Ter voorkoming van sterfte, morbiditeit en blijvende schade als gevolg van invasieve Hib-infecties heeft de Gezondheidsraad geadviseerd vaccinatie tegen Hib in het Rijksvaccinatieprogramma op te nemen, hetgeen in 1993 is gerealiseerd.
Suijkerbuijk AWM +4 more
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[Meningitis (II)--acute bacterial meningitis]
Acute meningitis is a medical emergency, particularly in patients with rapidly progressing disease, mental status changes or neurological deficits.
Täuber, Martin G., Leib, Stephen L.
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Haemophilus influenzae Type b Meningitis in Infants, New York, New York, USA, 2022–2023
Two unvaccinated infants residing in the same borough of New York, New York, USA, had Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis develop 1 year apart. Whole-genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis revealed the isolates shared a previously undescribed ...
Sydney Haldeman +4 more
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[Haemophilus influenzae meningitis in adolescence].
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. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture revealed Haemophilus influenzae non typable. Clinical course was positive.
Vera, Silva +4 more
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The Economic Case for Expanding Vaccination Coverage of Children [PDF]
While childhood vaccination programs, such as WHO’s Expanded Program on Immunization, have had a dramatic impact on child morbidity and mortality worldwide, lack of coverage with several existing vaccines is responsible for large numbers of child deaths ...
Lois Privor-Dumm +7 more
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Bacterial Meningitis Epidemiology in Burkina Faso and Niger-High-Risk Countries in the Meningitis Belt of Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015-2023. [PDF]
Pinell-McNamara VA +34 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Short-Course Versus Standard-Course Empiric Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Bacterial Meningitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Agrawal A +8 more
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Profile of bacterial meningitis pathogens circulating in a cohort of school children in Côte d'Ivoire using 16S rRNA gene sequencing. [PDF]
Tuo KJ +10 more
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Adjunctive Corticosteroids in Pediatric Meningitis: Current Evidence, Clinical Controversies, and Future Directions. [PDF]
Zambelli G +5 more
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Review of Cerebrospinal Fluid Isolates in Acute Bacterial Meningitis: Phenotypic Characterization and Antibiogram. [PDF]
Chavan SS, Karande GS, Patil SR.
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