| haemophilus influenzae type b infections. | | 1978 | 306192 |
| the protective efficacy of haemophilus b polysaccharide vaccine. | to assess the protective efficacy of the haemophilus b polysaccharide vaccine, a case-control study was conducted in connecticut, dallas county, and greater pittsburgh. seventy-six children 24 to 72 months of age who had h influenzae type b isolated from normally sterile sites from august 1985 through july 1987 were enrolled. for each case two controls, matched by age and place of residence, were randomly selected from the records of all live births in the area. antecedent receipt of the haemoph ... | 1988 | 3261349 |
| invasive haemophilus influenzae disease in adults. | in a five-year period, 29 cases of bacteremia and/or meningitis in adults caused by haemophilus influenzae were seen in our large community hospital. there were 17 cases of bacteremic pneumonia and 12 cases of serious extrapulmonary infections. the extrapulmonary infections included cases of endocarditis, meningitis, cholecystitis, epiglottitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and cellulitis. in contrast with the pediatric experience, h influenzae type b was the causative pathogen in only 45% of patients ... | 1987 | 3492980 |
| haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide vaccine in new haven, connecticut. | | 1987 | 3615100 |
| bacterial meningitis: current status of vaccines against the meningococcus and hemophilus influenzae type b. | | 1974 | 4208702 |
| community-acquired bacterial pneumonia requiring admission to hospital. | patients who develop bacterial pneumonia in the community often require admission to acute-care hospitals. knowledge of the incidence of pneumonia due to different pathogens that are brought into an institution from the community may play a role in determining the patterns of infecting organisms responsible for hospital-acquired pneumonia. for 1 year, we prospectively reviewed the records of patients admitted to our 1000-bed community hospital with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (cabp). ... | 1983 | 6349427 |
| institution-specific patterns of infection and gram's stain as guides for empiric treatment of patients hospitalized with typical community-acquired pneumonia. | to determine the appropriateness of cefazolin as empiric treatment of typical, as opposed to atypical, bacterial community-acquired pneumonia at our institution. | 1993 | 8361868 |
| young patients in a young nation: scarlet fever in early nineteenth century rural new england. | children in the united states have benefited considerably from advancements in medical and nursing science over the course of the past 200 years. the twentieth century saw dramatic declines in the incidence of childhood diseases; the prevalence of measles, haemophilus influenzae type b, diphtheria, rubella and tetanus are at all time lows (cdc, 2006). indeed, many pediatric nurses have never seen any of these diseases, something that would certainly have startled their predecessors just a few ge ... | 2007 | 17411002 |