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Pneumococcus

Invasive pneumococcal disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: Serotype distribution, disease burden, and impact of vaccination. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ariel Bardach, Silvina Ruvinsky, M. Carolina Palermo, Tomás Alconada, M. Macarena Sandoval, Martín E. Brizuela, Eugenia Ramirez Wierzbicki, Joaquín Cantos, Paula Gagetti, Agustín Ciapponi

published 27 Jun 2024

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Evaluation of a multiplex-qPCR for paediatric pleural empyema—An observational study in hospitalised children

Jonathan Jacobson, Loraine Fabri, Joshua Osowicki, Shivanthan Shanthikumar, Anna-Maria Costa, Belinda Ortika, Ashleigh Wee-Hee, Michelle Pragassen, Cassandra Gatt, Gena Gonis, Cattram Nguyen, Thomas Rozen, Warwick Teague, Jim Buttery, Vanessa Clifford, Kim Mulholland, Andrew Steer, Sarath Ranganathan, Andrew Daley, Eileen Dunne, Catherine Satzke

published 25 Jun 2024

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Comparison of DeNovix, NanoDrop and Qubit for DNA quantification and impurity detection of bacterial DNA extracts

Nick Versmessen, Leen Van Simaey, Abel Abera Negash, Marjolein Vandekerckhove, Paco Hulpiau, Mario Vaneechoutte, Piet Cools

published 17 Jun 2024

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Martín Brizuela, María Carolina Palermo, Tomás Alconada, María Macarena Sandoval, Eugenia Ramirez Wierzbicki, Joaquín Cantos, Paula Gagetti, Agustín Ciapponi, Ariel Bardach, Silvina Ruvinsky

published 20 May 2024

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Clinical and economic burden of acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in European children, after widespread use of PCVs–A systematic literature review of published evidence

Heloisa Ricci Conesa, Helena Skröder, Nicholas Norton, Goran Bencina, Eleana Tsoumani

published 02 Apr 2024

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Household air pollution and pneumococcal density related to nasopharyngeal inflammation in mothers and children in Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

Henrik Olsson, Mulugeta Tamire, Ebba Samuelsson, Adamu Addissie, Rune Andersson, Susann Skovbjerg, Simon Athlin

published 25 Jan 2024

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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae among children <5 years of age in Indonesia prior to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction

Dodi Safari, Wa Ode Dwi Daningrat, Jennifer L. Milucky, Miftahuddin Majid Khoeri, Wisiva Tofriska Paramaiswari, Wisnu Tafroji, Korrie Salsabila, Yayah Winarti, Amin Soebandrio, Sri Rezeki Hadinegoro, Ari Prayitno, Lana Childs, Fabiana C. Pimenta, Maria da Gloria Carvalho, Tamara Pilishvili

published 11 Jan 2024

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Fusion of PspA to detoxified pneumolysin enhances pneumococcal vaccine coverage

Barbara Milani, Tanila Wood dos Santos, Maria Eduarda Souza Guerra, Sheila Oliveira, Cibelly Goulart, Greiciely O. André, Luciana C. C. Leite, Thiago R Converso, Michelle Darrieux

published 14 Dec 2023

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Comparison of DNA concentration and bacterial pathogen PCR detection when using two DNA extraction kits for nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal samples

Dam Khan, Shola-Able Thomas, Peggy-Estelle Tientcheu, Sambou M. S. Suso, Christopher Dupont, Brenda Kwambana-Adams, Nuredin Ibrahim Mohammed, Mark P. Nicol, Martin Antonio

published 03 Aug 2023

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Comprehensive review of safety in Experimental Human Pneumococcal Challenge

Ryan E. Robinson, Christopher Myerscough, Nengjie He, Helen Hill, Wendi A. Shepherd, Patricia Gonzalez-Dias, Konstantinos Liatsikos, Samuel Latham, Fred Fyles, Klara Doherty, Phoebe Hazenberg, Fathimath Shiham, Daniella Mclenghan, Hugh Adler, Vicki Randles, Seher Zaidi, Angela Hyder-Wright, Elena Mitsi, Hassan Burhan, Ben Morton, Jamie Rylance, Maia Lesosky, Stephen B. Gordon, Andrea M. Collins, Daniela M. Ferreira

published 04 May 2023

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A Streptococcus pyogenes DegV protein regulates the membrane lipid content and limits the formation of extracellular vesicles

Clara Lambert, Thifaine Poullion, Qiufen Zhang, Alain Schmitt, Jean-Marc Masse, Karine Gloux, Claire Poyart, Agnès Fouet

published 27 Apr 2023

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Solid waste motor tricycle operators in Kumasi, Ghana, harbour respiratory pathogens; a public health threat

Stephen Yaw Armoh, Sherihane Aryeetey, Japhet Senyo Kamasah, Kennedy Gyau Boahen, Michael Owusu, Augustina Adjei-Boateng, Olivia Agbenyega, Alexander Kwarteng, Suzanne Hingley-Wilson, Kwasi Obiri-Danso, Daniel Ansong, Augustina Angelina Sylverken

published 24 Apr 2023

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Ozone ultrafine bubble water exhibits bactericidal activity against pathogenic bacteria in the oral cavity and upper airway and disinfects contaminated healthcare equipment

Fumio Takizawa, Hisanori Domon, Takumi Hiyoshi, Hikaru Tamura, Kana Shimizu, Tomoki Maekawa, Koichi Tabeta, Akiomi Ushida, Yutaka Terao

published 12 Apr 2023

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