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Pneumococcus

Chemical Inhibition of Bacterial Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Suppresses Capsule Production

Alistair J. Standish, Angela A. Salim, Hua Zhang, Robert J. Capon, Renato Morona

published 15 May 2012

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Protective Activity of Streptococcus pneumoniae Spr1875 Protein Fragments Identified Using a Phage Displayed Genomic Library

Angela Cardaci, Salvatore Papasergi, Angelina Midiri, Giuseppe Mancuso, Maria Domina, Veronica Lanza Cariccio, Francesca Mandanici, Roberta Galbo, Carla Lo Passo, Ida Pernice, Paolo Donato, Susanna Ricci, Carmelo Biondo, Giuseppe Teti, Franco Felici, Concetta Beninati

published 03 May 2012

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Lysozyme Resistance in Streptococcus suis Is Highly Variable and Multifactorial

Paul J. Wichgers Schreur, Christian van Weeghel, Johanna M. J. Rebel, Mari A. Smits, Jos P. M. van Putten, Hilde E. Smith

published 30 Apr 2012

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Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in the Gaza Strip

Gili Regev-Yochay, Izzeldin Abullaish, Richard Malley, Bracha Shainberg, Miriam Varon, Yulia Roytman, Arnona Ziv, Aviva Goral, Abedallah Elhamdany, Galia Rahav, Meir Raz, for the Palestinian-Israeli Collaborative Research (PICR) study group

published 23 Apr 2012

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Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype-2 Childhood Meningitis in Bangladesh: A Newly Recognized Pneumococcal Infection Threat

Samir K. Saha, Hassan M. Al Emran, Belal Hossain, Gary L. Darmstadt, Senjuti Saha, Maksuda Islam, Atique I. Chowdhury, Dona Foster, Aliya Naheed, Shams El Arifeen, Abdullah H. Baqui, Shamim A. Qazi, Stephen P. Luby, Robert F. Breiman, Mathuram Santosham, Robert E. Black, Derrick W. Crook, and Pneumococcal Study Group

published 30 Mar 2012

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Improved Detection of Bifidobacteria with Optimised 16S rRNA-Gene Based Pyrosequencing

Kathleen Sim, Michael J. Cox, Harm Wopereis, Rocio Martin, Jan Knol, Ming-Shi Li, William O. C. M. Cookson, Miriam F. Moffatt, J. Simon Kroll

published 28 Mar 2012

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Automated Counting of Bacterial Colony Forming Units on Agar Plates

Silvio D. Brugger, Christian Baumberger, Marcel Jost, Werner Jenni, Urs Brugger, Kathrin Mühlemann

published 20 Mar 2012

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Evaluation of a Rapid Immunochromatographic ODK-0901 Test for Detection of Pneumococcal Antigen in Middle Ear Fluids and Nasopharyngeal Secretions

Muneki Hotomi, Akihisa Togawa, Shin Takei, Gen Sugita, Rinya Sugita, Masamitsu Kono, Yutaka Fujimaki, Yosuke Kamide, Akihiro Uchizono, Keiko Kanesada, Shoichi Sawada, Naohiro Okitsu, Yumi Tanaka, Yoko Saijo, Noboru Yamanaka

published 20 Mar 2012

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A Metalloproteinase Secreted by Streptococcus pneumoniae Removes Membrane Mucin MUC16 from the Epithelial Glycocalyx Barrier

Bharathi Govindarajan, Balaraj B. Menon, Sandra Spurr-Michaud, Komal Rastogi, Michael S. Gilmore, Pablo Argüeso, Ilene K. Gipson

published 07 Mar 2012

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Contribution of a Genomic Accessory Region Encoding a Putative Cellobiose Phosphotransferase System to Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Lauren J. McAllister, Abiodun D. Ogunniyi, Uwe H. Stroeher, James C. Paton

published 21 Feb 2012

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Pneumococcal Antibody Concentrations and Carriage of Pneumococci more than 3 Years after Infant Immunization with a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

Adebayo K. Akinsola, Martin O. C. Ota, Godwin C. Enwere, Brown J. Okoko, Syed M. A. Zaman, Mark Saaka, Ekpedeme D. Nsekpong, Aderonke A. Odutola, Brian M. Greenwood, Felicity T. Cutts, Richard A. Adegbola

published 20 Feb 2012

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The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Pneumococcal Colonization of the Nasopharynx among Children in Kilifi District, Kenya

Osman Abdullahi, Angela Karani, Caroline C. Tigoi, Daisy Mugo, Stella Kungu, Eva Wanjiru, Jane Jomo, Robert Musyimi, Marc Lipsitch, J. Anthony G. Scott

published 20 Feb 2012

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The Burden of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Pemba, Zanzibar

Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, Shaali Ame, Lorenz von Seidlein, Gi Deok Pak, Na Yoon Chang, Ramadhan Hashim, Wolfgang Hellmut Schmied, Clara Jana-Lui Busch, Shanette Nixon, Anne Morrissey, Mahesh K. Puri, Mohammad Ali, R. Leon Ochiai, Thomas Wierzba, Mohammad S. Jiddawi, John D. Clemens, Said M. Ali, Jaqueline L. Deen

published 17 Feb 2012

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