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Emergence of fluoroquinolone-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Lebanon: A report of three cases

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2010
Summary: The global emergence of Streptococcus pneumoniae resistance to fluoroquinolones is alarming and has grown to be a cause for significant concern worldwide. We report the first three cases of levofloxacin resistant S.
Mazen R. Naba, George F. Araj, Tania A. Baban, Zuhayr A. Tabbarah, Ghassan N. Awar, Souha S. Kanj   +5 more
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Meningoencefalitis bacteriana a Streptococcus pneumoniae

Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2011
Fundamento: el Streptococcus pneumoniae ocupa el primer lugar entre las bacterias causales de meningoencefalitis bacteriana desde el año 2000, la cual afecta a niños y adultos con alta letalidad.
Ingrid Estévez Sierra, Alexis Sanchén Casas, Odalys Rodríguez Heredia, Gloria García González   +3 more
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of antimicrobials in a paediatric setting: A retrospective single‐centre study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Paediatric pharmacokinetics differ significantly from adults due to age‐related physiological changes, necessitating precise dose adjustments. However, data on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) implementation in paediatric setting remain limited.
Gianluca Gazzaniga, Stefano Agliardi, Riccardo Giossi, Alice Schianchi, Alessandra Romandini, Thomas Virdis, Silvia Nerini Molteni, Maria Luisa De Angelis, Stefania Paccagnini, Cecilia Gechtman, Alice Proto, Marco Fossati, Silvia Oliveri, Giulia Angela Pattarino, Elena Altieri, Agnese Graziosi, Arianna Pani, Romano Danesi, Stefano Martinelli, Costantino De Giacomo, Francesco Scaglione   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumococcal Meningitis Complicated by Cerebral Vasculitis, Abscess, Hydrocephalus, and Hearing Loss

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018
Intracranial abscesses, postinfectious vasculitis, and hydrocephalus are rare complications of Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) meningitis, and to our knowledge, there have been no case reports where all these 3 complications occurred in a single
Abdul Razzakh Poil, Adila Shaukat, Devendra Kumar   +2 more
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The pneumococcal response to oxidative stress includes a role for Rgg. [PDF]

, 2009
Streptococcus pneumoniae resides in the oxygen-rich environment of the upper respiratory tract, and therefore the ability to survive in the presence of oxygen is an important aspect of its in vivo survival. To investigate how S.
Terra, VS, P. W. Andrew, Hasan Yesilkaya (345723), Hinds, Jason, Vanessa S. Terra (3610202), M. E. Bortoni, Andrew, PW, V. S. Terra, Yesilkaya, H, Bortoni, Magda E, Andrew, Peter W, Bortoni, ME, Hinds, J, Peter W. Andrew (153608), Yesilkaya, Hasan, H. Yesilkaya, J. Hinds, Terra, Vanessa S, J. Hinds (7607714)   +18 more
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Inflammation Unchecked: Concurrent Kawasaki Disease and Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome in an 18‐Month‐Old Child

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Catherine Deffendall, Jodi Backalar, Elizabeth Acevedo Zapata, Adriana Della Porta, Lorin Bibb, Tyler Reese, Charlotte M. Brown   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

In‐line Raman spectroscopy real‐time glucose prediction method for commercial pneumococcal vaccine drug substance fermentation manufacturing process control

Biotechnology Progress, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional off‐line analysis methods to quantify residual metabolite concentrations in a drug substance fermentation process consume valuable time, require costly resources, and demand potentially hazardous manual operations when working with pathogenic biological organisms.
Griffin P. Thomas, Brian C. Marks, Barbara B. Alvarado‐Hernandez, Matthew Woodling, James O'Connor, Roberto Ortiz, John Higgins, Jon Shanter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clonal expansion within pneumococcal serotype 6C after use of seven-valent vaccine [PDF]

, 2013
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes invasive infections, primarily at the extremes of life. A seven-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV7) is used to protect against invasive pneumococcal disease in children.
Nicholas J Loman, Jacqueline Chan, Tocheva Anna S., O’Connor Leigh, Pallen, Mark J., Constantinidou C., Loman, Nicholas J., Pallen M.J., Faust, Saul N, Faust, Saul N., Loman, Nicholas, Clarke S.C., Tocheva A.S., Constantinidou Chrystala, Mark J Pallen, Loman, Nicholas J, Chan, Jacqueline, Constantinidou, Chrystala, Stuart C Clarke, Pallen, Mark J, Gladstone R.A., O'Connor, Leigh, Chrystala Constantinidou, Clarke, Stuart C, Tocheva, Anna S., Faust, S.N., Clarke, S.C., Johanna M C Jefferies, Loman Nicholas J., Faust Saul N., Clarke Stuart C., Gladstone, Rebecca A., Chan J., O’Connor, Leigh, Leigh O'Connor, Anna S Tocheva, Clarke, Stuart C., Pallen, Mark, Tocheva, Anna S, Jefferies J.M.C., Jefferies, Johanna M C, Loman N.J., Chan Jacqueline, Jefferies, Johanna M.C., Gladstone, Rebecca, Saul N Faust, Jefferies Johanna M. C., Jefferies, Johanna M. C., Faust S.N., Pallen Mark J., Gladstone, Rebecca A, Rebecca A Gladstone, O'Connor L., Gladstone Rebecca A.   +53 more
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MultNAT HPV16/18 Assay: A Simple, Rapid, and Low‐Cost Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for the Detection of HPV16 and HPV18 Suitable for Point‐of‐Care Testing

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Persistent high‐risk HPV infection can lead to the development of precancerous lesions, potentially progressing to invasive cancer. HPV status serves not only as a prognostic marker for squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) like oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC) but also significantly influences clinical management and treatment ...
Min Wang, Yueping Li, Qingting Bu, Peng Xiong, Suhang Li, Xiaoyan Li, Sisi Chen, Yanqiong Zhou, Siyu Li, Xiaojuan Jia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial profile of ocular infections: a systematic review

BMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background Bacteria are the major contributor of ocular infections worldwide. Ocular infections, if left untreated, can damage the structures of the eye with possible blindness and visual impairments.
Mebrahtu Teweldemedhin, Hailay Gebreyesus, Ataklti Hailu Atsbaha, Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom, Muthupandian Saravanan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source