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 ...