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Comparative phylogenomics of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from invasive disease and nasopharyngeal carriage from West Africans. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: We applied comparative phylogenomics (whole genome comparisons of microbes using DNA microarrays combined with Bayesian-based phylogenies) to investigate S.
Hinds Jason   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Rationale and design of the Pneumococcal Pneumonia Epidemiology, Urine Serotyping and Mental Outcomes (PNEUMO) study Europe

open access: yesERJ Open Research
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a major global contributor of human morbidity and mortality, with Streptococcus pneumoniae as the leading bacterial cause across all ages.
Cristina Prat-Aymerich   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and Cost‐Effectiveness of Models of Healthcare for People With Intellectual Disability in Australia: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disability experience significant gaps in healthcare delivery resulting in poor health outcomes. Appropriately designed healthcare is required to meet the needs of this population and achieve better health outcomes.
Jenny Downs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumococcal serotype-specific antibodies persist through early childhood after infant immunization: follow-up from a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: In a previous UK multi-center randomized study 278 children received three doses of 7-valent (PCV-7) or 13-valent (PCV-13) pneumococcal conjugate vaccine at 2, 4 and 12 months of age.
Trück, J   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Population-based surveillance for invasive pneumococcal disease in homeless adults in Toronto. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND: Identification of high-risk populations for serious infection due to S. pneumoniae will permit appropriately targeted prevention programs. METHODS: We conducted prospective, population-based surveillance for invasive pneumococcal disease and ...
Agron Plevneshi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021
Paulo, Camargos   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness of pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: a comparative assessment of decision-making tools. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Several decision support tools have been developed to aid policymaking regarding the adoption of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into national pediatric immunization programs.
A.M. Henao   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

The remaining challenges of pneumococcal disease in adults [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2012
Pneumococcal disease can be divided into invasive disease, i.e. when bacteria are detected in normally sterile body fluids, and noninvasive disease. Pneumococcal disease occurs more frequently in younger children and older adults.
E. Ludwig   +4 more
doaj  

Prevention of pneumococcal diseases in the post-seven valent vaccine era: A European perspective

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background The burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in young children decreased dramatically following introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7). The epidemiology of S.
Weil-Olivier Catherine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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