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Viral pneumonia in adults in sub-Saharan Africa – epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis and management [PDF]
Pneumonia, 2014 Community-acquired pneumonia causes substantial morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 131 million new cases each year. Viruses – such as influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus and parainfluenza virus – are now recognised ...
Antonia Ho
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Impact of antibacterials on subsequent resistance and clinical outcomes in adult patients with viral pneumonia: an opportunity for stewardship [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Respiratory viruses are increasingly recognized as significant etiologies of pneumonia among hospitalized patients. Advanced technologies using multiplex molecular assays and polymerase-chain reaction increase the ability to identify viral ...
Matthew P. Crotty +8 more
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Epidemiology, Co-Infections, and Outcomes of Viral Pneumonia in Adults [PDF]
, 2015 Advanced technologies using polymerase-chain reaction have allowed for increased recognition of viral respiratory infections including pneumonia. Co-infections have been described for several respiratory viruses, especially with influenza.
Matthew P. Crotty +8 more
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Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2021 Severe viral pneumonia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality globally, whether due to outbreaks of endemic viruses, periodic viral epidemics, or the rarer but devastating global viral pandemics. While limited anti-viral therapies exist, there
C. H. Masterson +11 more
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Viral pneumonia: a new look at an old problem (review)
Медицинский совет, 2021 The relevance of pneumonia remains at the forefront and has recently attracted the attention of not only the entire medical community, but also all political and economic institutions of most countries of the planet.
M. A. Kharitonov +7 more
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Children, 2022 Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a crucial diagnostic tool for identifying pneumonia in the pediatric age group. However, it plays a limited role in the early distinction between viral and bacterial pneumonia in children.
Ahmed Omran +5 more
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Retrospective Analysis of 61 Cases of Children Died of Viral Pneumonia [PDF]
Fayixue Zazhi, 2020 Objective To retrospectively analyze the forensic pathological postmortem examination and clinical data of children who died of viral pneumonia in identification of cause of death cases and to discuss the clinical characteristics and pathological ...
CHEN Xue-bing, DU Si-hao, LU Jian-cong, et al
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 Objectives. To determine the level of adherence to clinical guidelines in prescribing amoxicillin to children younger than 5 years with pneumonia in outpatient settings in Colombia from 2017 to 2019, and assess the factors associated with adherence ...
Luisa Moyano Ariza +8 more
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The frequency and character of community-acquired pneumonia comparison before and during the COVID-19 epidemic in the multi-specialty hospital [PDF]
Digital Diagnostics, 2020 BACKGROUND:The 2019 coronavirus disease outbreak (COVID-19) quickly swept the world in just a month. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used in the diagnosis of this disease, but this test has limitations related to false negative results, as well as PCR
Stepan A. Yaremenko +3 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background Differentiating bacterial from viral pneumonia is important for guiding targeted management and judicious use of antibiotics. We assessed if clinical characteristics and blood inflammatory biomarkers could be used to distinguish bacterial from
Mejbah U. Bhuiyan +14 more
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