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"Acute Respiratory Disease" [PDF]
John H. Dingle, Charles H. Rammelkamp
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Background Patients with work-related lung disease (WRLD) are at increased risk of death caused by severe lung tissue damage and fibrosis. This study aimed to assess the clinical outcomes of lung transplantation (LTx) for WRLD and compare the results of ...
Chunrong Ju+8 more
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Respiratory disease in rhesus macaques inoculated with SARS-CoV-2
An outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by a novel coronavirus (named SARS-CoV-2) and has a case fatality rate of approximately 2%, started in Wuhan (China) in December 2019 1 , 2 . Following an unprecedented global spread 3 ,
V. Munster+16 more
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The present outbreak of a coronavirus-associated acute respiratory disease called coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is the third documented spillover of an animal coronavirus to humans in only two decades that has resulted in a major epidemic.
Alexander E. Susan C. Ralph S. Raoul J. Christian Anastasia Gorbalenya Baker Baric de Groot Drosten Gulyaeva H+17 more
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Retrospective study of pleural parasitic infestations: a practical diagnostic approach
Background Pleural parasitic infestation (PPI) is a disease prevalent in certain parts of the world. It is frequently misdiagnosed due to its lack of standardized diagnostic criteria. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics
Jinlin Wang+4 more
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The tetraspanin, Cluster of Differentiation 151 (CD151), is ubiquitously expressed in adult tissue, especially in the lungs where it has been implicated in lung cancer, asthma, influenza, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). CD151 interacts with laminin-binding integrins and growth factor receptors, and is reported in cancer-promoting processes ...
Wong, A.H., Tran, T.
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Background Sputum biopsies offer unique advantages such as non-invasiveness and convenient collection. The one investigation so far on sputum for genome profiling in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) suggested promising performance.
Xiaohong Xie+14 more
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Evaluation of Respiratory Disease [PDF]
The spectrum of HIV-associated pulmonary diseases is broad. Opportunistic infections, neoplasms, and noninfectious complications are all major considerations. Clinicians caring for persons infected with HIV must have a systematic approach. The approach begins with a thorough history and physical examination and often involves selected laboratory tests ...
Tokman, Sofya, Huang, Laurence
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Nonhuman Primate Models of Respiratory Disease: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]
The respiratory system consists of an integrated network of organs and structures that primarily function for gas exchange. In mammals, oxygen and carbon dioxide are transmitted through a complex respiratory tract, consisting of the nasal passages ...
Miller, Lisa+3 more
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Autofluorescence bronchoscopy to identify pre-cancerous bronchial lesions
Background. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of autofluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB) in the detection of pre-cancerous bronchial lesions in a non-selected sample of patients. Methods.
L. Fuso+7 more
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