Lewis W. Wannamaker
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Lewis W. Wannamaker's Degrees
- PhD Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lewis William Wannamaker was an American biochemist who won the Robert Koch Prize with César Milstein in 1980. He received his bachelor's degree from Emory University and his M.D. from the Duke University School of Medicine and taught at the University of Minnesota. In 1982 he was elected a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. He died in 1983 at the age of 59.
Lewis W. Wannamaker's Published Works
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- Bacteriocins of gram-positive bacteria (1976) (2628)
- Diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis: differentiation of active infection from the carrier state in the symptomatic child. (1971) (334)
- Prevention of rheumatic fever; treatment of the preceding streptococcic infection. (1950) (314)
- Differences between streptococcal infections of the throat and of the skin. I. (1970) (280)
- Prophylaxis of acute rheumatic fever by treatment of the preceding streptococcal infection with various amounts of depot penicillin. (1951) (275)
- Potentiation of opsonization and phagocytosis of Streptococcus pyogenes following growth in the presence of clindamycin. (1981) (197)
- FAILURE OF PENICILLIN TO ERADICATE GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI DURING AN OUTBREAK OF PHARYNGITIS (1980) (171)
- Perplexity and precision in the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. (1972) (152)
- Natural history of impetigo. I. Site sequence of acquisition and familial patterns of spread of cutaneous streptococci. (1972) (147)
- EVALUATION OF THE STREPTOCOCCAL DESOXYRIBO-NUCLEASE B AND DIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDASE ANTIBODY TESTS IN ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER AND ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS (1962) (137)
- The influence of the site of infection on the immune response to group A streptococci. (1970) (134)
- Effect in penicillin and aureomycin on the natural course of streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis. (1951) (122)
- Streptococcal anti-desoxyribonuclease B: microtechnique determination. (1968) (99)
- Perianal cellulitis associated with group A streptococci. (1966) (93)
- Attack rates of acute nephritis after type 49 streptococcal infection of the skin and of the respiratory tract. (1969) (88)
- The effect of penicillin prophylaxis on streptococcal disease rates and the carrier state. (1953) (88)
- The dynamics of streptococcal infections in a defined population of children: serotypes associated with skin and respiratory infections. (1976) (86)
- Skin infections and acute nephritis in American Indian children. (1967) (86)
- Type-specific streptococcal antibody. (1957) (85)
- Effect of cortisone on acute streptococcal infections and poststreptococcal complications. (1951) (78)
- THE DIFFERENTIATION OF THREE DISTINCT DESOXYRIBONUCLEASES OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI (1958) (75)
- Natural history of impetigo. II. Etiologic agents and bacterial interactions. (1972) (72)
- Comparative effects of penicillin, aureomycin and terramycin on streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis. (1953) (70)
- Demonstration of a Bactericidal Substance Against β-Hemolytic Streptococci in Supernatant Fluids of Staphylococcal Cultures (1969) (67)
- Epidemic acute glomerulonephritis associated with type 49 streptococcal pyoderma. I. Clinical and laboratory findings. (1970) (62)
- Dynamics of Escherichia coli infection and meningitis in infant rats (1978) (60)
- Streptococcal antibody titers in Sydenham's chorea. (1966) (55)
- Landmark article May 13, 1950: Prevention of rheumatic fever. Treatment of the preceding streptococcic infection. By Floyd W. Denny, Lewis W. Wannamaker, William R. Brink, Charles H. Rammelkamp Jr. and Edward A. Custer. (1985) (55)
- Bactericidal Effect of Oleic Acid on Group A Streptococci: Mechanism of Action (1979) (54)
