G01N33/5008—Chemical analysis of biological material, eg blood, urine; Testing involving
biospecific ligand binding methods; Immunological testing involving human or animal cells …

Worldwide, Streptococcus pneumoniae is a pathogen isolated frequently during respiratory
infections and more life-threatening, invasive infections such as sepsis and meningitis …

A61K31/40—Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, eg
guanethidine or rifamycins having five-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring …

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a Gram-positive microorganism that is the cause of bacterial
pneumonia, sinusitis and otitis media. This human pathogen also can cause invasive …

Coley's vaccine (a combination of Streptococcus pyogenes and Serratia marcescens) has
been reported to be helpful for the treatment of sarcomas, and lymphomas (Nauts HC …

ABSTRACT In South Korea, the National Immunization Program offers a 23-valent
pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) for the elderly; however, the 13-valent …

Pneumococcal vaccination among the elderly is currently recommended in several western
countries. We estimated the cost-effectiveness of a hypothetical vaccination campaign of …

Background: Infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) have
remained a significant public health concern worldwide. In developed countries, the highest …

Objective Many elderly remain unvaccinated against invasive pneumococcal disease yet
frequently visit acute care providers where they have an opportunity to receive the …

Elderly patients with end-stage organ failure are now more frequently undergoing
transplantation. Medication management in this population is challenging because of the …