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Genetic and Epidemiological Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae disease determinants. [PDF]

, 2011
The Gram-positive pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of community acquired pneumonia as well as of upper respiratory tract infections such as acute otitis media and sinusitis, and invasive diseases like meningitis, bacteremia, and ...
Melchiorre, Sara
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Atividade in vitro de Gengibre e Açafrão contra Streptococcus pneumoniae e Klebsiella pneumoniae

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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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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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The ability to utilize mucin affects the regulation of virulence gene expression in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

, 2008
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizes the mucin-rich environment of the nasopharynx. As colonization may be the first stage of infection, investigation was carried out as to whether the pneumococcus could utilize mucin as a source of nutrient and whether ...
Manco, Sonia, Kadioglu, Aras, Andrew, Peter W, Yesilkaya, Hasan, Terra, Vanessa S   +4 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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Characterization of novel beta-galactosidase activity that contributes to glycoprotein degradation and virulence in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

, 2010
The pneumococcus obtains its energy from the metabolism of host glycosides. Therefore, efficient degradation of host glycoproteins is integral to pneumococcal virulence.
Andrew, Peter W, Homer, Karen A, Yesilkaya, Hasan, Terra, Vanessa S, Rao, Susmitha G   +4 more
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Isolation and identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae that causes Respiratory Diseases

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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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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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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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Serum amyloid P aids complement-mediated immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2007
The physiological functions of the acute phase protein serum amyloid P (SAP) component are not well defined, although they are likely to be important, as no natural state of SAP deficiency has been reported.
Brown, JS, Brown, J.S., Yuste, J., Botto, M., Bottoms, SE, Bottoms, S.E., Yuste, J, Botto, M   +7 more
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