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Etiological Trends and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacterial Strains Causing Respiratory Tract Infections

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Lower respiratory tract infections (LTRIs) are emerging as the most common infectious diseases of humans. Antibiotic resistance has increased in all the major pathogens therefore, this project engrossed on defining the current drift of ...
Fareeha Adnan, Faisal IqbalAfridi, Nazia Kurshid   +2 more
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Haemophilus Influenzae, an Underdiagnosed Cause of Respiratory Tract Infections [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2012
Background: Haemophilus influenzae is an obligate human parasite that is transmitted from person to person by the respiratory route. This organism causes several diseases which range from chronic respiratory to serious invasive infections ...
Rekha Rai, Vimal Kumar K., Ganesh Ramanath, Krishnaprasad Madle S., Sanjeev Hosdurg, Asha Pai K.B.   +5 more
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Infant protection from invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease using the PRP-OMPC conjugate vaccine: An update

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a major health concern, particularly in children under 5 years of age and vulnerable populations.
Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Tomas Marcek, Timothy J. Chapman, Rodney Finalle, David R. Johnson, Marissa Wilck   +5 more
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Haemophilus Influenzae Infections Of The Genital Tract [PDF]

Journal of Medical Microbiology, 1971
Summary A case of acute vaginitis and a case of acute pyosalpinx were caused by non-capsulate strains of Haemophilus influenzae. The possible route of infection of the genital tract by H. influenzae and aspects of tissue susceptibility are discussed.
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Haemophilus parasuis: infection, immunity and enrofloxacin

Veterinary Research, 2015
Haemophilus parasuis is an early colonizer of the porcine upper respiratory tract and is the etiological agent of Glasser's disease. The factors responsible for H. parasuis colonization and systemic infection are not yet well understood, while prevention and control of Glasser's disease continues to be challenging.
Macedo, Nubia, Rovira, Albert, Torremorell, Montserrat   +2 more
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Haemophilus influenzae tipo b: situação epidemiológica no Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil, 1993 a 1997 Haemophilus influenzae type b: epidemiological situation in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1993-1997

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
Entre as doenças invasivas causadas pelo Haemophilus influenzae tipo b (Hib), destacam-se, pela freqüência e gravidade, as pneumonias e as meningites. No período de 1993 a 1997, foram notificados, em Minas Gerais, 720 casos de meningites por Hib, sendo a
Sybelle de Souza Castro Miranzi, Luiz Antonio Bastos Camacho, Joaquim Gonçalves Valente   +2 more
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High frequency of Haemophilus influenzae associated with respiratory tract infections among Malaysian Hajj pilgrims

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
Background: Overcrowding during the annual Hajj pilgrimage has been known to increase the risk of infectious diseases transmission. Despite the high prevalence of respiratory illness among Malaysian Hajj pilgrims, knowledge about the etiologic pathogens ...
Nik M.N. Nik Zuraina, Abdullah Sarimah, Mohamad Suharni, Habsah Hasan, Siti Suraiya   +4 more
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Haemophilus influenzae urethritis and orchiepididymitis: A case report

JEM Reports
Background: Mainly known as a cause of pulmonary infections or meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae has rarely been described as an etiology of urinary tract infections and even less as a cause of orchitis or epididymitis. Case report: This paper describes
Mohammad Razban
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Emergence of Haemophilus influenzae Strains in the Nasopharynx of Children with Tuberculosis

Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
Being rigorously studied, epidemiology aspects of Haemophilus influenzae carriage are still remaining unclear. Especially it concerns such a group as children with low immune status and also such group as children with tuberculosis infection. We examined
Alina V. Martynova, Larisa A. Balabanova, Alexei Pruschinskyi   +2 more
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Haemophilus parainfluenzae infection of respiratory mucosa

Respiratory Medicine, 2003
The pathogenicity of Haemophilus parainfluenzae (Hpi) in the respiratory tract is unclear, in contrast to the accepted pathogenicity of its close relative non-typable H. influenzae. We have investigated the interaction of two Hpi isolates with the mucosa of adenoid and bronchial tissue organ cultures.
MIDDLETON, A.M., DOWLING, R.B., MITCHELL, J.L., WATANABE, S., RUTMAN, A., PRITCHARD, K., TILLOTSON, G., HILL, S.L., WILSON, R.   +8 more
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