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Immunization History of Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
BACKGROUND: Protection against vaccine‐preventable diseases is important in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) due to frequent immunosuppressive therapy use. The chronic relapsing nature and treatment regimen of IBD may necessitate modified timing of immunizations.
Ing Shian Soon +2 more
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Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements in public health of the 20th century. However, the success of vaccine uptake and adherence to immunization guidelines seen in pediatric populations has not been observed among adult Canadians. As a result of the disparity in susceptibility to vaccine‐preventable disease, there has been an increasing shift
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OBJECTIVE: The safety, immunogenicity and lot consistency of a fully liquid, five‐component acellular pertussis combination vaccine, comprised of diphteria, tetanus and acellular pertussis, inactivated polio vaccine, Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP‐IPV‐Hib [Pediacel, sanofi pasteur, Canada]) were assessed and compared with that of Hib vaccine ...
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INTRODUCTION: During the past decade, a trend toward increasing cases of Bordetella pertussis in older children and adults has been witnessed in Canada. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization now recommends that the adult formulation of the acellular pertussis (adult dTap) vaccine combined with diphtheria and tetanus toxoids be substituted for
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Antecedentes. La tos ferina o coqueluche, producida por Bordetella pertussis (BP) representa un problema re-emergente en nuestro medio. Aunque suele considerarse que la enfermedad es relativamente fácil de identificar, las infecciones por Virus ...
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OBJECTIVE: To describe an outbreak of Bordetella pertussis and to assess which factors were associated with the development of clinical pertussis in children and adults during the outbreak. DESIGN: A case series was described to define the epidemiology of the pertussis outbreak.
David M Moore, Richard G Mathias
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OBJECTIVE: To assess vaccine effectiveness through enhanced disease surveillance following the change in childhood immunization programs in 1995, when all provinces and territories chose to use polyribosyl ribitol phosphate‐tetanus protein (PRP‐T) Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine, generally in combination with diphtheria‐pertussis ...
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OBJECTIVE: To document initial investigations and treatment used in the management of children hospitalized with pertussis. DESIGN: Retrospective chart review encompassing admissions from January 1, 1991 to June 1, 1995. SETTING: Six Canadian pediatric hospitals representing about 39% of the pediatric tertiary care beds in Canada.
Christopher T Naugler, Scott A Halperin
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What do Parents Learn by Reading a DPT Vaccine Information Form?
Objective: Information forms are commonly used to inform parents about childhood vaccination. This study assessed the knowledge of mothers about pertussis and pertussis vaccine before and after reading a form about diphtheria‐pertussis‐tetanus (dpt) vaccine.
Ronald Gold, Gordean L Bjornson
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Objective: To assess adverse effects and immune responses with a three‐dose series of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningococcal protein conjugate (PedvaxHIB or Hib.OMP) vaccine, including any immunological response alterations from concurrent administration with routine vaccines for infants.
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