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Pneumococcus

PepN is a non-essential, cell wall-localized protein that contributes to neutrophil elastase-mediated killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Charmaine N. Nganje, Scott A. Haynes, Christine M. Qabar, Rachel C. Lent, Elsa N. Bou Ghanem, Mara G. Shainheit

published 01 Feb 2019

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Spread of ceftriaxone non-susceptible pneumococci in South Korea: Long-term care facilities as a potential reservoir

Min Joo Choi, Ji Yun Noh, Hee Jin Cheong, Woo Joo Kim, Min Ja Kim, Ye Seul Jang, Saem Na Lee, Eun Hwa Choi, Hoan Jong Lee, Joon Young Song

published 30 Jan 2019

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Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis in Ghana: Polymerase chain reaction versus latex agglutination methods

Nafiu Amidu, Benedict Boateng Antuamwine, Otchere Addai-Mensah, Abass Abdul-Karim, Azure Stebleson, Braimah Baba Abubakari, John Abenyeri, Afia Serwaa Opoku, John Eyulaku Nkukah, Ali Sidi Najibullah

published 17 Jan 2019

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Mutant prevention and minimum inhibitory concentration drug values for enrofloxacin, ceftiofur, florfenicol, tilmicosin and tulathromycin tested against swine pathogens Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida and Streptococcus suis

Joseph M. Blondeau, Shantelle D. Fitch

published 10 Jan 2019

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Deletion of genes involved in the ketogluconate metabolism, Entner-Doudoroff pathway, and glucose dehydrogenase increase local and invasive virulence phenotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Fen Z. Hu, Jarosław E. Król, Chen Hsuan Sherry Tsai, Rory A. Eutsey, Luisa N. Hiller, Bhaswati Sen, Azad Ahmed, Todd Hillman, Farrel J. Buchinsky, Laura Nistico, Bethany Dice, Mark Longwell, Edward Horsey, Garth D. Ehrlich

published 08 Jan 2019

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Antibiotic susceptibility, cytotoxicity, and protease activity of viridans group streptococci causing endophthalmitis

Mary E. Marquart, Angela H. Benton, Regina C. Galloway, Lisa M. Stempak

published 21 Dec 2018

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TLR4 deficiency reduces pulmonary resistance to Streptococcus pneumoniae in gut microbiota-disrupted mice

Hongyan Wang, Pengjing Lian, Xiaofei Niu, Lihong Zhao, Xiang Mu, Bo Feng, Jingyun Li, Zhenni Liang, Jian Qiao

published 18 Dec 2018

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Changes in the serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing otitis media after PCV13 introduction in Spain

María Morales, Guillermo Ludwig, Maria Ercibengoa, Cristina Esteva, Viviana Sanchez-Encinales, Marta Alonso, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, José Maria Marimón

published 18 Dec 2018

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Proteotyping bacteria: Characterization, differentiation and identification of pneumococcus and other species within the Mitis Group of the genus Streptococcus by tandem mass spectrometry proteomics

Roger Karlsson, Lucia Gonzales-Siles, Margarita Gomila, Antonio Busquets, Francisco Salvà-Serra, Daniel Jaén-Luchoro, Hedvig E. Jakobsson, Anders Karlsson, Fredrik Boulund, Erik Kristiansson, Edward R. B. Moore

published 10 Dec 2018

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Expansion of the multidrug-resistant clonal complex 320 among invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A after the introduction of a ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Brazil

Ana Paula Cassiolato, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Ana Lúcia Andrade, Ruth Minamisava, Maria Cristina de Cunto Brandileone

published 29 Nov 2018

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Epidemiology of severe acute respiratory infections from hospital-based surveillance in Madagascar, November 2010 to July 2013

Norosoa Harline Razanajatovo, Julia Guillebaud, Aina Harimanana, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Elisoa Hariniaina Ratsima, Zo Zafitsara Andrianirina, Hervé Rakotoariniaina, Todisoa Andriatahina, Arnaud Orelle, Rila Ratovoson, Judickaelle Irinantenaina, Dina Arinalina Rakotonanahary, Lovasoa Ramparany, Frédérique Randrianirina, Vincent Richard, Jean-Michel Heraud

published 21 Nov 2018

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Comparison of early effects of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: PCV7, PCV10 and PCV13 on Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal carriage in a population based study; The Palestinian-Israeli Collaborative Research (PICR)

Rania Abu Seir, Kifaya Azmi, Ayob Hamdan, Hanan Namouz, Fuad Jaar, Hanaa Jaber, Carmit Rubin, Dafna Doron, Galia Rahav, Ziad Abdeen, Gili Regev-Yochay

published 12 Nov 2018

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Pneumococcal carriage among sickle cell disease patients in Accra, Ghana: Risk factors, serotypes and antibiotic resistance

Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Georgina Tetteh-Ocloo, Appiah-Korang Labi, Edeghonghon Olayemi, Hans-Christian Slotved, Margaret Lartey, Eric S. Donkor

published 08 Nov 2018

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