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Pneumococcal Gene Complex Involved in Resistance to Extracellular Oxidative Stress [PDF]

, 2012
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a Gram-positive bacterium which is a member of the normal human nasopharyngeal flora but can also cause serious disease such as pneumonia, bacteremia, and meningitis. Throughout its life cycle, S.
Anne de Jong, Barbuti, Battig, Bijlsma, Bogaert, Bortoni, Braun, Brot, Bus, Carlos J. Orihuela, Cecilia A. Hinojosa, Chae, Chen, de Ruyter, Dopazo, Duane, Even, Falord, Haasum, Hendriksen, Hiller, Hirst, Holmgren, Holmgren, Hoshi, Hoskins, Ibrahim, Imlay, Imlay, J. N. Weiser, Jetta J. E. Bijlsma, Kadioglu, Kim, Kloosterman, Kloosterman, Kuipers, Lau, Liu, Liu, Liu, Marchler-Bauer, Margolis, Martner, Matthias, McAllister, Miller, Neef, Novak, Obert, Orihuela, Oscar P. Kuipers, Park, Parra-Lopez, Paterson, Pearce, Pericone, Pericone, Pericone, Pesakhov, Petit, Potter, Ramos-Montanez, Regev-Yochay, Robertson, Rosen, Schaper, Skaar, Spellerberg, Sun, Terzaghi, Tettelin, Tseng, Vahid Farshchi Andisi, Yesilkaya, Ziegelhoffer, Zweers   +75 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2015
El neumococo, Streptococcus pneumoniae, es un microorganismo patógeno capaz de causar en humanos diversas infecciones y procesos invasivos severos. Se trata de una bacteria Gram positiva , que presenta una forma oval y el extremo distal lanceolado. Es inmóvil, no forma endosporas, y es un miembro alfa-hemolítico del género Streptococcus.
Martínez Robleto, María Lisvania, Ortiz Espinoza, Gustavo Adolfo   +1 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection
Dion CF, Ashurst JV.
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Comparison of Molecular Method and Culture in Detection of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Under Five Year Children in Assam, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Pneumonia is the single largest infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Aetiology of pneumonia can be identified using multiple diagnostic tools including culture, serology and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR); common pathogens ...
Aparna Sonowal, Partha Pratim Das, Mithu Medhi, Aditi Baruah, Ezaz Hussain   +4 more
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Evaluation of Immulex S. pneumoniae Omni test for the direct detection of S. pneumoniae from positive blood cultures

Heliyon, 2023
Rapid and early identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae from positive blood cultures is crucial for the management of patients with bloodstream infections (BSI).
Mohammed Suleiman, Nazik Elamin, Rhanty Nabor, Jill Roberts, Patrick Tang, Mohammad Rubayet Hasan, Andrés Pérez-López   +6 more
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Pneumonia and Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine [PDF]

Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2017
Pneumonia is an inflammatory disease of the lung, responsible for high morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or other microorganisms. Streptococcus pneumoniae, a gram-positive bacterium with over 90 serotypes, is the most common causative agent.
Kim, Gyu-Lee, Seon, Seung-Han, Rhee, Dong-Kwon   +2 more
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Increased lethality of respiratory infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Dp16 mouse model of Down syndrome

FASEB BioAdvances, 2023
Objectives We sought to investigate whether the Dp16 mouse model of Down syndrome (DS) is more susceptible to severe and lethal respiratory tract infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Kelley L. Colvin, Robert J. Elliott, Desiree M. Goodman, Julie Harral, Edward G. Barrett, Michael E. Yeager   +5 more
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Severe problem of macrolides resistance to common pathogens in China

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
With the widespread use of macrolide antibiotics in China, common pathogens causing children’s infections, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus (including Group A streptococcus, Group B streptococcus), Staphylococcus aureus, Bordetella ...
Jialin Li, Jialin Li, Lesen Liu, Hua Zhang, Hua Zhang, Jing Guo, Jing Guo, Xiaoling Wei, Xiaoling Wei, Min Xue, Min Xue, Xiang Ma, Xiang Ma   +12 more
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The development of a 16S rRNA gene based PCR for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and comparison with four other species specific PCR assays [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most frequently encountered pathogens in humans but its differentiation from closely related but less pathogenic streptococci remains a challenge.
Nabil Abdullah El Aila, Stefan Emler, Tarja Kaijalainen, Thierry De Baere, Bart Saerens, Elife Alkan, Pieter Deschaght, Rita Verhelst, Mario Vaneechoutte, A Ortqvist, L Spanjaard, D Rozkiewicz, JC Arbique, CA Dias, S Nunes, SI Aguiar, T Kaijalainen, N Suzuki, TO Messmer, R Verhelst, T Kaijalainen, G Carvalho Mda, GM Abdeldaim, M Vaneechoutte, S Rintamaki, KE Morrison, D Llull, JC McAvin, N Suzuki, ER Keith, RW Bentley   +30 more
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SMC is recruited to oriC by ParB and promotes chromosome segregation in Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2011
Segregation of replicated chromosomes is an essential process in all organisms. How bacteria, such as the oval-shaped human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae, efficiently segregate their chromosomes is poorly understood.
Avery, Baerends, Bloom, Bouthier de la Tour, Britton, Dagkessamanskaia, Danilova, Eberhardt, Errington, Fadda, Ferrandiz, Fogel, Gasc, Gerdes, Glaser, Graumann, Gruber, Guthlein, Halfmann, Hendriksen, Hoskins, Hudson, Hui, Ireton, Jun, Jun, Katayama, Kloosterman, Kornberg, Lanie, Leenhouts, Lin, Lindow, Livny, Lynch, Martin, Mascarenhas, Mitchell, Moriya, Mott, Murray, Nasmyth, O'Brien, Onn, Ptacin, Reyes-Lamothe, Ringgaard, Salje, Sambrook, Schofield, Scholefield, Sebert, Soppa, Sullivan, Terzaghi, Thanbichler, Toro, van der Poll, Weiser, Yu, Zakrzewska-Czerwinska, Zhao   +61 more
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