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Pneumococcal pneumonia and carriage in Africa before and after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, 2000–2019: protocol for systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Africa harbours a high burden of pneumococcal disease, with associated high mortality rates. Despite 34 countries introducing the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, which reduces the risk of pneumococcal carriage (a prerequisite for disease) of
Neil French   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

One year period of invasive pneumococcal disease in children from a tertiary care hospital in Turkey in the post-vaccine era

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
The incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) has decreased after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine used; however, a breakthrough infection may still be seen after vaccination.
Gulnihan Ustundag   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiology of Acute Otitis Media and Characterization of Pneumococcal Isolates After Introduction of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Japanese Children

open access: yesThe Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2018
Background: Acute otitis media is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and antibiotic prescriptions. We examined etiologic changes in acute otitis media after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine as routine immunization for Japanese
K. Ubukata   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates by matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry: An update for 2021–2022

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 213-453, May/June 2025.
Abstract The use of matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry for the analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates is a well‐established technique and this review is the 12th update of the original article published in 1999 and brings coverage of the literature to the end of 2022.
David J. Harvey
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in adults

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2015
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of illness and death in adults. A polysaccharide vaccine has been available for over 30 years, but despite significant use, the public health impact of this vaccine has been limited. The 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) has been licensed by the US Food and Drug Administration and other ...
Raul E. Isturiz   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Monitoring Macrophage Polarization in Infectious Disease, Lesson From SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection

open access: yesReviews in Medical Virology, Volume 35, Issue 3, May 2025.
ABSTRACT The concept of macrophage polarization has been largely used in human diseases to define a typology of activation of myeloid cells reminiscent of lymphocyte functional subsets. In COVID‐19, several studies have investigated myeloid compartment dysregulation and macrophage polarization as an indicator of disease prognosis and monitoring.
Soraya Mezouar, Jean‐Louis Mege
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Refugee Children, Germany

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Refugee children in Germany are not routinely given a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in 21 refugee children were compared with those in 405 Germany-born children for 3 pneumococcal seasons.
Stephanie Perniciaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and immunogenicity of 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine compared to 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in adults ≥65 years of age previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Background: Pneumococcal disease remains a public health priority in adults. Previous studies have suggested that administration of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine or pneumococcal conjugate vaccine within three years following receipt of PPV23 was ...
James T Peterson   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of stage‐of‐change (SOC)‐tailored interventions in increasing uptake of any type of vaccination: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesApplied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 17, Issue 2, May 2025.
Abstract Vaccine hesitancy remains a significant public health challenge globally, requiring innovative, evidence‐based approaches to improve uptake. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the effectiveness of stage‐of‐change (SOC)‐tailored interventions, the customized strategies based on an individual's readiness for behavioral changes ...
Siyu Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting Anti-Vaccine Users on Twitter [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Vaccine hesitancy, which has recently been driven by online narratives, significantly degrades the efficacy of vaccination strategies, such as those for COVID-19. Despite broad agreement in the medical community about the safety and efficacy of available vaccines, a large number of social media users continue to be inundated with false information ...
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