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Intensive Care Unit Relocation and Its Effect on Multidrug-Resistant Respiratory Microorganisms [PDF]
Background Infection by multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens leads to poor patient outcomes in intensive care units (ICUs). Contact precautions are necessary to reduce the transmission of MDR pathogens.
Hyung-Jun Kim +4 more
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Subhashini A. Sellers +3 more
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Highly dampened blood transcriptome response in HIV patients after influenza infection
Respiratory viral (RV) infections represent a major threat for human health worldwide. Persons with HIV (PWH) have a compromised immune response and are thought to be at higher risk for severe RV disease.
Subhashini A. Sellers +3 more
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Interleukin-17 is required for control of chronic lung infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
Chronic pulmonary infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a feature of cystic fibrosis (CF) and other chronic lung diseases. Cytokines of the IL-17 family have been proposed as important in the host response to P. aeruginosa infection through augmenting
Bayes, Hannah K. +2 more
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Influencing factors of pneumothorax and parenchymal haemorrhage after CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy : single-institution experience [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the incidences and influencing factors of pneumothorax and parenchymal haemorrhage after computed tomography (CT)-guided transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB). Material and methods: A retrospective analysis of 216 patients who underwent
Puntu, Warunyoo +2 more
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Background Coexistence of aspergilloma and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) has rarely been reported. Although the treatment for ABPA includes administration of corticosteroids and antifungal agents, little is known about the treatment for ...
Kohei Horiuchi +3 more
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Pulmonary Infective Endocarditis
Pulmonary valve (PV) infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare entity, with scarce data regarding native PV IE [(1)][1]. On the other hand, prosthetic PV or conduit IE prevalence is increasing, as is the prevalence of repaired congenital heart disease.
Raquel, Prieto-Arévalo +9 more
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IL-1R and inflammasomes mediate early pulmonary protective mechanisms in respiratory brucella abortus infection [PDF]
Brucella spp. infection is frequently acquired through contaminated aerosols. The role of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) in the early pulmonary response to respiratory Brucella infection is unknown.
Alonso Paiva, Iván Mathias +9 more
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OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening genetic disease that affects approximately 30,000 patients in the United States.
Sankalp Malhotra +2 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus preexposure worsens pathology and improves control of Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary infection in mice [PDF]
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Mutations in this chloride channel lead to mucus accumulation, subsequent recurrent pulmonary infections, and ...
Elsegeiny, Waleed +7 more
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