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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Patients with pneumonia who are elderly or severely ill are at a particularly high risk of mortality. This post hoc retrospective analysis of data from two Phase III studies evaluated early improvement outcomes in subgroups of high-risk ...
Thomas W. L. Scheeren +5 more
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Project [PDF]
, 2016 There is an increasing number of microorganisms that are becoming resistant to antimicrobial medications. This growing number of resistant organism poses a serious health threat, not only in this nation, but throughout the world.
Heaney, Patricia
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: current situation and travel-associated concerns [PDF]
, 2016 This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. +2 more
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Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.We investigate the utility of microbial cell‐free DNA (mcfDNA) from the blood to predict surgical culture results. In this study, only 26.9% of patients had mcfDNA results that were considered predictive of the causative organism(s). There was a significant burden of contamination in the cohort, emphasizing that dedicated protocols must be followed ...
Audrey Xu +7 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Hemogram values in community acquired pneumonia
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015 Background: Hemogram or complete blood count (CBC) is one of essential laboratory tests either in the diagnosis or assessment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients.
Lamiaa H. Shaaban, Yousef Ahmed
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Deep Learning on Chest X-ray Images to Detect and Evaluate Pneumonia Cases at the Era of COVID-19 [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease with first symptoms similar to the flu. COVID-19 appeared first in China and very quickly spreads to the rest of the world, causing then the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic. In many cases, this disease causes pneumonia.
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children: Myths and Facts
American Journal of Perinatology, 2019 Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death in children
K. Yun +4 more
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Childhood community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Community-acquired pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide. New, rapid methods are needed to improve the microbiologic diagnosis of pneumonia in clinical practice.
Lahti, Elina
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Microbiota diversity and differences in the respiratory tract of children with pneumonia
Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.Differences in microbial communities in the upper and lower respiratory tract in patients with pneumonia were investigated in this study by sequencing the 16S rRNA genes in pharyngeal swabs and alveolar lavage fluid. Forty‐three subjects were enrolled in the study, and one upper and one lower respiratory tract sample were collected from each subject ...
Dandan Ge +4 more
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