Hib is a potentially serious bacterial infection that can cause a wide range of diseases, mostly in babies and young children ...

Haemophilus influenzae - also called H. influenzae ... H. influenzae can also cause pneumonia, a skin infection called cellulitis and Epiglottitis which is swelling in the throat.

New World Health Organization data to be published in this week's edition of the Lancet will shed new light on two leading causes of pneumonia, the world's leading killer of children under age 5 ...

To learn more about pneumonia, ... Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, Moraxella catarrhalis, Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas and normal respiratory flora also can cause pneumonia.

Haemophilus influenzae, a type of bacteria, ... A few of the more common types of invasive disease caused by H. influenzae are pneumonia, bloodstream infection and meningitis, ...

Estimates for the year 2000 showed that Hib contributed to about 299,000 child deaths and 2.1 million severe infections, and that pneumococcus contributed to about 600,000 child deaths and 6.6 million ...

Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs, ... So, babies get a pneumococcal vaccine, which helps protect against pneumococcal pneumonia. They also get a Hib vaccine, ...

A COVID-19 vaccine isn’t the only tool for fighting this pandemic. An immunologist argues that safe pneumonia vaccines would reduce the severity of COVID-19, save lives and prevent the worst cases.

We report a case of bacterial pericarditis in an immunologically competent adult female that was caused by nonencapsulated H. influenzae complicated by acute, life-threatening pericardial tamponade.

Levofloxacin Failure in Haemophilus influenzae Pneumonia Fluoroquinolones active against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae, such as levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and gatifloxacin ...

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae releases DNA and DNABII proteins via a T4SS-like complex and ComE of the type IV pilus machinery. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2017 ...

There are two commonly given vaccines—the pneumococcal vaccine and the Hib vaccine—that protect against bacterial pneumonias. These bacteria complicate both influenza and COVID-19, often ...