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pro vyhledávání: '"Original Articles and Commentaries"'
Autor:
Ornella Lincetto, Holger J. Schünemann, Andrew Zikic, Nathalie Broutet, Nancy Santesso, Teodora Wi
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
In countries that lack prenatal screening and treatment of pregnant women for chlamydia, neonatal chlamydial conjunctivitis is still a common infection. Ours is the first systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment for neonatal chlamydial conjun
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:431-438
BACKGROUND It is unclear whether risk factors for late-onset Group B Streptococcus disease (LOD) have changed since the introduction of universal screening and treatment in 2002. METHODS We conducted a case-control study using linked birth certificat
Autor:
Susan E. Coffin, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Priya A. Prasad, Thomas J. Walsh, Robert E. Gross, Brian T. Fisher, Andreas Damianos, Louis M. Bell, Neika Vendetti, A. Russell Localio, Matthew Bryan
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:403-408
BACKGROUND Candidemia causes significant morbidity and mortality among children. Removal of a central venous catheter (CVC) is often recommended for adults with candidemia to reduce persistent and metastatic infection. Pediatric-specific data on the
Autor:
Ping Li, Varsha K. Jain, Vijayalakshmi Chandrasekaran, Bruce L. Innis, Joseph B. Domachowske, Long Wang
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Background Viruses from 2 influenza B lineages co-circulate, leading to suboptimal protection with trivalent influenza vaccines (TIV). Quadrivalent influenza vaccines (QIV) containing both lineages offer broader protection. Methods We compared inacti
Autor:
Isaac Macharia, Serah N. Ndegwa, John Ayugi, Phyllis Carosone-Link, Francis Kiio, Eric A. F. Simões
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:375-384
Background. The goal of this study was to obtain representative Kenyan data on the point prevalence of acute otitis media (AOM) and its sequelae (otitis media with effusion [OME] and chronic suppurative otitis media [CSOM]), a major cause of preventa
Autor:
Patricia DeLaMora, Sima S. Toussi, Thomas J. Walsh, Malcolm Finkelman, Tempe K. Chen, Christine M. Salvatore, Ruta Petraitiene
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:277-286
Background. Fungal infections of the central nervous system (FICNS) are important causes of morbidity and mortalityamong immunocompromised pediatric patients. Standard diagnostic modalities lack the sensitivity for detecting and therapeutically monit
Autor:
Wilson L. Mandala, Rupert Kenefeck, Robert S. Heyderman, Calman A. MacLennan, Tonney S. Nyirenda, Malcolm E. Molyneux, Lucy S. K. Walker
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Background. Malaria still infects many Malawian children, and it is a cause of death in some of them. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) help in negating immune-related pathology, it but can also favor multiplication of malaria parasites. The question remain
Autor:
C. Buddy Creech, Natalia Jimenez-Truque, Benjamin R. Saville, Nicole Soper, Kathryn M. Edwards, Elizabeth J. Saye, Isaac P. Thomsen
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:105-113
Background Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections in the United States, and S. aureus colonization increases the risk of infection. Although athletes have a higher risk of infection with S. aureus than the gener
Autor:
Lourdes Peña Mendez, Aixue Liu, Joanne M. Langley, Varsha K. Jain, Naresh Aggarwal, Shelly A. McNeil, Luis Rivera, Vijayalakshmi Chandrasekaran, Ping Li, Agustin Bueso, Luis Cousin, Scott A. Halperin, Long Wang, Bruce L. Innis
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Background Influenza attack rates are high in 6- to 35-month-old children; vaccines containing both lineages of influenza B (Yamagata and Victoria), in addition to the H3N2 and H1N1 antigens, may improve protection rates. Methods In a randomized doub
Autor:
Charles, Farmer, Baligh R, Yehia, John A, Fleishman, Richard, Rutstein, W Christopher, Mathews, Ank, Nijhawan, Richard D, Moore, Kelly A, Gebo, Allison L, Agwu, Nikki, Balding
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 5:39-46
Background. The transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among youth through high-risk behaviors continues to increase. Retention in Care is associated with positive clinical outcomes and a decrease in HIV transmission risk behaviors. We ev