Influence of Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus sanguinis on virulence of Candida albicans: in vitro and in vivo studies
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Folia Microbiologica"
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-018-0645-9
Abstract: The aim was to evaluate in vitro possible interactions, gene expression, and biofilm formation in species of Candida albicans, Streptococcus mitis, and Streptococcus sanguinis and their in vivo pathogenicity. The in vitro analysis evaluated the… read more here.
Keywords: virulence; sanguinis; candida albicans; interaction ... See more keywords
Genome‐wide identification of Streptococcus sanguinis fitness genes in human serum and discovery of potential selective drug targets
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Molecular Microbiology"
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.14629
Abstract: Streptococcus sanguinis is a primary colonizer of teeth and is associated with oral health. When it enters the bloodstream, however, this bacterium may cause the serious illness infective endocarditis. The genes required for survival and… read more here.
Keywords: sanguinis; streptococcus sanguinis; endocarditis; human serum ... See more keywords
Streptococcus sanguinis induces neutrophil cell death by production of hydrogen peroxide
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172223
Abstract: Streptococcus is the dominant bacterial genus in the human oral cavity and a leading cause of infective endocarditis. Streptococcus sanguinis belongs to the mitis group of streptococci and produces hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by the action… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogen peroxide; streptococcus sanguinis; sanguinis; cell death ... See more keywords
[A Case of Meningitis Caused by Globicatella sanguinis in a Patient with a Lumbo-peritoneal Shunt].
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Mikrobiyoloji bulteni"
DOI: 10.5578/mb.68131
Abstract: Globicatella sanguinis is catalase-negative, alpha-hemolytic, nonmotile, facultative anaerobic grampositive cocci, identified as a new species in 1992. Since the colony morphology in blood agar and microscopic appearance resembles streptococci, it is thought that some of… read more here.
Keywords: sanguinis; lumbo peritoneal; case; globicatella sanguinis ... See more keywords