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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Known as:
streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria
, Pneumococcus
, Diplococcus pneumoniae
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A gram-positive organism found in the upper respiratory tract, inflammatory exudates, and various body fluids of normal and/or diseased humans and…
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Infection of ear
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Broader (5)
Inflammation
Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Respiration Disorders
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Alterations in penicillin-binding proteins of clinical and laboratory isolates of pathogenic Streptococcus pneumoniae with low levels of penicillin resistance.
S. Handwerger
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A. Tomasz
Journal of Infectious Diseases
1986
Corpus ID: 33584531
Several recent surveys of clinical isolates have indicated that substantial fractions of naturally occurring populations of…
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1982
1982
Serum antibody response to pneumococcal otitis media.
M. Koskela
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M. Leinonen
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J. Luotonen
Pediatric Infectious Disease
1982
Corpus ID: 40055229
Total and immunoglobulin class-specific antibody responses to the infecting pneumococcal serotype/group in sera of 114 children…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Epidemiological studies of Streptococcus pneumoniae in infants: methods of isolating pneumococci
G. M. Converse
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H. C. Dillon
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
1977
Corpus ID: 25707482
A prospective study of the natural history of pneumococcal infection, which involves serial culture studies in healthy infants…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Pneumococcal antigen in lobar pneumonia.
P. Tugwell
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B. Greenwood
Journal of Clinical Pathology
1975
Corpus ID: 2135345
This paper describes the value in diagnosis and the clinical implications of the detection of pneumococcal antigen in patients…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Pneumococcal isolations from patients with pneumonia and control subjects in a prepaid medical care group.
H. Foy
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B. Wentworth
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G. Kenny
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J. M. Kloeck
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J. Grayston
American Review of Respiratory Disease
1975
Corpus ID: 42342006
The incidence of pneumococcal infections and pneumonia among the 150,000 members of a prepaid medical care group in Seattle was…
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1970
1970
Occult pneumococcal bacteremia.
D. Torphy
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C. Ray
A M A Journal of Diseases of Children
1970
Corpus ID: 28597577
Twelve children with fever and no localized inflammation were found to have occult pneumococcal bacteremia. In all of these…
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Review
1967
Review
1967
Type 6 pneumococcus resistant to erythromycin and lincomycin.
J. W. Kislak
New England Journal of Medicine
1967
Corpus ID: 23228583
DURING a survey of the sensitivity of pneumococci to 5 commonly used antibiotics, 1 strain was noted to exhibit a high degree of…
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1958
1958
Analysis of the complex sulfonamide resistance locus of pneumococcus.
R. Hotchkiss
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A. H. Evans
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative…
1958
Corpus ID: 40566674
Highly Cited
1944
Highly Cited
1944
STUDIES ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF PENICILLIN IN THE EYE: AND ITS CLINICAL APPLICATION
G. C. Struble
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J. Bellows
1944
Corpus ID: 72014932
The remarkable success obtained in the treatment of severe infections with penicillin has naturally called attention to possible…
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Highly Cited
1939
Highly Cited
1939
THE TREATMENT OF PNEUMOCOCCIC INFECTIONS IN INFANTS AND CHILDREN WITH SULFAPYRIDINE
H. L. Barnett
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A. Hartmann
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A. Perley
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Mary B. Ruhoff
1939
Corpus ID: 72008428
Whitby,1in May 1938, reported experiments showing that 2-(p-aminobenzenesulfonamido) pyridine (M & B 693, T 693, Dagenan…
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