Search Results - "SAXEN, Harri"
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Antibiotics in early life associate with specific gut microbiota signatures in a prospective longitudinal infant cohort
Published in Pediatric research (01-09-2020)“…BACKGROUND The effects of antibiotics on infant gut microbiota are unclear. We hypothesized that the use of common antibiotics results in long-term aberration…”
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Human MCTS1-dependent translation of JAK2 is essential for IFN-γ immunity to mycobacteria
Published in Cell (09-11-2023)“…Human inherited disorders of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) immunity underlie severe mycobacterial diseases. We report X-linked recessive MCTS1 deficiency in men…”
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae outbreak, Southeastern Finland, 2017–2018: molecular epidemiology and laboratory diagnostic lessons
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-10-2019)“…This study characterizes a large Mycoplasma pneumoniae outbreak observed in Kymenlaakso in Southeastern Finland during August 2017–January 2018. The first part…”
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The Burden of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study of 20 000 Infants in Finland
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (01-07-2019)“…Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection is the most common congenital infection and causes significant morbidity. This study was undertaken to evaluate the…”
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Primary versus non-primary maternal cytomegalovirus infection as a cause of symptomatic congenital infection - register-based study from Finland
Published in Infectious diseases (London, England) (03-06-2017)“…Background: Both primary and non-primary maternal cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection during pregnancy can lead to vertical transmission. We evaluated the…”
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Comparative Genomics of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Pediatric Patients with and without Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome from 2000 to 2016 in Finland
Published in Microbiology spectrum (2022)“…Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection can cause mild to severe illness, such as nonbloody or bloody diarrhea, and the fatal hemolytic uremic…”
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Therapy of Blood Culture Positive Healthcare-Associated Infections in Children
Published in PloS one (05-11-2015)“…Knowledge of the quality of antimicrobial therapy (AMT) used for invasive healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in paediatrics is scarce. Influence of the…”
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Parachlamydia acanthamoebae Detected during a Pneumonia Outbreak in Southeastern Finland, in 2017⁻2018
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (17-05-2019)“…Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common disease responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. However, the definite etiology of CAP often remains…”
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Vaccine Responses in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-04-2023)“…There is limited information on vaccine responses in children with congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV). We studied diphtheria, tetanus, measles, mumps…”
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Respiratory Viruses in Laryngeal Croup of Young Children
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-05-2008)“…Objectives To determine the viral cause of laryngeal croup by use of highly sensitive methods, and including recently recognized viruses in the analysis. Study…”
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Incidence of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis during 18 years of vaccine use: observational study using routine hospital data
Published in BMJ (01-01-2005)“…Replacement of serotypes other than Hib in severe diseases has also raised concern. Because H influenzae meningitis in the Greater Helsinki area has been…”
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli in children: incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcome
Published in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) (01-09-2020)“…Background Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a multisystemic disease. In a nationwide study, we characterized the incidence, clinical course, and prognosis of…”
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)–Specific Antibodies in Pregnant Women and Subsequent Risk of RSV Hospitalization in Young Infants
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2022)“…Abstract Background The fusion (F) glycoprotein of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) represents the major neutralizing antigen, and antibodies against the…”
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Immunity against vaccine-preventable diseases in Finnish pediatric healthcare workers in 2015
Published in Vaccine (14-03-2017)“…Highlights • Healthcare workers (HCWs) pose a risk to themselves and their patients if not protected against vaccine-preventable diseases. • Reliance on…”
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Long-term outcome of vestibular function and hearing in children with congenital cytomegalovirus infection: a prospective cohort study
Published in European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology (01-07-2023)“…Purpose Congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV) is the most frequent nonhereditary cause for sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) in children. Data on…”
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Multi‐inflammatory syndrome and Kawasaki disease in children during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A nationwide register‐based study and time series analysis
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-11-2021)“…Aim We investigated whether the ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic was associated with the occurrence of Kawasaki disease or with multi‐inflammatory syndrome in…”
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Genetic Characterization of Intimin Gene ( eae ) in Clinical Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains from Pediatric Patients in Finland
Published in Toxins (23-11-2023)“…Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing (STEC) infections cause outbreaks of severe disease in children ranging from bloody diarrhea to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)…”
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Diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis with antibodies to recombinant proteins DbpA, BBK32, and OspC, and VIsE IR6 peptide
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Antibiotic exposure in infancy and risk of being overweight in the first 24 months of life
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-04-2015)“…Antibiotics have direct effects on the human intestinal microbiota, particularly in infancy. Antibacterial agents promote growth in farm animals by unknown…”
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Clustering of Serratia marcescens Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-2004)“…To study clusters of infections caused by Serratia marcescens in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and to determine risk factors for S. marcescens…”
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