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Nanozyme Microrobots: Programmable Spatiotemporal Catalysis for Targeted Therapy and Diagnostics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review presents nanozyme microrobots as emerging catalytic systems that integrate mobility, external actuation, and adaptive reactivity to achieve precise biochemical functions. By examining mobility‐regulated catalysis, spatial targeting, integrated designs, and translational demonstrations, the article highlights how nanozyme robotics enables ...
Hong Huy Tran, Nil Kanatha Pandey, David P. Cormode, Daeyeon Lee, Edward Steager, Hyun Koo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a point-of-care marker for predicting bacterial etiology in pediatric community-acquired Pneumonia: A comparative analysis with C -reactive protein

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Objectives: To evaluate the role of NLR in predicting bacterial etiology in pediatric community acquired pneumonia and compare its diagnostic performance with CRP.
Maya Lakshmanan, Sandeep Kumar, Sowmya Shashidhara, Pushpa Kini, Shrikiran Aroor, Suneel Mundkur, Ramesh Bhat Y, Karen Moras   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A STUDY ON CAPRINE PNEUMONIA IN IRAQI LOCAL GOATS ETIOLOGICAL FINDINGS

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 1989
In a study designed to evaluate the prevalence of caprine pneumonia and to identify it's bacterial and parasitic causes, 100 lungs with pneumonic lesions were collected. The prevalence rate was 12.5%. The most commonly associated bacterial isolates with
K. H. Al-Joboury , A. M. Al-Darraji
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department. [PDF]

, 2008
Pneumonia is a condition that is often treated by emergency physicians. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of pneumonia in the emergency department and highlights dilemmas in diagnostic testing, use of blood and sputum cultures, hospital ...
Abrahamian, Fredrick M, Moran, Gregory J, Talan, David A   +2 more
core  

Host-Pathogen Interactions in Gram-Positive Bacterial Pneumonia

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2019
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite broad literature including basic and translational scientific studies, many gaps in our understanding of host-pathogen interactions remain.
Jennifer A. Grousd, Helen E Rich, J. Alcorn   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibacterial Applications of Black and Violet Phosphorus‐Based Biomaterials

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Black and violet phosphorus‐based biomaterials exhibit broad‐spectrum antibacterial efficacy in various infections, including bone, skin, ocular, dental, lung, and sepsis cases. Their antibacterial mechanisms include physical disruption, light‐driven effects, targeted drug delivery, and enhanced composite strategies.
Zhuo Dai, Yu Zhang, Xiaoye Li, Ao He, Qiang Li, Weijun Xiu, Yongbin Mou, Heng Dong, Meng Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic therapy for bacterial pneumonia

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Pneumonia is a common infection in patients of all ages. Determining its etiology and selecting antibiotic therapy are challenging for physicians in both private practice and hospitals.
Hideo Kato
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of serum procalcitonin for diagnosing bacterial pneumonia in patients with chronic interstitial lung disease

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Introduction Acute deterioration in a patient with chronic interstitial lung disease (ILD) may be owing to different causes like pneumonia and exacerbation of the underlying ILD.
Eman Shebl, Hanaa A Moety
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with attrition during preparation for antiretroviral therapy in primary health centres in Kibera, Kenya. [PDF]

, 2011
Using routine data from HIV-positive adult patients eligible for antiretroviral therapy (ART), we report on routinely collected demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with pre-ART attrition (deaths and loss to follow-up). Among
Amuron, Anglaret, Boehme, Braitstein, Etard, Fox, Gilks, Gilks, Grant, Ingle, Ingle, Janoof, Jones, Larson, Lawn, Lawn, Lucas, Peters, Scott, Van Griensven, Zachariah   +20 more
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Respiratory Viral Infection-Induced Microbiome Alterations and Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Influenza and other respiratory viral infections are the most common type of acute respiratory infection. Viral infections predispose patients to secondary bacterial infections, which often have a more severe clinical course.
S. Hanada, M. Pirzadeh, Kyle Y. Carver, Jane C. Deng   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source