StreptococcusVaccinesCenters for DiseasStrainsType b conjugateInfectionBacteriaPertussisDiphtheriaIncidencePathogensConjugate vaccinePneumoniaDiagnosisPneumoniaeMeningitisHemophilusPolysaccharideEpidemiologyAntibioticSurveillanceAntibodyImmunizationMeningococciSusceptibilityCapsularSusceptible1892EpiglottitisChildrenRisk FactorsEfficacyDiseasesCerebrospinalInvasive diseaseVirulentInfections dueSinusitisInsightsAcute
Streptococcus13
- vaccination, including use of vaccines against infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type b · case management of pneumonia in the community, health centres and hospitals · exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life · improvement of nutrition and prevention of low birth weight · control of indoor air pollution and provision of a healthy environment · prevention and management of HIV infection. (who.int)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b and Streptococcus pneumoniae . (who.int)
- Typical bacterial pathogens that cause CAP include Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae , and Moraxella catarrhalis . (medscape.com)
- The researchers clinically isolated bacteria from sputum, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) , Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pnrumoniae) , and Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) . (asm.org)
- Acute bacterial bronchitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae or Moraxella catarrhalis.Community acquired pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae in patients suitable for outpatient oral treatment. (healthdirect.gov.au)
- In clinical studies efficacy has been demonstrated against Chlamydia pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Legionella pneumophilia, Moraxella catarrhalis, Mycoplasma pneumoniae , Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. (healthdirect.gov.au)
- 2. Upper respiratory tract infections: Acute sinusitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. (healthdirect.gov.au)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae , and Neisseria meningitidis colonise the mucosa of the human upper respiratory tract along with other opportunistic pathogens and commensal bacteria. (bmj.com)
- ABCs) Active population-based laboratory surveillance for invasive bacterial disease due to: groups A and B streptococcus , Haemophilus influenzae , Neisseria meningitidis , and Streptococcus pneumoniae . (oregon.gov)
- 50% of patients are colonised with Hemophilus Influenzae Streptococcus pneumoniae or Moraxella catarrhalis. (bionity.com)
- Some of the common bacteria that cause this pulmonary infection are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae. (momjunction.com)
- CEFTIN tablets are indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients (who can swallow tablets whole) with acute bacterial otitis media caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), Moraxella catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains), or Streptococcus pyogenes . (rxlist.com)
- CEFTIN for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 3 months to 12 years with acute bacterial otitis media caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae (including β-lactamase-producing strains), Moraxella catarrhalis (including β-lactamase-producing strains), or Streptococcus pyogenes . (rxlist.com)
Vaccines14
- During the past 2 decades, significant changes have taken place in the epidemiology, in particular, a reduction in the occurrence of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) meningitis due to the global availability and expanding use of Hib vaccines [2-4]. (who.int)
- ACIP is chartered as a federal advisory committee to provide expert external advice and guidance to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on use of vaccines and related agents for the control of vaccine-preventable diseases in the civilian population of the United States. (cdc.gov)
- A hypothesis testing case-control study evaluated automated medical records in the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) for organic Hg exposure from Thimerosal in Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)-containing vaccines administered at specific times within the first 15 months of life among subjects diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) ( n = 534) in comparison to controls. (springer.com)
- For instance, Menhibrix is approved to prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b and Neisseria meningitidis serogroups C and Y. Thus, combination vaccines eliminate the need to administer individual vaccines. (sbwire.com)
- An example is the development of polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae type b. (nature.com)
- Routine use of these vaccines has nearly eliminated meningitis and other diseases caused by H. influenzae type b 6 . (nature.com)
