Molecular characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis carriage strains in university students in Lithuania

Autor: Inga Ivaškevičienė, Justina Silickaitė, Asta Mačionienė, Rimvydas Ivaškevičius, Aistė Bulavaitė, Vilmantas Gėgžna, Silvija Kiverytė, Božena Paškevič, Aurelija Žvirblienė, Milda Plečkaitytė

Publikováno v: BMC Microbiology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2023)

Abstract Background Neisseria meningitidis can be carried asymptomatically in the human oropharynx without causing symptoms. Meningococcal carriage is relevant to the epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). No carriage studies have been

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Cross-sectional prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in healthcare workers in paediatric facilities in eight countries

Autor: Oana Falup-Pecurariu, Louis Grandjean, I. Papadatou, Mark H. Johnson, Inga Ivaskeviciene, David Goldblatt, Vana Spoulou, Rimvydas Ivaskevicius, Eda Tamm, D. Isarova, Laura Bleotu, Z. Franckling-Smith, Dace Zavadska, M. Wagner, J. Lischka, Heather J. Zar, P. Jõgi

Publikováno v: Journal of hospital infection, London : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2021, vol. 110, p. 60-66
The Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal of Hospital Infection

Summary Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) have been disproportionately affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which may be driven, in part, by nosocomial exposure. If HCW exposure is predominantly nosocomial, HCWs in paediatric facilitie

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.12.019

Comparison between diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in children in various medical centres across Europe with the United States, United Kingdom and the World Health Organization guidelines

Autor: Adam Finn, Rimvydas Ivaskevicius, Oana Falup-Pecurariu, Fernanda Rodrigues, David Greenberg, Vana Spoulou, Javier Díez-Domingo, George A. Syrogiannopoulos, Vytautas Usonis, Susanna Esposito

Publikováno v: Usonis, V, Ivaskevicius, R, Diez-Domingo, J, Esposito, S, Falup-Pecurariu, O G, Finn, A, Rodrigues, F, Spoulou, V, Syrogiannopoulos, G A, Greenberg, D 2016, ' Comparison between diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in children in various medical centres across Europe with the United States, United Kingdom and the World Health Organization guidelines ', Pneumonia (Nathan Qld.), vol. 8, pp. 5 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s41479-016-0005-y
Pneumonia

Background The aim of this study was to review the current status and usage of guidelines in the diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in European countries and to compare to established guidelines in the United States (US), U

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https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/005e16d5-c395-4c5e-b2ce-eefd3e305914

Novel Human Enterovirus C Infection in Child with Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Autor: Antonio Piralla, Susanna Esposito, Fausto Baldanti, Vytautas Usonis, Cristina Daleno, Alessia Scala, Nicola Principi, Rimvydas Ivaskevicius

Publikováno v: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 11, Pp 1913-1915 (2012)

To the Editor: Human enteroviruses (HEVs) are small, nonenveloped viruses with a positive-stranded RNA genome that includes regions P1, P2, and P3 (1). Most experts believe that HEV strains with >75% nt and >85% aa identity in complete or partial vir

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https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1811.120321