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The integration of the British Pharmacological Society's prescription safety assessment into the WHO 6‐step model of rational pharmacotherapy in a Turkish medical school

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez, Gülnihal Özcan, Hakan S. Orer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanded CURB-65: A new score system predicts severity of community-acquired pneumonia with superior efficiency [PDF]

, 2016
Aim of this study was to develop a new simpler and more effective severity score for communityacquired pneumonia (CAP) patients. A total of 1640 consecutive hospitalized CAP patients in Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University were included ...
Dong, Xiao Jun, Falcone, Marco, Farcomeni, Alessio, Liu, Jin Liang, Lu, Rui Qing, Luo, Shu Ya, Shi, Ling Xian, Venditti, Mario, Wu, Xue Jie, Xu, Feng, Zhao, Ying Li, Zhou, Hui   +11 more
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ACKR1/Duffy‐null genotype testing for clozapine: A guideline developed by the UK Centre of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (CERSI‐PGx)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Clozapine is licenced for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia and psychosis in Parkinson's disease. In the United Kingdom, there is a mandatory requirement for absolute neutrophil count (ANC) and white blood cell count (WBC) monitoring to safeguard against agranulocytosis.
Stephen Murtough, Oriella Stellakis, Daisy Mills, Blanca Bjourson, Vicky Chaplin, Dharmisha Chauhan, Bev Chipp, Marius Cotic, Jana de Villiers, Olubanké Dzahini, Frances Elmslie, Katie Evans, Shreyans Gandhi, Dyfrig A. Hughes, Huajie Jin, Daniele Panconesi, Anna Skowronska, Sanjay M. Sisodiya, Ed Silva, Vicky Stinton, Sara Stuart‐Smith, Sarah Tarrant, David Taylor, Lauren Varney, James T. R. Walters, Michelle Wood, Jessica Woodley, Cinzia Dello Russo, Munir Pirmohamed, Elvira Bramon   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODERN ANTIBACTERIAL THERAPY IN HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Медицинский совет, 2017
Hospital-acquired pneumonia terminologically unites all types of pneumonia that arise in hospitalized patients: pneumonia in patients beyond artificial lungs ventilation (hospital pneumonia, medical aid-associated pneumonia) and hospital acquired ...
V. B. Beloborodov, V. A. Sinikin
doaj   +1 more source

Adults miscoded and misdiagnosed as having pneumonia: results from the British Thoracic Society pneumonia audit [PDF]

, 2017
A key objective of the British Thoracic Society national community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) audit was to determine the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalised adults given a primary discharge code of pneumonia but who did not fulfil ...
Basi, Claessens, Houston, Priya Daniel, Sally Welham, Thomas Bewick, Tricia M Mckeever, van de Garde, Wei Shen Lim   +8 more
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Living Microbial Drugs

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
The introduction outlines the review scope. Microbial cell factories as living drugs cover host–gut microbiota, bacteria, yeast, and other microbial systems, with comparative host advantages. Engineering strategies include synthetic circuits, quorum sensing, and memory.
Cemile Elif Özçelik, Nazlıcan Tunç, Senem Şen, Urartu Özgür Şafak Şeker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of hepatocyte-derived fibrinogen-related protein 1 as a serum biomarker in the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis: A cross-sectional study

Journal of International Medical Research
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the potential of hepatocyte-derived fibrinogen-related protein 1 (HFREP1) as a biomarker for community-acquired pneumonia and community-acquired pneumonia secondary to sepsis.
Guoqing Wang, Liuliang Zhang, Xiaolan Zhu, Kai Qian, Lin Zhu, Boqian Chen, Wanjian Gu, Tao Guo, Shijia Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serotypes and antibiotic susceptibility of isolated from hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Italy

SAGE Open Medicine, 2017
Background: Pneumonia remain an important public health problem. The primary objective was to determine the proportion of community-acquired pneumonia that is attributable to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection; secondary objectives were the description ...
Marta Di Pasquale, Stefano Aliberti, Chara Azzari, Maria Moriondo, Francesco Nieddu, Francesco Blasi, Marco Mantero   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia severity index compared to CURB-65 in predicting the outcome of community acquired pneumonia among patients referred to an Iranian emergency department: a prospective survey

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
Objective: To compare the prognostic value of the pneumonia severity index and the severity score for community-acquired pneumonia (CURB-65) in predicting mortality and the need for ICU admission of patients with community-acquired pneumonia referred to ...
Mostafa Alavi-Moghaddam, Hooman Bakhshi, Bareza Rezaei, Patricia Khashayar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza is more common than Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) among hospitalized adult Saudi patients [PDF]

, 2017
Background Since the initial description of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), we adopted a systematic process of screening patients admitted with community acquired pneumonia.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Hinedi, Kareem, Rabaan, Ali A.   +2 more
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