Articles with "streptococcus intermedius" as a keyword



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Isolated Streptococcus intermedius pulmonary nodules

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Published in 2017 at "IDCases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2017.03.007

Abstract: Highlights • S. intermedius infections can have extended hospital stays, but did not occur here.• Abscess/empyema formation, typical in S. intermedius infection, did not occur here.• A unique demographic of S. intermedius infection is shown,… read more here.

Keywords: streptococcus intermedius; intermedius pulmonary; pulmonary nodules; isolated streptococcus ... See more keywords

Streptococcus intermedius: an underestimated pathogen in brain infection?

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Published in 2024 at "Future Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1080/17460913.2024.2423524

Abstract: Abstract Streptococcus intermedius is an oral commensal organism belonging to the Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG). S. intermedius causes periodontitis as well as invasive, pyogenic infection of the central nervous system, pleural space or liver. Compared… read more here.

Keywords: brain; infection; intermedius underestimated; underestimated pathogen ... See more keywords

Rapid screening method for detecting highly pathogenic Streptococcus intermedius strains carrying a mutation in the lacR gene

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Published in 2018 at "FEMS Microbiology Letters"

DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnx258

Abstract: Abstract Streptococcus intermedius is a member of the normal human commensal flora and secretes a human‐specific cytolysin intermedilysin (ILY) as a major virulence factor. Expression of ily is repressed by LacR and loss‐of‐function mutations of… read more here.

Keywords: streptococcus intermedius; msga nana; activity; correlation ... See more keywords

Streptococcus intermedius: unusual presentation and complication of lung abscess

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Published in 2021 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245675

Abstract: We report a case of a 54-year-old immunocompetent male who had lung abscess secondary to Streptococcus intermedius that led to discitis by contiguous spread of infection. He initially presented with constant chest pain for 6… read more here.

Keywords: presentation; streptococcus intermedius; intermedius unusual; lung abscess ... See more keywords

Brain abscess caused by Streptococcus intermedius: a case report.

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Published in 2019 at "Annales de biologie clinique"

DOI: 10.1684/abc.2019.1421

Abstract: Streptococcus intermedius is considered as a commensal of the oropharynx, but can be a source of serious infections. We report a case of cerebral abscess in a young man of 18 years, who was admitted… read more here.

Keywords: abscess caused; abscess; streptococcus intermedius; case ... See more keywords