Pathogenesis of Group A Streptococcal Infections Madeleine W. Cunningham Clin Microbiol Rev. 2000 Jul; 13(3): 470–511. ABSTRACT Group A streptococci are model extracellular gram-positive pathogens responsible for pharyngitis, impetigo, rheumatic fever, and acute…
Streptococcus pyogenes Basic Biology to Clinical Manifestations Tem metin için tıklayınız Streptococcal diseases have been recognized in recorded history for over two thousand years and remain today as a serious cause of worldwide…
Pathogenesis of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis a century after Clemens von Pirquet. Rodríguez-Iturbe B1, Batsford S. Kidney Int. 2007 Jun;71(11):1094-104. link Abstract Considerable insight has been gained into the etiopathogenesis of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis since the…
Nephritis-Associated Plasmin Receptor and Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis: Characterization of the Antigen and Associated Immune Response Yoshizawa N1, Yamakami K, Fujino M, Oda T, Tamura K, Matsumoto K, Sugisaki T, Boyle MD. J Am…
The Role of Nephritis-Associated Plasmin Receptor (NAPlr) in Glomerulonephritis Associated with Streptococcal Infection J Biomed Biotechnol. 2012;2012:417675. doi: 10.1155/2012/417675. Epub 2012 Oct 14. Takashi Oda,1 Nobuyuki Yoshizawa,2 Kazuo Yamakami,3 Yutaka Sakurai,3 Hanako Takechi,1…
Post-infectious group A streptococcal autoimmune syndromes and the heart Martin, W. J., Steer, A. C., Smeesters, P. R., Keeble, J., Inouye, M., Carapetis, J., & Wicks, I. P. (2015) Autoimmun Rev. 2015 Aug;14(8):710-25….
Post-streptococcal autoimmune disorders of the central nervous system Lisa A. Snider and Susan E. Swedo Curr Opin Neurol. 2003 Jun;16(3):359-65. Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Autoimmune disease has long been intertwined with investigations of…
Pathogenesis of Group A Streptococcal Infections Madeleine W. Cunningham Clin Microbiol Rev. 2000 July; 13(3): 470–511. Group A streptococci are model extracellular gram-positive pathogens responsible for pharyngitis, impetigo, rheumatic fever, and acute glomerulonephritis….
Post Streptococcal Syndromes, A Rheumatologist Perspective Dedri M. Ivory Darcy D. Folzenlogen Abstract Post streptococcal syndromes may manifest in multiple organs including the musculoskeletal, central nervous, urinary, integumentary, and circulatory systems. The commonly…
Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Clinical Infectious Diseases 2002; 35:113–25 This statement is an update of the practice guideline published in 1997 and takes into account…