Analysis of the impact of corticosteroids adjuvant treatment during experimental invasive meningococcal infection in mice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2018.05.007
Abstract: HighlightsUse of corticosteroid in addition to antibiotics for invasive meningococcal disease is debated.RNAseq in experimental infection in mice was used.Mechanistic evidences for a positive role of corticosteroids as an adjuvant treatment.The effect is mediated by… read more here.
Keywords: adjuvant treatment; treatment; infection; mice ... See more keywords
The cost-of-illness for invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis (MenB) in Germany.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.01.013
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a severe disease mainly affecting infants and young children. The most common serogroup causing IMD in Germany is the serogroup type B Neisseria meningitidis (MenB). The aim of the… read more here.
Keywords: disease; case; approach; invasive meningococcal ... See more keywords
Lifetime costs of invasive meningococcal disease: A Markov model approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.09.060
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an uncommon but life-threatening infectious disease associated with high sequelae rates in young children and an increased risk of mortality in adolescents and young adults. Funding decisions to reject… read more here.
Keywords: markov model; lifetime costs; disease; model ... See more keywords
Estimation of the real burden of invasive meningococcal disease in Argentina
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268819002024
Abstract: Abstract Among the different existing types of bacterial meningitis, the one caused by Neisseria meningitidis is the main presentation of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). IMD is a significant public health concern and has a reported… read more here.
Keywords: meningococcal disease; burden; invasive meningococcal; disease ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease worldwide from 2010–2019: a literature review
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268823000328
Abstract: Abstract The epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is unpredictable, varies by region and age group and continuously evolves. This review aimed to describe trends in the incidence of IMD and serogroup distribution by age… read more here.
Keywords: invasive meningococcal; disease; epidemiology invasive; 2010 2019 ... See more keywords
Changing epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in Australia 1994–2016
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DOI: 10.1071/ma17064
Abstract: Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) has a relatively low incidence in Australia, however remains a serious public health issue, with a case fatality rate of approximately 10% despite antimicrobial treatment. IMD is particularly seen in young… read more here.
Keywords: australia; disease; changing epidemiology; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Understanding barriers to vaccination against invasive meningococcal disease: a survey of the knowledge gap and potential solutions.
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2023.2211163
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a leading cause of life-threatening bacterial meningitis and septicemia. Evidence points to a knowledge gap among parents, teenagers, and healthcare providers (HCPs) regarding IMD and available vaccines, including those… read more here.
Keywords: invasive meningococcal; knowledge gap; disease; survey ... See more keywords
Global epidemiology and changing clinical presentations of invasive meningococcal disease: a narrative review.
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2021.1971289
Abstract: Neisseria meningitidis (the meningococcus) causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide through an epidemic or sporadic invasive infections. The epidemiology of N. meningitidis is changing and unpredictable. Certain emerging meningococcal genotypes seem to be associated with… read more here.
Keywords: presentations invasive; clinical presentations; epidemiology; invasive meningococcal ... See more keywords
Unusual Initial Abdominal Presentations of Invasive Meningococcal Disease
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy257
Abstract: Background Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is recognized as septicemia and/or meningitis. However, early symptoms may vary and are frequently nonspecific. Early abdominal presentations have been increasingly described. We aimed to explore a large cohort of… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal presentations; initial abdominal; early abdominal; invasive meningococcal ... See more keywords
Risk Factors for Invasive Meningococcal Disease Belonging to a Novel Urethritis Clade of Neisseria meningitidis-United States, 2013-2017.
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac035
Abstract: We describe cases of invasive meningococcal disease caused by nongroupable Neisseria meningitidis belonging to a novel phylogenetic clade associated with urethritis. Seven cases were identified, comprising 0.6% of sequenced invasive meningococcal disease isolates from 2013… read more here.
Keywords: invasive meningococcal; neisseria meningitidis; meningococcal disease; belonging novel ... See more keywords
Clinical manifestations of invasive meningococcal disease in Victoria with the emergence of serogroup W and serogroup Y Neisseria meningitidis
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.14771
Abstract: Historically, Australian cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) have been most frequently caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B, but recently an increase in cases due to serogroup W (MenW) and serogroup Y (MenY) has occurred. read more here.
Keywords: serogroup; clinical manifestations; invasive meningococcal; neisseria meningitidis ... See more keywords