After 2010, there was a decrease in serotypes 14, 1, 23F and 5 and an increase in serotypes 3, 12F, 11A and 8, which were not present in the vaccine. CONCLUSIONS: The present study noted the increase in serotypes 3, 12F, 11A and 8 after vaccination. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Fever

  Symptoms include: Ear pain A red, swollen ear drum Fever Sleepiness Top of Page Complications Doctors consider some pneumococcal infections to be “invasive.” [cdc.gov]

  School Exclusion Policy Children with a fever should be kept out of school or childcare until they are fever free for 24 hours without the use of fever suppressing medications. [dshs.state.tx.us]

  Pneumococcal pneumonia causes fever and chills, coughs, difficulty breathing, and chest pain. [creative-diagnostics.com]

• Sepsis

  These results indicate that a pneumococcal lipase (LipA) represses autolysis via inhibition of LytA in a sepsis model. KEYWORDS: LipA; LytA; S. pneumoniae; infection; sepsis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Purpura fulminans in pneumococcal sepsis. Arch Intern Med. 1986;146:497-499. 13. Benson PM, Lupton GP, James WD. Purpura and gangrene in a septic patient. Purpura fulminans secondary to pneumococcal sepsis. Arch Dermatol. 1988;124:1851, 1854. 14. [journals.lww.com]

  In the neonatal period, pneumococcal sepsis may have an early or late onset. [archbronconeumol.org]

• Pain

  We report a case of a previously healthy 68-year-old female who presented at our clinic with complaints of pain in her left calf since having experienced a very painful leg cramp 3 weeks prior. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Symptoms include: Ear pain A red, swollen ear drum Fever Sleepiness Top of Page Complications Doctors consider some pneumococcal infections to be “invasive.” [cdc.gov]

  Pneumococcal bacteremia (infection in the bloodstream) symptoms: may be similar to symptoms of pneumonia and meningitis and may also include joint pain and chills. [dshs.texas.gov]

• Chills

  Symptoms include: Fever Chills Low alertness Sepsis is a complication caused by the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection, which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death. [cdc.gov]

  Diagnosis Indications for Testing Fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, tachypnea, tachycardia, infiltrates on chest x-ray, suggesting pneumonia Fever, neck pain and stiffness, headache, suggesting meningitis Fever or chills, hypotension, tachycardia [arupconsult.com]

  On arrival (7 February 2015), she was febrile to 40.3 °C with a brutal flu syndrome, chills, dry cough and serous rhinitis, for which she received symptomatic treatment. A biological assessment was done that confirmed the clinical diagnosis of flu. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Pneumococcal bacteremia (infection in the bloodstream) symptoms: may be similar to symptoms of pneumonia and meningitis and may also include joint pain and chills. [dshs.texas.gov]

  Pneumococcal pneumonia causes fever and chills, coughs, difficulty breathing, and chest pain. [creative-diagnostics.com]

• Fatigue

  A 62-year-old splenectomized woman was admitted because of upper respiratory tract symptoms, general fatigue, and purpura. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  She also endorses shortness of breath and severe fatigue. Her vital signs are as follows: T 38.5 C, HR 98, BP 110/66, RR 18, SpO2 94% on room air. [step1.medbullets.com]

  After incubation the infected individual will begin to acquire symptoms such as a high fever, chills, cough, sore throat, chest pains, body aches, fatigue, rapid breathing, and maybe even nausea/vomiting. (10 and 11). [austincc.edu]

  Recent estimates suggest 27% of community-acquired pneumonia cases are S. pneumoniae (Said, 2013) Often develops as a secondary pneumonia during upper respiratory tract infections Abrupt onset of fever, shaking chills, cough, dyspnea, tachypnea, and fatigue [arupconsult.com]

• Pneumonia

  […] virus pneumonia J12.3 Human metapneumovirus pneumonia J12.8 Other viral pneumonia J12.81 Pneumonia due to SARS-associated coronavirus J12.89 Other viral pneumonia J12.9 Viral pneumonia, unspecified J13 Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae J14 Pneumonia [icd10data.com]

  S. pneumoniae is a significant human pathogen, being recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in the late 19th century, and is currently the subject of many humoral immunity studies. [abcam.com]

  Genome information T number T00057 Org code spn Aliases STRPN, 170187 Full name Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 (virulent serotype 4) Definition Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 (virulent serotype 4) Annotation manual Taxonomy TAX: 170187 Lineage Bacteria [genome.jp]

