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Clonal expansion within pneumococcal serotype 6C after use of seven-valent vaccine [PDF]

, 2013
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes invasive infections, primarily at the extremes of life. A seven-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV7) is used to protect against invasive pneumococcal disease in children.
Nicholas J Loman, Jacqueline Chan, Tocheva Anna S., O’Connor Leigh, Pallen, Mark J., Constantinidou C., Loman, Nicholas J., Pallen M.J., Faust, Saul N, Faust, Saul N., Loman, Nicholas, Clarke S.C., Tocheva A.S., Constantinidou Chrystala, Mark J Pallen, Loman, Nicholas J, Chan, Jacqueline, Constantinidou, Chrystala, Stuart C Clarke, Pallen, Mark J, Gladstone R.A., O'Connor, Leigh, Chrystala Constantinidou, Clarke, Stuart C, Tocheva, Anna S., Faust, S.N., Clarke, S.C., Johanna M C Jefferies, Loman Nicholas J., Faust Saul N., Clarke Stuart C., Gladstone, Rebecca A., Chan J., O’Connor, Leigh, Leigh O'Connor, Anna S Tocheva, Clarke, Stuart C., Pallen, Mark, Tocheva, Anna S, Jefferies J.M.C., Jefferies, Johanna M C, Loman N.J., Chan Jacqueline, Jefferies, Johanna M.C., Gladstone, Rebecca, Saul N Faust, Jefferies Johanna M. C., Jefferies, Johanna M. C., Faust S.N., Pallen Mark J., Gladstone, Rebecca A, Rebecca A Gladstone, O'Connor L., Gladstone Rebecca A.   +53 more
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Modern Approaches to Vaccinal Prevention of a Pneumococcal Infection in Adults Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (Literature Review)

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2018
At present, pneumococcal infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality around the world, being one of the ten leading causes of death worldwide.
J. A. Paramonova, L. B. Postnikova, M. P. Kostinov, A. A. Tarasova, V. A. Pogrebetzkaya   +4 more
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Cost effectiveness of pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: a comparative assessment of decision-making tools. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Several decision support tools have been developed to aid policymaking regarding the adoption of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into national pediatric immunization programs.
A.M. Henao, Henao, Ana Maria, J. Hombach, Hutubessy, Raymond, Edmunds, John W, Beutels, Philippe, Joachim Hombach, Hutubessy Raymond, R. Somkrua, Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn, Hombach, Joachim, R. Hutubessy, John W Edmunds, Ana Maria Henao, Philippe Beutels, Hombach Joachim, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Henao Ana Maria, Edmunds John W, P. Beutels, Somkrua, Ratchadaporn, Edmunds, John W., Melegaro, Alessia, N. Chaiyakunapruk, Ratchadaporn Somkrua, Chaiyakunapruk Nathorn, Beutels Philippe, Raymond Hutubessy, Melegaro Alessia, Somkrua Ratchadaporn, Alessia Melegaro, W.J. Edmunds   +31 more
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Continued control of pneumococcal disease in the UK - the impact of vaccination

, 2011
Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as the pneumococcus, is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the developed and developing world. Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines were first introduced for routine use in the USA in 2000, although the seven-
Gladstone, R.A., Jefferies, J.M., Gladstone, R.A, S. N. Faust, Faust, S.N, Faust, S.N ., R. A. Gladstone, Clarke, S.C., J. M. Jefferies, Jefferies, J.M, Clarke, S.C, S. C. Clarke   +11 more
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Estimating the transmission parameters of pneumococcal carriage in households [PDF]

, 2004
This paper analyses Streptococcus pneumoniae transmission dynamics in households using longitudinal data on pneumococcal (Pnc) carriage in the United Kingdom. Ten consecutive swabs were taken at 4-week intervals from all members of 121 households.
Medley, Graham, Gay, N. J., Gay N. J., Melegaro, Alessia, Melegaro A., Medley G. F.   +5 more
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PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS AS MODERN THREAT TO HEALTH OF EARLY AGE CHILDREN: VACCINATION PROSPECTS

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2009
Wide spread of pneumococcal carriage, resistance to human organism defenses and ease of developing antibiotic resistance makes pneumococcus an extremely significant pathogen.
E.F. Lukushkina
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Impact of preceding flu-like illness on the serotype distribution of pneumococcal pneumonia.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundEven though the pathogenicity and invasiveness of pneumococcus largely depend on capsular types, the impact of serotypes on post-viral pneumococcal pneumonia is unknown.Methods and findingsThis study was performed to evaluate the impact of ...
Joon Young Song, Moon H Nahm, Hee Jin Cheong, Woo Joo Kim   +3 more
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The Saudi Thoracic Society pneumococcal vaccination guidelines-2016

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2016
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Saudi Arabia is a host to millions of pilgrims who travel annually from all over the world for Umrah and the Hajj pilgrimages and are at risk of developing
N S Alharbi, A M Al-Barrak, M S Al-Moamary, M O Zeitouni, M M Idrees, M O Al-Ghobain, A A Al-Shimemeri, Mohamed S Al-Hajjaj   +7 more
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Non-specific effects of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines: clinical significance and molecular mechanisms

Журнал инфектологии
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) are widely used to prevent infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, but evidence shows that they also exert clinically relevant nonspecific effects. This review summarizes current data on the impact of PCVs on
A. U. Mirzova, K. V. Zhdanov, S. M. Kharit   +2 more
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Optimal age targeting for pneumococcal vaccination in older adults; a modelling study

Nature Communications, 2023
Vaccination against invasive pneumococcal disease is recommended for older adults but the optimal age group to target has not been determined and may vary by epidemiological setting.
Deus Thindwa, Samuel Clifford, Jackie Kleynhans, Anne von Gottberg, Sibongile Walaza, Susan Meiring, Todd D. Swarthout, Elizabeth Miller, Peter McIntyre, Nick Andrews, Zahin Amin-Chowdhury, Norman Fry, Kondwani C. Jambo, Neil French, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Shamez N. Ladhani, Robert S. Heyderman, Cheryl Cohen, Maria Cristina de Cunto Brandileone, Stefan Flasche   +19 more
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