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Hospital management of community-acquired pneumonia in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common diagnosis requiring hospital admission and a leading cause of death worldwide. No local guideline is currently available for the management of CAP.
Mamo, Jonathan   +3 more
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1997
Severe community-acquired pneumonia is now considered a separate clinical entity that is important to recognize, particularly because of its high mortality rate. This article reviews several of the studies published in the past year that focus on risk and prognostic factors, etiology, diagnostic evaluation, pathogenesis, and therapy of this important ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Influenza A-associated severe pneumonia in hospitalized patients: Risk factors and NAI treatments

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objective: The risk factors and the impact of NAI treatments in patients with severe influenza A-associated pneumonia remain unclear. Methods: A multicenter, retrospective, observational study was conducted in Zhejiang, China during a severe influenza ...
Qianda Zou   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Expansion of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Correlates With the Severity of Pneumonia in Kidney Transplant Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundPneumonia is one of the most frequent but serious infectious complications post kidney transplantation. Severe pneumonia induces sustained immunosuppression, but few parameters concerning immune status are used to assess the severity of ...
Bo Peng   +19 more
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Incidence and severity of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia in rural Kenyan children identified through hospital surveillance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background.Although necessary for developing a rationale for vaccination, the burden of severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in children in resource‐poor settings remains poorly defined.
Medley, GF   +23 more
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Assessment of Antibiotic Use in ICU Patients with Pneumonia Using ATC/DDD as a Quantitative Analysis Method

open access: yesJurnal Farmasi dan Ilmu Kefarmasian Indonesia, 2022
Background: Pneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue which is mainly caused by bacteria. High utilization and inappropriate use of antibiotics increase resistant bacteria, morbidity, mortality, and treatment cost.
Mareta Rindang Andarsari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutational analysis of the gene start sequences of pneumonia virus of mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The transcriptional start sequence of pneumonia virus of mice is more variable than that of the other pneumoviruses, with five different nine-base gene start (GS) sequences found in the PVM genome.
Easton, A. J. (Andrew J.)   +1 more
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Pulmonary tuberculosis among young children with severe pneumonia at Al Sabah Children’s Hospital, Juba, South Sudan

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Tuberculosis is a major public health problem worldwide. It can present in an acute form especially in endemic settings,  which might lead to missed and delayed diagnosis, prolonged hospital stays, and increased mortality in children ...
Piloya, Thereza   +11 more
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Causes of severe pneumonia in children [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Microbiology, 2019
The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) study reports the results of a case–control study to characterize the causes of pneumonia in children without HIV infection from Africa and Asia.
openaire   +2 more sources

Severe Legionnaires' Disease Successfully Treated Using a Combination of Fluoroquinolone, Erythromycin, Corticosteroid, and Sivelestat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The patient was a 67-year-old man with diabetes mellitus who had been to a hot spring spa a few days before his admission. The diagnosis of Legionella pneumonia was made using a urinary antigen assay. Intravenous pazufloxacin and oral clarithromycin were
Yamamoto, Yoshihiro   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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