- The introduction of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines during the 1990s was followed by dramatic decreases both in the incidence of Haemophilus influenzae type b related invasive disease and in nasopharyngeal carriage of the organism. (bmj.com)
- The extent of this effect has been influenced by the fact that Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines reduce nasopharyngeal carriage and induce herd immunity. (bmj.com)
- Based on the success of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines, chemical conjugation has been applied to the development of pneumococcal and meningococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccines. (bmj.com)
- Other vaccines that combine DTP and/or Haemophilus influenzae type b and/or hepatitis B with IPV appear feasible but require further investigation. (who.int)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccines licensed and available in the United States as of January 2014. (miningbmw.com)
- Hib - Hib (or its official name, Haemophilus influenzae type b) isn't as well-known as some of the other diseases, thanks to vaccines. (healthyrevelations.com)
- BACKGROUND: Pentavalent vaccines (DTP-HepB-Hib) have been introduced in many countries in their routine public immunization programmes to protect against diphtheria (D), tetanus (T), pertussis (P), hepatitis B (Hep B) and Hemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) diseases. (bvsalud.org)
- While in most instances governments pay for the 'traditional' vaccines (BCG, Polio, DTP, Measles), most of the funding for new vaccines (Hepatitis B, Haemophilus Influenzae B, pneumococcal, rotavirus etc) in the poorer countries is provided by the international community through the GAVI Alliance, with recipient governments paying a small part. (givewell.org)
Centers for Diseas12
- Author affi liation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (Figure 1). (cdc.gov)
- Announcer] This program is presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
- Clinicians should follow the recommendations for routine vaccination of adults with HIV issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the HIV Medicine Association , and the Infectious Disease Society of America , as presented here. (hivguidelines.org)
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published updated guidelines that provide new strategies for the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). (aafp.org)
- To assist in these endeavors, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2 recently updated guidelines for the prevention and treatment of STDs. (aafp.org)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. (cdc.gov)
- TABLE 2s, West Nile virus disease, Zika virus disease, non-congenital Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. (cdc.gov)
- Novel influenza A virus infections Corporate Authors(s) : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. (cdc.gov)
- HealthDay News is reporting that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is stepping up its surveillance of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infections, a major cause of bacterial illness in children, due to a shortage of the vaccine. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
- Nearly 3,000 cases of bacterial meningitis occur every year in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the fatality rate is between 10 and 12 percent. (qualityhealth.com)
- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the Emerging Infections Program (EIP) in 1995 to develop centers of excellence in infectious disease surveillance and applied public health research in selected state health departments across the United States. (oregon.gov)
- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2014 only 35.8% of adults ages 18 to 64 received an influenza vaccination in the past 12 months compared with a rate of 69.1% for those older than 65. (fortherecordmag.com)
Strains10
- Some H influenzae strains have no capsule and are termed nonencapsulated H influenzae or nontypeable H influenzae (NTHi). (medscape.com)
- Ampicillin is a second-generation penicillin that is active against many strains of Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Haemophilus influenzae. (medscape.com)
- H. influenzae colonizes the nasopharynx of up to 75% of the population, from where the Hib strains in particular can invade the bloodstream and subsequently pass to the central nervous system. (biomedcentral.com)
- Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) meningitis and emergence of serotype replacement with type a strains after introduction of Hib immunization in Brazil. (fiocruz.br)
