radiological improvement and pathogen eradication among ambulatory-care patients with community-acquired pneumonia. As the resistance rate at baseline was low, no conclusion could be made about ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a bacterium commonly found in the upper respiratory tract of humans. While it can exist harmlessly in some individuals, it is also a major pathogen responsible for ...

Adapted from Plouffe JF, Breiman RF, Facklam RR: Bacteremia with Streptococcus pneumoniae ... been made in understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of pneumonia, as well as in the development ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a bacterium commonly found in the upper respiratory tract of humans. While it can exist harmlessly in some individuals, it is also a major pathogen responsible for ...

We study the ellipsoid-shaped model organism and human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae. Pneumonia and meningitis are leading causes of death in the world. These diseases are caused by a variety of ...

Major research interests include the following: Pediatric HIV infection - pathogenesis, drug resistance ... General infectious diseases - perinatal infections, streptococcus pneumonia, respiratory ...