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Vaccine immunity in patients with 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome. [PDF]
Pediatr Allergy ImmunolAbstract Background Patients with microdeletion 22q11.2 syndrome (MDS) exhibit immunological defects, characterized by abnormalities in the development of the thymus, which plays a crucial role in T‐cell maturation and immune response. As a result, these patients may have impaired adaptive immunity, with decreased responses to vaccination. Methods This
Farpour L +7 more
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, 2023 El tétanos es una enfermedad infecciosa caracterizada por la presentación de contracciones tónicas progresivas en toda la musculatura esquelética precedidas por un período de hiperexcitabilidad, accesos de contracción acompañados de sudoración ...
Amasino, Carlos Francisco
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Immunodeficiency in a Child with Rapadilino Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Immunology, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Rapadilino syndrome is a genetic disease characterized by a characteristic clinical tableau. It is caused by mutations in RECQL4 gene. Immunodeficiency is not described as a classical feature of the disease. We present a 2‐year‐old girl with Rapadilino syndrome with important lymphadenopathies and pneumonia due to disseminated Mycobacterium lentiflavum
M. M. G. Vollebregt +5 more
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Vaccine Knowledge in Students in Paris, France, and surrounding Regions
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 141-146, 2014., 2014 INTRODUCTION: In France, young adults are legally freed from parental authority at the age of 18 years and are, thus, responsible for their own vaccine record. This young adult population is more frequently exposed to vaccine‐preventable infectious diseases. OBJECTIVE: To determine the factors associated with students’ knowledge of the interval between
Guillaume Mellon +10 more
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Immunization History of Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 213-216, 2013., 2013 BACKGROUND: Protection against vaccine‐preventable diseases is important in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) due to frequent immunosuppressive therapy use. The chronic relapsing nature and treatment regimen of IBD may necessitate modified timing of immunizations.
Ing Shian Soon +2 more
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Bacterial Infections Complicating Tongue Piercing
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 1, Page e70-e74, 2010., 2010 Tongue piercing has become an increasingly popular form of body art. However, this procedure can occasionally be complicated by serious bacterial infections. The present article reports a case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by a Gemella species in a patient with a pierced tongue, and reviews 18 additional cases of local and systemic bacterial ...
Catherine HY Yu +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page e81-e90, 2009., 2009 Vaccination is one of the greatest achievements in public health of the 20th century. However, the success of vaccine uptake and adherence to immunization guidelines seen in pediatric populations has not been observed among adult Canadians. As a result of the disparity in susceptibility to vaccine‐preventable disease, there has been an increasing shift
Michael D Parkins +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 241-248, 2007., 2007 OBJECTIVE: The safety, immunogenicity and lot consistency of a fully liquid, five‐component acellular pertussis combination vaccine, comprised of diphteria, tetanus and acellular pertussis, inactivated polio vaccine, Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP‐IPV‐Hib [Pediacel, sanofi pasteur, Canada]) were assessed and compared with that of Hib vaccine ...
Ronald Gold +9 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 135-140, 2000., 2000 OBJECTIVE: To assess vaccine effectiveness through enhanced disease surveillance following the change in childhood immunization programs in 1995, when all provinces and territories chose to use polyribosyl ribitol phosphate‐tetanus protein (PRP‐T) Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine, generally in combination with diphtheria‐pertussis ...
David Scheifele +6 more
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What do Parents Learn by Reading a DPT Vaccine Information Form?
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 67-74, 1994., 1993 Objective: Information forms are commonly used to inform parents about childhood vaccination. This study assessed the knowledge of mothers about pertussis and pertussis vaccine before and after reading a form about diphtheria‐pertussis‐tetanus (dpt) vaccine.
Ronald Gold, Gordean L Bjornson
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