Four patients with a history of acute exacerbations of COPD: implementing the CHEST/Canadian Thoracic Society guidelines for preventing exacerbations [PDF]
, 2015 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if ...
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Successful Treatment of Severe Purpura Fulminans With Anakinra
Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, often fatal pediatric condition characterized by intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction of the skin. A timely diagnosis and treatment are paramount to prevent the involvement of internal organs, causing disseminated intravascular coagulation and gangrene of the extremities.
Francesco Zulian +4 more
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Stewardship of Molecular Diagnostics in Transplant Viral Infections
Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transplant environment requires special considerations when testing for viral infections as immunosuppression results in atypical infection profiles. Microbes otherwise considered commensals or causing mild disease can lead to severe infections in transplant environments. Therefore, guidelines tend to recommend broader microbial testing in
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Fractional order of pneumococcal pneumonia infection model with Caputo Fabrizio operator
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Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. [PDF]
, 2019 Much of the intellectual tradition of modern epidemiology stems from efforts to understand and combat chronic diseases persisting through the 20th century epidemiologic transition of countries such as the United States and United Kingdom.
Lewnard, Joseph A, Reingold, Arthur L
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Estimating the transmission parameters of pneumococcal carriage in households [PDF]
, 2004 This paper analyses Streptococcus pneumoniae transmission dynamics in households using longitudinal data on pneumococcal (Pnc) carriage in the United Kingdom. Ten consecutive swabs were taken at 4-week intervals from all members of 121 households.
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Proposal of a Vaccination Needs Index to Prioritise Municipal Interventions in Brazil
Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Addressing population health needs requires integrating indicators expressed on non‐comparable scales, particularly for vaccination, a cornerstone of public health. Objective To propose and implement a Vaccination Needs Index based on national administrative data on tracer vaccines for children to support the prioritisation of Brazilian ...
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Therapeutic immunization with a whole cell vaccine reduces pneumococcal nasopharyngeal density, shedding, and middle ear infection in mice [PDF]
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Community-acquired pneumonia in children: cell-free plasma sequencing for diagnosis and management. [PDF]
, 2019 Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of pediatric hospital admission. Empiric antibiotic therapy for hospitalized children with serious CAP now targets the most likely pathogen(s), including those that may demonstrate significant ...
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