• Cefepime for Injection and Dextrose Injection is indicated for the treatment of pneumonia (moderate to severe) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (including cases associated with concurrent bacteremia), Pseudomonas aeruginosa , Klebsiella pneumoniae , or Enterobacter species. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • Cefepime for Injection and Dextrose Injection is indicated for complicated intra-abdominal infections (used in combination with metronidazole) caused by Escherichia coli , viridans group streptococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa , Klebsiella pneumoniae , Enterobacter species, or Bacteroides fragilis [ see Clinical Studies (14.2) ]. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • All gram-positive organisms were susceptible to tigecycline and susceptibility among gram-negatives ranged from 95.0 % for K. pneumoniae to 99.7 % for E. coli. (blogspot.com)
  • Complicated intra-abdominal infections caused by Citrobacter freundii, Enterobacter cloacae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella oxytoca, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin-susceptible isolates only), Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible isolates only), Streptococcus anginosus grp. (druglib.com)
  • Lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia and lung abscess , caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae , other streptococci (excluding enterococci, e.g. (rxlist.com)
  • The most common organisms are Chlamydia trachomatis (chlamydia), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhea), Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus), Mycoplasma hominis, tuberculosis, and various viruses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Streptococcus agalactiae , Mycoplasma spp. (cornell.edu)
  • This specialty chromogenic selective agar is designed for enhanced cultivation and detection of pathogenic mastitis-causing Mycoplasma organisms from individual cow and bulk tank milk samples. (udderhealth.com)
  • This agar has been formulated with inhibitors to discourage the majority of non-Mycoplasma organisms that can be present in cow milk and overwhelm the agar surface. (udderhealth.com)
  • Environmental contaminant organisms in the Acholeplasma genus will also form red colonies on this media and are likely to be indistinguishable from pathogenic Mycoplasma . (udderhealth.com)
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae is one of the causatives of sexually transmitted diseases, and it is a fastidious organism. (chezbebeny.com)
  • and to prompt con- weeks, or other immunosuppressive drugs), tact tracing of organisms like H. influenzae and those who had been hospitalized within type b and Neisseria meningitidis [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • Streptococcus agalactiae is another species of Gram-positive bacterium that has a round shape. (pediaa.com)
  • If history reflects exposure to sewage-contaminated water, gram-negative coverage should be instituted for organisms such Pseudomonas and Aeromonas . (medscape.com)
  • Streptococcus agalactiae ) is the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns and also can affect the mother. (medscape.com)
  • Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is a commensal of the digestive and genitourinary tracts of humans that emerged as the leading cause of bacterial neonatal infections in Europe and North America during the 1960s. (pasteur.fr)
  • as the most common organism causing BEE especially among patients with hepatobiliary infections. (annals.edu.sg)
  • Streptococcus agalactiae infections have major consequences for public health. (unair.ac.id)
  • This research reported that Streptococcus agalactiae organism is one bacterium that is implicated in mastitis infections. (unair.ac.id)
  • The opportunistic pathogen Streptococcus agalactiae is the major cause of meningitis and sepsis in a newborn's first week, as well as a considerable cause of pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis in immunocompromised adults. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by susceptible Gram-positive organisms. (hopkinsguides.com)
  • Genes coding for glycosaminoglycan-acting lyase, unsaturated glucuronyl hydrolase, and the phosphotransferase system are assembled into a cluster in the genome of pathogenic bacteria, such as streptococci and clostridia. (rcsb.org)
  • Although bacteria usually have a branched respiratory chain with multiple dehydrogenases and terminal oxygen reductases, here we establish that S. agalactiae utilizes only one type 2 NADH dehydrogenase (NDH-2) and one cytochrome bd oxygen reductase to perform respiration. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Moreover, Group B Streptococci are harmless bacteria that are a part of the human microbiota. (pediaa.com)
  • Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a kind of opportunistic pathogenic bacteria and mainly strikes the lower digestive tract and genitourinary tract. (silverchair.com)
  • Group B Streptococcus (GBS), also called as Streptococcus agalactiae, is a kind of gram positive bacteria and mainly lives in gastrointestinal tract, vagina and urethra [ 1 ]. (silverchair.com)
  • California mastitis test (CMT) was performed to confirm the presence of somatic cells, S. agalactiae was identified using standard microbiological methods, and antibiotic resistance was determined by Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method using Mueller-Hinton agar. (unair.ac.id)
  • On a Mannitol Salt Agar plate, the organism grows well and turns the plate yellow. (chezbebeny.com)
  • This is a special isolation agar is specifically designed to optimally detect Streptococcus agalactiae from individual cow and bulk tank milk samples. (udderhealth.com)
  • This agar has been formulated with inhibitors to discourage a variety of non-target organisms. (udderhealth.com)
  • A throat swab will capture the causative organism in most cases and the culture will allow the specific organism to be grown in the microbiology laboratory under certain conditions. (amaways.com)
  • One solution is to incubate blood cultures locally, and then transport bottles that flag positive to a central reference laboratory for organism identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. (ox.ac.uk)
  • This report presents data on antimicrobial susceptibility among organisms collected in Mexico between 2005 and 2012 as part of T.E.S.T., and compares rates between 2005-2007 and 2008-2012. (blogspot.com)
  • Therefore, monitoring the antibiotic susceptibility profiles of this organism is needed in veterinary medicine, in order to make an appropriate choice of drug for treatment, improve high cure rates and minimize the increase of drug resistance. (unair.ac.id)
  • Appropriate specimens for bacteriological examination should be obtained in order to isolate and identify the causative organisms and to determine their susceptibility to tigecycline. (druglib.com)
  • as Etiologic Agent To measure the serologic differentiation index (SDI) between strain KNic and other Chlamydia -like organisms, of Pneumonia we immunized Balb/c mice to produce anti-KNic antibod- ies. (cdc.gov)
  • Chlamydia -like organisms ( 9 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Mouse anti-KNic serum did not react ecently, a Naegleria endosymbiont (KNic) was ob- with other Chlamydia -like organisms (Table 1). (cdc.gov)
  • 10) Name the organism given below which is frequently associated with urethritis apart from Chlamydia trachomatis ? (medicalbiochemist.com)
  • For streptococci, Linezolid was found to be bactericidal for the majority of strains. (com.bd)
  • Data on the link between genomic integration of IS1548 and lineage of the strain obtained by bioinformatic analyses of sequenced genomes of Streptococcus agalactiae available at the National Center for Biotechnology Information â ¦ Genomics is the study of the complete genome of an organism. (ssrq.ca)
  • Remarkably, it is shown here that the entire respiratory chain of S. agalactiae consists of only two enzymes, a type 2 NADH dehydrogenase (NDH-2) and a cytochrome bd oxygen reductase. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Streptococci cause diffuse, rapidly spreading infection because enzymes produced by the organism (streptokinase, DNase, hyaluronidase) break down cellular components that would otherwise contain and localize the inflammation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Infection is frequently polymicrobial, although group B streptococci are usually the predominant organisms. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • however, microorganisms that can be part of the vaginal flora, such as anaerobes, G. vaginalis, H. influenzae, enteric Gram-negative rods, and Streptococcus agalactiae also can cause PID. (cdc.gov)
  • Aerobic vaginitis is a form of dysbiosis , a disturbance in the ecology of aerobic micro- organisms that reside in the vaginal microflora (the microbiome ). (dermnetnz.org)
  • It is unclear whether the primary cause of aerobic vaginitis is pathogenic organisms, lack of lactobacilli, immune dysregulation and pro-inflammatory cytokines , or insufficient oestrogen in the vaginal mucosa ( atrophic vulvovaginitis ) [2]. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Vaginal cultures are useful only for clinical research and to detect group A streptococci , trichomoniasis , and Candida albicans infection . (dermnetnz.org)
  • Additionally, S. agalactiae is a beta-hemolytic bacterium that is catalase-negative and facultative anaerobic . (pediaa.com)
  • In vitro activity of A-56268 (TE-031), a new macrolide, compared with that of erythromycin and clindamycin against selected gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. (rush.edu)
