Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines | List of Frontiers open access articles

Review

Published on 12 May 2022

Pneumococcal Surface Proteins as Virulence Factors, Immunogens, and Conserved Vaccine Targets

in Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis

Javid Aceil
Fikri Y. Avci

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2022.832254

12,418 views
45 citations

Mini Review

Published on 23 Apr 2021

Control of Streptococcal Infections: Is a Common Vaccine Target Achievable Against Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus pneumoniae

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Edmund Bedeley
Andrea Gori
Dorothy Yeboah-Manu
Kanny Diallo

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2021.658824

9,870 views
7 citations

Mini Review

Published on 28 Jan 2022

Diverse Mechanisms of Protective Anti-Pneumococcal Antibodies

in Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis

Aaron D. Gingerich
Jarrod J. Mousa

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2022.824788

12,674 views
29 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Aug 2023

Impact of the progressive uptake of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on the epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Gipuzkoa, northern Spain, 1998–2022

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Ayla Manzanal
Diego Vicente
Marta Alonso
Nekane Azkue
Maria Ercibengoa
Jose Maria Marimon

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1238502

3,194 views
6 citations

Mini Review

Published on 25 May 2021

Insights Into the Effects of Mucosal Epithelial and Innate Immune Dysfunction in Older People on Host Interactions With Streptococcus pneumoniae

in Bacteria and Host

Caroline M. Weight
Simon P. Jochems
Hugh Adler
Daniela M. Ferreira
Jeremy S. Brown
Robert S. Heyderman

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2021.651474

7,643 views
8 citations

Review

Published on 06 Feb 2026

Pre and post introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children in Eastern Mediterranean Region and effect on antimicrobial resistance, a narrative review

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Basma M. Saleh
Osama Mere
Seham Elmrayed

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1735082

1,189 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 01 Nov 2024

PCV13 vaccine prevents pneumococcal biofilms without affecting Staphylococcus aureus population within the polymicrobial biofilm

in Microbial Immunology

Julio Sempere
José Yuste
Mirian Domenech

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1495932

2,980 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Jan 2024

Co-occurrence of bacteria and viruses and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of Tanzanian children below 2 years of age following introduction of the PCV13

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Matilda Emgård
Maria Andersson
Lucia Gonzales-Siles
Sia E. Msuya
Balthazar M. Nyombi
Rickard Nordén
Florida Muro
Magnus Lindh
Rune Andersson
Susann Skovbjerg

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1298222

3,024 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2020

Quality Improvement of Capsular Polysaccharide in Streptococcus pneumoniae by Purification Process Optimization

in Industrial Biotechnology

Chankyu Lee
Hee Jin Chun
Minchul Park
Rock Ki Kim
Yoon Hee Whang
Seuk Keun Choi
Yeong Ok Baik
Sung Soo Park
Inhwan Lee

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

doi 10.3389/fbioe.2020.00039

10,753 views
20 citations

Mini Review

Published on 21 Sep 2016

Macrolide Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

in Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis

Max R. Schroeder
David S. Stephens

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2016.00098

37,787 views
189 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Antibodies against polysaccharide type 3 and pneumococcal proteins demonstrate synergistic protective effect in a highly virulent type 3 invasive disease model in mice

in Vaccines and Molecular Therapeutics

Taylor C. Stevenson
Heidi Burke
Sara E. Roggensack
Anthony Pratt
Aquib Hossain
Pallab Ghosh
Gilles Besin
Yingjie Lu
Fan Zhang
Richard Malley

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1707686

1,911 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2021

The Emergence of Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 24F in Lebanon: Complete Genome Sequencing Reveals High Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance Characteristics

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Lina Reslan
Marc Finianos
Ibrahim Bitar
Mohamad Bahij Moumneh
George F. Araj
Alissar Zaghlout
Celina Boutros
Tamima Jisr
Malak Nabulsi
Gilbert Kara yaccoub

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2021.637813

8,272 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2022

Modeling of pneumococcal serogroup 10 capsular polysaccharide molecular conformations provides insight into epitopes and observed cross-reactivity

in Glycoscience

Nicole I. Richardson
Michelle M. Kuttel
Neil Ravenscroft

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

doi 10.3389/fmolb.2022.961532

6,164 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Jun 2025

Immunological dysfunction of children with severe parapneumonic effusion

in Pediatric Critical Care

Barnabás Rózsai
Diána Simon
Tímea Berki
Gabriella Kiss
Bernadett Mosdósi

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2025.1547146

1,851 views

Study Protocol

Published on 14 Apr 2022

BIGDATA: A Protocol to Create and Extend a 25-Year Clinical Trial and Observational Data Asset to Address Key Knowledge Gaps in Otitis Media and Hearing Loss in Australian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children

in Pediatric Otolaryngology

Jemima Beissbarth
Heidi C. Smith-Vaughan
Allen C. Cheng
Peter S. Morris
Amanda J. Leach

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2022.804373

4,753 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Sep 2025

Antimicrobial activity of β-lactam antibiotics against pneumococcal isolates causing pneumococcal disease in adults immediately before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain (2019–2020)

in Pharmacology of Infectious Diseases

Mirella Llamosí
Covadonga Pérez-García
Aída Úbeda
Erick J. Vidal-Alcántara
Inés Pareja-Cerbán
Elena Gómez-Rubio
Pilar Coronel
Juan Carlos Sanz
Mirian Domenech
Julio Sempere

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2025.1658431

2,436 views
1 citation

Articles

Pneumococcal Surface Proteins as Virulence Factors, Immunogens, and Conserved Vaccine Targets

Control of Streptococcal Infections: Is a Common Vaccine Target Achievable Against Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus pneumoniae

Diverse Mechanisms of Protective Anti-Pneumococcal Antibodies

Impact of the progressive uptake of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on the epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Gipuzkoa, northern Spain, 1998–2022

Insights Into the Effects of Mucosal Epithelial and Innate Immune Dysfunction in Older People on Host Interactions With Streptococcus pneumoniae

Pre and post introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children in Eastern Mediterranean Region and effect on antimicrobial resistance, a narrative review

PCV13 vaccine prevents pneumococcal biofilms without affecting Staphylococcus aureus population within the polymicrobial biofilm

Co-occurrence of bacteria and viruses and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharynx of Tanzanian children below 2 years of age following introduction of the PCV13

Quality Improvement of Capsular Polysaccharide in Streptococcus pneumoniae by Purification Process Optimization

Macrolide Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Antibodies against polysaccharide type 3 and pneumococcal proteins demonstrate synergistic protective effect in a highly virulent type 3 invasive disease model in mice

The Emergence of Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 24F in Lebanon: Complete Genome Sequencing Reveals High Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance Characteristics

Modeling of pneumococcal serogroup 10 capsular polysaccharide molecular conformations provides insight into epitopes and observed cross-reactivity

Immunological dysfunction of children with severe parapneumonic effusion

BIGDATA: A Protocol to Create and Extend a 25-Year Clinical Trial and Observational Data Asset to Address Key Knowledge Gaps in Otitis Media and Hearing Loss in Australian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children

Antimicrobial activity of β-lactam antibiotics against pneumococcal isolates causing pneumococcal disease in adults immediately before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain (2019–2020)