Intracellular Streptococcal Uptake and Persistence: A Potential Cause of Erysipelas Recurrence
Erysipelas is a severe streptococcal infection of the skin primarily spreading through the lymphatic vessels. Penicillin is the treatment of choice. The most common complication consists in relapses which occur in up to 40% or more of patients despite ...
Fatma Jendoubi+3 more
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Protective vaccination in the horse against _Streptococcus equi_ with recombinant antigens [PDF]
_Streptococcus equi_ subspecies _equi_ (_S. equi_) is a clonal, equine host-adapted pathogen of global importance that causes a highly contagious suppurative lymphodendopathy of the head and neck, more commonly known as Strangles.
Andrew Waller+6 more
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Epidemiology of haemolytic streptococcal infection in relation to acute rheumatism: I. Haemolytic streptococcal epidemic and first appearance of rheumatism in a training centre [PDF]
C. A. Green
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This study proposes a novel model illustrating how quorum sensing (QS) regulates the type III‐A CRISPR‐Cas system in Staphylococcus aureus. The QS regulator AgrA suppresses CRISPR‐Cas activity by downregulating the transcriptional regulators SarA and ArcR.
Yang Li+6 more
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTIHY ALURONIDASE, ANTISTREPTOLYSIN “O,” ANTISTREPTOKINASE, AND STREPTOCOCCAL AGGLUTINATION TITERS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC FEVER, ACUTE HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND NON-RHEUMATOID FORMS OF ARTHRITIS 1 [PDF]
Robert W. Quinn, Sung J. Liao
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Here, it is revealed that ovarian cancer cells release extracellular vesicles enriched with eIF4E, which alters protein production in macrophages. This leads to increased expression of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methyl‐glutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR), boosting cholesterol synthesis and activating an immunosuppressive pathway through X‐box binding protein 1 and ...
Sonam Mittal+15 more
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Sydenham's chorea (SC), as one of the most common children acquired chorea, is a characteristic clinical manifestation of rheumatic fever in nervous system.
Bo ZHAO, Jia-wei WANG
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Since the beginning of December 2022, an unusually high number of cases and deaths of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections has been reported in many European countries.
Patrycja Leśnik+5 more
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Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections in the intensive care unit
BACKGROUND: Necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are rare but potentially life-threatening and disabling infections that often require intensive care unit admission.
de Prost, Nicolas+5 more
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THE EFFECT OF A POLYSACCHARIDE-SPLITTING ENZYME ON STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION [PDF]
George K. Hirst
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