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Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2004

Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 2006
There were 2,375 cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) notified to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System in Australia in 2004; a notification rate of 11.8 cases per 100,000 population. The rate varied between states and territories and by geographical region with the highest rates in the Northern Territory.
Paul W Roche, Vicki Krause, Mark Bartlett, David Coleman, Heather Cook, Craig Davis, James Fielding, Ros Holland, Carolein Giele, Robin Gilmour, Riemke Kampen, Mitchell Brown, Lyn Gilbert, Geoff Hogg, Denise Murphy, null Pneumococcal Working Party of CDNA   +15 more
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Vaginal host–microbe signatures linked to placental outcomes in mares

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ascending placentitis is a leading cause of late‐term pregnancy loss in mares. Although pathogens are presumed to ascend from the caudal reproductive tract, the association between the vaginal microbiome and placentitis has not been systematically examined.
Machteld van Heule, Babiche Heil, Jamie K. Norris, Kristene Gedye, Xiaoxiao Lin, Ward De Spiegelaere, Peter Daels, Pouya Dini   +7 more
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Outbreak of Serotype 1 Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Kibera Urban Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya, 2023

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Use of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Kenya has led to substantial reductions in vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage and invasive pneumococcal disease.
Terry Komo, Patrick K. Munywoki, Maria da Gloria Carvalho, Joshua Auko, Alice Ouma, Allan Audi, George O. Agogo, Daniel Omondi, Arthur Odoyo, Herine Odiembo, Newton Wamola, Mike Osita, Clayton Onyango, Naomi Lucchi, Peninah Munyua, Amy Herman-Roloff, Shanda Larson, Sopio Chochua, Fabiana C. Pimenta, Godfrey Bigogo, Jennifer R. Verani   +20 more
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Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money, Erin Sullivan, Hannah Rector, Corrie E. McDaniel, Jessica L. Markham, Mersine A. Bryan   +5 more
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Trends in invasive and non-invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease in adults hospitalised in Bristol and Bath: a retrospective cohort study, 2006–2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Pneumococcal surveillance typically focuses on cases identified by positive microbiology and collects limited clinical data. The majority of pneumococcal studies in the literature focus on invasive respiratory disease.
Robert Challen, Catherine Hyams, David Hettle, Zahin Amin-Chowdhury, Charli Grimes, Gabriella Ruffino, Rauri Conway, Robyn Heath, Paul North, Adam Malin, Nick A. Maskell, Philip Williams, O. Martin Williams, Shamez N. Ladhani, Leon Danon, Adam Finn   +15 more
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Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2002

Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 2003
There were 2,271 cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) notified to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System in Australia in 2002; a rate of 11.5 cases per 100,000 population. The notification rate varied between states and territories and by geographical region with the highest rates in the north of the country. Invasive pneumococcal
Paul, Roche, Vicki, Krause, Ross, Andrews, Louise, Carter, David, Coleman, Heather, Cook, Megan, Counahan, Carolien, Giele, Robyn, Gilmore, Sharon, Hart, Robyn, Pugh, Geoff, Hogg, Denise, Murphy, Michael, Watson   +13 more
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Increased Pediatric Head and Neck Abscesses Following the COVID‐19 Pandemic

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric head and neck abscesses at two tertiary care centers. Overall head and neck abscess incidence increased more than threefold in the post‐pandemic period compared with the pre‐pandemic period, with increases observed across all major abscess subtypes.
Marco DiBlasi, Ryan C. Higgins, Nicole Welch, Dwight Jones, Arthur J. Chang   +4 more
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Effect of recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease on serum anti-pneumolysin IgG titres in HIV infected adults. [PDF]

, 2009
We measured serum anti-pneumolysin IgG concentrations in a prospective cohort of 34 HIV infected adults who developed recurrent pneumococcal bacteraemia, and compared baseline levels with HIV positive and HIV negative control subjects that remained free ...
Gordon, Stephen B, Zijlstra, Ed E., Etuwewe, Onajite M., Etuwewe, Onajite M, Zijlstra, Ed E, Gordon, Stephen, Hollingshead, Susan, Tolmie, Helen, French, Neil, Gordon, Stephen B., Swann, Natalie, Faragher, Brian   +11 more
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Spontaneous pneumococcal peritonitis diagnosed by qPCR

IDCases, 2019
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is an uncommon manifestation of invasive pneumococcal disease and frequently occurs when an underlying hepatic disease is present. Bacterial identification through culture can be particularly challenging in patients with
Daniel Jarovsky, Thais Grodzicki Ambrus, Mariana Galvão Gurgel, Marcelo Jenné Mimica, Mariana Volpe Arnoni, Flávia Jacqueline Almeida, Marco Aurélio Palazzi Sáfadi, Eitan Naaman Berezin   +7 more
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Infection risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with biologic and targeted therapies

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
In this context, infections associated with each biologic and targeted drug are summarized to inform the stratification of RA patients, including the characteristics of the susceptible patients and their concomitant therapy. We aim to provide a benefit‐risk analysis for clinical decision, and vital indications for the prevention of highly correlated ...
Lujing Wang, Jieshi Lin, Jie Qian
wiley   +1 more source