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Antibiotic therapy for bacterial pneumonia

open access: yesJournal 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

TIV vaccination modulates host responses to influenza virus infection that correlate with protection against bacterial superinfection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Influenza virus infection predisposes to secondary bacterial pneumonia. Currently licensed influenza vaccines aim at the induction of neutralizing antibodies and are less effective if the induction of neutralizing antibodies is low and/or the
Choi, Angela   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

A STUDY ON CAPRINE PNEUMONIA IN IRAQI LOCAL GOATS ETIOLOGICAL FINDINGS

open access: yesThe 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

Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

open access: yesEgyptian 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

Risk factors for chest infection in acute stroke: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after stroke. We aimed to determine key characteristics that would allow prediction of those patients who are at highest risk for poststroke ...
Bagg, J.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes of Reduced‐Intensity Conditioning Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Systemic Sclerosis With Impaired Cardiac Function

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective High‐intensity conditioning autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is standard of care for patients with advanced systemic sclerosis (SSc). The role of reduced‐intensity conditioning (RIC) before AHSCT in this population remains unclear.
Yonatan Lean   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic scoping review of metrics utilized to measure antibiotic consumption in hospital settings

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs were introduced to promote the judicious use of antimicrobials and to combat antimicrobial resistance. Quantifying antibiotic consumption is an important part of AMS initiatives to achieve these objectives.
Marjan Kandimahforoujaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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