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Characterization of Lung Microbiomes in Pneumonic Hu Sheep Using Culture Technique and 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

Animals, 2023
Hu sheep, a locally bred species in China known for its high productivity, is currently suffering from pneumonia. Here, we combine high-throughput 16SrRNA gene sequencing and bacterial culturing to examine the bacterial community in pneumonic Hu Sheep ...
Yongqiang Miao, Xueliang Zhao, Jianlin Lei, Jingru Ding, Hang Feng, Ke Wu, Jiaohu Liu, Chunyang Wang, Dongyang Ye, Xinglong Wang, Juan Wang, Zengqi Yang   +11 more
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Discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with HIV infection who have a response to antiretroviral therapy [PDF]

, 2001
Background: Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and a history of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia are at high risk for relapse if they are not given secondary prophylaxis. Whether secondary prophylaxis against P.
H. Furrer, Uberti-Foppa, C., Pradier, C., Bickel, M, Monforte, A D´Arminio, Bickel, M., M. M. E. Schneider, Uberti-Foppa, C, O. Kirk, Furrer, H, Kirk, O., Schneider, M. M., Kirk, O, Lundgren, Jens Dilling, Ledergerber, B., Mocroft, A., Ledergerber, B, Lundgren, J.D., M. Bickel, P. Reiss, Lundgren, J. D., d'Arminio Monforte, A., Pradier, C, A. d'Arminio Monforte, Lederberger, B., Furrer, H., Reiss, P, Schneider, MM, A. Mocroft, for eight European HIV Cohorts, B. Ledergerber, C. Pradier, J. D. Lundgren, Schneider, M.M.E., Mocroft, A, Reiss, P., C. Uberti Foppa   +36 more
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Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Each year almost one million newborns die from infections, mostly in low-income countries. Timely case management would save many lives but the relative mortality effect of varying strategies is unknown.
Bhutta Zulfiqar A, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Zaidi, Anita K. M., Ganatra, Hammad A, Ganatra Hammad A, Lawn, Joy E, Lawn, Joy E., Lawn Joy E, Joy E Lawn, Cousens Simon, Syed, Sana, Robert Black, Simon Cousens, Zaidi Anita K M, Lee, Anne CC, Black, Robert, Lee Anne CC, Ganatra, Hammad A., Cousens, Simon, Sana Syed, Zaidi, Anita KM, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Hammad A Ganatra, Black Robert, Anita K M Zaidi, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Anne CC Lee, Lee, Anne C. C., Syed Sana   +28 more
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Clinical and immunological characteristics of bacterial pneumonia associated with HIV infection coupled to drug addiction

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Bacterial pneumonia holds the second place after respiratory tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection. In recent years, sexual transmission of HIV was replaced by injection drug route. It seems of high relevance to advance medical aid to patients with
L. V. Puzyreva, A. V. Mordyk, M. A. Paneva   +2 more
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Longitudinal characteristics of cytokine profiles in the peripheral blood of COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia patients [PDF]

Xin yixue, 2022
Objective To investigate the differences of cytokine profiles between patients with novel COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia, unravel the immunopathological mechanism of COVID-19, and provide evidence for new therapeutic targets in COVID-19.
Luo Siwei, Yao Yachao, Zhong Limei, Hu Liangshan, Xiao Wei, Fang Xiaolin, Cao Donglin
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Respiratory Dysbiosis in Canine Bacterial Pneumonia: Standard Culture vs. Microbiome Sequencing

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
It is unknown how the respiratory microbiome influences and is influenced by bacterial pneumonia in dogs, as culture of lung samples and not microbial sequencing guides clinical practice.
Aida I. Vientós-Plotts, Aida I. Vientós-Plotts, Aida I. Vientós-Plotts, Aaron C. Ericsson, Aaron C. Ericsson, Aaron C. Ericsson, Hansjorg Rindt, Hansjorg Rindt, Carol R. Reinero, Carol R. Reinero, Carol R. Reinero   +10 more
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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Strain Distribution of Group A Streptococcus Carriage Among Indigenous Children in the Southwest United States

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Background [...]
Catherine G. Sutcliffe, Victoria M. Sergent, Joyselynn Pitalua, Sopio Chochua, Christopher J. Gregory, Chloe Hurley, Zhongya Li, Saundra Mathis, Lesley McGee, Jennifer Onukwube Okaro, Theresa Tran, Robert Weatherholtz, Laura L. Hammitt   +12 more
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Biomarkers and bacterial pneumonia risk in patients with treated HIV infection: a case-control study

, 2013
Background: Despite advances in HIV treatment, bacterial pneumonia continues to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV infection. Studies of biomarker associations with bacterial pneumonia risk in treated HIV-infected patients do
Kunisaki, KM, Brian Angus, Gordin, Fred M., Sarah L Pett, Angus, Brian, Bjerk, Sonja M., Sonja M. Bjerk, Sean Emery, Kunisaki, Ken M, Neuhaus, Jacqueline, Ken M Kunisaki, Jacqueline Neuhaus, Ristola, M., Baker, Jason V., Gordin, FM, Pett, Sarah L, Jason V Baker, Pett, Sarah L., Neuhaus, J, Sonja M Bjerk, Stephan, C, Baker, Jason V, Fred M Gordin, Christoph Stephan, Gordin, Fred M, Bjerk, Sonja M, INSIGHT SMART Study Group, Kunisaki, Ken M., Fred M. Gordin, Stephan, Christoph, Casseb, Jorge Simão do Rosário, Bjerk, SM, Ken M. Kunisaki, Emery, S, Angus, B, Sarah L. Pett, Jason V. Baker, Emery, Sean, Baker, JV, Pett, SL   +39 more
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Treating childhood pneumonia in hard-to-reach areas: a model-based comparison of mobile clinics and community-based care. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Where hard-to-access populations (such as those living in insecure areas) lack access to basic health services, relief agencies, donors, and ministries of health face a dilemma in selecting the most effective intervention strategy. This paper
Francesco Checchi, Roberts Bayard, Roberts, Bayard, Pitt, Catherine, Checchi Francesco, Checchi, Francesco, Pitt Catherine, Catherine Pitt, Bayard Roberts   +8 more
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Incidence of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections and Comparison of emm Types from Carriage, Pharyngitis, and Invasive Infections in Indigenous Communities in the Southwest United States

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Background: Indigenous communities are disproportionately affected by group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections [...]
Catherine G. Sutcliffe, Victoria M. Sergent, Joyselynn Pitalua, Sopio Chochua, Christopher J. Gregory, Chloe Hurley, Zhongya Li, Saundra Mathis, Lesley McGee, Jennifer Onukwube Okaro, Theresa Tran, Robert Weatherholtz, Laura L. Hammitt   +12 more
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