- Influence of penicillinase-producing staphylococci on the eradication of group A streptococci from the upper respiratory tract by penicillin treatment. (1966) (53)
- Simplified extraction procedure for serological grouping of beta-hemolytic streptococci. (1974) (52)
- A.H.A. committee report. Prevention of rheumatic fever. (1977) (51)
- EPIDEMIC ACUTE NEPHRITIS WITH REAPPEARANCE OF TYPE-49 STREPTOCOCCUS (1967) (50)
- The role of normal skin in the spread of streptococcal pyoderma (1970) (49)
- Comparison of the antibody response to streptococcal cellular and extracellular antigens in acute pharyngitis. (1974) (49)
- M ANTIGENS AMONG GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI ISOLATED FROM SKIN LESIONS (1967) (49)
- The Epidemiology and Prevention of Rheumatic Fever. (1952) (48)
- Bactericidal substance from Staphylococcus aureus. Biological properties. (1970) (47)
- A three-year prospective study of streptococcal infections in a population of rural Egyptian school children. (1973) (47)
- Significance of Quantitative Salivary Cultures for Group A and Non-group A β-Hemolytic Streptococci in Patients with Pharyngitis and in Their Family Contacts (1979) (45)
- Studies on immunity to streptococcal infections in man. (1953) (45)
- GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL BACTERIOCIN (1973) (44)
- ELECTROPHORETIC STUDIES OF THE EXTRACELLULAR PRODUCTS OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI (1958) (44)
- Endemic superficial pyoderma in children. (1973) (40)
- CAMP Factor of Group B Streptococci: Production, Assay, and Neutralization by Sera from Immunized Rabbits and Experimentally Infected Cows (1974) (40)
- Effect of Bactericidal Substance from Staphylococcus aureus on Group A Streptococci I. Biochemical Alterations (1970) (40)
- Effect of aureomycin treatment of streptococcal sore throat, on the streptococcal carrier state, the immunologic response of the host, and the incidence of acute rheumatic fever. (1953) (40)
- The serum opacity reaction of Streptococcus pyogenes. The demonstration of multiple, strain-specific lipoproteinase antigens. (1968) (39)
- The serum opacity reaction of Streptococcus pyogenes: frequency of production of streptococcal lipoproteinase by strains of different serological types and the relationship to M protein production (1968) (39)
- Bacteriocin of a Group B Streptococcus: Partial Purification and Characterization (1975) (39)
- Cellular immune responses to extracellular streptococcal products in rheumatic heart disease. (1981) (37)
- Production of a bacteriocine-like substance by group-A streptococci of M-type 4 and T-pattern 4. (1979) (36)
- PHYSICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG STREPTOKINASES (1965) (35)
- Genetic instability of M protein and serum opacity factor of group A streptocci: evidence suggesting extrachromosomal control (1975) (35)
- Differences between streptococcal infections of the throat and of the skin (second of two parts). (1970) (35)
- EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION OF THE SKIN IN THE HAMSTER SIMULATING HUMAN IMPETIGO (1971) (35)
- Changes and changing concepts in the biology of group A streptococci and in the epidemiology of streptococcal infections. (1979) (35)
- A Method for Culturing Beta Hemolytic Streptococci from the Throat (1965) (34)
- The plasminogen-plasmin system of newborn infants. Investigation of the nature and persistence of a deficiency of this system in human infants. (1960) (33)
- Streptococcin A-FF22: Nisin-Like Antibiotic Substance Produced by a Group A Streptococcus (1978) (32)
- Kinetic Studies on the Interaction of Bacteriophage Type 71 Staphylococcal Bacteriocin with Susceptible Bacteria (1973) (32)
- Suppression of the antistreptolysin O response by cholesterol and by lipid extracts of rabbit skin (1976) (32)
- Experimental infection of the skin in the hamster simulating human impetigo. II. Assessment of various therapeutic regimens. (1971) (32)
- BACTERIAL INTERFERENCE IN EXPERIMENTAL BURNS (1967) (31)
- The effect of tonsillectomy on the incidence of streptococcal respiratory disease and its complications. (1960) (31)
