Search Results - "van Furth, A. M"
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Setting the global research agenda for community-based HIV service delivery through the faith sector
Published in Health research policy and systems (17-05-2021)“…While leading AIDS organizations expect faith and health collaborations to play a crucial role in organizing and scaling up community-based HIV services, it is…”
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Study protocol: The Dutch 20|30 Postmeningitis study: a cross-sectional follow-up of two historical childhood bacterial meningitis cohorts on long-term outcomes
Published in BMC pediatrics (30-12-2019)“…Bacterial meningitis (BM) is a serious, life-threatening infectious disease of the central nervous system that often occurs in young children. The most common…”
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Human parechovirus meningitis and gross-motor neurodevelopment in young children
Published in European journal of pediatrics (01-04-2019)“…This multicenter prospective cohort study describes the impact of human parechovirus meningitis on gross-motor neurodevelopment of young children. Gross-motor…”
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Hearing Loss at School Age in Survivors of Bacterial Meningitis: Assessment, Incidence, and Prediction
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-11-2003)“…To establish the incidence of sensorineural hearing loss in children who survived non-Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) bacterial meningitis, to highlight…”
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Detection of enterovirus RNA in cerebrospinal fluid: Comparison of two molecular assays
Published in Journal of virological methods (2012)“…► Molecular assays are superior to viral culture. ► GXEA showed a high specificity for the detection of EV RNA compared to the TqM assay. ► GXEA was relatively…”
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Transient anti-cytokine autoantibodies superimpose the hyperinflammatory response in Kawasaki disease and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a comparative cohort study on correlates of disease
Published in EBioMedicine (01-09-2023)“…Children with SARS-CoV-2 related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) often present with clinical features that resemble Kawasaki disease…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of a uniform research case definition for TBM in children: a prospective study
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-07-2016)“…BACKGROUND: Bacteriological confirmation of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is problematic, and rarely guides initial clinical management. A uniform TBM case…”
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Prospective assessment of clinical symptoms associated with enterovirus and parechovirus genotypes in a multicenter study in Dutch children
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-04-2016)“…Highlights • EV infection is more often associated with meningitis. • HPeV infection is more often with a gastro-enteritis. • EV genotype B infection is more…”
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Seasonal variation in the incidence rate of tuberculous meningitis is associated with sunshine hours
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-03-2013)“…Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a severe complication of tuberculosis and occurs mainly during early childhood. The incidence rate of TBM varies with season,…”
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Lipoarabinomannan enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for early diagnosis of childhood tuberculous meningitis
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-02-2014)“…SETTING: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a severe complication of tuberculosis (TB) predominantly affecting young children. Early initiation of treatment is…”
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Genetic variation of innate immune response genes in invasive pneumococcal and meningococcal disease applied to the pathogenesis of meningitis
Published in Genes and immunity (01-07-2011)“…The susceptibility, severity and prognosis of infectious diseases depend on the ability of the host immune system to respond to pathogens. Genetic variation of…”
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Enterovirus and parechovirus infection in children: a brief overview
Published in European journal of pediatrics (01-08-2016)“…Enterovirus and parechovirus are a frequent cause of infection in children. This review is an overview of what is known from enterovirus and parechovirus…”
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Pyelonephritis caused by Actinobaculum schaalii in a child with pyeloureteral junction obstruction
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-07-2003)“…Reported here is the case of a 5-year old boy with a pyeloureteral junction (PUJ) obstruction and pyelonephritis caused by Actinobaculum schaalii, an…”
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Unsuccessful validation of 2004 model for predicting academic or behavioural limitations after childhood bacterial meningitis
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-12-2013)“…Aim In 2004, a model identifying children at risk of academic or behavioural limitations after bacterial meningitis (BM) was presented. Risk factors were male…”
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Meningeal and Perivascular Macrophages of the Central Nervous System Play a Protective Role During Bacterial Meningitis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-10-2001)“…Meningeal (MM) and perivascular macrophages (PVM) constitute major populations of resident macrophages in the CNS that can be distinguished from microglial…”
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Characteristics of pediatric patients with enterovirus meningitis and no cerebral fluid pleocytosis
Published in European journal of pediatrics (01-05-2012)“…Human non-polio enterovirus (EV) is the most important cause of aseptic meningitis in children. Only a few studies report the lack of cerobrospinal fluid (CSF)…”
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Bacterial Genotyping of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis in South Africa: Heterogenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and Predominance of Lineage 4
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-08-2019)“…Tuberculous meningitis (TBM), the most severe extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis, is caused by the pathogen The complex includes seven lineages, all…”
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Improved diagnosis of childhood tuberculous meningitis using more than one nucleic acid amplification test
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-01-2015)“…BACKGROUND: Early treatment is critical to reducing tuberculous meningitis (TBM) related morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis based on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)…”
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The diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid chemistry results in childhood tuberculous meningitis
Published in Child's nervous system (01-08-2015)“…Purpose Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypoglycorrhachia and elevated protein is well-described in bacterial meningitis, but evidence for its differential…”
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Outbreak of Bacillus cereus Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Traced to Balloons Used in Manual Ventilation
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2000)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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