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Seroprevalence of diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis antibodies and Tdap vaccination in pregnant women in Greece – A cross- sectional study by Papailiou, S., Soldatou, A., Marmarinos, A., Avgeris, M., Papathoma, E., Sindos, M., Georgantzi, S., Rodolakis, Α., Iacovidou, N., Gourgiotis, D., Tsolia, M.

“…We performed a cross- sectional study in two maternity hospitals in Athens, Greece between 2017 and 2019 assessing seroprevalence and Geometric Mean Titres…”
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Distinction between rhinovirus‐induced acute asthma and asthma‐augmented influenza infection by Guibas, G. V., Tsolia, M., Christodoulou, I., Stripeli, F., Sakkou, Z., Papadopoulos, N. G.

“…Summary Background Rhinovirus (RV) is an established trigger of asthma attacks, whereas such a link is less consistent for influenza virus (IFV). Objective In…”
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Estimated strain coverage of serogroup B meningococcal vaccines: A retrospective study for disease and carrier strains in Greece (2010–2017) by Tzanakaki, G., Xirogianni, A., Tsitsika, A., Clark, S.A., Kesanopoulos, K., Bratcher, H.B., Papandreou, A., Rodrigues, C.M.C., Maiden, M.C.J., Borrow, R., Tsolia, M.

“…Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is associated with high case fatality rates and long-term sequelae among survivors. Meningococci belonging to six…”
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Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized School-Age Children: Evidence for High Prevalence of Viral Infections by Tsolia, M. N., Psarras, S., Bossios, A., Audi, H., Paldanius, M., Gourgiotis, D., Kallergi, K., Kafetzis, D. A., Constantopoulos, A., Papadopoulos, N. G.

“…Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in young children is most commonly associated with viral infections; however, the role of viruses in CAP of…”
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Inadequate protection against measles and rubella among pregnant women in Greece during the last measles outbreak by Papailiou, S., Soldatou, A., Marmarinos, A., Avgeris, M., Papathoma, E., Sindos, M., Georgantzi, S., Rodolakis, Α., Iacovidou, N., Gourgiotis, D., Tsolia, M.

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Community-associated Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia among Greek children: epidemiology, molecular characteristics, treatment, and outcome by Doudoulakakis, A. G., Bouras, D., Drougka, E., Kazantzi, M., Michos, A., Charisiadou, A., Spiliopoulou, I., Lebessi, E., Tsolia, M.

“…Staphylococcus aureus is an infrequent cause of community-associated (CA-SA) pneumonia in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical,…”
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Decreased antibodies against rubella in previously vaccinated treatment-naïve childhood systemic lupus erythematous patients: a prospective case-control study by Maritsi, DN, Coffin, S, Onoufriou, M, Spyridis, N, Tsolia, MN

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Latent tuberculosis infection in children: diagnostic approaches by Amanatidou, V., Syridou, G., Mavrikou, M., Tsolia, M. N.

“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health problem and a leading infectious cause of death. Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection…”
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The Effectiveness of a 9-Month Regimen of Isoniazid Alone versus 3- and 4-Month Regimens of Isoniazid plus Rifampin for Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children: Results of an 11-Year Randomized Study by Spyridis, Nikos P., Spyridis, Panayotis G., Gelesme, Anna, Sypsa, Vana, Valianatou, Mina, Metsou, Flora, Gourgiotis, Dimitris, Tsolia, Maria N.

“…Background. A 9-month course of isoniazid monotherapy is currently recommended for the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and has been shown to…”
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A patient with respiratory toxigenic diphtheria in Greece after more than 30 years by Georgakopoulou, T., Tryfinopoulou, K., Doudoulakakis, A., Nikolaou, F., Magaziotou, I., Flountzi, A., Fry, N. K., Litt, D. J, Damala, M., Spiliopoulou, I., Liatsi-Douvitsa, E., Lebessi, E., Panayiotakopoulos, G., Tsolia, M., Saroglou, G., Theodoridou, M., Tsiodras, S., Efstratiou, A.

“…The introduction of treatment and systematic vaccination has significantly reduced diphtheria mortality; however, toxigenic strains continue to circulate…”
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Management of child MDR-TB contacts across countries in the WHO European Region: a survey of current practice by Turkova, A., Tebruegge, M., Brinkmann, F., Tsolia, M., Mouchet, F., Kampmann, B., Seddon, J. A.

“…The World Health Organization European Region has one of the highest rates of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the world, resulting in many…”
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Interferon gamma inducible protein-10 in the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis infection in a low TB incidence country by Amanatidou, V., Critselis, E., Trochoutsou, A., Soldatou, A., Benetatou, K., Spyridis, N., Papadopoulos, N. G., Tsolia, M. N.

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess interferon-gamma inducible protein 10 (IP-10) as a diagnostic marker for tuberculous infection in children, particularly in relation to…”
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Impact of influenza infection in healthy children examined as outpatients and their families by Tsolia, M.N., Logotheti, I., Papadopoulos, N.G., Mavrikou, M., Spyridis, N.P., Drossatou, P., Kafetzis, D., Konstantopoulos, A.

“…Decisions regarding the introduction of influenza immunization in healthy children require an accurate evaluation of influenza disease burden not only in the…”
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Trends in the epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis in Greece by Syridou, G., Mavrikou, M., Amanatidou, V., Spyridis, N., Prasad, P., Papaventsis, D., Kanavaki, S., Zaoutis, Th, Tsolia, M. N.

“…SETTING: A hospital referral center for childhood tuberculosis (TB).OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the epidemiological and clinical features of childhood TB in the…”
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Influenza A/H1N1/2009 outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit by Tsagris, V, Nika, A, Kyriakou, D, Kapetanakis, I, Harahousou, E, Stripeli, F, Maltezou, H, Tsolia, M

“…Summary Background Outbreaks of influenza A/H1N1/2009 in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) have been reported only rarely. Annual vaccination of all…”
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Impact of influenza infection on children's hospital admissions during two seasons in Athens, Greece by Sakkou, Z, Stripeli, F, Papadopoulos, N.G, Critselis, E, Georgiou, V, Mavrikou, M, Drossatou, P, Constantopoulos, A, Kafetzis, D, Tsolia, M

“…Abstract A prospective epidemiologic surveillance of hospitalizations associated with influenza was conducted in order to calculate population-based…”
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Oral L-arginine supplementation and faecal calprotectin levels in very low birth weight neonates by Polycarpou, E, Zachaki, S, Papaevangelou, V, Tsolia, M, Kyriacou, A, Kostalos, C, Kafetzis, D

“…Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the potential effect of oral L -arginine supplementation on intestinal inflammation in very low birth…”
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Post Kala Azar dermal leishmaniasis in a 15-month-old Greek boy by Doganis, D, Mavrikou, M, Tsolia, M

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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-acquired, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in children in central Greece by Niniou, I., Vourli, S., Lebessi, E., Foustoukou, M., Vatopoulos, A., Pasparakis, D. G., Kafetzis, D. A., Tsolia, M. N.

“…Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections in children have increased considerably in our area. In this study, we…”
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Performance of rapid influenza testing in hospitalized children by Stripeli, F, Sakkou, Z, Papadopoulos, N, Georgiou, V, Gratsia, P, Christodoulou, I, Tsolia, M

“…Influenza infection is associated with high hospitalization rates among young children. Rapid diagnosis of influenza infection is particularly useful in order…”
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