- Streptococcal toxins. (1983) (30)
- Studies on streptococci resembling Streptococcus milleri and on an associated surface-protein antigen. (1978) (29)
- Leukotactic activity and reduction of nitroblue tetrazolium by neutrophil granulocytes from patients with streptococcal skin infection. (1974) (29)
- The paradox of the antibody response to streptodornase: the usefulness of antidesoxyribonuclease B as an indication of streptococcal infection in patients with acute rheumatic fever. (1959) (29)
- Genetic Basis of Streptococcin A-FF22 Production (1976) (28)
- STREPTOCOCCAL NUCLEASES II. CHARACTERIZATION OF DNASE D (1967) (27)
- Method for phage typing group A type 49 streptococci (1976) (27)
- Mycobacterium chelonei septicemia in a premature infant. (1980) (27)
- Hyaluronidase activity of bacteriophages of group A streptococci (1977) (27)
- Antibody response to bacteriophage hyaluronidase in acute glomerulonephritis after group A streptococcal infection. (1987) (27)
- Studies of the receptor for phage A25 in group A streptococci: the role of peptidoglycan in reversible adsorption (1977) (27)
- C-reactive protein in streptococcal pharyngitis. (1977) (26)
- Studies of the carrier state following infection with group A streptococci. 1. Effect of climate. (1962) (26)
- Type-specific immunity and pharyngeal acquisition of group A Streptococcus. (1982) (26)
- Biochemical and immunological characterization of the extracellular nucleases of group B streptococci (1980) (24)
- Experimental infection of the skin in the hamster simulating human impetigo. I. Natural history of the infection. (1970) (24)
- Characterization of the human cellular immune response to purified group A streptococcal blastogen A1. (1982) (23)
- Appearance of nephritis associated with type 57 streptococcal impetigo in North America. (1970) (22)
- Transmission of group A streptococci: III. The effect of drying on the infectivity of the organism for man (1958) (21)
- BACTERICIDAL SUBSTANCE FROM STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (1970) (21)
- The fate of group A streptococci following phagocytosis. In vitro phagocytic studies of isotope-labeled streptococci. (1967) (21)
- STREPTOCOCCAL NUCLEASES (1967) (20)
- Prophylaxis of acute rheumatic fever by treatment of the preceding streptococcal infection with various amounts of penicillin. (1950) (20)
- Characterization of bacteriophages from nephritogenic group A streptococci. (1970) (20)
- Genetic variation in the M antigen of group A streptococci: reassortment of type-specific markers and possible antigenic drift. (1979) (20)
- Effect of oxytetracycline therapy of streptococcal sore throat on the incidence of acute rheumatic fever. (1955) (20)
- The serum opacity reaction of Streptococcus pyogenes: general properties of the streptococcal factor and of the reaction in aged serum (1968) (19)
- STAPHYLOCOCCAL MULLER PHENOMENON: RELATIONSHIP TO THE PLASMINOGEN-PLASMIN SYSTEM (1961) (19)
- A controlled study of penicillin prophylaxis against streptococcal impetigo. (1974) (19)
- A penicillin shot without culturing the child's throat. (1976) (18)
- Transmission of group A streptococci. I. The role of contaminated bedding. (1957) (18)
- Purification and characterization of a hyaluronidase associated with a temperate bacteriophage of group A, type 49 streptococci (1978) (18)
- Bacterial interference and competition. (1980) (18)
- A controlled study of penicillin therapy of group A streptococcal acquisitions in Egyptian families. (1980) (17)
- Transduction of bacteriocin determinants in group A streptococci (1976) (16)
- Application of a new method for detecting streptococcal nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide glycohydrolase to various M types of Streptoccus pyogenes (1976) (16)
- Benzathine penicillin in the prophylaxis of streptococcal skin infections: a pilot study. (1973) (15)
- Streptolysin O: Suppression of Its Antigenicity by Lipids Extracted from Skin 1 (1974) (14)
- Factors influencing antibody responses to streptococcal M proteins in humans. (1983) (14)
