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Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination: a retrospective study of hospitalization for pneumonia in North-East Italy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction. Pneumonia remains a common reason for hospitalizing infants and the elderly worldwide, and streptococcal infection is often responsible. The aim of this study was to assess the burden of pneumonia in a large general population. Methods. All
Baldo, Vincenzo, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Buja, Alessandra, Clagnan, E, Cocchio, Silvia, Del Zotto, S, Furlan, Patrizia, Gallo, T, Saia, Mario   +9 more
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Antimicrobial Effect of Spices and Their Phytochemicals: A Novel Approach to Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
This graphical abstract shows the antibacterial potential of phytochemicals from 15 spices, showcasing key compounds, their extraction methods, and mechanisms of action. It highlights membrane disruption, ROS generation, enzyme inhibition, and biofilm prevention as core antibacterial pathways.
Hettiyahandi Binodh De Silva, Yanqi Dai, Shervanthi Homer‐Vanniasinkam, Mohan Edirisinghe   +3 more
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Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

European Journal of Haematology, Volume 116, Issue 4, Page 336-349, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot, Frederic Baleydier, Laure Pittet, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +3 more
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Low Baseline Pneumococcal Antibody Titers Predict Specific Antibody Deficiency, Increased Upper Respiratory Infections, and Allergy Sensitization. [PDF]

, 2020
Background:Inadequate titers of pneumococcal antibody (PA) are commonly present among patients with recurrent respiratory infections. Objective:We sought to determine the effect of the degree of inadequacy in baseline PA titers on the subsequent ...
Chernikova, Diana, Estevez, Dennys, Hernandez, Francesca, Sakai-Bizmark, Rie, Song, Charles H, Stiehm, Richard   +5 more
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Risdiplam Impact in Treatment Naïve and Non‐Naïve Pediatric and Adult Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 4, April 2026.
This 36‐month prospective study of 34 symptomatic SMA patients (ages 6.9–50.9 years) found significant motor and quality of life improvements with risdiplam treatment. Treatment‐naïve patients showed notable gains in MFM‐32 and RULM scores, while those switching therapies improved in MFM‐32.
Pak On Patrick Yee, Hayley Hoi Ning Ip, Michael Kwan Leung Yu, Pui Kei Cheng, Wilfred Hing Sang Wong, Patrick Pak Hei Ng, Nathan Sheung Tat Kwong, Priscillia Lam, Mei Wun Cheung, Angel Tung, Stephen Chan, Shirley Ng, Wai Lan Yeung, Sheila Wong, Yuen Gao, Shirley Pang, Sophelia Hoi Shan Chan   +16 more
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Antibody responses to nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults: A longitudinal household study [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Natural immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae is thought to be induced by exposure to S. pneumoniae or cross-reactive antigens. No longitudinal studies of carriage of and immune responses to S.
Andrews, N, Ashton, L, Edmunds, J, Gay, N, George, R, Goldblatt, D, Hussain, M, Kayhty, H, Melegaro, A, Miller, E, Pebody, R, Soininen, A, Virta, C   +12 more
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Kawasaki Disease and Invasive Pneumococcal Infection [PDF]

SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2020
Emi Kijima, Haruka Yamamura, Mari Okada, Masayuki Nagasawa   +3 more
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Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. [PDF]

, 2019
Much of the intellectual tradition of modern epidemiology stems from efforts to understand and combat chronic diseases persisting through the 20th century epidemiologic transition of countries such as the United States and United Kingdom.
Lewnard, Joseph A, Reingold, Arthur L
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Neonatal meningitis caused by streptococcus pneumonia in Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Meningitis, pneumonia, and sepsis in newborns and young infants ...
Alaee, E., Bakhtiari, M., Shaye, M.A., Shaye, Z.A.   +3 more
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Prevention of infectious diseases in athletes. [PDF]

, 2007
The sports medicine physician may face challenging issues regarding infectious diseases when dealing with teams or highly competitive athletes who have difficulties taking time off to recover.
d'Hemecourt, Pierre, Luke, Anthony
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