Streptococcal disease
Intramuscular Penicillin Administration at Birth: Prevention of Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease
... Intramuscular Penicillin Administration at Birth: Prevention of Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease.. The large number of deaths in newborns result- ing from invasive early-onset g[r] ...
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Variability in the Distribution of Genes Encoding Virulence Factors and Putative Extracellular Proteins of Streptococcus pyogenes in India, a Region with High Streptococcal Disease Burden, and Implication for Development of a Regional Multisubunit Vaccine
... high streptococcal disease burdens, and different climatic ...invasive disease at clinics in Chandigarh and ...high disease burden, we in- cluded 10 serum samples collected from healthy people ...
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Factors responsible for the high rate of kidney disease in Indigenous Australians: a multifaceted approach focusing on streptococcal disease
... of streptococcal disease in these lower socio- economic communities is complex and not well ...of streptococcal disease in the human residents of these ...of streptococcal inhibitor of ...
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Factors responsible for the high rate of kidney disease in Indigenous Australians: a multifaceted approach focusing on streptococcal disease
... heart disease (RHD), and there exists serological evidence for past GGS/GCS infection, thus providing epidemiological evidence for a possible association between GGS/GCS and ARF (Haidan et ...of ...
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Population pharmacokinetics of antibiotics to prevent group B streptococcal disease: from mother to neonate
... Antibiotics administered to the mother reach the fetus via the umbilical cord. Venous cord blood reaches the fetus after placental exchange, whereas arterial umbilical cord blood originates from the fetal circulation. ...
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Management of Infants at Risk for Group B Streptococcal Disease
... B streptococcal (GBS) infection remains the most common cause of neonatal early-onset sepsis and a signi fi cant cause of late-onset sepsis among young ...onset disease, and there is no effective approach ...
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Preferences for health outcomes associated with Group A Streptococcal disease and vaccination
... Our findings that parents have a greater WTP per QALY for preventing vaccine adverse events compared to disease may be indicative of how individuals experi- ence regret. An action, such as vaccinating a child, ...
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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Alberta, Canada (2000 to 2002)
... The ages most greatly affected by iGAS are very similar to those reported in other studies, with the majority of iGAS cases occurring in the ⱕ 1-year-old group and those 70 years of age and older. Also, there is a small ...
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Countercurrent Immunoelectrophoresis in the Evaluation of Infants with Group B Streptococcal Disease
... (91% of 11 infants with sera available for testing) than among those with meningitis who recovered without sequebae (50%), and persistence of antigen in CSF, serum, or urine reflected th[r] ...
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Epidemiology of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Alaska, 2001 to 2013
... velopment of multivalent M protein-based vaccines that contain protective epitopes and exclude potentially harmful tissue cross- reactive epitopes (25–28). A 26-valent vaccine containing M pep- tides from serotypes of ...
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Early-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease in the Era of Maternal Screening
... A screening-based protocol for IAP was implemented at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA) in 1997. During the period of 1993–1996, a risk-based protocol was in place at this hospital. Before 1993, IAP was not ...
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Prevention of Early-onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease
... borns with GBS EOD whose mothers received intrapartum chemoprophylaxis. Five mothers had chorioamnionitis, and 1 developed postpartum endometritis. Some infants were ill at birth; others had asymptomatic bacteremia. ...
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Perineal Group A Streptococcal Disease in a Pediatric Practice
... perineal disease were diagnosed during 4530 office visits in ...perianal disease, 8 had vulvovaginal infection, and 2 were infected at both ...penile disease were ...
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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Children and Association With Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection
... GAS disease are possible, man- agement early in the disease course appears to be necessary as nearly all (90%) of the deaths observed in this study occurred within 48 hours of presenta- tion to ...
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Countercurrent Immunoelectrophoresis in Group B Streptococcal Disease
... Seigel JD, McCracken GH Jr: Detection of group B strep- tococcal antigens in body fluids of neonates. Ingram DL, Pendergrass EL, Thullen JD, et al: Time of detection of Group B streptoco[r] ...
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Seroprevalence of Streptococcal Inhibitor of Complement (SIC) suggests association of streptococcal infection with chronic kidney disease
... As SIC and DRS are highly immunogenic in humans [14,16] and their immune responses are likely to be per- sistent, serology to these antigens may offer a convenient method to test the hypothesis that seropositivity to SIC ...
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Natural History of Neonatal Colonization With Group B Streptococci
... The observation that previously unde- tected group B streptococcal colonization occurs following hospital discharge is new and might explain recurrent group B streptococcal disease in ne[r] ...
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PRImary care Streptococcal Management (PRISM) study: identifying clinical variables associated with Lancefield group A β-haemolytic streptococci and Lancefield non-Group A streptococcal throat infections from two cohorts of patients presenting with an acute sore throat
... been widely used in clinical guidelines. 8 10 22 Trials using these as inclusion criteria may have larger effect sizes for antibiotics than trials using less selected patients — although the validity of historical ...
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Immunological studies of post streptococcal sequelae Evidence for presence of streptococcal antigens in circulating immune complexes
... Since elevated levels of circulating complexes have been noted to occur in the sera of patients with post-streptococcal sequelae, the possibility that these complexes contained streptococcal antigens within ...
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Group A Streptococcus: allelic variation, population genetics, and host pathogen interactions
... This streptococcal collagen-like (Scl) protein participates in the adherence of GAS to human cells and the pathogenesis of soft tissue infection in a mouse model of human ...
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