Autosplenectomy in a Patient With Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2 (APS‐2)
Autoimmune glandular syndrome type 2 is a complex genetic condition where a triad of endocrinopathies is involved, namely, Addison’s disease, type 1 diabetes, and/or autoimmune thyroid disorder. The disease predisposes one to a variety of other autoimmune associations.
Luqman S. Fauzi +4 more
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Purpose Human parechovirus (HPeV) is one of the major causes of viral meningitis in neonates. Following the COVID‐19 pandemic, a resurgence of HPeV infections was reported worldwide. This exploratory case series is aimed at describing the symptoms of neonatal HPeV meningitis occurring after the lifting of large‐scale quarantine measures.
Seong Wan Kim +6 more
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Risk Factors for Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease among Children 2-16 Years of Age in the Vaccine Era, Switzerland 1991-1993 [PDF]
Mūhlemann K (Institute of Medical Microbiology, Friedbūhistrasse 51, University of Berne, CH-3010 Berne, Switzerland), Alexander E R, Weiss N S, Pepe M, Schopfer K and the Swiss H.Influenzae Study Group.
ALEXANDER, E RUSSELL +4 more
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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]
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 +5 more
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Glässer’s disease caused by Glaesserella parasuis (GPS) is a severe disease that results in substantial economic losses to the swine industry worldwide. Here we describe a multiepitope vaccine cocktail (MEVC) that was designed using reverse vaccinology and immunoinformatics. The MEVC was comprised of three multiepitope subunits (MESs, designated as TB,
Yan Gong +10 more
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Proceedings of The First Current Topic in Infectious Diseases: Consensus Meeting on Conjugate Vaccines of the Center of Infection [PDF]
Titles include: 1. Invasive Haemophilus Influenzae b Disease: Overview and Disease Burden in Hong Kong (YL LAU) ; 2. Overview and Disease Burden of Haemophilus Influenzae Type b in China (YH YANG) ; 3.
Chiu, DCS +11 more
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An outbreak of pneumococcal meningitis among older children (≥5 years) and adults after the implementation of an infant vaccination programme with the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Ghana. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An outbreak of pneumococcal meningitis among non-infant children and adults occurred in the Brong-Ahafo region of Ghana between December 2015 and April 2016 despite the recent nationwide implementation of a vaccination programme for infants ...
Afreh, Osei Kuffour +26 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +5 more
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Carbohydrate—protein conjugate vaccines [PDF]
Various pathogenic bacteria have coats of polysaccharide, many with repeating epitopes. Though polysaccharide vaccines have been available for some time, they induce mainly IgM production, and are only moderately protective in adults and ineffective in ...
Ada, G., Isaacs, D.
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