Nasopharyngeal colonisation by Streptococcus pneumoniae enhances host anti-viral responses to respiratory virus infection https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2025.12.10.693560v1
Sam Manna
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Microbiologist/postdoc working on #pneumococcus. Views are my own.
Great to see this finally out there!
Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine serotype persistence following 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in Mongolia: investigating changes in epidemiology, immunology and virulence https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.23.678142v1
Really great to be a part of this awesome resource!
Do you need a #bioinformatic tool to detect almost all serotypes in #pneumococci? The new SeroBA v2.0 can detect 102 of 107 known pneumococcal serotypes www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Do you need a #bioinformatic tool to detect almost all serotypes in #pneumococci? The new SeroBA v2.0 can detect 102 of 107 known pneumococcal serotypes www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
SeroBA(v2.0) and SeroBAnk: a robust genome-based serotyping scheme and comprehensive atlas of capsular diversity in Streptococcus pneumoniae
The unprecedented number of Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) genomes sequenced in recent years has accelerated the discovery of novel serotypes and highlighted the genetic diversity both be...
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SeroBA(v2.0) and SeroBAnk: a robust genome-based serotyping scheme and comprehensive atlas of capsular diversity in Streptococcus pneumoniae https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.04.16.648953v1
Very excited to unveil the latest serotype to join the #pneumococcus family - introducing you to serotype 33H (see thread below for summary) pneumonia.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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An up-to-date review on the evolving landscape of pneumococcal capsule - seroepidemiology -recently recognised novel serotypes -mitis expressed pneumo capsule -future research direction #pneumococcus #vaccine #PCV #NahmLab led by @FerozeGanaie pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39878373/
Update on the evolving landscape of pneumococcal capsule types: new discoveries and way forward - PubMed
SUMMARY<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> (the "pneumococcus") is a significant human pathogen. The key determinant of pneumococcal fitness and virulence is its ability to produce a protective polysaccha...
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