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Setting priorities for development of emerging interventions against childhood pneumonia, meningitis and influenza [PDF]

, 2012
WAcute lower respiratory infections, which broadly include pneumonia and bronchiolitis, are still the leading cause of childhood mortality. ALRI contributed to 18% of all deaths in children younger than five years of age in 2008, and the main pathogens ...
Black, Catto, Choudhuri, George, Graham, Higginson, Horwood, Huda, Lawn, Nair, Nair, Nair, O'Brien, Osterholt, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Tomlinson, Watt, Webster   +21 more
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Resolving Endoplasmic Reticulum‐Protein Misfolding Restores Corticosteroid Sensitivity in Experimental Models of Severe Asthma

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study investigates the role of ER stress in steroid resistance in severe asthma. Results from advanced 3D models of human bronchial epithelial cells, steroid‐resistant severe asthma mouse models, and human severe asthma sputum samples show that treatment with ICS in combination with the ER stress inhibitor 4‐PBA significantly enhances steroid ...
Prabuddha S. Pathinayake, Alexandra C. Brown, Nikhil T. Awatade, Philip M. Hansbro, Katherine J. Baines, Richard Y. Kim, Nathan W. Bartlett, Jay C. Horvat, Peter A. B. Wark   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Ulcer on the Vulva

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Farhanaz Panjshiri, Reed Gioe, Carole Bitar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

A Personalised Vaccination Program Based on Immune Reconstitution in Paediatric Cancer Survivors

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Paediatric cancer survivors often experience treatment‐induced immunosuppression, requiring post‐treatment revaccination. However, immune recovery timelines vary, and current revaccination guidelines, largely based on data of varied quality derived from studies on acute‐lymphoblastic‐leukaemia (ALL), may not be applicable across all ...
Menucha Jurkowicz, Raz Somech, Dan Dominissini, Nathan Keller, Efrat Dresner, Michal Paret, Gilad Sherman, Guy Katzenellenbogen, Elina Gelman, Keren Asraf, Ram Doolman, Atar Lev, Amos J. Simon, Helly Vernitsky, Assaf Barg, Hana Golan, Amos Toren, Michal Stein   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Matrikines are key regulators in modulating the amplitude of lung inflammation in acute pulmonary infection [PDF]

, 2015
Bioactive matrix fragments (matrikines) have been identified in a myriad of disorders, but their impact on the evolution of airway inflammation has not been demonstrated.
Snelgrove, RJ
core   +1 more source