It was renamed Streptococcus pneumoniae in 1974 because it was very similar to streptococci. Streptococcus pneumoniae played a ... penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (PRSP), Streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin resistant (SPPR) or drug-resistant ... Streptococcus pneumoniae can be differentiated from the viridans streptococci, some of which are also alpha-hemolytic, using an ... Streptococcus pneumoniae is the main cause of community acquired pneumonia and meningitis in children and the elderly, and of ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae; and Streptococcus pyogenes. The Gram-negative bacterium B.burgdorferi has five Factor H binding ...

2019). "Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10: 199. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00199. PMC 6389715. ... PGLYRP2-deficient mice are more sensitive to Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced keratitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae-induced ... pneumoniae-induced lung infection. These results indicate that under certain conditions PGLYRP2 has pro-inflammatory effects. ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a bacterium that causes respiratory infections. Streptococcus pyogenes (also known as group A ... Schroeder MR, Stephens DS (2016-09-21). "Macrolide Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae". Frontiers in Cellular and Infection ... Streptococcus) is a bacterium that can cause a variety of pathologies, including impetigo and strep throat, as well as other, ... Brouwer S, Barnett TC, Rivera-Hernandez T, Rohde M, Walker MJ (November 2016). "Streptococcus pyogenes adhesion and ...

In terms of Streptococcus pneumoniae, it is also used to confirm the causative bacterium. X-Ray imaging of the chest is ... Streptococcus pneumoniae is the cause of Osler's triad of meningitis, pneumonia, and endocarditis. The portal of entry for this ... The native aortic valve is the most frequent vegetation site for Streptococcus pneumoniae and is considered the most common ... Bacterial cultivation is the main method in diagnosing Streptococcus pneumoniae. Rapid diagnostic test is when a liquid sample ...

The Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) leave the colonized host via shedding in order to be transmissible to new hosts, ... Pneumococcal pneumonia is a type of bacterial pneumonia that is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). It is the ... Bogaert, D; de Groot, R; Hermans, PWM (2004-03-01). "Streptococcus pneumoniae colonisation: the key to pneumococcal disease". ... Loughran, Allister J.; Orihuela, Carlos J.; Tuomanen, Elaine I. (18 March 2019). "Streptococcus pneumoniae: Invasion and ...

"Streptococcus pneumoniae, Invasive (Pneumococcal disease)" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 12, 2017. ... In the United States, bacterial pneumonia, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria (pneumococcus) which enters human body ...

Fox A. "Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococci". University of South Carolina. Retrieved 2009-03-01. Martin AM (2012-12-06 ... If not, the organism is 'catalase-negative'. Streptococcus and Enterococcus spp. are catalase-negative. While the catalase test ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae The species Streptococcus pneumoniae belongs to the genus Streptococcus and the family ... "Streptococcus". LPSN. Retrieved 2019-12-02. "Streptococcus pneumoniae (Klein, 1884) Chester, 1901". www.gbif.org. Retrieved ... Examples of gram-positive diplococci are Streptococcus pneumoniae and Enterococcus spp. Presumably, diplococcus has been ... Examples of gram-positive pathogenic diplococci include Streptococcus pneumoniae and some species of Enterococcus bacteria.[ ...

In 1965, the first case of penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae was reported from Boston. Since then other strains ... Appelbaum, P. C. (1992). "Antimicrobial resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae: an overview". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 15 ... "Penicillin resistance and serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latin America". Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 7 (3): 209- ... pyogenes [Streptococcus pyogenes ]... B. fluorescens grew more quickly... [This] is not a question of overgrowth or crowding ...

Mycotic (Infected) Aneurysm Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Khosrow Afsari, et al. Infect Med. 2001;18(6) http://www. ...

Tuomanen's lab investigated how the pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae utilizes mobile genetic elements to alter its genome. ... "Emergence of vancomycin tolerance in Streptococcus pneumoniae". Nature. 399 (6736): 590-593. Bibcode:1999Natur.399..590N. doi: ... Charpentier also helped to demonstrate how S. pneumoniae develops vancomycin resistance. Charpentier worked as an assistant ... published her discovery of an RNA molecule involved in the regulation of virulence-factor synthesis in Streptococcus pyogenes. ...

A common case is found in Streptococcus pneumoniae where there is mutation in the gene for PBP, and the mutant PBPs have ... Jacobs MR (May 1999). "Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: rational antibiotic choices". The American Journal of Medicine ... "The crystal structure of the penicillin-binding protein 2x from Streptococcus pneumoniae and its acyl-enzyme form: implication ... There are six mutant PBPs in S. pneumoniae, of which PBP1a, PBP2b, PBP2x and sometimes PBP2a are responsible for reduced ...

LeMieux J, Woody S, Camilli A (September 2008). "Roles of the sortases of Streptococcus pneumoniae in assembly of the RlrA ... "A second pilus type in Streptococcus pneumoniae is prevalent in emerging serotypes and mediates adhesion to host cells". ... "Sortase-mediated pilus fiber biogenesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae". Structure. 16 (12): 1838-48. doi:10.1016/j.str.2008.10. ... and ten other putative MSCRAMM and pilus family proteins of Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. gallolyticus (Streptococcus bovis ...

