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sICAM-1 intrathecal synthesis and release during the acute phase in children suffering from Coxsackie A9 and S. pneumoniae meningoencephalitis [PDF]

open access: gold, 2008
Alberto Juan Dorta‐Contreras   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Alveolar Extracellular Vesicles May Protect Some Patients With Chronic Aspiration From Pneumonia

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A subset of patients with chronic aspiration appear to be relatively protected against pneumonias. This prospective observational study examines the alveolar fluid of patients with chronic aspiration with and without pneumonia. We found relatively little difference in classical cytokine levels but a difference in both the level and protein composition ...
James T. Ross   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glycyrol targets Pneumolysin (PLY) oligomerization to reduce Streptococcus pneumoniae toxicity

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Aim of the studyExploring the potential of glycyrol to reduce the invasiveness of Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae).Materials and MethodsCell experiments were performed using A549 alveolar epithelial cells and S. pneumoniae D39. Glycyrol was added
Yudi Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

18‐FDG PET in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Response of Necrotizing Otitis Externa

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PET performed well in assessing the therapeutic response of NEO, with excellent sensitivity but low specificity of visual analysis. A complementary quantitative analysis was useful to distinguish between satisfactory and insufficient partial responses. ABSTRACT Objective The duration of antibiotic treatment for necrotizing otitis externa (NEO) and the ...
Lucie Lécolier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae compared to Streptococcus pneumoniae in hospitalized adults with community-acquired pneumonia- a prospective study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Streptococcus pneumoniae is the primary cause of hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Mycoplasma pneumoniae, though typically causing mild respiratory disease, can lead to pneumonia requiring hospitalization in adults.
Karin Hansen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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