Uncommon clinical presentation of a common bug: Group A Streptococcus meningitis

J Lee, J Blackburn, A Pham-Huy - Paediatrics & Child Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a common pathogen in paediatric infections.
However, it is a rare etiologic agent of bacterial meningitis. We describe a case of …

Sites of infection associated with Streptococcus anginosus group among children

M Furuichi, Y Horikoshi - Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG) are parts of normal flora of the oral cavity and
associated with abscess forming in various sites on the body. Although the clinical features …

Rare and unusual isolates of viridans streptococci from the human oral cavity

S Dhotre, N Suryawanshi, B Nagoba… - Indian Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To find out the rare and unusual species of viridans group streptococci from human oral
cavity. Settings and Design: A case-controlled study carried out at hospital-based dental …

Complications of otitis media and sinusitis caused by Streptococcus anginosus group organisms in children

JC McNeil, JJ Dunn, SL Kaplan… - The Pediatric Infectious …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG, S. anginosus, S. intermedius and S.
constellatus) are often associated with severe disease and abscess formation. In our …

StreptoBase: An Oral Streptococcus mitis Group Genomic Resource and Analysis Platform

W Zheng, TK Tan, IC Paterson, NVR Mutha, CC Siow… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The oral streptococci are spherical Gram-positive bacteria categorized under the phylum
Firmicutes which are among the most common causative agents of bacterial infective …

Invasive group A Streptococcus infection in children in Central Israel in 2012–2019

M Canetti, A Carmi, G Paret, L Goldberg… - The Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Group A Streptococcus can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening
disease in children. The past few years have witnessed a rise in invasive group A …

Head and neck infections caused by Streptococcus milleri group: an analysis of 17 cases

T Hirai, S Kimura, N Mori - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUNDS:: Streptococcus milleri group (SMG) is a common inhabitant of the mouth
and gastrointestinal tract, and can be an aggressive pathogen causing abscess formation at …

Clinical relevance of the Streptococcus milleri group in head and neck infections

T Fujiyoshi, M Yoshida, T Udaka, T Tanabe… - Nippon Jibiinkoka …, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 Streptococcus milleri group (S. constellatus, S. intermedius, S. anginosus)
は口腔等粘膜面の常在菌ながら, 全身の膿瘍性疾患や市中肺炎の起炎菌として近年注目されて …

Clonal Diversity and Turnover of Streptococcus mitis bv. 1 on Shedding and Nonshedding Oral Surfaces of Human Infants during the First Year of Life

JL Kirchherr, GH Bowden, DA Richmond… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus mitis bv. 1 is a pioneer colonizer of the human oral cavity. Studies of its
population dynamics within parents and their infants and within neonates have shown …

Streptococcus intermedius Bacteremia and Liver Abscess following a Routine Dental Cleaning

LV Livingston, E Perez-Colon - Case reports in infectious …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Streptococcus intermedius is a member of the Streptococcus anginosus group of bacteria.
This group is part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, genitourinary, and gastrointestinal …