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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in the Vaccine Era

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Infection with the meningococcus is one of the main causes of meningitis and septicaemia worldwide. Humans are the only natural reservoir for the meningococcus which is found primarily as a commensal inhabitant in the nasopharynx in ~10% of adults, and ...
Simon Nadel, Nelly Ninis
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLEMENTATION PROMPTNESS ANALYSIS IN MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS VACCINATION IN UMRAH PILGRIMS IN SURABAYA

open access: yesJurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2019
Background: Umrah pilgrims have a high potential risk of getting infected by Meningococcus Meningitis . Even though meningitis cases had never happened in Indonesia, The vaccination carried out less than 14 days in the Port Health Office Class I of ...
Putri Yuliasari, Pujo Suwanto
doaj   +1 more source

MENINGOCOCCUS SEPTICEMIA [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1920
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openaire   +2 more sources

Clonal Expansion of Sequence Type (ST-)5 and Emergence of ST-7 in Serogroup A Meningococci, Africa

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
One hundred four serogroup A meningococci in our collection, isolated in Africa from 1988 to 1999, were characterized by multilocus sequence typing (MLST).
Pierre Nicolas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination in pediatric transplantation—General recommendations. A position paper by the European Reference Network TransplantChild

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among pediatric transplant recipients, despite significant advances in transplantation management. Vaccination is the most effective strategy to prevent infections; however, its efficacy is hindered in solid organ transplant (SOT) and hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)
Valeria Casotti   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and Survival Impacts of Early Childhood Development Programmes: The Case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adds to the growing evidence on the impacts of early childhood development (ECD) programming by examining one of the world's largest home visitation programmes, the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, and its impacts on child vaccination and preventable death rates.
Raquel Tebaldi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complement Inhibition in the Clinic: Are We Doing Enough to Protect Patients From Infection?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Immunology, Volume 56, Issue 7, July 2026.
Excessive complement activation is implicated in a broad range of diseases. Therapeutic approaches targeting the complement cascade, from pathway‐selective inhibition to terminal blockade, can effectively control disease activity. However, increasing degrees of complement inhibition are associated with a heightened susceptibility to bacterial, viral ...
Serena Bettoni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccination of Patients with Comorbid Conditions against Meningococcal and Pneumococcal Disease and Influenza during the COVID-19 Pandemic – New Aspects

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2023
The review discusses and confirms the important role of vaccination of patients with comorbid conditions against pneumococcus, influenza and meningococcus in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
M. P. Kostinov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MENINGOCOCCUS CULTURES [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1919
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openaire   +1 more source

Potential Use of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup B Vaccines to Prevent Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection: Epidemiological Considerations

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S2, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Clinical trials are evaluating the efficacy of serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) outer membrane vesicle (OMV) vaccines in preventing gonorrhoea. We assessed the global epidemiology of gonorrhoea and MenB invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) and reviewed national MenB‐OMV vaccination policies to inform potential use of these ...
Sami L. Gottlieb   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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