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Rac1 regulates the NLRP3 inflammasome which mediates IL-1beta production in Chlamydophila pneumoniae infected human mononuclear cells. [PDF]
Chlamydophila pneumoniae causes acute respiratory tract infections and has been associated with development of asthma and atherosclerosis. The production of IL-1β, a key mediator of acute and chronic inflammation, is regulated on a transcriptional level ...
Julia Eitel+9 more
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Chlamydophila pneumoniaein asthma [PDF]
To the Editors: Biscione et al . 1 reported a significant association of upper airway Chlamydophila pneumoniae RT-PCR positivity in atopic asthmatics (cumulative rate 22%) compared with nonatopic nonasthmatic spouses (9%). In the discussion, Biscione et al .
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Current perspectives on atypical pneumonia in children [PDF]
The major pathogens that cause atypical pneumonia are Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by M. pneumoniae or C.
Jung Yeon Shim
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Assessment of current laboratory diagnosis of pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia
Aim. To investigate the aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalised children and to evaluate the accuracy of the methods for its laboratory confirmation. Materials and Methods.
Е. A. Koshkarina+5 more
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Effect of 23S rRNA gene mutations in Mycoplasma pneumoniae on severity of communityacquired pneumonia in young adult patients treated at the Smolensk militar y hospital [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate effect of 23S rRNA gene mutations in Mycoplasma pneumoniae on severity of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in young adult patients. Materials and Methods.
Ivanova O.V.+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in solid organ transplant recipients has been reported in adults. However, data on children are scarce. We report a case of an allogeneic HSCT in a 14‐year‐old girl to treat idiopathic very severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Case Presentation The girl developed end‐stage renal disease at the
Gintarė Mierkienė+4 more
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Background Chlamydiales are familiar causes of acute and chronic infections in humans and animals. Human pulmonary emphysema is a component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and a condition in which chronic inflammation manifested as ...
Mogilevski Grigori+7 more
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Abstract Background The coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19) pandemic has affected global health, influencing the prevalence of different respiratory pathogens. The aim of this study is to evaluate the distribution of agents causing acute respiratory infections in children under 5 years old before and after the COVID‐19 pandemic in Praia, Cabo Verde, and ...
Wilson Correia+5 more
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Remdesivir for the Treatment of Human Coronavirus OC43 Encephalitis
ABSTRACT Human coronavirus OC43 (HCoV‐OC43) is predominantly associated with mild respiratory infections. HCoV‐OC43 also has neuroinvasive properties, and severe encephalitis has been described in immunocompromised patients, with fatal outcomes due to the lack of specific antiviral treatment.
Jacques Fourgeaud+8 more
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Etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in the military personnel [PDF]
Objective. To assess the etiology of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the army recruits using a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay. Materials and Methods.
Speranskaya E.V.+4 more
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