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Novel and preclinical treatment strategies in pneumococcal meningitis. [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Pneumococcal meningitis is the most frequent form of bacterial meningitis in Europe and the United States. Although early antimicrobial and adjuvant therapy with dexamethasone have helped to improve disease outcome in adults ...
Grandgirard, Denis, Uwe Koedel, Leib, Stephen, Jan P. Bewersdorf, Bewersdorf, Jan P, Denis Grandgirard, Stephen L. Leib, Koedel, Uwe   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Rare but not forgotten: A case of meningitis due to ceftriaxone-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

IDCases, 2018
Despite the dramatic decrease in invasive pneumococcal disease since the widespread use of the first pneumococcal vaccine, invasive and resistant disease still occurs.
Naomi Hauser, Miguel E. Cervera-Hernandez, John Lonks, Najam Zaidi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Genetic Diversity of Non‐Typeable Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Non‐typeable Streptococcus pneumoniae (NT‐Sp) strains lack detectable capsules and are often missed by traditional serotyping. While associated primarily with asymptomatic carriage, NT‐Sp has emerged as a key player in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) gene dissemination and serotype replacement in the post‐vaccine era. This systematic
Robert K. Reeks, Onyansaniba K. Ntim, Eric S. Donkor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of pneumococcal meningitis in São Paulo in the pre- and post-immunization era

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To analyze the pneumococcal meningitis incidence rates in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, by age group, municipalities and micro-regions, as well as the spatial distribution of pneumococcal meningitis incidence rates among children under 5 ...
Danise Senna Oliveira, Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto, Thiago Santos Mota, Daniel Brito de Araujo, Ana Marli Christovam Sartori   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Will Extended‐Valency Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Offer Enhanced Coverage Against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease for At‐Risk Children?

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Robert Cohen, Corinne Levy, Naim Ouldali, Stéphane Béchet, Aude Estivaux, André Birgy, Isabelle Hau, IPD Study Group, Emmanuelle Varon   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complement Factor H‐Based Therapeutics: A Comprehensive Overview

European Journal of Immunology, Volume 56, Issue 7, July 2026.
Complement factor H is a central regulator of the complement system and thus a target for therapeutic intervention. In this review, we provide an overview of past and current factor H‐based therapeutic concepts and modalities to treat complement‐mediated diseases.
Sebastiaan M. W. R. Hamers, Emmy J. Buter, Richard B. Pouw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of TLR4 rs4986790 Polymorphism on Bacterial Meningitis Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Background and Objectives: Toll-like receptor (TLR2) gene plays an important role in the pathogenesis of bacterial meningitis (such as meningococcal meningitis and pneumococcal meningitis).
Praveen Kumar Chandra Sekar, Ramakrishnan Veerabathiran   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumococcal meningitis in the newborn period in a prevaccination era: a 10-year experience at a tertiary intensive care unit

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
There are few data with respect to pneumococcal meningitis in neonates. Epidemiological aspects, clinical features and outcomes in newborn infants diagnosed with pneumococcal meningitis were evaluated in this study.
Ahmet Yağmur Baş, Nihal Demirel, Mustafa Aydin, Ayşegül Zenciroglu, Alparslan Tonbul, Gönül Tanir   +5 more
doaj  

Past and Present Vaccinations in Sweden

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Sven Arne Silfverdal
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Intravenous Ceftriaxone Administration in Animals

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic frequently prescribed in veterinary medical practice due to its effectiveness against several pathogenic microorganisms responsible for diseases in different animal species. Objective To select scientific articles from the academic databases PubMed and Web of Science that analysed the pharmacokinetic ...
Paula Maria Fernandes de Vasconcelos, Gabriel de Brito Rodrigues, Michel Leandro de Campos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source