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Beta-lactamase-negative ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in partially immunized immunocompetent child: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative coccobacillus that can cause many different kinds of infection, ranging from mild ear infection to life-threatening diseases like epiglottitis and meningitis.
Majid Ali Qureshi, Imran Asad, Adeel Chaudhary, Walid Abuhammour   +3 more
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Lipoproteins of Haemophilus influenzae type b [PDF]

Journal of Bacteriology, 1988
Haemophilus influenzae type b Minn A produced 12 lipoproteins with apparent molecular weights of between 14,000 and 67,000. The lipoproteins were identified by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and fluorography of delipidated extracts of cells grown in [3H]palmitate.
G A, Weinberg, D A, Towler, R S, Munson
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Meningitis and bacteremia caused by Haemophilus influenzae Type e in an immunocompetent child

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Haemophilus influenzae infection is a well-known cause of serious invasive disease in adults and children. But incidence of the common serotypes are type b, f and a.
Wenling Li, Jinhua Meng, Hui Xu, Liang Li, Junna Zhou, Jie Wen, Chao Guo, Shanshan Chen, Lei Zhu   +8 more
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Incidence of Haemophilus influenzae type b among children less than 5 years and resistance to antibiotics in Iraq.

مجلة كلية الطب, 2015
Back ground: Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord that known as meninges. It is the major cause of morbidity and mortality among infants and children less than the age of 5 years.
Maha F. Almelan
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Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in a vaccinated and immunocompetent child

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017
Invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease decreased dramatically after the introduction of conjugate vaccine in routine immunization schedules.We report a case of a fifteen-months-old girl, previously healthy and vaccinated, admitted in the ...
Ana F. Almeida, Eunice Trindade, Artur B. Vitor, Margarida Tavares   +3 more
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The first reported case of possible Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine failure from Kuwait and literature-review

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Summary: A 17-month-old vaccinated Kuwaiti boy presented with meningitis. The Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) capsular antigen was detected in his blood, CSF and urine. The microorganism failed to grow in culture.
Prashant Purohit, Ina’am Ahmad Al-Obaid, Nehad Gamal Al-Deen Omar   +2 more
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Frequency and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Isolated from Children Suspected to Meningitis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2008
Background: Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) has emerged as the predominant cause of meningitis in developing coun­tries wherever it has been studied using good microbiologic procedures, but data  regarding frequency, antimicrobial sus­ceptibility and
MT Haghiashteiani , S Mohammadi-Yeganeh , S Soroush , N Sadeghifard , S Sayadi , H Dabyri, S Soroush , M Abedini , M Taherikalani   +8 more
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Evolution of Haemophilus influenzae infection during the vaccination period: literature review

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2023
Mass immunization with H. influenzae type b (Hib) vaccines has led to a sharp decrease in the incidence of invasive and non-invasive forms of Haemophilus influenza infection. H.
A. V. Krasivskiy, O. B. Kovalev, O. Yu. Borisova, O. V. Shamsheva, A. V. Krasivskaya, O. V. Molochkova, I. Е. Turina   +6 more
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Characterization of Haemophilus influenzae type b fimbriae [PDF]

Infection and Immunity, 1984
We confirmed that the fimbriae of Haemophilus influenzae type b conferred hemagglutinating activity (HA) towards human erythrocytes, and erythrocytes of certain other species. Most (17/25) cerebrospinal fluid isolates lacked detectable HA on direct testing, but selective enrichment for fimbriation (f+) indicated that 22 of 25 strains could produce ...
T L, Stull, P M, Mendelman, J E, Haas, M A, Schoenborn, K D, Mack, A L, Smith   +5 more
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Haemophilus influenzae Type B Septicaemia [PDF]

BMJ, 1969
In the period November 1967 to September 1968 Haemophilus influenzae type b was isolated from the blood of 11 young children. Only three of these presented with meningitis; others had septic arthritis, oesteomyelitis, subcutaneous abscesses, cellulitis, respiratory infections, and undifferentiated pyrexia. During the preceding five years H.
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