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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Lancet Global Health, 2018 Summary Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine are now used in most countries. To monitor global and regional progress towards improving child health and to inform national policies for disease ...
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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease in Adults ≥65 Years, United States, 2011. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundSince the introduction of the Haemophilus influenzae serotype b vaccine, H influenzae epidemiology has shifted. In the United States, the largest burden of disease is now in adults aged ≥65 years.
Bennett, Nancy +15 more
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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2021 Background/purpose: This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of bacteremia caused by Haemophilus and Aggregatibacter species in patients who were treated at a medical center between 2006 and 2018. Methods: Haemophilus and
Ying-Chun Chien +4 more
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Phosphocholine-Modified Lipooligosaccharides of Haemophilus influenzae Inhibit ATP-Induced IL-1beta Release by Pulmonary Epithelial Cells [PDF]
, 2018 Phosphocholine-modified bacterial cell wall components are virulence factors enabling immune evasion and permanent colonization of the mammalian host, by mechanisms that are poorly understood.
Grau, Veronika +11 more
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Determination of an Interaction Network between an Extracellular Bacterial Pathogen and the Human Host [PDF]
, 2019 A major gap in understanding infectious diseases is the lack of information about molecular interaction networks between pathogens and the human host.
Barnes, Stephen +9 more
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Epidemiology of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease, Europe, 2007–2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 We describe the epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease during 2007–2014 in 12 European countries and assess overall H. influenzae disease trends by serotype and patient age. Mean annual notification rate was 0.6 cases/100,000 population,
R. Whittaker +5 more
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Analysis of Haemophilus species in patients with respiratory tract infections in Yaoundé, Cameroon
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: To identifyHaemophilus species and characterise the antimicrobial susceptibility of isolates from patients with respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in Cameroon.
Serges Tchatchouang +11 more
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Phase I, randomized, observer-blind, placebo-controlled studies to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of an investigational non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) protein vaccine in adults [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a major cause of various respiratory diseases. The development of an effective vaccine against NTHi mandates new approaches beyond conjugated vaccines as this opportunistic bacterium is non ...
Aris, Emmanuel +7 more
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Scientific Reports, 2019 The demographics and comorbidities of patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) vary enormously but stratified treatment is difficult because aetiological studies have failed to comprehensively identify the pathogens.
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