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CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIC INFECTION IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE IN BASRAH [PDF]

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2010
Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and coronary artery disease with classical risk factors in Basrah patients.
Hameed. A. Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shine like gold and sparkle like glitter: Three cases of lipoid pneumonia

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021
Lipoid pneumonia (LP) is an unwonted, mostly asymptomatic entity which has no classical radiological appearance. It can be endogenous or exogenous depending upon the type of exposure or underlying milieu.
Vishak Acharya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Acute Prostatitis Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli With Tigecycline Monotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We present a successful treatment, with tigecycline monotherapy, of acute prostatitis caused by multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli harboring an NDM-1 carbapemenase along with a CMY-2 cephalosporinase and a TEM ...
Babouee Flury, Baharak   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

The effects of exogenous lipid on THP-1 cells : an in vitro model of airway aspiration? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chronic inflammatory diseases of the airways are associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) and aspiration events. The observation of lipid laden macrophages (LLM) within the airway may indicate aspiration secondary to GOR.
Adams   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Immunopathology of Postprimary Tuberculosis: Increased T-Regulatory Cells and DEC-205-Positive Foamy Macrophages in Cavitary Lesions

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2011
Postprimary tuberculosis occurs in immunocompetent people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is restricted to the lung and accounts for 80% of cases and nearly 100% of transmission.
Kerry J. Welsh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The crystal structure of Pneumolysin at 2.0 Å resolution reveals the molecular packing of the pre-pore complex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pneumolysin is a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin (CDC) and virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae. It kills cells by forming pores assembled from oligomeric rings in cholesterol-containing membranes.
Andrew, Peter W   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Multi-omics analysis reveals underlying host responses in pediatric respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important pathogen causing pneumonia in children. Few studies have used multi-omics data to investigate the pathogenies of RSV pneumonia.
Xiaolan Huang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 40 mg/day of atorvastatin in reducing the severity of sepsis in ward patients (ASEPSIS Trial) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: Several observational studies suggest that statins modulate the pathophysiology of sepsis and may prevent its progression. The aim of this study was to determine if the acute administration of atorvastatin reduces sepsis progression in ...
Barnett, A. H.   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Massive haemoptysis complicating exogenous lipid pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 1998
Exogenous lipid pneumonia is an uncommon condition resulting from the aspiration or inhalation of fat or oil material. The prognosis in this entity is usually good and complications are rare. We report an unusual case of chronic lipid pneumonia complicated with massive haemoptysis who responded to steroid therapy after arterial embolization.
M, Haro   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Biomarkers for Lipid and Albumin Metabolism in Hospitalized Patients with Underlying Diseases and Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Bacterial or SARS-CoV-2 Infection

open access: yesJournal of Inflammation Research, 2023
Zheng Liu,1 Qian Wang,1 Hui Wang,1 Jing Li,1 Ying Yuan,2 Guo-zhen Yi1 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, the Petroleum Clinical Medical College of Hebei Medical University, Langfang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, the ...
Liu Z   +5 more
doaj  

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