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Meningococcal disease: changes in epidemiology and prevention

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2012
Qiuzhi Chang,1 Yih-Ling Tzeng,2 David S Stephens1–31Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 2Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 3Laboratories of Microbial Pathogenesis, Department
Chang Q, Tzeng YL, Stephens DS
doaj  

Vaccine Coverage and Vaccination Delays in Children With Chronic Illness: A French Multicentre Point‐Prevalence Survey

open access: yes
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
F. Dubos   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complement‐Dominant Relapse of Mixed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia After Rituximab Response

open access: yeseJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mixed autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) may show temporal shifts in its predominant effector mechanism. Methods We serially assessed clinical course, direct antiglobulin test (DAT) specificity, cold agglutinin activity, complement markers, marrow findings, and immunofixation after rituximab response. Results During winter relapse,
Naru Tomigaki   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epstein-Barr virus but not cytomegalovirus is associated with reduced vaccine antibody responses in Gambian infants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) are persistent herpesviruses that have various immunomodulatory effects on their hosts. Both viruses are usually acquired in infancy in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region where childhood vaccines ...
Ebrima S Touray   +84 more
core   +1 more source

Overwhelming Post‐Splenectomy Sepsis From Capnocytophaga canimorsus

open access: yes
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
Maitlyn Hsia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineered Bacterial Membranes as Next‐Generation Platforms for Cancer Immunotherapy

open access: yesSmall Science, Volume 6, Issue 8, August 2026.
Engineered bacterial membrane platforms, including outer membrane vesicles, bacterial ghosts, genetically engineered membranes, and hybrid bacterial–tumor membranes, integrate tumor antigen presentation with intrinsic immune stimulation. These platforms promote dendritic‐cell activation, T‐cell priming, pyroptosis, and synergistic responses with ...
Hafiza Aasia Malik   +4 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

What is the evidence for giving chemoprophylaxis to children or students attending the same preschool, school or college as a case of meningococcal disease? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We performed a systematic literature review to assess the effectiveness of chemoprophylaxis for contacts of sporadic cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in educational settings.
Heuberger, S.   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Meningococcal vaccines.

open access: yesCurrent opinion in investigational drugs (London, England : 2000), 2003
Neisseria meningitidis is one of the leading infectious causes of death in children under five years old in industrialized countries, and most cases can be attributed to five disease-causing serogroups: A, B, C, Y and W135. Meningococcal vaccine development began in the 1930s with killed whole-cell and exotoxin vaccines, but widespread use of ...
Collins, C, Pollard, A
openaire   +4 more sources

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

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