The role of eCyPA as an inflammatory biomarker for predicting 28-day mortality in ARDS patients
Background Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is the primary manifestation of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in the lungs. Extracellular cyclophilin A (eCyPA) as a novel inflammatory marker, this study aims to investigate the expression ...
Juan Chen +5 more
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Objective: To determine diagnostic accuracy of GeneXpert Assay and compare it with smear microscopy for AFB in terms of sensitivity, specificity on bronchial washings/bronchoalveolar lavage samples in sputum smear negative suspected tuberculosis ...
Mahmood Iqbal Malik +5 more
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Alveolar Macrophages Isolated Directly From Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV)-Seropositive Individuals Are Sites of HCMV Reactivation In Vivo. [PDF]
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes significant morbidity in the immunocompromised host. Following primary infection, the virus establishes latent infection in progenitor cells of the myeloid lineage.
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Comments on ''Detection of galactomannan in the bronchoalveolar lavage of high-risk patients with invasive aspergillosis admitted at the intensive care unit'' by Khodavaisy et al.
Mohsen Meidani, Atousa Hakamifard
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Nebulization of 2% lidocaine has no detectable impact on the healthy equine respiratory microbiota.
Glucocorticosteroids remain the most common pharmaceutical approach for the treatment of equine asthma but can be associated with significant side effects, including respiratory microbiome alterations. The goal of the study was to assess the impact of 2%
Lauren Holley +7 more
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Evaluation of association of blood and bronchoalveolar eosinophil numbers and serum total immunoglobulin E concentration with the expression of nonspecific airway reactivity in dogs [PDF]
Bice, D E +3 more
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The Concentration of Leukocyte Elastase-alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor Complex in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid from Healthy Human Subjects [PDF]
Bieth, J. G. +4 more
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C-reactive protein in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid as a potential biomarker of bacterial bronchopneumonia in dogs. [PDF]
Giampaolo T +4 more
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Specific proteins of inflammatory cells and alpha1-proteinase inhibitor in alveolar epithelial lining fluid of polytraumatized patients [PDF]
Jochum, Marianne, Sturm, J. A.
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