- Identification and quantitation of capsular antigen in capsulated and noncapsulated strains of Haemophilus influenzae type b by crossed-immunoelectrophoresis. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- A study of the population dynamics of strains of Hemophilus influenzae type b in combined infection with influenza C virus in embryonated eggs. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- A comparative study of the virulence of smooth, rough and respiratory strains of Haemophilus influenzae as determined by infection of mice with mucin suspensions of the organisms. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- Haemophilus influenzae strains in north Lebanon in both invasive and non-invasive disease and to determine the susceptibility pattern and the mechanism of resistance to -lactams [-lactamase-producing strains and -lactamase-negative ampicillin resistant (BLNAR) strains]. (who.int)
- Haemophilus influenzae b vaccine in the binding protein (PBP) is also of concern cultured on chocolate agar + polyvita- industrialized world and the decreased as it relates to 20% of non-encapsulated min supplement + bacitracin (Bio-rad, incidence of invasive diseases [1], Hae- strains isolated in Europe [9]. (who.int)
- These diseases are most a Gram stain was performed for the Lebanon, while the most recent Middle often caused by non-encapsulated strains suspect colony and the identification of East data concerning the prevalence were or non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae each isolate was completed using Rapid from 2007 [10]. (who.int)
Type b conjugate3
- After obtaining basal serum samples, the patients and the control subjects were immunized with H. influenzae type b conjugate vaccine. (scienceopen.com)
- Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine PRP-T. (scienceopen.com)
- Haemophilus influenzae meningitis 5 years after introduction of the Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in Brazil. (fiocruz.br)
Infection7
- Haemophilus influenzae infection is a mild and self-limited disease in the healthy population. (scienceopen.com)
- Chancroid Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Haemophilus ducreyi , which causes painful genital sores. (msdmanuals.com)
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) bacterial infection was the most frequent cause of epiglottitis in youngsters. (tutorialspoint.com)
- In the past, infection with the Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) bacterium was a frequent cause of swelling and inflammation of the epiglottis and adjacent tissues. (tutorialspoint.com)
- Azithromycin is also indicated for the prevention of infection due to Mycobacterium avium-intracellular Complex (MAC) disease, when used as the sole agent or in combination with rifabutin at its approved dose, in adults and children aged more than 12 years with HIV infection and CD4 cell count less than or equal to 75 cells/microliter (see Precautions). (healthdirect.gov.au)
- Nosocomial spread of Haemophilus influenzae type b infection documented by outer membrane protein subtype analysis. (microbiologyresearch.org)
- Experimental combined viral and bacterial infection (influenza C and Hemophilus influenzae type b) in embryonated eggs. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Bacteria5
- Haemophilus is the name of a group of bacteria. (medlineplus.gov)
- Elizabeth Briere] Haemophilus influenza, or Hi, are bacteria that can cause a variety of infections in children and adults. (cdc.gov)
- Bacterial meningitis is caused by bacteria such as Haemophilus influenzae type B, meningococci, and pneumococci. (sbwire.com)
- It has long been recognised that serum antibodies to capsular PS of some bacteria including H influenzae type b, S pneumoniae , and N meningitidis are protective against invasive disease. (bmj.com)
- Haemophilus influenzae or H. influenzae, represents a group of bacteria that may cause different types of infections in infants and children. (diseasesdic.com)
Pertussis1
- We assessed the safety of hexavalent vaccine diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis, inactivated poliovirus, hepatitis b, and haemophilus influenzae b conjugate vaccine in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. (bvsalud.org)
Diphtheria1
- 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Anthrax - Brucellosis 65 Cholera 13 Congenital rubella syndrome 4 Diphtheria - Haemophilus influenzae * 862 Hansen Disease 100 Plague 6 Poliomyelitis, Paralytic - Psittacosis 49 Rabies, human 1 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever 424 Syphilis, congenital, age less than 1 year ** 280 Tetanus 21 Toxic shock syndrome 133 Trichinosis 24 Typhoid fever 228 ----------------------------------------------------- * Of 843 cases of known age, 202 (24%) were reported among children less than 5 years of age. (cdc.gov)
Incidence3
- This report presents 1998--2000 Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) surveillance data, which indicate that the incidence of reported Hib invasive disease remains low. (cdc.gov)
- The incidence of H. influenzae type b decreased by almost 100% after implementation of the national immunization programme in 2001, while the incidence of cases caused by S. pneumoniae and N. meningitidis remained steady. (who.int)
