2019
Incidence of invasive Haemophilus influenzae infections in children with sickle cell disease
Yee ME, Bakshi N, Graciaa SH, Lane PA, Jerris RC, Wang YF, Yildirim I. Incidence of invasive Haemophilus influenzae infections in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2019, 66: e27642. PMID: 30724001, PMCID: PMC6472970, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.27642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseComprehensive clinical databaseInfluenzae infectionAntibiotic prophylaxisInfluenzae diseaseInvasive infectionsCell diseaseInvasive Haemophilus influenzae infectionsPediatric tertiary care centerHaemophilus influenzae type bLarge pediatric tertiary care centerUniversal antibiotic prophylaxisSterile body fluid culturesTertiary care centerHaemophilus influenzae infectionsBody fluid culturesInfluenzae type bYears of ageDistribution of serotypesNonvaccine serotypesClinical featuresOverall incidenceCare centerFluid cultureIncidence rate
2008
A Prospective Study of Etiology of Childhood Acute Bacterial Meningitis, Turkey - Volume 14, Number 7—July 2008 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
Ceyhan M, Yildirim I, Balmer P, Borrow R, Dikici B, Turgut M, Kurt N, Aydogan A, Ecevit C, Anlar Y, Gulumser O, Tanir G, Salman N, Gurler N, Hatipoglu N, Hacimustafaoglu M, Celebi S, Coskun Y, Alhan E, Celik U, Camcioglu Y, Secmeer G, Gur D, Gray S. A Prospective Study of Etiology of Childhood Acute Bacterial Meningitis, Turkey - Volume 14, Number 7—July 2008 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC. Emerging Infectious Diseases 2008, 14: 1089-1096. PMID: 18598630, PMCID: PMC2600347, DOI: 10.3201/eid1407.070938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute bacterial meningitisBacterial meningitisSerogroup WCSF samplesChildhood acute bacterial meningitisHaemophilus influenzae type bInfectious Diseases journal - CDCEtiology of meningitisInfluenzae type bCerebrospinal fluid samplesPCR-positive samplesProspective studyBacterial etiologyMeningococcal diseaseVaccination policyCost of diseaseMeningitisS. pneumoniaeStreptococcus pneumoniaeClinical diagnosisEtiologyN. meningitidisNeisseria meningitidisDiseaseType B