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Prognostic Value of a Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing‐Derived Summed Score in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Connective Tissue Disease‐Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
A cardiopulmonary exercise testing‐derived summed score effectively predicted mortality or lung transplantation risk in newly diagnosed interstitial lung disease. Higher summed scores (2–5) were associated with markedly lower event‐free survival rates.
Yu‐Lin Tsai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Immunological Defects Predispose to Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are categorized as one of the large and diverse groups of environmental organisms which are abundant in water and soil.  NTM cause a variety of diseases in humans that mainly affect the lung.
Adcock, IM   +7 more
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Deciphering the Heterogeneity of Pulmonary Macrophages in Response to Fine Particles

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
This study introduces a dual‐labeled gold nanoparticle model to capture particle–responsive cells via integrating fluorescence‐activated cell sorting and single‐cell RNA sequencing. Fourteen macrophage subsets are identified with response and function heterogeneity, among which AMs_3, AMs_7, and recMacs_4 subsets show stronger phagocytic activation ...
Qing'e Shan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on the Outcome of Treatment and Survival of Tuberculosis Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Little is known about the outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and subsequent survival of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients treated under routine programme conditions in a developing country.
Lefi, M   +5 more
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Update in Tuberculosis/Pulmonary Infections 2015.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2016
S. Koenig, J. Furin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case of Palmoplantar Vesiculobullous Lesions

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Ali Abid   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
wiley   +1 more source

TNF Inhibitor‐Induced Sarcoidosis‐Like Lesions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors can induce paradoxical reactions, sarcoidosis‐like disease has hardly been reported so far. This study aimed to describe the epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic features of TNF inhibitor‐induced sarcoidosis‐like lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Zlata Chkolnaia   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efflux pumps positively contribute to rifampin resistance in rpoB mutant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Background While several recent studies have documented the importance of efflux pumps as mediators of rifampin (RIF) resistance, it remains uncertain which efflux pumps play major roles in rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains harboring ...
Fanrong Meng   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leprosy and tuberculosis concomitant infection: a poorly understood, age-old relationship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Historically, archaeological evidence, post-mortem findings and retro- spective analysis of leprosy institutions’ data demonstrates a high observed incidence of concomitant infection with leprosy and tuberculosis (TB).
Anjum, V   +7 more
core  

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