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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Lancet
|
2010
|
13.86
|
|
2
|
Safety and efficacy of a pentavalent human-bovine (WC3) reassortant rotavirus vaccine.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2006
|
11.49
|
|
3
|
Global burden of childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea.
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
9.28
|
|
4
|
Burden of disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children younger than 5 years: global estimates.
|
Lancet
|
2009
|
4.81
|
|
5
|
The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Project: a 21st century childhood pneumonia etiology study.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
3.40
|
|
6
|
Standardized interpretation of paediatric chest radiographs for the diagnosis of pneumonia in epidemiological studies.
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2005
|
3.36
|
|
7
|
Epidemiology and etiology of childhood pneumonia in 2010: estimates of incidence, severe morbidity, mortality, underlying risk factors and causative pathogens for 192 countries.
|
J Glob Health
|
2013
|
3.30
|
|
8
|
Report from a WHO Working Group: standard method for detecting upper respiratory carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2003
|
3.29
|
|
9
|
Systematic evaluation of serotypes causing invasive pneumococcal disease among children under five: the pneumococcal global serotype project.
|
PLoS Med
|
2010
|
3.25
|
|
10
|
Revisiting pneumococcal carriage by use of broth enrichment and PCR techniques for enhanced detection of carriage and serotypes.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2010
|
2.79
|
|
11
|
The fundamental link between pneumococcal carriage and disease.
|
Expert Rev Vaccines
|
2012
|
2.79
|
|
12
|
Indirect effect of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on pneumococcal colonization among unvaccinated household members.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2008
|
2.72
|
|
13
|
Serotype-specific changes in invasive pneumococcal disease after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction: a pooled analysis of multiple surveillance sites.
|
PLoS Med
|
2013
|
2.54
|
|
14
|
Association of serotype with risk of death due to pneumococcal pneumonia: a meta-analysis.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2010
|
2.50
|
|
15
|
Maternal influenza vaccination and effect on influenza virus infection in young infants.
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Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2010
|
2.47
|
|
16
|
Pneumococcal vaccination in developing countries.
|
Lancet
|
2006
|
2.45
|
|
17
|
Changing epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease among White Mountain Apache persons in the era of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2008
|
2.22
|
|
18
|
Estimating the protective concentration of anti-pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide antibodies.
|
Vaccine
|
2007
|
2.07
|
|
19
|
Invasive pneumococcal disease a decade after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in an American Indian population at high risk for disease.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2010
|
2.03
|
|
20
|
Epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type A disease among Navajo and White Mountain Apache children, 1988-2003.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2005
|
2.01
|
|
21
|
Invasive pneumococcal infections in children with sickle cell disease in the era of penicillin prophylaxis, antibiotic resistance, and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination.
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J Pediatr
|
2003
|
2.00
|
|
22
|
Estimating the burden of pneumococcal pneumonia among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic techniques.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.84
|
|
23
|
Effects of vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in South Africa.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2014
|
1.84
|
|
24
|
Seasonal drivers of pneumococcal disease incidence: impact of bacterial carriage and viral activity.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2013
|
1.81
|
|
25
|
The definition of pneumonia, the assessment of severity, and clinical standardization in the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health study.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.78
|
|
26
|
The burden of acute respiratory infections in crisis-affected populations: a systematic review.
|
Confl Health
|
2010
|
1.72
|
|
27
|
Nasopharyngeal versus oropharyngeal sampling for detection of pneumococcal carriage in adults.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2004
|
1.58
|
|
28
|
Association of the pneumococcal pilus with certain capsular serotypes but not with increased virulence.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2007
|
1.51
|
|
29
|
Impact of more than a decade of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use on carriage and invasive potential in Native American communities.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2011
|
1.51
|
|
30
|
Effect of vaccines on bacterial meningitis worldwide.
|
Lancet
|
2012
|
1.50
|
|
31
|
Effect of community-wide conjugate pneumococcal vaccine use in infancy on nasopharyngeal carriage through 3 years of age: a cross-sectional study in a high-risk population.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2006
|
1.47
|
|
32
|
Trends in incidence and antimicrobial resistance of early-onset sepsis: population-based surveillance in San Francisco and Atlanta.
|
Pediatrics
|
2002
|
1.47
|
|
33
|
Strain characteristics of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and invasive disease isolates during a cluster-randomized clinical trial of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2007
|
1.43
|
|
34
|
Laboratory methods for determining pneumonia etiology in children.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.38
|
|
35
|
Identification and selection of cases and controls in the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health project.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.33
|
|
36
|
Breathing new life into pneumonia diagnostics.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2009
|
1.28
|
|
37
|
Specimen collection for the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.26
|
|
38
|
Impact of immunizations on the disease burden of American Indian and Alaska native children.
|
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2009
|
1.24
|
|
39
|
Systematic review of the effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules on vaccine-type nasopharyngeal carriage.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.24
|
|
40
|
Systematic review of the effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules on prevention of pneumonia.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.23
|
|
41
|
Systematic review of the effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules on vaccine-type invasive pneumococcal disease among young children.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.22
|
|
42
|
A literature review and survey of childhood pneumonia etiology studies: 2000-2010.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.21
|
|
43
|
The evidence for using conjugate vaccines to protect HIV-infected children against pneumococcal disease.
|
Lancet Infect Dis
|
2007
|
1.19
|
|
44
|
Systematic review of the indirect effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules on pneumococcal disease and colonization.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.18
|
|
45
|
The burden of childhood pneumonia in the developed world: a review of the literature.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2013
|
1.15
|
|
46
|
Young infants can develop protective levels of neutralizing antibody after infection with respiratory syncytial virus.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2008
|
1.14
|
|
47
|
Immunoblot method to detect Streptococcus pneumoniae and identify multiple serotypes from nasopharyngeal secretions.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2004
|
1.14
|
|
48
|
Systematic review of the effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules on immunogenicity.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.12
|
|
49
|
Standardizing surveillance of pneumococcal disease.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2009
|
1.12
|
|
50
|
Pre- and post-conjugate vaccine epidemiology of pneumococcal serotype 6C invasive disease and carriage within Navajo and White Mountain Apache communities.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2010
|
1.10
|
|
51
|
Invasive pneumococcal disease epidemiology and effectiveness of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Alaska native adults.
|
Vaccine
|
2006
|
1.10
|
|
52
|
Using pneumococcal carriage data to monitor postvaccination changes in invasive disease.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2013
|
1.09
|
|
53
|
Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Navajo and White Mountain Apache children before the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2009
|
1.08
|
|
54
|
Evaluation of risk factors for severe pneumonia in children: the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health study.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.07
|
|
55
|
The role of neutralizing antibodies in protection of American Indian infants against respiratory syncytial virus disease.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2008
|
1.03
|
|
56
|
Comparative immunogenicity of 7 and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines and the development of functional antibodies to cross-reactive serotypes.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.02
|
|
57
|
Dosing schedules for pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: considerations for policy makers.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
1.01
|
|
58
|
Use and evaluation of molecular diagnostics for pneumonia etiology studies.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.00
|
|
59
|
Effectiveness of the 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine against invasive pneumococcal disease in Navajo adults.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2003
|
1.00
|
|
60
|
A policy framework for accelerating adoption of new vaccines.
|
Hum Vaccin
|
2010
|
0.98
|
|
61
|
Disk diffusion bioassays for the detection of antibiotic activity in body fluids: applications for the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health project.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
0.97
|
|
62
|
Nontypeable pneumococcal isolates among navajo and white mountain apache communities: are these really a cause of invasive disease?
|
J Infect Dis
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
63
|
PCV13 impact evaluations: the obvious and the unpredicted.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2013
|
0.95
|
|
64
|
Competition between Streptococcus pneumoniae strains: implications for vaccine-induced replacement in colonization and disease.
|
Epidemiology
|
2013
|
0.94
|
|
65
|
Procedures for collection of induced sputum specimens from children.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
0.93
|
|
66
|
Could a single dose of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children be effective? Modeling the optimal age of vaccination.
|
Vaccine
|
2005
|
0.93
|
|
67
|
Modeling the association between pneumococcal carriage and child-care center attendance.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2005
|
0.92
|
|
68
|
Anticapsular serum antibody concentration and protection against pneumococcal colonization among children vaccinated with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2007
|
0.92
|
|
69
|
Risk factors for invasive pneumococcal disease among Navajo adults.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2007
|
0.92
|
|
70
|
Methods for a systematic review of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dosing schedules.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
0.89
|
|
71
|
Pneumonia etiology research for child health. Introduction.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
72
|
The differential impact of coadministered vaccines, geographic region, vaccine product and other covariates on pneumococcal conjugate vaccine immunogenicity.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
0.88
|
|
73
|
Impact of intrapartum antibiotics on the care and evaluation of the neonate.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2003
|
0.87
|
|
74
|
The epidemiologic evidence underlying recommendations for use of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine among American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
|
Vaccine
|
2011
|
0.86
|
|
75
|
Respiratory syncytial virus infection in Navajo and White Mountain Apache children.
|
Pediatrics
|
2002
|
0.86
|
|
76
|
Evaluation of fast-track diagnostics and TaqMan array card real-time PCR assays for the detection of respiratory pathogens.
|
J Microbiol Methods
|
2014
|
0.86
|
|
77
|
Pneumococcal sequence type replacement among American Indian children: a comparison of pre- and routine-PCV7 eras.
|
Vaccine
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
78
|
Invasive pneumococcal disease among Navajo adults, 1989-1998.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2004
|
0.85
|
|
79
|
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, polysaccharide vaccine, or both for adults? We're not there yet.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2009
|
0.83
|
|
80
|
Review of guidelines for evidence-based management for childhood community-acquired pneumonia in under-5 years from developed and developing countries.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2013
|
0.82
|
|
81
|
Contributions of Native Americans to the global control of infectious diseases.
|
Vaccine
|
2006
|
0.82
|
|
82
|
Delivering pneumococcal vaccine to a high risk population: the Navajo experience.
|
Hum Vaccin
|
2005
|
0.78
|
|
83
|
Invasive pneumococcal disease among White Mountain Apache adults, 1991-2005.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
84
|
Global Burden of Neonatal Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2016
|
0.77
|
|
85
|
The Mobile Solutions for Immunization (M-SIMU) Trial: A Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial That Assesses the Impact of Mobile Phone Delivered Reminders and Travel Subsidies to Improve Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates and Timeliness in Western Kenya.
|
JMIR Res Protoc
|
2016
|
0.77
|
|
86
|
Efficacy of a pentavalent human-bovine reassortant rotavirus vaccine against rotavirus gastroenteritis among American Indian children.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
87
|
Relating Pneumococcal Carriage Among Children to Disease Rates Among Adults Before and After the Introduction of Conjugate Vaccines.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2016
|
0.76
|
|
88
|
Optimizing the use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine globally.
|
JAMA
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
89
|
Is pneumonia among children in developing countries a different disease from the 1 among patients in the same age group in developed countries?
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
A prospective study of agents associated with acute respiratory infection among young American Indian children.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
91
|
Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumococcal Carriage Among American Indians.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
92
|
Persistence of IgG antibody following routine infant immunization with the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
|
Pediatr Infect Dis J
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
93
|
Integrated monitoring of a new group B streptococcal disease prevention program and other perinatal infections.
|
Matern Child Health J
|
2002
|
0.75
|