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Wheeze and Mycoplasma Pneumoniae [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2002
There is increasing interest in whether the atypical organisms Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydia pneumoniae can cause exacerbations of asthma1,2. I describe four previously fit non-asthmatic patients who developed severe wheeze and airways obstruction in association with M. pneumoniae and who made a full recovery.
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Harnessing Molecular and Bioactivity Network Analysis to Prioritize Antibacterial Compound Isolation From Ant‐Associated Fungi

Phytochemical Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Antimicrobial resistance is a global public health problem that requires the development of new bioactive compounds. In this context, metabolomic analyses can expedite the research of fungal metabolites as a valuable resource. Objectives To investigate the metabolic profiles and isolate antibacterial compounds from micromycetes ...
Ángel S. Aguilar‐Colorado, Jesús Morales‐Jiménez, José Rivera‐Chávez   +2 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae: A significant but underrated pathogen in paediatric community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections

The Indian journal of medical research, 2018
Lower respiratory tract infections are considered a common cause responsible for morbidity and mortality among children, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae is identified to be responsible for up to 40 per cent of community-acquired pneumonia in children greater ...
Surinder Kumar
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A study of prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and validation of Immunoglobulin M for Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Indian Journal of Child Health, 2016
Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) is one of the most common causes of childhood community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and common cause of mortality and morbidity in young children. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is promising with higher specificity and superior sensitivity to that of culture or single point serology. Objective: This study
Alkarani T Patil, Pragalatha Kumar, Latha F J   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of severe bocavirus‐positive pneumonia in children and a literature review

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
The study explored the clinical characteristics and risk factors of HBoV‐positive severe pneumonia in children. These findings indicate that HBoV can be identified in respiratory samples from children with severe pneumonia, denoting its role as a viral pathogen in hospitalized children with this condition.
Jing Liao, Zhongying Yang, Yu He, Jianhua Wei, Luo Ren, Enmei Liu, Na Zang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumonia Detection in Chest X-Ray Images : Handling Class Imbalance [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
People all over the globe are affected by pneumonia but deaths due to it are highest in Sub-Saharan Asia and South Asia. In recent years, the overall incidence and mortality rate of pneumonia regardless of the utilization of effective vaccines and compelling antibiotics has escalated.
arxiv  

The seroprevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgM and IgG antibodies in patients with ischemic stroke

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2017
Background and Objectives: Association between Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and increased risk for brain stroke has been well understood. Hence, the value of serologic tests for assessing causative relationship between this infection and brain stroke ...
Maryam Roham, Khatereh Anbari, Samira Mirhabibi, Gholamreza Goudarzi   +3 more
doaj  

Clinical manifestations in infants and children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in older children. Pulmonary and extra-pulmonary symptoms associated with M. pneumoniae infection are reported. M.
M. J. Søndergaard, M. B. Friis, D. S. Hansen, I. M. Jørgensen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to Systemic Antimicrobials During Pregnancy and Risk of Miscarriage: A Population‐Based Registry Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate miscarriage risk following gestational antimicrobial exposure while addressing biases that have affected previous studies. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Linkage of four nationwide registries: Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN), Norwegian Prescribed Drug Registry (NorPD), Norwegian Patient Registry ...
Thomas Boissiere‐O'Neill, Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Hilde M. Engjom, Hedvig M. E. Nordeng   +3 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae as a cause of vulvar ulcers in a non-sexually active girl: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Non-sexually active young females very rarely develop genital ulcers. Such ulcers pose a diagnostic challenge as well as physical and emotional distress for patients and family; therefore, the search for their etiology requires exhaustive ...
Maria G. Koliou, Talia Kakourou, Jan Richter, Christina Christodoulou, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades   +4 more
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