- THE SERUM OPACITY REACTION OF STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES (1968) (14)
- Identification of a lysin associated with a bacteriophage (A25) virulent for group A streptococci (1981) (13)
- Epidemiology of streptococcal infections and their non-suppurative complications. (1953) (13)
- Postepidemic surveillance studies of a food-borne epidemic of streptococcal pharyngitis at the United States Air Force Academy. (1969) (12)
- Type 49 Streptococcus pyogenes: Phage subtypes as epidemiological markers in isolates from skin sepsis and acute glomerulonephritis (1983) (12)
- Immunological properties of hyaluronidases associated with temperate bacteriophages of group A streptococci (1979) (11)
- Streptococcal infections--updated. (1975) (11)
- SERUM ANTIBODIES IN STAPHYLOCOCCAL DISEASE. (1964) (11)
- Cholesterol Inhibition of Streptolysin O Toxicity for Myocardial Cells in Tissue Culture (1981) (10)
- Comparison of three methods for grouping streptococci (1976) (9)
- IDENTIFICATION OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI. EVALUATION OF THE USE OF THE FLUORESCENT-ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE. (1964) (9)
- Transduction of the genetic determinant for streptolysin S in group A streptococci (1982) (9)
- Tonsils, rheumatic fever and health delivery. (1970) (9)
- A FACTOR OTHER THAN STREPTOCOCCAL NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDASE WHICH COMBINES WITH ANTIBODY TO THIS ENZYME: ITS PRODUCTION AND EFFECT ON ANTIBODY DETERMINATIONS. (1963) (9)
- Family outbreak of acute nephritis associated with type 49 streptococcal infection. (1961) (8)
- Streptomycin in treatment of whooping cough. (1949) (8)
- Significance of quantitative salivary cultures for group A and non-group A and non-group A beta-hemolytic streptococci in patients with pharyngitis and in their family contacts. (1979) (8)
- [Antibody response to group A streptococcal exoenzymes (author's transl)]. (1976) (7)
- Streptococci and streptococcal diseases;: Recognition, understanding, and management, (1972) (7)
- Effective method for the prevention of rheumatic fever after the development of streptococcal infection (1950) (7)
- Functional alterations in non-T cells in rheumatic heart disease. (1982) (6)
- Immunology of Streptococci (1981) (6)
- Use of Maxted's Method for Group Classification of Hemolytic Streptococci∗ † (1950) (6)
- STREPTOCOCCAL NUCLEASES (1967) (6)
- The immunologic response to group A streptococcal upper respiratory tract infections in very young children. (1980) (6)
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for identification and measurement of antibodies to group A streptococcal bacteriophage. (1985) (5)
- Typing of Group A streptococci from an urban area (Köln) in West Germany. (1977) (5)
- An Electrophoretic Study of the Neurotoxin(s) of Nine Strains of Clostridium tetani (1965) (5)
- Toxic shock: problems in definition and diagnosis of a new syndrome. (1982) (5)
- Streptolysin S: purification and properties. (1978) (5)
- Experimental Infection of the Skin in the Hamster Simulating Human Impetigo IV. Cellular Responses after Streptococcal and Staphylococcal Infections (1972) (5)
- Skin infections and acute glomerulonephritis: report of a symposium. (1971) (4)
- Streptococcal nucleases. 3. Kinetics of action and inhibition by transfer ribonucleic acid. (1968) (4)
- Newly recognized distinctive M protein associated with certain M type 1 group A streptococci (1975) (4)
- Bacterial interference and toxic shock syndrome. (1983) (4)
- Dynamics of the immune response in rabbits immunized with spreptococcal extracellular antigens: comparison of the Streptozyme agglutination test with three specific neutralization tests. (1975) (4)
- BACTERIOCIN OF PHAGE TYPE 71 S. AUREUS * (1974) (4)
- Enumeration of β haemolytic streptococci on normal skin by direct agar contact (1975) (4)
- Susceptibility of group A streptococci to oleic acid and ultraviolet light. Comparison of strains from throat and skin. (1980) (4)
- Enhanced phagocytosis of group A streptococci M type 6 by oleic acid. (1981) (3)
