Dual functions of discoidinolysin, a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin with N-terminal discoidin domain produced from Streptococcus mitis strain Nm-76

A Tabata, A Matsumoto, A Fujimoto… - Journal of Oral …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… Some strains of Streptococcus mitis exhibit β-hemolysis due to the β-hemolytic … Streptococcus
mitis is an opportunistic pathogen inhabiting the human oral cavity. Although S. mitis

Performance assessment of the Bruker Biotyper MALDI-TOF MS for the identification of difficult-to-identify viridans group streptococci

TW Wan, TF Lee, XJ Chen, YT Hunag… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Similarly, all Streptococcus mitis isolates that were incorrectly identified as S. pneumoniae
in Biotyper 3.1 (DB_5627) could be correctly identified in the new systems, except for the V67 …

A current review of pathogenicity determinants of Streptococcus sp.

PS Lannes‐Costa, JSS De Oliveira… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
groups has been proposed (Patel and Gupta 2018). This review provides a synopsis of
Streptococcus … aspects of multiple virulence mechanisms of pathogenic Streptococcus species. …

The Distribution of Eight Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Streptococcus oralis, Streptococcus sanguinis, and Streptococcus gordonii Strains Isolated from Dental …

V Morales-Dorantes, RA Domínguez-Pérez… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
… In this study, three common streptococci of the mitis group (S. … first screening of the three
streptococci species and the ARGs of … Oral streptococci from the mitis group could be considered …

Effect of oral streptococci expressing pneumococcus-like cross-reactive capsule types on World Health Organization recommended pneumococcal carriage detection …

F Ganaie, AR Branche, M Peasley… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… Multiple approaches confirmed that 4 isolates were Streptococcus pneumoniae, 3 were
Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae, 12 were Streptococcus mitis, and 1 were Streptococcus

Comparative genomics of Streptococcus oralis identifies large scale homologous recombination and a genetic variant associated with infection

LR Joyce, MA Youngblom, H Cormaty, E Gartstein… - Msphere, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
… After incubation, the MSA plates were observed and colony morphologies consistent with
Streptococcus mitis and S. oralis were selected for overnight growth in THB. In addition, …

Prevalence of infective endocarditis in streptococcal bloodstream infections is dependent on streptococcal species

S Chamat-Hedemand, A Dahl, L Østergaard, M Arpi… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
… to the Mitis group, but is usually either analyzed separately or not included when evaluating
streptococcal IE, thus we analyzed S pneumoniae separately. S oralis and S mitis were …

Studying Oxidative Stress Caused by the Mitis Group Streptococci in Caenorhabditis elegans

A Naji, A Al Hatem, R van der Hoeven - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2019 - jove.com
… The presented protocol uses this model to determine the pathogenicity caused by the
mitis group streptococci via the production of H 2 O 2 . The mitis group streptococci are an …

Population genomics of an accidental pathogen Streptococcus mitis from patients with bloodstream infection and infective endocarditis in the UK and Ireland

A Kalizang'oma, D Richard, B Kwambana-Adams… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Streptococcus mitis is a leading cause of infective … of Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus
oralis, and Streptococcus infantis in … Clonal diversity and turnover of Streptococcus mitis bv. 1 on …

Accurate identification of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae and other mitis group Streptococci identified as atypical Streptococcus pneumoniae in Tunisian pediatric …

S Mhimdi, K Meftah, A Bouafsoun… - Acta Microbiologica et …, 2023 - akjournals.com
… as Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci), Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae, Streptococcus
mitis, Streptococcus … Among this group, Streptococcus pneumoniae remains the most …