  • The Tigecycline Evaluation and Surveillance Trial (T.E.S.T) is a global antimicrobial surveillance study of both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. (blogspot.com)
  • Tigecycline was active against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, including resistant phenotypes, collected during the study. (blogspot.com)
  • Combination therapy may be clinically indicated if the documented or presumptive pathogens include Gram-negative organism. (com.bd)
  • S. agalactiae also produces a number of virulent factors that boost the capacity of the bacterium to infect and damage human tissues. (pediaa.com)
  • Antibiotic therapy should cover commonly isolated organisms and reflect local resistance patterns, patient preference, and the severity of the foot infection. (aafp.org)
  • Although S. agalactiae grows well in vitro by fermentative metabolism, it is shown here that the absence of NDH-2 results in attenuated virulence, as observed by reduced colonization in heart and kidney in a mouse model of systemic infection. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Some infants present with fulminant infection characterized by progression within a few hours from the absence of symptoms to a morbid state with septic shock and seizures with cerebrospinal fluid Gram stains demonstrating sheets of organisms. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • Normally, it causes Group A Streptococcal infection and is classified as Group A Streptococci according to the Rebecca Lancefield classification of streptococci. (pediaa.com)
  • Infective endocarditis (IE) is caused by infection or inflammation Inflammation Inflammation is a complex set of responses to infection and injury involving leukocytes as the principal cellular mediators in the body's defense against pathogenic organisms. (lecturio.com)
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may also be used, especially if the infection is due to anaerobic organisms, although evidence to support or refute its value is lacking. (medscape.com)
  • Cellulitis is acute bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue most often caused by streptococci or staphylococci. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In Clostridium acetobutylicum, the genes encoding γ-GCS and putative GS were found to be immediately adjacent by BLAST search, and had amino acid sequence homology with S. agalactiae γ-GCS-GS, respectively. (elsevierpure.com)
  • abstract = "Glutathione (GSH) is synthesized by γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase (γ-GCS) and glutathione synthetase (GS) in living organisms. (elsevierpure.com)
  • IMPORTANCE S. agalactiae is part of the human intestinal microbiota and is present in the vagina of ~30% of healthy women. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Proteins are quintessential cellular components or biomolecules in any living organism. (ssrq.ca)
  • Proteins are vital parts of living organisms, with many functions. (ssrq.ca)
  • Please see new drop off procedures, Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Center Even though all cells in a multicellular organism have the same set of genes, the set of proteins produced in different tissues is different and dependent on gene expression. (ssrq.ca)
  • This study aimed to identify the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from raw milk in Pasuruan and Lumajang, East Java, Indonesia. (unair.ac.id)
  • We calculated adjusted odds ratios (ORs) and 95% CIs comparing organism prevalence detected by nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal (NP/OP) polymerase chain reaction between cases and controls. (cdc.gov)
  • S. agalactiae is a group B of the Rebecca Lancefield classification as it contains group B antigen. (pediaa.com)
  • A bacterial capsule surrounds the S. agalactiae cell. (pediaa.com)
  • In addition to that, S. agalactiae is a common pathogen in animals, causing bovine mastitis. (pediaa.com)
  • Cultures from the submitted milk sample were contaminated by organisms found on the animal's skin, udder and teats, hands of the sampler, and in the dairy environment. (cornell.edu)
  • The presence of Streptococcus agalactiae is frequently associated with high somatic cell counts in milk and decreased milk yield. (unair.ac.id)
  • Group B streptococci also cause peripartum bacteriuria that may be asymptomatic or may be diagnosed in association with cystitis or, less frequently, pyelonephritis. (antiinfectivemeds.com)
  • Most women infected by GBS are asymptomatic, but the organism can be found in their throat, vagina and rectum. (silverchair.com)
  • This compound may be useful as a laboratory tool to inhibit respiration in S. agalactiae and, since it has few side effects, it might be considered a lead compound for therapeutics development. (uea.ac.uk)