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The evolution of pertactin expression in Belgian circulating B. pertussis strains, pre- and post-COVID-19

Microbiology Spectrum
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bordetella pertussis strains not producing pertactin were globally increasing, especially in countries using the acellular pertussis vaccine. Subsequently, during the pandemic, global pertussis incidence dropped to extreme
Helena Martini, Oriane Soetens, Vili Niinikoski, Alex-Mikael Barkoff, Qiushui He, Denis Piérard, Eveline Van Honacker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Basophils in Immunity: Activation Pathways, Roles in Allergy and AllergoOncology and Application of the Basophil Activation Test

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Basophils, the least abundant leukocytes, are increasingly recognised as potent immunomodulators. Upon activation, they rapidly release preformed granule‐associated mediators including histamine and lipid mediators such as LTC4, while cytokine production occurs over a longer timescale, contributing to downstream immune responses.
Jitesh Chauhan, Sofia Vlasova, Alicia Chenoweth, Debra H. Josephs, Heather J. Bax, Sophia N. Karagiannis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxin gene truncation via IS1132 in non-toxigenic toxin gene-bearing (NTTB) Corynebacterium diphtheriae

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Background: Recently a Corynebacterium diphtheriae (C. diphtheriae) outbreak was reported in Europe described as the largest upsurge of cases in the last 70 years. Clinically relevant infections and transmission events are not necessarily associated only
Anna Dudakova, Chiara Crestani, Rocío Arazo del Pino, Tessa Burgwinkel, Sandra Sánchez-Urtaza, Jan-Christoffer Luers, Jens Peter Klussmann, Katja Bengs, Anja Berger, Andreas Sing, Annelene Kossow, Sylvain Brisse, Jonathan Jantsch, Paul G. Higgins   +13 more
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The Relationship Between Knowledge of Mother and Family Support with Immunization Status Td in Sub PIN Difteri

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2014
The number cases of diphtheria in East Java have increased more years. Surabaya is one of cities that implemented the Sub Pekan Imunisasi Nasional (PIN) Diphtheria.
Ishmatul Fajriyah
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Clinical Manifestation of Childhood Diphtheria [PDF]

, 2023
Even though diphtheria vaccination has been routinely done all around the world, some of developing country still reported outbreak. Indonesia declared diphtheria outbreak in 2017.
Amin, Muhammad, Murtiani, Farida, Widiantari, Aninda Dinar, Berti, Monalisa Putri Eka, Zulfan, Geune Putroe, Desrinawati, Desrinawati, Sihombing, Jumaini Adriana, Amin, Desrinawati Muhammad   +7 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPIDEMIOLOGY CHARACTERISTICS AND IMMUNIZATION STATUS OF DIPHTHERIA PATIENTS IN EAST JAVA PROVINCE IN 2018

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2019
Background: East Java Province is the region with the highest incidence of diphtheria in Indonesia. In the past three years, the number of diphtheria cases amounted to 758 cases and resulted in three mortalities.
Dwi Rismayanti Wigrhadita
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A diphtheria outbreak in Johor Bahru, Malaysia: Public health investigation and response

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Although the incidence of diphtheria worldwide has rapidly declined following the largely successful diphtheria toxoid-based vaccines, concerns persist for ...
Peter Seah Keng Tok, Misbaha Jilani, Nurul Fateha Misnar, Nor Suzila Bidin, Norli Rosli, Haidar Rizal Toha   +5 more
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DIPHTHERIA. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1880
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openaire   +2 more sources

The European Diphtheria Surveillance Network (ESDN) a strong model to combat a rare disease and use resources efficiently, share knowledge openly, and give support effectively [PDF]

, 2012
Maria Paula Bajanca Lavado é a microbiologista responsável pela Diphtheria em Portugal e representa Portugal no ECDC no Grupo "The European Diphtheria Surveillance Network (EDSN)".BACKGROUND: As diphtheria is uncommon within the EU, complacency and ...
Efstratiou, Androulla, Neal, Shona, The European Diphtheria Surveillance Network, EDSN   +2 more
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