Pneumococcal Infections
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Subject Areas on Research
- Acute terminal ileitis associated with pneumococcal bacteremia: case report and review of pneumococcal gastrointestinal diseases.
- Adult pneumonia in a general hospital. Etiology and host risk factors.
- Association of infections and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome.
- B-1a and B-1b cells exhibit distinct developmental requirements and have unique functional roles in innate and adaptive immunity to S. pneumoniae.
- Chest radiography for predicting the cause of febrile illness among inpatients in Moshi, Tanzania.
- Complement receptors CD21/35 link innate and protective immunity during Streptococcus pneumoniae infection by regulating IgG3 antibody responses.
- Development of interpretive criteria and quality control limits for macrolide and clindamycin susceptibility testing of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Discontinuing penicillin prophylaxis in children with sickle cell anemia. Prophylactic Penicillin Study II.
- Effectiveness of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against radiographic pneumonia among children in rural Bangladesh: A case-control study.
- Evolution of pneumococcal serotype epidemiology in Botswana following introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
- Immunization with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium-derived outer membrane vesicles delivering the pneumococcal protein PspA confers protection against challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Immunogenicity and Optimal Timing of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination during Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Gastric and Colorectal Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Influence of penicillin prophylaxis on antimicrobial resistance in nasopharyngeal S. pneumoniae among children with sickle cell anemia. The Ancillary Nasopharyngeal Culture Study of Prophylactic Penicillin Study II.
- Invasive pneumococcal infections in children with sickle cell disease in the era of penicillin prophylaxis, antibiotic resistance, and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination.
- Kinetics of pneumococcal antibodies among HIV-exposed, uninfected infants in Botswana.
- Letter: Pneumococcemia with sarcoid-infiltrated spleen.
- Lung-specific overexpression of CC chemokine ligand (CCL) 2 enhances the host defense to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in mice: role of the CCL2-CCR2 axis.
- Non-diphtheriae Corynebacterium species are associated with decreased risk of pneumococcal colonization during infancy.
- Obesity and receipt of clinical preventive services in veterans.
- Penicillin resistance is not extrapolable to amoxicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from middle ear fluid in children with acute otitis media.
- Pneumococcal Colonization and the Nasopharyngeal Microbiota of Children in Botswana.
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: are 3 doses equal to 4 doses?
- Pneumococcal vaccine administration associated with splenectomy: the need for improved education, documentation, and the use of a practical checklist.
- Prevention of pneumococcal infections in childhood: two decades of progress.
- Programmatic challenges in obtaining and confirming the pneumococcal vaccination status of cochlear implant recipients.
- Prophylaxis with oral penicillin in children with sickle cell anemia. A randomized trial.
- Pulmonary and systemic host response to Streptococcus pneumoniae and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in normal and immunosuppressed mice.
- Rapid bacterial antigen detection is not clinically useful.
- Serotype-specific immunoglobulin G antibody responses to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in children with sickle cell anemia: effects of continued penicillin prophylaxis.
- Serotypes and penicillin susceptibility of pneumococci isolated from blood.
- Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen test using positive blood culture bottles as an alternative method to diagnose pneumococcal bacteremia.
- The PD-1 Regulatory Axis Inhibits T Cell-Independent B Cell Memory Generation and Reactivation.
- Vaccinations for pregnant women.
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Keywords of People
- Olsen, Maren Karine, Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
- Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine