title: [Haemophilus influenzae meningitis in a child with complete immunisation].
abstract: Invasive Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib) diseases are rarely observed in children with vaccination against Hib. Immunisation of infants against Hib was introduced in the Czech Republic in 2001. The first case of meningitis with isolation of Hib in child immunised with Hib vaccine since starting routine vaccination is described. Clinical course of meningitis was mild and was identical with previously manifestation of Hib meningitis.
authors.affiliation: Dept. Infect. Dis., Univ. Hospital Ostrava,708 52, Czech Republic. alena.zjevikova@fnspo.cz
authors.forename: Alena
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zjevíková
authors.forename: Ludek
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Roznovský
authors.forename: Pavla
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Krízová
authors.forename: Vera
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lebedová
mesh_terms: D016667:Bacterial Capsules; D018073:Haemophilus Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008583:Meningitis, Haemophilus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011135:Polysaccharides, Bacterial / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014611:Vaccination
chemical_list: D018073:Haemophilus Vaccines; C044237:Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide vaccine; D011135:Polysaccharides, Bacterial