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The Clinical View on Streptococcus anginosus Group – Opportunistic Pathogens Coming Out of Hiding

Frontiers 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, I. Sitkiewicz, J. Kozieł   +2 more
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The Role of Streptococcus spp. in Bovine Mastitis

Microorganisms, 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, E. Aubry, Kira van Vorst, T. Amon, M. Fulde   +4 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

Methods in Molecular Biology, 2020
This datasheet on Streptococcus pneumoniae covers Identity, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected.
Allir stofnar
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The Indirect Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on Invasive Group a Streptococcus, Streptococcus Pneumoniae and Staphylococcus Aureus Infections in Houston Area Children

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2021
Masking and social distancing have been adopted to mitigate the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic. We evaluated the indirect impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 prevention strategies on invasive Staphylococcus
J. McNeil, Anthony R. Flores, S. Kaplan, K. Hulten   +3 more
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A New Pneumococcal Capsule Type, 10D, is the 100th Serotype and Has a Large cps Fragment from an Oral Streptococcus

mBio, 2020
The polysaccharide capsule is essential for the pathogenicity of pneumococcus, which is responsible for millions of deaths worldwide each year. Currently available pneumococcal vaccines are designed to elicit antibodies to the capsule polysaccharides of ...
Feroze A. Ganaie, J. Saad, L. McGee, Andries J. van Tonder, S. Bentley, S. Lo, R. Gladstone, P. Turner, J. Keenan, R. Breiman, M. Nahm   +10 more
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Streptococcal group B integrative and mobilizable element IMESag-rpsI encodes a functional relaxase involved in its transfer [PDF]

Open Biology, 2016
Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococcus (GBS) are opportunistic bacteria that can cause lethal sepsis in children and immuno-compromised patients.
Fabian Lorenzo-Diaz, Cris Fernández-Lopez, Pierre-Emmanuel Douarre, Adrian Baez-Ortega, Carlos Flores, Philippe Glaser, Manuel Espinosa   +6 more
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When infection strikes the heart: identifying and treating non-rheumatic streptococcal myocarditis in a young man with chest pain and concurrent streptococcal pharyngitis

Emergency Care Journal, 2023
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are common reasons for seeking medical care. While mostly viral, Streptococcus pyogenescauses 5-20% of adult cases. Non-rheumatic streptococcal myocarditis is a distinct form of myocarditis associated with streptococcal ...
Matic Mihevc
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The Biology of Streptococcus mutans

Microbiology spectrum, 2019
As a major etiological agent of human dental caries, Streptococcus mutans resides primarily in biofilms that form on the tooth surfaces, also known as dental plaque. In addition to caries, S. mutans is responsible for cases of infective endocarditis with
J. Lemos, Sara R. Palmer, L. Zeng, Z. Wen, Jessica K. Kajfasz, I. A. Freires, J. Abranches, L. Brady   +7 more
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The incidence of invasive pneumococcal serotype 3 disease in the Danish population is not reduced by PCV-13 vaccination

Heliyon, 2016
Since 2010, Denmark has included the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccine (PCV-13) in the childhood immunization programme. However, serotype 3 remains as an important cause of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Denmark.
Hans-Christian Slotved, Tine Dalby, Zitta Barrella Harboe, Palle Valentiner-Branth, Victoria Fernandez de Casadevante, Laura Espenhain, Kurt Fuursted, Helle Bossen Konradsen   +7 more
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Genome characterization and population genetic structure of the zoonotic pathogen, streptococcus canis [PDF]

, 2012
Background - Streptococcus canis is an important opportunistic pathogen of dogs and cats that can also infect a wide range of additional mammals including cows where it can cause mastitis. It is also an emerging human pathogen.
Lang, P., Lefébure, T., Moroni, P., Pavinski Bitar, P.D., Richards, V.P., Stanhope, M.J., Tikofsky, L., Werner, B., Zadoks, R.N.   +8 more
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