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Signs and symptoms indicative of community-acquired pneumonia in infants under six months

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
OBJECTIVE: Evaluation of the clinical signs and symptoms predicting bacterial and viral pneumonia, in accordance with the Brazilian National Control Program for Acute Respiratory (ARI). METHODS: Observational prospective study.
Maria de Fátima Bazhuni Pombo March   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Analysis of the Anti-biofilm Efficacy of Manuka Honey on Extended Spectrum Β-lactamase Producing Escherichia Coli Tem-3 and Klebsiella Pneumoniae Shv18, Associated with Urinary Tract Infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
open access articleUrinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in the UK and many other parts of the world. The prevalence of the Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBLs) producing UTIs, combined with their ability to form a bio ...
Baho, S.   +2 more
core  

Uncertainty-driven ensembles of deep architectures for multiclass classification. Application to COVID-19 diagnosis in chest X-ray images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Respiratory diseases kill million of people each year. Diagnosis of these pathologies is a manual, time-consuming process that has inter and intra-observer variability, delaying diagnosis and treatment. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the need of developing systems to automatize the diagnosis of pneumonia, whilst Convolutional Neural ...
arxiv  

Bacterial Pneumonia in Dogs and Cats

open access: yesVeterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2014
Bacterial pneumonia is a common clinical diagnosis in dogs but seems to occur less commonly in cats. Underlying causes include viral infection, aspiration injury, and foreign body inhalation. Identification of the organisms involved in disease, appropriate use of antibiotics and adjunct therapy, and control of risk factors for pneumonia improve ...
openaire   +7 more sources

Ventilator-associated Pneumonia After Elective Cardiac Surgery Caused by Pneumocystis Jirovecii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a severe complication among patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Although hospital-acquired bacterial pathogens, often multidrug resistant, are the most frequent cause, non-bacterial atypical and opportunistic agents ...
Cifuentes, M   +5 more
core  

Integrating Aggregate Materials and Machine Learning Algorithms: Advancing Detection of Pathogen‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
Pathogen‐derived extracellular vesicle detection: theoretical insights and advanced methodologies: This review explores the theoretical foundations and practical applications of pEV detection, emphasizing the challenges and innovative strategies involving novel aggregate materials and machine learning for enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
Lihan Lai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unravelling mucosal immunity to poliovirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Comment - No ...
Asturias   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Can clinical findings at admission allow withholding of antibiotics in patients hospitalized for community acquired pneumonia when a test for a respiratory virus is positive?

open access: yesPneumonia
Background Current guidelines recommend empiric antibiotic therapy for patients who require hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). We sought to determine whether clinical, imaging or laboratory features in patients hospitalized for CAP ...
Ryan Ward   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP STRATEGIES TO LIMIT INAPPROPRIATE ANTIBIOTIC USE AND REDUCE MULTI-DRUG RESISTANT PATHOGENS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Antibiotics have been extensively used in COVID-19 patients without a clear indication. COVID-19 pneumonia is associated with a mortality up to 20% varying by country with the number of global deaths over 5 million. Antibiotics have been extensively used
Anucha Apisarnthanarak
doaj  

Systemic infections after acute stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
After an acute stroke, systemic infection can complicate the recovery process and lead to a worse clinical outcome, including a higher risk of mortality.
Damian Jenkinson   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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