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Assessment of severe malaria in a multicenter, phase III, RTS, S/AS01 malaria candidate vaccine trial: case definition, standardization of data collection and patient care. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND\ud \ud An effective malaria vaccine, deployed in conjunction with other malaria interventions, is likely to substantially reduce the malaria burden. Efficacy against severe malaria will be a key driver for decisions on implementation.
Amanda Leach, Bejon, P, Walter Otieno, Kabore, W, Solange Soulanoudjingar, Njuguna, Patricia, Daniel Ansong, Kwaku Asante, Sacarlal, J, Soulanoudjingar, Solange, Ansong, D, Greenwood, Brian, Leach, Amanda, Samwel Gesase, Gesase, Samwel, Schellenberg, D, Patricia Njuguna, Bejon, Philip, Evans, Jennifer, Greenwood, B, Ansong, Daniel, Asante, KP, Clinical Trials Partnership Committee, null null, Mary J Hamel, Leach, A, Hamel, Mary J, Salim, N, Jennifer Evans, Jahit Sacarlal, Sacarlal, Jahit, Njuguna, P, Kwaku Poku Asante, Schellenberg, David, Kamthunzi, P, Gesase, S, Kevin Marsh, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Hamel, MJ, Evans, J, Portia Kamthunzi, Vekemans, J, Brian Greenwood, Vekemans, Johan, Philip Bejon, Kamthunzi, Portia, Marsh, K, Otieno, Walter, David Schellenberg, Nahya Salim, William Kabore, Otieno, W, Kabore, William, Salim, Nahya, Soulanoudjingar, S, Marsh, Kevin, Johan Vekemans   +56 more
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The role of indoor air pollution and other factors in the incidence of pneumonia in under-five children [PDF]

, 2004
Background The World Health Organization has asked for a special attention to the relation between pneumonia and indoor air pollution, i.e., household biomass fuel smoke, cigarette smoke, and mosquito coil smoke, especially in developing countries ...
Surjono, Ahmad, Wastoro, Dwi, Iskandar, Iskandar, Sunyataningkamto, Sunyataningkamto, Budiman, Budiman, Lestari, Endang Dewi, Wibowo, Tunjung, Alan , Alan   +7 more
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Perbandingan Pola Kuman dan Kadar Biomarker Inflamasi Penderita Severe Pneumonia dengan Penderita Non-severe Pneumonia [Bacterial Pattern and Inflammatory Biomarker in Severe Pneumonia Compared to Non-Severe Pneumonia Patient]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2019
Background: Severe pneumonia is still a serious problem with high mortality rate. The cause of severe pneumonia due to high inflammation or different microbial pattern compared to non-severe pneumonia is still unknown.
Daniel Maranatha, Mawardi Mawardi
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Estimation of the national disease burden of influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness in Kenya and Guatemala : a novel methodology [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Knowing the national disease burden of severe influenza in low-income countries can inform policy decisions around influenza treatment and prevention.
Njuguna Henry, Mott, Joshua A., Kim A. Lindblade (265496), Henry Njuguna, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Mwanajuma Ngama (132330), Sonja J Olsen, Kim A Lindblade, Katz Mark A., Sidi Kazungu (382842), Joshua A. Mott (382843), Summers Aimee, McCracken John, Wences Arvelo, Sammy Khagayi, John McCracken, Khagayi Sammy, Kazungu Sidi, Aimee Summers (382838), Fuller James A., Marc-Alain Widdowson (123352), D. James Nokes (68994), Daniel R. Feikin (153640), Njuguna, Henry, Fuller, James A., Ngama, Mwanajuma, Daniel R Feikin, Joshua A Mott, Emukule Gideon, Sonja J. Olsen (226208), McCracken, John, Mark A. Katz (310324), Wences Arvelo (358137), Kazungu, Sidi, Mark A Katz, Nivaldo Linares-Perez, Nivaldo Linares-Perez (382840), Nokes D. James, Katz, Mark A., Mott Joshua A., Arvelo Wences, Sidi Kazungu, Olsen Sonja J., Summers, Aimee, Feikin, Daniel R., Olsen, Sonja J., Mwanajuma Ngama, Henry Njuguna (319757), Lindblade Kim A., James A Fuller, John McCracken (382841), Gideon Emukule, James A. Fuller (382837), Linares-Perez Nivaldo, Nokes, D. James, Arvelo, Wences, Emukule, Gideon, Gideon Emukule (336782), Widdowson Marc-Alain, D James Nokes, Linares-Perez, Nivaldo, Khagayi, Sammy, Ngama Mwanajuma, Aimee Summers, Sammy Khagayi (382839), Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Lindblade, Kim A., Feikin Daniel R.   +67 more
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Epidemiology of Adenovirus Pneumonia and Risk Factors for Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Children During an Outbreak in Jilin, China

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: Jilin Province, located in northeastern China, recently experienced a human adenovirus (HAdV) epidemic. Few studies involving hospitalized pediatric patients with pneumonia caused by HAdV in our region exist. HAdV pneumonia can lead to severe
Xiuhua Yu, Yucong Ma, Yang Gao, Hailong You   +3 more
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Pneumonia Severity Index in the Immunocompromised [PDF]

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2006
BACKGROUND: The pneumonia severity index (PSI) accounts for many comorbidities, but not immunosuppression.OBJECTIVES: To document the utility of the PSI to predict mortality in immunocompromised patients (IP) with community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP).METHODS: Charts of 284 patients with immunosuppression and CAP were reviewed, and these patients were ...
Sanders, Kevin M, Marras, Theodore K, Chan, Charles KN   +2 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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Cost-effectiveness of pulse oximetry and integrated management of childhood illness for diagnosing severe pneumonia.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Pneumonia is a major killer of children younger than five years old. In resource constrained health facilities, the capacity to diagnose severe pneumonia is low.
Solomon H Tesfaye, Eskindir Loha, Kjell Arne Johansson, Bernt Lindtjørn   +3 more
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Increasing Pneumocystis pneumonia, England, UK, 2000-2010. [PDF]

, 2013
After an increase in the number of reported cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in England, we investigated data from 2000-2010 to verify the increase. We analyzed national databases for microbiological and clinical diagnoses of P.
Nichols, Gordon, Katherine L. Henderson, Nick Phin, Maini, Rishma, Delpech, Valerie, Gordon Nichols, Valerie Delpech, Rishma Maini, Phin, Nick, Theresa Lamagni, Henderson, Katherine L, Elizabeth A. Sheridan, Lamagni, Theresa, Sheridan, Elizabeth A   +13 more
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

BJA Education, 2016
Abstract Although there is no general consensus on the definition of severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP), the most accepted criteria are based on the 2007 Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of CAP in adults. Since pulmonary and extra-pulmonary complications increase mortality
Adamantia Liapikou, Catia Cilloniz, Adrian Ceccato, Antoni Torres   +3 more
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