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PorA typing of Neisseria meningitidis isolates from Iranian children for vaccine design

Vaccine Research, 2018
Introduction: As the causative agent of meningitis, Neisseria meningitidis has different serogroups. The purpose of this study was to investigate the molecular properties of N. meningitidis strains among Iranian cases. Methods: 450 samples were collected
P Afrough, M Vosogh, MR Asadi Karam, A Behrouzi, G Mardani, SD Siadat   +5 more
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Some Biochemical and Cellular laboratory Indicators in the Cerebral Spinal Fluid among Suspected Bacterial Meningitis Patients

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2019
Background: This study was conducted on 200 children and adult of both sexes who attended Al- Zahra Maternity and Children Teaching Hospital &Middle Euphrates Neuroscience Center in Al-Najaf province from July 2016 to July 2017 because they complaining ...
Baqur A. Sultan, Ena'am Ab. Al-Jabber Rasol, Hayder k. Hassoun   +2 more
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Molecular docking analysis of FAS II from Neisseria meningitides with marine phytochemicals

Bioinformation
Neisseria meningitidis remains a serious global health threat due to rapid progression, high mortality and rising antibiotic resistance. FabF, a key enzyme in the bacterial fatty acid synthesis (FAS II) pathway, is a promising target for new antimicrobials.
Priyanka Kumari, Diksha Ranga, Pooja Yadav, Vandana Saini, Ajit Kumar   +4 more
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Carriage rates of Neisseria meningitides serogroups: determination among freshmen conscripts before vaccination

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2016
Background and Objectives: Neisseria meningitidis is transmitted from person-to-person. Thus, close contact with a healthy carrier can facilitate the spread of the bacteria and lead to life-threatening meningococcal disease.
Ramazanali Ataei, Ali Mehrabi-Tavana, Seyed Mohammad Javad Hosseini, Farshad Kaviani   +3 more
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Superior adjuvanticity of the genetically fused D1 domain of Neisseria meningitides Ag473 lipoprotein among three Toll-like receptor ligands. [PDF]

Biosci Rep, 2020
Lu H, Zhang X, Wang Y, Zong Y, Wang Y, Zhang X, Xia X, Sun H.   +7 more
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Determine the factors affecting the time to recovery of children with bacterial meningitis at Jigjiga university referral hospital in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia: using the parametric shared frailty and AFT models

BMC Research Notes
Background Neisseria meningitides, Streptococcus pneumonia, and hemophilic influenza type B are frequently linked to bacterial meningitis (BM) in children. It’s an infectious sickness that kills and severely mobilizes children.
Daud Hussein Adawe, Dagne Tesfaye Mengistie   +1 more
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Acute petrified myocardium associated with meningococcal sepsis in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematous: a fatal case

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Acute petrified myocardium associated with septic shock, diagnosed by autopsy has rarely been described. A 15-year-old adolescent male was diagnosed with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus.
Ana Carolina Etrusco Zaroni Santos, Michele Luglio, Artur Figueiredo Delgado, Constance Dell Santo Vieira Schuwartz, Heloísa Helena Sousa Marques, Clarissa Carvalho de Miranda Valões, Maria Andreina Cabrera Dominguez, Werther Brunow de Carvalho, Clovis Artur Silva, Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto   +9 more
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Surveillance of Bacterial Meningitis in the Italian Hospital of Desio: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Study

Applied Microbiology
Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection with a high fatality rate, and affects children in particular. Three vaccines against the most common bacterial causatives of meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria ...
Jari Intra, Davide Carcione, Roberta Maria Sala, Claudia Siracusa, Paolo Brambilla, Valerio Leoni   +5 more
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Structures of the Neisseria meningitides methionine-binding protein MetQ in substrate-free form and bound to l- and d-methionine isomers. [PDF]

Protein Sci, 2019
Nguyen PT, Lai JY, Kaiser JT, Rees DC.
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Respuesta inmune intratecal y características clínicas de la meningoencefalitis por Neisseria meningitidis en pacientes inmunizados con la vacuna cubana VA-MENGOC-BC®

VacciMonitor, 2008
La morbimortalidad por la enfermedad meningocócica en Cuba disminuyó notablemente después de la introducción de la vacuna VA-MENGOC-BC®. Sin embargo, años después de ser vacunados se han reportado algunos niños que enfermaron.
Elena Noris-García, Raisa BuCoifu-Fanego, Alberto J Dorta-Contreras, Marlen González-Hernández, Diana Padrón- Gutiérrez, Bárbara Padilla-Docal, María Esther Magraner-Tarraau, Hermes Fundora-Hernández   +7 more
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