"Streptococcus pyogenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria isolated from skin lesions, blood, inflammatory exudates, and the upper respiratory tract of humans. It is a group A hemolytic Streptococcus that can cause SCARLET FEVER and RHEUMATIC FEVER.
| Descriptor ID |
D013297
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.737.872.575 B03.510.400.800.872.575 B03.510.550.737.872.575
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Streptococcus pyogenes" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Intravenous Immunoglobulin on Survival in Necrotizing Fasciitis With Vasopressor-Dependent Shock: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis From 130 US Hospitals. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Apr 01; 64(7):877-885.
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Type 2 Interleukin-4 Receptor Signaling in Neutrophils Antagonizes Their Expansion and Migration during Infection and Inflammation. Immunity. 2016 07 19; 45(1):172-84.
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Kallistatin modulates immune cells and confers anti-inflammatory response to protect mice from group A streptococcal infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Nov; 57(11):5366-72.
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Intrauterine group A streptococcal infections are exacerbated by prostaglandin E2. J Immunol. 2013 Sep 01; 191(5):2457-65.
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The prevalence of bacteremia in pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia: guidelines to reduce the frequency of obtaining blood cultures. Hosp Pediatr. 2013 Apr; 3(2):92-6.
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Group A streptococcal infections in obstetrics and gynecology. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Dec; 55(4):864-74.
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Ongoing purifying selection on intergenic spacers in group A streptococcus. Infect Genet Evol. 2011 Mar; 11(2):343-8.
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Serum opacity factor is a streptococcal receptor for the extracellular matrix protein fibulin-1. J Biol Chem. 2009 May 08; 284(19):12966-71.
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Group A streptococcal infection of an intramuscular venous malformation: a case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Dec; 24(12):839-41.
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Influenza immunization and subsequent diagnoses of group A streptococcus-illnesses among U.S. Army trainees, 2002-2006. Vaccine. 2008 Jun 25; 26(27-28):3383-6.