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Inter-hospital variation in the utilization of diagnostics and their proportionality in the management of adult community-acquired pneumonia

open access: yesPneumonia, 2018
Background Utilization of diagnostics and biomarkers are the second largest cost drivers in the management of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Stefan M. T. Vestjens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of prophylactic administration of antipyretics on the immune response to pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children: a systematic review

open access: yesPneumonia, 2021
Background Prophylactic administration of antipyretics at the time of immunization seems to decrease some side effects, however reduced immune responses have been reported in some studies.
Eleni Koufoglou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The History of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2016
In the United States in the 1930s, although the pathogen was not known, atypical pneumonia was clinically distinguished from pneumococcal pneumonia by its resistance to sulfonamides. Reimann (1938) reported seven patients with an unusual form of tracheo bronchopneumonia and severe constitutional symptoms.
openaire   +3 more sources

Artificial Intelligence Distinguishes COVID-19 from Community Acquired Pneumonia on Chest CT

open access: yesRadiology, 2020
Background Coronavirus disease has widely spread all over the world since the beginning of 2020. It is desirable to develop automatic and accurate detection of COVID-19 using chest CT.
Lin Li   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe community-acquired pneumonia

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2022
Severe community-acquired pneumonia is the most life-threatening form of community-acquired pneumonia, characterised by intensive care unit admission and high morbidity and mortality.
M. Niederman, A. Torres
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Viral pneumonia in adults and older children in sub-Saharan Africa — epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Ho, Antonia
core   +2 more sources

Encouraging rational antibiotic use in childhood pneumonia: a focus on Vietnam and the Western Pacific Region

open access: yesPneumonia, 2017
Globally, pneumonia is considered to be the biggest killer of infants and young children (aged
Nguyen T. K. Phuong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumonia and Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Pharmacal Research, 2017
Pneumonia is an inflammatory disease of the lung, responsible for high morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or other microorganisms. Streptococcus pneumoniae, a gram-positive bacterium with over 90 serotypes, is the most common causative agent.
Kim, Gyu-Lee   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
Background: This document provides evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the management of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Methods: A multidisciplinary panel conducted pragmatic systematic reviews of the relevant research and ...
J. Metlay   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical algorithm reduces antibiotic use among children presenting with respiratory symptoms to hospital in central Vietnam

open access: yesPneumonia, 2023
Objective To assess the safety and utility of a pragmatic clinical algorithm to guide rational antibiotic use in children presenting with respiratory infection. Methods The effect of an algorithm to guide the management of young (
Phuong TK Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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