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 …
Streptococcus pyogenes: Pathogenesis and the Current Status of Vaccines
J Wang, C Ma, M Li, X Gao, H Wu, W Dong, L Wei - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus; GAS), a Gram-positive coccal bacterium,
poses a significant global disease burden, especially in low-and middle-income countries …
poses a significant global disease burden, especially in low-and middle-income countries …
Rapid expansion and international spread of M1UK in the post-pandemic UK upsurge of Streptococcus pyogenes
The UK observed a marked increase in scarlet fever and invasive group A streptococcal
infection in 2022 with severe outcomes in children and similar trends worldwide. Here we …
infection in 2022 with severe outcomes in children and similar trends worldwide. Here we …
Dihydrothiazolo ring-fused 2-pyridone antimicrobial compounds treat Streptococcus pyogenes skin and soft tissue infection
Z Zou, P Singh, JS Pinkner, CLP Obernuefemann… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
We have developed GmPcides from a peptidomimetic dihydrothiazolo ring-fused 2-pyridone
scaffold that has antimicrobial activities against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive …
scaffold that has antimicrobial activities against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive …
SIgA structures bound to Streptococcus pyogenes M4 and human CD89 provide insights into host-pathogen interactions
Q Liu, BM Stadtmueller - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Immunoglobulin (Ig) A functions as monomeric IgA in the serum and Secretory (S) IgA in
mucosal secretions. Host IgA Fc receptors (FcαRs), including human FcαR1/CD89, mediate …
mucosal secretions. Host IgA Fc receptors (FcαRs), including human FcαR1/CD89, mediate …
The germ theory revisited: A noncentric view on infection outcome
F Carlsson, L Råberg - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The germ theory states that pathogenic microorganisms are responsible for causing
infectious diseases. The theory is inherently microbe-centric and does not account for …
infectious diseases. The theory is inherently microbe-centric and does not account for …
Acute pharyngitis in children and adults: descriptive comparison of current recommendations from national and international guidelines and future perspectives
R Pellegrino, E Timitilli, MC Verga, A Guarino… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to provide a comparison of the current recommendations about the
management of acute pharyngitis. A literature search was conducted from January 2009 to …
management of acute pharyngitis. A literature search was conducted from January 2009 to …
Interplay between group A Streptococcus and host innate immune responses
MSW Su, YL Cheng, YS Lin, JJ Wu - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Group A Streptococcus (GAS), also known as Streptococcus pyogenes, is a
clinically well-adapted human pathogen that harbors rich virulence determinants …
clinically well-adapted human pathogen that harbors rich virulence determinants …
An efficient in vivo-inducible CRISPR interference system for group A Streptococcus genetic analysis and pathogenesis studies
While genome-wide transposon mutagenesis screens have identified numerous essential
genes in the significant human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus …
genes in the significant human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus …
Insights gained from sequencing Australian non-invasive and invasive Streptococcus pyogenes isolates
TAJ Butler, C Story, E Green… - Microbial …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
Epidemiological data have indicated that invasive infections caused by the Gram-positive
cocci Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus, GAS) have increased in many …
cocci Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus, GAS) have increased in many …