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, 2018 Background Pertussis, or “whooping cough,” is an acute, contagious pulmonary disease that, despite being vaccine-preventable, has become an increasingly widespread problem in the United States.
Albert, Alison P. +7 more
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Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.This case report describes a 24‐year‐old woman with trisomy 21 and an incomplete childhood vaccination history who developed severe disseminated varicella and varicella pneumonia. Chest CT on admission day 3 revealed scattered small nodules in both lung fields, characteristic of varicella pneumonia.
Satoshi Inaba +3 more
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Clinical progress note: Pertussis
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a vaccine‐preventable respiratory disease with rising incidence due to declining vaccination rates and waning immunity. The most severe disease course is seen in unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated infants less than 2 months of age, accounting for the largest burden of hospitalization and ...
Samantha Hanna, Nicole Samies
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Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2018 The diphtheria carriage is a asympthomatic colonization of oro- and nasopharynx by toxigenic and nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae. The carriage of toxigenic strains prevents a complete eradication of diphtheria infection in spite of mass toxoid ...
N. N. Kostyukova, V. A. Bechalo
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with dermatological immune mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are increasingly treated with immunosuppressive and ‐modulating drugs. Some of these drugs increase the risk of acquiring infections and more complications can arise during an infection while treated with these agents.
Femke Lieten +8 more
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Tetanus and diphtheria immunity in adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2007 Tetanus and diphtheria vaccines are of special concern in adolescents because boosters are necessary for adequate maintenance of protection and are often omitted.
De Moraes-Pinto, Maria Isabel [UNIFESP] +2 more
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Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.The study explored the clinical characteristics and risk factors of HBoV‐positive severe pneumonia in children. These findings indicate that HBoV can be identified in respiratory samples from children with severe pneumonia, denoting its role as a viral pathogen in hospitalized children with this condition.
Jing Liao +6 more
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