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Pneumococcal Infections

Known as: Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection, Infections, Streptococcus pneumoniae, pneumoniae Infection, Streptococcus 
Infections with bacteria of the species STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE.
National Institutes of Health

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INVASIVE PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE, RECURRENT ISOLATED, 2 (disorder)Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Recurrent Isolated, 1Pneumococcus infection in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Non‐specific host response markers in the differentiation between pneumococcal and viral pneumonia: What is the most accurate combination?
Abstract Background : Serum C‐reactive protein (CRP), blood white cell count (WBC), serum procalcitonin (PCT) and erythrocyte… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Role of Chemokines and Formyl Peptides in Pneumococcal Pneumonia-Induced Monocyte/Macrophage Recruitment2
Host-derived chemoattractant factors are suggested to play crucial roles in leukocyte recruitment elicited by inflammatory… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Pneumococcal proteins and the pathogenesis of disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important agent of disease in man at the extremes of age and in individuals with underlying… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Optimal site and amount of splenic tissue for autotransplantation.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Demonstration of pneumolysin antibodies in circulating immune complexes - a new diagnoxtic method for pneumococcal pneumonia.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Increased risk of pneumococcal infections in cardiac transplant recipients.
We observed 5 episodes of pneumococcal infection among 129 cardiac transplant patients between March 1985 and December 1987… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Pneumococcal disease in a medium-sized community in the United States.
To assess the importance of bacteremic pneumococcal disease among the population of one "average" American community, we studied… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Response to pneumococcal vaccine in renal transplant and hemodialysis patients.
Because of the risk of serious pneumococcal infections in patients receiving a renal transplant, a study was undertaken to… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The unusual severity of mycoplasmal pneumonia in children with sickle-cell disease.
Abstract Five children with sickle-cell disease had severe mycoplasma pneumonia. The severity was greater than that noted with M… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Diplococcus pneumoniae infections in children with sickle cell anemia.
In the last 4⅓ years, 12 episodes of Diplococcus pneumoniae bacteremia or meningitis, or both, were observed in ten children with… 
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