• Sputum

  Multiplex PCR was performed on sputum samples to detect S. pneumoniae and its serotypes. Blood and sputum cultures as well as atypical bacteria serology, were also done. Results: A total of 68 patients (39 male, 29 female) were recruited. [erj.ersjournals.com]

  Diagnostic value of microscopic examination of Gram-stained sputum and sputum cultures in patients with bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia, Clin Infect Dis, 2004, vol. 39 (pg. 165 - 9 ) 38. [academic.oup.com]

• Aspiration

  Cultures of the aspirated fluid grew Streptococcus pneumoniae and the S. pneumoniae urinary antigen test was also positive. The patient underwent surgical debridement and received antimicrobial therapy with complete resolution of the parotitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  aspiration pneumonia ( P24.- ) pneumonia due to solids and liquids ( J69.- ) congenital pneumonia ( P23.9 ) lipid pneumonia ( J69.1 ) rheumatic pneumonia ( I00 ) ventilator associated pneumonia ( J95.851 ) Influenza and pneumonia Approximate Synonyms [icd10data.com]

• Pharyngitis

  Human pharyngeal and pulmonary epithelial cells were used to mimic the host niche during colonization and pneumonia ( Figure 1 ). All clinical isolates efficiently adhered to pharyngeal cells ( Figure 1A ). [academic.oup.com]

  Biofilm pneumococci of numerous serotypes were hyper-adhesive and bound to A549 type II pneumocytes and Detroit 562 pharyngeal epithelial cells at levels 2 to 11-fold greater than planktonic counterparts. [mendeley.com]

  Among the genus Streptococcus, S. pyogenes and S. pneumoniae are the major causes of pharyngitis, impetigo, pneumonia and meningitis in humans. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  […] few non - beta hemolytic streptococci (S. dysgalactiae) Lancefield Group A Streptococci (GAS) = S. pyogenes Lancefield Group B Streptococci (GBS) = S. agalactiae "pneumococcus" = Streptococcus pneumoniae Etiology S. pyogenes (Group A Streptococci): pharyngitis [pathologyoutlines.com]

  […] members : Laure Bellard CEA Tech Claire Durmort UGA MC Bowen Liu PhD student Cécile Morlot CNRS DR2 Jennyfer Trouvé PhD student Anne-Marie Villard CNRS IE André Zapun CR Overview The pneumococcus is an ovoid Gram-positive commensal bacterium of the naso-pharyngeal [ibs.fr]

• Dyspnea

  When an acute asthmatic attack fails to subside and becomes refractory to the usual palliative measures which in the past gave relief, the dyspnea becomes severer, cough is unproductive and epinephrine hydrochloride therapy [jamanetwork.com]

  To save this word, you'll need to log in. status asth·mat·i·cus | \ -az-ˈmat-i-kəs \ Medical Definition of status asthmaticus : a prolonged severe attack of asthma that is unresponsive to initial standard therapy, is characterized especially by dyspnea [merriam-webster.com]

  Gram-positive diplococci, alpha hemolysis on blood agar, no specific group antigen, facultatively anaerobic, lancet-shaped or in chains, more than 90 serotypes SECTION II - HEALTH HAZARD PATHOGENICITY: Sudden onset with shaking chill, pleural pain, dyspnea [msdsonline.com]

  Presentation Pneumonia Recent estimates suggest 27% of community-acquired pneumonia cases are S. pneumoniae (Said, 2013) Often develops as a secondary pneumonia during upper respiratory tract infections Abrupt onset of fever, shaking chills, cough, dyspnea [arupconsult.com]

• Nausea

  Pneumococcal meningitis People with pneumococcal meningitis often have: high fever headache stiff neck nausea and vomiting photophobia (discomfort when looking at light). [sahealth.sa.gov.au]

  After incubation the infected individual will begin to acquire symptoms such as a high fever, chills, cough, sore throat, chest pains, body aches, fatigue, rapid breathing, and maybe even nausea/vomiting. (10 and 11). [austincc.edu]

  Her symptoms are associated with neck stiffness and nausea. Physical examination is significant for nuchal rigidity and an inability to extend at the knee while the hips are flexed at 90 °. [step1.medbullets.com]

  You may first have a severe shaking chill which is usually followed by: High fever Cough Shortness of breath Rapid breathing Chest pains Other symptoms may include: Nausea Vomiting Headache Tiredness Muscle aches Diagnosis Your healthcare provider can [medicinenet.com]

• Chest Pain

  Pneumococcal pneumonia causes fever and chills, coughs, difficulty breathing, and chest pain. [creative-diagnostics.com]

