Search Results - "Aharona Glatman-Freedman"
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Nationwide epidemiology of early‐onset sepsis in Israel 2010‐2015, time to re‐evaluate empiric treatment
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-12-2019)“…Aim Early‐onset neonatal sepsis (EOS) may lead to significant morbidity and mortality, yet the recommended antimicrobials have not changed for many years. We…”
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Effectiveness of BNT162b2 Vaccine in Adolescents during Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant Infection, Israel, 2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-11-2021)“…In Israel, the BNT162b2 vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was approved for use in adolescents in June 2021, shortly before an…”
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Delayed respiratory syncytial virus epidemic in children after relaxation of COVID-19 physical distancing measures, Ashdod, Israel, 2021
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (22-07-2021)“…Following low incidence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, we noted a resurgence in hospitalised children in…”
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Influenza Season Hospitalization Trends in Israel: A Multi‐Year Comparative Analysis 2005/2006 Through 2012/2013
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-09-2017)“…BACKGROUND Influenza‐related morbidity impacts healthcare systems, including hospitals. OBJECTIVE To obtain a quantitative assessment of hospitalization burden…”
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Effectiveness of BNT162b2 Vaccine against Omicron Variant Infection among Children 5-11 Years of Age, Israel
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2023)“…We assessed effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine against infection with the B.1.1.529 (Omicron) variant (mostly BA.1 subvariant), among children 5-11 years of…”
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Effectiveness of BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster against SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Breakthrough Complications, Israel
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2022)“…We estimated vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech, https://www.pfizer.com) booster dose against SARS-CoV-2 infection and reduction of…”
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The BNT162b2 vaccine effectiveness against new COVID-19 cases and complications of breakthrough cases: A nation-wide retrospective longitudinal multiple cohort analysis using individualised data
Published in EBioMedicine (01-10-2021)“…The rapid vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in Israel relied on the BNT162b2 vaccine. We performed a longitudinal analysis of multiple cohorts, using…”
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Molecular Analysis of Coxsackievirus B2 Associated With Severe Symptoms of the Central Nervous System
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-11-2024)“…ABSTRACT Coxsackievirus B2 (CVB2) is a member of the enterovirus group known to induce a spectrum of illnesses, from mild to severe. In the summer of 2022, an…”
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A method to identify respiratory virus infections in clinical samples using next-generation sequencing
Published in Scientific reports (22-02-2019)“…Respiratory virus infections are very common. Such infections impose an enormous economic burden and occasionally lead to death. Furthermore, every few…”
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Influenza A Virus Inhibits RSV Infection via a Two-Wave Expression of IFIT Proteins
Published in Viruses (16-10-2020)“…Influenza viruses and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are respiratory viruses that primarily circulate worldwide during the autumn and winter seasons…”
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The role of antibody-mediated immunity in defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Advances toward a novel vaccine strategy
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-05-2006)“…Antibody-mediated immunity has been historically considered to have no role in host-defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In recent years, studies from…”
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Influenza vaccine compatibility among hospitalized patients during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (23-01-2024)“…Following the significant decrease in SARS-CoV-2 cases worldwide, Israel, as well as other countries, have again been faced with a rise in seasonal influenza…”
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Review of Israel's action and response during the COVID-19 pandemic and tabletop exercise for the evaluation of readiness and resilience-lessons learned 2020-2021
Published in Frontiers in public health (24-01-2024)“…Reevaluating response plans is essential to ensuring consistent readiness and resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic. The "During Action Review" and Tabletop…”
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Epidemiological and Virological Characterization of Influenza B Virus Infections
Published in PloS one (17-08-2016)“…While influenza A viruses comprise a heterogeneous group of clinically relevant influenza viruses, influenza B viruses form a more homogeneous cluster, divided…”
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization During Pregnancy in 4 High-income Countries, 2010-2016
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (28-11-2018)“…Abstract Few studies have addressed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during pregnancy. Among 846 pregnant women hospitalized with respiratory…”
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Attack rates assessment of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza A in children and their contacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (30-11-2012)“…The recent H1N1 influenza A pandemic was marked by multiple reports of illness and hospitalization in children, suggesting that children may have played a…”
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Factors associated with childhood influenza vaccination in Israel: a cross-sectional evaluation
Published in Israel journal of health policy research (26-11-2019)“…Vaccinating children against influenza has shown both direct and indirect beneficial effects. However, despite being offered free of charge, childhood…”
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A COVID-19 call center for healthcare providers: dealing with rapidly evolving health policy guidelines
Published in Israel journal of health policy research (02-12-2020)“…Communication between health authorities and healthcare providers is an essential element of the response to public health emergencies. Although call centers…”
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Diversity in the Circulation of Influenza A(H3N2) Viruses in the Northern Hemisphere in the 2018-19 Season
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (13-04-2021)“…While vaccination is considered the most effective means to prevent influenza infection, its seasonal effectiveness varies, depending on the circulating…”
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Study of Healthcare Personnel with Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses in Israel (SHIRI): study protocol
Published in BMC infectious diseases (06-11-2018)“…The Study of Healthcare Personnel with Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses in Israel (SHIRI) prospectively follows a cohort of healthcare personnel (HCP)…”
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