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npj Vaccines, 2022 Since January 2018, mandatory vaccination against meningococci serogroup C has been implemented in France for children
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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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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 +6 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
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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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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 +13 more
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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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Changing patterns of invasive meningococcal disease and future immunization strategies
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a life-threatening disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis and has high mortality rates. Survivors often exhibit long-term sequelae and reduced life expectancy. Disease incidence is highest in infants and toddlers,
Muhamed-Kheir Taha +2 more
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Mandatory vaccinations in European countries, undocumented information, false news and the impact on vaccination uptake: the position of the Italian pediatric society. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: High rates of vaccination coverage are important in preventing infectious diseases. Enforcing mandatory vaccinations is one of the strategies that some Countries adopted to protect the community when vaccination coverage is not satisfactory ...
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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.
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