Streptococcus suis ( S. suis) is an important zoonotic pathogen causing substantial economic losses in the swine industry. S. suis serotype 2 (SS2) is often isolated from the diseased. S. suis ...

Among cases in which a bacteriological aetiology is identified, Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia, [6] especially in the elderly, under conditions of ...

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However, unlike the pathogen prevalence reported in non-US studies, [13, 16–18, 21–25, 33] the majority of ESBL-related UTIs in our case series were caused by K. pneumoniae, as opposed to E. coli.

Drug resistance associated with dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) has emerged as a critical issue in the treatment of bacterial infections. In our efforts to understand the mechanism of a drug-resistant ...

Unlike blood from humans, however, the artificial variety being tested in Japan does not need to match a certain blood type for transfusions. Like “universal donor” Type O- blood, the manufactured ...

Background: Following the emergence of penicillin and cephalosporin resistant pneumococcal meningitis in the United States, inclusion of vancomycin in empiric therapy for all suspected bacterial ...

17. Willow Bark The bark from different kinds of willow trees contains a phytochemical called salicin that works similarly to aspirin. Because of its salicin content, willow bark is thought to act as ...