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Immunodeficiency in Children With Invasive Pneumococcal Disease. [PDF]

Cureus
Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) continues to be a significant contributor to childhood morbidity and mortality. Such occurrences persist despite global vaccination initiatives. Previously unrecognized immunodeficiencies are highlighted due to the presence of IPD in otherwise healthy children.
Almesfer AM, AlSaiary MM, Alharbi FM, Alradhi SI.   +3 more
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Mathematical modelling long-term effects of replacing Prevnar7 with Prevnar13 on invasive pneumococcal diseases in England and Wales [PDF]

, 2012
England and Wales recently replaced the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) with its 13-valent equivalent (PCV13), partly based on projections from mathematical models of the long-term impact of such a switch compared to ceasing pneumococcal ...
A Melegaro, B Robberstad, Bernard Beall, C Colijn, DM Weinberger, DR Strutton, E Miller, Elizabeth Miller, H Rinta-Kokko, J Mossong, K Auranen, M Hussain, Mark Jit, Nigel Gay, P De Wals, P Turner, S Boccalini, S Flasche, S Flasche, Stefan Flasche, YH Choi, Yoon Hong Choi   +21 more
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Invasive pneumococcal disease [PDF]

Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition, 2011
Streptococcus pneumoniae , the pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive diplococcus with more than 90 serotypes determined by the polysaccharide composition of its capsule. It is carried asymptomatically in approximately 50% of people.1 It can cause both non-invasive and invasive disease.
Elise, Randle, Nelly, Ninis, David, Inwald   +2 more
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Invasive pneumococcal disease in Greenland [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2004
The Inuit of Alaska and Canada have a higher incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease than non-inuit. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate incidence and outcome of these infections in Greenland with special reference to pneumococcal serotypes.Retrospective study of invasive pneumococcal infections in Greenland in the period 1996-2002 ...
Christiansen, J., Poulsen, P., Ladefoged, K.   +2 more
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Increased pathogenicity of pneumococcal serotype 1 is driven by rapid autolysis and release of pneumolysin [PDF]

, 2020
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 is the predominant cause of invasive pneumococcal disease in sub-Saharan Africa, but the mechanism behind its increased invasiveness is not well understood.
Baltazar, Murielle, Bricio-Moreno, Laura, Dowson, Christopher G., Everett, Dean B., Jacques, Laura C., Kadioglu, Aras, Khandaker, Shadia, Neill, Daniel R., Panagiotou, Stavros, Senghore, Madikay, Xu, Rong, Yang, Marie   +11 more
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Changes in the Features of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease after Introduction of the Seven-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in a Regional Core Hospital of Kochi, Japan [PDF]

, 2015
Since the introduction of the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in 2007, invasive pneumococcal disease has declined, but the incidence of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A has risen worldwide.
Akane Kanazawa, Chiho Tokorodani, Hidehiko Maruyama, Hirokazu Watanabe, Hiroyuki Miyahara, Kiyoshi Kikkawa, Mari Miyazawa, Ritsuo Nishiuchi, Yuka Iwasaki, Yusei Nakata, Yusuke Shigemitsu   +10 more
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Challenges in estimating the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines through surveillance [PDF]

, 2012
SCOPUS: re.jinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Hanquet, Germaine, Vergison, Anne
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Burden of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
TO THE EDITOR—We read with interest the article by Kent et al [1]. The authors note that the burden of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in UK infants aged
Slack, Mary, Vyse, Andrew, Madhava, Harish, Ellsbury, Gillian, Czudek, Carole, Reinert, Ralf-Rene, Gessner, Bradford   +6 more
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Invasive pneumococcal diseases in children aged 1-59 months in sicily, Italy: Importance of active family paediatrician surveillance and vaccination coverage [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: Aim of this study was to analyze pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease rates several years after the implementation of infant pneumococcal vaccination.
AMODIO, Emanuele, COSTANTINO, Claudio, GIUFFRE, Mario, PICCIONE, Maria, TRAMUTO, Fabio, VITALE, Francesco   +5 more
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A Trial of a 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in HIV-Infected Adults. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading and serious coinfection in adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, particularly in Africa.
French, N, Gilks, CF, Gordon, SB, Longwe, H, Molyneux, ME, Mwafulirwa, G, Mwaiponya, M, Mwalukomo, T, White, SA, Zijlstra, EE   +9 more
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