  Symptoms include: Fever and chills Cough Rapid breathing or difficulty breathing Chest pain Older adults with pneumococcal pneumonia may experience confusion or low alertness, rather than the more common symptoms listed above. [cdc.gov]

  Symptoms include fever, chills or rigors, a productive cough, rapid breathing or difficulty breathing, chest pain and in older adults confusion. The case-fatality rate is 5-7%. Complications of include empyema, pericarditis, and respiratory failure. [dentalcare.com]

  Other symptoms may include headache, cough, chest pain, disorientation, shortness of breath, weakness, and occasionally a stiff neck. Causes Many people carry the bacteria in their nose and throat without becoming ill. [idph.iowa.gov]

• Hearing Impairment

  Hearing impairment can result from recurrent otitis media. Of significant concern the US CDC found that the prevalence of drug resistant S. pneumoniae has been increasing in United States since 1987. [proximaconcepts.com]

• Erythema

  For PPSV23, 30%–50% of vaccinees report pain, swelling, or erythema at the site of injection. These reactions usually persist for less than 48 hours. [cdc.gov]

  However, on day seven of admission, her dyspnoea worsened and she developed diffuse erythema on the anterior abdominal wall. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Meningism

  Streptococcus salivarius subsp. salivarius occasionally causes meningitis associated with iatrogenic or traumatic events. We herein describe a case of meningitis caused by this organism in a patient without any apparent risk factors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Meningitis is the most severe type of invasive pneumococcal disease. Of children younger than 5 years old who get pneumococcal meningitis, about 1 out of 15 dies of the infection. [cdc.gov]

• Confusion

  Symptoms include: Fever and chills Cough Rapid breathing or difficulty breathing Chest pain Older adults with pneumococcal pneumonia may experience confusion or low alertness, rather than the more common symptoms listed above. [cdc.gov]

  Pneumococcal meningitis symptoms: include stiff neck, fever, mental confusion and disorientation, and visual sensitivity to light. [dshs.texas.gov]

  If the infection spreads to the brain and spinal cord, it can cause pneumococcal meningitis, characterised by a stiff neck, fever, confusion, and headaches. Pneumococcal infection is responsible for 1-2 million infant deaths worldwide, every year. [creative-diagnostics.com]

• Headache

  If the infection spreads to the brain and spinal cord, it can cause pneumococcal meningitis, characterised by a stiff neck, fever, confusion, and headaches. Pneumococcal infection is responsible for 1-2 million infant deaths worldwide, every year. [creative-diagnostics.com]

  Diagnosis Indications for Testing Fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, tachypnea, tachycardia, infiltrates on chest x-ray, suggesting pneumonia Fever, neck pain and stiffness, headache, suggesting meningitis Fever or chills, hypotension, tachycardia [arupconsult.com]

  Snapshot A 56-year-old man presents to the emergency department for a severe headache, generalized malaise, and fatigue. Her symptoms are associated with neck stiffness and nausea. [step1.medbullets.com]

• Neck Stiffness

  Within a few hours after admission, she developed fever, neck stiffness and an altered mental state. Concurrently, the pain in her leg worsened. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Her symptoms are associated with neck stiffness and nausea. Physical examination is significant for nuchal rigidity and an inability to extend at the knee while the hips are flexed at 90 °. [step1.medbullets.com]

  Diagnosis Indications for Testing Fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, tachypnea, tachycardia, infiltrates on chest x-ray, suggesting pneumonia Fever, neck pain and stiffness, headache, suggesting meningitis Fever or chills, hypotension, tachycardia [arupconsult.com]

  The clinical presentations of meningitis caused by S. pneumoniae are similar to other bacterial causes of acute meningitis and include severe headache, photophobia, neck stiffness, and fever. [frontiersin.org]

We acknowledge that our diagnosis is presumptive since cultures from sterile sites (ie, blood) were negative; an extensive workup for other etiologies was negative. [journals.lww.com]

Significant in her medical history was a parathyroidectomy 7 years ago for hyperparathyroidism, discovered following metabolic workup for nephrolithiasis; serum parathyroid hormone and calcium levels returned to normal. [liebertpub.com]

[…] prevention. 17, 18 A metabolic workup including blood and urine laboratory tests are indicated. [journals.sagepub.com]

Blood culture was not a part of the standard diagnostic workup in our study. However, no more than 20% of pediatric patients with pneumococcal CAP usually have positive blood culture results [35–37]. [academic.oup.com]

Nonetheless, concern has been raised more recently about an increase that has since been observed in the severity of asthma symptoms and the need for more intensive care management. [3] (See Prognosis, Workup, Treatment, and Medication .) [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Streptococcus Pneumoniae

