 Meningitis, Haemophilus
"Meningitis, Haemophilus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Infections of the nervous system caused by bacteria of the genus HAEMOPHILUS, and marked by prominent inflammation of the MENINGES. HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B is the most common causative organism. The condition primarily affects children under 6 years of age but may occur in adults.
| Descriptor ID |
D008583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.200.500.450 C01.252.400.700.433.615 C10.228.228.180.500.425 C10.228.614.280.393
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| Concept/Terms |
Meningitis, Haemophilus- Meningitis, Haemophilus
- Haemophilus Meningitides
- Haemophilus Meningitis
- Meningitides, Haemophilus
- Meningitis, Hemophilus
- Hemophilus Meningitides
- Hemophilus Meningitis
- Meningitides, Hemophilus
Meningitis, Haemophilus parainfluenzae- Meningitis, Haemophilus parainfluenzae
- Haemophilus parainfluenzae Meningitides
- Haemophilus parainfluenzae Meningitis
- Meningitides, Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B- Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B
- Type B Hemophilus influenzae Meningitis
- Meninigitis, HiB
- HiB Meninigitis
- Type B Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis
- Hemophilus influenzae Meningitis Type B
- Meningitis, Hemophilus influenzae, Type B
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meningitis, Haemophilus" by people in Profiles.
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Asturias EJ, Soto M, Menendez R, Ramirez PL, Recinos F, Gordillo R, Holt E, Halsey NA. Meningitis and pneumonia in Guatemalan children: the importance of Haemophilus influenzae type b and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003 Dec; 14(6):377-84.
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Dominguez SR, Daum RS. Toward global Haemophilus influenzae type b immunization. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Dec 15; 37(12):1600-2.
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Powell KR, Sugarman LI, Eskenazi AE, Woodin KA, Kays MA, McCormick KL, Miller ME, Sladek CD. Normalization of plasma arginine vasopressin concentrations when children with meningitis are given maintenance plus replacement fluid therapy. J Pediatr. 1990 Oct; 117(4):515-22.
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Gary N, Powers N, Todd JK. Clinical identification and comparative prognosis of high-risk patients with Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. Am J Dis Child. 1989 Mar; 143(3):307-11.
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Ballard TL, Roe MH, Wheeler RC, Todd JK, Glode MP. Comparison of three latex agglutination kits and counterimmunoelectrophoresis for the detection of bacterial antigens in a pediatric population. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1987 Jul; 6(7):630-4.
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Enzenauer RW, Bass JW. Initial antibiotic treatment of purulent meningitis in infants 1 to 2 months of age. Am J Dis Child. 1983 Nov; 137(11):1055-6.
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Halsey NA, Johansen TL, Bowman LC, Glode MP. Evaluation of the protective efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines in an animal model. Infect Immun. 1983 Mar; 39(3):1196-200.
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Daum RS, Glode MP. Rifampin prophylaxis against H. flu type b spread - is it valid? Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1982 Nov; 17(11):124A-C, 124K-L, 124N-P.
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