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FACTS AND OPINIONS ON USEFULNESS OF PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2009
The article describes the problem of pneumococcal infections (pneumonias, meningitis, otitis) in children and adults. The modern opportunities of vaccinoprophylaxis and its usefulness in public health service are shown.
M.P. Kostinov, O.O. Magarshak, E.G. Belonogova   +2 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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IL-17 can be protective or deleterious in murine pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]

, 2018
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the major bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia, and the leading agent of childhood pneumonia deaths worldwide. Nasal colonization is an essential step prior to infection.
Bayes, Hannah K., Evans, Tom J., Mitchell, Tim J., Ritchie, Neil D., Ritchie, Ryan   +4 more
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THE BIOLOGIC CLASSIFICATION IN PNEUMOCOCCIC INFECTIONS [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1917
This report is a summary of our results in classifying pneumococci according to their biologic differences. The material was obtained from patients admitted to the Allegheny General Hospital and from patients in Pittsburgh and its suburbs. The technic used was identical with that developed at the Rockefeller Institute and reported by Dochez and ...
G. R. Lacy, C. C. Hartman
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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

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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HIV and influenza virus infections are associated with increased blood pneumococcal load: a prospective, hospital-based observational study in South Africa, 2009-2011.

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
BACKGROUND Increased pneumococcal loads are associated with severe outcomes. We determined the prevalence of pneumococcal DNA in blood specimens from patients hospitalized with acute lower respiratory tract infection and identified factors associated ...
N. Wolter, C. Cohen, S. Tempia, S. Madhi, M. Venter, J. Moyes, S. Walaza, Babatyi Malope Kgokong, M. Groome, M. du Plessis, M. Pretorius, H. Dawood, K. Kahn, E. Variava, K. Klugman, A. von Gottberg   +15 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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Drug Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (DRSP) in the Maltese Islands [PDF]

, 2004
The DRSP prevalence rate for the Maltese Islands was investigated. Consecutive samples were obtained, both from adults and children, from September 2000 through April 2002.
Barbara, Christopher, Cassar, Robert, Cuschieri, Paul, Micallef, Christianne   +3 more
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Pneumococcal carriage, serotype distribution and risk factors in children with community-acquired pneumonia, 5 years after introduction of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2019
Background: There is a scarcity of data on pneumococcal serotypes carried by children in Ethiopia. We studied pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage rate, serotypes, and risk factors among children with community acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Abebe, Workeabeba, Aseffa, Abraham, Asrat, Daniel, Gebre, Meseret, Hailemariam, Tewodros, Negash, Abel Abera, Vaneechoutte, Mario, Verhaegen, Jan   +7 more
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