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An Approach to Pneumonia in Immunocompetent Patients

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2021
Pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity. Pneumonia is defined as a lung inflammation of infectious etiology. It can be subcategorized into Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia and Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia.
Spandana Veeravalli, Safiya Soullane
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Possibilities of predicting of the non-severe community-acquired pneumonia outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus or chronic heart failure

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2014
Aim. Сommunity-acquired pneumonia is life-threatening disease with level of fatal events in hospitals within 12-36 %. In turn, presence of congestive heart failure or type 2 diabetes increases the risk of adverse outcomes in patients with community ...
O. S. Makharynska, N. I. Imanova, M. M. Lebedinskayа   +2 more
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Hospital management of community-acquired pneumonia in Malta [PDF]

, 2012
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common diagnosis requiring hospital admission and a leading cause of death worldwide. No local guideline is currently available for the management of CAP.
Mamo, Jonathan, Micallef, Josef, Callus, Roberta, Montefort, Stephen   +3 more
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A Clinical Comparative Study of Piperacillin and Sulbactam/Ampicillin in Patients with Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To evaluate the clinical usefulness of piperacillin (4 g/day) therapy for community-acquired pneumonia compared to sulbactam/ampicillin (6 g/day).
Higashiyama, Yasuhito, Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Kakeya, Hiroshi, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Kohno, Shigeru, Nakamura, Shigeki, Izumikawa, Koichi, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Kurihara, Shintaro, Seki, Masafumi, Tashiro, Takayoshi   +10 more
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Community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Clinical 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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Interrelation between systemic inflammation markers, endothelial dysfunction and coronary heart disease clinical course after community-acquired pneumonia

Patologìâ, 2015
Extensive research has established that community acquired pneumonia has negative impact on clinical course on coronary heart disease (CHD), but the pathogenic mechanism was not understood. Aim. To study the pro-inflammatory biomarkers and endothelial
N. S. Mykhailovska , T. O. Kulynych
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A Worldwide Perspective of Atypical Pathogens in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

, 2007
Rationale: Controversy still exists in the international literature regarding the need to use antimicrobials covering atypical pathogens when initially treating hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
T. J. Marrie, P. Peyrani, J. Rello, P. Rossi, F. W. Arnold, J. A. Ramirez, L. Marzoratti, A. S. Lajoie, F.B.A. Blasi, P. Fernandez, Community Acquired Pneumonia Organitazion Investigators, C. M. Luna, R. Menendez, T. M. File, J. T. Summersgill   +14 more
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Increasing Pneumocystis pneumonia, England, UK, 2000-2010. [PDF]

, 2013
After an increase in the number of reported cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in England, we investigated data from 2000-2010 to verify the increase. We analyzed national databases for microbiological and clinical diagnoses of P.
Nichols, Gordon, Katherine L. Henderson, Nick Phin, Maini, Rishma, Delpech, Valerie, Gordon Nichols, Valerie Delpech, Rishma Maini, Phin, Nick, Theresa Lamagni, Henderson, Katherine L, Elizabeth A. Sheridan, Lamagni, Theresa, Sheridan, Elizabeth A   +13 more
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Effect of vaccination on morbidity and mortality from community-acquired pneumonia

Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Background. Community-acquired pneumonia remains one of the most common and life-threatening forms of pathology among respiratory diseases.The aim of the study. To identify the features of the epidemiology of communityacquired pneumonia in the conditions
T. A. Bayanova, E. S. Stukova, N. A. Kravchenko   +2 more
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Advances in community-acquired pneumonia

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2020
Community-acquired pneumonia is one of the commonest and deadliest of the infectious diseases, yet our understanding of it remains relatively poor. The recently published American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America Community ...
Barbara Jones, Grant Waterer
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