Humans are the only known hosts
for Haemophilus influenzae bacteria, a family comprised of many different strains, the most well - known of which is type b, or Hib.
For Haemophilus, we had about 26,000 pieces, all 500 base pairs long, says Venter.
Not exact matches
Istre GR, Conner JS, Broome CV, et al. «Risk factors
for primary invasive
Haemophilus influenzae disease: increased risk from day care attendance and school - aged household members.»
I'll be honest: we refused some vaccines
for our oldest son, including the Hepatitis B and
Haemophilus Influenza Type B shots.
Vaccine information statement:
Haemophilus influenzae type b. U.S. Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention.
A team led by Ron Dagan, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Soroka University Medical Center in Beer - Sheva, Israel, wanted to know if a new pneumococcal vaccine based on tetanus toxoid would change infants» immune responses to the standard regimen of vaccines, including those
for diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (DTP), and
Haemophilus influenzae type B, which protects against meningitis.
Less than 5 per cent of the world's children are fully immunised when you add BCG (
for tuberculosis), measles, rubella, polio, hepatitis B (hep B),
Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccines.
Led by Kevin M. Mason, PhD, and Sheryl S. Justice, PhD, principal investigators in the Center
for Microbial Pathogenesis, the effort is offering new information about nontypeable
Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI).
In 1992 Dr. Venter founded The Institute
for Genomic Research (TIGR), a not -
for - profit research institute, where in 1995 he and his team decoded the genome of the first free - living organism, the bacterium
Haemophilus influenzae, using his new whole - genome «shotgun» technique.