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Estudi experimental del tractament de la meningitis pneumocòcica produïda per soques resistents a cefalosporines de tercera generació. Virulència, eficàcia i resposta inflamatòria [PDF]

, 2006
[cat] La meningitis pneumocòcica és una malaltia associada a una elevada mortalitat (20-40) i a l'aparició de seqüeles neurològiques en un 30% dels pacients, nens i adults, que sobreviuen.
Ribes Miravet, Sandra
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Animal Venom Pharmacological Resources: Exploiting Bioactive Peptides to Target Multi–Drug‐Resistant Bacteria

Biochemistry Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The escalating rise of multi–drug‐resistant (MDR) bacterial strains significantly threatens global health, creating a “silent pandemic” prompted by natural selection, gene mutation, and horizontal gene transfer. This crisis is worsened by the deficit in the development of new treatments, necessitating the innovative discovery of new potent ...
Rima Jaber, César Mattei, Claudine Accary, Rabih Roufayel, Ziad Abi Khattar, Ziad Fajloun, Yoel A. Klug   +6 more
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Volume expansion with albumin compared to gelofusine in children with severe malaria: results of a controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have shown that in children with severe malaria, resuscitation with albumin infusion results in a lower mortality than resuscitation with saline infusion. Whether the apparent benefit of albumin is due solely to its colloidal
Idro, Richard, Maitland, Kathryn, Eziefula Alice C, Newton Charles R. J. C, Gwer, Samson, Akech Samuel, Maitland, K, Greg Fegan, Newton, Charles RJC, Fegan Greg, Newton, CR, Idro, R, Eziefula, Alice C, Maitland Kathryn, Fegan, G, Levin Michael, Akech, Samuel, Gwer, S, Eziefula, AC, Levin, Michael, Fegan, Greg, Levin, M, Akech, S, Gwer Samson, Idro Richard   +24 more
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Health systems research in a low-income country: easier said than done.

, 2008
Small hospitals sit at the apex of the pyramid of primary care in the health systems of many low-income countries. If the Millennium Development Goal for child survival is to be achieved, hospital care for referred severely ill children will need to be ...
Peshu, Norbert, Wasunna, Aggrey, Wamae, Annah, Irimu, Grace, Were, Fred, Fegan, G, Wasunna, A, Wamae, A, Peshu, N, Fegan, Greg, Irimu, G, Greg Fegan, English, M, English, Mike, Were, F   +14 more
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Burden, features, and outcome of neurological involvement in acute falciparum malaria in Kenyan children.

, 2007
CONTEXT: Plasmodium falciparum appears to have a particular propensity to involve the brain but the burden, risk factors, and full extent of neurological involvement have not been systematically described.
Idro, Richard, Maitland, Kathryn, Berkley, James, Crawley, Jane, Ogutu, B, Peshu, N, Berkley, J, Fegan, Gregory, Newton, Charles, Neville, B, Maitland, K, Greg Fegan, Bauni, Evasius, Mithwani, Sadik, Neville, Brian, Ndiritu, Moses, Crawley, J, Peshu, Norbert, Idro, R, Ogutu, Bernhards, Mithwani, S, Marsh, K, Fegan, G, Newton, C, Ndiritu, M, Bauni, E, Marsh, Kevin   +26 more
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Effect of expanded insecticide-treated bednet coverage on child survival in rural Kenya: a longitudinal study. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: The potential of insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) to contribute to child survival has been well documented in randomised controlled trials. ITN coverage has increased rapidly in Kenya from 7% in 2004 to 67% in 2006.
Noor, AM, Noor, Abdisalan M, Akhwale, Willis S, Cousens, Simon, Snow, RW, Greg Fegan, Cousens, S, Akhwale, WS, Snow, Robert W, Fegan, GW, Snow, Robert, Fegan, Greg W   +11 more
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Prophylaxis in haemophilus meningitis. [PDF]

BMJ, 1984
David N K Symon, John B Malcolm, George Russell   +2 more
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Surveillance of Bacterial Meningitis in the Italian Hospital of Desio: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Study

Applied Microbiology
Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection with a high fatality rate, and affects children in particular. Three vaccines against the most common bacterial causatives of meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria ...
Jari Intra, Davide Carcione, Roberta Maria Sala, Claudia Siracusa, Paolo Brambilla, Valerio Leoni   +5 more
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Meningitis in infancy in England and Wales: follow up at age 5 years.

, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To describe important sequelae occurring among a cohort of children aged 5 years who had had meningitis during the first year of life and who had been identified by a prospective national study of meningitis in infancy in England and Wales ...
Hurley, R, de Louvois, J, Halket, S, Harvey, D, Bedford, H, Peckham, C   +5 more
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Evolução do comportamento auditivo após meningite bacteriana: relato de caso Auditory behaviour monitoring after bacterial meningitis: case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
A deficiência auditiva adquirida tem nas meningites bacterianas a sua principal etiologia e pouco tem-se dito a respeito da evolução para melhora ou piora do comportamento auditivo após a alta hospitalar.
Ida Lichtig, Maria Inês Vieira Couto, Silvia Roberta Gesteira Monteiro, Erasmo Barbante Casella, Yassahuko Okay, Jessy Navarro   +5 more
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