#VisualAbstract: Meningococcal B Vaccine and Meningococcal Carriage in Adolescents in Australia
1. In this cluster-randomized trial involving Australian adolescents, administration of 4CMenB did not result in lower prevalence of carriage of ...
Tag: bacterial meningitis
4CMenB vaccine ineffective in reducing carriage prevalence of disease-causing meningococci
1. In this cluster-randomized trial involving Australian adolescents, administration of 4CMenB did not result in lower prevalence of carriage of ...
Meningococcus B rates higher among college students compared with noncollege peers
1. College students were at significantly higher risk of contracting meningococcus serotype B (MenB) disease compared with noncollege students in ...
Effectiveness of meningococcal conjugate vaccine wanes after 3-8 years
1. The overall effectiveness of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine between 0 and 8 years post-vaccination was 69%. 2. The vaccine ...
Adjunctive dexamethasone in HIV-cryptococcal meningitis linked with increased morbidity and mortality: The CryptoDex study
1. Adjunctive dexamethasone for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis did not reduce mortality. 2. Adjunctive dexamethasone for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis was associated ...
Moderate hypothermia appears ineffective for bacterial meningitis
Image: PD 1. Moderate hypothermia (32°C- 34°C) did not improve clinical outcomes of bacterial meningitis patients. 2. Among the patient ...