Invasive and Noninvasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsule and Surface Protein Diversity following the Use of a Conjugate Vaccine

PspA Family Distribution, Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated from Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Japan

(2013) Muneki Hotomi et al.   PLoS One

PspA Family Distribution, unlike Capsular Serotype, Remains Unaltered following Introduction of the Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

(2012) Christina M. Croney et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Biochemical, Genetic, and Serological Characterization of Two Capsule Subtypes amongStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotype 20 Strains

(2012) Juan J. Calix et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Pneumococcal Surface Protein A Inhibits Complement Deposition on the Pneumococcal Surface by Competing with the Binding of C-Reactive Protein to Cell-Surface Phosphocholine

(2012) R. Mukerji et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Pre-Vaccination Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Carriage in a Nigerian Population: Epidemiology and Population Biology

(2012) Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa et al.   PLoS One

Prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes causing invasive and non-invasive disease in South East Asia: A review

(2012) E. Jauneikaite et al.   VACCINE

Nontypeable Pneumococci Can Be Divided into Multiple cps Types, Including One Type Expressing the Novel Gene pspK

(2012) I. H. Park et al.   mBio

Development of an Automated and Multiplexed Serotyping Assay for Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) Jigui Yu et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Pre-clinical evaluation of a 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15-CRM197) in an infant-rhesus monkey immunogenicity model

(2011) Julie M. Skinner et al.   VACCINE

Re-emergence of the type 1 pilus among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Massachusetts, USA

(2010) Gili Regev-Yochay et al.   VACCINE

Sustained Reductions in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in the Era of Conjugate Vaccine

(2009) Tamara Pilishvili et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Burden of disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children younger than 5 years: global estimates

(2009) Katherine L O'Brien et al.   LANCET

Effect of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumococcal Meningitis

(2009) Heather E. Hsu et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

New Vaccines Against Otitis Media: Projected Benefits and Cost-effectiveness

(2009) M. A. O'Brien et al.   PEDIATRICS

Distribution of Pneumococcal Surface Protein A Families 1 and 2 among Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from Children in Finland Who Had Acute Otitis Media or Were Nasopharyngeal Carriers

(2008) M. M. Melin et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Streptococcus pneumoniaeContains 3rlrAPilus Variants That Are Clonally Related

(2008) Monica Moschioni et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES