Over the past 3 decades, antimicrobial resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae, the
most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), has escalated dramatically …

Multi drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae constitute a major public health concern
worldwide. In this review we discuss how the transformable nature of the pneumococcus, in …

The macrolide antimicrobial family is a comprised of 14, 15 and 16 member-ringed
compounds that are characterized by similar chemical structures, mechanisms of action and …

Phage therapy (PT) shows promising potential in managing biofilm infections, which include
refractory orthopedic infections. We report the case of a 13-year-old girl who developed …

Macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae emerged in the US and globally during
the early 1990's. The RNA methylase encoded by erm (B) and the macrolide efflux genes …

Aims This study was focused on evaluating the persistency of antimicrobial resistance (AR)
genes and putative pathogenic bacteria in an anaerobic digesters operating at mesophilic …

Over the past 2 decades, antimicrobial resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae, the
most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), has escalated dramatically …

While the use of long-term macrolide therapy to prevent exacerbations in chronic respiratory
diseases is widespread, its impact on the oropharyngeal microbiota and macrolide …

In this study, antibiotic resistance to macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLS B)
antibiotics in total microbial community in surface water in a coastal urban city was …

Streptococcus suis is an important zoonotic pathogen. Serotype 2 and sequence type (ST) 1
are the most frequently reported strains in both infected humans and pigs. ST7 is only …