invasive meningococcal disease
Second hand smoke exposure and the risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children: systematic review and meta analysis
... of invasive meningococcal disease confirms that exposure to SHS in the household more than doubles the risk of invasive meningococcal disease, that this finding is consistent ...
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Risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children and adults with HIV in England: a population-based cohort study
... in invasive MenB disease was only observed among 16–24 ...of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) and relative risk by demographics for persons diagnosed with HIV and for the uninfected ...
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A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of Loop-mediated-isothermal AMPlification (LAMP) in the diagnosis of invasive meningococcal disease in children
... Results: We identified 95 records in total: 94 records from the electronic databases and 1 additional study from the grey literature. After removal of duplicates, 36 studies were screened, and 31 studies excluded based ...
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Extremity Pain and Refusal to Walk in Children With Invasive Meningococcal Disease
... Data were collected from the medical records of patients with invasive meningococcal disease at each institution using a stan- dardized data collection sheet. Patients with signs or symptoms of ...
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<p>Meningococcal Group B Vaccine For The Prevention Of Invasive Meningococcal Disease Caused By <em>Neisseria meningitidis</em> Serogroup B</p>
... Invasive meningococcal disease remains a public health concern worldwide even with safe and effective available vaccines for ...overall disease incidence, certain serogroups are emerging as a ...
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Meningococcal serogroups A, C, W-135, and Y tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine: a new conjugate vaccine against invasive meningococcal disease
... Abstract: Invasive meningococcal disease is a serious infection that occurs ...of meningococcal disease remains high and can lead to significant ...of meningococcal conjugate ...
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A Case Report of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in an Adult without Identifiable Risk Factors
... of meningococcal sepsis is a complex medical problem, requiring a team approach by physicians skilled in intensive care medicine, infectious diseases, and the management of ...of meningococcal infection is ...
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Invasive meningococcal disease in England: assessing disease burden through linkage of multiple national data sources
... Notably, the overall CFR for the MRU+/HESA39- co- hort was higher than would be expected for IMD (14.5 %), especially among those with an NHS number recorded but did not link to a HES admission (NHS number+/Unlinked) ...
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Global epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease
... the disease burden places an immense strain on the public health ...of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) varies markedly by region and over ...for Disease Prevention and Control ...
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A DELPHI study on aspects of study design to overcome knowledge gaps on the burden of disease caused by serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease
... Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) potentially leads after an acute phase to serious long-term sequelae and complications and possibly premature death, thus imposing a high burden onto the patients ...
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Invasive meningococcal disease in patients with complement deficiencies: a case series (2008–2017)
... In England, National Health Service (NHS) hospital laboratories routinely submit invasive meningococcal isolates to the PHE MRU for confirmation, grouping and additional characterisation [14]. The MRU also ...
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Carriage rates and risk factors during an outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C ST 11 (cc11) in Tuscany, Italy: a cross sectional study
... This sharp increase was driven by the Tuscany re- gion that contributed for 48.4% (31/64) and 37.5% (30/80) of all IMD serogroup C cases (MenC) at na- tional level in 2015 and 2016, respectively [6, 7]. The increased ...
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Evaluation of the surveillance system for invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in the Netherlands, 2004–2016
... The first data source is the electronic notification data- base at the RIVM, named OSIRIS, which was imple- mented in 2003. In the Netherlands, IMD is a notifiable disease since 1905 by law. According to the Dutch ...
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Multidisciplinary analysis of invasive meningococcal disease as a framework for continuous quality and safety improvement in regional Australia
... Interventions Phase I involved multidisciplinary process mapping and development of a standardised audit tool from national IMD management guidelines. Phase II involved formalisation of group processes and advocacy for ...
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Québec, Canada, Due to an Emerging Clone of ST 269 Serogroup B Meningococci with Serotype Antigen 17 and Serosubtype Antigen P1 19 (B:17:P1 19)
... the invasive disease ...from disease cases from 1994 to1996, 177 multilocus enzyme electrophoretic types (ETs) were identified among the 301 isolates, with most of the 136 ETs represented by single ...
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A protocol for a systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of Loop-mediated-isothermal AMPlification (LAMP) in diagnosis of invasive meningococcal disease in children
... Inferred statistics: LAMP testing is binary with either a positive or negative result. There is no cutoff and the bac- teria are either present or not. In the meta-analysis, we will therefore use a bivariate ...
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Invasive meningococcal disease due to a non capsulated Neisseria meningitidis strain in a patient with IgG4 related disease
... We investigated the patient’s co-morbidities and per- formed microbiological analysis of the strain. His past surgical history (bilateral orbital tumors), his symptoms (swelling lachrymal glands and lymph nodes), the ...
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Epidemiology of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease in Ontario, Canada, 2000 to 2010
... novel meningococcal B vaccines are based on sub- capsular proteins rather than polysaccharides, and there are no published efficacy or effectiveness studies on these vaccines, we do not yet know whether these vac- ...
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Case Report: Benefits and Challenges of Long-term Eculizumab in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
... with meningococcal bacteremia, our patient had nonspeci fi c ...for invasive meningococcal disease, even with mild ...against meningococcal infection and ...
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Communicable Diseases Report, NSW, January and February 2009
... of invasive meningococcal disease were reported up to the end of February 2009 in NSW, compared with five cases in the same period in ...coccal disease have continued to decline since ...
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