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Soluble Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (sVCAM-1) Is Elevated in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
INTRODUCTION:Pulmonary vascular endothelial activation has been implicated in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), yet little is known about the presence and role of endothelial activation markers in the alveolar space in ARDS.
Engi F Attia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptomic characteristics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and peripheral blood mononuclear cells in COVID-19 patients

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2020
Circulating in China and 158 other countries and areas, the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has caused devastating mortality and posed a great threat to public health.
Yong Xiong   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bronchoalveolar lavage results are independent of season, age, gender and collection site. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Clinical interpretation of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid results is dependent on the availability of reference values for healthy individuals.
Helga H Olsen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Pneumonia

open access: yesThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2020
Background Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has made a revolution in the mode of pathogen identification. We decided to explore the diagnostic value of blood and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) as mNGS samples in pneumonia.
Xu Chen   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infection caused by Cupriavidus gilardii in a convalescent COVID-19 patient

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Cupriavidus gilardii is an aerobic, gram-negative bacillus that can opportunistically infect immunocompromised patients or those undergoing invasive procedures. We reported a case caused by C.
Xuejie Fang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cytological findings in healthy Amiata donkeys [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2021
Background: The approach to respiratory diseases in donkeys is similar to that for horses, nevertheless bronchoalveolar fluid (BALF) and tracheal wash (TW) cytology in this species have been described only a few times in the literature.
Valentina Vitale   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Cytology in Healthy Cynomolgus Macaques

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Bronchoalveolar lavage, or BAL, is a minimally invasive procedure frequently used for clinical and non-clinical research, allowing studies of the respiratory system.
Vincent Pavot   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin E Acetate in Bronchoalveolar-Lavage Fluid Associated with EVALI.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND The causative agents for the current national outbreak of electronic-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) have not been established.
B. Blount   +46 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mycobacterium abscessus morphotype comparison in a murine model. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Pulmonary infections with Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) are increasingly prevalent in patients with lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis. M.
Lindsay J Caverly   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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