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Short Report

High incidence of subcutaneous emphysema in children in a Somali refugee cAMP during measles outbreak

Moons P, Thallinger M
2013-07-30 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2013-07-30 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
During an outbreak of measles in a refugee camp in Ethiopia, 9 patients (age range 4 months to 18 years) were diagnosed with subcutaneous emphysema. Incidence of this rare complication o...
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Research

Outcome of children with presumptive tuberculosis in Mbarara, rural Uganda

Bonnet MMB, Nansumba M, Bastard M, Orikiriza P, Kyomugasho N,  et al.
2017-08-02 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2017-08-02 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
BACKGROUND
Mortality among children with presumptive tuberculosis (TB) empiric TB treatment can be high. We describe the predictors of death among children with presumptive TB, and t...
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Commentary

The need to capitalize on new recommendations: Stimulating Tuberculosis Diagnostic Research in Children

Brigden G
2012-08-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2012-08-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
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Case Report/Series

Outcomes of children born to pregnant women with drug-resistant tuberculosis treated with novel drugs in Khayelitsha, South Africa: a report of five patients

Mohr-Holland E, Daniels J, Furin J, Loveday M, Mudaly V,  et al.
2021-05-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2021-05-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
This brief report presents a series of 5 pregnant women treated for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis with the novel drugs bedaquiline, delamanid, and linezolid as part of an optimized b...
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Research

Measles epidemic in the urban community of Niamey: transmission patterns, vaccine efficacy and immunization strategies, Niger, 1990 to 1991

Malfait P, Jataou IM, Jollet MC, Margot A, De Benoist AC,  et al.
1994-01-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
1994-01-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
From October 1, 1990, until April 28, 1991, 13,578 cases of measles were reported in the urban community of Niamey, Niger. Vaccine coverages (one dose of Schwarz vaccine given after 9 mo...
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Research

Measles vaccine effectiveness in standard and early immunization strategies, Niger, 1995

Kaninda AV, Legros D, Jataou IM, Malfait P, Maisonneuve M,  et al.
1998-11-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
1998-11-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
BACKGROUND: An Expanded Programme on Immunization was started in late 1987 in Niger, including vaccination against measles with one dose of standard titer Schwarz vaccine given to infant...
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Research

Detection yield and tolerability of string test for diagnosis of childhood intrathoracic tuberculosis

Nansumba M, Kumbakumba E, Orikiriza P, Muller Y, Nackers F,  et al.
2016-02-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2016-02-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
BACKGROUND
Difficulty to obtain sputum in children complicates diagnosis of intrathoracic tuberculosis (TB). The intragastric string test (ST) used for retrieval of enteric pathogens...
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Research

Pediatric Access and Continuity of HIV Care Before the Start of Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Bastard M, Poulet E, Nicolay N, Szumilin E, Balkan S,  et al.
2016-05-16 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2016-05-16 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
The number of HIV-infected children starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) has increased in resource-limited settings during the past decades. However, there are still few published dat...
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Research

Incidence of AIDS-defining and Other Cancers in HIV-positive Children in South Africa: Record Linkage Study

Bohlius J, Maxwell N, Spoerri A, Wainwright R, Sawry S,  et al.
2016-06-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
2016-06-01 • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal