Results 1 to 10 of about 3,422,307 (298)

The remaining challenges of pneumococcal disease in adults [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2012
Pneumococcal disease can be divided into invasive disease, i.e. when bacteria are detected in normally sterile body fluids, and noninvasive disease. Pneumococcal disease occurs more frequently in younger children and older adults.
E. Ludwig, P. Bonanni, G. Rohde, A. Sayiner, A. Torres   +4 more
doaj  

Invasive pneumococcal infection due to serotype 15A after the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine implementation in Turkey

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Invasive pneumococcal infections among children are a serious public health problem in many countries, including Turkey. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine has been included in Turkey's National Immunization Programme since 2009.
Ayşe Büyükcam, Hüseyin Güdücüoğlu, Kamuran Karaman, Venhar Gürbüz, Emil Aliyev, Ateş Kara, Mehmet Ceyhan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Influenza and Parainfluenza Infections in Nasopharyngeal Pneumococcal Acquisition Among Young Children

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014
In a prospective cohort of young children, we evaluated whether viral infections increased the risk of pneumococcal acquisition. Acute respiratory infections due to influenza or parainfluenza viruses, but not to other viruses, facilitated the ...
Carlos G. Grijalva, M. Griffin, K. Edwards, John V. Williams, A. Gil, H. Verastegui, S. Hartinger, J. Vidal, K. Klugman, C. Lanata   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal Colonization and levofloxacin Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae among Healthcare Workers in a Teaching Hospital in Tehran, Iran

Novelty in Biomedicine, 2020
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae commonly asymptomatically colonizes the human upper respiratory tract and the carriage rate varies between geographical regions. The colonized individuals are not only at risk of infections but also can be a source of
Maryam Samadpanah, Latif Gachkar, Sara Salarian, Fahimeh Hadavand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stimulation of a subset of natural killer T cells by CD103+ DC is required for GM-CSF and protection from pneumococcal infection [PDF]

, 2022
M. Murray, Catherine M. Crosby, Paola Marcovecchio, N Hartmann, Shilpi Chandra, Meng Zhao, Archana Khurana, Sonja Zahner, Björn E. Clausen, Fadie T. Coleman, Joseph P. Mizgerd, Zbigniew Mikulski, Mitchell Kronenberg   +12 more
openalex   +1 more source

Antimicrobial resistance profile and multidrug resistance patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from patients suspected for pneumococcal infections in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2020
Bekele Sharew, Feleke Moges, Gizachew Yismaw, Wondwossen Abebe, Surafal Fentaw, Dominique A. Caugant, Didrik F. Vestrheim, Belay Tessema   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

New trends in the prevention of pneumococcal infections in healthcare facilities [PDF]

, 2022
Renata Ciupek
openalex   +1 more source

Vaccination against Pneumococcal Infections of High-Risk People: Pharmacoeconomic Aspects

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
Relevance. Vaccination of people at high risk against pneumococcal infection with a 13-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV13) can significantly reduce the corresponding incidence and mortality.The aim of the work was to assess the pharmacoeconomic aspects of ...
A. V. Rudakova, S. M. Kharit, Yu. V. Lobzin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumococcal Infection and Vaccination-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Among Saudi Residents

Pathogens
Background and aims: Pneumococcal infections, primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, pose significant global public health challenges, particularly in vulnerable populations. In Saudi Arabia, the introduction of pneumococcal vaccination has been a
Wed S. Althobaiti, Abeer D. Alnefaie, Kaifah M. Althaali, Ola M. Alsufyani, Yassmin M. Shebany, Ayman A. Atalla, Ibtihal M. Alotaibi, Eman Y. Santali, Sayed F. Abdelwahab   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced risk of serious pneumococcal infection up to 10 years after 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in arthritis patients [PDF]

, 2022
Johanna Nagel, G. Jönsson, J-Å Nilsson, Chanchai Manuswin, Martin Englund, Tore Saxne, Meliha C Kapetanovic   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source