- These surveillance data are used to generate reliable estimates of the incidence of these infections and provide the starting point for further exploration of risk factors, spectrum of disease, and better strategies for prevention and control. (oregon.gov)
Pathogens3
- The term "typical" CAP refers to a bacterial pneumonia caused by pathogens such as S pneumoniae , H influenzae , and M catarrhalis . (medscape.com)
- The study demonstrates that the active ingredients in everyday mouthwashes have an antibacterial effect against pneumonia-causing pathogens, suggesting that regular oral care using mouthwash may lead to simpler and cheaper pneumonia prevention. (asm.org)
- These immune responses may be important both in the prevention of invasive diseases and in the reduction of upper respiratory carriage of pathogens. (bmj.com)
Conjugate vaccine1
- Efficacy of the Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine PRP-T (Pasteur-Merieux) was evaluated in a controlled community intervention study in the Oxford region, UK. (scienceopen.com)
Pneumonia4
- Unprecedented opportunities to improve prevention and treatment of pneumonia currently exist. (who.int)
- We already know that pneumonia prevention is a global issue and if frequent, advanced oral care can prevent pneumonia, then our method is more feasible than any out there," said Karita. (asm.org)
- This is especially important in geriatrics and elder care, which often lacks resources for more comprehensive pneumonia prevention. (asm.org)
- 4] H influenzae and M catarrhalis are of increasing importance in both community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) while the importance of S pneumoniae is declining. (bionity.com)
Diagnosis2
- Vaccine prevention is crucial given that diagnosis is particularly complex. (pasteur.fr)
- This information day served as a reminder of advances in knowledge of this disease and the need to raise awareness of prevention, diagnosis and treatment. (pasteur.fr)
Pneumoniae2
- L'incidence des méningites à H. influenzae type b a diminué de près de 100 % après la mise en œuvre du programme national de vaccination en 2001, alors que celle des cas dus à S. pneumoniae et N. meningitidis est restée stable. (who.int)
- Second-generation cephalosporin maintains the gram-positive activity of first-generation cephalosporins and adds activity against Proteus mirabilis, H influenzae, E coli, K pneumoniae, and M catarrhalis . (medscape.com)
Meningitis10
- Long-term neurodevelopmental evaluation, in particular audiologic assessment for possible deafness, is important in outpatient follow-up care of children with H influenzae meningitis. (medscape.com)
- However, Haemophilus influenzae type b strain Eagan (Hib), a causative agent of bacterial sepsis and meningitis in young children, disrupted in its hktE gene is not attenuated in virulence, and retains the ability to rapidly scavenge H 2 O 2 . (biomedcentral.com)
- Antimicrobial resistance in Haemophilus influenzae isolated during population-based surveillance for meningitis in Salvador, Brazil. (fiocruz.br)
- Antimicrobial susceptibility was determined for 150 Haemophilus influenzae isolates obtained during population- based surveillance for meningitis in Salvador, Brazil. (fiocruz.br)
- Surveillance for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis cases was performed in Salvador, Brazil, before and after introduction of H. influenzae type b (Hib) immunization. (fiocruz.br)
- Until recently, the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children was Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib), which has been almost eradicated due to a vaccine that was developed at Boston Children's Hospital in 1990. (unr.edu)
- to evaluate the efficiency of the standard influenzae may produce various clinical phenotypic identification by comparing Capsular typing syndromes including meningitis [4]. (who.int)
- Their aim is to provide more information to, and improve prevention and support for, meningitis patients and their families. (pasteur.fr)
- Research, awareness-raising and prevention therefore play a critical role in collective efforts to tackle meningitis for all these reasons. (pasteur.fr)
- Improve bacterial meningitis prevention (raise vaccination awareness among teenagers and young adults, extend vaccination recommendations, and improve prevention campaigns, etc. (pasteur.fr)
Hemophilus2
- It was listed as "Hemophilus aegyptius" for the first time in the seventh edition of Bergey's Manual after Pittman and Davis explored and described the characteristic differences between this bacterium and H. influenzae. (wikipedia.org)
- Treatment of type-specific Hemophilus influenzae infections in infancy and childhood. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Polysaccharide1
- Bacterial antigens cross-reactive with the capsular polysaccharide of Haemophilus influenzae type b. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Epidemiology1
- In Sell S. H. , Wright P. F. (eds) Haemophilus influenzae: epidemiology, immunology and prevention of disease. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Antibiotic1
