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Invasive bacterial infections in Gambians with sickle cell anaemia in an era of widespread Pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccination [PDF]

, 2016
Background: There is relatively little data on the aetiology of bacterial infections in patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) in West Africa, and no data from countries that have implemented conjugate vaccines against both Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Anderson, ST, Bah, G, Cunnington, A, Darboe, S, Lawal, B, Soothill, G   +5 more
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Plurihormonal Pit-1 lineage adenoma presenting as meningitis with recurrence after somatostatin analogue

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2019
A 21 year-old woman was found to have a pituitary macroadenoma following an episode of haemophilus meningitis. Biochemical TSH and GH excess was noted, although with no clear clinical correlates.
Yoko Olmedilla, Shoaib Khan, Victoria Young, Robin Joseph, Simon Cudlip, Olaf Ansgorge, Ashley Grossman, Aparna Pal   +7 more
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Emerg Infect Dis [PDF]

Meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was eliminated in Oman after the introduction of Hib vaccine in 2001. However, a case of H. influenzae type a meningitis was diagnosed in a child from Oman in 2015, which highlights the need to ...

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The effect of Haemophilus influenzae type b and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on childhood pneumonia incidence, severe morbidity and mortality [PDF]

, 2017
Background With the aim of populating the Lives Saved Tool (LiST) with parameters of effectiveness of existing interventions, we conducted a systematic review of the literature assessing the effect of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and pneumococcal (
Bhopal, Sunil, Boschi-Pinto, Cynthia, Campbell, Harry, Clark, Andrew, Jhass, Arnoupe, Johnson, Sue, Madhi, Shabir A., Rudan, Igor, Theodoratou, Evropi   +8 more
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Longitudinal analyses of immune responses to Plasmodium falciparum derived peptides corresponding to novel blood stage antigens in coastal Kenya.

, 2008
We have recently described 95 predicted alpha-helical coiled-coil peptides derived from putative Plasmodium falciparum erythrocytic stage proteins. Seventy peptides recognized with the highest level of prevalence by sera from three endemic areas were ...
Agak, George W, Bejon, Philip, Corradin, Giampietro, Fegan, Greg, Gicheru, Nimmo, Kajava, Andrey V, Marsh, Kevin, Villard, Viviane   +7 more
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Epidemiological Manifestations of Purulent Bacterial Meningitis in the Russian Federation

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика
Relevance. Although meningitis is largely preventable, it still causes hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide each year. Significant progress has been made in reducing meningitis mortality over the past three decades.
M. A. Davydenko, N. S. Churilova, I. S. Koroleva   +2 more
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Meningite a Haemophilus influenzae na adolescência.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2010
A 13-year-old girl presented with a one-day history of severe and persistent headache, high fever, vomiting and nuchal rigidity. Previous history of cranial traumatism when she was six and hypoacusis since she was an infant.
Vera Silva, Susana Rocha, Manuela Henriques, Dulce Machado, Elisabete Gonçalves   +4 more
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Vacunación en el inmigrante [PDF]

, 2004
Cada vez con más frecuencia los profesionales sanitarios nos enfrentamos a la tarea de realizar y proveer actividades preventivas a inmigrantes, refugiados y niños adoptados.
Gómez Marco, Javier, Álvarez Paquín, Mª José   +1 more
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Population-based Surveillance for Bacterial Meningitis in China, September 2006–December 2009

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
During September 2006–December 2009, we conducted active population and sentinel laboratory–based surveillance for bacterial meningitis pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b, in 4 China ...
Yixing Li, Zundong Yin, Zhujun Shao, Manshi Li, Xiaofeng Liang, Hardeep S. Sandhu, Stephen C. Hadler, Junhong Li, Yinqi Sun, Jing Li, Wenjing Zou, Mei Lin, Shuyan Zuo, Leonard W. Mayer, Ryan T. Novak, Bingqing Zhu, Li Xu, Huiming Luo   +17 more
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Impacto da Vacinação Contra Hemophilus Influenza Tipo b na Incidência de Meningite no Espírito Santo. [PDF]

, 2005
Em julho de 1999 uma vacina conjugada contra o Haemophilus influenzae tipo b (Hib) começou a ser utilizada em crianças no Estado do Espírito Santo.
MARTINS, R. E.
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