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Predictors of viral pneumonia in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundViruses are increasingly recognized as major causes of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Few studies have investigated the clinical predictors of viral pneumonia, and the results have been inconsistent.
Ji Eun Kim, Uh Jin Kim, Hee Kyung Kim, Soo Kyung Cho, Joon Hwan An, Seung-Ji Kang, Kyung-Hwa Park, Sook-In Jung, Hee-Chang Jang   +8 more
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Viral pneumonia in adults in sub-Saharan Africa – epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis and management [PDF]

Pneumonia, 2014
Community-acquired pneumonia causes substantial morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 131 million new cases each year. Viruses – such as influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus and parainfluenza virus – are now recognised ...
Antonia Ho
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Clinical Features and Virus Identification of Pediatric Viral Pneumonia in Dr Soetomo Hospital Surabaya, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2020
Pneumonia remains a leading infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Pneumonia is mainly caused by viruses, but current therapeutic regimen often consists of antibiotic due to the lack of etiologic diagnosis.
Resti Yudhawati Meliana, -, Laksmi Wulandari, -, Irwina Rahma Andriani, -, Aldise Mareta Nastri, -, Yohko Shimizu, -, Wigit Kristianto, -, Prapti Dewi Suhiman, -, Yasuko Mori, -, Gatot Soegiarto, -, Retno Asih Setyoningrum, -, Kazufumi Shimizu, -, Andi Cahyadi, -   +11 more
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Viral pneumonia [PDF]

The Lancet, 2011
About 200 million cases of viral community-acquired pneumonia occur every year-100 million in children and 100 million in adults. Molecular diagnostic tests have greatly increased our understanding of the role of viruses in pneumonia, and findings indicate that the incidence of viral pneumonia has been underestimated. In children, respiratory syncytial
Ruuskanen, Olli, Lahti, Elina, Jennings, Lance C, Murdoch, David R   +3 more
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Varicella complications: Is it time to consider a routine varicella vaccination? [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Varicella is a common and benign disease of childhood. Complications are rare, but in some patients, even without risk factors, severe, life threatening complications could be seen.
Dulović Olga, Gvozdenović Eleonora, Nikolić Jelena, Radovanović-Spurnić Aleksandra, Katanić Nataša, Kovačević-Pavićević Dragana   +5 more
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To breastfeed or not to breastfeed? Lack of evidence on the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in breastmilk of pregnant women with COVID-19

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
A rapid systematic review was carried out to evaluate the current evidence related to the presence of SARSCoV-2 in breast milk from pregnant women with COVID-19.
Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho, Victor Santana Santos, Hudson P. Santos Jr   +2 more
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Recommendations for a safety dental care management during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is transmitted mainly through droplets, sneezes and aerosols, there is a high risk of transmission during dental procedures.
Paulo Ricardo Martins-Filho, Vanessa Tavares de Gois-Santos, Carolina Santos Souza Tavares, Elisama Gomes Magalhães de Melo, Edmundo Marques do Nascimento-Júnior, Victor Santana Santos   +5 more
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Retrospective study of clinical characteristics and viral etiologies of patients with viral pneumonia in Beijing

Pulmonary Circulation, 2021
Aims The virus is common in patients with viral pneumonia. However, the viral etiology and clinical features of patients with viral pneumonia in China remain unclear.
Xiang Zhao, Yao Meng, Duo Li, Zhaomin Feng, Weijuan Huang, Xiyan Li, Hejiang Wei, Xiaoxu Zeng, Dayan Wang   +8 more
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Clinical trials on drug repositioning for COVID-19 treatment

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) was informed on December 2019 about a coronavirus pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei province (China). Subsequently, on March 12, 2020, 125,048 cases and 4,614 deaths were reported.
Sandro G. Viveiros Rosa, Wilson C. Santos   +1 more
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COVID-19 infection with asymptomatic or mild disease severity in young patients: Clinical course and association between prevalence of pneumonia and viral load.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Few studies have focused on clinical courses or viral loads in young asymptomatic or mild patients with COVID-19 infection. We sought to better understand the clinical course and association between viral load and prevalence of pneumonia in young COVID ...
Cherry Kim, Wooil Kim, Ji Hoon Jeon, Hyeri Seok, Sun Bean Kim, Hee Kyoung Choi, Young Kyung Yoon, Joon Young Song, Dae Won Park, Jang Wook Sohn, Won Suk Choi   +10 more
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