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Altered chemokine profile in Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia infected children

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2021
Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is one of the major pathogens causing community-acquired pneumonia in children. Although usually self-limited, Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) may lead to complicated morbidity that can even be life-threatening ...
Yi-Chen Lee, Chih-Hao Chang, Wei-Ju Lee, Ta-Yu Liu, Chih-Min Tsai, Ti-An Tsai, Chang-Ku Tsai, Kuang-Che Kuo, Chih-Cheng Chen, Chen-Kuang Niu, Hong-Ren Yu   +10 more
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Post‐Mortem Nasal Swab Testing to Reveal Hidden Respiratory Pathogens: Unlocking Public Health Insights in Bangladesh

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
Respiratory deaths in Bangladesh are frequently assigned non‐specific causes because of limited diagnostic information. Through stakeholder consultations, key informant interviews, microbiologist consultations, and literature review, 11 priority respiratory pathogens were identified for potential detection using post‐mortem nasal swab testing and ...
Ridwana Maher Manna, Aniqa Tasnim Hossain   +1 more
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Seroprevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Clinical Profile of Affected Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the most common causative agent of community acquired pneumonia. Rapid and reliable method for the diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is important for the appropriate treatment. Aim: To determine the rapid
PB Pooja, A Tejashree, D Narayanappa
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IgE‐Binding Bacterial Components Not Yet Documented in the Allergen Databases and Their Allergenic Mechanisms: An EAACI Position Paper

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Among bacteria that are associated with the development and/or exacerbation of allergic/atopic diseases, several have been described to produce IgE‐binding components. However, only one bacterial protein, Bac s 1, is currently listed in the official database of the World Health Organization/International Union of Immunological Societies (WHO ...
Uta Jappe, Marua Abu Risha, Ioana Agache, Claus Bachert, Barbara Bröker, Riccardo Castagnoli, Gabriele Gadermaier, Richard E. Goodman, Amir Guemari, Christiane Hilger, Alain Jacquet, Sabine Kespohl, Ludger Klimek, Annette Kuehn, Jonas Lidholm, Vera Mahler, Markus Ollert, Thomas A. Platts‐Mills, Monika Raulf, Peter Schmid‐Grendelmeier, Frieder Schmiedeke, Marianne van Hage, Joana Vitte, Josefina Zakzuk, Anna Pomés   +24 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2001
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a frequent cause of community-acquired respiratory infections in children and adults. Although the organism is felt to be the most frequent 'atypical' pathogen responsible for community-acquired pneumonia in adults, the prevalence of M.
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae in women

Primary Care Update for OB/GYNS, 2000
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (primary atypical or Eatons' agent) is a common cause of walking or atypical pneumonia in young adults. It is responsible for approximately 43% of the cases of community-acquired pneumonia in patients between the ages of 17 and 44. Patients with Mycoplasma pneumonia typically present with the gradual onset of a nonproductive cough,
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, USA ( host institution ), Tebes, Steve, Tebes, Christine   +2 more
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Akut Tonsillofarenjitli Hastalarda Chlamydia Pneumoniae ve Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Antikorlarının Araştırılması [PDF]

, 2008
Aim: This study was aimed to investigate the sero-provelence of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patiens admitted to the ENT outpatient clinic with symptoms of acute tonsillopharangitis, and without Group A B hemolytic streptococci in ...
Karabay, Oğuz, Köybaşı, Serap, Yılmaz, Fahrettin   +2 more
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Atypical presentation of an atypical pneumonia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Neurologic impediments occur in only 0.1% of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. Although direct intracerebral infection can occur in these patients, autoimmune-mediated reactions secondary to molecular mimicry are the most common ...
Alvin Oliver Payus, Clarita Clarence, Tiong Nee, Wan Nur Nafisah Wan Yahya   +3 more
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Frequency, Burden and Pathogens of Acute Respiratory Illness in Very Preterm Infants During Infancy

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the frequency, burden, and pathogen profile of acute respiratory illnesses (ARIs) in very preterm infants during the first year after neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) discharge. Methods Very preterm infants were followed prospectively (August 2015–January 2017) with monthly assessments of symptoms, medication use, and ...
Patricia De Gouveia Belinelo, Nada Townsi, Naomi R. Hemy, Chisha T. Sikazwe, David W. Smith, Benjamin Stoecklin, J. Jane Pillow, Graham L. Hall, Ingrid A. Laing, Shannon J. Simpson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
Pragalatha Kumar, Alkarani T Patil, F J Latha   +2 more
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