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Meningococcal and pneumococcal disease [PDF]
Paediatrics & Child Health, 2002 The licensure of new vaccines in 2001 in Canada means that pneumococcal and group C meningococcal infections can be added to the list of vaccine-preventable diseases. The successful control of these two diseases will require all provincial and territorial governments in Canada to add the new vaccines to their routine immunization programs ...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and cardiovascular disease
Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 293, Issue 1, Page 48-62, January 2023., 2023 Abstract The prognosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has improved due to better treatment and care, but cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains an important clinical problem, since the risk of CVD in SLE is much higher than among controls.
Johan Frostegård
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Pneumococcal Disease: Global Disease Prevention Strategies with a Focus on the Challenges in Iraq
International Journal of General Medicine, 2023 Ali Al-Jumaili,1 Haider N Dawood,2 Delan Ikram,3 Ali Al-Jabban3 1Pediatric Department, Central Pediatric Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq; 2Internal Medicine Department, Al-Imamain Al-Kadhimin Medical City, Baghdad, Iraq; 3Medical Department, Pfizer ...
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Promising Expectations for Pneumococcal Vaccination during COVID-19
Vaccines, 2021 The emergence of new viral infections has increased over the decades. The novel virus is one such pathogen liable for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, popularly known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Hyobin Im +3 more
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An economic analysis of a pneumococcal vaccine programme in people aged over 64 years in a developed country setting. [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccination for older adults is being introduced in developed country settings. Evidence of protection by this vaccine against pneumococcal pneumonia, or confirmation that illness and death from bacteraemia are ...
Cutts, Felicity T +3 more
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Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 4-18, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Hepatitis B, caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), is a global public health issue that affects 290 million people worldwide. Most people with hepatitis B are in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC), where health systems and resources are often constrained.
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mSphere, 2022 Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in young children, older adults, and those with immunocompromised status.
Gowrisankar Rajam +14 more
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The interactions of SARS-CoV-2 with co-circulating pathogens: Epidemiological implications and current knowledge gaps [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Despite the availability of effective vaccines, the persistence of SARS-CoV-2 suggests that co-circulation with other pathogens and resulting multi-epidemics may become increasingly frequent. To better forecast and control the risk of such multi-epidemics, it is essential to elucidate the potential interactions of SARS-CoV-2 with other pathogens; these
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Genetic factors regulating lung vasculature and immune cell functions associate with resistance to pneumococcal infection [PDF]
, 2004 Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important human pathogen responsible for high mortality and morbidity worldwide. The susceptibility to pneumococcal infections is controlled by as yet unknown genetic factors.
Jonczyk, Magda S. +7 more
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Regulation of naturally acquired mucosal immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae in healthy Malawian adults and children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Worldwide, invasive pneumococcal disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is most common in young children. In adults, disease rates decline following intermittent colonization and the acquisition of naturally acquired immunity.
Sarah J Glennie +5 more
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