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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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PCR for the detection of pathogens in neonatal early onset sepsis. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: A large proportion of neonates are treated for presumed bacterial sepsis with broad spectrum antibiotics even though their blood cultures subsequently show no growth. This study aimed to investigate PCR-based methods to identify pathogens not
Bedford Russell, A, Butcher, P, Harris, K, Heath, PT, Henneke, P, Laing, K, Oeser, C, Planche, T, Pond, M   +8 more
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The diagnostic value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for identifying Streptococcus pneumoniae in paediatric bacterial meningitis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
BackgroundThere is currently no research on the diagnostic value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for a single pathogens in CSF.
Xi-xi Zhang, Ling-yun Guo, Lin-lin Liu, Ao Shen, W. Feng, W. Huang, Hui-li Hu, B. Hu, Xin Guo, Tian-ming Chen, He-ying Chen, Yong-qiang Jiang, Gang Liu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2016
AbstractWith the notable exceptions of the United States and Canada in particular, the global burden of disease in adults due to invasive infection with the dangerous respiratory, bacterial pathogen, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) remains. This situation prevails despite the major successes of inclusion of polysaccharide conjugate vaccines ...
Feldman, Charles, Anderson, Ronald
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Atividade in vitro de Gengibre e Açafrão contra Streptococcus pneumoniae e Klebsiella pneumoniae

RevSALUS
Introdução: Streptococcus pneumoniae e Klebsiella pneumoniae são causas principais de pneumonias associadas à morbi-mortalidade em crianças menores de 5 anos no mundo, representando 43% dos casos.
Eurico Paulo Airone, Maricela Tamayo, Graciano Cumaquela   +2 more
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Dominant Role of Nucleotide Substitution in the Diversification of Serotype 3 Pneumococci over Decades and during a Single Infection [PDF]

, 2013
Streptococcus pneumoniae of serotype 3 possess a mucoid capsule and cause disease associated with high mortality rates relative to other pneumococci. Phylogenetic analysis of a complete reference genome and 81 draft sequences from clonal complex 180, the
Barquist, L, Bentley, SD, Browall, S, Croucher, NJ, Dordel, J, Feltwell, T, Fookes, MC, Gould, KA, Harris, SR, Henriques-Normark, B, Hinds, J, Inverarity, D, Mitchell, AM, Mitchell, TJ, Normark, S, Parkhill, J, Salter, SJ, Zemlickova, H   +17 more
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EFEK EKSTRAK DAUN SIRIH MERAH (PIPER CROCATUM RUIZ & PAV) TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN (STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE)

Saintika Medika, 2017
Efek Ekstrak Daun Sirih Merah (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav) Terhadap Pertumbuhan (Streptococcus pneumoniae). Latar belakang: Perkembangan resistensi Streptococcus pneumonia terhadap obat antimikroba merupakan masalah potensial sehingga untuk pengobatannya ...
Irma Suswati
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Streptococcus salivarius 24SMBc Genome Analysis Reveals New Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Involved in Antimicrobial Effects on Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes

Microorganisms, 2022
Streptococcus salivarius 24SMBc is an oral probiotic with antimicrobial activity against the otopathogens Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Clinical studies have reinforced its role in reducing the recurrence of upper respiratory tract
Gaia Vertillo Aluisio, Ambra Spitale, Luca Bonifacio, Grete Francesca Privitera, Aldo Stivala, Stefania Stefani, Maria Santagati   +6 more
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Dietary zinc and the control of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection

PLoS Pathogens, 2019
Human zinc deficiency increases susceptibility to bacterial infection. Although zinc supplementation therapies can reduce the impact of disease, the molecular basis for protection remains unclear.
Bart A. Eijkelkamp, Jacqueline R. Morey, S. L. Neville, A. Tan, Victoria G. Pederick, Nerida Cole, Prashina Singh, Cheryl-lynn Y. Ong, Raquel González de Vega, David Clases, Bliss A. Cunningham, Catherine E Hughes, I. Comerford, Erin B. Brazel, Jonathan J. Whittall, C. Plumptre, S. McColl, J. Paton, A. McEwan, P. Doble, C. McDevitt   +20 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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