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Cytomegalovirus infection and outcome in immunocompetent patients in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common in immunocompetent patients in intensive care units (ICUs). However, whether CMV infection or CMV reactivation contributes to mortality of immunocompetent patients remains unclear. Methods A literature
Xi Li, Yongbo Huang, Zhiheng Xu, Rong Zhang, Xiaoqing Liu, Yimin Li, Pu Mao   +6 more
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Global, regional, and national burden of asthma and its attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Respiratory Research, 2023
Background The burden of asthma in terms of premature death or reduced quality of life remains a huge issue. It is of great importance to evaluate asthma burden geographically and time trends from 1990 to 2019 and to assess the contributions of age ...
Zhufeng Wang, Yun Li, Yi Gao, Yu Fu, Junfeng Lin, Xuedong Lei, Jinping Zheng, Mei Jiang   +7 more
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Potentially Diagnostic Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectra Elucidate the Underlying Mechanism of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Deoxyguanosine Kinase Deficient Rat Model of a Genetic Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome [PDF]

, 2016
A novel rat model for a well-characterized human mitochondrial disease, mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome with associated deoxyguanosine kinase (DGUOK) deficiency, is described.
Bennett, Brian, Dimmock, David P., Friederich, Marisa W., Geurts, Aron M., Helbling, Daniel, Jarzembowski, Jason, Lawlor, Michael W., Meng, Hui, Van Hove, Johan L.K.   +8 more
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Estimation of lung age via a spline method and its application in chronic respiratory diseases

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2022
Lung age is a simplified concept that makes spirometry data easier to understand, but it is not widely used due to limitations in estimation methods. The aim of this study was to develop new equations to estimate lung age and to explore the application ...
Xiaolin Liang, Yanqing Xie, Yi Gao, Yumin Zhou, Wenhua Jian, Mei Jiang, Hongyu Wang, Jinping Zheng   +7 more
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Obesity and respiratory diseases

International Journal of General Medicine, 2010
The obesity epidemic is a global problem, which is set to increase over time. However, the effects of obesity on the respiratory system are often underappreciated. In this review, we will discuss the mechanical effects of obesity on lung physiology and the function of adipose tissue as an endocrine organ producing systemic inflammation and effecting ...
Helen Liddicoat, Ian Moonsie, Christopher Zammit, H K Makker   +3 more
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Multilocus sequence typing of a global collection of pasteurella multocida isolates from cattle and other host species demonstrates niche association [PDF]

, 2011
Background- Pasteurella multocida causes disease in many host species throughout the world. In bovids, it contributes to bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and causes haemorrhagic septicaemia (HS).
Hodgson, J.C., Hotchkiss, E.J., Lainson, F.A., Zadoks, R.N.   +3 more
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Common Respiratory Diseases

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2010
The self-medication phenomenon in upper respiratory tract infections, rhinosinusitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significant and will continue to increase. Current level of evidence is poor because of the small number of good quality studies, small sample size, short duration, and variation in the composition of the herbal ...
Kilgore, David, Najm, Wadie
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The role of miR-29c/B7-H3/Th17 axis in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Background Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) is one of the most common causes of community-acquired pneumonia in children. Recent studies demonstrated that the incidence of severe or fatal M.
Qing-ling Li, Yin-yin Wu, Hui-ming Sun, Wen-jing Gu, Xin-xing Zhang, Mei-juan Wang, Yong-dong Yan, Chuang-li Hao, Wei Ji, Zheng-rong Chen   +9 more
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Respiratory muscles dysfunction and respiratory diseases [PDF]

Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 2019
This review presents an analysis of the literature on the topic of respiratory muscle (RM) dysfunction in various forms of respiratory pathology: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, community-acquired pneumonia, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), sarcoidosis and interstitial lung diseases (ILD), associated with systemic connective ...
I G Kurpatov, A. A. Dej, A G Kozhanov, B I Geltser, B I Geltser   +4 more
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The Impact of HAART on the Respiratory Complications of HIV Infection: Longitudinal Trends in the MACS and WIHS Cohorts [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To review the incidence of respiratory conditions and their effect on mortality in HIV-infected and uninfected individuals prior to and during the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
A Johannessen, A Lindberg, AK Chaturvedi, Alison Morris, AN Phillips, B Balbi, BR Celli, Charles R. Rinaldo, Christine B. Alden, DB Coultas, E Gouws, EA Engels, EC Seaberg, Eric C. Kleerup, Eric C. Seaberg, F Gutin, FJ Palella Jr, FN Engsig, G. K. Balasubramani, GA D’Jaen, GD Kirk, GM Allardice, GM Clifford, J Almirall, Jason F. Okulicz, JE Kaplan, JF Murray, JM Wallace, John Phair, Joseph B. Margolick, JR Grubb, K Crothers, K Crothers, K Crothers, K Sigel, L Dal Maso, Laurence Huang, Lawrence Kingsley, M Bower, M Frisch, M Herida, Matthew R. Gingo, MR Gingo, MR Gingo, MS Shiels, NA Hessol, Nancy A. Hessol, O Sitbon, PY Hsue, R McKenzie, RA Kaslow, RD Moore, RE Hirschtick, RM Phelps, Roger Detels, Ruth M. Greenblatt, S Hariri, Sarah H. Sutton, SB Foster, SE Barkan, Stephen R. Wisniewski, Susan Holman, T Takahashi, V Dufour   +63 more
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