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Comparison of Phenotypic and Whole-Genome Sequencing-Derived Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Legionella pneumophila Isolated in England and Wales from 2020 to 2023

Antibiotics
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Legionella pneumophila is emerging as a concern, particularly with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones.
Rediat Tewolde, Rebecca Thombre, Caitlin Farley, Sendurann Nadarajah, Ishrath Khan, Max Sewell, Owen B. Spiller, Baharak Afshar   +7 more
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Improving clinical care of patients in Nipah outbreaks: moving beyond ‘compassionate use’

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Summary: The 2024 Nipah outbreak in Kerala, India—its fifth in six years—and the recurring annual outbreaks in Bangladesh underscore the persistent threat posed by the Nipah virus (NiV) in the region.
Md Zakiul Hassan, Amanda Rojek, Piero Olliaro, Peter Horby   +3 more
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Iron and vitamin D3 levels in infants admitted with chest infection: A hospital-based study

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and objective: Acute lower respiratory tract infection is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in children under five years of age, with many etiologies suggested to be among its predisposing risk factors.
Nevine Jasim Mohammad, Sherwan Rahman Sulaiman   +1 more
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RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN WITH ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTION [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2003
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants,and also an important factor for hospitalization during the winter months.
M. Milani
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Spatial distribution and determinants of acute respiratory infection among under-five children in Ethiopia: Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey 2016.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundChildhood acute respiratory infection remains the commonest global cause of morbidity and mortality among under-five children. In Ethiopia, it remains the highest burden of the health care system.
Erkihun Tadesse Amsalu, Temesgen Yihunie Akalu, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye   +2 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with acute respiratory infection among under-five children in selected tertiary hospitals of Kathmandu Valley.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundAcute respiratory infection (ARI) is responsible for about 30-50 percent of visits to health facilities and for about 20-30 percent of admissions to hospitals in Nepal for children under 5 years old.
Pratima Ghimire, Rashmi Gachhadar, Nebina Piya, Kunja Shrestha, Kalpana Shrestha   +4 more
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Emapalumab for Immune Effector Cell‐Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis‐Like Syndrome Following CD19‐Directed CAR‐T in Two Patients With B‐ALL: Clinical and Biomarker Correlates

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune effector cell‐associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis‐like syndrome (IEC‐HS) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory toxicity distinct from cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurotoxicity following chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy. In a single‐institution retrospective cohort of pediatric and young adult patients
Thomas J. Galletta, Jeremy D. Rubinstein, Christopher E. Dandoy, Ruby Khoury, Angela Faulhaber, Christine L. Phillips, Christa Krupski   +6 more
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Association of ABO blood group with susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection in Rupandehi district of Nepal

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Recent studies after the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 have shown an association of the ABO blood group to the susceptibility of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection.
Sanyukta Gurung, Narayan Bahadur Mahotra, Lava Shrestha, Aakash Sherpali, Surya Prakash Joshi, Gambhir Shrestha, Shailesh Shrestha, Aman Shakya, Manoj Kandel   +8 more
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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