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The effect of sleep and shift work on the primary immune response to messenger RNA‐based COVID‐19 vaccination

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 4, August 2025.
Summary Shift work can cause circadian misalignment, which often results in sleeping problems and has been associated with immune dysfunction. To better understand the impact of shift work on a primary immune response to vaccination, we compared severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)‐specific humoral and cellular immune responses ...
Tamara M. J. Brouwers   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Immunization Opinion Leadership among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Los Angeles, California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We sought to identify the characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) who are opinion leaders on immunization issues and to identify potential opportunities to leverage their influence for vaccine promotion within MSM communities.
Bednarczyk, Robert   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Meningococcal disease and climate

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2009
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an epidemic infectious disease highly influenced by climatic factors. Climate plays an important role in both the spatial distribution of the disease and in the seasonality of IMD as seen all over the world. It is mentioned as one of the infectious diseases likely to be affected by climate change in the Fourth ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Unmasking Anti‐CASPR2 Syndrome in a Patient Treated for Myasthenia Gravis in the Era of New Treatments

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder characterised by autoantibodies against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR‐Ab). Morvan syndrome (MoS) is a rarer autoimmune disease with neuromyotonia, dysautonomia and encephalopathy, associated with antibodies targeting contactin‐associated protein‐like 2 (CASPR2) and may coexist ...
Vincent Fabry   +5 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

Neisseria meningitidis accumulate in large organs during meningococcal sepsis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundNeisseria meningitidis (Nm) is the cause of epidemic meningitis and fulminant meningococcal septicemia. The clinical presentations and outcome of meningococcal septic shock is closely related to the circulating levels of lipopolysaccharides ...
Berit Sletbakk Brusletto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningococcal disease.

open access: yesClinical evidence, 2002
Meningococcal disease occurs as both endemic and epidemic disease in most parts of the world with significant morbidity and mortality. Among the different serogroups of Neisseria meningitidis, serogroups A, B, C account for 90% of the disease. In the last few years there has been a change in the epidemiology of the disease with an increase in the ...
J, Correia, C A, Hart
openaire   +7 more sources

Enhancing Emergency Preparedness: A Call to Incorporate Postexposure Prophylaxis in Mass Casualty Protocols

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mass casualty incidents (MCIs) present significant challenges to emergency response systems, often overwhelming healthcare resources. This article highlights the critical role of integrating postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) into emergency protocols to mitigate immediate and secondary health risks occurring due to mass casualty.
Majani Edward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meningococcal disease before and after the introduction of meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine. Federal District, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Objectives: To analyze the behavior of meningococcal disease in the Federal District, Brazil, from 2005 to 2011, and to assess the direct impact of the meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine.
Márcia de Cantuária Tauil   +3 more
doaj  

Looking beyond meningococcal B with the 4CMenB vaccine: the Neisseria effect

open access: yesnpj Vaccines, 2021
Infections with Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae have different clinical manifestations, but the bacteria share up to 80–90% genome sequence identity.
Yara Ruiz García   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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