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Pneumococcal (Pneumonia) Vaccines [PDF]

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Phalgoon, Shah, John R, Woytanowski, Anas, Hadeh, Marianna, Sockrider   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Real‐Time, On‐Demand Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Testing at Point‐of‐Care on Antibiotic Prescribing and Clinical Outcome in Pediatric Outpatients With Acute Respiratory Illness: A Prospective, Quasi‐Randomized, Controlled Study

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Rapid and accurate detection and identification of viral pathogens have an impact on physician decision‐making for patients with acute respiratory illness (ARI). We aimed to evaluate the Xpert Xpress Flu/RSV test for the management of antibiotic prescribing in pediatric outpatients with ARI. Methods We performed a prospective, quasi‐
Yue Xie, Tianming Chen, Bing Liu, Haijuan Xiao, Xinghui Gao, Qinjing Li, Bing Hu, Cuiying Liu, Chengsong Zhao, Yuchuan Li, Xin Xu, Mengran Li, Yi‐Wei Tang, Gang Liu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health and Pneumonia in Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Volume 70, Issue 1, Page 16-28, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pneumonia is a leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), who also have increased risk of oral disease. Given the known relationship between oral disease and pneumonia in similar populations, this review aims to explore what is known about the association between oral health and ...
Katrina Byrne, Dominika Lisiecka, Gary Moran, Blánaid Daly, Isabel Fleischmann, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the Silent Pandemic: The Role of Italian Primary Care Paediatrics in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 2, Page 285-289, February 2026.
Giovanni Cerimoniale, Elena Chiappini, Nicolò Monti, Antonio D'Avino, Nicola Roberto Caputo, Osama Al Jamal, Giuseppe Di Mauro, Domenico Careddu, Antonella Antonelli, Silvia Zecca, Paolo Felice, Raffaele Losco   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptance of HPV Vaccination: A Systematic Review of Knowledge, Attitudes and Barriers Among Healthcare Practitioners in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Cervical cancer is one of the diseases that reflects global inequities. Vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the main pillars of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2030 cervical cancer 90:70:90 elimination strategy. The role of healthcare practitioners in HPV vaccination acceptance cannot be overemphasized.
Nancy Innocentia Ebu Enyan, Mengying Zhang, Sebastian Ken-Amoah, Michelle King-Okoye, Joyce Agyeiwaa, Richard Sarfo-Walters, Dorothy Addo-Mensah, Patrick Kafui Akakpo, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Lawrence Doi, Cassiano Gonçalves-de-Albuquerque   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Walla Walla General Hospital: Setting Staff Up for Success in Pneumonia Care [PDF]

, 2010
Outlines education and reinforcement strategies, including building a quality culture and implementing a hospitalist program, standardized order sets, and staff supports, that enable high performance on pneumonia care core measures.
Aimee Lashbrook
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Severe Necrotizing Community‐Acquired Pneumonia and Bilateral Empyema in an Immunocompetent Patient due to Fusobacterium necrophorum

Case Reports in Pulmonology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Necrotizing pneumonia and empyema caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum are uncommon. The classical presentation of Lemierre′s syndrome, characterized by pharyngotonsillitis and internal jugular vein thrombosis, is not always observed, and incomplete and atypical variants can cause diagnostic uncertainty and delay in treatment.
Deborah Shefa, Aryan Shiari, Marina Antic, Buddhi P. Hatharaliyadda, Juan Vera Gomez, David Ladin, Igor Dumic, Tun-Chieh Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occult pneumococcal septicemia and pneumococcal pneumonia complicating pneumatoceles in a previously healthy child

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1998
Fulminating pneumococcal septicemia without an obvious focus of infection is very rare in previously immunocompetent children older than two years. Furthermore, pneumatocele formation in pneumococcal pneumonia is uncommon.
Y Aslan, F Orhan, H Dinç, H Soylu, E Erduran   +4 more
doaj  

Prevalence of pneumococcal carriage and risk factors for pneumonia and carriage among under-5 children in Malaysia: findings from the MY-Pneumo study

Pneumonia
Background Paediatric pneumonia remains a significant public health concern globally, and the risk factors for pneumonia and carriage vary across different populations. The accuracy of pneumococcal urinary antigen test (PUAT) remains unclear. We aimed to
Hoomashini Gunasegaran, Nurul Hanis Ramzi, Andrew Chun Hoong Tan, Nur Alia Johari, Anna Marie Nathan, Norhayati Aida Sulaiman, Cindy Shuan Ju Teh, Mohamad Ikram Ilias, Zakuan Zainy Deris, Siti Nur Haidar Hazlan, Nur Syafiqah Mohamad Nasir, Asrar Abu Bakar, Muhd Alwi Muhd Helmi, Wan Khairunnisa Wan Juhari, Norhidayah Kamarudin, Chun Wie Chong, David W. Cleary, Stuart C. Clarke, Lokman Hakim Sulaiman   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between respiratory syncytial virus activity and pneumococcal disease in infants: a time series analysis of US hospitalization data.

PLoS Medicine, 2015
BackgroundThe importance of bacterial infections following respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains unclear. We evaluated whether variations in RSV epidemic timing and magnitude are associated with variations in pneumococcal disease epidemics and ...
Daniel M Weinberger, Keith P Klugman, Claudia A Steiner, Lone Simonsen, Cécile Viboud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source