New incidences of a deadly #bacterial #disease alarm doctors ...
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Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial #meningitis caused by #Streptococcus pneumoniae, #Neisseria meningitidis, or #Haemophilus influenzae (2010–24): a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Prophylaxis for household contacts of children with #haemophilus #influenzae type b epiglottitis: for immunocompromised children or unimmunized children <4 years.
Pediatric #epiglottitis is localized, invasive #Haemophilus influenze type b infection of supraglottic area, including epiglottis, that can be associated w/bacteremia (60-98%), routine vaccine has largely eliminated this
#haemophilus #influenzae #epiglottitis treatment with third generation cephalosporin #ceftriaxone
Genomic profiling of #cefotaxime-resistant #Haemophilus influenzae from #Norway and #Sweden reveals extensive expansion of virulent #MDR international clones, etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/07/geno...
Invasive #haemophilus #influenzae infection during 1st 24wks of pregnancy is associated with >90% rate of fetal loss
Beyond 24 weeks gestation, premature birth occurred in 28% & stillbirth in 7%
Pregnancy is associated with a 17-fold increase in the incidence of invasive #Haemophilus #influenzae infection, largely caused by infection with #nontypeable H. influenzae #NTHi #chorioamnionitis or #intraamniotic infection (IAI) #IDsky