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Correlation of group C meningococcal conjugate vaccine response with B- and T-lymphocyte activity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Despite the success of conjugate vaccination against meningococcal group C (MenC) disease, post-vaccination, some individuals still exhibit rapid waning of initially protective bactericidal antibody levels.
Findlow, J.   +44 more
core   +2 more sources

Implementation and use of risk minimization control tools in the EU: A multistakeholder survey

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study characterized stakeholders' experiences with national implementation of risk minimization control tools (RMCTs), such as healthcare professional qualification, healthcare facility accreditation and medical intervention prior to treatment initiation, for eight medicinal products across eight European Union countries. Methods We conducted
Sharon C. M. Essink   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Regional Programs on Meningococcal Disease Prevention in Tyumen Region and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2020
Meningococcal disease is the urgent problem of healthcare due to its widespread prevalence, high incidence, severe course and high risk of mortality. Vaccination of Russian Federation population with polyvalent meningococcal vaccine for serogroups A, C ...
Olga A. Richkova   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination for girls and women across the life course: Evidence‐based recommendations for clinical practice and policy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Vaccination across the life course is a cornerstone of preventive health care for girls and women. Although WHO recommends completion of essential vaccines by adolescence, global coverage remains suboptimal. Vaccine‐preventable diseases—including HPV‐related cancers, vaginal, vulvar, anal, oropharyngeal, influenza, pertussis, hepatitis B ...
Hema Divakar   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mass gatherings: a review of the scope for meningococcal vaccination in the Indian context

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
The risk of meningococcal transmission is increased with crowding and prolonged close proximity between people. There have been numerous invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) outbreaks associated with mass gatherings and other overcrowded situations ...
Anand P Dubey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningococcal disease and meningitis

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2007
To review the literature relevant to diagnosis and management of meningococcal disease (MD).Non-systematic review of medical literature through the MEDLINE database using the terms meningococcal, septic shock, diagnosis, and treatment. Articles were selected according to their relevance to the objective of the study and according to the authors ...
Ricardo G, Branco   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Australian consensus recommendations for the management of increased meningococcal infection risk in adults with neurological diseases treated with complement inhibitors

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Complement inhibitor therapy carries a risk of serious infections, including meningococcal disease. Here we provide evidence‐based recommendations and expert consensus for immunisation and prophylactic treatment of patients receiving, or planning to receive, complement inhibitors for neurological conditions in the Australian setting.
Katherine A. Buzzard   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk and protective factors for meningococcal disease in adolescents: matched cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: To examine biological and social risk factors for meningococcal disease in adolescents. Design: Prospective, population based, matched cohort study with controls matched for age and sex in 1:1 matching.
Stuart, J.M.   +9 more
core  

Invasive meningococcal disease [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a major public health and continues to cause substantial mortality and morbidity. Serotype C is the most frequent in Brazil. The clinical spectrum of IMD is broad (meningitis, meningococcemia or both) and the clinical evolution may be unpredictable.
Strelow, Vanessa L., Vidal, Jose E.
openaire   +5 more sources

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