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Impact of mandatory vaccination against serogroup C meningococci in targeted and non-targeted populations in France

npj Vaccines, 2022
Since January 2018, mandatory vaccination against meningococci serogroup C has been implemented in France for children
Samy Taha, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ala-Eddine Deghmane   +2 more
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Product review on the IMD serogroup B vaccine Bexsero®

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Bexsero® is a multicomponent vaccine composed of four major proteins of Neisseria meningitidis: the fHbp, NHBA, NadA and PorA. This vaccine was licensed against invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) due to serogroup B isolates.
Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Muhamed-Kheir Taha
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Systematic review and meta-analysis on the etiology of bacterial pneumonia in children in sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Introduction. Before the introduction of vaccination to protect children from pneumonia, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type B (HiB) were the most frequent aetiological agents causing bacterial pneumonia in children under five years ...
Chukwuemeka Onwuchekwa, Bassey Edem, Victor Williams, Ibiloye Olujuwon, Musa Jallow, Binta Sanyang, Kristien Verdonck   +6 more
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Infant protection from invasive <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> type b disease using the PRP-OMPC conjugate vaccine: An update. [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother
Taha MK, Marcek T, Chapman TJ, Finalle R, Johnson DR, Wilck M.   +5 more
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Haemophilus influenzae type b.

The Nurse Practitioner, 2020
119 8 Haemophilus influenzae is a cause of bacterial infections that are often severe, particularly among infants. It was first described by Pfeiffer in 1892.
Manika Suryadevara
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen, Kristian Holm, Peder R. Braadland, Malin Holm Meyer‐Myklestad, Asle Wilhelm Medhus, Dag Henrik Reikvam, Alexandra Götz, Krzysztof Grzyb, Kirsten Muri Boberg, Tom Hemming Karlsen, Martin Kummen, Johannes R. Hov   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown on invasive meningococcal disease

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Few data are available on the association between SARS-CoV-2 and secondary bacterial infections. Such an association was described for flu and invasive meningococcal disease (IMD).
Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ala-Eddine Deghmane
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Microbiological Characterization and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Haemophilus Influenzae Isolates from a Tertiary Care Centre in South India

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020
Haemophilus are fastidious Gram negative bacilli, which require factor X (hemin), factor V (NAD), or both for their growth. Haemophilus influenzae is the type species, and is considered to be the most pathogenic.
Gulsiv Nair, Kavitha R. Dinesh, P.M. Shamsul Karim   +2 more
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Haemophilus influenzae carriage and antibiotic resistance profile in Belgian infants over a three-year period (2016–2018)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundNon-typeable Haemophilus influenzae has become increasingly important as a causative agent of invasive diseases following vaccination against H. influenzae type b.
Esra Ekinci, Laura Willen, Juan Pablo Rodriguez Ruiz, Kirsten Maertens, Liesbet Van Heirstraeten, Gabriela Serrano, Magali Wautier, Ariane Deplano, Herman Goossens, Pierre Van Damme, Philippe Beutels, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Delphine Martiny, Heidi Theeten   +13 more
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Perspective of a Pediatrician: Shared Pathogenesis of the Three Most Successful Pathogens of Children

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Highly successful invasive pathogens exploit host vulnerabilities by adapting tools to co-opt highly conserved host features. This is especially true when pathogens develop ligands to hijack trafficking routes or signaling patterns of host receptors.
Elaine I. Tuomanen
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