  Genome information T number T00057 Org code spn Aliases STRPN, 170187 Full name Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 (virulent serotype 4) Definition Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 (virulent serotype 4) Annotation manual Taxonomy TAX: 170187 Lineage Bacteria [genome.jp]

  #20218] Marker Gene (DDBJ Direct submission) Streptococcus pneumoniae gene for 23S rRNA, complete sequence, strain:ATCC 33400 AB168128 2902 1313 * [Ref.: #20218] Marker Gene (GenBank Direct submission) Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC33400 60 kDa chaperonin [bacdive.dsmz.de]

  pneumoniae Antibody (NB100-64502) (0) Additional Array Products Blogs on Streptococcus pneumoniae [novusbio.com]

  P ► Pneumococcal infections ‎ （1カテゴリ、8ファイル） カテゴリ「 Streptococcus pneumoniae 」にあるページ このカテゴリに属するページは次の1つのみです。 S Streptococcus pneumoniae カテゴリ「 Streptococcus pneumoniae 」にあるメディア このカテゴリに属する 35 個のファイルのうち、 35 個を表示しています。 [commons.wikimedia.org]

• Gram-Positive Bacteria

  In Gram-positive bacteria, CPS linkage is to either the cytoplasmic membrane or the cell wall. [pnas.org]

  Approximately 40-50% of all cases of purulent pericarditis are caused by Gram-positive bacteria, Streptococcus pneumoniae in particular. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Am 24.01.2012 veröffentlicht Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a type of Gram-positive bacteria. [youtube.com]

  Streptococcus pneumoniae (Gram-positive bacteria) was recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in the late 19th century and is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in adults and children. [mikrogen.de]

  Visual Search Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a gram-positive bacteria responsible for many types of pneumococcal infections. [123rf.com]

AOM, and post-treatment visits), based on their phenotypic and genotypic characteristics performed by analyses of serotype, antibiotic susceptibility patterns and multilocus sequence typing. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other diagnostic tools include urinary antigen rapid tests for teichoic acid (polysaccharide of the cell wall of the bacteria).4 Treatment Treatment will usually include a broad-spectrum cephalosporin, and often vancomycin, until results of antibiotic [quidel.com]

Treatment The treatment will depend on how the bacteria affect the individual. Noninvasive pneumococcal infections Often, a person will recover from a mild pneumococcal infection without any treatment. [medicalnewstoday.com]

However, complete staghorn calculus is rare in polycystic kidney disease and predicts a gloomy prognosis of kidney. [semanticscholar.org]

Treatment and prognosis Staghorn calculi need to be treated surgically, usually PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotomy) +/- ESWL (extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy) and the entire stone removed, including small fragments, as otherwise, these residual fragments [radiopaedia.org]

Laboratory evaluation.Table 3 shows the laboratory data by etiologic group. [academic.oup.com]

Applicable To Bronchopneumonia due to S. pneumoniae Code First Code First Help Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10data.com]

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is the main etiology of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). A quick detection of urinary antigen helps in obtaining a documented result in case of Streptococcus pneumoniae CAP. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In addition to the selection pressure resulting from misuse of antibiotics, widespread vaccination programmes may contribute to changing pneumococcal epidemiology. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Isolation Clinical specimen - human, Portugal, 1996 References representative strain of the Pneumococcal Molecular Epidemiology Network (PMEN) Sa-Leao R, et al. [atcc.org]

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful Rapid diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia Clinical Information Discusses physiology, pathophysiology, and general clinical aspects, as they relate to a laboratory test Streptococcus [mayocliniclabs.com]

Pathophysiology The precise pathophysiology of pneumococcal HUS has not been determined. However, there is evidence of a role for the Thomsen–Friedenreich (TF) cryptantigen [ 39 ]. [link.springer.com]

"Intravascular hemolysis and the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease". Journal of Clinical Investigation. 127 (3): 750–760. doi:10.1172/JCI89741. ISSN 0021-9738. [en.wikipedia.org]

Control and Prevention, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2015. Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Report, Emerging Infections Program Network, Streptococcus pneumoniae, 2015. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [cdc.gov]

Prevnar 13® is the trade name in the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. 1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pneumonia can be prevented - vaccines can help. http://www.cdc.gov/features/pneumonia/. [pfizer.com]

[…] of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Ask the Experts about PCV13 and PPSV23 CDC experts answer your clinical questions (Immunization Action Coalition) Use of Vaccines to Prevent Meningitis in Persons with Cochlear Implants Updated Apr 2012 Facts about pneumococcal [web.archive.org]