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Lack of an association between spleen volume and risk of pneumococcal infection in cancer patients: a nested case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The spleen is a key organ in preventing pneumococcal infection, especially in patients with immunocompromised condition such as those with cancer.
Ibuki Kurihara, Hajime Yamazaki, Sakura Kato, Noriko Oyama-Manabe, Hitoshi Sugawara   +4 more
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Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in Jefferson Hospital Ambulatory Practice Patients [PDF]

, 2017
AIM: To improve the pneumococcal vaccination initiation rates in patients 65 years and older in Jefferson Hospital Ambulatory Practice (JHAP) to the institutional quality measure goal of 80% over a 4 month period from January to May of 2017.https://jdc ...
Enriquez, MD, Matthew, Kramer, MD, Daniel, Laothamatas, MD, Kemarut, Yan, MD, Linda   +3 more
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Pneumococcal vaccine uptake and vaccine effectiveness in older adults with invasive pneumococcal disease in Germany [PDF]

, 2020
Stephanie Perniciaro, Mark van der Linden   +1 more
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Clinical Presentations and Outcomes of Children in Canada With Recurrent Invasive Pneumococcal Disease From the IMPACT Surveillance Network

, 2022
Yousif Murad, Te-Yu Hung, Manish Sadarangani, Shaun K. Morris, Nicole Le Saux, Otto G. Vanderkooi, James D. Kellner, Gregory J. Tyrrell, Irene Martin, Walter Demczuk, Scott A. Halperin, Julie A. Bettinger, for the Members of IMPACT, * Investigators participating in this IMPACT project included:, N. Bridger, Cheryl Foo, S.A. Halperin, K.A. Top, R. Thibeault, D. Moore, J. Papenburg, M. Lebel, N. Le Saux, S. Morris, J. Embree, B. Tan, Athena McConnell, T. Jadavji, C. Constantinescu, W. Vaudry, D. Scheifele, M. Sadarangani, J. Bettinger, L. Sauvé   +33 more
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Imputing the Direct and Indirect Effectiveness of Childhood Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease by Surveying Temporal Changes in Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Colonization [PDF]

, 2017
Susan Nzenze, Shabir A. Madhi, Tinevimbo Shiri, Keith P. Klugman, Linda de Gouveia, David P. Moore, Alan Karstaedt, Stefano Tempia, Marta C. Nunes, Anne von Gottberg   +9 more
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Paediatric, invasive pneumococcal disease in Switzerland, 1985-1994 [PDF]

, 2017
Background Costeffectiveuse of new vaccines against pneumococcal disease in children requires detailed information about the local epideniiology of pneumococcal infections. Methods Data on 393 culture-confirmed cases of invasive pneumococcal infection in
Mühlemann, Kathrin, Schopfer, Kurt, Venetz, Iwan   +2 more
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Evaluation of differences in S. pneumoniae colonization among children with and without clinically diagnosed asthma/wheeze [PDF]

, 2017
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization is the nasopharynx is common in young children. Colonization of S. pneumoniae is a necessary precursor for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children less ...
Alishahi, Musheng
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Experimental pneumococcal carriage in people living with HIV in Malawi: the first controlled human infection model in a key at-risk population [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research
Background: As well as suffering a high burden of pneumococcal disease people living with HIV (PLHIV) may contribute to community transmission in sub-Saharan African (sSA) settings.
Joseph Phiri, Anthony Chirwa, Klara Doherty, Neema Toto, Jesús Reiné, Vitumbiko S. Nkhoma, Dingase Dula, Lumbani Makhaza, John Ndaferankhande, Daniela M Ferreira, Peter Banda, Stephen B Gordon, Tarsizio Chikaonda, Kondwani Jambo, Edna Nsomba, Raphael Kamng'ona   +15 more
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Decline in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease after the Introduction of Protein–Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine [PDF]

, 2003
Cynthia G. Whitney, Monica M. Farley, James L. Hadler, Lee H. Harrison, Nancy M. Bennett, Ruth Lynfield, Arthur Reingold, Paul R. Cieslak, Tamara Pilishvili, Delois Jackson, Richard R. Facklam, James H. Jorgensen, Anne Schuchat   +12 more
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A systematic review of invasive pneumococcal disease vaccine failures and breakthrough with higher-valency pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children [PDF]

, 2021
Bruce A. Mungall, Bernard Hoet, Javier Nieto Guevara, Lamine Soumahoro   +3 more
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