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Health and Survival Impacts of Early Childhood Development Programmes: The Case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adds to the growing evidence on the impacts of early childhood development (ECD) programming by examining one of the world's largest home visitation programmes, the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, and its impacts on child vaccination and preventable death rates.
Raquel Tebaldi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delineation of the Pasteurellaceae-specific GbpA-family of glutathione-binding proteins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: The Gram-negative bacterium Haemophilus influenzae is a glutathione auxotroph and acquires the redox-active tripeptide by import. The dedicated glutathione transporter belongs to the ATP-binding cassette (ABC)-transporter superfamily and ...
Vergauwen, Bjorn   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Performance of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel Plus Compared to Standard Microbiology in Lung Transplant Donor and Recipient Samples: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
A prospective study demonstrating that the BioFire Pneumonia Panel Plus shows substantial concordance with culture in donor samples and moderate concordance in recipient samples, supporting its potential role in guiding perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in lung transplantation.
Andrea Lombardi   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbohydrate—protein conjugate vaccines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Various pathogenic bacteria have coats of polysaccharide, many with repeating epitopes. Though polysaccharide vaccines have been available for some time, they induce mainly IgM production, and are only moderately protective in adults and ineffective in ...
Ada, G., Isaacs, D.
core   +1 more source

Impact of CD19 CAR T‐Cell Therapy on Pathogen‐Specific Antibody Titers in Lymphoma Patients

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Patients with lymphoma undergoing CD19 CAR T‐cell therapy experience prolonged hypogammaglobulinemia and B‐cell aplasia. We investigate its impact on immunity against measles virus (MeV), mumps virus (MuV), rubella virus (RuV), varicella‐zoster virus (VZV), pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), and tetanus toxoid ...
Hayley Foy‐Stones   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerg Infect Dis [PDF]

open access: yes
Meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was eliminated in Oman after the introduction of Hib vaccine in 2001. However, a case of H. influenzae type a meningitis was diagnosed in a child from Oman in 2015, which highlights the need to ...

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High prevalence of antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 in relatives of patients with classic Kaposi's sarcoma from Sardinia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A survey for antibodies to a recombinant small viral capsid antigen (sVCA) of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV‐8) was conducted in Sardinia, one of the world's highest incidence areas for classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Prevalence of antibodies to HHV‐8 sVCA
Angeloni, Antonio   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Pharmacy‐Based Immunization Delivery: A Comprehensive History and Current Challenges

open access: yesJACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pharmacists and their teams have a long history of involvement with vaccines. This paper describes the contributions of pharmacy‐based immunization delivery in the United States from the 1800's to date. Early activities centered around storage and distribution of antitoxins and vaccines. From the 1950s through the early 1990s, pharmacists were
Jean‐Venable R. Goode   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does a 10-valent pneumococcal-Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine prevent respiratory exacerbations in children with recurrent protracted bacterial bronchitis, chronic suppurative lung disease and bronchiectasis: protocol for a randomised c [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundRecurrent protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB), chronic suppurative lung disease (CSLD) and bronchiectasis are characterised by a chronic wet cough and are important causes of childhood respiratory morbidity globally.
Chang, Anne B.   +14 more
core   +5 more sources

Environmental Stress Induces Altered Composition of Streptococcus mutans Membrane Vesicles: pH‐Driven Changes in Membrane Vesicle Production and Composition

open access: yesMolecular Oral Microbiology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 145-157, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Bacteria produce membrane vesicles (MVs) in response to environmental stress and genetic changes. Previous studies have shown that MVs can trigger inflammatory responses and may serve as important mediators of host–microbe interactions. Given the dynamic nature of the oral microbiome, bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans are frequently ...
Taylor C. Boone   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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