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Rewriting Tumor Immunity With Bacterial Membrane Vesicles: A Versatile and Potent Therapeutic Strategy

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) emerge as promising platforms for cancer immunotherapy owing to their intrinsic adjuvant properties and tunable cargo delivery capabilities. Their ability to modulate the tumor microenvironment, enhance antitumor immune responses, and support personalized therapeutic strategies highlights their growing potential as ...
Md Sifat Rahi, Md Mijanur Rahman, Asma Talukder, Urooj Yousaf Virk, Jennifer C. Wilson, Nigel McMillan, Ming Q. Wei   +6 more
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Knowledge Levels and Attitudes of Pediatric Physicians Regarding Meningococcal Infections and Vaccines: A Cross-Sectional Study

Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Objective: Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) clinically manifests as meningitis, meningococcemia, or a combination of both. Globally, approximately 1.2 million meningococcal cases are reported annually, resulting in 135,000 deaths.
Hicran Altın
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Morbidity status for selected vaccine-preventable infections in the Irkutsk region in different periods of vaccine prevention

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. The success of vaccination prevention at the present stage is undeniable. However, the epidemiological features of individual infections dictate the need of optimizing this preventive measure.
T. A. Bayanova
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Public policy for meningococcal vaccination

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
On an individual basis, meningococcal disease is consistently shown to be one of the most feared potential childhood infections. On a population level, any clustering of cases or increase in disease requires proactive health protection management, while ...
J. Claire Cameron
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Is primary meningococcal arthritis in children more frequent than we expect? Two pediatric case reports revealed by molecular test

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Primary meningococcal arthritis is a rare infectious disease that occurs in less than 3% of meningococcal infections and is characterized by arthritis without meningitis, fever, rash, or hemodynamic instability Barahona [Case Rep Orthop ...
S. Ricci, A. Montemaggi, F. Nieddu, D. Serranti, G. Indolfi, M. Moriondo, C. Azzari   +6 more
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Engineering Bacteria for Medicine: Delivery, Diagnosis, and Therapy

iMetaMed, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With rapid advances in synthetic biology and genetic engineering, genetically engineered bacteria (GEB) have emerged as a promising platform for biological therapy, addressing key limitations of conventional drug delivery systems and demonstrating significant clinical potential.
Shiyu Xia, Guiling Fu, Xiaoyue Ding, Wen Yang, Ruijie Bai, Yawei Cai, Jing xuan Zhang, Yanxia Wei, Conghui Han, Yi‐Zhou Gao, Ying Li, Zuobin Zhu   +11 more
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Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

Journal 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, Erin Sullivan, Hannah Rector, Corrie E. McDaniel, Jessica L. Markham, Mersine A. Bryan   +5 more
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Herpesviruses, as a possible cause complicated course of invasive meningococcal disease (clinical case)

Журнал инфектологии, 2016
The article describes the clinical case of meningococcal infections, complicated with the development of reactive arthritis. It highlights possible pathogenetic mechanisms of aseptic inflammation in combined meningococcal and herpesvirus infections.
N. V. Skripchenko, A. A. Vilnits, A. S. Drap, I. A. Ivashchenko   +3 more
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A severe course of serogroup W meningococcemia in a patient with infantile nephropathic cystinosis

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
We present a 9-month old boy with cystinosis admitted to our hospital with the complaints of vomiting, diarrhea and seizure. While he was hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit due to worsening of his signs related to cystinosis, within hours ...
Gurkan Bozan, Omer Kilic, Nuran Çetin, Gonca Kılıç Yıldırım, Hasan Bora Ulukapi, Merve Iseri Nepesov, Aslı Kavaz Tufan, Ener Cagri Dinleyici   +7 more
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Evaluation of pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in Tehran, Iran

New Microbes and New Infections, 2022
Meningitis and meningococcal septicemia are potentially life-threatening illnesses; young people in educational institutions have been repeatedly exposed to outbreaks of meningococcal infections.
A. Fahimzad, M. Khatmi, F. Shiva, S.E. Mortazavi, F. Shirvani, F.A. Gorji   +5 more
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