04268nam 2201273z- 450 991055762610332120240412204915.0(CKB)5400000000045154(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/76735(EXLCZ)99540000000004515420202201d2021 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBacterial MeningitisEpidemiology and VaccinationBasel, SwitzerlandMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20211 electronic resource (274 p.)3-0365-1807-X 3-0365-1808-8 This timely collection of expert papers draws attention to the global burden of meningitis and the challenges faced by the WHO’s roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. The three main goals of the meningitis roadmap are to eliminate epidemics of bacterial meningitis, reduce cases and deaths from vaccine-preventable bacterial meningitis, and reduce disability and improve quality of life after meningitis of any cause. This book includes a wide range of original research and reviews on epidemiology and vaccination of bacterial meningitis that have direct relevance to advancing the goals of the roadmap.Bacterial MeningitisResearch & information: generalbicsscBiology, life sciencesbicsscmeningitischild mortalityneonatal sepsisglobal healthglobal health estimatesmodellingStreptococcus pneumoniaeHaemophilus influenzaeNeisseria meningitidisbacterial meningitisS. pneumoniaeN. meningitidisH. influenzaeS. agalactiaeconjugate vaccinespost-vaccine surveillancevaccineAfricamathematical modellingsusceptibilityinvasive bacterial infectionscomplementgenetic factorsStreptococcus agalactiaegroup B streptococcicapsulemeningococcal groupnongroupablemeningococcal carriageinvasive meningococcal diseasemeningococcal urethritisneonatal infectionsepidemiologyantibiotic resistanceetiologic diagnosisenterovirusgroup B Streptococcusneurological sequelaehearing lossseizureepilepsyhydrocephalusfocal neurological deficitcorticosteroiddexamethasoneinvasive pneumococcal diseasepneumococcal conjugate vaccinesserotypesvaccine impactpneumococcal meningitisserotype distributionPCV impactglobalmeta-analysissurveillancemeningococcuspneumococcusHibgroup B streptococcusconjugate vaccinerapid diagnostic testnational reference laboratorycerebrospinal fluidNigerBurkina Fasotuberculosistuberculous meningitisTBMchildrenimpact of Hib conjugate vaccineHiaNTHiburdensocial and economic costsWHO meningitis roadmapdisabilityResearch & information: generalBiology, life sciencesStuart James Medt1309771Stuart James MothBOOK9910557626103321Bacterial Meningitis3029586UNINA