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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundS. pneumoniae is a leading cause of meningitis morbidity and mortality in the African meningitis belt, but little is known of its contribution to the burden of pneumonia in the region.
Jennifer C Moïsi +8 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2017 Background: Pneumonia remain an important public health problem. The primary objective was to determine the proportion of community-acquired pneumonia that is attributable to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection; secondary objectives were the description ...
Marta Di Pasquale +6 more
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Shingles & Pneumococcal Vaccines: Recommendations for Older Adults [PDF]
, 2018 As the immune system tends to weaken over time, patients aged 50+ begin having increased risk for certain potentially preventable diseases, especially shingles and pneumonia.
Flinn, Benjamin
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Challenges in estimating the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines through surveillance [PDF]
, 2012 SCOPUS: re.jinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Hanquet, Germaine, Vergison, Anne
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Genetic factors regulating lung vasculature and immune cell functions associate with resistance to pneumococcal infection [PDF]
, 2004 Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important human pathogen responsible for high mortality and morbidity worldwide. The susceptibility to pneumococcal infections is controlled by as yet unknown genetic factors.
Jonczyk, Magda S. +7 more
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Efficacy of conjugate vaccines in pneumococcal infection prevention
Журнал инфектологии, 2014 The problem of pneumococcal infection is actual for many countries of the world in connection with high incidence and mortality. Vaccination by the 7-valent conjugated pneumococcal vaccine of children till 2 years is available in Russia since 2009, 13 ...
A. L. Perova +2 more
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Coinfection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Streptococcus pneumoniae in multiple cutaneous lesions [PDF]
, 2016 Key learning points Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common clinical disease caused by all the Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans. Other bacterial coinfections of Leishmania lesions have been described, but this is the first report of ...
Chiapello, Laura Silvina +6 more
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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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BMC Research Notes, 2018 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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