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ABSTRACT Objectives Non‐invasive methods based on exhaled breath samples have emerged as promising alternatives for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis, especially in settings where sputum collection is challenging and laboratory infrastructure is limited.
F. L. Adão‐Araújo +4 more
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Decreased Sputum Type-2 Gene Expression in COPD Current Smokers
Thomas Southworth,1,2 Andrew Higham,1 Augusta Beech,1,2 Jian Li,1 Sophie Wolosianka,2 Dave Singh1,2 1Division of Immunology, Immunity to Infection and Respiratory Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health ...
Southworth T +5 more
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Application of the 3S2E management model in standardized sputum specimen collection among patients without artificial airways. [PDF]
Song J +5 more
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Immune system benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory disease characterized by pulmonary and systemic inflammation. Inflammatory mediators show relationships with shortness of breath, exercise intolerance and health related quality of life. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), a comprehensive education and exercise training programme, is the
Asghar Abbasi +4 more
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Abstract A 73‐year‐old man visited our hospital due to hyperintestinal peristalsis and diarrhea. He had been undergoing regular annual checkups for dust lung disease. Contrast‐enhanced computed tomography scan showed edematous thickening of the rectal wall with contrast effect.
Shinji Mukawa +8 more
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Antibiotic Resistance in Sputum Isolates ofStreptococcus pneumoniaein Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is Related to Antibiotic Exposure [PDF]
Himanshu Desai +8 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the practical application value of physiological saline atomization combined with active cycle of breathing techniques(ACBT) in improving the quality of sputum samples of pulmonary tuberculosis patients and improving the positive rate
ZHAI Yuyu +3 more
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Nosocomial Mycobacterium lentiflavum colonization and infection cluster at a Japanese tertiary care center: report of an outbreak/pseudo-outbreak investigation. [PDF]
Okuno S +7 more
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ABSTRACT Opportunistic colonization and recurring infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are substantial risks to lung functionality for people with underlying respiratory diseases such as cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The complex metabolic and phenotypic adaptations P.
Morgan S. Kim +5 more
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