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"Dodgy 6As": differentiating pneumococcal serotype 6C from 6A by use of the Quellung reaction

scientific article published on 8 April 2009

A four-parameter logistic model for estimating titers of functional multiplexed pneumococcal opsonophagocytic killing assay.

scientific article published in January 2008

A high throughput serum bactericidal assay for antibodies to Haemophilus influenzae type b.

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A latex bead-based flow cytometric immunoassay capable of simultaneous typing of multiple pneumococcal serotypes (Multibead assay).

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A new model of pneumococcal lipoteichoic acid structure resolves biochemical, biosynthetic, and serologic inconsistencies of the current model

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A new murine model of humoral immuno-deficiency specifically affects class switching to T-independent antigens

scientific article published in July 2004

A new pneumococcal serotype, 11E, has a variably inactivated wcjE gene

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A rapid pneumococcal serotyping system based on monoclonal antibodies and PCR.

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A report of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6D in Europe.

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A simple in situ cyanogen bromide cleavage method to obtain internal amino acid sequence of proteins electroblotted to polyvinyldifluoride membranes

scientific article published on 01 September 1988

Acquired, but not innate, immune responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae are compromised by neutralization of CD40L.

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Active Immunization with Pneumolysin versus 23-Valent Polysaccharide Vaccine for Streptococcus pneumoniae Keratitis

scientific article published on 29 November 2011

Affinity maturation without germinal centres in lymphotoxin-alpha-deficient mice.

scientific article published in August 1996

Antibody secretion by human intestinal mononuclear cells from normal controls and inflammatory bowel disease patients

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Antigenic similarities of rat and mouse IgG subclasses associated with anti-carbohydrate specificities

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

Bactericidal and opsonic activity of IgG1 and IgG2 anticapsular antibodies to Haemophilus influenzae type b

scientific article published on 01 July 1990

Biochemical, genetic, and serological characterization of two capsule subtypes among Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 20 strains: discovery of a new pneumococcal serotype

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Blood collection tubes influence serum ficolin-1 and ficolin-2 levels.

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Characterization of the human IgG antibody VL repertoire to Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide

scientific article published on June 1, 1992

Classical and lectin complement pathways and markers of inflammation for investigation of susceptibility to infections among healthy older adults

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Commercially available complement component-depleted sera are unexpectedly codepleted of ficolin-2.

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Comparative structural and molecular characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharide serogroup 10.

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Concentrations of antibodies in paired maternal and infant sera: relationship to IgG subclass

scientific article published on 01 November 1987

Correlation of serum immunoglobulin subclass concentrations with antibody responses of children to immunization with Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide-pertussis vaccine

scientific article published on 01 November 1985

Cross-reactivity of current serogroup 6 factor sera from Statens Serum Institut with the recently described pneumococcal serotype 6d.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Cytokine production by T helper cell subpopulations during prolonged in vitro stimulation

scientific article published on 01 February 1991

Development and validation of a fourfold multiplexed opsonization assay (MOPA4) for pneumococcal antibodies

scientific article published on September 2006

Development of a fourfold multiplexed opsonophagocytosis assay for pneumococcal antibodies against additional serotypes and discovery of serological subtypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 20

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Development of experimental carbohydrate-conjugate vaccines composed of Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides and the universal helper T-lymphocyte epitope (PADRE).

scientific article published in June 2004

Device for carrying blood samples at 37°C for cryoglobulin test

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Diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia: current pitfalls and the way forward

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Differential circulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6C clones in two Israeli pediatric populations

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Differential effects of pneumococcal vaccines against serotypes 6A and 6C.

scientific article published on December 2008

Differential occurrence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 11E between asymptomatic carriage and invasive pneumococcal disease isolates reflects a unique model of pathogen microevolution

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Discovery of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6 variants with glycosyltransferases synthesizing two differing repeating units.

scientific article published on 29 July 2013

Discovery of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6 variants with glycosyltransferases synthesizing two differing repeating units.

scientific article published in October 2015

Discovery of a new capsular serotype (6C) within serogroup 6 of Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Draft Genome Sequences of Five Multilocus Sequence Types of Nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Efficiency of a pneumococcal opsonophagocytic killing assay improved by multiplexing and by coloring colonies

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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for quantitation of human antibodies to pneumococcal polysaccharides

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Ficolin-2 binds to serotype 35B pneumococcus as it does to serotypes 11A and 31, and these serotypes cause more infections in older adults than in children

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Ficolin-2 inhibitors are present in sera after prolonged storage at -80 °C.

