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Targeting the Dynamic Susceptibility Window: Time‐Sensitive Photodynamic Synergy With Antibiotics Against Streptococcus spp

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 331-342, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluated the antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin‐mediated photodynamic inactivation (PDI) against both sensitive and resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes, as well as its potential to enhance antibiotic effects (amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, erythromycin).
Isabella S. Gonçalves, Jennifer M. Soares, Vanderlei S. Bagnato, Kate C. Blanco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risdiplam Impact in Treatment Naïve and Non‐Naïve Pediatric and Adult Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 4, April 2026.
This 36‐month prospective study of 34 symptomatic SMA patients (ages 6.9–50.9 years) found significant motor and quality of life improvements with risdiplam treatment. Treatment‐naïve patients showed notable gains in MFM‐32 and RULM scores, while those switching therapies improved in MFM‐32.
Pak On Patrick Yee, Hayley Hoi Ning Ip, Michael Kwan Leung Yu, Pui Kei Cheng, Wilfred Hing Sang Wong, Patrick Pak Hei Ng, Nathan Sheung Tat Kwong, Priscillia Lam, Mei Wun Cheung, Angel Tung, Stephen Chan, Shirley Ng, Wai Lan Yeung, Sheila Wong, Yuen Gao, Shirley Pang, Sophelia Hoi Shan Chan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, Volume 600, Issue 6, Page 864-893, March 2026.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Setting priorities for development of emerging interventions against childhood pneumonia, meningitis and influenza [PDF]

, 2012
WAcute lower respiratory infections, which broadly include pneumonia and bronchiolitis, are still the leading cause of childhood mortality. ALRI contributed to 18% of all deaths in children younger than five years of age in 2008, and the main pathogens ...
Black, Catto, Choudhuri, George, Graham, Higginson, Horwood, Huda, Lawn, Nair, Nair, Nair, O'Brien, Osterholt, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Rudan, Tomlinson, Watt, Webster   +21 more
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Walla Walla General Hospital: Setting Staff Up for Success in Pneumonia Care [PDF]

, 2010
Outlines education and reinforcement strategies, including building a quality culture and implementing a hospitalist program, standardized order sets, and staff supports, that enable high performance on pneumonia care core measures.
Aimee Lashbrook
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Monocytes regulate the mechanism of T-cell death by inducing Fas-mediated apoptosis during bacterial infection. [PDF]

, 2012
Monocytes and T-cells are critical to the host response to acute bacterial infection but monocytes are primarily viewed as amplifying the inflammatory signal.
A Kadioglu, A Kadioglu, A Nalbant, A Strasser, AD Badley, Andrea M. Mitchell, C Riccardi, CA Janeway Jr, CK Sung, D Zhou, David H. Dockrell, DH Dockrell, DH Dockrell, DH Dockrell, DR Cundell, EE McGrath, FK Swirski, Frank R. DeLeo, G Matute-Bello, Helen M. Marriott, HM Marriott, HM Marriott, I Nicoletti, J Warwick-Davies, JA Carrero, Julie A. Preston, K Beiter, K Kemp, K LeMessurier, KA Browne, KE Price, L Galluzzi, L Maggi, L Ziegler-Heitbrock, LA Kirkham, M Daigneault, M Lenardo, M Witzenrath, MA Barocchi, MA Bewley, Marc Daigneault, Martin A. Bewley, MJ Jedrzejas, Moira K. B. Whyte, N Olivares-Zavaleta, N Oyaizu, NV Serbina, PA Kiener, R Malley, RA Hirst, Robert C. Read, RS Hotchkiss, RS Hotchkiss, RS Hotchkiss, SE Weber, SJ Webster, SL Newman, T Mattern, T Takahashi, Thushan I. De Silva, Timothy J. Mitchell, WL Farrar, WP Hausdorff, YJ Lu, Z Zhang   +64 more
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Shingles & Pneumococcal Vaccines: Recommendations for Older Adults [PDF]

, 2018
As the immune system tends to weaken over time, patients aged 50+ begin having increased risk for certain potentially preventable diseases, especially shingles and pneumonia.
Flinn, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Pneumococcal pneumonia [PDF]

Thorax, 2019
David Goldblatt, Elizabeth Miller
openaire   +4 more sources

Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Given the imperative to scale up integrated tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services in settings where both are of major public health importance, we aimed to synthesise knowledge concerning implementation of TB/HIV service integration.
Atun, Briggs, Dixon-Woods, Dong, Gandhi, Gunneberg, Harris, Hausler, Laserson, Levin, Maher, Martinot, Micek, Miti, Moher, Ramachandran, Shakarishvilli, Shetty, Shrestha, Ssemafumu, Sutton, Terris-Prestholt, The World Bank Group, Thomas, USAID, Uyei, Van Rie, Vassall, Vijay, Wandwalo, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Zachariah   +36 more
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Western Baptist Hospital: Problem-Solving With Pneumonia Care Performance Improvement Teams [PDF]

, 2010
Describes successful strategies for strengthening pneumonia care, including multidisciplinary performance improvement teams, process improvements built into staff routines, peer collaboratives, standard order sets, and feedback through concurrent ...
Aimee Lashbrook
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