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CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia   +28 more
core   +5 more sources

Lactate dehydrogenase and the severity of adenoviral pneumonia in children: A meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundChildren with severe adenoviral pneumonia (ADVP) have poor prognosis and high risk of mortality. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the association between pretreatment lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and severity, postinfectious ...
Min Zou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 and Strongyloides stercoralis Co-infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe distribution of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) overlaps with that of Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloides stercoralis infection has been reported to be impacted by co-infection with HTLV-1. Disseminated strongyloidiasis
Lingqing Ye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum concentration of extracellular cold-inducible RNA-binding protein is associated with respiratory failure in COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Uncontrolled release of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) is suggested to be a major trigger for the dysregulated host immune response that leads to severe COVID-19.
Felix Schagatay   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying which septic patients have increased mortality risk using severity scores: a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Early aggressive therapy can reduce the mortality associated with severe sepsis but this relies on prompt recognition, which is hindered by variation among published severity criteria. Our aim was to test the performance of different severity
Marwick, Charis A; id_orcid   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of human rhinovirus positivity in hospitalized children

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND: The clinical relevance of positive human rhinovirus (HRV) in hospitalized patients is unclear. Our objective was to describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of HRV positivity in a heterogeneous population of hospitalized children ...
Pui-Ying Iroh Tam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifetime alcohol consumption and severity in alcohol dependence syndrome

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2017
Introduction: Alcohol dependence syndrome is a major public health issue globally and is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. The total dose of alcohol consumed has been linked to liver diseases, pancreatitis, and other alcohol-related ...
Arun Kumar Dwivedi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Is Distinct From SARS-CoV-2-Negative Community-Acquired Pneumonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Background: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious respiratory disease that has spread rapidly across the world. Many studies have already evaluated the clinical features of COVID-19, but how it compares with severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Yutian Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease: Impulsivity Does Not Cause Impulse Control Disorders but Boosts Their Severity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Introduction: Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a common complication of Parkinson's disease (PD) receiving dopamine agonist (DAA) Impulsivity is considered an underlying mechanism but evidence of this relationship is scarce.
Juan Marín-Lahoz   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absolute Eosinophil Count Predicts Intensive Care Unit Transfer Among Elderly COVID-19 Patients From General Isolation Wards

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Objectives: As of June 1, 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused a global pandemic and resulted in over 370,000 deaths worldwide. Early identification of COVID-19 patients who need to be admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) helps to ...
Jinjin Huang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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