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Vaccination Coverage and Factors Associated With Incomplete Vaccination Schedules in Children Under 5 in a Peripheral Area of the Federal District of Brazil

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 543-553, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate vaccination coverage (VC) and analyze the factors associated with the incomplete vaccination schedule (IVS) in children under 5 years of age in two Basic Health Units in the Federal District of Brazil. Design A cross‐sectional study.
Ivea Rayane Mendes Nicacio Viana   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Crovalimab in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH): A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yeseJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, life‐threatening disorder characterized by complement‐mediated hemolysis. Crovalimab, a novel anti‐C5 monoclonal antibody, may offer a more convenient alternative to current therapies, highlighting the need for a comprehensive analysis of its efficacy and safety.
Hammad Javaid   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF VACCINE POLICIES

open access: yesПедиатрическая фармакология, 2012
Meningococcal disease is characterized by a marked variation in incidence and serogroup distribution by region and over time. In several European countries, Canada and Australia, immunization programs, including universal vaccination of infants or ...
Marco AP Safadi, E David G Mcintosh
doaj   +1 more source

Acetyl‐Phosphate Dependent Protein Acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
The role of acetyl‐phosphate‐dependent non‐enzymatic protein acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae was investigated through the deletion of the phosphotransacetylase (pta) and the acetate kinase (ackA) genes, this led to a decrease and increase in protein acetylation, respectively.
Ernesto F. D. Parga   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of Meningococcal Disease: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of General Practitioners and Primary Care Pediatricians in South Italy

open access: yesVaccines
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and current practices about prevention of meningococcal disease among general practitioners (GPs) and primary care pediatricians (PCPs) in Italy.
Silvia Angelillo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neisseria meningitidis pneumonia with bacteremia without meningitis: An atypical presentation

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Neisseria meningitidis remains the most important cause of bacterial meningitis worldwide. The second most common and potentially severe end-organ manifestation of invasive meningococcal disease is meningococcal pneumonia.
Fatma Mohamed Mahmoud, Thana Harhara
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Meningococcal Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent Health, 2016
Meningococcal disease is a life-threatening infection that may progress rapidly, even after appropriate treatment has commenced. Early suspicion of the diagnosis is vital so that parenteral antibiotic treatment can be administered as soon as possible to reduce the complications of infection.
openaire   +2 more sources

Meningococcal and pneumococcal disease [PDF]

open access: yesPaediatrics & Child Health, 2002
The licensure of new vaccines in 2001 in Canada means that pneumococcal and group C meningococcal infections can be added to the list of vaccine-preventable diseases. The successful control of these two diseases will require all provincial and territorial governments in Canada to add the new vaccines to their routine immunization programs ...
openaire   +2 more sources

AMEND study protocol: a case–control study to assess the long-term impact of invasive meningococcal disease in Australian adolescents and young adults

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) primarily causes disease in young children and adolescents and can cause long-term disability. Many countries are considering implementation of meningococcal B and/or meningococcal ACWY vaccines to ...
David Gordon   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age at First RSV Hospitalisation and the Risk of Subsequent Bacterial Pneumonia

open access: yes
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 6, Page 1298-1300, June 2026.
Samuel Videholm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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