Retrospective survey for sialidase activity in Mycoplasma pneumoniae isolates from cases of community-acquired pneumonia

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages

  May, Meghan ^a   Brown, Daniel R ^b  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 79958771187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-195     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Mycoplasmas which infect humans. DC Krause D Taylor-Robinson, Mycoplasmas: Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis Washington, DC, American Society for Microbiology Press, Maniloff J, 1992 417 444
2. New developments in human diseases due to mycoplasmas. K Waites D Talkington, Mycoplasmas: Molecular Biology, Pathogenicity, and Strategies for Control Norfolk, Horizon Bioscience, Blanchard A, Browning GF, 2005 289 354
3. Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and laboratory detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. TP Atkinson MF Balish KB Waites, FEMS Microbiol Rev 2008 32 956 973 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2008.00129.x 18754792
4. Acute pancreatitis and serological evidence of infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae. R Freeman M McMahon, Gut 1978 19 367 370 10.1136/gut.19.5.367 658765 (Pubitemid 8342979)
5. Cholestatic hepatitis as a main manifestation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. R Arav-Boger A Assia Z Spirer Y Bujanover S Reif, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1995 21 459 460 10.1097/00005176-199511000-00015 8583300
6. Diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae childhood encephalitis: systematic review of 58 cases. F Daxboeck A Blacky R Seidl R Krause O Assadian, J Child Neurol 2004 19 865 871 15658791 (Pubitemid 40090104)
7. Acute pancreatitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae: a case report of missed diagnosis. A al-Abassi, Med Princ Pract 2002 11 112 115 10.1159/000058018 12123103 (Pubitemid 34621680)
8. Pancréatite aigu et infection Mycoplasma pneumoniae [Acute pancreatitis and Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection]. P Vic G Blondin M Blayo E Finel M Daaboul C Queinnec L Broussine, Arch Pediatr 2004 11 154 10.1016/j.arcped.2003.10.005 14761737 (Pubitemid 38220713)
9. Mycoplasma pneumoniae meningoencephalitis in a young adult. M Del Castillo C D'Giano M Goicoechea F Morello P Salsamendi A Mora, Medicina (B Aires) 2005 65 338 340 (Pubitemid 41387527)
10. Neuroinvasion by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. B Stamm M Moschopulos H Hungerbuehler J Guarner G Genrich S Zaki, Emerg Infect Dis 2008 14 641 643 10.3201/eid1404.061366 18394283 (Pubitemid 351520868)
11. Community outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: school-based cluster of neurologic disease associated with household transmission of respiratory illness. ND Walter GB Grant U Bandy NE Alexander JM Winchell HT Jordan JJ Sejvar LA Hicks DR Gifford NT Alexander KA Thurman SB Schwartz PH Dennehy N Khetsuriani BS Fields MT Dillon DD Erdman CG Whitney MR Moore, J Infect Dis 2008 198 1365 1374 10.1086/592281 18808334
12. Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated acute hepatitis in an adult patient without lung infection. S Lee S Yang C Chang H Yeh W Chow, J Chin Med Assoc 2009 72 204 206 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70055-3 19372077
13. Two cases of lymphadenopathy with liver dysfunction due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection with mycoplasmal bacteraemia without pneumonia. M Narita S Yamada T Nakayama H Sawada M Nakajima S Sageshima, J Infect 2001 42 154 156 10.1053/jinf.2000.0769 11531323
14. Acute hepatitis due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection without lung involvement in adult patients. M Romero-Gámez MA Otero D Sánchez-Mũoz M Ramírez-Arcos JL Larraona E Suárez García J Vargas-Romero, J Hepatol 2006 44 827 828 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.12. 014 16483682
15. Secreted sialidase activity of canine mycoplasmas. M May DR Brown, Vet Microbiol 2009 137 380 383 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.01.009 19201110
16. Spreading factors of Mycoplasma alligatoris, a flesh-eating mycoplasma. DR Brown LA Zacher WG Farmerie, J Bacteriol 2004 186 3922 3927 10.1128/JB.186.12.3922-3927.2004 15175306 (Pubitemid 38746068)
17. The sialidase superfamily and its spread by horizontal gene transfer. P Roggentin R Schauer L Hoyer E Vimr, Mol Microbiol 1993 9 915 921 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1993.tb01221.x 7934919 (Pubitemid 23271769)
18. Sialidase activity in Mycoplasma synoviae. P May SH Kleven DR Brown, Avian Dis 2007 51 829 833 (Pubitemid 350291440)