- Despite advances in prevention and treatment, bacterial infections remain a global public health challenge largely due to the emergence of antibiotic. (cmrf.org.nz)
Surveillance1
- Illnesses identified as Hi invasive disease (i.e., isolation of H. influenzae from a normally sterile site in a resident of the surveillance area) are reported to CDC and the various state health departments ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
Antibody2
- To manage that shortage, the Centers for Disease by age, colonization/disease status, and antibody levels, Control and Prevention and partner organizations with movement across categories defi ned by differential equations. (cdc.gov)
- After 6 and 12 weeks, serum samples obtained again to determine H. influenzae type b antibody titers. (scienceopen.com)
Immunization1
- Active immunization is another modality for the prevention of Hib disease (ie, endemic disease). (medscape.com)
Meningococci1
- notes Dr. Muhamed-Kheir Taha, an Institut Pasteur researcher who leads the Invasive Bacterial Infections Unit and the National Reference Center (CNR) for Meningococci and Haemophilus influenzae . (pasteur.fr)
Susceptibility1
- Phenotypic and genetic variation in the susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae type b to antibodies to somatic antigens. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Capsular1
- Characterization of the capsular antigen isolated from Haemophilus influenzae type b and two spontaneous noncapsulated mutants. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Susceptible1
- Children who miss immunizations or wait too long to obtain them run the risk of developing epiglottitis and being susceptible to Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). (tutorialspoint.com)
18921
- In 1892, Pfeiffer discovered H. influenzae, raising some confusion over whether H. aegyptius was different from H. influenzae. (wikipedia.org)
Epiglottitis1
- Haemophilus epiglottitis: nine recent cases in Oxford. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Children7
- During the mid-1980s to early 1990s, a highly virulent clonal group of Haemophilus aegyptius, localized in and around the São Paulo State of Brazil, was found to be responsible for Brazilian purpuric fever, an acute septicemic fulminant illness affecting children. (wikipedia.org)
- Scientists were able to isolate H. influenzae biogroup aegyptius after studying the blood and cerebrospinal fluids of affected children. (wikipedia.org)
- Children are routinely given a vaccine that effectively prevents infections due to Haemophilus influenzae type b. (msdmanuals.com)
- Many species of Haemophilus normally reside in the upper airways of children and adults and rarely cause disease. (msdmanuals.com)
- Haemophilus influenzae can cause infections in children and sometimes in adults. (msdmanuals.com)
- Haemophilus influenzae is a common pathogen among children and immuno-comprised adults with clinical manifestations that are largely type specific. (biomedcentral.com)
- After 24 hours of incubation at 37 °C, otic resistance of clinical H. influenzae in and children. (who.int)
Risk Factors1
- Head and Neck Cancer - Types, Risk Factors, and Prevention. (diseasesdic.com)
Efficacy2
- However, substantial data establishing the efficacy of azithromycin in the subsequent prevention of rheumatic fever are not available at present. (healthdirect.gov.au)
- The efficacy of CEFTIN in the prevention of rheumatic fever was not established in clinical trials. (rxlist.com)
Diseases1
- Diseases Treatments Dictionary This is complete solution to read all diseases treatments Which covers Prevention, Causes, Symptoms, Medical Terms, Drugs, Prescription, Natural Remedies with cures and Treatments. (diseasesdic.com)
Cerebrospinal1
- Haemophilus influenzae in cultures of cerebrospinal fluid. (microbiologyresearch.org)
Invasive disease1
- H. influenzae type b vaccination is safe and effective in patients with well-functioning renal allografts and should be recommended to renal transplant recipients who may have the risk of invasive disease on the basis of the immunosuppressive state. (scienceopen.com)
Virulent1
- The most virulent strain is H influenzae type b (Hib). (medscape.com)
Infections due1
- Excellent for treating infections due to beta-lactamase-producing H influenzae and penicillinase-producing anaerobes. (medscape.com)
Sinusitis1
- Clinically, used primarily to treat OM, sinusitis, and URIs caused by H influenzae that are resistant to ampicillin or amoxicillin. (medscape.com)
Insights1
- So, immunologists can be proud of the fundamental biomedical insights that have arisen from the field, and of the practical application of these insights in the prevention of disease. (nature.com)
Acute1
- Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius (Hae) is a causative agent of acute and often purulent conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. (wikipedia.org)