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Lipid discovery enabled by sequence statistics and machine learning.

eLife Dec 10, 2024
Bacterial membranes are complex and dynamic, arising from an array of evolutionary pressures. One enzyme that alters membrane compositions through covalent lipid modification is MprF. We recently identified that MprF synthesizes lysyl-phosphatidylgl...
Machine Learning Bacterial Proteins Streptococcus agalactiae Enterococcus Phosphatidylglycerols Substrate Specificity Glycolipids Lysine
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Transfer of maternal immunity using a polyvalent vaccine and offspring protection in Nile tilapia, .

F1000Research Nov 10, 2023
BACKGROUND: Vaccination is an effective and alternative means of disease prevention, however, it cannot be conducted on the offspring of fish. For this process to take place, the transfer of maternal immunity should be implemented. This study aims to...
Streptococcal Infections Streptococcus agalactiae Vaccines Cichlids Animals Vaccines, Combined Male
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Argentinian multicenter study on urinary tract infections due to Streptococcus agalactiae in adult patients.

Journal of infection in developing countries Jan 31, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus, GBS) is a recognized urinary pathogen both in males and pregnant or non-pregnant women. Data regarding GBS serotypes recovered from urinary tract infections (UTIs) are scarce. The aim of ...
Serotyping Aged Streptococcus agalactiae Argentina Aged, 80 and over Urinary Tract Infections Humans Young Adult Streptococcal Infections Drug Resistance, Bacterial Middle Aged Adult Microbial Sensitivity Tests Prospective Studies Male Adolescent Female
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Increased risk of group B Streptococcus causing meningitis in infants with mannose-binding lectin deficiency.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Oct 25, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) deficiency with susceptibility and clinical features of group B Streptococcus (GBS) causing meningitis in Chinese infants.
Meningitis, Bacterial Metabolism, Inborn Errors Polymorphism, Genetic Humans Disease Susceptibility Mannose-Binding Lectin Streptococcal Infections Infant, Newborn Streptococcus agalactiae Risk Factors Female Case-Control Studies Male China Genetic Association Studies Genotype Young Adult Middle Aged Alleles Adult Infant
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[Surveillance of Sensitivity to Penicillin in streptococcus Agalactiae recovered from pregnant women between 35-37 weeks of gestation].

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas (Cordoba, Argentina) Dec 21, 2017
Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) cause severe infections in newborns under three months. Meningitis, pneumonia and sepsis are the main infectious diseases in these children. These infections are among the most serious that an individual can suffer in h...
Microbial Sensitivity Tests Streptococcal Infections Streptococcus agalactiae Female Animals Pregnancy Trimester, Third Penicillin Resistance Penicillins Humans Pregnancy
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Determination of Tedizolid susceptibility interpretive criteria for gram-positive pathogens according to clinical and laboratory standards institute guidelines.

Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease Nov 7, 2017
For effective antibacterial therapy, physicians require qualitative test results using susceptibility breakpoints provided by clinical microbiology laboratories. This article summarizes the key components used to establish the Clinical Laboratory Sta...
Humans Anti-Bacterial Agents Streptococcus pyogenes Tetrazoles Enterococcus faecalis Linezolid Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections Bacterial Load Staphylococcus aureus Animals Mice Oxazolidinones Streptococcus agalactiae Microbial Sensitivity Tests
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