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Flavopiridol induces apoptosis and caspase-3 activation of a newly characterized Burkitt's lymphoma cell line containing mutant p53 genes

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From Quellung to multiplex PCR, and back when needed, in pneumococcal serotyping

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Functional properties of human germinal center B cells

scientific article published on 01 April 1992

Genetic basis for the new pneumococcal serotype, 6C.

scientific article published on 18 June 2007

Genetic, biochemical, and serological characterization of a new pneumococcal serotype, 6H, and generation of a pneumococcal strain producing three different capsular repeat units

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Germinal center T cells are distinct helper-inducer T cells

scientific article published on 01 May 1991

Germinal center T cells exhibit properties of memory helper T cells.

scientific article published in July 1995

Host and bacterial factors associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Minnesota children vaccinated with type b polysaccharide vaccine

scientific article published on 01 May 1989

Human IgG subclass assays using a novel assay method

scientific article published on 01 April 1986

Human rib bone marrow mononuclear cells spontaneously synthesize and secrete IgE in vitro

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Identification of 3-O-acetylglycerol, a novel structural element in bacterial polysaccharides

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 11E, serovariant 11Av and mixed populations by high-resolution magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance (HR-MAS NMR) spectroscopy and flow cytometric serotyping assay (FCSA)

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Identification of a Simple Chemical Structure Associated with Protective Human Antibodies against Multiple Pneumococcal Serogroups

scientific article published in 2011

Identification of a simple chemical structure associated with protective human antibodies against multiple pneumococcal serogroups

scientific article published on 18 May 2009

Identification of natural pneumococcal isolates expressing serotype 6D by genetic, biochemical and serological characterization.

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Immune response in infants to the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against vaccine-related serotypes 6A and 19A.

scientific article published on 14 January 2009

Immunity to cross-reactive serotypes induced by pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in infants

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Immunogenic protein contaminants in pneumococcal vaccines

scientific article published on 06 March 2003

Immunogenicity of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide–protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

scientific article published on 12 March 2007

Immunologic and clinical status of blood donors with subnormal levels of IgG2.

scientific article published on April 1990

Impact of preceding flu-like illness on the serotype distribution of pneumococcal pneumonia.

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Impaired serotype-specific immune function following pneumococcal vaccination in infants with prior carriage

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Indirect Effects of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in National Immunization Programs for Children on Adult Pneumococcal Disease.

scientific article published on December 2016

Influence of asthma status on serotype-specific pneumococcal antibody levels

scientific article published in September 2010

Initial and subsequent response to pneumococcal polysaccharide and protein-conjugate vaccines administered sequentially to adults who have recovered from pneumococcal pneumonia

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Invasive and noninvasive Streptococcus pneumoniae capsule and surface protein diversity following the use of a conjugate vaccine ⬇️

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Issues and challenges in the development of pneumococcal protein vaccines

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L-rhamnose is often an important part of immunodominant epitope for pneumococcal serotype 23F polysaccharide antibodies in human sera immunized with PPV23.

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Lipoteichoic acid is important in innate immune responses to gram-positive bacteria.

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Long-term comparative immunogenicity of protein conjugate and free polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccines in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Low invasiveness of pneumococcal serotype 11A is linked to ficolin-2 recognition of O-acetylated capsule epitopes and lectin complement pathway activation. ⬇️

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Low opsonic activity to the infecting serotype in pediatric patients with invasive pneumococcal disease.

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Low prevalence of recently discovered pneumococcal serotype 6C isolates among healthy Dutch children in the pre-vaccination era.

scientific article published on 3 December 2007

Low-cost, high-throughput, automated counting of bacterial colonies

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Maternal immunization with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in the third trimester of gestation

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Mitogen-induced human IgG subclass expression. II. IgG1 and IgG3 subclasses are preferentially stimulated by a combination of Staphylococcus aureus Cowan I and pokeweed mitogen

scientific article published on 01 March 1989

Molecular epidemiology of nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae among Japanese children with acute otitis media

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Monoacyl lipoteichoic acid from pneumococci stimulates human cells but not mouse cells

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Monoclonal antibodies to mouse MHC antigens. I. Serologic characterization of ten anti-H-2 and anti-Ia reagents

scientific article published on 01 January 1984

Multilaboratory comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae opsonophagocytic killing assays and their level of agreement for the determination of functional antibody activity in human reference sera

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Multilaboratory evaluation of a viability assay for measurement of opsonophagocytic antibodies specific to the capsular polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae

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NOD-Like Receptors in Infection, Immunity, and Diseases

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Nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage of children attending day care centers in Korea: comparison between children immunized with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and non-immunized.

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Naturally occurring antibodies to phosphocholine as a potential index of antibody responsiveness to polysaccharides

scientific article published on 01 June 1987

Non-typeable Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage isolates genetically similar to invasive and carriage isolates expressing capsular type 14 in Brazilian infants. ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 July 2010

Nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae Cause Acute Otitis Media in the Chinchilla That Is Enhanced by Pneumococcal Surface Protein K.

