Streptococcus pyogenes

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	B03.353.750.737.872.575 B03.510.400.800.872.575 B03.510.550.737.872.575
Concept/Terms	Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus Group A Bacteria, Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Flesh-Eating Flesh-Eating Bacteria

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Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Firmicutes [B03.353]
Lactobacillales [B03.353.750]
Streptococcaceae [B03.353.750.737]
Streptococcus [B03.353.750.737.872]
Streptococcus pyogenes [B03.353.750.737.872.575]
Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
Gram-Positive Cocci [B03.510.400]
Streptococcaceae [B03.510.400.800]
Streptococcus [B03.510.400.800.872]
Streptococcus pyogenes [B03.510.400.800.872.575]
Lactobacillales [B03.510.550]
Streptococcaceae [B03.510.550.737]
Streptococcus [B03.510.550.737.872]
Streptococcus pyogenes [B03.510.550.737.872.575]

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Bar chart showing 16 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2005 and 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	2	1	3
2006	2	0	2
2010	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2015	2	1	3
2016	0	1	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	0	2

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Ermert D, Laabei M, Weckel A, M?rgelin M, Lundqvist M, Bj?rck L, Ram S, Linse S, Blom AM. The Molecular Basis of Human IgG-Mediated Enhancement of C4b-Binding Protein Recruitment to Group A Streptococcus. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:1230.

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Hancz D, Westerlund E, Valfridsson C, Aemero GM, Bastiat-Sempe B, Orning P, Lien E, Wessels MR, Persson JJ. Streptolysin O Induces the Ubiquitination and Degradation of Pro-IL-1?. J Innate Immun. 2019; 11(6):457-468.

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Ermert D, Weckel A, Magda M, M?rgelin M, Shaughnessy J, Rice PA, Bj?rck L, Ram S, Blom AM. Human IgG Increases Virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes through Complement Evasion. J Immunol. 2018 05 15; 200(10):3495-3505.

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Blom AM, Magda M, Kohl L, Shaughnessy J, Lambris JD, Ram S, Ermert D. Factor H-IgG Chimeric Proteins as a Therapeutic Approach against the Gram-Positive Bacterial Pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes. J Immunol. 2017 12 01; 199(11):3828-3839.

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Rock JM, Hopkins FF, Chavez A, Diallo M, Chase MR, Gerrick ER, Pritchard JR, Church GM, Rubin EJ, Sassetti CM, Schnappinger D, Fortune SM. Programmable transcriptional repression in mycobacteria using an orthogonal CRISPR interference platform. Nat Microbiol. 2017 Feb 06; 2:16274.

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Orda U, Mitra B, Orda S, Fitzgerald M, Gunnarsson R, Rofe G, Dargan A. Point of care testing for group A streptococci in patients presenting with pharyngitis will improve appropriate antibiotic prescription. Emerg Med Australas. 2016 Apr; 28(2):199-204.

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Orda U, Gunnarsson R, Orda S, Fitzgerald M, Rofe G, Dargan A. Etiologic predictive value of a rapid immunoassay for the detection of group A Streptococcus antigen from throat swabs in patients presenting with a sore throat. Int J Infect Dis. 2016 Apr; 45:32-5.

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Pham H, Kearns NA, Maehr R. Transcriptional Regulation with CRISPR/Cas9 Effectors in Mammalian Cells. Methods Mol Biol. 2016; 1358:43-57.

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Ermert D, Shaughnessy J, Joeris T, Kaplan J, Pang CJ, Kurt-Jones EA, Rice PA, Ram S, Blom AM. Virulence of Group A Streptococci Is Enhanced by Human Complement Inhibitors. PLoS Pathog. 2015 Jul; 11(7):e1005043.

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Eigenbrod T, Pelka K, Latz E, Kreikemeyer B, Dalpke AH. TLR8 Senses Bacterial RNA in Human Monocytes and Plays a Nonredundant Role for Recognition of Streptococcus pyogenes. J Immunol. 2015 Aug 01; 195(3):1092-9.

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