Pathogenesis, epidemiology and control of Group A Streptococcus infection
S Brouwer, T Rivera-Hernandez, BF Curren… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus; GAS) is exquisitely adapted to
the human host, resulting in asymptomatic infection, pharyngitis, pyoderma, scarlet fever or …
the human host, resulting in asymptomatic infection, pharyngitis, pyoderma, scarlet fever or …
Group A streptococcus, acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: epidemiology and clinical considerations
Opinion statement Early recognition of group A streptococcal pharyngitis and appropriate
management with benzathine penicillin using local clinical prediction rules together with …
management with benzathine penicillin using local clinical prediction rules together with …
Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomics
Abstract Group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes) is a bacterial pathogen for
which a commercial vaccine for humans is not available. Employing the advantages of high …
which a commercial vaccine for humans is not available. Employing the advantages of high …
The Path to Group A Streptococcus Vaccines: World Health Organization Research and Development Technology Roadmap and Preferred Product Characteristics
J Vekemans, F Gouvea-Reis, JH Kim… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections result in a considerable underappreciated
burden of acute and chronic disease globally. A 2018 World Health Assembly resolution …
burden of acute and chronic disease globally. A 2018 World Health Assembly resolution …
[HTML][HTML] Status of research and development of vaccines for Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus pyogenes is an important global pathogen, causing considerable morbidity
and mortality, especially in low and middle income countries where rheumatic heart disease …
and mortality, especially in low and middle income countries where rheumatic heart disease …
Global Streptococcus pyogenes strain diversity, disease associations, and implications for vaccine development: a systematic review
PR Smeesters, G de Crombrugghe, SK Tsoi… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The high strain diversity of Streptococcus pyogenes serves as a major obstacle to vaccine
development against this leading global pathogen. We did a systematic review of studies in …
development against this leading global pathogen. We did a systematic review of studies in …
Update on group A streptococcal vaccine development
JB Dale, MJ Walker - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Preclinical antigen discovery, vaccine formulation, and efficacy studies in animal models
have progressed significantly in recent years. There is now a need to move promising …
have progressed significantly in recent years. There is now a need to move promising …
Bacterial genome sequencing in clinical microbiology: a pathogen-oriented review
In recent years, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has been perceived as a technology with
the potential to revolutionise clinical microbiology. Herein, we reviewed the literature on the …
the potential to revolutionise clinical microbiology. Herein, we reviewed the literature on the …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Streptococcus pyogenes
A Efstratiou, T Lamagni - Streptococcus pyogenes: Basic Biology to …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While the incidence of many diseases has declined in developed countries, regions of the
world with low income and poor infrastructure continue to suffer a high burden of …
world with low income and poor infrastructure continue to suffer a high burden of …
Streptococcus pyogenes adhesion and colonization
S Brouwer, TC Barnett, T Rivera‐Hernandez… - FEBS …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus, GAS) is a human‐adapted pathogen
responsible for a wide spectrum of disease. GAS can cause relatively mild illnesses, such as …
responsible for a wide spectrum of disease. GAS can cause relatively mild illnesses, such as …