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Pneumococcal vaccine uptake and vaccine effectiveness in older adults with invasive pneumococcal disease in Germany: A retrospective cohort study

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2021
Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in people ≥60 years old is on the rise in Germany. There has been a recommendation for pneumococcal vaccination in this age group since 1998.
Stephanie Perniciaro, Mark van der Linden   +1 more
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Bacterial Spectrum of Spontaneously Ruptured Otitis Media in a 7-Year, Longitudinal, Multicenter, Epidemiological Cross-Sectional Study in Germany

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
We analyzed middle ear fluid (MEF) and nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) from spontaneously ruptured acute otitis media (AOM) cases occurring in children under 5 years in Germany.
Matthias Imöhl, Matthias Imöhl, Stephanie Perniciaro, Andreas Busse, Mark van der Linden   +4 more
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Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Children After the Introduction of Generalized Infant Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Immunization in Germany

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Epidemiological data on nasopharyngeal (NP) bacterial carriage in children in Germany are scarce. We prospectively characterized NP colonization to evaluate the impact of pneumococcal immunization.
Markus A. Rose, Maren Laurenz, Ralf Sprenger, Matthias Imöhl, Matthias Imöhl, Mark van der Linden   +5 more
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Late onset periprosthetic joint infection of the knee caused by Streptococcus anginosus. Case presentation and literature review

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most dramatic complications of joint arthroplasty. Although streptococcal bone and joint infections are less common than staphylococcal cases, their role as causative agents of bone and joint remains ...
Giuseppe Marongiu, Marco Conte, Vincenzo Verderosa, Stefano Congia, Giuseppe Dessì, Marco Verona, Vittorio Mazzarello, Matthew Gavino Donadu   +7 more
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Increase of Severe Pulmonary Infections in Adults Caused by M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes, Central Scotland, UK

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
We characterized the epidemiology, host–pathogen characteristics, and outcomes of severe adult pulmonary Streptococcus pyogenes infections that coincided with a high community caseload in central Scotland, UK.
Peter J.B. Davies, Clark D. Russell, Anna-Rose Morgan, Surabhi K. Taori, Diane Lindsay, Roisin Ure, Derek Brown, Andrew Smith   +7 more
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E-Cigarette Aerosol Exposure Favors the Growth and Colonization of Oral Streptococcus mutans Compared to Commensal Streptococci

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
E-cigarettes (e-cigs) have drastically increased in popularity during the last decade, especially among teenagers. While recent studies have started to explore the effect of e-cigs in the oral cavity, little is known about their effects on the oral ...
Alma Catala-Valentin, Joshua N. Bernard, Matthew Caldwell, Jessica Maxson, Sean D. Moore, Claudia D. Andl   +5 more
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Bacterial cell membranes and their role in daptomycin resistance: A review

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022
Lipids play a major role in bacterial cells. Foremost, lipids are the primary constituents of the cell membrane bilayer, providing structure and separating the cell from the surrounding environment.
April H. Nguyen, April H. Nguyen, Kara S. Hood, Kara S. Hood, Eugenia Mileykovskaya, William R. Miller, William R. Miller, Truc T. Tran, Truc T. Tran   +8 more
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Epidemiological study of bacterial dermatitis in dogs of Wayanad district [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022
A survey was undertaken to determine the epidemiology of bacterial dermatitis in dogs presented at the Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex (TVCC), College of Veterinary and Animal sciences Pookode, from April 2017 to June 2018. Dogs of all age groups,
G. Parvathy Nair, P. M. Deepa, A. Janus, R. Chintu, K. Vijayakumar   +4 more
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Streptococci Associated with Clinical Bovine Mastitis [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Medical Research, 2022
This study was carried out on a total of 550 lactating animals; 310 and 240 cows and buffaloes, respectively which were examined for signs of clinical mastitis (swelling, hotness, redness, and apparent milk change) from different dairy farms and ...
Ismail Raheel, Asmaa Mohammed, Asmaa Mohamed   +2 more
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Public Health Hazards Related to Streptococci Species Isolated from Milk, Chickens and Fish [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Medical Research, 2022
Streptococcus is a genus of spherical Gram-positive bacteria belonging to the phylum firmicutes and the lactic acid bacteria group. Members of the genus Streptococcus cause mild to severe bacterial illnesses in humans and animals.
Mortada Hussein, Ahmed Abdel-Ghany, Hassan W. H., Shaimaa Mohammed   +3 more
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