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Hu sheep, a locally bred species in China known for its high productivity, is currently suffering from pneumonia. Here, we combine high-throughput 16SrRNA gene sequencing and bacterial culturing to examine the bacterial community in pneumonic Hu Sheep ...
Yongqiang Miao +11 more
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Vitamin D, innate immunity and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia [PDF]
We investigated the associations between vitamin D status, the antimicrobial peptides cathelicidin and beta defensin-2 and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia.
Karalus, Noel +9 more
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Bacterial pneumonia score to identify bacterial pneumonia
Background Pneumonia is caused by either bacterial or viraletiologies, with similar symptoms in children. The bacterialpneumonia score (BPS) is a clinical assessment comprised ofseveral investigations: age, assessment of axillary temperature,absolute neutrophil count, band neutrophil percentage, andinterpretation of radiological examination.
Ied Imilda +3 more
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Use of antibiotics within the IMCI guidelines in outpatient settings in Papua New Guinean children : an observational and effectiveness study [PDF]
There is a need to investigate the effectiveness and appropriateness of antibiotics prescription within the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy in the context of routine outpatient clinics.; Making use of a passive case detection ...
Doris Manong +23 more
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Bacterial pneumonia holds the second place after respiratory tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection. In recent years, sexual transmission of HIV was replaced by injection drug route. It seems of high relevance to advance medical aid to patients with
L. V. Puzyreva +2 more
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Discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with HIV infection who have a response to antiretroviral therapy [PDF]
Background: Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and a history of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia are at high risk for relapse if they are not given secondary prophylaxis. Whether secondary prophylaxis against P.
H. Furrer +36 more
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Post-COVID-19 Bacterial Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Treatment
COVID-19 patients, particularly those with severe symptoms, are more susceptible to developing secondary bacterial infections due to weakened immune systems.
Dr. SETHI DAS +3 more
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Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Each year almost one million newborns die from infections, mostly in low-income countries. Timely case management would save many lives but the relative mortality effect of varying strategies is unknown.
Bhutta Zulfiqar A +28 more
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Objectives: To assess the correlation between laboratory markers (C Reactive Protein, White Blood Cells) and treatment failure with Oral Amoxicillin in Bacterial Pneumonia in children aged 2-59 months old at Pediatrics Emergency Department LUMHS Hyderabad. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Yasmin Memon +4 more
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Longitudinal characteristics of cytokine profiles in the peripheral blood of COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia patients [PDF]
Objective To investigate the differences of cytokine profiles between patients with novel COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia, unravel the immunopathological mechanism of COVID-19, and provide evidence for new therapeutic targets in COVID-19.
Luo Siwei, Yao Yachao, Zhong Limei, Hu Liangshan, Xiao Wei, Fang Xiaolin, Cao Donglin
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