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Etiology of Acute Infectious Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis in Karachi, Pakistan: Retrospective Observational Study from a Tertiary Care Center
We report a broad range of pathogens causing ME in southern Pakistan and show a high burden of preventable illness. Synergistic actions to improve diagnostic strategies, increase vaccinations, and introduce measures to reduce water-borne and vector-borne diseases are required to reduce the ME burden in Pakistan and prevent future outbreaks.PMID:37460090 | DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.23-0182
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - July 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sadia Shakoor Tazeen Fatima Fatima Mir Asima Shahid Najma Shaheen Erum Khan Bushra Jamil Source Type: research

A humanized monoclonal antibody targeting protein a promotes opsonophagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus in human umbilical cord blood
Vaccine. 2023 Jul 15:S0264-410X(23)00830-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.018. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLow and very-low-birth-weight (V/LBW) neonates are highly susceptible to bacterial sepsis and meningitis. Bacterial infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus can be particularly dangerous for neonates and can result in high mortality and long-term disabilities.Antibody-based strategies have been attempted to protect V/LBW neonates against staphylococcal disease. However, these efforts have so far been unsuccessful. Failures were attributed to the immaturity of the neonatal immune system but did not account for the...
Source: Vaccine - July 16, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Paola Nol Bernardino Mohini Bhattacharya Xinhai Chen Julia Jenkins Dominique Missiakas Vilasack Thammavongsa Source Type: research

TWiV 1026: Debunking RFK Jr. ’s vaccine funk with Dan Wilson
Dan Wilson returns to TWiV to debunk vaccine misinformation by RFK Jr. during his recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Guest: Dan Wilson Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Joe Rogan’s worst misinformation yet, with RFK Jr. (YouTube) Every first vaccine has been tested in placebo-controlled trials before going to market. Polio Measles HPV COVID-19 HepB Haemophilus influenzae B Pertussis Diphtheria Tetanus...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - July 16, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

20 ‑Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Pediatric First Approval
This article summarizes the milestones in the development of PCV20 leading to this first pediatric approval for active immunization for the prevention of IPD and otitis media caused by S. pneumoniae.PMID:37440125 | DOI:10.1007/s40272-023-00584-9
Source: Paediatric Drugs - July 13, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Matt Shirley Source Type: research

Expert Review on Nonsurgical Management of Parapneumonic Effusion: Advances, Controversies, and New Directions
Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Aug;44(4):468-476. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1769095. Epub 2023 Jul 10.ABSTRACTParapneumonic effusion and empyema are rising in incidence worldwide, particularly in association with comorbidities in an aging population. Also driving this change is the widespread uptake of pneumococcal vaccines, leading to the emergence of nonvaccine-type pneumococci and other bacteria. Early treatment with systemic antibiotics is essential but should be guided by local microbial guidelines and antimicrobial resistance patterns due to significant geographical variation. Thoracic ultrasound has emerged as a leading...
Source: Respiratory Care - July 10, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Deirdre B Fitzgerald Eva Polverino Grant W Waterer Source Type: research