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Pathogenesis, epidemiology and control of Group A Streptococcus infection

open access: yesNature Reviews Microbiology, 2023
In this Review, Brouwer et al. summarize recent developments in our understanding of Group A Streptococcus (GAS), focusing on the epidemiologic and clinical features of GAS infection and the molecular mechanisms associated with GAS virulence and drug ...
Stephan Brouwer   +7 more
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Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis in Elderly Patients [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2022
Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis (PIGN) is a disease of childhood. It is an important cause of acute kidney injury in childhood. It is now frequently identified in elderly people with compromised immune status and risk factors like malignancy and ...
Naila Asif   +2 more
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The Clinical View on Streptococcus anginosus Group – Opportunistic Pathogens Coming Out of Hiding

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Three distinct streptococcal species: Streptococcus anginosus, Streptococcus intermedius, and Streptococcus constellatus, belonging to the Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG), also known as Streptococcus milleri group, have been attracting clinicians and
Magdalena Pilarczyk-Żurek   +2 more
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Evaluation of procedures for typing of group B Streptococcus: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Background This study evaluates two procedures for typing of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci; GBS) isolates, using retrospective typing data from the period 2010 to 2014 with a commercial latex agglutination test (latex test) and the ...
Hans-Christian Slotved, Steen Hoffmann
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The Role of Streptococcal Cell-Envelope Proteases in Bacterial Evasion of the Innate Immune System

open access: yesJournal of Innate Immunity, 2021
Bacteria possess the ability to evolve varied and ingenious strategies to outwit the host immune system, instigating an evolutionary arms race. Proteases are amongst the many weapons employed by bacteria, which specifically cleave and neutralize key ...
Sophie McKenna   +7 more
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The Role of Streptococcus spp. in Bovine Mastitis

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
The Streptococcus genus belongs to one of the major pathogen groups inducing bovine mastitis. In the dairy industry, mastitis is the most common and costly disease.
T. Kabelitz   +4 more
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"Streptococcus milleri" Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus intermedius Are Later Synonyms of Streptococcus anginosus [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 1987
Streptococci that produced acetoin and alkaline phosphatase, hydrolyzed arginine, and fermented trehalose but did not produce pyrrolidonylarylamidase or β-glucuronidase, split hippurate, or ferment ribose or glycogen were collected and compared. These streptococci were considered members of the unapproved species “Streptococcus milleri,” but most of ...
Kathleen B. Gustafson   +2 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

open access: yesMethods in Molecular Biology, 2020
This datasheet on Streptococcus pneumoniae covers Identity, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected.
Allir stofnar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Profilaxis, immunoprophylaxis and therapy of staphylococcal mastitis [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski Glasnik, 2006
Inflammation of the mammary gland, mastitis, in cows presents one of the most acute problems in intensive milk production, incurring huge economic losses which reach from 20-80% even in developed countries in the past decade.
Vakanjac Slobodanka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated red blood cell T-polyagglutination and plasma exchange strategy

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To identify and propose blood transfusion suggestions for 3 children suspected to have red blood cell T polyagglutination. Methods According to the RBC reactions with phytohemagglutinin, adult serum and cord blood serum, aggregation test with ...
Delong LIU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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