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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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Phylogenomic analysis of natural selection pressure in Streptococcus genomes [PDF]

, 2007
In comparative analyses of bacterial pathogens, it has been common practice to discriminate between two types of genes: (i) those shared by pathogens and their non-pathogenic relatives (core genes), and (ii) those found exclusively in pathogens (pathogen-
Joseph Bielawski, Katherine Dunn, Dunn, K, Yang, Z, Anisimova Maria, Anisimova, Maria, Yang Ziheng, Maria Anisimova, Bielawski, Joseph P., Anisimova, M, Bielawski Joseph, Bielawski, J, Yang, Ziheng, Dunn, Katherine, Dunn Katherine, Ziheng Yang   +15 more
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Clinical characteristics of children with septic arthritis caused by different pathogenic bacteria

Pediatric Discovery
Septic arthritis is a serious infectious disease in children. In this study, we retrospectively analyzed the relationship between demographics, laboratory values at presentation, reported symptoms at presentation, joint involvement, and distribution ...
Ziyu Li, Gefang Li, Jun Wu, Bo He, Qun Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert Consensus on Influenza Vaccine and Pneumococcal Vaccination in Elderly People With Chronic Respiratory Diseases (2024)

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
This consensus describes the protective effect and safety of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, and vaccination recommendations, aiming to promote the vaccination rate, better play the role of vaccines in preventing influenza and pneumococcal diseases, and reduce the occurrence of respiratory infections and related serious complications in elderly ...
Lijing Wang, Qiao Yu, Qiong Chen, Pulin Yu, Expert Committee of Consensus Opinion on Influenza Vaccine and Pneumococcal Vaccine Vaccination for Elderly People with Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Respiratory Group of Chinese Geriatrics Society, Yunhua Bai, Yufeng Du, Luzhao Feng, Lidong Gao, Lingyun Gao, Baimei He, Junguang Jiang, Wenjing Jiang, Yayun Nan, Zhibin Peng, Yun Peng, Zhujun Shao, Jin Tan, Yingxuan Tian, Bingxiang Wang, Yuhong Wang, Wei Wu, Jianqin Wu, Xiuping Wu, Meizhe Xin, Wei Xiong, Guogang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Xiangyu Zhang, Zhimian Zhang, Xiongwen Zhou   +31 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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Rewriting Tumor Immunity With Bacterial Membrane Vesicles: A Versatile and Potent Therapeutic Strategy

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) emerge as promising platforms for cancer immunotherapy owing to their intrinsic adjuvant properties and tunable cargo delivery capabilities. Their ability to modulate the tumor microenvironment, enhance antitumor immune responses, and support personalized therapeutic strategies highlights their growing potential as ...
Md Sifat Rahi, Md Mijanur Rahman, Asma Talukder, Urooj Yousaf Virk, Jennifer C. Wilson, Nigel McMillan, Ming Q. Wei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibody responses to nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults: A longitudinal household study [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Natural immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to be induced by exposure to S. pneumoniae or cross-reactive antigens. No longitudinal studies of carriage of and immune responses to S.
Hussain, M, Virta, C, Soininen, A, Kayhty, H, Miller, E, Ashton, L, Edmunds, J, Gay, N, Goldblatt, D, Andrews, N, George, R, Pebody, R, Melegaro, A   +12 more
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Structural studies on the sialidases from Streptococcus pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]

, 2009
The sialidases are a group of glycosyl hydrolases that specifically remove terminal sialic acid (Neu5Ac) residues from various glycans. In the two common human pathogenic bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, these enzymes have
Xu, Guogang
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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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Untersuchung von Anti‐Glykan‐Antikörpern und Erforschung ihres medizinischen Potenzials mithilfe synthetischer Glykane

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Anti‐Glykan‐Antikörper spielen sowohl bei Gesundheit als auch bei Krankheit eine wesentliche Rolle. Der Zugang zu neuartigen Glykanstrukturen ermöglicht Fortschritte bei der Antikörpercharakterisierung für die Entdeckung von Biomarkern, die Antikörperentwicklung und das Impfstoffdesign.
Fabienne Weber, Aina Valenti, Jiří Ledvinka, Oren Moscovitz, Peter H. Seeberger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source