- Indirect Effects of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in National Immunization Programs for Children on Adult Pneumococcal Disease
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Kim YK, LaFon D, Nahm MH
- KMID: 2441319
- Infect Chemother.
- 2016 Dec;48(4):257-266.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2016.48.4.257
The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) was developed to overcome the limitations of the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, which produces poor immunogenicity in infants younger than 2 years. As many countries have... -
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- Vaccination for preventing pneumococcal infection
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Cha SH
- KMID: 2440540
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 1996 May;3(1):15-22.
- doi: 10.14776/kjpid.1996.3.1.15
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- Pneumococcal vaccine
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Song JY, Cheong HJ
- KMID: 2459287
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2014 Sep;57(9):780-788.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2014.57.9.780
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an important pathogen with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Pneumococcal vaccine is an important measure to reduce the pneumococcal disease burden. Currently, two pneumococcal vaccines are... -
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- The prevention of pneumococcal infections
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Chang MS, Woo JH
- KMID: 2152690
- Clin Exp Vaccine Res.
- 2016 Jan;5(1):3-5.
- doi: 10.7774/cevr.2016.5.1.3
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- Role of Coagulation Factor 2 Receptor during Respiratory Pneumococcal Infections
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Shin SG, Bong Y, Lim JH
- KMID: 2366880
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2016 Dec;46(4):319-325.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2016.46.4.319
Coagulation factor 2 receptor (F2R), also well-known as a protease-activated receptor 1 (PAR1), is the first known thrombin receptor and plays a critical role in transmitting thrombin-mediated activation of intracellular... -
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- The Changing Epidemiology of Childhood Pneumococcal Disease in Korea
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Choe YJ, Choi EH, Lee HJ
- KMID: 2284996
- Infect Chemother.
- 2013 Jun;45(2):145-158.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2013.45.2.145
The wide use of antimicrobial agents and 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) has led to major changes in the epidemiology of childhood pneumococcal diseases. In Korea, data on the population-based... -
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- Role of the transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 and TGF-β1 signaling pathway on the pathophysiology of respiratory pneumococcal infections
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Andrade MJ, Lim JH
- KMID: 2400349
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 2017 Dec;34(2):149-160.
- doi: 10.12701/yujm.2017.34.2.149
Streptococcus pneumoniae, pneumococcus, is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). CAP is an important infectious disease with high morbidity and mortality, and it is still one of the... -
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- Functional Immunity to Cross-Reactive Serotype 6A Induced by Serotype 6B in Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
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Kim KH
- KMID: 2278624
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2005 May;48(5):506-511.
PURPOSE: Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6B and 6A are important pathogens in pneumococcal infections. It is commonly assumed that the 6B vaccines elicit antibodies cross-reacting with the 6A serotype and the... -
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- Vaccination for Diabetic Patients: An Update
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Yeom JS
- KMID: 2173849
- J Korean Diabetes.
- 2015 Dec;16(4):236-241.
- doi: 10.4093/jkd.2015.16.4.236
As Korean populations are getting older and the number of adults with diabetes is continually increasing, importance of prevention of infectious diseases through vaccination has increased. With recent introduction of... -
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- Use of vaccine in the era of antimicrobial resistance: need of effective pneumococcal vaccines
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Sohn YM
- KMID: 711605
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1998 Dec;39(6):611-618.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1998.39.6.611
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important pathogen causing invasive infections particularly in children. Penicillin-nonsusceptible pneumococci are very prevalent in Korea and a difficult problem in antimicrobial treatment. Immunization with effective vaccines... -
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- Pneumococcal Vaccination Rate among Elderly in South Korea
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Lim J, Eom CS, Kim S, Ke S, Cho B
- KMID: 2339076
- J Korean Geriatr Soc.
- 2010 Mar;14(1):18-24.
BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal vaccination among elderly is important for prevention of pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). There are few studies of pneumococcal vaccination among elderly in South Korea. The aim... -
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- A Case of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Induced by Pneumococcal Infection
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Sim YH, Lim IS, Choi ES
- KMID: 2322075
- J Korean Soc Pediatr Nephrol.
- 2002 Oct;6(2):237-242.
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children and is comprised of the combination of hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Atypical... -
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- Changing Patterns of Antibiotic-resistant Rates and Clinical Features in Pneumococcal Infections
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Jang GC, Shin KM, Yong DE, Lee KW, Kim DS
- KMID: 2440102
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 2003 May;10(1):81-86.
- doi: 10.14776/kjpid.2003.10.1.81
PURPOSE: Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a leading cause of meningitis, sepsis, pneumonia, and otitis media in children worldwide. Emergence of drug-resistant organism has substantially complicated the therapy of these infections. This... -
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- Interleukin-1beta Participates in the Development of Pneumococcal Acute Lung Injury and Death by Promoting Alveolar Microvascular Leakage
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Bong Y, Shin SG, Koh SH, Lim JH
- KMID: 2149209
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2015 Jun;45(2):93-103.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2015.45.2.93
Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus) infections are major causes of death worldwide. Despite the development and use of effective antibiotics, high, early mortality due to pneumococcal infections... -
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- A Case on Streptococcal Pneumonia Associated with Leptomeningitis, Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess in a Patient with AIDS
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Jeon JW, Yoon HJ, Kim JS, Ryu IH, Choi JW, Kim MG, Na YM, Yun HJ
- KMID: 1877345
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2014 Feb;76(2):80-83.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2014.76.2.80
Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are at higher risks of bacterial pneumonia than the general population, and the pathogen is the most commonly involved Streptococcus pneumoniae. We hereby report... -
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- Clinical Implications of Pneumococcal Serotypes: Invasive Disease Potential, Clinical Presentations, and Antibiotic Resistance
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Song JY, Nahm MH, Moseley MA
- KMID: 2157995
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2013 Jan;28(1):4-15.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.1.4
Streptococcus pneumoniae can asymptomatically colonize the nasopharynx and cause a diverse range of illnesses. This clinical spectrum from colonization to invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) appears to depend on the pneumococcal... -
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- Evaluation of antibody responses to pneumococcal vaccines with ELISA and opsonophagocytic assay
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Kim KH, Seoh JY
- KMID: 646013
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 1999 Oct;14(5):475-479.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.1999.14.5.475
Antibodies to a capsular polysaccharide (PS) provide protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae which express the homologous capsular serotype, and pneumococcal vaccines are designed to induce antibodies in the capsular PS. Levels... -
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- The in vivo and in vitro Roles of Epithelial Pattern Recognition Receptors in Pneumococcal Infections
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Shin SG, Koh SH, Lim JH
- KMID: 2168687
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2014 Jun;44(2):121-132.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2014.44.2.121
Streptococcus pneumoniae, also called pneumococcus, is a major cause of infectious disease in human. Pneumococcus resides in the nasopharynx as an upper respiratory commensal, and most of pneumococcal colonizations are... -
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- A study of serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae by multibead assay
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Cho KY, Lee JA, Cho SE, Kim NH, Lee JA, Hong KS, Lee HJ, Kim KH
- KMID: 2278718
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2007 Feb;50(2):151-156.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2007.50.2.151
PURPOSE: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major etiologic agent for pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media, and sepsis among young children. Multi-drug resistant strains have raised great concern worldwide, thus the importance of... -
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- A case of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection with purpura fulminans by Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Yoo JY, Song HG, Lee JH, Kim KS, Lee SS, Kim HJ, Chung DR
- KMID: 2305983
- Korean J Med.
- 2006 Jun;70(6):725-728.
The most serious problem after splenectomy is the increased risk of life-threatening infections caused by encapsulated bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria meningitidis. Purpura fulminans, which is... -
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