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Care Plan for Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
This paper presents a critical pathway for the treatment of pneumonia that has been shown to be effective in a randomized clinical trial. The pathway uses a pneumonia-specific severity of illness score to guide the admission decision.
Thomas Marrie   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Seroepidemiology of Coxiella burnetii Infection and its Frequency as a Cause of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002
The present study tested acute and convalescent serum samples from 788 patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia in seven Canadian provinces for antibodies to Coxiella burnetii.
Thomas J Marrie   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Comparison of Bacteremic Pneumococcal Pneumonia with Nonbacteremic Community-Acquired Pneumonia of Any Etiology — Results from a Canadian Multicenter Study [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2003
BACKGROUND: Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia has not been the subject of a multicentre Canadian Study.
Thomas J Marrie   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesHome Healthcare Now
Community-acquired pneumonia is a major global health challenge that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, including older people, immunocompromised people, those with chronic conditions, and young children. Once considered solely an acute illness, community-acquired pneumonia is now recognised as a disease with long-term complications ...
Deborah, Hale, Katherine, Marshall
core   +7 more sources

Community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2004
La pneumonie acquise est une maladie commune chez l'adulte due a certains pathogenes. Le diagnostic de la maladie se fait essentiellement par des tests hematologiques et biochimiques et le traitement est a base d'antibiotiques de la classe des ...
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openaire   +5 more sources

New Perspective in Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pneumonia has been one of the top contenders for the leading cause of death for decades. Due to vague symptoms and unreliable laboratory examinations, treatment of community-acquired pneumonia relies on empiric use of antibiotics more than any other ...
Cheng, Yu-Fan
core   +2 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D, innate immunity and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +1 more source

Primary care summary of the British Thoracic Society Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults:2009 update. Endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The identification and management of adults presenting with pneumonia is a major challenge for primary care health professionals. This paper summarises the key recommendations of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guidelines for the management of ...
Woodhead, Mark A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The role of statins in prevention and treatment of community acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that statins may reduce the risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its complications. PURPOSE: Performed a systematic review to address the role of statins in the prevention or treatment ...
Imad M Tleyjeh   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

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