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Haemophilus infection

MedGen UID:
9124
•Concept ID:
C0018482
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Haemophilus Infection; Haemophilus Infections; Hemophilus Infection; Hemophilus Infections; Infection, Haemophilus; Infection, Hemophilus; Infections, Haemophilus; Infections, Hemophilus
SNOMED CT: Haemophilus infection (41659003)

Definition

An infection that is caused by the organism Hemophilus. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Acute osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children. A simple approach to treatment.
Learmonth ID, Dall G, Pollock DJ
S Afr Med J 1984 Jan 28;65(4):117-20. PMID: 6695263
Fever during treatment for bacterial meningitis.
Lin TY, Nelson JD, McCracken GH Jr
Pediatr Infect Dis 1984 Jul-Aug;3(4):319-22. doi: 10.1097/00006454-198407000-00009. PMID: 6473134
Treatment of acute otitis media of infancy with cefaclor.
Nelson JD, Ginsburg CM, Clahsen JC, Jackson LH
Am J Dis Child 1978 Oct;132(10):992-6. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120350056011. PMID: 31084

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pseudomonas biofilm formation after Haemophilus infection.
Ojano-Dirain C, Antonelli PJ
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2011 Sep;145(3):470-5. doi: 10.1177/0194599811405285. PMID: 21493260
Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in carriage and disease: a difference in IgA1 protease activity levels.
Vitovski S, Dunkin KT, Howard AJ, Sayers JR
JAMA 2002 Apr 3;287(13):1699-705. doi: 10.1001/jama.287.13.1699. PMID: 11926894
Haemophilus influenzae: then and now.
Jordens JZ, Slack MP
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1995 Nov;14(11):935-48. doi: 10.1007/BF01691374. PMID: 8654443
Haemophilus infection in cystic fibrosis.
Rayner RJ, Hiller EJ, Ispahani P, Baker M
Arch Dis Child 1990 Mar;65(3):255-8. doi: 10.1136/adc.65.3.255. PMID: 2185699Free PMC Article
Acute osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children. A simple approach to treatment.
Learmonth ID, Dall G, Pollock DJ
S Afr Med J 1984 Jan 28;65(4):117-20. PMID: 6695263

Diagnosis

Comparison of a new, rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with latex particle agglutination for the detection of Haemophilus influenzae type b infections.
Macone AB, Arakere G, Letourneau JM, Goldmann DA
J Clin Microbiol 1985 May;21(5):711-4. doi: 10.1128/jcm.21.5.711-714.1985. PMID: 3889043Free PMC Article
Clinical and therapeutic aspects of Haemophilus influenzae pericarditis in pediatric patients.
Fyfe DA, Hagler DJ, Puga FJ, Driscoll DJ
Mayo Clin Proc 1984 Jun;59(6):415-22. doi: 10.1016/s0025-6196(12)61466-9. PMID: 6727432

Therapy

Clinical and therapeutic aspects of Haemophilus influenzae pericarditis in pediatric patients.
Fyfe DA, Hagler DJ, Puga FJ, Driscoll DJ
Mayo Clin Proc 1984 Jun;59(6):415-22. doi: 10.1016/s0025-6196(12)61466-9. PMID: 6727432
Acute osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children. A simple approach to treatment.
Learmonth ID, Dall G, Pollock DJ
S Afr Med J 1984 Jan 28;65(4):117-20. PMID: 6695263
Purification and comparison of outer membrane protein P2 from Haemophilus influenzae type b isolates.
Munson RS Jr, Shenep JL, Barenkamp SJ, Granoff DM
J Clin Invest 1983 Aug;72(2):677-84. doi: 10.1172/JCI111017. PMID: 6603479Free PMC Article
Treatment of acute otitis media of infancy with cefaclor.
Nelson JD, Ginsburg CM, Clahsen JC, Jackson LH
Am J Dis Child 1978 Oct;132(10):992-6. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120350056011. PMID: 31084
Infectious arthritis in the neonate caused by Haemophilus influenzae.
Granoff DM, Nankervis GA
Am J Dis Child 1975 Jun;129(6):730-3. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1975.02120430062017. PMID: 1080354

Clinical prediction guides

Multi-omics links IL-6 trans-signalling with neutrophil extracellular trap formation and Haemophilus infection in COPD.
Winslow S, Odqvist L, Diver S, Riise R, Abdillahi S, Wingren C, Lindmark H, Wellner A, Lundin S, Yrlid L, Ax E, Djukanovic R, Sridhar S, Higham A, Singh D, Southworth T, Brightling CE, Olsson HK, Jevnikar Z
Eur Respir J 2021 Oct;58(4) Epub 2021 Oct 14 doi: 10.1183/13993003.03312-2020. PMID: 33766947
Purification and comparison of outer membrane protein P2 from Haemophilus influenzae type b isolates.
Munson RS Jr, Shenep JL, Barenkamp SJ, Granoff DM
J Clin Invest 1983 Aug;72(2):677-84. doi: 10.1172/JCI111017. PMID: 6603479Free PMC Article

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