Browsing by Subject "Streptococcus pneumoniae"
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Alterações radiolopo os seios maxilares de crianças: significam infecção?
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Analysis of invasive pneumonia-causing strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae: serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility
(Soc Brasil Pediatria, 2011-01-01)Objectives: To identify the most common pneumococcal serotypes in children hospitalized with invasive pneumonia, correlate isolated serotypes with those included in conjugate vaccines, and ascertain the sensitivity of the ...
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Antibody response to pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine in Down syndrome patients
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2006-12-01)The majority of children with Down syndrome (DS) tend to have frequent bacterial infections including recurrent respiratory infections. Our objective was to evaluate the production of antibodies to pneumococcal polysaccharide ...
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Antimicrobial resistance of isolated Streptococcus pneumoniae in a hospital of the Brazilian public system
(Academic Journals, 2012-02-16)Streptococcus pneumoniae is the predominant bacterial agent that affects the human population with pneumonia. This disease is an important cause of death in the elderly and the children under five years old. in this study, ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotypes of nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae in children with pneumonia and in children attending day-care centres in Fortaleza, Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2002-08-01)The susceptibility of nasopharyngeal Strepiococcus pneumoniae to eight antibiotics was studied in 482 children under 5 years of age with community-acquired pneumonia and in 429 healthy pneumococci carriers in Fortaleza, ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latin America: results from five years of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2004-07-01)A total of 1561 pneumococcal isolates were collected in 1997-2001, mainly from patients with community-acquired respiratory tract infections, and susceptibilities were tested by reference broth microdilution against 29 ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis collected from five centers in Brazil, 1997-98
(Blackwell Science Ltd, 2000-04-01)Objective To assess the susceptibility of the : key respiratory pathogens Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis to antimicrobial agents used to treat respiratory tract infections.Methods ...
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Avaliacao da resposta a imunizacao ativa ao Streptococcus pneumoniae em criancas com doenca falciforme
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Avaliacao da resposta a vacina anti-pneumococica em criancas com sindrome nefrotica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2000)Introdução: Criancas com sindrome nefrotica tem alto risco de desenvolver infeccoes por Streptococcus pneumoniae. Baixa concentracao serica de IgG, principalmente IgG2 e demonstrada nestes pacientes, porem estudos previos ...
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Avaliacao de anticorpos ao Streptococcus pneumoniae antes e depois de vacina polissacaridica em criancas e adultos saudaveis
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 1999)No ultimo decenio, observou-se incidencia crescente de adenocarcinoma do esofago nos EEUU e Europa, chegando este a representar 50 por cento dos canceres de esofago nos USA. Quando do diagnostico do adenocarcinoma de juncao ...
