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A Clinical Comparative Study of Piperacillin and Sulbactam/Ampicillin in Patients with Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To evaluate the clinical usefulness of piperacillin (4 g/day) therapy for community-acquired pneumonia compared to sulbactam/ampicillin (6 g/day).
Higashiyama, Yasuhito, Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Kakeya, Hiroshi, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Kohno, Shigeru, Nakamura, Shigeki, Izumikawa, Koichi, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Kurihara, Shintaro, Seki, Masafumi, Tashiro, Takayoshi   +10 more
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Treating childhood pneumonia in hard-to-reach areas: a model-based comparison of mobile clinics and community-based care. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Where hard-to-access populations (such as those living in insecure areas) lack access to basic health services, relief agencies, donors, and ministries of health face a dilemma in selecting the most effective intervention strategy. This paper
Francesco Checchi, Roberts Bayard, Roberts, Bayard, Pitt, Catherine, Checchi Francesco, Checchi, Francesco, Pitt Catherine, Catherine Pitt, Bayard Roberts   +8 more
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Application of hsa-miR-10a-5p in severe community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2020
Objective To explore the role of hsa-miR-10a-5p in severe community acquired pneumonia (SCAP) and to evaluate the potential of hsa-miR-10a-5p as a SCAP biomarker.
YE Jun, LIU Dan-yu, HE Quan, HUANG Feng-ming, ZHU Hua-dong, XU Jun, JIANG Cheng-yu
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

, 2020
Community-acquired pneumonia refers to an infection of the lung parenchyma acquired outside a healthcare setting. The term severe CAP (SCAP) signifies a more serious form of community-acquired pneumonia that requires admission to the intensive care unit and has a high risk of mortality.
Puneet Saxena, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Ritesh Agarwal, Sahajal Dhooria   +3 more
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Vitamin D, innate immunity and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia

, 2011
We investigated the associations between vitamin D status, the antimicrobial peptides cathelicidin and beta defensin-2 and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia.
Karalus, Noel, LEONG LEOW, Cursons, Raymond T., RAY CURSONS, Hancox, Robert J., Leow, Leong, NOEL KARALUS, ROBERT J. HANCOX, TALIA SIMPSON, Leong, Talia   +9 more
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SEVERE COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Critical Care Clinics, 1998
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is likely to be severe in the very elderly, and clinically significant in those with hepatic/ renal insufficiency, cardiopulmonary disease, or, impaired host defenses. Pathogens in mild, moderately severe, and severe CAP are the same. These pathogens determine prognosis, complications, and duration of therapy. Empiric
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Primary care summary of the British Thoracic Society Guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults:2009 update. Endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK

, 2010
The identification and management of adults presenting with pneumonia is a major challenge for primary care health professionals. This paper summarises the key recommendations of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guidelines for the management of ...
Woodhead, Mark A, Mark L Levy, ?, ?, Le Jeune, Ivan, Wei Shen Lim, Lim, Wei Shen, Macfarlaned, John T, John T Macfarlane, Mark A Woodhead, Levy, Mark L, Ivan Le Jeune   +10 more
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The role of statins in prevention and treatment of community acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that statins may reduce the risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its complications. PURPOSE: Performed a systematic review to address the role of statins in the prevention or treatment ...
Imad M Tleyjeh, Khan Abdur Rahman, Mohamad A. Al-Tannir (104241), Imad M. Tleyjeh (104252), Tleyjeh, I. M., Patricia J Erwin, Muhammad Riaz, Abdur Rahman Khan (104234), Garbati, MA, Muhammad Riaz (104236), Bin Abdulhak, AA, Bin Abdulhak Aref A., Erwin, PJ, Baddour, LM, Riaz Muhammad, Musa A Garbati, Aref A. Bin Abdulhak (5648656), Patricia J. Erwin (104246), Abdur Rahman Khan, Al-Tannir Mohamad A., Riaz, M., Khan, AR, Al-Tannir, MA, Tleyjeh, IM, Erwin Patricia J., Larry M Baddour, Baddour Larry M., Khan, A. R., Garbati, M. A., Garbati Musa A., Al-Tannir, M. A., Larry M. Baddour (104249), Riaz, M, Aref A Bin Abdulhak, Mohamad A Al-Tannir, Bin Abdulhak, A. A., Tleyjeh Imad M., Erwin, P. J., Baddour, L. M., Musa A. Garbati (104244)   +39 more
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Etiology of severe community - acquired pneumonia in adults: results of the first Russian multicenter study [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2020
Aim: to study the etiology of severe community - acquired pneumonia (SCAP) in adults in Russian Federation. SCAP is distinguished by high mortality and socio - economic burden.
I A Zakharenkov, S A Rachina, N N Dekhnich, R S Kozlov, A I Sinopalnikov, N V Ivanchik, S B Yatsyshina, M A Elkina, M V Archipenko, S A Gordeeva, M S Lebedeva, U S Portnyagina   +11 more
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Severe community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
Research into community acquired pneumonia over the past two decades has focused on developing tools to measure the severity of illness and which antibiotics to choose. Several tools can now help clinicians identify patients with severe community acquired pneumonia in clinical settings.1 In people with severe disease, international guidelines recommend
Graham D Mills, Richard Laing
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