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Acute Streptococcal Tonsillitis in a Child. Questions asked by Life (Scientific Answers to the Question Put by the Practice)

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2013
The problem of acute tonsillitis remains relevant in clinical pediatrics. A special role in its etiology belongs to group A β-hemolytic streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes), which is found in every fourth child with acute bacterial tonsillitis. In this
N.V. Nagornaya, Ye.V. Borgyugova, A.P. Koval   +2 more
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Management and prevention of lower leg cellulitis: a survey assessing practice variation and equipoise among Australasian clinicians in preparation for a randomised clinical trial

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lower limb cellulitis accounts for 1.5%–2% of visits to Australasian emergency departments. Antibiotics are considered the cornerstone of management, but despite prioritisation by consumers, acute interventions to manage pain and inflammation and cellulitis recurrence prevention strategies remain understudied beyond small pilot ...
Laurens Manning, Joshua Saul Davis, Timothy Cutfield, Thomas Hills, Ciselle Meier, Sarah Ang, Fergus Hamilton, Antonio Celenza, Edward Raby, Robert Hand, Elizabeth Cross, Elizabeth Webb   +11 more
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ApuA, a multifunctional x-glucan-degrading enzyme of Streptococcus suis, mediates adhesion to porcine epithelium and mucus [PDF]

, 2010
We have identified apuA in Streptococcus suis, which encodes a bifunctional amylopullulanase with conserved -amylase and pullulanase substrate-binding domains and catalytic motifs.
Smith, H.E., Wells, J., Susana Fuentes, Ferrando, M.L., de Greeff, A., Hilde Smith, Greeff, A., de, Fuentes, S., Jerry M. Wells, Maria Laura Ferrando, Astrid de Greeff   +10 more
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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru, Andreea C. Didilescu, Frank A. Scannapieco   +2 more
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Antibacterial Activity of Etil Acetate Fraction of Chili Leaf Against Streptococcus Pyogenes and Bioautografy

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Praktis, 2019
One of the plant that has antibacterial activity is chili leaf (Capsicum frutescens L.). The purpose of this study was to determine the antibacterial activity of ethyl acetate fraction of chili leaf against Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria and conduct ...
Ade Irawan, Nurkhasanah -, Nanik Sulistyani   +2 more
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Natural Variation in GmSL20 Improves Seed Size and Quality in Soybean

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seed size plays an important role in determining crop yield, yet the genetic mechanisms underlying the regulation of this agronomic trait remain incompletely understood in soybean. Here, we perform a genome‐wide association study mapping with seed length variations and identify a major quantitative trait locus (QTL) on chromosome 20, named ...
Yuechuan Luo, Zongbiao Duan, Juxu Li, Zhou Zhu, Tong Wu, Dan Li, Yangping Liu, Liangwei Xu, Hao Wen, Yanting Shen, Shulin Liu, Qingtian Li, Zhixi Tian   +12 more
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Camel Streptococcus agalactiae populations are associated with specific disease complexes and acquired the tetracycline resistance gene tetM via a Tn916-like element [PDF]

, 2013
Camels are the most valuable livestock species in the Horn of Africa and play a pivotal role in the nutritional sustainability for millions of people.
Mario Younan, Muriuki, Cecilia, Younan, M., Richard Bishop, de Villiers, Etienne P., Fischer, Anne, Heike Kaspar, Villiers, Etienne P. de, Anne Fischer, Daubenberger, Claudia, Fuxelius, H.H., Frey, Joachim, Bongcam-Rudloff, Erik, Liljander, Anne M., Frey, J., Kaspar, Heike, Younan, Mario, Huber, Charlotte A ., Bongcam-Rudloff, E., Joachim Frey, Fuxelius, Hans-Henrik, Etienne P de Villiers, Daubenberger, C.A., Bishop, Richard P., de Villiers, Etienne P ., Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, Huber, C.A., Muriuki, C., Kaspar, H., Joerg Jores, Huber, Charlotte A, Hans-Henrik Fuxelius, Cecilia Muriuki, Jores, Joerg, Bishop, Richard, Fischer, A., Liljander, Anne, Anne Liljander, Charlotte A Huber, de Villiers, Etienne P, Huber, Charlotte A., Claudia Daubenberger   +41 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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Antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus species that cause pharyngitis in children

Diyala Journal of Medicine
Background: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) significantly impacts global health, especially among children aged 5–14 years, causing approximately 288 million episodes of sore throat annually and resulting in around 100,000 disability-adjusted life years ...
Ruqaya Ammar Ammin ,, Hani Hameed Wadi ,, Estabraq Abed Hasan AL-Gburi ,, Anfal Shakir Motib ,, Mohammed Hussein Jaber   +4 more
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Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Molla Tadesse,1 Yohanes Hailu,2 Sirak Biset,3 Getachew Ferede,3 Baye Gelaw3 1Department of Medical Microbiology, Jigjiga University, Jigjiga, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia;
Tadesse M, Hailu Y, Biset S, Ferede G, Gelaw B   +4 more
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