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Expert consensus on imaging diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome associated pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia [PDF]

Yixue xinzhi zazhi, 2021
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is a worldwide opportunistic infection disease. Imaging technology had proven to be very useful in early detecting, evaluating and surveillance on chemotherapy.
Radiology Committee on Infectious and Inflammatory Disease, Chinese Research Hospital Association, Infectious Diseases Sub-branch, Radiology Branch, Chinese Medical Association, Beijing Imaging Technology Innovation Alliance   +5 more
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Modeling infectious diseases: Understanding social connectivity to control infectious diseases

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2021
Contagious diseases and their impacts can be modulated to a higher extent by implementing proper mathematical or statistical models that comprehend connectivity and the spreading patterns among populations.
Samar Wazir, Surendra Gour, Md Tabrez Nafis, Rijwan Khan   +3 more
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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]

, 2016
The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Xiao-Nong Zhou (92570), Yap, Peiling, Utzinger, Jürg, Robert Bergquist (377449), Xia Zhou (291729), Zhou, Xia, Bergquist, Robert, Peiling Yap (596280), Marcel Tanner (33894), JĂźrg Utzinger (3428396), Tanner, Marcel   +11 more
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Sheep Movement Networks and the Transmission of Infectious Diseases [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Methodology: Various approaches have been used to investigate how properties of farm contact networks impact on the transmission of infectious diseases.
Nicholas J. Savill, Nicholas J Savill, Woolhouse Mark E. J., Mark E J Woolhouse, Volkova Victoriya V., Savill, Nicholas J., Howey Richard, Savill Nicholas J., Mark E. J. Woolhouse, Howey, Richard, Victoriya V Volkova, Victoriya V. Volkova, Volkova, Victoriya V., Richard Howey, Woolhouse, Mark E. J.; id_orcid   +14 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases

EDIS, 2007
ENY-740, a 10-page illustrated fact sheet by Jorge R. Rey, describes what emerging infectious diseases are, gives some examples, some of the common causes for emergence or re-emergence of the diseases. Includes references.
Jorge R. Rey
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Tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers: needs, challenges, recent advances, and opportunities [PDF]

, 2012
Tuberculosis is unique among the major infectious diseases in that it lacks accurate rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests. Failure to control the spread of tuberculosis is largely due to our inability to detect and treat all infectious cases of pulmonary
Grobusch, Martin P., Pletschette, Michel, Mchugh, Timothy D., Schwank, Samana, Zumla, A, McNerney, R., Squire, S. Bertel, Ford, Nathan, Kim, P.S., Marais, B, Squire, S B, Migliori, Giovanni Batista, Bates, M, McHugh, Timothy D, Grobusch, M.P., McNerney, R, Migliori, G-B, Migliori, Giovanni-Batista, Squire, Bertie, Lawn, S, O'Grady, J, Chakaya, J., Lawn, Steve, Mwaba, Peter, Harari, Alexandre, Memish, Z, Harari, A., Cox, Helen, Abubakar, I, Ford, N, Hoelscher, Michael, Chakaya, J, Kim, Peter, Zijenah, L, Casenghi, M., Grobusch, M P, Casenghi, Martina, McHugh, T D, Marais, B., Weyer, K., Pantaleo, Giuseppe, Schito, Marco, Pletschette, M, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Atun, Rifat, Weyer, K, Mchugh, Timothy, O'Grady, J., Schwank, S, Mwaba, P., Grobusch, Martin P, Mwaba, P, Casenghi, M, Lawn, S., Squire, S, Zijenah, L., Ditui, Lucica, Cox, H., Pantaleo, G, Kim, P S, Schito, M, Weyer, Karin, O'Grady, Justin, Atun, R, Kim, Peter S, Harari, A, Grobusch, Martin, Abubakar, I., Zijenah, Lynn, Bates, Matthew, Memish, Ziad, Cox, H, Pletschette, M., Memish, Z., Schwank, S., Squire, S Bertel, Migliori, G.B., Ditui, L., McNerney, Ruth, Hoelscher, M., McHugh, T.D., Bates, M., Swaminathan, Soumya, Marais, Ben, Maeurer, Markus, Pantaleo, G., Zumla, A., Maeurer, M, Swaminathan, S, Kim, Peter S., Ditui, L, Hoelscher, M, Squire, S.B., Chakaya, Jeremiah, Ford, N., Zumla, Alimuddin, Schito, M., Maeurer, M., Swaminathan, S., Atun, R., Grobusch, MP, Mchugh, TD, Chakaya,, J et. al, Maeurer, M,   +103 more
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Expert consensus on the clinical application and individualized therapy of oxazolidinone antibiotics in children [PDF]

Linchuang erke zazhi
Oxazolidinone antibiotics, due to their high antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive bacteria and Mycobacterium tuberculosis, are increasingly used in clinical practice, leading to a rise in off-label use.
Subspecialty Pediatric Consensus Collaborative Group, Subspecialty Group of Infectious Diseases, Society of Pediatric, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Infectious Diseases, Society of Pediatric, Zhejiang Medical Association, National Clinical Research Center for Children and Adolescents' Health and Diseases
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source