Recent progress in pneumococcal protein vaccines

S Li, H Liang, SH Zhao, XY Yang, Z Guo - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pneumococcal infections continue to pose a significant global health concern, necessitating
the development of effective vaccines. Despite the progress shown by pneumococcal …

Beyond the polysaccharide and glycoconjugate vaccines for Streptococcus pneumoniae: Does protein/peptide nanovaccines hold promises?

HH Chandpa, AK Panda, CL Meena, J Meena - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Streptococcus pneumoniae having almost 98 serotypes and being common cause of acute
otitis media, pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis etc., which results in high mortality and …

In vivo thrombin activity in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum: biotechnological insights

A Messaabi, N Merindol, L Bohnenblust… - Applied Microbiology …, 2024 - Springer
Diatoms are responsible for 20% of global carbon dioxide fixation and have significant
potential in various biotechnological and industrial applications. Recently, the pennate …

Fusion of PspA to detoxified pneumolysin enhances pneumococcal vaccine coverage

B Milani, TW Dos Santos, MES Guerra, S Oliveira… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Despite the implementation of conjugate vaccines in several countries, S. pneumoniae
continues to pose a great burden worldwide, causing around 1 million annual deaths …

Carriage prevalence, serotype distribution, antimicrobial resistance, pspA ty** and pilus islets of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from adults living in a Brazilian …

AB da Silva, NT Cardoso-Marques… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction For Brazilian adults, pneumococcal vaccines have been usually taken
only by those who are at higher risk for development of pneumococcal diseases. Since …

Bacterial Vaccinations in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

D Paróczai, K Burian, A Bikov - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a frequent, often progressive, chronic
disease of the lungs. Patients with COPD often have impaired immunity; therefore, they are …