In Streptococcus pneumoniae it was found that N-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidase, a cell wall autolysin, could assist in ... Berry AM, Lock RA, Hansman D, Paton JC (August 1989). "Contribution of autolysin to virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae". ... "The molecular characterization of the first autolytic lysozyme of Streptococcus pneumoniae reveals evolutionary mobile domains ... autolysin AtlASS mediates bacterial cell separation during cell division and contributes to full virulence in Streptococcus ...

... pneumoniae and a group of oral streptococci (Streptococcus viridans or viridans streptococci) display alpha- ... Streptococcus bovis, Streptococcus equinus and Streptococcus suis. Nonhemolytic streptococci rarely cause illness. However, ... In the medical setting, the most important groups are the alpha-hemolytic streptococci S. pneumoniae and Streptococcus viridans ... "group A strep" and "group B strep"). Table: Medically relevant streptococci (not all are alpha-hemolytic) When alpha-hemolysis ...

The bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Proteus spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, ... Other commonly implicated bacteria include Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella ... "Sepsis due to streptococcus". The current terms are dependent on the microorganism that is present: bacteremia if bacteria are ...

Bacillus anthracis Streptococcus pyogenes synthesizes a hyaluronic acid capsule. Streptococcus pneumoniae has at least 91 ... Hyams C, Camberlein E, Cohen JM, Bax K, Brown JS (February 2010). "The Streptococcus pneumoniae capsule inhibits complement ... Hathaway LJ, Grandgirard D, Valente LG, Täuber MG, Leib SL (March 2016). "Streptococcus pneumoniae capsule determines disease ... Hamaguchi S, Zafar MA, Cammer M, Weiser JN (March 2018). "Capsule Prolongs Survival of Streptococcus pneumoniae during ...

D Bogaert; R De Groot; P W M Hermans (1 March 2004). "Streptococcus pneumoniae colonisation: the key to pneumococcal disease". ... Host-pathogen interaction during Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization and infection. Wikidata: Q108731858 (thesis) Debby ...

... penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (PRSP), Streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin resistant (SPPR), or drug-resistant ... Pneumococcal infection is an infection caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. S. pneumoniae is a common member of ... Regev-Yochay G, Trzcinski K, Thompson CM, Malley R, Lipsitch M (2006). "Interference between Streptococcus pneumoniae and ... Nilsson, P; Laurell, MH (2001). "Carriage of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae by children in day-care centers ...

Risk of carrying Neisseria meningitidis or Streptococcus pneumoniae. A possible increased risk of periodontitis. Overall ...

... induce transformation in Streptococcus pneumoniae. In addition, Engelmoer and Rozen in 2011 demonstrated that in S. pneumoniae ... Peterson S, Cline RT, Tettelin H, Sharov V, Morrison DA (Nov 2000). "Gene expression analysis of the Streptococcus pneumoniae ... Engelmoer, D J; Rozen, D E (2011). "Competence increases survival during stress in Streptococcus pneumoniae". Evolution. 65 (12 ... more than 16 genes that are switched on only during competence of Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, since bacteria tend to ...

... with common bacterial causes including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis ... A vaccine against streptococcus pneumoniae, available for adults, is recommended for healthy individuals over 65 and all adults ... They may be treated with a quinolone active against streptococcus pneumoniae (such as levofloxacin) or a β-lactam antibiotic ( ... However, the most common cause is Streptococcus pneumoniae. Certain groups of people are more susceptible to CAP-causing ...

... s are vaccines against the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Their use can prevent some cases of ... "Acute Respiratory Infections (Update September 2009): Streptococcus pneumoniae". Initiative for Vaccine Research (IVR). World ... these are the 23 most prevalent or invasive pneumococcal types of Streptococcus pneumoniae).[medical citation needed] It was ...

He was coinfected with influenza and Streptococcus pneumoniae. On February 5, the DOH confirmed a third case in a 60-year-old ...

Weber P (December 2001). "[Streptococcus pneumoniae: lack of emergence of pristinamycin resistance]". Pathologie-Biologie. 49 ( ... Despite the macrolide component, it is effective against erythromycin-resistant staphylococci and streptococci. It is active ...

Initial work identifying the two common bacterial causes, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Klebsiella pneumoniae, was performed by ... The organisms most commonly involved are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Other ... Streptococcus pneumoniae is more common in the winter, and it should be suspected in persons aspirating a large number of ... A Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine is available for adults, and has been found to decrease the risk of invasive pneumococcal ...

Vaccination against encapsulated bacteria including Streptococcus pneumoniae is recommended.[citation needed] "Newborn ...

"Control of virulence by small RNAs in Streptococcus pneumoniae". PLOS Pathogens. 8 (7): e1002788. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat. ... was used to determine genetic interactions between five query genes and the rest of the genome in Streptococcus pneumoniae, ...

Experimental evidence for a 10 TMS model has been reported for FtsW of Streptococcus pneumoniae. The S. pneumoniae protein has ... Gérard, Philippe; Vernet, Thierry; Zapun, André (2002-04-01). "Membrane topology of the Streptococcus pneumoniae FtsW division ...