A review of the impact of streptococcal infections and antimicrobial resistance on human health

R Gergova, V Boyanov, A Muhtarova, A Alexandrova - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS), and Streptococcus agalactiae
(GBS) are bacteria that can cause a range of infections, some of them life-threatening. This …

Panel 4: Recent advances in understanding the natural history of the otitis media microbiome and its response to environmental pressures

RL Marsh, C Aho, J Beissbarth, S Bialasiewicz… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To perform a comprehensive review of otitis media microbiome literature
published between 1 st July 2015 and 30th June 2019. Data sources PubMed database …

Serotype, antibiotic susceptibility and whole-genome characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae in all age groups living in Southwest China during 2018–2022

C Miao, Z Yan, C Chen, L Kuang, K Ao, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common pathogen that colonizes the human
upper respiratory tract, causing high morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study aimed to …

Throat swab culture positivity and antibiotic resistance profiles in children 2–5 years of age suspected of bacterial tonsillitis at Hargeisa Group of Hospitals, Somaliland …

HH Darod, A Melese, M Kibret… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Tonsillitis is the third most frequently diagnosed infection in the pediatric age
and is associated with significant morbidity and loss of school attendance. Throat swab …

Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae macrolide resistance and its mechanism in Northeast China over a 20-year period

X Zhou, J Liu, Z Zhang, B Cui, Y Wang… - Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Due to the resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae to β-lactams, macrolides, and
tetracyclines, treatment alternatives have become increasingly limited worldwide. We aim to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Pneumococcal Vaccination on Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Microbiota Profiles in Preschool Children in South East …

K Kielbik, A Pietras, J Jablonska, A Bakiera, A Borek… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In 2017, Poland introduced the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into its
national immunization schedule. This prospective study was conducted between March and …

Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae strains in children with acute otitis media– high risk of persistent colonization after treatment

I Korona-Glowniak, P Zychowski, R Siwiec… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite advances in the development of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines,
acute otitis media (AOM) is a common childhood infection, caused mainly by Streptococcus …

Low concentrations of nitric oxide modulate Streptococcus pneumoniae biofilm metabolism and antibiotic tolerance

RN Allan, S Morgan… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - journals.asm.org
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the key pathogens responsible for otitis media (OM),
the most common infection in children and the largest cause of childhood antibiotic …

Pediatric recurrent respiratory tract infections: When and how to explore the immune system?(About 53 cases)

M El-Azami-El-Idrissi, M Lakhdar-Idrissi… - Pan African Medical …, 2016 - ajol.info
Recurrent respiratory tract infections are one of the most frequent reasons for pediatric visits
and hospitalization. Causes of this pathology are multiple ranging from congenital to …

Adenoid bacterial colonization in a paediatric population

J Subtil, JC Rodrigues, L Reis, L Freitas, J Filipe… - European Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Adenoids play a key role in both respiratory and ear infection in children. It has also been
shown that adenoidectomy improves these symptoms in this population. The main goal of …