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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

Differences in IgG Fc Glycosylation Are Associated with Outcome of Pediatric Meningococcal Sepsis

open access: yesmBio, 2018
Pediatric meningococcal sepsis often results in morbidity and/or death, especially in young children. Our understanding of the reasons why young children are more susceptible to both the meningococcal infection itself and a more fulminant course of the ...
Noortje de Haan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Past and Present Vaccinations in Sweden

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Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2505-2510, November 2026.
Sven Arne Silfverdal
wiley   +1 more source

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

Societal costs due to meningococcal disease: a national registry-based study

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2018
Nina Gustafsson,1 Sandra Elkjær Stallknecht,1 Mette Skovdal,2 Peter Bo Poulsen,3 Lars Østergaard4 1Incentive, Holte, Denmark; 2Vaccines, Pfizer Denmark, Ballerup, Denmark; 3Health and Value, Pfizer Denmark, Ballerup, Denmark; 4Department of ...
Gustafsson N   +4 more
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Meningococcal disease. Polysaccharide meningococcal vaccines. The historical aspects and the current state of vaccine development. Report 2

open access: yesБиопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018
The present article describes clinical signs of meningococcal disease. It justifies the necessity of its vaccine prevention. The article provides with the historical data on the evolution of inoculants from corpuscular inactivated vaccines to modern ...
M. V. Abramtseva   +2 more
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Atypical meningococcal meningitis with rashless presentation: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2012
Meningococcal disease is the major health problem in developing world. The clinical presentation is varied, ranging from transient fever and bacteraemia to fulminant disease with death ensuing within hours of the onset of clinical symptoms. The classical
Sunita, Manpreet Singh, Dheeraj Kapoor
doaj   +1 more source

Using the tetravalent meningococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine in the prevention of meningococcal disease

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008
Sanford R KimmelUniversity of Toledo College of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Toledo, OH, USAAbstract: Invasive meningococcal disease occurs worldwide causing an estimated 50,000–135,000 deaths each year in addition to significant ...
Sanford R Kimmel
doaj  

Meningococcal disease in adolescents and young adults: a review of the rationale for prevention through vaccination

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by Neisseria meningitidis is characterized by high mortality and morbidity. While IMD incidence peaks in both infants and adolescents/young adults, carriage rates are often highest in the latter age groups ...
Cynthia Burman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningococcal ACWY vaccine : what you need to know [PDF]

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Meningococcal ACWY vaccine can help protect against meningococcal disease caused by serogroups A, C, W, and Y.

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