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Impact of Prior Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Plasmapheresis on Eculizumab or Ravulizumab Treatment for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: An Analysis of the MG SPOTLIGHT Registry

Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology, Volume 17, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective The complement component 5 inhibitor therapies (C5ITs) eculizumab and ravulizumab are approved for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG). We evaluated the real‐world effectiveness and safety of eculizumab and ravulizumab in patients with gMG with or without prior intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) or plasma exchange ...
Akiyuki Uzawa, Ema Rodrigues, Hiroyuki Murai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Death or survival from invasive pneumococcal disease in Scotland: associations with serogroups and multilocus sequence types [PDF]

, 2011
We describe associations between death from invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and particular serogroups and sequence types (STs) determined by multilocus sequence typing (MLST) using data from Scotland.
Andrew Smith, Aspa, Austrian, Avery, Blake, Cecil, Chris Robertson, David Greenhalgh, Diggle, Donald Inverarity, Giles F. S. Edwards, Guimbao Bescós, Huss, Inostroza, Jim McMenamin, Johanna M. C. Jefferies, Karen Lamb, Kendrick, Lamb, Martin, Mathew Diggle, Shapiro, Stuart C. Clarke, Tim J. Mitchell, Weiss   +24 more
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Assessing Clinical Deterioration in Children With Dark‐Coloured Skin: A Scoping Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 513-523, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Signs of clinical deterioration may appear differently in children with dark‐coloured skin. How to assess children in this cohort is currently poorly defined. Aim To explore available information on the assessment of clinical deterioration in children with dark‐coloured skin and identify research deficits.
Chelsea Kelly, Gavin D. Leslie, Pamela Laird, Scott Stokes, Fenella J. Gill   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las vacunas conjugadas contra la enfermedad meningococica causadas por los serogrupos A, C, W-135, Y

VacciMonitor, 2009
Review the current evidence on available and candidate quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines. Methods: A comprehensive overview of data on the currently available A-C-W135-Y meningococcal vaccine and the results of late stage development of novel
Marcos Aurelio P. Sáfadi
doaj  

Clonal waves of Neisseria colonisation and disease in the African meningitis belt: eight- year longitudinal study in northern Ghana. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2007
The Kassena-Nankana District of northern Ghana lies in the African "meningitis belt" where epidemics of meningococcal meningitis have been reoccurring every eight to 12 years for the last 100 years.
Julia Leimkugel, Abraham Hodgson, Abudulai Adams Forgor, Valentin Pflüger, Jean-Pierre Dangy, Tom Smith, Mark Achtman, Sébastien Gagneux, Gerd Pluschke   +8 more
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Māori and community news constructions of Meningococcal B: the promotion of a moral obligation to vaccinate [PDF]

, 2007
News media communicate various risks of disease, showcase medical breakthroughs and disseminate texts that both reflect and renegotiate shared cultural understandings of health and illness. Little is known about the role of Māori and community news media
Chamberlain, Kerry, Groot, Shiloh Ann Maree, Hodgetts, Darrin, Karapu, Rolinda, Ngata, Ronald, Nikora, Linda Waimarie   +5 more
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Meningococcal Disease Among College-Aged Young Adults: 2014–2016

Pediatrics, 2018
In this evaluation, we assess the incidence, risk, and characteristics of meningococcal disease in college-aged young adults in the United States. BrightcoveDefaultPlayer10.1542/6138657126001PEDS-VA_2018-2130 Video Abstract BACKGROUND: Freshman college ...
Sarah A Mbaeyi, S. Joseph, Amy E. Blain, Xin Wang, S. Hariri, Jessica R Macneil   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Partial Splenectomy for a Giant Congenital Splenic Cyst in a Child: Case Report and Focused Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT An 11‐year‐old boy with a 16 × 14.5 cm congenital splenic cyst underwent laparoscopic upper‐pole partial splenectomy after negative hydatid workup and vaccination. Recovery was uneventful; histology confirmed epithelial cyst. Spleen‐preserving surgery provided durable symptom relief and preserved function.
Ahmed Alanzi, Dawood Alatefi, Malik Alkabazi, Bano Alsaleh, Khaled M. AlAani, Samah Hakmi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meningococcal disease serogroup C

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2012
Félix O Dickinson1, Antonio E Pérez1, Iván E Cuevas21Department of Epidemiology, “Pedro Kourí” Institute, Havana, Cuba; 2Pharmacovigilance Group, Finlay Institute, Havana, CubaAbstract ...
Cuevas IE, Pérez AE, Dickinson FO   +2 more
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Can near real-time monitoring of emergency department diagnoses facilitate early response to sporadic meningococcal infection? - prospective and retrospective evaluations

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Meningococcal infection causes severe, rapidly progressing illness and reporting of cases is mandatory in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Zheng Wei, Muscatello David J, O'Toole Libby, Churches Tim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source