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Measles vaccines and the potential for worldwide eradication of measlesH Cody Meissner
Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Tufts New England Medical Center, University School of Medicine, 750 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatrics 114:1065-9. 2004..To address the possibility of worldwide control of measles, efforts to ensure high immunization rates among people in both developed and developing countries must be sustained...
Hematologic effects of linezolid in young childrenH Cody Meissner
Pediatric Infectious Diseases, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, 750 Washington Street, NEMCH Box 321, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:S186-92. 2003..In adults linezolid treatment for >/=2 weeks has been associated with reversible hematopoietic suppression, primarily thrombocytopenia...
Unpredictable patterns of viral respiratory disease in childrenH Cody Meissner
Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatrics 113:1814-6. 2004
Influenza vaccines: a pediatric perspectiveH Cody Meissner
Pediatric Infectious Disease, Tufts New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 19:58-63. 2007..I will review the current recommendations regarding use of trivalent, inactivated influenza vaccine and live, attenuated influenza vaccine...
Reducing the impact of viral respiratory infections in childrenH Cody Meissner
Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Tufts New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 52:695-710, v. 2005..Particular emphasis is placed on prevention and control of viral disease through the use of vaccines and antiviral agents. Evolution of new viral pathogens, such as avian influenza virus and the SARS-CoV, are discussed...
Annual variation in respiratory syncytial virus season and decisions regarding immunoprophylaxis with palivizumabH Cody Meissner
Pediatric Infectious Disease Division, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, 750 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatrics 114:1082-4. 2004
Elimination of rubella from the United States: a milestone on the road to global eliminationH Cody Meissner
Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 117:933-5. 2006
Kawasaki syndrome: where are the answers?H Cody Meissner
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Pediatrics 112:672-6. 2003
Selected populations at increased risk from respiratory syncytial virus infectionH Cody Meissner
New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 22:S40-4; discussion S44-5. 2003....
Technical report: Reduction of the influenza burden in childrenMargaret B Rennels
Pediatrics 110:e80. 2002..This report contains a summary of the influenza virus, protective immunity, disease burden in children, diagnosis, vaccines, and antiviral agents...
Revised indications for the use of palivizumab and respiratory syncytial virus immune globulin intravenous for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infectionsH Cody Meissner
Pediatrics 112:1447-52. 2003..Because of the large number of infants born after 32 to 35 weeks' gestation and because of the high cost, immunoprophylaxis should be considered for this category of preterm infants only if 2 or more risk factors are present...
Prevention of influenza: recommendations for influenza immunization of children, 2007-2008Joseph A Bocchini
Pediatrics 121:e1016-31. 2008..However, oseltamivir and zanamivir can be prescribed for treatment or chemoprophylaxis, because influenza A and B strains remain susceptible...
Palivizumab prophylaxis reduces hospitalization due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children with hemodynamically significant congenital heart diseaseTimothy F Feltes
Ohio State University and The Children s Hospital, 700 Children s Drive, ED622, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
J Pediatr 143:532-40. 2003..To evaluate the safety, tolerance, and efficacy of palivizumab in children with hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease (CHD)...
Risk of severe respiratory syncytial virus disease, identification of high risk infants and recommendations for prophylaxis with palivizumabH Cody Meissner
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:284-5. 2004
Respiratory syncytial virus infection and recurrent wheezing: a complex relationshipH Cody Meissner
J Pediatr 151:6-7. 2007
Varicella prevention in the United States: a review of successes and challengesMona Marin
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, NE, MS A 47, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 122:e744-51. 2008..The objective of this review was to summarize the US experience with the 1-dose varicella vaccination program, present the evidence considered for the policy change, and outline future challenges of the program...
Dose-response study of a quadrivalent measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine in healthy childrenHenry Shinefield
The University of California San Francisco, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:670-5. 2005..A second injection of MMRV resulted in a significant boost in VZV antibody. This boost may translate into enhanced immunogenicity against varicella, which is known to correlate with increased protection...
Evaluation of combined live, attenuated respiratory syncytial virus and parainfluenza 3 virus vaccines in infants and young childrenRobert B Belshe
Saint Louis University, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Infect Dis 190:2096-103. 2004..Both vaccines were immunogenic, and antibody responses were similar between the monovalent groups and the combination group. Combined RSV/PV3 vaccine is feasible for simultaneous administration, and further studies are warranted...
Prevalence of superantigen-secreting bacteria in patients with Kawasaki diseaseDonald Y M Leung
Department of Pediatrics, The National Jewish Medical and Research Center and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA
J Pediatr 140:742-6. 2002..However, future studies should further examine the potential role of Vbeta2-stimulatory superantigens (TSST-1 and SPEB/SPEC) in KD...
Immunoprophylaxis with RespiGamH Cody Meissner
Pediatrics 113:629. 2004
Exposure to nontraditional pets at home and to animals in public settings: risks to childrenLarry K Pickering
Pediatrics 122:876-86. 2008....
