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Haemophilus influenzae

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Haemophilus in·flu·en·zae (nfl-nz)
n.
A gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Haemophilus, especially Haemophilus influenzae type b, that occurs in the human respiratory tract and causes acute respiratory infections, acute conjunctivitis, and purulent meningitis. Also called Pfeiffer's bacillus.
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Other pathogens, including cytomegalovirus (7), Epstein-Barr virus (7), Haemophilus influenzae (11-14), and Mycoplasma pneumoniae (7,15,16), have been suggested as possible GBS triggers, as was influenza vaccination in the United States during 1976-1977 (17).
Influenza, Campylobacter and Mycoplasma infections, and hospital ... by Rodrigues Laura C. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The company's portfolio of products includes vaccines for influenza, meningococcus C, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, Haemophilus influenzae B (Hib), polio, mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) and diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough).
CHIRON GETS PANDEMIC INFLUENZA VACCINE CONTRACT WITH U.K by Worldwide Biotech
This is the first vaccine to combine parts of two bacteria called Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae, says coauthor Roman Prymula, an epidemiologist at the University of Defence in Hradec Kralove in the Czech Republic.
Ear Protection: combo vaccine prevents some infections by Seppa, N. / Science News
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