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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
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Human adenovirus type 4 (HAdV-4) associated acute respiratory tract infection in children & genetic characteristics of HAdV-4 in China: a prospective multicenter study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Human adenovirus (HAdV) is an important pathogen causing acute respiratory infection (ARI) in children. Many countries, including China, have experienced sporadic or outbreaks related to HAdV-4, and death cases were reported. However, there is
Jinjin Wang, Qianyu Feng, Yali Duan, Junhong Ai, Yun Zhu, Ran Wang, Xiangpeng Chen, Gen Lu, Yun Sun, Changchong Li, Rong Jin, Yunxiao Shang, Baoping Xu, Zhengde Xie   +13 more
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Decreased risk of non-influenza respiratory infection after influenza B virus infection in children [PDF]

Previous studies suggest influenza virus infection may provide temporary nonspecific immunity and hence lower the risk of non-influenza respiratory virus infection. In a randomized controlled trial of influenza vaccination, 1330 children were followed-up
Fang, Vicky J., Chu, Daniel K.W., Lau, Eric H.Y., Ip, Dennis K.M., Cauchemez, Simon, Du, Richael Q.R., Tsang, Tim K., Leung, Gabriel M., Chan, Kwok Hung, Cowling, Benjamin J., Peiris, J. S. Malik.   +10 more
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin, Candace H. Feldman, Claire E. H. Barber, Gabriel Fabreau, Jake Jennings, Scott Patten, Cheryl Barnabe, Inflammatory Arthritis‐Specific ACSC Consensus Process Working Group   +7 more
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Upper respiratory tract symptoms and allergies in Ironman triathletes [PDF]

, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-77).Triathletes, in particular Ironman triathletes, undergo intense training and compete in a very physically demanding race. Medical conditions in the pre-race period in these triathletes have not been well
Lichaba, Mamosilo
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Clinical Characteristics and Concordance of Anti‐MDA5 Antibodies: A Multicenter Australian Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective In Australia, anti‐MDA5 antibodies are exclusively tested by a line immunoblot assay (LIA). The clinical concordance of an LIA‐positive anti‐MDA5 result is unclear. We aimed to describe the clinical features and determine the clinical concordance of patients with anti‐MDA5 antibodies. Methods Electronic records of a multisite cohort (patients
Syed B. Ali, Thomas Khoo, Keeran Shivakumar, Adam Caroll, Lauren Hender, Dimitra Beroukas, Kim Griggs, Celina Jin, Theo De Malmanche, Jessica Day, Gabor Major, Vidya Limaye   +11 more
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The development of recombinant Adenoviral vaccines to target pneumovirus infection [PDF]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a member of the pneumovirus genus (family Paramyxoviridae, subfamily Pneumovirinae). RSV is an important respiratory virus of both infants and the elderly, representing an underappreciated burden on health care ...
Terry, Helen Elizabeth
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Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among U.S. Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Biomedical research involving United States Veterans continues to advance healthcare beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where Veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both ...
Austin M. Wheeler, Joshua F. Baker, Jennifer L. Barton, Maria I. Danila, Tate M. Johnson, Kamini Kuchinad, Kaleb Michaud, Amir A. Razmjou, J. Steuart Richards, Namrata Singh, Isaac D. Smith, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Bryant R. England, Amy Joseph, Deana Lazaro, Katherine P. Liao, Courtney Loecker, Andreas Reimold, Beth I. Wallace, Ted R. Mikuls   +20 more
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Epidemiological determinants of spread of causal agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong.

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Health authorities worldwide, especially in the Asia Pacific region, are seeking effective public-health interventions in the continuing epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Donnelly, CA, Hedley, AJ, Chau, P, Kong, JHB, Ferguson, NM, Liu, SH, Thach, TQ, Tse, LY, Ho, LM, Ghani, AC, Anderson, RM, Chan, KP, Lam, TH, Tsang, T, Riley, S, AbuRaddad, LJ, Leung, GM, Fraser, C, Lau, EMC, Kong, James HB, Leung, Gabriel M, Ghani, Azra C, Liu, Shao-Haei, Chau, Patsy, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Lam, Tai-Hing, Ferguson, Neil M, Fraser, Christophe, Lau, Edith MC, Ho, Lai-Ming, Anderson, Roy M, Chan, King-Pan, Riley, Steven, Hedley, Anthony J, Tse, Lai-Yin, Donnelly, Christl A, Tsang, Thomas, Thach, Thuan-Quoc   +37 more
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Association between clinical-biological characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae and 28-day mortality in patients with bloodstream infection

BMC Microbiology
Background Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection (KP BSI) is a severe clinical condition characterized by high mortality rates. Despite the clinical significance, accurate predictors of mortality in KP BSI have yet to be fully identified. Methods A
Xiaofeng Yu, Yi Zhao, Xiao Sun, Jiahui Luan, Haiyan Wang, Tianyu Sun, Tongtong Lin, Xia Zhou, Wei Yang, Ziguang Deng, Bo Liu, Hongyun Cao   +11 more
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