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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Sore throat is a common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Del Mar, Chris B., Glasziou, Paul P., Spinks, Anneliese   +2 more
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Neonatal streptococcal infections [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1977
SummaryMost serious neonatal streptococcal infections are caused by group-B streptococci. The pattern of serious group-B neonatal disease in Britain resembles that described in other countries; both "early-onset" and "late-onset" forms are seen, but reliable incidence rates have not yet been determined.
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Post-streptococcal antibodies are associated with metabolic syndrome in a population-based cohort. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Streptococcal infections are known to trigger autoimmune disorders, affecting millions worldwide. Recently, we found an association between post-streptococcal autoantibodies against Protein Disulphide Isomerase (PDI), an enzyme involved in insulin ...
Adi Aran, Ling Lin, Laurel Ann Finn, Karin Weiner, Paul Peppard, Terry Young, Emmanuel Mignot   +6 more
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Human streptococcus agalactiae strains in aquatic mammals and fish [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: In humans, Streptococcus agalactiae or group B streptococcus (GBS) is a frequent coloniser of the rectovaginal tract, a major cause of neonatal infectious disease and an emerging cause of disease in non-pregnant adults.
Crumlish, M., Dagleish, M.P., Delannoy, C.M.J., Fontaine, M.C., Foster, G., Pollock, J., Turnbull, J.F., Zadoks, R.N.   +7 more
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Risk Factors and Predictors of Mortality in Streptococcal Necrotizing Soft-tissue Infections: A Multicenter Prospective Study

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are life-threatening conditions often caused by β-hemolytic streptococci, group A Streptococcus (GAS) in particular. Optimal treatment is contentious.
Trond Bruun, Eivind Rath, M. Madsen, Oddvar Oppegaard, Michael Nekludov, P. Arnell, Ylva Karlsson, Anshu Babbar, F. Bergey, A. Itzek, O. Hyldegaard, A. Norrby-Teglund, S. Skrede, T. Nedrebø, D. H. Skutlaberg, M. Hedetoft, M. B. Hansen, Peter Polzik, Anders Rosén, M. Svensson, H. Bergsten, Walter Israel Barrantes Bustinza, Vitor A. P. Martins dos Santos   +22 more
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Bioengineering Lantibiotics for Therapeutic Success [PDF]

, 2015
peer-reviewedSeveral examples of highly modified antimicrobial peptides have been described. While many such peptides are non-ribosomally synthesized, ribosomally synthesized equivalents are being discovered with increased frequency. Of the latter group,
Cotter, Paul D., Field, Des, Hill, Colin, Ross, R Paul   +3 more
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Pilus distribution among lineages of group b streptococcus: an evolutionary and clinical perspective [PDF]

, 2014
<b>Background</b><p></p> Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic pathogen in both humans and bovines. Epidemiological and phylogenetic analyses have found strains belonging to certain phylogenetic lineages to be more ...
Davies, H Dele, Lacher, David W, Manning, Shannon D, Singh, Pallavi, Springman, Amber Cody, Waymire, Emily A, Wengert, Samantha L, Zadoks, Ruth N   +7 more
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How rare is isolated rheumatic tricuspid valve disease? [PDF]

, 2020
The incidence of rheumatic fever (RF) has markedly decreased in Europe since the beginning of the 20th century due to improved living conditions, early antibiotic therapy in streptococcal pharyngitis, and changes in serotypes of circulating streptococci.
Florescu, Cristina, Istrătoaie, Octavian, Mandia, Roxana, Mustafa, Edme R., Târtea, Georgică C.   +4 more
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Circulating emm types of Streptococcus pyogenes in Scotland: 2011-2015 [PDF]

, 2016
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Brown, Alistair W., Denham, Barbara, Jones, Brian, Lindsay, Diane S.J., Rundell, Gillian, Scott, Kevin J., Smith, Andrew J., Thom, Louise, Ure, Roisin   +8 more
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Gut Microbiota Profiling and Gut–Brain Crosstalk in Children Affected by Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) and pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections syndrome (PANDAS) are conditions that impair brain normal neurologic function, resulting in the sudden ...
Andrea Quagliariello, F. Del Chierico, Alessandra Russo, Sofia Reddel, G. Conte, L. Lopetuso, G. Ianiro, B. Dallapiccola, F. Cardona, A. Gasbarrini, L. Putignani   +10 more
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