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Novel pneumococcal serotypes 6C and 6D: anomaly or harbinger.

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Older Adults Have a Low Capacity To Opsonize Pneumococci Due to Low IgM Antibody Response to Pneumococcal Vaccinations ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Opsonophagocytic activity following a reduced dose 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine infant primary series and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine at 12 months of age ⬇️

scientific article published on October 31, 2010

PCR-based quantitation and clonal diversity of the current prevalent invasive serogroup 6 pneumococcal serotype, 6C, in the United States in 1999 and 2006 to 2007. ⬇️

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

Peptide mimic of phosphorylcholine, a dominant epitope found on Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Phosphorylcholine esterase is critical for Dolichos biflorus and Helix pomatia agglutinin binding to pneumococcal teichoic acid

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase can monodeacylate and inactivate lipoteichoic acid

scientific article published on April 2006

Pneumococcal Capsules and Their Types: Past, Present, and Future

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Pneumococcal Serotypes Causing Pneumonia with Pleural Effusion in Pediatric Patients ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Pneumococcal glycoconjugate vaccines produce antibody responses that strongly correlate with function

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Pneumococcal lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is not as potent as staphylococcal LTA in stimulating Toll-like receptor 2.

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Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine at 12 months of age produces functional immune responses.

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

Pneumococcal vaccination for patients with COPD: current practice and future directions.

scientific article published on 21 September 2007

Pneumococcal vaccination in older adults induces antibodies with low opsonic capacity and reduced antibody potency.

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Pneumococcal vaccine and opsonic pneumococcal antibody.

scientific article published on 09 May 2013

Pneumococcus with the "6E" cps Locus Produces Serotype 6B Capsular Polysaccharide.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Population-based analysis of invasive nontypeable pneumococci reveals that most have defective capsule synthesis genes. ⬇️

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Production of a unique pneumococcal capsule serotype belonging to serogroup 6.

scientific article published on February 2009

Properties of human follicular dendritic cells purified with HJ2, a new monoclonal antibody

scientific article published on April 1994

PspK of Streptococcus pneumoniae increases adherence to epithelial cells and enhances nasopharyngeal colonization

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

Rapid and efficient purification of ficolin-2 using a disposable CELLine bioreactor.

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Rapid multiplex assay for serotyping pneumococci with monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies

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Rarely occurring 19A-like cps locus from a serotype 19F pneumococcal isolate indicates continued need of serology-based quality control for PCR-based serotype determinations

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Safety of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

scientific article published on May 2005

Simplified method to automatically count bacterial colony forming unit.

scientific article published on July 2005

Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6C presenting as recurrent prosthetic knee joint infection in a patient with a history of congenital asplenia and underlying autoimmune disease: a case report and literature review.

scientific article published on 28 September 2013

Structural characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 9A capsule polysaccharide reveals role of glycosyl 6-O-acetyltransferase wcjE in serotype 9V capsule biosynthesis and immunogenicity.

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Structure of the capsular polysaccharide of pneumococcal serotype 11A reveals a novel acetylglycerol that is the structural basis for 11A subtypes

scientific article published on 29 December 2008

Structure of the capsular polysaccharide of pneumococcal serotype 11A reveals a novel acetylglycerol that is the structural basis for 11A subtypes

scientific article published in March 2011

Study of the DBA/2Ha immunodeficiency: X-chromosome mosaicism and in vivo immunoresponses

scientific article published on 01 July 1987

Subnormal serum concentrations of IgG2 in children with frequent infections associated with varied patterns of immunologic dysfunction.

scientific article published in April 1990

Subpopulations of B lymphocytes in germinal centers, II. A germinal center B cell subpopulation expresses sIgD and CD23

scientific article published in June 1989

Superior immune response to protein-conjugate versus free pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

Survey of nonsusceptible nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in children attending day-care centers in Brazil

scientific article published on January 2010

The 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) elicits cross-functional opsonophagocytic killing responses in humans to Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 6C and 7A.

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The 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine elicits cross-functional opsonophagocytic killing responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6D in children

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The effect of age on the response to the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

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The human antibody V region repertoire to the type B capsular polysaccharide of Haemophilus influenzae

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Type III group B streptococcal polysaccharide induces antibodies that cross-react with Streptococcus pneumoniae type 14.

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Type distribution of serogroup 6 Streptococcus pneumoniae and molecular epidemiology of newly identified serotypes 6C and 6D in China

scientific article published on 04 May 2011

Use of HL-60 cell line to measure opsonic capacity of pneumococcal antibodies

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Use of opsonophagocytosis for serological evaluation of pneumococcal vaccines

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Validation of a multiplex pneumococcal serotyping assay with clinical samples.

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