- In vitro and in vivo studies on a phage type 71 staphylococcal bacteriocin. (1973) (3)
- Demonstration of an inhibitor of the Muller phenomenon in human sera: its identification as antistaphylokinase. (1962) (3)
- Aureomycin treatment of streptococcal disease; prevention of rheumatic fever. (1952) (3)
- The use of pertussis agglutinogen skin test during active infection with whooping cough. (1950) (3)
- Control of group A streptococcal infections and their sequelae. (1955) (2)
- Enumeration of beta-haemolytic streptococci on normal skin by direct agar contact. (1975) (2)
- Surface proteins in the transduction of groups A and G streptococci. (1986) (2)
- Serum antibodies to streptococci in rheumatic fever, glomerulonephritis and chorea. (1970) (2)
- Effect of penicillin and aureomycin on the natural course of streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis (1951) (2)
- Heterogeneity of group A type-specific antibodies (1980) (2)
- Studies of mechanisms of bacterial interference in experimental burns (1964) (2)
- Group a streptococcal m and t types associated with guttate psoriasis (1983) (1)
- Antibody Responses to Group A Streptococcal Infections in the Hamster (1972) (1)
- Genetic Basis ofStreptococcin A-FF22Production (1976) (1)
- Lymphocyte subpopulations in rheumatic heart disease. (1987) (1)
- Use of maxted's enzyme method for grouping beta-hemolytic streptococci (1949) (1)
- John A. Anderson, M. D. (1967) (0)
- Theoretical and practical implications of the epidemiologic differences between acute rheumatic fever and acute nephritis. (1961) (0)
- ELIMINATION AND REAPPEARANCE OF STREPTOCOCCI IN SKIN LESIONS AND ON NORMAL SKIN FOLLOWING PENICILLIN TREATMENT (1974) (0)
- Prospective Study of Nephritis Associated With a New Nephritogenic Type at Red Lake (1970) (0)
- 1035 FACTORS INFLUENCING DEVELOPMENT OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL TYPE-SPECIFIC ANTIBODY (1981) (0)
- METHODS FOR GROUPING STREPTOCOCCI RESULTS The three methods (0)
- PYELONEPHRITIS OR GLOMERULONEPHRITIS (1967) (0)
- The pathogenesis of rheumatic fever: Lewis Thomas and the Minnesota years. (1983) (0)
- The immunologic upper respirator), children response to group A streptococcal tract infections in very young (1980) (0)
- 1108 BACTERIOPHAGE HYALURONIDASE (BHase) ANTIBODY RESPONSE IN ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS (AGN) FOLLOWING GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL (GAS) INFECTION (1985) (0)
- Group A Streptococcus. (1970) (0)
- Studies on streptococcal phage hyaluronidases: assay, physical, chemical and immunological properties [proceedings]. (1979) (0)
- A Longitudinal Study of Streptococcal Antibody Dynamics Showing Unusual Seasonal Fluctuations (1970) (0)
- Ecological contrasts between bacterial species commonly found in impetigo (1971) (0)
- Rheumatic fever and streptococcal infection, Gene H. Stollerman. Grune & Stratton, Inc., New York (1975), 336 pages, $19.50. (1976) (0)
- Virulence factors in streptococci. (1982) (0)
- Effect of cortisone acetate on acute exudative streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis: Clinical and immunologic aspects (1951) (0)
- Revised recommendations for rheumatic fever prophylaxis. (1961) (0)
- An effective career off the mainstream. (1966) (0)
- [Lysogeny in group A streptococci and evaluation of culture media for detection of temperate bacteriophages obtained from these microorganisms]. (1983) (0)
- Products of Group a Streptococci (0)
- The modern face of rheumatic fever. (1973) (0)
- Simplified Extraction Procedure for Serological Grouping of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci (1974) (0)
- Prevention of rheumatif fever and rheumatic heart disease. (1970) (0)
- Streptomycin in the treatment of pertussis (1948) (0)
- CORRECTIONS- Streptococcal Nucleases. III. Kinetics of Action and Inhibition by Transfer Ribonucleic Acid (1968) (0)
- The continuning challenge of streptoccal infections and their complications. (1960) (0)
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