| immunization, haemophilus influenzae type b | See immunization, hib. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| haemophilus influenzae type b immunization | See HIB immunization, (12 Dec 1998) |
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| vaccination, haemophilus influenzae type b | See vaccination, hib. (12 Dec 1998) |
| haemophilus influenzae type b | The majority of type b isolates are from biotype I. The organism can cause life-threatening meningitis, primarily in children 6-12 months of age. Children with underlying disease or immunodeficiency are also at high risk for infection. A vaccine is available and recommended for children under 5 years of age. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine | A conjugate of oligosaccharides of the capsular antigen of H. Influenzae type B and diphtheria CRM protein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Haemophilus influenzae | <bacteria> Bacterium sometimes associated with influenza virus infections, causes pneumonia and meningitis. (18 Nov 1997) |
| meningitis, haemophilus | A type of meningitis caused by haemophilus influenzae type b. It develops insidiously over several days and is commonly associated with an upper respiratory infection. (12 Dec 1998) |
| haemophilus | <bacteria> A genus of pasteurellaceae that consists of several species occurring in animals and humans. Its organisms are described as gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, coccobacillus or rod-shaped, and nonmotile. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans | A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic spherical or rod-shaped bacteria that associates with species of actinomyces in actinomycotic lesions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Haemophilus aegypticus | <bacteria> A species that causes acute or subacute infectious conjunctivitis in warm climates. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Haemophilus aphrophilus | <bacteria> A species found in the blood and, rarely, on the heart valve as a cause of endocarditis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| haemophilus ducreyi | <bacteria> A species of haemophilus that appears to be the pathogen or causative agent of the sexually transmitted disease, chancroid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Haemophilus gallinarum | <bacteria> Former name for Haemophilus paragallinarum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Haemophilus haemoglobinophilus | <bacteria> A species which occurs in large numbers in preputial secretions of dogs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Haemophilus haemolyticus | <bacteria> A species which is usually nonpathogenic but which, on rare occasions, causes subacute endocarditis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| haemophilus infections | <microbiology> Infections with bacteria of the genus haemophilus. (12 Dec 1998) |