In some situations,S. pneumoniaecan cause sepsis. This is a very serious condition that is life threatening and requires a hospital visit. Antibiotics, intravenous fluids, and procedures to protect organs are generally part of the treatment. The sooner the treatment begins, the better. A patient ...
pneumoniae), is concerning and a potential threat to successful treatment. Streptococcus suis has recently emerged as an important human pathogen. View article Ocular streptococcal infections: A clinical and microbiological review Upeka Nanayakkara BMed, MD, ... Chameen Samarawickrama BSc(Med) MBBS,...
Streptococcuspneumoniaeis an important agent of community-acquired pneumonia infections in humans and can often be accompanied bybacteremia. Oropharyngeal carriage of pneumococci is fairly common in the human population, which serves as a potential reservoir for infection of nonhuman primates. Thus, infect...
Successful Treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis and Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome with the Addition of Linezolid Delineation of Streptococcus dysgalactiae, its subspecies, and its clinical and phylogenetic relationship to Streptococcus pyogenes. J Clin Microbiol. Group G streptococcal bacteremia secondary to...
Bacteremia with Streptococcus pneumoniae. Implications for therapy and prevention. Franklin County Pneumonia Study Group. JAMA 1996;275(3): 194 - 8.Plouffe JF, Breiman RF, Facklam RR. Bacteremia with Streptococcus pneu- moniae. Implications for therapy and prevention. JAMA 1996;275:194-8....
Streptococcus agalactiaeor Group BStreptococcus(GBS) is an important pathogen that affects neonates, peripartum women and the elderly worldwide. Prenatal maternal screening for GBS and antibiotic treatment has reduced the rate of neonatal GBS disease but the best long-term solution for control of the...
While it causes pneumonia in the lungs, Streptococcus pneumoniae is responsible for meningitis when it invades the membrane covering the brain and spinal cord and bacteremia when it enters the bloodstream. *Children with a poor immunity and the elderly are at higher risk of these infections. ...
E. A pneumolysin negative mutant of Streptococcus pneumoniae causes chronic bacteremia rather than acute sepsis in mice. Infect. Immun. 63, 448–455 (1995). CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Friedland, I. R. et al. The limited role of pneumolysin in the pathogenesis of pneumococcal...
Streptococcus pneumoniae 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 6 作者: DM Musher 展开 出版社: Clinical Livingston Inc. USA 出版时间: 2014/01/01 ISBN: 9781455748013 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 全部来源 求助全文 ResearchGate 通过文献互助平台发起求助,成功后即可免费获取论文全文。 请先...
Pneumococcal infections are caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a lancet-shaped, gram-positive, catalase-negative facultative anaerobe commonly referred to as pneumococcus. S pneumoniae is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), bacterial meningitis, bacteremia, and otitis media, as...