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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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Precise Investigation of the Efficacy of Multicomponent Drugs Against Pneumonia Infected With Influenza Virus

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Viral pneumonia is one of the most serious respiratory diseases, and multicomponent traditional Chinese medicines have been applied in the management of infected patients.
Junying Wei, Jianhui Sun, Jiawei Zeng, Enhui Ji, Jing Xu, Chunyu Tang, Hairu Huo, Yi Zhang, Hongmei Li, Hongjun Yang   +9 more
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A comparison of demographic, epidemiological and clinical characteristics of hospital influenza-related viral pneumonia patients

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Through the comparison of the demographic, epidemiological, and clinical characteristics of hospital human influenza (influenza A (H1N1) pdm09, H3N2, and B)-related and hospitalized avian-origin influenza A (H7N9)-related viral pneumonia ...
Bin Fu, Zhengjie Wu, Lingtong Huang, Zhaohui Chai, Peidong Zheng, Qinmiao Sun, Silan Gu, Qiaomai Xu, Haiting Feng, Lingling Tang   +9 more
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Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell-based therapies for severe viral pneumonia: therapeutic potential and challenges

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2021
Severe viral pneumonia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality globally, whether due to outbreaks of endemic viruses, periodic viral epidemics, or the rarer but devastating global viral pandemics. While limited anti-viral therapies exist, there
C. H. Masterson, A. Ceccato, A. Artigas, C. dos Santos, P. R. Rocco, S. Rolandsson Enes, D. J. Weiss, D. McAuley, M. A. Matthay, K. English, G. F. Curley, J. G. Laffey   +11 more
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Viral pneumonia: a new look at an old problem (review)

Медицинский совет, 2021
The relevance of pneumonia remains at the forefront and has recently attracted the attention of not only the entire medical community, but also all political and economic institutions of most countries of the planet.
M. A. Kharitonov, V. V. Salukhov, E. V. Kryukov, M. B. Patsenko, Yu. V. Rudakov, A. B. Bogomolov, V. V. Ivanov, A. A. Minakov   +7 more
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Is Higher Viral Load in the Upper Respiratory Tract Associated With Severe Pneumonia? Findings From the PERCH Study. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND.: The etiologic inference of identifying a pathogen in the upper respiratory tract (URT) of children with pneumonia is unclear. To determine if viral load could provide evidence of causality of pneumonia, we compared viral load in the URT of ...
Adrian, Peter V, Antonio, Martin, Awori, Juliet O, Baggett, Henry C, Baillie, Vicky L, Brooks, W Abdullah, Deloria Knoll, Maria, DeLuca, Andrea N, Driscoll, Amanda J, Ebruke, Bernard E, Feikin, Daniel R, Fu, Wei, Goswami, Doli, Hammitt, Laura L, Higdon, Melissa M, Howie, Stephen RC, Karron, Ruth A, Kotloff, Karen L, Levine, Orin S, Li, Mengying, Madhi, Shabir A, Morpeth, Susan C, Murdoch, David R, Mwaba, John, Mwansa, James, O' Brien, Katherine L, Park, Daniel E, PERCH Study Group, Prosperi, Christine, Sawatwong, Pongpun, Scott, J Anthony G, Shi, Qiyuan, Sow, Samba O, Tapia, Milagritos D, Thea, Donald M, Whistler, Toni, Zaman, Khalequ, Zeger, Scott L   +37 more
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Lung Ultrasound and Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio in Early Diagnosis and Differentiation between Viral and Bacterial Pneumonia in Young Children

Children, 2022
Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a crucial diagnostic tool for identifying pneumonia in the pediatric age group. However, it plays a limited role in the early distinction between viral and bacterial pneumonia in children.
Ahmed Omran, Heba Awad, Mostafa Ibrahim, Sonya El-Sharkawy, Samar Elfiky, Ahmed R. Rezk   +5 more
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Retrospective Analysis of 61 Cases of Children Died of Viral Pneumonia [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2020
Objective To retrospectively analyze the forensic pathological postmortem examination and clinical data of children who died of viral pneumonia in identification of cause of death cases and to discuss the clinical characteristics and pathological ...
CHEN Xue-bing, DU Si-hao, LU Jian-cong, et al
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Viruses associated with pneumonia in adults. [PDF]

, 2012
Viral pneumonia, which is typically associated with disease in childhood, is increasingly recognized as causing problems in adults. Certain viruses, such as influenza virus, can attack fully immunocompetent adults, but many viruses take advantage of more-
Cesario, Thomas C
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Epidemiology, co-infections, and outcomes of viral pneumonia in adults an observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
Advanced technologies using polymerase-chain reaction have allowed for increased recognition of viral respiratory infections including pneumonia. Co-infections have been described for several respiratory viruses, especially with influenza.
Bledsoe, Stephanie, Buller, Richard S, Crotty, Matthew P, Hampton, Nicholas B, Kollef, Marin H, Meyers, Shelby, Micek, Scott T, Ritchie, David J, Storch, Gregory A   +8 more
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