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Burden of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) over a 10-year period in Bogotá, Colombia
(International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021)
Background
Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is the leading cause of infectious death worldwide. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of IPD and the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine-10 (PCV-10) over a ...
Effectiveness of the polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine among HIV-infected persons in Brazil: a case control study
(2007-10-23)
Abstract
Background
Polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for use in HIV-infected adults in Brazil but there is uncertainty about its effectiveness in this patient ...
Effectiveness of the polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine among HIV-infected persons in Brazil: a case control study
(2007-10-23)
Abstract
Background
Polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for use in HIV-infected adults in Brazil but there is uncertainty about its effectiveness in this patient ...
Specific antibody deficiency: Primary immunodeficiency associated to respiratory allergy
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)
Introduction: Specific antibody deficiency (SAD) with normal immunoglobulin and normal B cells
is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by reduced ability to produce antibodies to specific
antigens especially ...
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A in hospitalized children with invasive pneumococcal disease after the introduction of conjugated vaccines in Lima, Peru.
(Elsevier, 2023)
BACKGROUND: The Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) has decreased cases of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) worldwide. However, the impact of PCVs introduction may be affected by the serotype distribution in a specific ...
Deficiencia de anticuerpos específicos: inmunodeficiencia primaria asociada a alergia respiratoria
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)
Introduction: Specific antibody deficiency (SAD) with normal immunoglobulin and normal B cells is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by reduced ability to produce antibodies to specific antigens especially polysaccharides. ...
Streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin-nonsusceptible strains in invasive infections in São Paulo, Brazil
(Williams & Wilkins, 1996-11-01)
Occult bacteremia in Sotero del Rio Hospital. Experience after pneumococcal conjugated vaccine
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2017)
Background: Occult bacteremia (OB) is one of the possible diagnoses of children younger than 3 years with fever without source in the emergency room. Objective: describe OB in the era after introduction of pneumococcal ...
Pneumococcal lineages associated with serotype replacement and antibiotic resistance in childhood invasive pneumococcal disease in the post-PCV13 era: an international whole-genome sequencing study
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2019-07)
Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease remains an important health priority owing to increasing disease incidence caused by pneumococci expressing non-vaccine serotypes. We previously defined 621 Global Pneumococcal ...
Pneumolysin as a target for new therapies against pneumococcal infections: A systematic review
Background This systematic review evaluates pneumolysin (PLY) as a target for new treatments against pneumococcal infections. Pneumolysin is one of the main virulence factors produced by all types of pneumococci. This toxin ...