Among the Aboriginal children of Central Australia, researchers have found extraordinarily high rates of pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis, all severe complications of infection
with Pneumococcus bacteria.
Not exact matches
Furthermore, recent research had shown that influenza interferes
with innate immunity in a way that enables
pneumococci to flourish.
Genomic analyses of
pneumococci from children
with sickle cell disease expose host - specific bacterial adaptations and deficits in current interventions.
High concentrations of Ab at birth were associated
with lower postimmunization titers for tetanus and
pneumococcus, but this association was not observed
with H. influenzae type B or pertussis.