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Assessment of current laboratory diagnosis of pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia

Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2020
Aim. To investigate the aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalised children and to evaluate the accuracy of the methods for its laboratory confirmation. Materials and Methods.
Е. A. Koshkarina, O. V. Kovalishena, N. V. Saperkin, V. V. Krasnov, Р. G. Zubarov, O. М. Chekanina   +5 more
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Raman Spectroscopic Differentiation of Streptococcus pneumoniae From Other Streptococci Using Laboratory Strains and Clinical Isolates

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Streptococcus pneumoniae, commonly referred to as pneumococci, can cause severe and invasive infections, which are major causes of communicable disease morbidity and mortality in Europe and globally. The differentiation of S.
Marcel Dahms, Marcel Dahms, Simone Eiserloh, Simone Eiserloh, Jürgen Rödel, Oliwia Makarewicz, Oliwia Makarewicz, Thomas Bocklitz, Thomas Bocklitz, Jürgen Popp, Jürgen Popp, Ute Neugebauer, Ute Neugebauer, Ute Neugebauer   +13 more
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Molecular epidemiology of pneumococci obtained from Gambian children aged 2-29 months with invasive pneumococcal disease during a trial of a 9-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: The study describes the molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease in Gambian children METHODS: One hundred and thirty-two S. pneumoniae isolates were recovered from children aged 2-29 months during the course
Adegbola, Richard A, Antonio, Martin, Awine, Tim, Biney, Ekow, Cutts, Felicity, Dada-Adegbola, Hannah, Enwere, Godwin, Greenwood, Brian M, O'Callaghan, John, Okoko, Brown, Oluwalana, Claire, Pfluger, Valentin, Pluschke, Gerd, Vaughan, Adeola, Zaman, Syed Ma   +14 more
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Isolation and identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae that causes Respiratory Diseases

مجلة علوم ذي قار
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the bacterial species that colonize the respiratory system, and it causes many respiratory diseases, including pneumonia.
Shaymaa Habbaib Hassan AL Jowrani, Hanaa Daaj Khalaf Al-Mozan   +1 more
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Case Report of Necrotizing Fasciitis Associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016
Necrotizing fasciitis, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, is an extremely rare and life-threatening bacterial soft tissue infection. We report a case of early necrotizing fasciitis associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a 26-year-old man ...
Lei Jiao, Zain Chagla, Reham Mohammedsaeed Kaki, Gabriela Gohla, Marek Smieja   +4 more
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Death or survival from invasive pneumococcal disease in Scotland: associations with serogroups and multilocus sequence types [PDF]

, 2011
We describe associations between death from invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and particular serogroups and sequence types (STs) determined by multilocus sequence typing (MLST) using data from Scotland.
Andrew Smith, Aspa, Austrian, Avery, Blake, Cecil, Chris Robertson, David Greenhalgh, Diggle, Donald Inverarity, Giles F. S. Edwards, Guimbao Bescós, Huss, Inostroza, Jim McMenamin, Johanna M. C. Jefferies, Karen Lamb, Kendrick, Lamb, Martin, Mathew Diggle, Shapiro, Stuart C. Clarke, Tim J. Mitchell, Weiss   +24 more
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Regulation of neuraminidase expression in Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

BMC Microbiology, 2012
Abstract Background Sialic acid (N-acetylneuraminic acid; NeuNAc) is one of the most important carbohydrates for Streptococcus pneumoniae due of its role as a carbon and energy source, receptor for adhesion and invasion and molecular signal for promotion of biofilm formation, nasopharyngeal carriage and invasion of ...
Luciana Gualdi, Jean Denis Docquier, Susanna Ricci, Marco R. Oggioni, Alessandro Bidossi, Peter W. Andrew, Claudia Trappetti, Claudia Trappetti, Leonarda Colomba, Gianni Pozzi, Jasvinder Kaur Hayre, Alice Gerlini   +11 more
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Nanoparticles Decorated Nanotubes: Advanced Local Therapies From Anodized Nanoengineered Titanium Implants

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review explores therapeutic titanium implants designed to enhance integration and provide superior antibacterial efficacy. It is focused on anodized titanium implants with titania nanotubes (TNTs) loaded with nanoparticles (NPs) for local therapeutic release, enhancing bioactivity and bactericidal functions.
Divya Chopra, Liwen Zhang, Tianqi Guo, Sašo Ivanovski, Ruirui Qiao, Karan Gulati   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Nasopharyngeal Carriage Rate and Multidrug Resistance Pattern of Streptococcus pneumoniae Among Pre-School Children in North Showa Ethiopia

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Mihret Tilahun,1 Mesfin Fiseha,1 Endris Ebrahim,1 Seada Ali,1 Melaku Ashagrie Belete,1 Abdurahaman Seid,1 Wondmagegn Demsiss,1 Alemu Gedefie,1 Selamyhun Tadesse,2 Chernet Belayhun3 1Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Medicine and Health
Tilahun M, Fiseha M, Ebrahim E, Ali S, Belete MA, Seid A, Demsiss W, Gedefie A, Tadesse S, Belayhun C   +9 more
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Overlapping functionality of the Pht proteins in zinc homeostasis of streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2014
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a globally significant pathogen that causes a range of diseases, including pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis, and otitis media. Its ability to cause disease depends upon the acquisition of nutrients from its environment, including
Eijkelkamp, Bart A., Harvey, Richard M., Hughes, Catherine E., McDevitt, Christopher A., Paton, James C., Plumptre, Charles D.   +5 more
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