognosis of streptococcal prosthetic bone and joint infections depends on surgical management—A multicenter retrospective study [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background: The optimal treatment of streptococcal prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) is unclear. Methods: A cohort of streptococcal PJIs was reviewed retrospectively in seven reference centers for the management of complex bone and joint infections ...
Rafael Mahieu +12 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 ObjectiveWe have produced a protocol for the comprehensive systematic review of the current literature around superficial group A Streptococcal infections in Australia.MethodsMEDLINE, Scopus, EMBASE, Web of Science, Global Health, Cochrane, CINAHL ...
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