TNF-α Compensates for the Impaired Host Defense of IL-1 Type I Receptor-Deficient Mice During Pneumococcal Pneumonia [PDF]
Anita W. Rijneveld +5 more
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The impact of childhood pneumococcal vaccination on hospital admissions in England : a whole population observational study [PDF]
Background Pneumococcal infections are major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We use routine hospital admissions data and time-series modelling analysis to estimate the impact of the seven and thirteen valent pneumococcal conjugate ...
McCarthy, Noel D. +2 more
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Background: The advantages of dual pneumococcal and influenza vaccination in older adults have not been clarified and controversy remains regarding their optimal use. Methods: This meta-analysis was conducted on 25 January 2018 using PubMed, the Cochrane
Mingjuan Yin +6 more
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Objectives High-dose penicillin therapy is effective in approximately 90% of pneumococcal pneumonia cases diagnosed based on urinary pneumococcal antigen tests or Gram staining at admission.
Junpei Komagamine
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Parkview Medical Center: Underscoring the Importance of Communication in Pneumonia Care [PDF]
Highlights successful strategies for excellence in pneumonia care, including evidence-based education, regular communication, and reinforcement via concurrent review; reassigning vaccination responsibilities; and improving antibiotic selection and ...
Aimee Lashbrook
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Indirect effect of 7-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccines on pneumococcal pneumonia hospitalizations in elderly [PDF]
Background: Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of mortality and has a high burden in morbidity. In Portugal, 7-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccine (PCV) was used since 2001 and PCV10/13 since 2009, being the last introduced into the National ...
Froes, Filipe +6 more
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Epithelial cell–derived secreted and transmembrane 1a signals to activated neutrophils during pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]
Airway epithelial cell responses are critical to the outcome of lung infection. In this study, we aimed to identify unique contributions of epithelial cells during lung infection.
Belkina, Anna C. +12 more
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Nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage during childhood community-acquired alveolar pneumonia: Relationship between specific serotypes and co-infecting viruses [PDF]
David Greenberg +6 more
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Background Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of pneumonia in older adults, however, serotyping and indirect impact information from low and middle-income countries is lacking. Mongolia has a childhood 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Tuya Mungun +21 more
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Background The incidence of pneumococcal pneumonia in the context of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, along with the real-world data on the ratio of non-invasive to invasive pneumococcal pneumonia, is an area that has not been thoroughly
King-Pui Florence Chan +6 more
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