Haemophilus influenzae type b
"Haemophilus influenzae type b" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A type of H. influenzae isolated most frequently from biotype I. Prior to vaccine availability, it was a leading cause of childhood meningitis.
| Descriptor ID |
D019741
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.600.450.330.150 B03.660.250.550.290.330.150
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haemophilus influenzae type b" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of HIV-exposure and timing of antiretroviral treatment initiation in children living with HIV on antibody persistence and memory responses to Haemophilus influenzae type b and pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccines. Vaccine. 2020 03 10; 38(12):2651-2659.
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Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance in the World Health Organization African Region Using the Invasive Bacterial Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance Network, 2011-2016. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 09 05; 69(Suppl 2):S49-S57.
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Hib combination vaccines: efficient and effective. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 07; 18(7):700-701.
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and changing epidemiology of childhood bacterial meningitis. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2015 Mar-Apr; 91(2):108-10.
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The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Project: a 21st century childhood pneumonia etiology study. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Apr; 54 Suppl 2:S93-101.
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Invasive disease due to Haemophilus influenzae serotype b ten years after routine vaccination, South Africa, 2003-2009. Vaccine. 2012 Jan 11; 30(3):565-71.
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The effect of Haemophilus influenzae type b and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on childhood pneumonia incidence, severe morbidity and mortality. Int J Epidemiol. 2010 Apr; 39 Suppl 1:i172-85.
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Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in HIV-infected children: a review of the disease epidemiology and effectiveness of Hib conjugate vaccines. Vaccine. 2010 Feb 17; 28(7):1677-83.
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Impact of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine introduction in South Africa. Bull World Health Organ. 2006 Oct; 84(10):811-8.
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Immunogenicity and effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in HIV infected and uninfected African children. Vaccine. 2005 Dec 01; 23(48-49):5517-25.